Census & Vital Records
Cornelius Friend Shoemaker was born 23 March 1847 in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois
Cornelius Shoemaker (age 25) married Emma Hunt (age 17) 8 Aug 1872 in Appanoose Co., Iowa
As of the 1900 Census, they were living in Polk Township, Nodaway Co., MO
head Fred Shoemaker M 53 Illinois, born Mar 1847 in Illinois, 28yrs married (est 1872), farmer
wife Emma Shoemaker F 47 Iowa, 7 children; 4 living, born Sep 1853
son Chas W Shoemaker M 27 Iowa, farm laborer, born Aug 1873 (correct birthday)
son Edward A Shoemaker M 26 Iowa, farm laborer, born Oct 1874
son Robt O Shoemaker M 13 Missouri, farm laborer, born July 1887
daughter Mary J Shoemaker F 27 Missouri, born Apr 1873
"Fred's" father born North Carolina; mother born Virginia
Emma's parents born in Virginia
renting their farm
By the 1910 Census, they were in the Maryville Ward 1, Nodaway Co., MO
self Emma Shoemaker F 56y Iowa, both parents born Virginia
husb Cornelius Shoemaker M 62y Iowa, both parents born U.S.
dau Josie Shoemaker F 17y Missouri
In 1920, Cornelius & Emma were living with Josie & her husband Perry in Johnson Co., MO
self Perry E Chappell M 28y Missouri
wife Jossie Chappell F 27y Missouri
wife Emma Shoemaker F 69y Virginia
self William Stewart M 65y Missouri
And were still there in 1930
head Perry C Chappell M 38 Missouri
wife Josie Chappell F 36 Missouri
daughter Joy Chappell F 6 Missouri
father-in-law Cornelius Shoemaker M 84 Illinois, both parents born Illinois
mother-in-law Erma Shoemaker F 77 Virginia, both parents born Northern Ireland
boarder John Bratton M 22 Missouri
Cornelius Friend Shoemaker died 12 January 1933 in Montserrat, Johnson County, Missouri, at the age of 86.
His daughter Josie [Shoemaker] Chappell died aged 42, about three years later. His and Emma's only remaining child at that point would have been Charles Wesley Shoemaker, Jessie's father. Emma lived until 8 February 1937, four years after Cornelius.
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