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Daniel L. SHELL [SCHELL] I 1785–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1785

Birth Location: Lincoln Co., North Carolina

Death Date: ABT 1865

Death Location: Carter Co., Tennessee

Father: Johannes I

Mother: Anna FEIGLEY

Spouse(s): Polly MILLER

Children(s): George [SCHELL], Catherine [SCHELL], Henry [SCHELL], Elizabeth [SCHELL], Daniel II, John [SCHELL], Alfred [SCHELL], Malinda [SCHELL], Hiram [SCHELL], Andrew [SCHELL]

The story of Daniel L. SHELL [SCHELL] I began in 1785 in Lincoln Co., North Carolina. Daniel L. SHELL [SCHELL] I married Polly Mary Miller, and had children including Alfred Shell Schell, Andrew Jackson Shell Schell, Catherine G Shell Schell, Daniel L Shell Schell Ii, Elizabeth Shell Schell, George H Shell Schell, Henry D Shell Schell, Hiram Finley Shell Schell, John Alexander Shell Schell, Malinda Shell Schell. Daniel L. SHELL [SCHELL] I passed away in 1865 in Carter Co., Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel L. SHELL [SCHELL] I began in 1785 in Lincoln Co., North Carolina.
  • Daniel L. SHELL [SCHELL] I married Polly Mary Miller, and had children including Alfred Shell Schell, Andrew Jackson Shell Schell, Catherine G Shell Schell, Daniel L Shell Schell Ii, Elizabeth Shell Schell, George H Shell Schell, Henry D Shell Schell, Hiram Finley Shell Schell, John Alexander Shell Schell, Malinda Shell Schell.
  • Daniel L. SHELL [SCHELL] I passed away in 1865 in Carter Co., Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes I
1749–1796
Birth Location: Hempfeld Township, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
JI
Anna FEIGLEY
1751–1842
Birth Location: Winterlingen, Wertemburg, Germany
AF

Spouses(s)

Polly MILLER
1787–1872
Birth Location: Burke Co., North Carolina
PM

Children(s)

George [SCHELL]
1806–1906
Birth Location: Carter Co., Tennessee
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Catherine [SCHELL]
1810–1895
Birth Location: Carter Co., Tennessee
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Henry [SCHELL]
1808–
Birth Location: Carter Co., Tennessee
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Elizabeth [SCHELL]
1812–1907
Birth Location: Carter Co., Tennessee
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Daniel II
1813–1878
Birth Location: Carter Co., Tennessee
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John [SCHELL]
1819–1906
Birth Location: Carter Co., Tennessee
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Alfred [SCHELL]
1823–
Birth Location: Carter Co., Tennessee
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Malinda [SCHELL]
1816–1909
Birth Location: Carter Co., Tennessee
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Hiram [SCHELL]
1829–1922
Birth Location: Carter Co., Tennessee
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Andrew [SCHELL]
1826–1900
Birth Location: Shells Creek, Carter Co., Tennessee
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Daniel I's Ancestors

Self
Daniel I
1785–1865
Birth Place: Lincoln Co., North Carolina
Parents
Johannes SHELL [SCHELL] I
1749–1796
Hempfeld Township, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Anna (Catharina) FEIGLEY
1751–1842
Winterlingen, Wertemburg, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes (Caspar SHELL) [SCHELL]
1720–1804
Germany
Anna (Catharina Gertrude POTT[S]) [BOTT]
1732–1800
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Wilehlm [BOTT]
1705–1781
Gertrude [MEY]
1700–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel I's Descendants

1.
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Daniel (L. SHELL [SCHELL]) I (ABT 1785–ABT 1865) m. Polly (Mary) MILLER (ABT 1787–ABT 1872)
  1. 1. George (H. SHELL) [SCHELL] 1806–1906 m. Sarah DUGGER 1811–1860
    1. 1. Alfred (Carter SHELL) [SCHELL] 1830–1911 m. Sarah (Emily) MORGAN 1855–1910
      1. 1. Nancy (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1851–
      2. 2. Newton (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1852–
      3. 3. Mary (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1857–
      4. 4. Ellen (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1862–
    2. 2. Franklin (Dugger SHELL) [SCHELL] 1832–1892 m. Nancy (Caroline) SHOOP 1832–1906
    3. 3. Nancy (Jane SHELL) [SCHELL] 1835–
    4. 4. Sarah (Emily SHELL) [SCHELL] 1837–1910
    5. 5. Joel (David SHELL) [SCHELL] 1838–1890
    6. 6. Mary (Ann SHELL) [SCHELL] 1844–1931
    7. 7. Celia (P. SHELL) [SCHELL] 1846–
    8. 8. William (G. SHELL) [SCHELL] 1847–
  2. 2. Catherine (G. SHELL) [SCHELL] 1810–1895
  3. 3. Henry (D. SHELL) [SCHELL] 1808–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1812–1907 m. William (‘Billy’) WINTERS 1817–1904
    1. 1. Sarah (Ellender) WINTERS 1840–1914 m. Samuel ARROWOOD 1836–1873
      1. 1. Samuel (Augustus ARROWOOD) II 1863–1953 m. Anna (Eller D. GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1866–1919 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) WHALEY 1879–1980
        1. 1. James (W.) ARROWOOD 1885–1960 m. Lydia BARNETT 1885–1968
        2. 2. Granville (Grant) ARROWOOD 1887–1954 m. Louise (Wilson) COOPER 1888–1956
        3. 3. Sarah (Isabell) ARROWOOD 1889–1971 m. Joseph (Walter) BARNETT 1886–1967
        4. 4. John (Henry) ARROWOOD 1890–1958 m. Mattie (Louise) COOPER 1893–1990
        5. 5. Isaac (Quinter ‘Quinter’) ARROWOOD 1894–1972 m. Phebe (Mae ‘May’) PETERSON 1891–1976
        6. 6. Robert (M.) ARROWOOD 1899–1976
        7. 7. Edmund (Harrison) ARROWOOD 1901–1971
        8. 8. Mack (B.) ARROWOOD 1904–1971
        9. 9. Ollie (Miller) ARROWOOD 1906–1910
        10. 10. Theodore (R.) ARROWOOD 1906–1994
        11. 11. Essie ARROWOOD 1908–1995
        12. 12. Anna (Mae) ARROWOOD 1913–2001
        13. 13. Linnie ARROWOOD 1920–1944
  5. 5. Daniel (L. SHELL [SCHELL]) II 1813–1878 m. Pauline PERKINS 1816–
    1. 1. Rhoda (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1845–1932 m. George (Washington) SIZEMORE 1844–1929
      1. 1. John (H.) SIZEMORE 1873–1953 m. Martha WHALEY 1874–1958
        1. 1. Mary (Magline) SIZEMORE 1895–1918 m. Horace (Leumel) McCARTER 1884–1969
  6. 6. John (Alexander SHELL) [SCHELL] 1819–1906 m. Rebecca (WILCOX) [MAT-JUDY] 1818–1870
  7. 7. Alfred (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1823–
  8. 8. Malinda (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1816–1909 m. Hillsbury RICHARDSON 1818–1870
  9. 9. Hiram (Finley SHELL) [SCHELL] 1829–1922 m. Mary (Jane) WILSON 1833–1875
  10. 10. Andrew (Jackson SHELL) [SCHELL] 1826–1900 m. Margaret (Ann) MORGAN 1831–1876 m. Charlotte (‘Lottie’ Townsend HEDRICK) [HEADRICK] 1847–1917
    1. 1. Rebecca (Malinda SHELL) [SCHELL] 1851–1921 m. George (Sims) PENLAND 1852–
      1. 1. Alexander (Caulder) PENLAND 1879–1959 m. Mary (Sue) LYNCH 1887–1974
        1. 1. Mary (Ruth) PENLAND 1914–1992 m. Robert (Herman CARPENTER [ZIMMERMAN]) I 1913–1985
        2. 2. Wilma PENLAND 1908–1929
        3. 3. Doris (Claudlee) PENLAND 1901–1988
        4. 4. Talmadge (M.) PENLAND 1929–2002
        5. 5. Maybelle PENLAND 1907–1920
    2. 2. Tennessee (Belle SHELL) [SCHELL] 1879–
    3. 3. Susan (B. SHELL) [SCHELL] 1878–
    4. 4. Julia (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1877–
    5. 5. Josephene (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1876–
    6. 6. Columbus (George SHELL) [SCHELL] 1855–1928
    7. 7. Mary (Ann SHELL) [SCHELL] 1849–1900
    8. 8. Josephine (Morgan SHELL) [SCHELL] 1876–
    9. 9. Jesse (L. SHELL) [SCHELL] 1862–1930
    10. 10. Elizabeth (J. SHELL) [SCHELL] 1848–
    11. 11. John (Henry SHELL) [SCHELL] 1880–1942
    12. 12. Robert (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1883–
    13. 13. Laura (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1885–1970
    14. 14. Landon (C. Haynes SHELL) [SCHELL] 1887–1949
    15. 15. Florence (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1888–1939
    16. 16. Walter (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1890–
    17. 17. Lou (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1892–1980

Daniel I's Timeline

2 Records

1785
ABT 1785
Birth of Daniel L. SHELL [SCHELL] I in Lincoln Co., North Carolina
Lincoln Co., North Carolina
1865
ABT 1865
Age 80
Death of Daniel L. SHELL [SCHELL] I in Carter Co., Tennessee
Carter Co., Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1785
    Event Place: Lincoln Co., North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 5401Shell; information from the book, More Marylanders to Carolina
    [2] German Speaking People West of the Catawba River In North Carolina 1750-1800

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1858
    Event Place: Shells Creek, Carter Co., Tennessee
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, This information came from *Jeepie’s gedcom on GEDmatch. She is a DNA match to Letha.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Burke Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: German Speaking People West of the Catawba River In North Carolina 1750-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1865
    Event Place: Carter Co., Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 5401Shell; information from the book, More Marylanders to Carolina
    [2] German Speaking People West of the Catawba River In North Carolina 1750-1800
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