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Abraham Shelly

Male 1856 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abraham Shelly was born 26 Jul 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Amos Shelly and Salome Hailer Cook); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00111-6985
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Broth.
    • Residence: 1939, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA

    Notes:

    Abraham Shelly, "was born July 26th, 1856. He is a builder and contractor and resides in Brooklyn, New York, where he is married to Catharine Branderobe. They have no family."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Abraham — Catharine Branderobe. Catharine was born Abt 1856, Of, Brooklyn, Cattaraugus, New York, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Amos Shelly was born 15 Apr 1821, , Butler Co., Pennsylvania (son of Samuel Shelly and Polly Bechtel); died 8 Feb 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00111-6981
    • Occupation: 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Broth.

    Notes:

    Amos Shelly, "was born in Butler County, Pennsylvania, April 15th, 1821. On May 1st, 1850, he was married to Salome H. Cook who was born July 24th, 1831. For many years they resided on the farm owned until lately by Andrew Weber where he was engaged in farming. From here they moved to Berlin where he died February 8th, 1877."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Amos married Salome Hailer Cook 1 May 1850, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Salome (daughter of Jacob Koch and Salome "Sarah" Hailer) was born 24 Jul 1831, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 7 Feb 1905, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Salome Hailer Cook was born 24 Jul 1831, , Alsace Lorraine, France (daughter of Jacob Koch and Salome "Sarah" Hailer); died 7 Feb 1905, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Salome Hailer Haubner
    • Name: Salome Hailer Shelly
    • Name: Sarah Cook
    • Name: Sarah Koch
    • Eby ID Number: 00111-6981.1
    • Residence: 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Broth.
    • Residence: 1901, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Children:
    1. John Shelly was born 17 Mar 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1926; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob Cook Shelley was born 24 May 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sidney Shelley was born 13 Sep 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Abraham Shelly was born 26 Jul 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Samuel Shelley was born 19 Aug 1858, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1939, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Maria Shelly was born 25 Aug 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. David C. Shelly was born 31 Aug 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1936; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Philip Shelly was born 17 Oct 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Joseph Shelly was born 5 Sep 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Ezra Shelly was born 22 Mar 1869, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Lillie Shelly was born 15 May 1876, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Shelly was born 1793, , Butler Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Shelly and Catharine Boyer); died 23 Mar 1825, , Butler Co., Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00111-6979

    Notes:

    Samuel Shelly, "was born in Butler County, Pennsylvania, in 1793. He was married to Polly Bechtel who was born in 1798 and died in 1871. She was a cousin to the Rev. Joseph Bechtel of this county (See No. 645). He followed farming. They resided on his father's old homestead in Butler County where he died in 1825. To them was born a family of four children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Samuel — Polly Bechtel. Polly was born 1798, Of, Butler Co., Pennsylvania; died 1871, , Butler Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Polly Bechtel was born 1798, Of, Butler Co., Pennsylvania; died 1871, , Butler Co., Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Polly Shelly
    • Eby ID Number: 00111-6979.1

    Children:
    1. Annie Maria "Mary" Shelly was born 29 May 1819, Harmony, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA; died 12 Aug 1909; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Amos Shelly was born 15 Apr 1821, , Butler Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Feb 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Jacob Koch was born 28 Dec 1810, , Germany; died 22 Apr 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79316
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Historic Building: 1855, 84 Church St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Historic Building:
    Built in 1855-1856 by Jacob Koch it was one story built of brick. In 1978 is was listed as being in fair condition and much altered from the original.

    Jacob — Salome "Sarah" Hailer. Salome was born 6 Jul 1809, , Germany; died 19 Feb 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Salome "Sarah" Hailer was born 6 Jul 1809, , Germany; died 19 Feb 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Salome "Sarah" Koch
    • Name: Sarah
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79317
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Did Salome died in Kitchener 18 Feb 1877?

    Children:
    1. 3. Salome Hailer Cook was born 24 Jul 1831, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 7 Feb 1905, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob Koch was born 12 Jul 1834, , Germany; died Apr 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christina Koch was born 15 Jul 1837, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Philip Koch was born 6 Jun 1840, , USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Margaret Koch was born 10 Aug 1843, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elizabeth Cook was born 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Elisabeth Koch was born 25 Dec 1847, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1924, , Osceola Co., Michigan; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Abraham Shelly was born 1757, Of, Butler Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Shelly); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00111-6972.2

    Abraham married Catharine Boyer 1779. Catharine was born Abt 1760, Of, Butler Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catharine Boyer was born Abt 1760, Of, Butler Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Shelly
    • Eby ID Number: 00111-6972.3

    Children:
    1. 4. Samuel Shelly was born 1793, , Butler Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Mar 1825, , Butler Co., Pennsylvania.


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