Ancestors of Karyn Van Kainen Mary L. SHOEMAKER www.continuumgrs.com

SHOEMAKER, Michael
(1778-1864)

LONG, Elizabeth
(1782-1856)

PARKER, Lemuel
(1774-1834)

SCOVILLE, Sarah
(1775-)

SHOEMAKER, Pearson
(1809-1890)

PARKER, Elizabeth S.
(1809-1892)

SHOEMAKER, Mary L.
(1826-1885)

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MACPHERSON, Mason C. (Dr. )

SHOEMAKER, Mary L. ² ³ ⁴ ⁵

Born: 6 Apr 1826, Illinois
Marriage: MACPHERSON, Mason C. (Dr. ) on 10 Sep 1857 in Ogle County, Illinois ¹
Died: 14 Jun 1885, Polo, Ogle County, Illinois at age 59
Buried: Jun 1885, Brick Church [Elkhorn] Cemetery, Hazelhurst, Ogle County, Illinois ⁶

Mary married Dr. Mason C. MACPHERSON, son of Charles H. MACPHERSON and Hannah (Helen) HICKS, on 10 Sep 1857 in Ogle County, Illinois.¹ (Dr. Mason C. MACPHERSON was born on 17 Nov 1830 in Pennsylvania, died on 20 Jun 1887 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois and was buried in Jun 1887 in Brick Church [Elkhorn] Cemetery, Hazelhurst, Ogle County, Illinois ⁷.)

1 Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 (Illinois State Archives), Vol C. Surety: 4. Groom: Mason C. McPherson
Bride: Mary L. Shoemaker
Date of Marriage: 9/10/1857
Vol C
License #: 1518
County: Ogle

2 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."

3 1860 US Census (Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists M.C. [Mason] MacPherson (age 29, b. PA), wife Mary [Shoemaker] (age 23, b. IL), and children Clinton (age 2, b. IL) and Alice (age 3 mos, b. IL), living in Buffalo, Illinois. Mason is listed as a "physician." Living next door are Mason's parents and siblings. Mary's parents [Pearson & Elizabeth Shoemaker] are also living in Buffalo at this time.

4 1870 US Census (Eagle Point, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Mason MacPherson (age 39, b. PA), wife Mary (age 33, b. IL) and children Jos. Clinton (age 11, b. IL), Walter (age 8, b. IL), Pierson (age 7, b. IL), Harry (age 6, b. IL) and Mary (age 2, b. IL), living in Eagle Point, Illinois. Mason is listed as an "allopathic physician." Also in the household is Mary Hicheger (age 28, b. Prussia) listed as a "domestic servant." Living nearby is Mary's brother, Jasper Shoemaker and his family.

5 1880 US Census (District 147, Eagle Point, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Mason C. MacPherson (age 49, b. PA), wife Mary L. (age 44, b. IL) and children Charles W. (age 18, b. IL), Pearson S. (age 17, b. IL), Harry (age 16, b. IL), Mary J. (age 11, b. IL), Elmer (age 9, b. IL), Sadie (age 4, b. IL) and Hannah E. (age 1, b. IL), living in Eagle Point, Illinois. Also in the household is Mason's brother, Charles MacPherson (age 28, b. PA) listed as a "laborer," Mary E. Neady (age 18, b. PA) listed as a "servant," and David N. Johnston (age 30, b. PA) listed as a "boarder" and "school teacher." Mason is listed as a "M.D." Mason indicates that his father was born in New Jersey and his mother in Pennsylvania. Living next door is Jerome Holroyd and his family, who is Mary's cousin (son of Emmit Shoemaker).

6 Brick Church Cemetery (Illinois Digital Archives: Cemetery Records Ogle County, Elkhorn Brick Church Cemetery Transcript), p. 6. Surety: 4. Mary L. McPherson
d. Jun. 14, 1885
59y., 2m., 8d

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