Here is some census info which may or may not help you. I am not researching this family. 1870 OH Monroe Co Woodefield Shell George 58 farmer PA Shell Margaret 56 PA Shell Lydia A 23 helps mother OH Shell George W 22 farm laborer OH Shell Charles W 21 works on farm OH Shell Francis T 17 Orepple? OH Shell Josephus S 15 attending school OH Shell Emeline 12 attending school OH Shell Vance L 10 attending school OH Shell Viola 6 OH 1880 OH Monroe Co Malaga tsp Shell George 66 wagoner PA OH Schell Margaret 65 wife PA PA Shell Charles 31 son retails liquor OH PA Shell Josephus S 23 son laborer OH PA Shell Emeline 21 dau at home OH PA Shell Vance C 19 son at home OH PA Shell Viola 16 dau at home OH PA Hardesty Charles 24 boarder carriage painter OH PA Mary in CA ************ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Kitchen" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 7:02 PM Subject: [OHBELMON-L] Viola Schell b 1864 and Daniel Ramsey > In the 1880 Census of Monroe County, OH VIOLA SHELL is listed as the daughter of George and Margret Shell. > > She married Daniel Ramsey in 1887. > > In 1900, 1910, and 1920 Viola and Daniel were listed in Belmont County, OH. > > I have just received a copy of the will of George Shell. In that he mentions grand daughter Viola Shell. > > So is Viola the daughter as per the census or the grand as per the will? Hence, my dilemma. > > Any help on this family would be appreciated. > > betty >