Shubal
(Shobal)
Vail
Born about in Green Brook Township, Somerset, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Son of John Vail
and Mary (Youngs) Vail
Brother of
Abraham Vail and Lydia Vail
Husband of
Mary (Bonnel) Vail
— married
about 1800 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Daniel Vail, Mary Ann (Vail) Marston, Harriet (Vail) Vannest, Stephen Vail, Shobal Vail Jr., Hugh B. Vail, Catharine (Vail) Deem, Sarah A (Vail) Mulford, Rebecca Vail, Martha Vail, Aaron Vail and Elizabeth (Vail) Patton
Died
at about age 75
in Middletown, Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Aug 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Shobal (or Shobel/Shubell/Shuball) Vail was born in 1769. He is the son of Stephen Vail and Sarah Smith. His mother, Sarah, died two months after he was born. He married Mary Bonnel in 1799.
Burial: Middletown Historical Pioneer Cemetery Middletown Butler County Ohio, USA Plot: Sq03_L19
Birth Notes
FindaGrave gravestone gives birth date as 29 January 1774 which is calculated based on the death date subtracting 75 years, 1 month and unreadable days.[1]
Alternate birth date is: 15 Jun 1769. No attributed source.
Sources
- A history and biographical cyclopaedia of Butler County, Ohio, with illustrations and sketches of its representative men and pioneers: Western Biographical Publishing Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1882; Page 630
- United States Census, 1820
- United States Census, 1840
- Find A Grave Memorial # 52668182
- Annals of Our Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendants, Or, Our Quaker Forefathers and Their Posterity: Embracing a Genealogical and Biographical Register of Nine Generations of the Shotwell Family in America, Together with the Pedigree and Near Kindred of the Author's Parents, Nathan and Phebe B. (Gardner) Shotwell (Google eBook) Written by Ambrose Milton Shotwell in 1895. Published by University of Wisconsin-Madison. 299pgs. See page 247. This source is very specific on which mother bore which child.
- The Douglas Archives: A Collection of Genealogical and Historical Records Not a valid source for the mother.
- Genealogy Report: Descendants of Thomas Vail Website written by Robert Simon Vail III. Last updated January 18, 2012.
Acknowledgments
- Vail-200 was started through the import of CORDELL 20110806_2011-08-21.ged on Aug 22, 2011 by David Cordell.
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http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/v/a/i/Robert-S-Vail-iii/GENE1-0013.html#CHILD85 Also, see the Google Book Source by Ambrose Milton Shotwell.