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Benjamin Shull

Male Abt 1846 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Shull was born about 1846 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Joseph Shull and Elizabeth Mast).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Shull was born on 22 Apr 1801 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of Simon Shull and Mary Ormatapher Sheiffler).

    Joseph married Elizabeth Mast about 1834 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of John Mast and Susannah E. Harman) was born about 1817 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Mast was born about 1817 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of John Mast and Susannah E. Harman).
    Children:
    1. William F. Shull was born about 1837 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. Caroline F. Shull was born about 1839 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. Noah Shull was born about 1842 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. Phillip Shull was born about 1844 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. 1. Benjamin Shull was born about 1846 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. John Shull was born about 1850 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died before 1880.
    7. James Milton Shull was born on 23 May 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    8. Adelade Shull was born about 1861 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Simon Shull was born on 24 Oct 1764 in North Carolina, , , (son of John Frederick Shull and Gertrude Charity Merckel).

    Simon married Mary Ormatapher Sheiffler about 1790 in North Carolina, , , . Mary was born about 1770 in Loudoun County, , , Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ormatapher Sheiffler was born about 1770 in Loudoun County, , , Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Shull was born on 6 Mar 1791 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Mary Shull was born on 19 Mar 1793 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Philip Paul Shull was born on 15 Feb 1797 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 9 Jan 1866 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. Sarah Shull was born on 2 Mar 1799 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. John Finley Shull was born on 22 Mar 1799 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1850 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    6. 2. Joseph Shull was born on 22 Apr 1801 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Temperance Shull was born on 16 Oct 1804 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 6.  John Mast was born on 22 Feb 1776 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1868 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Mast Taylor Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Born in Rowan Co., NC, the son of Joseph and Eve Bowers Mast. He married Susannah (Susan) E. Harmon on 7/14/1808 in Ashe Co., NC. They were the parents of 14 known children: David, Noah, Eli J., Leason, Elizabeth, Mary, Charlotte, Malinda, Caroline L., Emeline, Joseph Harrison, John Allen and Finley Patterson Mast.

    John established the Sugar Grove post office in March, 1837. He was the first postmaster there, serving from 1837 to at least 1853. This post office is the oldest one still in existence in Watauga Co., NC and was formed when Watauga Co. was still Ashe Co.

    In addition to their own children, John and Susan raised two of their nephews, Council and Goulder Harmon. These boys were left in their care when their mother Sabra Hicks Harman, daughter of Samuel & Sarah Hix and widow of Andrew Harman, left for Illinois with their uncle, Duke Ward, husband of Susan's sister, Elizabeth Harman Ward.

    John married Susannah E. Harman on 14 Jul 1808 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Susannah (daughter of Cutliff Harman and Susan Fouts) was born about 1790 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 15 Jul 1868 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Mast Taylor Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susannah E. Harman was born about 1790 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Cutliff Harman and Susan Fouts); died on 15 Jul 1868 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Mast Taylor Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Mast was born on 18 May 1809 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 22 Sep 1882 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Dudley Farthing Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    2. Eli Mast was born on 31 Oct 1813 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 26 Aug 1902 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    3. 3. Elizabeth Mast was born about 1817 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Mary Mast was born on 25 Dec 1818; died on 4 May 1905.
    5. John Allen Mast was born on 22 Sep 1830 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 6 Feb 1892 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Frederick Shull was born about 1729 in Pennsylvania, , , (son of Frederick Shull and Maria Barbara (Shull)).

    John married Gertrude Charity Merckel about 1752 in Pennsylvania, , , . Gertrude was born about 1730. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Gertrude Charity Merckel was born about 1730.
    Children:
    1. John Frederick Shull, Jr. was born about 1760.
    2. 4. Simon Shull was born on 24 Oct 1764 in North Carolina, , , .
    3. Elizabeth Shull was born about 1766.

  3. 14.  Cutliff Harman was born about 1748 in Randolph County, , , North Carolina (son of George Harmon and Mary Margaret Wiley); died about 1838 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Harmony Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.

    Cutliff married Susan Fouts about 1765. Susan (daughter of Theobald David Fouts and Catrina Spengle) was born about 1744 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 8 Jul 1817 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Harmony Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Susan Fouts was born about 1744 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Theobald David Fouts and Catrina Spengle); died on 8 Jul 1817 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Harmony Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Mary Harmon was born about 1775 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina; died about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Baird Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    2. Catherine Harmon was born about 1776.
    3. Nancy Harmon was born about 1781 in North Carolina, , , .
    4. Elizabeth Harmon was born about 1782 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1817 in North Carolina, , , .
    5. Mathias Harmon was born about 1784 in North Carolina, , , .
    6. Andrew Harmon was born on 15 Feb 1789 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Mar 1814 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Sugar Grove, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    7. 7. Susannah E. Harman was born about 1790 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 15 Jul 1868 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Mast Taylor Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    8. Sarah Harmon was born about 1791 in North Carolina, , , .
    9. Eli Harmon was born on 5 Apr 1793 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 30 Jun 1828 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Harmon Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    10. Rachel Harmon was born about 1796 in North Carolina, , , .
    11. Rebecca Harmon was born on 20 Jun 1798 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Apr 1864 in Christian County, , , Illinois.