David Shelly^[1]

1844 - 1882  (38 years)

• Name	David Shelly
  Born	9 May 1844	, Wuerttemberg, Germany   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1868	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	United Bretheren
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-22727
  Died	17 Jul 1882  [2, 8]
  Buried	Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I22727	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Ludwig Shelly,   b. 1815, , Wuerttemberg, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Catherine,   b. 1818, , Wuerttemberg, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F229688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Christena Schmidt,   b. 28 May 1841, , , Germany ,   d. 17 May 1903  (Age 61 years)
  Married	18 Feb 1868	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Children	1. Lizzie Shelly,   b. 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Caleb S. Shelly,   b. 29 Dec 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)   3. Lizze Shelly,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F5632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16922-02. 16922-02 Elias A. BRUBACHER, 37, farmer, Waterloo twp., Berlin, s/o Elias BRUBACHER & Sarah ARISS, married Lizzie SHELLY, 27, house servant, Waterloo twp., Berlin, d/o David SHELLY & Christena SCHMIDT, witn: Sam M. BRUBACHER & Isa SCHANTZ, both of Berlin, 12 Feb 1902 at Berlin [S209] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Freeport - Freeport Pioneer CC#5432 Internet Link. In / memory of / David Shelley / born May 9,1844 / died July 17 1882 / aged / 38 y'rs 2 mo.8 d'ys / A faithful friend a husband dear / A tender father lieth here / Great is the loss we here sustain / But hope in heaven to meet again / [S276] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1881, Waterloo North, Waterloo North, Ontario Family History Library Film 1375901 District 162 Sub-district C Division 3 Page Number 23 Household Number 99. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 23. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 2 Page 21. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. David Shelly, 24, res. Freeport, b. Germany, son of Ludwig and Catherine, married 18 Feb 1868 Christina Smith, 26, res. Freeport, b. Germany, daughter of John [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 2 Page 57. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 8.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 May 1844 - , Wuerttemberg, Germany Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1868 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Feb 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Bretheren - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth