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Last name Shoemaker
First name John
Display name John Shoemaker
Birth date 1726
Death date 1807
Birth place Abington
Death place Abington
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, Abington Friends meeting, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends
Bio notes Elder, Abington Mtg. Son of Isaac Shoemaker and Dorothy Penrose Shoemaker of Cheltenham, Pa. Purchased corn and grist mills originally built by his mother and her partners. m. Elizabeth Livezey; m. (1800) Martha Comly Parry, widow of David Parry. Member of PYM, travelled with Isaac Coates in 1803 to Genesinguhta.

Mentioned in:

Baltimore Yearly Meeting Indian Committee Minutes, 1795-1815

Isaac Coates Journal of Journeys to the Indian Country

Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

William Allinson Diary, Volume 1