James D Shell (abt. 1888 - 1955)

Born about 1888 in Kentucky

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Thomas) Shell — married about 1924 in Kentucky

Died 1955 at about age 67 in Casey County, Kentucky

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Biography

He is buried at Southfork, Casey County, Kentucky. They had 5 children: Ruby born 1924 that married Bobby Coffey, Ralph that married Phyllis Lay (Divorced), Ray that married the daughter of Naylor Young, Rose that married Menele Cravens and Ethel born in 1930 that married Howard Condiff.

1900 Census

John J Shell, Husband, Male, White, age 49, born Ky, parents born Kentucky

Mary J Shell, Wife, Female, White, age 38, born Ky, parents born Kentucky

James O Shell, Son, Male, White, age 14, born Kentucky,

Louisa Shell, Daughter, Female, White, age 8, born Kentucky,

Silas B Shell, Son, Male, White, age 6, born Kentucky,

Lilly M Shell, Daughter, Female, White, age 4, born Kentucky,

Lewis F Shell, Son, Male, White, age 1, born Kentucky,

Laurel County, Kentucky,^[1]

1910 Census

John I Shell, Husband, Male, White, age 58, born Kentucky,

Mary J Shell, Wife, Female, White, age 48, born Kentucky,

James D Shell, Son, Male, White, age 22, born Kentucky,

Louisia Shell, Daughter, Female, White, age 18, born Kentucky,

Silas B Shell, Son, Male, White, age 15, born Kentucky,

Lily M Shell, Daughter, Female, White, age 13, born Kentucky,

Lewis F Shell, Son, Male, White, age 11, born Kentucky,

Robert T Shell, Son, Male, White, age 7, born Kentucky,

Mary C Shell, Daughter, Female, White, age 4, born Kentucky,

Casey County, Kentucky,^[2]

1920 Census

John I Shell, Husband, Male, White, age 77, born Ky, Parents Born Kentucky

Mary Shell, Wife, Female, White, age 57, born Kentucky, Parents Born Kentucky

James D Shell, Son, Male, White,age 33, Kentucky,

Robert Shell, Son, Male, White, age 16, Kentucky,

Mary Shell, Daughter, Female, White, age 14, Kentucky,

Tate, Casey County, Kentucky,^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9HJ-4HM : 20 January 2015), Magisterial District 6, Altamont, Haselpach, Cross Roads Precincts, Laurel, Kentucky, United States; citing sheet 20B, family 367, District 157, Digital Folder 4118932, Image 370, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,537. Edward Pike 17:01, 1 July 2016 (EDT)
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M28L-9RL : 29 October 2015), Affiliate Film 470, Digital Folder 4971583, Image 334,Household ID 2, Tate, Casey, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 38, sheet 1A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,483. Edward Pike 14:28, 1 July 2016 (EDT)
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH2G-QJH : 14 December 2015), Tate, Casey, Kentucky, United States; citing sheet 20A, District ED 48, Household ID 375, Affiliate Film 562, Digital Folder 4965940, Image 372, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,562. Pike-2301 19:11, 1 July 2016 (EDT)