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Shell family

 Family

Biographical Note

The Shell family moved from Pennsylvania to Virginia in the mid-1700s where they joined other early settlers in Montgomery County. While in Virginia, members of this family survived hostile encounters with Native Americans as well as served in the United States military during the Mexican-American war and World War I.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Shell Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1959-001
Abstract

Materials document the history of the Shell family of Montgomery County, Virginia.

Dates: 1871 - 1932

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