ID: I093423
Name: Abram F. Shoemaker
Sex: M
Birth: 31 MAY 1833 in Granville, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania
Death: 1907
Burial: Windfall Cemetery, Granville Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania
Note: Abram F. Shoemaker, farmer, Greenville Township, PO Granville Summit, was born in Granville, this County, May 31, 1833, and is the son of Malachi and Susan (Shafer) Shoemaker, formerly of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, who settled in Granville in 1826, cleared and improved the farm now owned by T. F. Porter, and died there. Their children were: Payne, Catherine (Mrs. Alex Lane), William, Susan (Mrs. Alva Mitchell), Malachi T., Martha A. (Mrs. Peter Groom), Elizabeth (Mrs. John Fenton), Mary A. (Mrs. James Davis), Sarah (Mrs. Lewis Spalding) and Abram F., the latter of whom was reared in Granville, and settled on the farm he now occupies, in 1858, where he has since resided. He married, October 10, 1858, Sophia, daughter of David and Sally (Downs) Coe, of Granville, and his four children: Frances E., Hattie (Mrs. O Hawthorn), L.D. and Harry. Mr. Shoemaker enlisted, Sept. 27, 1864, in the Civil War, and served in the 15th New York Engineers, and after nine months service was honorably discharged; is a member of the GAR and P. of H.; politically he is a Democrat.
Father: Malachai J. Shoemaker b: 5 JAN 1772 in Abington, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania
Mother: Susanna Shafer b: 20 OCT 1789 in Kingston, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania
Marriage 1
Sophia Coe b: 1835
Children
L. D. Shoemaker b: 1863 in Granville, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania | |