Hannah (Linkous) Shell (1797 - 1844)

Born 22 Aug 1797 in Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of John Henry Shell — married 24 Mar 1817 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 1844 at about age 46 in Montgomery County Virginia USA

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Biography

John and Hannah apparently remained in Montgomery Co., Virginia for we find a sale of land by John to Alexander Linkous in 1846 and finally a deed of land to Harriett from John H. Shell in 1889. This last item is probably the settlement of his estate. "John Shull M. Hannah Linkous 1818" P.55 German New River Settlements list of earlier marriages. Their known children: Harriet b. ~1819 (remained unmarried ) died of Typhoid 1862 William Pearisb. 1821 m. Eliza Henderson Margaret b. 1822 m. Andrew Harless Joseph D. b. ~1831 died Typhoid while in CSA Mary E. b. ~1835 m. James Shell(cousin) Catherine b. ~1837 m. Isaac Nunley Levinia b. ~1838 m. Harman Keister(cousin) Christian b. ~1850 (died young)[1850 census only] Two children born between Margaret and Jospeph: John(b. ~1828) and Essie(b. ~1830) died young[Runkel]

Name

Name: Hannah /Linkous/^[1]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 22 AUG 1797^[2]

Death

Death:

Date: 1844^[3]

Marriage

Husband: John Henry Shell

Wife: Hannah Linkous

Marriage:

Date: 24 MAR 1817^[4]

Sources

• Source: S120 Author: Betty Gray, Compiler: Betty Gray Title: Gray.FTW

• Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.

• German New River Settlement by Rev. Ulysses S.A. Heavener, M.A. p 55 "list of Earlier Marriages"

• From the book "The Linkous Family History Expanded" by Clovis E. Linkous Gateway Press Inc. Baltimore MD 1997

• VA Marriages, 1785-1940

• Family Historian Kim Runkel

1. ↑ Source: #S120 Page: Date of Import: Jan 26, 2004
2. ↑ Source: #S120 Page: Date of Import: Jan 26, 2004
3. ↑ Source: #S120 Page: Date of Import: Jan 26, 2004
4. ↑ Source: #S120 Page: Date of Import: Jan 26, 2004

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Linkous-11 created through the import of AMYFAMILYTREE_2012-05-17.ged on May 18, 2012 by Amy Bazar.