SHELLEY, George - 1850 Census

SHELLEY, PHILIPS

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Date: 3/16/2004 at 18:52:00

1850 Federal Census: Cedar Township, Jefferson County, Iowa
SHELLEY, George, age 61 b. Tenn. Farmer
SHELLEY, Catherine, age 55, b. Va.
SHELLEY, Jesse, age 20, b. Ill.
SHELLEY, George W., age 18, b. Ill.
SHELLEY, Catherine, age 15, b. Ill.

NOTE: A Jesse Shelley was married 28 Sep 1851, in Jefferson County, Iowa, to Caroline L. Philips. From the Fairfield Ledger, June 9, 1864, he was born McDonough County, Ill., emigrated to Iowa in 1842…..located in Abingdon in the spring of 1859 and commenced the practice of medicine…..commissioned 1st Assistant Surgeon in the 65th Regiment, U.S. Infantry; died in St. James Hospital, New Orleans, La., May 9, 1864, in the 35th year of his age; Mason and Odd Fellow. Left a wife and one child.