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Peter Wolf Schell 1779–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1779

Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1853

Death Location: Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Peter Schell

Mother: Anna Wolf

Spouse(s): Anna Trump

Children(s): Henry Schell, Elias Schell, Jonathan Schell, George Schell, Maria Schell

The story of Peter Wolf Schell began in 1779 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1830, Peter Wolf Schell resided in Hereford, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1840, Peter Wolf Schell resided in District, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Peter Wolf Schell married Anna Maria Mary Trump, and had children including Elias David Trump Schell, George Trump Schell, Henry Trump Schell, Jonathan Trump Schell, Maria Mary Schell. Peter Wolf Schell passed away in 1853 in Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Wolf Schell began in 1779 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1830, Peter Wolf Schell resided in Hereford, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1840, Peter Wolf Schell resided in District, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Peter Wolf Schell married Anna Maria Mary Trump, and had children including Elias David Trump Schell, George Trump Schell, Henry Trump Schell, Jonathan Trump Schell, Maria Mary Schell.
  • Peter Wolf Schell passed away in 1853 in Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Schell
1746–1797
Birth Location: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Anna Wolf
1751–1812
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna Trump
1783–1860
Birth Location: Upper Milford, Northampton (Lehigh) County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Henry Schell
1801–1885
Birth Location: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elias Schell
1809–1866
Birth Location: Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jonathan Schell
1802–1875
Birth Location: Longswamp, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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George Schell
1811–1890
Birth Location: Upper Milford, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Maria Schell
1806–
Birth Location: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Peter Schell's Ancestors

Self
Peter Schell
1779–1853
Birth Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Peter Schell
1746–1797
Longswamp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Maria Eva) Wolf
1751–1812
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Friedrich (Martin Schell , called "Martin) Sr."
1710–1755
Schwarzach, Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Margaret (Elisabeth Bevertz) "Baver"
1715–1796
Hoechst, Odenwald, Hessen, Deutschland
Johann (Georg) Wolf
1714–1790
Neckarhausen, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Elisabeth Nuijl
1715–1791
Alsace-Lorraine, Lower Alsace, France-Germany
Great-Grandparents
Peter Schell
1685–1750
Maria Catharina
1687–
Johannes "Baver"
1695–1748
Anna Barth
1698–1784
Johannes Wolf
1685–
Margaretha Schmidt
1690–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Schell
1640–1692
Ursula Schmidt
1645–1691
Johann Barth
1665–1746
Susanna Horn
1669–1756

Peter Schell's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Wolf) Schell (16 Oct 1779–15 Jan 1853) m. Anna (Maria "Mary") Trump (2 Aug 1783–4 Sep 1860)
  1. 1. Henry (Trump) Schell 1801–1885 m. Lydia (Trumbauer) "Trumbower" 1806–1850 m. Sarah ("Sally") Knetz 1804–1883
    1. 1. Isaac (Trumbauer) Schell 1844–1915 m. Emeline (R. "Emma") Huff 1851–1926
      1. 1. Harvey (Addison) Schell 1871–1934 m. Myrtle (Alice) Strahl 1884–1958
        1. 1. Donald (Harvey) Schell 1922–1988 m. Faith (Wilcox) Balding 1921–2016
        2. 2. Marcia (Alice) Schell 1915–1993
        3. 3. Paul (I.) Schell 1907–1959
        4. 4. Ruth (Lillian) Schell 1918–2004
        5. 5. Ethel (Emma) Schell 1909–1980
        6. 6. Inez (Vivian) Schell 1913–1997
      2. 2. Robert (Cleveland) Schell 1883–1946
      3. 3. Reuben (Henry) Schell 1876–1955 m. Edith (Mary) Crawford 1878–1956
        1. 1. Henry (Crawford) Schell 1911–1984
        2. 2. Marian (Eleanor) Schell 1906–1956
      4. 4. Eugene (Isaac) Schell 1869–1952 m. Emma (Lilly) Marr 1875–1964
        1. 1. Maynard (Marr) Schell 1897–1980
        2. 2. Naomi (Emma) Schell 1895–1985
      5. 5. Caroline (E. "Carrie") Schell 1867–1946
      6. 6. Lillian (K.) Schell 1878–1947
      7. 7. Emanuel (Thomas) Schell 1873–1968 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Libbie") Travis 1882–1964
        1. 1. Marshall (E.) Schell 1917–1983
        2. 2. Dorothy (Emeline) Schell 1908–1962
        3. 3. Richard (E.) Schell 1911–1979
    2. 2. Henry (Trumbauer) Schell 1830–1909
    3. 3. Johann (Trumbauer "John") Schell 1836–1914
    4. 4. Thomas (Trumbauer) Schell 1834–1904
    5. 5. William (Trumbauer) Schell 1842–1911
    6. 6. Nathan Schell 1850–1898
    7. 7. Ambrose (Trumbauer) Schell 1848–1908
    8. 8. Addison (Washington) Schell 1840–1912
    9. 9. Hannah Schell 1832–1895
    10. 10. Fayetta Schell 1825–1851
  2. 2. Elias (David Trump) Schell 1809–1866
  3. 3. Jonathan (Trump) Schell 1802–1875
  4. 4. George (Trump) Schell 1811–1890
  5. 5. Maria ("Mary") Schell 1806–

Peter Schell's Timeline

5 Records

1779
16 Oct 1779
Birth of Peter Wolf Schell in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1830
1830
Age 51
Peter Wolf Schell resided here in Hereford, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Hereford, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 61
Peter Wolf Schell resided here in District, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
District, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 71
Peter Wolf Schell resided here in Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1853
15 Jan 1853
Age 74
Death of Peter Wolf Schell in Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 792; Page: 27a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hereford, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Hereford, Berks, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 143; Page: 264; Family History Library Film: 0020617

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 438; Page: 489; Family History Library Film: 0020535

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 792; Page: 27a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1853
    Event Place: Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
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