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Samuel Shelley[1]

Male 1858 - 1939  (80 years)


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  • Name Samuel Shelley 
    Born 19 Aug 1858  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Samuel Schelly 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    U. Broth. 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Servant 
    Occupation 1886  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1886  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Teamster 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00111-6986 
    Died 22 Jul 1939  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I53625  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Amos Shelly,   b. 15 Apr 1821, , Butler Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Salome Hailer Cook,   b. 24 Jul 1831, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1905, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1 May 1850  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 11, 12] 
    Family ID F3075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carolina Christina Ernstina "Christina" Seefeldt,   b. 14 Sep 1857, Korgenhagen, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1935, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1886  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 9, 10] 
    Children 
     1. Odo Shelley
     2. Luella W. Shelley,   b. 27 Jul 1891, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1954  (Age 62 years)
     3. Nelson Shelley,   b. 4 Apr 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1975  (Age 80 years)
     4. Amanda Nelda Marie "Nelda" Shelley,   b. 4 Apr 1894, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F3081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel Shelly, "was born August 29th, 1858. He is married to Anstina Seefeldt and resides at Conestogo where he is engaged in farming. Their family is as follows"


      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.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011772-86.
      Samuel Schelly, 28, occ. Laborer, b. Waterloo, res. same, son of Amos and Salome, married Christena Seefeldt, 28, b. Korgenhagen Prussia, res. St. Jacobs, daughter of Carl and Wilhelmina, Witness: Carl and Wilhelmina Seefeldt of St. Jacobs, 28 Nov 1886 at St. Jacobs

    2. [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.

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 10.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Samuel Schelly Born: Waterloo Ont Age: 28 Father: Amos Schelly Mother: Salome Schelly Born: abt 1858 Spouse: Christina Seefeldt Age: 28 born: Korgenhagen Prussia Father: Carl Seefeldt Mother: Wilhelmina Seefeldt married 28 Nov 1886 married: Waterloo

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 3.

    6. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 6.

    7. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 12.

    8. [S232] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Calvary United St. Jacobs 4585 Cemetery Internet Link.
      Samuel Shelley/ Born Aug. 29, 1858-Died July 22, 1939/ His Wife Christina Seefeldt/ Born Sept. 14, 1857-Died Feb. 23, 1935/ Shelley [Back] Nelda Shelley Trussler/ Born Apr. 4, 1894-Died Jan. 13, 1932/ Luella W. Shelley/ Beloved Wife of/ George H. Thomson/ Born July 27, 1891/ Died Jan. 25, 1954/ Rest In Peace [A] Nelda [B] Father [C] Mother [B & C not found] [D] S [Cornerstone lot marker]

    9. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 46.

    10. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Dec 1886.
      November 28, 1886 Christina Seefeld of St. Jacobs & Samuel Shelly of Waterloo, were married by Rev. M. L. Wing, St. Jacobs.

    11. [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

    12. [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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Aug 1858 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - U. Broth. - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Servant - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1886 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1886 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Nov 1886 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jul 1939 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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