shull, joseph, ((m.d.)_of stroudsburg, monroe co., pa. elias shull, great-grandfather was a pioneer settler in what is know the dutch settlemant in the western portion of northampton co. philip shull, grandfather married margaret bryant, she is of english descent. they lived at martian's creek hon. elias shull, father, he married margaret eakin, scot-irish, and they had 6 children, john e., principal of the public schools in stroudsburg, joseph h., jennie married peter ross of bangor, philip of union co., samuel eakin, principal of the schools at south easton, and elias of cleveland, ohio. dr. shull was born aug. 17, 1848 at martin's creek, northampton co., pa. on may 1, 1871 he married mary v. flory of bangor and they had, claude, samuel, and lucille. berks co. schell, george p. of north heidelberg, was born june 23, 1862 in north heidelberg, son of isaac and sarah (mount) schell. the first of the family to settle in berks co., was michael schell who settled in hereford twp., at an early date. and he died there between oct. 10 and nov.10, 1783 the ancestor and his wife catharine had 3 sons and 2 daus. one son michael settled in north heidelberg where he died in middle-age. his widow susan margaret died 1827. Best Wishes, Geri