Fifth Generation

22. Joseph Alven SHELLY was born on Jan 6, 1882 in Albrightsville, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA. He was born in 1882. He died on Jun 2, 1969 in Dallas, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. He was buried in 1969 in Orcutt Cemetary, Noxen, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA. He had Social Security Number 206-10-3099. In 1937 Joseph worked for the WPA (Work Progress Administration in Monroe Township, Wyoming county, Pennsylvania.

U.S. Employment Service number 4466-434.

Joseph and Elgie were caretakers for Walter Elston' farm and small pond and recreation area off Route 309 in Dallas, PA where they lived and ran a general store on the pond.

Joseph had a step sister Alice Kunkle who married husband MEEKER.


marriage licience 2417 Wyo CO court house. Birth yr taken from marriage record as he is 23 yr old in 1905. his parents names also taken from marriage cert. He was a woodsman. Joseph Alven SHELLY and Elgie MELODY were married on Aug 14, 1905 in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA. IGI Batch 8303204, Sheet 13, Source Call 0884964

23. Elgie MELODY was born on Apr 21, 1886 in Ricketts/Noxen, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA. IGI Film Record 1985744 She died on Mar 29, 1978 in Dallas, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Services by M.S. Fredericks & Sons Funeral Home, Wilkes-Barre, PA She was buried on Apr 1, 1978 in Orcutt Cemetary, Noxen, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA. (Research):married with consent of woman's mother, father being dead. She is a housekeeper. Children were:

11	i.	Lillian Elizabeth SHELLY.
	ii.	Ann SHELLY was born. She was born in Stull, Pennsylvania.
	iii.	Regina SHELLY.
	iv.	Hilda SHELLY was born.