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SHOEMAKER, Pearson 1 2 3 4 5
Pearson's father, mother and sister, Mary, are buried on a corner of his farm in Ogle County. A church that Pearson funded is also there.
Pearson married Elizabeth S. PARKER, daughter of Lemuel PARKER and Sarah SCOVILLE, on 20 Nov 1833 in Sullivan County, Indiana. (Elizabeth S. PARKER was born on 18 Feb 1809 in Grayson County, Virginia, died on 18 Oct 1892 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois 6 and was buried in Oct 1892 in Brick Church [Elkhorn] Cemetery, Hazelhurst, Ogle County, Illinois.) |
1 1850 US Census, Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois (Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Pearson Shoemaker [spelled Pierson] (age 40, b. OH), wife Elizabeth (age 40, b. VA), and children Ezra P. (age 15, b. IL), Mary L. (age 14, b. IL), James (age 13, b. IL), Henry M. (age 11, b. IL), John N. (age 10, b. IL), Louise (age 7, b. IL), Sarah (age 5, b. IL) and Samuel P. (age 3, b. IL), living in Buffalo, Illinois. Also in the household is Mary Richardson (age 15, b. LA[? unreadable]), whose relationship to the family is unknown. Pearson is listed as a "farmer."
2 1860 US Census (Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Pearson Shoemaker [spelled Parson] (age 50[?], b. OH), wife Elizabeth (age 57, b. VA), and children Harvey (age 21, b. IL), Jasper (age 20, b. IL), Laura (age 17, b. IL), Sarah (age 15, b. IL), Samuel (age 13, b. IL) and Elizabeth (age 8, b. IL), living in Buffalo, Illinois. Pearson is listed as a "farmer." Living next door is Pearson's son, Elmore, and his wife.
3 1870 US Census (Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Pearson [spelled Pierson] Shoemaker (age 61, b. OH), wife Elizabeth (age 61, b. VA), and children Sarah (age 23, b. IL), Lizzie [Elizabeth] (age 18, b. IL) and Samuel (age 22, b. IL), living in Buffalo, Illinois. Pearson is listed as "Keeps Hotel," and a large number of people are living in the household as boarders.
4 1880 US Census (Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists P. Shoemaker [Pearson] (age 71, b. OH), wife Elizabeth (age 71, b. VA), and children Sarah (age 25, b. IL) and Samuel (age 29, b. IL), living in Buffalo, Illinois. Pearson is listed as "landlord of the Orient House." Samuel is listed as a "clerk in hotel," and a large number of people are living in the household as boarders. Pearson indicates that both his parenst were born in New Jersey. Elizabeth indicates that her father was born in South Carolina and her mother in Deleware.
5 1820 US Census (Reilly Township, Butler County, Ohio). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 2. Shows Michael Shoemaker (age 26-45, b. 1775-1794), wife (age 26-45, b. 1775-1794) and children 1 male (age <10, b. 1810-1820) [William], 2 males (age 10-16, b. 1804-1810) [twins Elmore & Pearson], 1 male (age 16-18, b. 1802-1804) [Nathan], 1 male (age 16-26 including HOH, b. 1794-1804) [John], 2 females (age <10, b. 1810-1820) [Elizabeth & Henrietta] and 2 females (age 10-16, b. 1804-1810) [Mary and John's wife, Elizabeth, or Sarah], living in Reilly, Ohio. The record indicates that 2 persons in the household are engaged in agriculture.
6 History of Ogle County, page 1018. Surety: 4
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