John Jacob
Shell
Born in East Hanover Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Martin Shell Jr
and Catherine (Parthemore) Shell
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 67
in Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Aug 2020
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Biography
Baptism: 1 Jun 1799. John Jacob, son of Martin and Catharine Schell, born 4 Apr 1799.
- sponsors: Christopher Shupp and wife Rosina
28 Dec 1820: John Jacob Shell married Catharien Backenstow (1802- 1884) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The couple had the following children:
- Rebecca (1822- ) m George N Kinzer, son of George Kinzer (1778-1834) and Margaret Ellmaker (1779-1852). Rebecca and George went to San Francisco.
- Cornelius Martin (1825- ) m1 Sarah E, Bostick, m2 Charlotte Yerkes
- Luther Calvin (1835- 1837)
- Edmund William (1838-1864) m Susan McCawley (1840- ), daughter of William T, McCawley (1804-1877) and Anna Mary Sipe (1807-1885).
Sources
- Genealogy of the Parthemore Family (1744-1885) by E. winfield Scott (1885) Link to Archive
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Michael Schell
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup J-M172, FTDNA kit #B524113, MitoYDNA ID T14485 [compare]
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