John is buried in Pewamo Cemetery which is located in Section 14 on Pewamo Road in Pewamo, Lyons Twp., Ionia
County, Michigan
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John removed from Marion, NY to Pewamo, Mich., purchasing a partly cleared farm of 120 acres
SOURCE: Basic information taken from the book "Genealogy of the Shumway Family in
the United States of America." Compiled by Asahel Adams Shumway. Volume 1.
Reprinted 1972 by Maple Press, George Shumway, Publisher, York, PA. Page
#204, Book identification #2.
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1850 United States Census
John Shumway (32) is living in Marion , Wayne, New York along with his wife Matilda Briggs (31).
They have 3 children, Jeremiah(10), David(8) and Catharine(2) living on the farm valued
at $1800. Jeremiah is listed as being deaf and dumb. Also living on the Shumway family
farm is Alanson Rowe(22),
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1880 United States Census
Household:
Name Relation M-Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's B-place M- Birthplace
John W. SHUMWAY Self M Male W 61 NY Farmer NY NY
Matilda SHUMWAY Wife M Female W 60 CAN Keeping House NY NY
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Source Information:
Census Place Dallas, Clinton, Michigan
Family History Library Film 1254576
NA Film Number T9-0576
Page Number 328D
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