Person:George Shoemaker (30)

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Name[1][2][3][4] George S Shoemaker
Gender Male
Birth? 5 May 1793 Lovettsville, Loudoun County, Virginia
Alt Birth? 5 May 1793 Loudoun County Va
Christening? 30 Jun 1793 Lutheran Ref Church, Loudoun County, Virginia
Marriage 14 Nov 1818 Fredrick County, Marylandto Margaret Rebecca Harbaugh
Alt Marriage 14 Nov 1818 Frederick County MDto Margaret Rebecca Harbaugh
Death? 5 Jan 1853 Colerain Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Alt Death? 5 Jan 1853 Colerain Township Bedford Cnty Pa
Burial[5] Twin Churches Cem, Colerain Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Alt Burial? Twin Brick Church, Colerain Township, Bedford County PA

Twin Brick Churches, Friends Cove

        GEO. SHOEMAKER
      Born  May 5, 1793
      Died  Jan 5, 1853
       Aged 59yrs & 8ms.

Well done good and faithful servant enter thou into the joy of thy Lord

References
  1. County Clerk's office. Bedford Co, PA, Wills. (microfilm)
    FHLC 0331358; Vol. 3, p.42; will of Jacob Shoemaker, dated 10 Sept 1833.

    Statement of monies advanced by Jacob Shoemaker to his children...
    to Adam Shoemaker $1200.00
    to John Shoemaker 700.00
    to Adam Koontz, intermarried with Christina Shoemaker 400.00
    to Jacob Shultz, intermarried with Mary Ann Shoemaker 400.00
    to John Gump Esq., intermarried with Elizabeth Shoemaker 500.00
    to Bernard Shoemaker 800.00
    to George Shoemaker 300.00
    to Henry Shoemaker 300.00
    to Philip Shoemaker 300.00
    In the name of God, Amen; I Jacob Shoemaker of Colerain Twp, Bedford Co, PA, being in good health...
    to my beloved wife Elizabeth should she survive me all my household & kitchen furniture and every thing in the nature of moveable or personal property in the house & kitchen, also all the cows, hogs & sheep in my farm
    sons Henry & Philip are to get all of the property (real estate) and to pay to the estate $6000 which is to be divided amongst the other children.
    sons George, Henry & Philip are named executors proved 28 Sept 1833

  2. US Census Bureau. 1850 census; PA, Bedford Co. (microfilm)
    Colerain Twp; p.176/88, ln.26, vis.91/93.

    SHOEMAKER, George age 58, w,m, farmer, re: 4000, bp VA
    Rebecca 55, w,f, bp MD
    John 26, w,m, PA
    Elizabeth A 21, w,f, PA
    Ann M 19, w,f, PA
    Philip 18, w,m, PA, school
    Abram D 16, w,m, PA, school
    Jacob W 12, w,m, PA, school
    DIEHL, Sarah A 12, w,f, PA, school 19 SEP 1850

  3. County Clerk's office. Bedford Co, PA, Will Index, 1771-1963. (microfilm).

    Shoemaker, George; res: Colerain Twp; probated: Jan 22, 1853; ex'r Philip
    Harklerode; v.4, p.94

  4. Richard P Shaefer. Desc. of Jacob Shoemaker. (unpublished manuscript)
    child in fam. #2; fam. #12.

    George S Shoemaker, b. 5 May 1793, Loudon Co, VA; d. 5 Jan 1853, Colerain Twp, Bedford Co, PA; marr. Rebecca Harbaugh, 14 Nov 1818, Frederick Co, MD
    children:
    i. Alexander Washington Shoemaker
    ii. John Shoemaker, marr. Rebecca Gorsuch
    iii. Sophia Shoemaker, b. 4 Jan 1823; d. 9 June 1885
    iv. Mary Ann, b. 19 June 1836; d. 22 Feb 1856
    v. Elizabeth Ann; m. Gorsuch
    vi. Ann Margaret
    vii. Philip Jackson, b. 1834
    viii. Abraham Daniel
    ix. Janet
    x. William
    xi. Jacob, b. 1838

  5. Roberta E & Thomas C. Imler. Bedford Co, Pennsylvania, Cemeteries. (microfiche of book)
    vol.2, p.21-37; Twin Churches Cem, Friends Cove, Colerain Twp.