Jacob Shelly (abt. 1761 - 1801)

Ancestors

Died 22 Nov 1801 at about age 40 in Shelly's Island, Dauphin County, Pa.

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Biography

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Name

Jacob /Shelly/^[1][2]

Birth

ABT 1761^[3][4]

Death

22 NOV 1801

Shelly's Island, Dauphin County, Pa.^[5][6]

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BET 1776 AND 1796

Imported only 1776 from Marriage Date and marked as uncertain.

Sources

• Source: S238 Author: Charles E. Fies - Notes From Erika E. Alexander Title: Shelly, Jacob- Descendants Of Uncertain Immigrant Shelly Publication: Name: Shell's Island Cemetary Inscriptions; Repository: #R122 NOTESource Medium: Electronic Source Quality: Excellant. Comes with photographs of actual tombstones and history of island, along with the Shelley's Genealogy.
• Repository: R122 Name: HTTP:// home.att.net/~chasfies/shelleys.html Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S89 Author: E. HERMAN SHELLEY Title: GENEALOGICAL NOTES ON THE SHELLY-SHELLEY FAMILY Publication: Name: PRINTED UP BY AUTHOR.; Repository: #R50 Call Number: 929, S545 NOTESource Medium: Book Source Quality: EXCELLANT. DATE OF PUBLICATION WAS MARCH 6, 1955. COPY OF THIS BOOK IS IN MY POSSESSION.
• Repository: R50 Name: LANCASTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:

Notes

N2231NOVEMBER 12, 1996 - INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE SURNAME FILE, UNDER SHELLY, LOCATED AT THE LANCASTER COUNTY HISTORIC SOCIETY, THE FOLLOWING WAS RECORDE: TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION FOUND ON SHELLEY ISLAND, JACOB SHELLY, SON OF DANIEL THE ELDER, DIED NOVEMBER 22, 1801 IN THE 41ST YEAR OF HIS AGE. BORN ABT 1761. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- NOVEMBER 17, 1996 - THE FOLLWING INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE FAMILY TREE MAKER'S tm, FAMILY ARCHIVES tm, WORLD FAMILY TREE tm, VOLUME 4, PRE-1600 TO PRESENT, PEDIGREE NUMBER 3379, (c) 1996 BRODERBUND SOFTWARE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FAMILY TREE MAKER IS A TRADEMARK OF BRODERBUND SOFTWARE, INC. (C) INFOLINK, INC. VERSION 2.0., THE FOLLOWING WAS RECORDED: HUSBAND JACOB SHELLY, BORN ABT 1761, MARRIED WFT EST. 1776-1796, DIED NOVEMBER 22, 1801, FATHER DANIEL SHELLY. WIFE ANNA RIFE, BORN ABT 1759, DIED MARCH 16, 1824. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- SOURCE 3: DATE: NOVEMBER 20, 1996 PAGE: 27 THIS INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM A BOOK BY E. HERMAN SHELLEY, TITLED " GENEALOGICAL NOTES ON THE SHELLY-SHELLEY FAMILY ", DATED MARCH 6, 1955, TO BE FOUND AT THE LANCASTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY UNDER NUMBERS 929, S545 OF THE CARD CATALOG, A COPY OF THIS BOOK IS IN MY POSSESSION. THE FOLLOWING WAS RECORDED: HUSBAND: JACOB SHELLEY, BORN ABT 1760, DIED NOVEMBER 21, 1801, MARRIED WIFE: ANNA ( RIFE ? ), BORN ABT 1759, DIED MARCH 16, 1824, BOTH BURRIED ON SHELLEY ISLAND. CHILDREN: 1.) ISAAC SHELLEY, BORN ABT 1786, DIED ABT JULY 1839. 2.) ELIZABETH SHELLEY, BORN ABT 1788 NFR. 3.) DANIEL SHELLEY, BORN ABT 1790. 4.) NANCY SHELLEY, BORN ABT 1792, DIED PRIOR TO 1801. 5.) POLLY SHELLEY, BORN ABT 1794 NFR. 6.) ANNA SHELLEY, DIED FEBRUARY 7, 188_ AT AGE 14. BURIED ON SHELLEY'S ISLAND. ORPHANS COURT, DAUPHIN COUNTY, OCTOBER 1803---- PETER MYERS WAS GAURDIAN OF ISAAC; DANIEL FUNK GAURDIAN OF DANIEL AND ELIZABETH; JACOB NEISLEY GAURDIAN OF POLLY AND ANNA. ABRAHAM SHELLY, BROTHER, ANNA SHELLEY, WIDOW, AND JOSEPH RIFE, ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE. MRS. D.J. SHELLEY OF CARLISLE, PA., IS IN POSSESSION OF THE FAMILY BIBLE AS WELL AS A DRAFT OF THE LANDS OWNED BY JACOB SHELLEY. AT ONE TIME HE OWNED 122 ACRES IN YORK COUNTY ALONG THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER IMMEDIATELY ADJOINING THE LANDS OF HENRY ETTER. HE ALSO OWNED A PORTION OF SHELLEY ISLAND, HAVING RECEIVED TITLE THERETO FROM HIS FATHER, DANIEL. THIS BEING A DAUPHIN COUNTY ESTATE IT IS THOUGHT JACOB RESIDED ON SHELLEY ISLAND AND THAT HE IS THE JACOB SHELLEY WHO IS LISTED ON THE ROSTER OF CAPTAIN ROBERT MCKEE'S 7TH COMPANY OF THE 7TH BATTALION OF LANCASTER COUNTY MILITIA IN THE YEARS 1781-1782. SEE ARCHIVES, 5TH SERIES, VOLUME 6, PAGES 732 AND 768. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- NOTES: DANIEL SHELLY. DATE: MAY 15, 1997. PAGE NUMBER: SOURCE: Descendants of Daniel Shelly Generation No. 1 1. DANIEL3 SHELLY (JACOB2, CHRISTIAN1) was born 1736 [1], and died June 02, 1802 [2]. He married (1) ELIZABETH LANE WFT Est 1752 [3]. He married (2) ELIZABETH GRAFF WFT Est 1752-1764 [4]. He married (4) BARBARA NISSLEY WFT Est 1757-1785 [5]. He married (5) CATHERINE ? SHELLY WFT Est 1762-1781 [6]. Children of Daniel Shelly are: i. ABRAHAM (4) SHELLY, b. WFT Est 1757-1785 (7); d. WFT Est 1763-1864 (8); m. MARY SHUMAN. ii. CATHARINE SHELLY, b. WFT Est 1757-1785 (9); d. WFT Est 1762-1867 (10); m. JOSEPH RIFE. iii. NANCY SHELLY, b. WFT Est 1757-1785 (11); d. WFT Est 1762-1867 (12); m. HENRY ETTER. iv. ELIZABETH SHELLY, b. WFT Est 1757-1785 (13); d. WFT Est 1762-1867 [14]; m. JACOB BAER. v. WENDEL SHELLY, b. WFT Est 1757-1785 [15]; d. WFT Est 1763-1864 [16]; m. ANNA RIFE. vi. SUSANNAH SHELLY, b. WFT Est 1757-1785 [17]; d. WFT Est 1762-1867 [18]; m. HENRY RIFE. vii. MARY SHELLY, b. WFT Est 1757-1785 [19]; d. WFT Est 1762-1867 [20]; m. HENRY SHARRER. viii. RACHAEL SHELLY, b. WFT Est 1757-1785 [21]; d. WFT Est 1762-1867 [22]; m. (1) MELCHOIR BRENNEMAN; m. (2) WILLIAM REIDER OR KREIDER. ix. JACOB SHELLY, b. 1761 [23]; d. November 22, 1801 [24]; m. ANNA RIFE, WFT Est 1776-1796 [25]. x. DANIEL SHELLY, b. July 05, 1771 [26]; d. November 21, 1825 [27]; m. ELIZABETH SHUMAN, September 10, 1789 [28]. xi. JOHN SHELLY, b. May 05, 1775 [29]; d. April 15, 1828 [30]; m. LYDIA SHUMAN, WFT Est 1788-1803 [31]. Endnotes: 1. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 2. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 3. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 4. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 5. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 6. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 7. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 8. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 9. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 10. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 11. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 12. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 13. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 14. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 15. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 16. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 17. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 18. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 19. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 20. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 21. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 Jacob Shelly will of May 18, 1752 22. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 23. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 "Tombstones-Shelley Island" 24. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 "Tombstones-Shelley Island" 25. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 26. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 "Tombstones-Shelley Island" 27. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 "Tombstones-Shelley Island" 28. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 "Tombstones-Shelley Island" 29. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 "Tombstones-Shelley Island" 30. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 "Tombstones-Shelley Island" 31. Broderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3379, Date of Import: May 11, 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index North America IGI Record -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Jacob SHELLY Sex: M Event(s): Born: 1760 Londonderry Twp, Dauphin, Pennsylvania Parents: Father: Daniel SHELLY Mother: Elizabeth LANE OR LEHN OR LAHN -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Source Information: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Batch number: 5000601 Sheet: 30 Source: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ © 1999 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. 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1. ↑ Source: #S89 Page: page 27.
2. ↑ Source: #S238
3. ↑ Source: #S89 Page: page 27.
4. ↑ Source: #S238
5. ↑ Source: #S89 Page: page 27.
6. ↑ Source: #S238

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