Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Amos Shelly / Salome Hailer Cook (F3075)

m. 1 May 1850


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  • Father | Male
    Amos Shelly

    Born  15 Apr 1821  , Butler Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Feb 1877  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  1 May 1850  [1, 2, 3]  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Samuel Shelly | F3073 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Polly Bechtel | F3073 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Salome Hailer Cook

    Born  24 Jul 1831  , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Feb 1905  Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Anton "Antoine" "Anthony" Haubner | F41091 
    Married  3 Jul 1879  Port Elgin Cemetery, Port Elgin, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob Koch | F20647 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Salome "Sarah" Hailer | F20647 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    John Shelly

    Born  17 Mar 1851  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 May 1926   
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Jacob Cook Shelley

    Born  24 May 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Feb 1924  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Maria Ann L. "Mary" Weber | F3077 
    Married  13 Apr 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Sidney Shelley

    Born  13 Sep 1854  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jul 1939  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sophia Schaefer | F3079 
    Married  2 Jul 1876  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Abraham Shelly

    Born  26 Jul 1856  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Catharine Branderobe | F3080 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    Samuel Shelley

    Born  19 Aug 1858  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Jul 1939  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Carolina Christina Ernstina "Christina" Seefeldt | F3081 
    Married  28 Nov 1886  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Maria Shelly

    Born  25 Aug 1860  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Arendt Shelly | F39907 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Male
    David C. Shelly

    Born  31 Aug 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Jun 1936   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Magdalena Meyer | F3082 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Male
    Philip Shelly

    Born  17 Oct 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Lizzie Anhauer | F3083 
    Married     

    Child 9 | Male
    Joseph Shelly

    Born  5 Sep 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Ezra Shelly

    Born  22 Mar 1869  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 11 | Female
    Lillie Shelly

    Born  15 May 1876  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 443.

    2. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Amos SHELLY, 26, Fanner of Waterloo, to Sara KOCH, 18. Rev. BINDEMANN

    3. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Amos Schelly, 26, farmer of Waterloo married 1 May 1849 in Greenbush by banns to Sarah Boch (or Koch) 18, of Waterloo, wit: Franz Bossenberger of Waterloo & Isaac McCardy farmer of Dumfries