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Leon Howard Shell

Male 1929 - 1992  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leon Howard Shell was born on 11 Jul 1929 in , Carter County, Tennessee, (son of Frank James Shell and Bonnie Lee Hoss); died on 10 May 1992 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank James Shell was born on 22 Jul 1910 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 9 Jul 1967 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Frank married Bonnie Lee Hoss about 1928. Bonnie (daughter of Michael Samuel Hoss and Sarah Elizabeth Hill) was born about 1911 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 1994 in , , Ohio, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bonnie Lee Hoss was born about 1911 in , Carter County, Tennessee, (daughter of Michael Samuel Hoss and Sarah Elizabeth Hill); died about 1994 in , , Ohio, .
    Children:
    1. 1. Leon Howard Shell was born on 11 Jul 1929 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 10 May 1992 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    2. Fred James Shell was born on 22 Jun 1931 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 18 Dec 2022 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .
    3. Norma Lou Shell was born on 14 Mar 1934 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 20 Dec 2019 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Michael Samuel Hoss was born on 1 Jul 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of William Douglas Hoss and Dorcus Hughes); died on 21 Dec 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McClain Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Michael married Sarah Elizabeth Hill on 16 Mar 1882 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Sarah (daughter of John W. Hill and Clericia A. Gouge) was born on 12 Jul 1972 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 25 Jun 1940 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Sarah Elizabeth Hill was born on 12 Jul 1972 in , Carter County, Tennessee, (daughter of John W. Hill and Clericia A. Gouge); died on 25 Jun 1940 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. George William Hoss was born on 29 Jul 1893 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 24 Sep 1978 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    2. Ada Rae Hoss was born on 22 Mar 1895 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 15 Nov 1946 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    3. William H. Hoss was born on 9 Dec 1896 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 1983.
    4. Theodore Roosevelt Hoss was born on 8 Jun 1899 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 29 Oct 1959 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    5. Clarissa Hoss was born about 1903 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 1962.
    6. Mary Etta Hoss was born on 12 Jul 1906 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    7. Charles Edward Hoss was born on 30 Jul 1908 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 6 Jan 1983 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    8. 3. Bonnie Lee Hoss was born about 1911 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 1994 in , , Ohio, .
    9. Josephine Hoss was born on 6 Jan 1913 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 10 Mar 1999 in , , Tennessee, .
    10. Anna Mae Hoss was born on 7 Jul 1916 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 2 Jul 1988 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Douglas Hoss was born on 13 Aug 1826 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 May 1903 in Cherokee County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hanging Dog Baptist Church Cemetery, , Cherokee County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    1850 Carter County Census
    District 2
    Household 31
    William Hoss 24 TN Married 1842
    Dorcus 24 NC
    Henry 6 TN
    Mary Ann 4 TN
    George 2 TN

    1860 Carter County Census
    District 2
    Household 743
    W. D. Hoss 34 TN
    Dorcus 24 NC
    Henry 15 TN
    George 11 TN
    Catharine 9 TN
    Ebenezar 7 TN
    Michael 5 TN
    Christopher 2 TN


    William D. Hoss apparently separated from his first wife Dorcas Hughes, as she and their three youngest children are living alone in the 1870 Carter County, TN Census.

    1870 Fannin County, Georgia Census
    Morganton
    Household 481
    William Hoss 44 TN
    Rebecca 33 NC
    Ebin 18 TN
    Beaunavista 6 GA
    Sarah 5 GA
    Francis 3 GA
    Andrew 1 GA

    1880 Cherokee County, NC Census
    Murphy Township
    Household 382
    John Hoss 44 TN TN TN
    Rebecca 40 TN TN TN
    Columbus 20 TN TN TN
    Beauna ista 16 GA TN TN
    Margaret 14 GA TN TN
    Andrew 10 GA TN TN
    Lucinda 9 GA TN TN
    Franklin 3 NC TN TN
    William 1 NC TN TN

    1900 Cherokee County, NC Census
    Murphy Township
    Household 52
    William D. Hoss Aug 1826 74 TN NC TN
    Rebecca E. May 1838 62 NC NC NC
    Abraham B. Jul 1879 21 NC TN NC

    William married Dorcus Hughes about 1842 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Dorcus was born about 1826 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Dorcus Hughes was born about 1826 in North Carolina, , , .

    Notes:

    1870 Carter County Census
    Roan Mountain
    Household 65
    Dorcas Hoss 44 NC
    Michael 14 TN
    Columbus 12 TN
    Sarah E. 10 TN

    Children:
    1. James Henry Hoss was born on 28 Feb 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 May 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Perry Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Ann Hoss was born about 1846 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. George Hoss was born about 1848 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Catharine Hoss was born about 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Ebenezer Hoss was born about 1853 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 6. Michael Samuel Hoss was born on 1 Jul 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Dec 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McClain Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    7. Christopher Columbus Hoss was born on 5 Oct 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1933 in Cherokee County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Cherokee County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 14.  John W. Hill was born about 1834 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died about 1898 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    John married Clericia A. Gouge about 1858 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Clericia was born in Apr 1840 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died on 8 Sep 1915 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Clericia A. Gouge was born in Apr 1840 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died on 8 Sep 1915 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah Elizabeth Hill was born on 12 Jul 1972 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 25 Jun 1940 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .