William Wellington SHOEMAKER5,1,2,3,4
Jun 18441,2,3,4 - 25th Feb 1873
Life History
Jun 1844 |
Born in Morrow County, Ohio.1,2,3,4 |
25th Feb 1873 |
Died in Madison County, Iowa |
Notes
- 1850 Federal Census, Delaware County, Ohio, 26 September, Oxford Township, page 296B, Hse #2761, Fam #2774
Wm Shoemaker 26 M Farming $600 Real Estate b Ohio Married within the year [b abt 1824]
Eliza Ann Shoemaker 18 F b Ohio Married within the year [b abt 1832]
Wm W Shoemaker 6 M b Ohio [b abt 1844]
Francis M Shoemaker 3 M b Ohio [b abt 1847]
Hiram L Shoemaker 3mos M b Ohio [b abt May 1850]
William Wellington Shoemaker
Born: 1844 Died Unknown
Father William Shoemaker
Mary McGonigle
-- My Heritage, http://www.myheritage.com/person-38000714_196427091_196427091/william-wellington-shoemaker
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William W Shoemaker, Jr
Birth Jun., 1844 Morrow County, Ohio
Death Feb. 25, 1873 Madison County, Iowa
William W. Shoemaker was 18, and living in Winterset, Madison Co., Iowa, when he enlisted as a Private in Co H of the 23rd Iowa Infantry on July 26, 1862. He was mustered into federal service on Aug 29, 1862.
He was wounded severely on May 17, 1863, during fighting at Black River Bridge, Mississippi.
He mustered out of the service on July 26, 1865, at Harrisburg, Texas.
His wife filed for her widow's petition on Sept 6, 1878. Her application is #239,080, and her certificate #233,927. A minor child also filed on application #345,687, and certificate #233,926.
Parents William Shoemaker (1823 - 1879)
Inscription: Co H 23rd Iowa Inf
Burial Kivett Cemetery, Macksburg, Madison County, Iowa
Created by FLH Apr 05, 2006
-- Find A Grave Memorial #13867839, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=13867839
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Sources
- 1. 1856 Iowa State Census, Jefferson County
- Walnut Township, page 789, Hse/Fam #31
- 2. My Heritage, Shoemaker Website
- 3. 1860 Federal Census, Adair County, Iowa
- 23 July, Grand River Township, PO Greenfield, page 23, Hse #171, Fam #154
- 4. 1850 Federal Census, Delaware County, Ohio
- 26 September, Oxford Township, page 296B, Hse #2761, Fam #2774
- 5. Find a Grave Memorial Registry