Brief Life History of Silas Milton
When Silas Milton Shoemaker was born on 25 May 1895, in Kentucky, United States, his father, William Zion Shoemaker, was 27 and his mother, Sarah Jane Robinson, was 23. He had at least 4 sons and 2 daughters with Eliza Jane Dunn. He lived in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States in 1930 and Magisterial District 2 Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 18 February 1958, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Waynesburg, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States.
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Sources (17)
- S M Shoemaker, "United States Census, 1930"
- Legacy NFS Source: Silas M Shoemaker - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Silas M Shoemaker
- Silas Shoemaker, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1895–1958 Male
1900–1984 Female
Children (6)
1921– Male
1922–1967 Male
1925– Male
1926–1993 Male
1930–2019 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1868–1943 Male
1872–1931 Female
Siblings (11)
1887–1959 Female
1890–1891 Female
1893–1942 Female
1895–1958 Male
1897–1977 Female
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 1
1900 · Governor Shot
Age 5
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Age 17
Name Meaning
Americanized form (translation into English) of Dutch Schoemaker , German and Jewish Schumacher , Slovenian Šuštar (see Sustar ) or Greek Papoutsis .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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