James Wesley SHELL1
HAIRSTON.org ID#6129, b. 7 May 1819, d. 26 December 1901
Birth* | James Wesley SHELL was born on 7 May 1819 in Banks County, North Carolina.2,1,3,4 |
Marriage* | He married Lucinda GLASS about 1843.2 |
Census 1850* | James Wesley SHELL appeared on the census of 8 August 1850 in Lower Creek, Caldwell County, North Carolina; Wesley Shell 31 (born Banks, NC), Lucinda Shell 28 (born in Virginia), Margaret Shell 6, John Shell 4, George Shell 1, Caroline Hastin 10 (born in Virginia), Frank Armor 23.2 |
Census 1860* | He was Head of Household on 5 June 1860 in Puetts, Caldwell County, North Carolina. Her son G. H. Hastin is living next to her.5
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Census 1880* | He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, Wesley Shell 62 NC, Lucinda 60 VA, Nancy L. 16, John W. 15, Robert 11.3 |
Death Spouse* | His wife, Lucinda Glass, died on 19 March 1891. |
Marriage* | He married Elizabeth STALINGS on 25 September 1891 in Caldwell County, North Carolina. |
Census 1900* | James Wesley SHELL appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 in Caldwell, North Carolina, James W. Shell 81 widower, born North Carolina, both parents born North Carolina.1 |
Death* | He died on 26 December 1901 at age 82.4 |
Burial* | He was buried in Littlejohn Methodist Church Cemetery, Caldwell County, North Carolina.4 |
Family 1 | Lucinda GLASS b. 13 Sep 1820, d. 19 Mar 1891 |
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Family 2 | Elizabeth STALINGS b. 29 Jul 1821, d. 23 Feb 1900 |
Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)
- [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
- [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S51] Death Certificate.
Last Edited | 11 Jun 2023 |