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John Shell 1809–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1809

Birth Location: Shellsford, Warren, TN, USA

Death Date: 5 Jul 1922

Death Location: Greasy Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Shell

Mother: Mary Fry

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John Shell was born in 1809 in Shellsford, Warren, TN, USA, the child of Samuel Shell And Mary Ann Fry. John Shell passed away in 1922 in Greasy Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Shell was born in 1809 in Shellsford, Warren, TN, USA, the child of Samuel Shell And Mary Ann Fry.
  • John Shell passed away in 1922 in Greasy Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA.

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John Shell's Ancestors

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John Shell
1809–1922
Birth Place: Shellsford, Warren, TN, USA
Parents
Samuel Shell
1782–1870
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Fry
1775–1877
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Nicholas Frey) Sr.
1723–1784
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Maria (Elizabeth PABST-Frey) 5GGM🧬
1726–1813
Thaleischweiler, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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John Shell's Timeline

2 Records

1809
15 Sep 1809
Birth of John Shell in Shellsford, Warren, TN, USA
Shellsford, Warren, TN, USA
1922
5 Jul 1922
Age 113
Death of John Shell in Greasy Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Greasy Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1809
    Event Place: Shellsford, Warren, TN, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1922
    Event Place: Greasy Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA

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