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Peter Schell 1746–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1746

Birth Location: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1797

Death Location: Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Friedrich Schell

Mother: Margaret -Bogenreif

Spouse(s): Anna Wolf

Children(s): Peter Schell, Johannes Schell

In 1746, Peter Schell entered the world in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Friedrich Martin Martin Sr Schell And Margaret Elisabeth Unknown Walborn Schell Bogenreif. Peter Schell married Anna Maria Eva Wolf Emerick Wolf, and had children including Johannes Schell, Peter Schell. Peter Schell passed away in 1797 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Peter Schell entered the world in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Friedrich Martin Martin Sr Schell And Margaret Elisabeth Unknown Walborn Schell Bogenreif.
  • Peter Schell married Anna Maria Eva Wolf Emerick Wolf, and had children including Johannes Schell, Peter Schell.
  • Peter Schell passed away in 1797 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Friedrich Schell
1710–1755
Birth Location: Schwarzach, Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Margaret -Bogenreif
1715–1785
Birth Location: Schwartzach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Wolf
1751–1812
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Peter Schell
1762–1849
Birth Location: Womelsdorf, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Johannes Schell
1778–1836
Birth Location: –
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Peter Schell's Ancestors

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Peter Schell
1746–1797
Birth Place: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Friedrich Martin ( Martin Sr.) Schell
1710–1755
Schwarzach, Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Margaret (Elisabeth Unknown walborn? -Schell) -Bogenreif
1715–1785
Schwartzach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Great-Grandparents
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Peter Schell's Descendants

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Peter Schell (15 Nov 1746–13 Feb 1797) m. Anna (Maria Eva Wolf (Emerick)) Wolf (18 Dec 1751–2 May 1812)
  1. 1. Peter Schell 1762–1849
    1. 1. George (Washington) Shell 1790–1842 m. Mary Schoggan 1794– m. Polly Scroghans 1794–1872
      1. 1. William Shell 1815– m. Elizabeth Skinner 1818–1860
        1. 1. Andrew (D) Shell 1840–
        2. 2. William (J) Shell 1846–
  2. 2. Johannes Schell 1778–1836

Peter Schell's Timeline

2 Records

1746
15 Nov 1746
Birth of Peter Schell in Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1797
13 Feb 1797
Age 51
Death of Peter Schell in Heidelberg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Heidelberg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1746
    Event Place: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1797
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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