Individual Details
Thomas Sheppard Elwell
(1808 - 21 Nov 1844)
Events
| Birth | 1808 | New Jersey, USA |  | ||
| Marriage | 12 Dec 1827 | Cumberland, New Jersey, USA - Prudence Kent Roberts | | ||
| Residence | 1840 | Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA | | ||
| Death | 21 Nov 1844 | Cumberland, New Jersey, USA | | ||
| Religion | Baptist | ||||
| Burial | Cohansey Baptist Cemetery, Roadstown, NJ | |
Families
| Spouse | Prudence Kent Roberts (1808 - 1885) |
| Child | Jacob Elwell (1828 - 1899) |
| Child | Martha Elwell (1831 - 1840) |
| Child | Hannah R Elwell (1835 - 1851) |
| Child | Rachel Sheppard Elwell (1839 - 1860) |
| Child | Samuel Roberts Elwell (1841 - 1893) |
| Father | Samuel Elwell (1772 - 1815) |
| Mother | Rachel Sheppard (1775 - 1819) |
| Sibling | Hannah Elwell (1796 - 1854) |
| Sibling | Oliver Elwell (1797 - 1809) |
| Sibling | Jacob Elwell (1800 - 1809) |
| Sibling | Rachel Elwell (1802 - 1811) |
| Sibling | Christiana Elwell (1804 - ) |
| Sibling | Samuel Blackwood Elwell (1807 - 1891) |
| Sibling | Martha Ann Elwell (1810 - 1832) |
| Sibling | Sarah Elwell (1814 - 1888) |
Endnotes
1. Dare Family Files (Dare Family Associatin).
2. Elmer Garfield Van Name, The Elwell Family, Seventeenth & Eighteenth Centuries in Southern New Jersey, p24-27.
3. 1880 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Indiana-Samuel R Elwell lists parents as being born in NJ.
4. Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Stow Creek, Cumberland, NJ.
5. Family Bible-Elwell.
6. New Jersey Marriages, 1684-1895.
7. Elizabeth Starr Versailles, Elwelliana: Memorabilia of Levi Henry Elwell, 1854-1916, p130.
8. Elizabeth Starr Versailles, Elwelliana: Memorabilia of Levi Henry Elwell, 1854-1916.
9. Email from Warren Adams, CCHS, 5/6/2012.
10. Carl L West Jr, Newspaper Article-The Washington Whig, Information Abstracted From Notices Pertaining to Marriages, Deaths and General Information Which Appeared In The Washington Whig Newspaper. Published at Bridgeton, West New Jersey from July 1815 through December 1837.
11. 1880 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Springfield, Franklin, IN.
12. Elizabeth Starr Versailles, Elwelliana: Memorabilia of Levi Henry Elwell, 1854-1916.
13. Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1840; Census Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: 249; Page: 125; Family History Library Film: 0016516.
14. Franklin County Cemetery Listings.
15. New Jersey Index of Wills, Inventories, Vol 1, Cumberland County, NJ.
16. Lee Smeal, Ronald Vern Jackson, Index to New Jersey Wills 1689-1890 The Testators (Accelerated Indexing System), p462-463.
17. Elizabeth Starr Versailles, Elwelliana: Memorabilia of Levi Henry Elwell, 1854-1916.
18. Elizabeth Starr Versailles, Elwelliana: Memorabilia of Levi Henry Elwell, 1854-1916, page147.
19. Carl L West Jr, Cohansey Baptist Church Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions and Burial Dates 1740-1961, Page 110, 97th Family Portion, Section 5, 18th Row, Samuel Elwell.
20. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Cohansey Baptist Church Burials.
21. New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1656-1999.
22. Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
23. Bridgeton Chronicle, Date: Saturday, August 30, 1845 Paper: Bridgeton Chronicle (Bridgeton, New Jersey) Page: 3.
24. Elizabeth Starr Versailles, Elwelliana: Memorabilia of Levi Henry Elwell, 1854-1916.
25. Carl L West Jr, Cohansey Baptist Church Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions and Burial Dates 1740-1961, Page 110, 97th Family Portion, Section 5, 18th Row, Samuel Elwell.