SHUMAKER
My Great-Grandparents
"Granddaddy Shumaker"
Ernest Albert Shumaker
Born August 13, 1889 in Roby, Texas.
Died June 5, 1958 in Altus, Oklahoma.
Son of Elbert Eugene Shumaker and Mary Elizabeth (Bond) Shumaker.
"Mother Shumaker"
Liffa Mae Maberry
Born September 22, 1891 in Decatur, Texas.
Died April 21, 1982 in Eldorado, Oklahoma.
Daughter of William Marshall Maberry and Martha Frances (Bock) Maberry.
Ernest and Liffa were married on September 21, 1912 in Roby, Texas. They had 6 children.
Ernest Albert Shumaker
Born August 13, 1889 in Roby, Texas.
Died June 5, 1958 in Altus, Oklahoma.
Son of Elbert Eugene Shumaker and Mary Elizabeth (Bond) Shumaker.
"Mother Shumaker"
Liffa Mae Maberry
Born September 22, 1891 in Decatur, Texas.
Died April 21, 1982 in Eldorado, Oklahoma.
Daughter of William Marshall Maberry and Martha Frances (Bock) Maberry.
Ernest and Liffa were married on September 21, 1912 in Roby, Texas. They had 6 children.
- Dillon Hodges Shumaker. Born July 11, 1913.
- Ernesteen Frances Shumaker. Born January 7, 1917.
- Elbert Leigh Shumaker. Born June 26, 1920.
- Bonnie Faye Shumaker. Born March 24, 1923.
- Myrl Bock Shumaker. Born October 13, 1931.
- Byrl Bond Shumaker. Born October 13, 1931.
My Great-Great Grandparents
"Great-granddaddy Shumaker"
Elbert Eugene Shumaker
Born April 9, 1848 in Jackson, Mississippi.
Son of Henry H. and Mary Margaret (Quarles) Shumaker.
Fought for the Confederacy in the Civil War.
Died December 23, 1932 in Rotan, Texas.
"Great-grandmother Shumaker"
Mary Elizabeth Bond
Born April 19, 1858 in Buckland Monachorum, Deven County, England.
Daughter of James Oliver and Mary Elizabeth (Vinny) Bond.
Died April 5, 1937 in Tucson, Arizona.
Elbert and Bessie were married on January 9, 1880 in Hamilton County, Texas. They had 10 children:
Elbert Eugene Shumaker
Born April 9, 1848 in Jackson, Mississippi.
Son of Henry H. and Mary Margaret (Quarles) Shumaker.
Fought for the Confederacy in the Civil War.
Died December 23, 1932 in Rotan, Texas.
"Great-grandmother Shumaker"
Mary Elizabeth Bond
Born April 19, 1858 in Buckland Monachorum, Deven County, England.
Daughter of James Oliver and Mary Elizabeth (Vinny) Bond.
Died April 5, 1937 in Tucson, Arizona.
Elbert and Bessie were married on January 9, 1880 in Hamilton County, Texas. They had 10 children:
- George Solomon Shumaker. Born November 21, 1880.
- John Henry Shumaker. Born March 10, 1882.
- Mary Margaret Shumaker. Born March 10, 1882.
- Bessie Lee Shumaker. Born October 20, 1883.
- Ernest Albert Shumaker. Born August 13, 1889.
- Frances Josephine Shumaker. Born September 14, 1891.
- David Quarles Shumaker. Born March 26, 1893.
- William Amzay Shumaker. Born May 6, 1894.
- James Albert Shumaker. Born June 30, 1896.
- Milton Irvin Shumaker. Born June 23, 1898.
My Great-Great-Great Grandparents
"Great-great-great Grandpa Shumaker"
Henry Shumaker
Born about 1816 in South Carolina.
Son of John and Margaret (Owens) Shumaker.
Died October 18, 1859 in Enterprise, Mississippi.
"Great-great-great Grandma Shumaker"
Mary Margaret Quarles
Born October 10, 1820 in Hall County, Georgia
Daughter of David Quarles and Dicey Ann (Barron) Quarles.
Died November 17, 1895 in Choctaw County, Mississippi.
Henry and Margaret were married December 23, 1839 in Winston County, Mississippi. They had 7 children:
Henry Shumaker
Born about 1816 in South Carolina.
Son of John and Margaret (Owens) Shumaker.
Died October 18, 1859 in Enterprise, Mississippi.
"Great-great-great Grandma Shumaker"
Mary Margaret Quarles
Born October 10, 1820 in Hall County, Georgia
Daughter of David Quarles and Dicey Ann (Barron) Quarles.
Died November 17, 1895 in Choctaw County, Mississippi.
Henry and Margaret were married December 23, 1839 in Winston County, Mississippi. They had 7 children:
- Amanda J. Shumaker, born 1839.
- Sarah A. Shumaker, born 1842.
- Louisa Shumaker, born 1844.
- Elbert Eugene Shumaker, born April 9, 1848.
- Lenora Shumaker, born April 10, 1849.
- Dicy Ann Shumaker, born May 1852.
- Josephine David Shumaker, born January 23, 1856.
My Great-Great-Great-Great Grandparents
Note: Census records before 1850 don't provide individual family members' names, so I haven't found any documentation to "prove" to my satisfaction who Henry Shumaker's parents are. However, I have seen other family trees which list the following couple as his parents, so until I find better documentation of our connection, I will follow this line on back.
John Shumaker
Born about 1788 in South Carolina.
Son of John Harmon and Elizabeth Shumaker.
Died about 1855 in Attala County, South Carolina.
Margaret Owens
Born about 1795.
Parents unknown.
Died about 1895.
John and Margaret apparently had the following children:
John Shumaker
Born about 1788 in South Carolina.
Son of John Harmon and Elizabeth Shumaker.
Died about 1855 in Attala County, South Carolina.
Margaret Owens
Born about 1795.
Parents unknown.
Died about 1895.
John and Margaret apparently had the following children:
- Henry H. Shumaker, born about 1816.
- Jonathan E. Shumaker, born August 15, 1818.
- Johnson Edward Shumaker, born about 1822.
- Timothy Owens Shumaker, born about 1827.
- John Luther Shumaker, born about 1828.
- Andrea Dawn Shumaker, born about 1832.
My Great-Great-Great-Great-Great Grandparents
Note: Our connection to John Harmon Shumaker has not been definitely proved. Please see note in previous generation.
John Harmon Shumaker
Born about 1761 in Warren County, New Jersey on the Delaware River.
Son of Herbert Schumaker (born about 1735).
Fought in the American Revolutionary War.
Died October 14, 1841 in Winston County, Mississippi.
Elizabeth [maiden name unknown].
Birthdate unknown.
Parents unknown.
Died May 1, 1844 in Mississippi.
Harmon and Elizabeth had the following children:
John Harmon Shumaker
Born about 1761 in Warren County, New Jersey on the Delaware River.
Son of Herbert Schumaker (born about 1735).
Fought in the American Revolutionary War.
Died October 14, 1841 in Winston County, Mississippi.
Elizabeth [maiden name unknown].
Birthdate unknown.
Parents unknown.
Died May 1, 1844 in Mississippi.
Harmon and Elizabeth had the following children:
- Lindsay F. Shumaker, born about 1783.
- John Shumaker, born about 1788.
- Henry Shumaker, born about 1792.
- Catherine Shumaker, born about 1795.
- Jesse Jasper Shumaker, born about 1799.