Albert Emmett Shoemaker

Male2 February 1857–22 March 1950

Brief Life History of Albert Emmett

When Albert Emmett Shoemaker was born on 2 February 1857, in Lancaster, Keokuk, Iowa, United States, his father, Jacob Shoemaker, was 38 and his mother, Sarah Ann Brunt, was 24. He married Almeda Reed on 25 April 1885. He died on 22 March 1950, at the age of 93, and was buried in Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Albert Emmett Shoemaker
1857–1950
Almeda Reed
1862–1938
Marriage: 25 April 1885

Sources (5)

  • Albert Shoemaker in household of Jacob Shoemaker, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Albert E Shoemaker, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Albert Shoemaker in household of Jacob Shoemaker, "United States Census, 1860"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    25 April 1885
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (12)

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    World Events (8)

    1862

    Age 5

    This is the oldest recorded burial in the cemetery. Caroliene Auguste Doll BIRTH: 31 Mar 1860 DEATH: 17 Sep 1862 (aged 2) BURIAL: Grand Island Cemetery Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA PLOT: Section/Row 5, Lot 2 UNMARKED MEMORIAL ID: 47242681

    1863

    Age 6

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

    Age 25

    A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

    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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    Albert Emmett Shoemaker

    Birth: Feb. 2, 1857 Lancaster, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Death: Mar. 22, 1950 Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, USA Came with his family to Nebraska in 1871 and settled west of Grand Island. He …

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