James Shuemake and Harriet Henryeta Raley and their descendants
James M. Shuemake, listed above, moved to from SC to
Northwest Florida in 1897. It has been said that he was in Charleston,
SC a short time before going on to West Florida. James married HARRIET
HENRYETA RALEY, b. 12 Apr 1857. ( Raley
Ancestry ) Their children were:
-----(a) John James, B. January 23, 1877 / Died February 1947
-----(b) Willie Z., B. 1879 / Died 1951
-----(c) Robert "Bob", B. March 8,1882 / Died June 22,/ 1952
-----(d) Feet Harring , B. July 1887 / Died May 1969
-----(e) Nora, B. December 30, 1885 / Died 1962
-----(f) Charles Edward, B. 1890 / Died 1952
-----(g) Levy, B. 1893 / Died September 8, 1912 (Levy ws shot and killed
in Jackson County, Florida by Ollie Bennet).
-----(h) Sarah Ann (Annie) B. 1896 / Died 1969
* The spelling of the name Shoemake, was changed to Shuemake when James M. moved to Northwest Florida.
NOTATION
John James Shuemake lived and raised his family in and around Mayo, Florida. He is buried in the Plesant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, 9 miles SW of Mayo, Florida. He was born in 1877 and died in 1947. (Age 70)
Willie Z. Shuemake and Hartwell Shoemake's widow (Sarah "Auntie") llived together in Jackson County, Florida, south of Marianna, Florida. Both are burried in the cemetery at Hickory Level Baptist Church. (Jimmy Shuemake, son of Charles Edward Shuemake is also buried there. He died in the early 1980s). Willie Z., was born in 1879 and died in 1951. (Age 72)
Robert (Bob) Shoemake lived and raised his family in Chipley Florida.
He married Annie Clewis. They lived in Chipley, Florida. They had the
following children: Robert who died at a young man. He was drowned in
the Escambia Bay, near Pensacola, Florida while working with the L &
N Railroad. There were three daughters:
-----(a) Daisy, X (Van Justice)
-----(b) Dixie X (Luther Parrish) and
-----(c) Janey X (Tom Adkins)
More will be said about these later. Robert is buried at the New Effort Christian Church Cemetery situated west of Bonifay, Florida, north, off Highway 90. Robert was born on March 8, 1882 and died on June 22, 1952. (Age 70)
Feet Harring Shuemake settled in Chipley, Florida were he raised his family. He died in April of 1969. He is buried in the Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, southwest of Chipley. He is buried next to his wife, Tidie Kirkland. Feet was born July 30,1884 and died May 3, 1969 (Age 84 and 10 months)
Nora (Shuemake) Ryals, who married Rube Ryals in or about 1903, lived and raised her family in and around Marianna, Florida. She is buried in the Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, northeast of Bonifay, Florida, near the Popular Springs Community. Nora ws born in 1885 and died in 1962 (Age 77)
Charles Edward Shuemake, lived and raised his family in Jackson County, Florida. Charley, as he was called) married Lucy Pumphry. He left Lucy after the children were grown and moved to Live Oak, Florida where he died as a results of an automobile accident. He is buried at Swannee Station Baptist Church Cemetery between Live Oak and Mayo, Florida. Charles "Charley" was born 1890 and died about 1952. (Age 62)
Levy Shoemake who was killed by a shotgun blast is burried at the Lovewood Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery situated northeast of Chipley, Florida. He was 19 when he was killed. He was shot by Ollie Bennet. Levy was born in 1893 and died on September 8, 1912. (Age 19) Sarah Annie (Shoemake) McDaniel, wife of Counsil McDaniel, live at Chipley, Florida where she raised her children. She is buried in the Glenwood Cemetery situated in Chipley.
Sarah Annie was born 1896 and died 1969 (Age 63) She and her husband, Counsil McDaniel, are buried in the Gleenwood Cemetery at Chipley, Florida.
