CLARE (also spelled Clair)SCHELL- 
Certificate of Birth States:  Date of Birth:  22 Sept 1911
                              County of Birth:  Mercer
                              Name:  Clare Edward Schell
                              Sex:  Male
                              Fathers Name:  George Schell
                              Birthplace:  PA  
                              Age:  45
                              Mothers Maiden Name:  Josephine Heim
                              Birthplace:  Germany
                              Age:  41

MARY (SCHELL) WILSON-
(Clare's Sister)
Obituary, ALLIED NEWS, Tuesday, March 23, 1976
(PA)
"STONEBORO-Mrs. Mary T. Wilson, Aloha, Ore., formaly of Stoneboro, died 
Sunday (3-14-76) in Portland (Ore.) Hospital.  She was 80 years old.
  Mrs. Wilson was born March 8, 1895 in Hillard, Pa., to George and
Sopheni Heim Schell.
  She was married to Alfred B. Wilson, who proceeded her in death in 
1944.  
  Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John (Myrtle) Schwab, Aloha, Ore.: one 
brother, Clair Schell, Spring Valley, Ill., and one granddaughter.
  One son preceeded her in death.
  Graveside services were conducted by the Edward McMullen Funeral Home,
Sandy Lake, officiated by Mr. Paul Frost, minister of the Carpenters
Corners Church of Christ.  Interment was in the Oak Hill Cemetary."

WILSON 
Cemetary Records-Oak Hill Cemetary, Vol. 7, Sandy Lake Twnshp
  Section B  Row 1
   1. Harry A. WILSON  1915-1967 (Stoneboro Fire Dept.)
   2. WILSON- Mary T.  1895-1976
              Albert   1875-1944 (Stoneboro Fire Dept.)

  Row 8
   SCHELL- Clarence L.  1902-1959
           Eleanor M.   1908-nd
           In memory of George L. SCHELL 1923-1943 Pvt 180 Inf 45 Div
           WW II Buried in Italy*

GEORGE SCHELL-
(Clare's father)
Census Record, Lake Twnshp, Mercer Co., PA  Year:  1900
Number of Dwelling in order of visitation:  74
Number of Family in order of visitation:  75
Name:  Schell, George H.
Relationship to Head: Head
Color or Race: W
Sex: M
Date of Birth: July 1865
Age at Last Birthday:  34
Married, Single, Widowed or Divorced?  M
Number of Years Married:  10
Place of Birth of This Person:  Pennsylvania
Place of Birth of Father:  Pennsylvania
Place of Birth of Mother:  Pennsylvania
      
Under same household:
(SCHELL), Sophina
Relationship:  Wife
Color or Race:  W
Sex:  F
Date of Birth:  Oct 1870
Age at Last Birthday:  29
Mother of How Many children?  5
Number of Children Living?  5
Place of Birth:  Germany
Place of Birth of Father:  Germany
Place of Birth of Mother:  Germany

(SCHELL), Henry
Relationship:  Son
Color or Race:  W
Sex:  M
Date of Birth:  Apr 1892
Age: 8
(Single)
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania

(SCHELL), Andrew
Relationship:  Son
Color or Race:  W
Sex:  M
Date of Birth:  Mar 1894
Age:  6
(Single)
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania

(SCHELL), Mary
Relationship:  Daughter
Color or Race:  W
Sex:  F
Date of Birth:  Mar 1896
Age:  4
(Single)
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania

(SCHELL), Elizabeth
Relationship:  Daughter
Color or Race:  W
Sex:  F
Date of Birth:  Feb 1898
Age:  2
(Single)
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania

(SCHELL), George W.
Relationship:  Son
Color or Race: W
Sex:  M
Date of Birth:  Apr 1900
Age:  2/12
(Single)
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania

NEXT FAMILY---------------------

ELIAS SCHELL
(George's Brother)

Number of dwelling in order visited: 75
Number of family in order visited:  76
Name:  Schell, Elias
Relation to Head:  Head
Color or Race:  W
Sex:  M
Date of Birth: Feb. 1871
Age:  29
Marital Status:  M
Number of years married:  7
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania
Place of Birth of Father:  Pennsylvania
Place of Birth of Mother:  Pennsylvania

(SCHELL), Emma A.
Relationship:  Wife
Color or race:  W
Sex:  F
Date of Birth:  Nov 1872
Age:  27
Mother of How Many Children:  0
Mother of How Many children Living:  0
Place of Birth:  Ohio
Place of Birth of Father:  Germany
Place of Birth of Mother:  Germany

(SCHELL), Edward (S?)
Relationship:  Adopted Son
Race or Color:  W
Sex:  M
Date of Birth:  Jan 1898
Age:  2
(single)

NEXT FAMILY-------------

HENRY SCHELL
(Elias & George's Father)

(77 & 78)
Name:  Schell, Henry
Relationship to Head:  Head
Race or Color:  W
Sex:  M
Date of Birth:  Sept 1833
Age:  66
Married
Married How Many Years:  43
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania
Place of Birth of Father:  Pennsylvania
Place of Birth of Mother:  Pennsylvania

(SCHELL), Margulita (?) (Hard to see-for sure Marguli...after that 2 letters)
Relationship:  Wife
Color or Race:  W
Sex:  F
Date of birth: Dec 1830
Age:  69
Mother of How Many Children:  6
Children Living:  4
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania
Place of Birth of Father:  Pennsylvania
Place of Birth of Mother:  Pennsylvania

(SCHELL), Maria
Relationship: Daughter
Color or Race:  W
Sex:  F
Date of Birth:  Nov 1861
Age:  38
(Single)
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania

(SCHELL), Adam
Relationship:  Son
Race or Color:  W
Sex:  M
Date of Birth:  Aug 1863
Age:  36
(Single)
Place of Birth:  Pennsylvania


HENRY SCHELL
(Clare's Great Grandfather)

The following was obtained from the Mercer Co., PA Historical Society
taken from a Delaware Township Census from 1870-
(said too faint to photocopy #239)

Shell, Henry, 36, laborer, PA
Shell, Margaret, 39, PA
Maria, 9, PA
Adam, 7, PA
George H., 5, PA
Elias, 8/12, PA




 



 

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