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SHOEMAKER, Michael
(1778-1864)
LONG, Elizabeth
(1782-1856)
VARBLE, Philip John
(1792-1852)
SPILMAN, Edith (Eda)
(1790-1882)
SHOEMAKER, Elmore
(1809-1899)
VARBLE, Nancy A.
(1814-1880)
SHOEMAKER, Albert B.
(1839-1928)

 

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Spouses/Children:
RIDDLE, Louvina

SHOEMAKER, Albert B. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 20 Nov 1839, Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois
  • Marriage: RIDDLE, Louvina on 31 Dec 1865 in Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois 1
  • Died: Aug 1928, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California at age 88
  • Buried: 1928, Sunnyside Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California

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Albert married Louvina RIDDLE, daughter of Hamilton RIDDLE and Nancy Carline HOLLAND, on 31 Dec 1865 in Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois.1 (Louvina RIDDLE was born about 1847 in Illinois, died in Jan 1933 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California and was buried on 19 Jan 1933 in Sunnyside Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.)


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1 Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 (Tazewell County, Illinois). Surety: 4. Marriage of Albert Shoemaker to Louvina [spelled Louvinia] Riddle on 31 Dec 1865 in Tazewell County. License #5.

2 1860 US Census (Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Elmore Shoemaker (age 52, b. OH), wife Nancy (age 45, b. KY), and children Eliza (age 23, b. IL), Albert (age 21, b. IL), Amanda (age 18, b. IL), Newton (age 16, b. IL), Roger [Pearson] (age 14, b. IL), Anna (age 9, b. IL), Henry (age 7, b. IL) and Esta [Eda] (age 4, b. IL), living in Washington, Illinois. Elmore is listed as a "farmer."

3 1850 US Census (Unstated twsp, Tazewell County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Elmore [spelled Elmuria] Shoemaker (age 40, b. OH), wife Nancy (age 35, b. KY), and children Eliza (age 16, b. IL), R. [Russell] (age 14, b. IL), Emeline (age 13, b. IL), Albert (age 11, b. IL), Meretta (age 9, b. IL), Amanda (age 7, b. IL), Newton (age 6, b. IL) and Pearson (age 3, b. IL), living in Tazewell County, Illinois. Elmore is listed as a "farmer."

4 1880 US Census (District 108, Stromsburg, Polk County, Nebraska). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Albert Shoemaker (age 40, b. IL), wife Louvina (age 30, b. IL), and children Frank (age 6, b. IL) and Hamilton (age 4, b. IL), living in Stromsburg, Nebraska. Also in the household is Albert's brother, J.N. [Jasper Newton] Shoemaker (age 32, b. IL), his wife Louvisa [Louvina's twin sister] (age 30, b. IL), and their son Clyde (age 3 mos, b. IL); and Nelly Holland (age 18, b. IL) who is listed as a "visitor." Nelly's relationship (if any) to the family is unknown. Albert is listed as a "landlord," and numerous tenants are listed in the household. Jasper is listed as a "brick mason." All of the family indicate that both their parents were born in Illinois.

5 1920 US Census (District 91, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California). Surety: 4. Lists Albert Shoemaker (age 80, b. IL), wife Louvina (age 74, b. IL), son Frank A. (age 46, b. IL) and Frank's wife Anna (age 29, b. Germany), living in Long Beach, California. Frank is listed as a "life insurance agent." Albert indicates that his father was born in Ohio and his mother in Kentucky. Louvina indicates that her father was born in Virginia and her mother in Kentucky. Anna indicates that both her parents were born in Germany.

6 American Civil War Soldiers. Surety: 4. Albert Shoemaker
Tazewell County, Illinois
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Unit Numbers: 370, 370
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 16 August 1861.
Enlisted in Company B, 47th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 16 August 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 11 October 1864.
Mustered out Company B, 47th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 11 October 1864.

7 Nebraska Resident Military Roster (1 Jun 1891). Surety: 4. Albert Shoemaker
Rank: Corporal
Company: 47th Infantry
City [of residence]: Stromsburg [Nebraska]
State [served]: Illinois

8 U.S. Civil War Pension Index. Surety: 4. Albert Shoemaker, Widow: Lonvina Shoemaker; Service: 47th Illinois Infantry; Invalid: 1891 July 25, Application #827.941, Certificate #933.699, Nebraska; Widow: 1928 Sept 10[?], Application #1622.989, Certificate #A-10-18-88, California.

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