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SHOEMAKER, Jasper Newton (1840-1906) |
SHOEMAKER, Jasper Newton 1 2 3 4 5
Jasper married Lydia Ann PURCELL, daughter of Thomas Vernon PURCELL Sr. and Nancy Nixon WALTERS, about 1863 in Ogle County, Illinois. (Lydia Ann PURCELL was born on 30 Apr 1846 in Virginia and died on 30 Dec 1930 in prob. Los Angeles County, California.) |
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 (Eagle Point, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Jasper Shoemaker (age 30, b. IL), wife Anna [Lydia] (age 23, b. VA) and children Evil (age 6, b. IL), Adela (age 4, b. IL) and Gerty (age 1, b. IL), living in Eagle Point, Illinois. Also in the household are Alexander R.M. (age 19, b. NY) listed as a "farm hand," and Mary Livingston (age 30, b. IL) listed as a "domestic servant." Jasper is listed as a "farmer." Living nearby is Jasper's sister, Mary MacPherson and her family. Living next door is Jasper's brother, Harvey Shoemaker, and his family. Two doors away are Lydia's parents and siblings.
4 1880 US Census (District 147, Eagle Point, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Jasper Shoemaker (age 40, b. IL), wife Ella (age 30, b. VA) and children Eva J. (age 16, b. IL), Arbella (age 13, b. IL), Gertrude (age 11, b. IL), Thomas (age 9, b. IL), Jessie (age 7, b. IL), Grace (age 6, b. IL), Mabel (age 4, b. IL), Alice (age 2, b. IL) and Rosanna (age 2 mos, b. IL), living in Eagle Point, Illinois. Also in the household are David Edwards (age 24, b. PA) listed as a "laborer," and John Smith (age 26, b. IL) listed as a "stone mason." Jasper is listed as a "farmer." Living next door is Jasper's brother, Harvey Shoemaker, and his family. Ella [Lydia] indicates that both her parents were born in Virginia.
5 1900 US Census (District 126, San Jose, Los Angeles County, California). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Jasper N. Shoemaker (age 60, b. Jan 1840, IL), living as a "boarder" in the household of James E. Connor (age 21, b. Jan 1879, WY) and his family. Jasper indicates that he has been married for 37 years, and that his father was born in Indiana [erroneous] and his mother in Virginia. No profession is listed for Jasper. Jasper's family is also living in San Jose (same district) at this time, and the reason he is living in a different household is unclear.
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