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John Pontius Shoemaker

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Birthplace: Indiana, United States
Death: 1932 (79-80)
Adams, Decatur, Indiana, United States (suicide by hanging)
Place of Burial: Jay County, Indiana, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jacob M Shoemaker and Mary Shoemaker
Husband of Sarah Ellen Shoemaker
Father of Joseph G Shoemaker; Albert A Shoemaker; Oliver Shoemaker; Clifton Shoemaker; Alva Ray Shoemaker and 5 others
Brother of Daniel P Shoemaker; Amos P Shoemaker; Lydia Heller and Lucinda P Shoemaker
Half brother of George Shoemaker; Abe Wilson Shoemaker; Noah Shoemaker; Rachel Glendening; Emma/Emily Glendening and 1 other

Managed by: Janette Danielle Shoemaker
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John P Shoemaker in 1900 United States Federal Census
John Shoemaker in 1860 United States Federal Census
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About John Pontius Shoemaker

John P. Shoemaker grew up on farm 3 miles West of Geneva, Indiana and took advantage of the public schools. He lives at home until age 21, and soon after was married with a home of his own. They rented in Jay County for 7 years, then moved back to Harford Township and bought 80 acres of land.

John owned three farms in addition to his home in Geneva. There were ten children born to John and Ellen Shoemaker, four who died as children. These four children are buried beside their parents in the Hartford Cemetery, .6 miles east of Perryville on Hwy 116.

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John Pontius Shoemaker's Timeline

1852
1852
Birth of John Pontius Shoemaker
Indiana, United States
1876
May 1876
Birth of Joseph G Shoemaker
1877
December 1877
Birth of Albert A Shoemaker
1880
1880
Birth of Oliver Shoemaker
Jay County, Indiana, United States
1882
1882
Birth of Clifton Shoemaker
1884
1884
Birth of Alva Ray Shoemaker
Indiana, United States
1887
1887
Birth of Ottie Shoemaker
Jay County, Indiana, United States
1891
1891
Birth of Noah A Shoemaker
1892
August 1892
Birth of Ernest T Shoemaker
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