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Jacob Shults

Male Abt 1771 - 1834  (~ 63 years)


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  1. 1.  Jacob Shults was born Abt 1771, , Tryon, North Carolina; died 17 Mar 1834, , Claiborne, Tennessee; was buried , Claiborne, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: J80L-FS

    Notes:

    The following records referring to Jacob Shultz have been found:

    On 10 August 1793, Jacob Shultz bought 100 acres of land between the Holston
    and Watauga Rivers for 28 Pounds from John Scott in Sullivan County, Territory
    of the United States of America South of the River Ohio (now Tennessee)

    Jacob Shultz was listed on 1796 Tax List of Sullivan County, Tennessee with 100
    acres of land and one white poll.

    On 17 November 1796, Jacob Shultz bought 200 acres of land on Sycamore Creek,
    the waters of Clinch River, for $200.00 from Robert King of Hawkins County,
    State of Tennessee.

    On 3 January 1797, Jacob Shultz sold 100 acres of land between Holston and
    Watauga Rivers for $250.00 to Henry Wagoner in Sullivan County, Tennessee.

    Jacob Shultz was also listed on 1700 Tax List of Grainger County, Tennessee
    with 220 acres of land and one free poll.

    On pages 1144-45 of "Goodspeed's History of East Tennessee", Goodspeed
    Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1887, Jacob Shultz is mentioned as "then
    was among the first settlers in Claiborne County..." Jacob Shultz owned the
    lands on the waters of Sycamore Creek at the creation of Claiborne County,
    Tennessee in 1801.

    Jacob Shultz is mentioned in an 1803 petition from Claiborne County, Tennessee
    to Tennessee General Assembly. The original petition is in the Tennessee State
    Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.

    Jacob Shultz and his family had numerous land transactions in Claiborne County,
    Tennessee. Among these land transactions, there is one deed that indicated the
    family's religious faith. It is as follows:

    "Claiborne County, Tennessee
    Deed Book 'K', pae 568

    "Jacob Shultz Sr. to Trustees of Methodist Church"

    "This indenture made this twenty third day of June one thousand eight hundred
    and twenty five Between Jacob Shultz Cer (SR) of the County of Claiborne and
    State of Tennessee of the one part, Benjamin Cloud, Michael Pearson, William
    Clark, Abraham Murphy, Archibald Cooper, William Hooper, William Houston, John
    Pearson, & John Rhea Trustees for the M. E. Church of the other part...

    "$1.00 - a certain tract or parcel of land lying in said County on the waters
    of Sycamore Creek containing four acres more or less, being a part of
    100 acres entry granted by the State of Tennessee to the said
    Shultz..."

    "Test
    Jacob Shultz Junr Jacob Shultz (Seal)
    His
    John X Hanes
    Mark

    "Registered 10th May 1835."

    Jacob Shultz was listed in the 1830 Federal Census of Claiborne County,
    Tennessee. He was buried in the Sycamore Creek area.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 6, 10-11.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 407.

    Jacob married Mary Gross Abt 1790, , Sullivan, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Jacob Gross and Sabina) was born 1770/1775; died 1840/1850, , Claiborne, Tennessee; was buried , Claiborne, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. David Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1792; died 7 Oct 1833; was buried , McMinn, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Catherine Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1794.
    3. 4. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1796.
    4. 5. George Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1798; died 19 Oct 1876; was buried , Claiborne, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Jacob Shultz, Junior  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800; died 1865, , Greene, Missouri; was buried , Greene, Missouri.
    6. 7. Elizabeth Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1802.
    7. 8. John Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1804.
    8. 9. Henry Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1806.
    9. 10. Martin Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1808.
    10. 11. Joab Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1810.
    11. 12. Sarah Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1812.
    12. 13. Hulda Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1814.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 15 Sep 1792; died 7 Oct 1833; was buried , McMinn, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1830 through 1850 Federal Census of McMinn County, Tennessee.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.

    David married Olivia Lane 13 Oct 1820, , McMinn, Tennessee. Olivia (daughter of Isaac Lane and Sarah Russell) was born Jul 1798; died 23 Nov 1851; was buried , McMinn, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Humphrey Lane Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1822.
    2. 15. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1825.
    3. 16. Granville Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1827.
    4. 17. Polly Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1829.
    5. 18. David Shultz, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1830.
    6. 19. Jacob Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1831.
    7. 20. Sarah Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1833.

  2. 3.  Catherine Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1794.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.

    Catherine — Conrad Hanson. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1796.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.


  4. 5.  George Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1798; died 19 Oct 1876; was buried , Claiborne, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1830 through 1850 Federal Census of Claiborne County, Tennessee.

    Buried in the Sycamore Creek area.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11, 12.

    George married Mary Ward 14 Nov 1819, , Claiborne, Tennessee. Mary was born 1802; died 24 May 1873; was buried , Claiborne, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1821; died See Notes.
    2. 22. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1823; died See Notes.
    3. 23. Emaline Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1825.
    4. 24. Amanda Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1827.
    5. 25. Elizabeth Mahulda Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1829.
    6. 26. Martin Van Buren Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1832.
    7. 27. Jacob P. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1834.
    8. 28. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1836; died See Notes.
    9. 29. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1838; died See Notes.
    10. 30. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840; died See Notes.
    11. 31. George Benton Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842.

  5. 6.  Jacob Shultz, Junior Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1800; died 1865, , Greene, Missouri; was buried , Greene, Missouri.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1830 through 1850 Federal Census of Claiborne County, Tennessee.

    It was stated in family traditions that this family left Clairborne County,
    Tennessee in 1858 for Greene County, Missouri.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11, 12.

    Jacob — Louisiana Cloud. Louisiana (daughter of Benjamin Cloud and Pollie Chadwell) was born 1813; died 1884, , Greene, Missouri; was buried , Greene, Missouri. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Elizabeth C. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1838.
    2. 33. Alexander Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840.
    3. 34. Benjamin F. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842.
    4. 35. William M. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1844.
    5. 36. Henry G. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1846.
    6. 37. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1848; died See Notes.
    7. 38. Mary A. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1850.

  6. 7.  Elizabeth Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1802.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1830 Federal Census of Claiborne County, Tennessee.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11, 12.

    Elizabeth — Thomas Hill. Thomas was born 1790/1800. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1820/1825.
    2. 40. Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1825/1830.
    3. 41. Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1825/1830.

  7. 8.  John Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1804.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.


  8. 9.  Henry Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1806.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.


  9. 10.  Martin Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1808.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 Federal Census of Buchanan County, Missouri.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11, 13.

    Martin — Nila Hayes. Nila was born 1810/1815; died 1845/1849, , Buchanan, Missouri. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. Julia Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1835.
    2. 43. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1836; died See Notes.
    3. 44. George Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1838.
    4. 45. Mary Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840.
    5. 46. Sarah Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842.
    6. 47. Margaret Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1845.

  10. 11.  Joab Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1810.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 Federal Census of Buchanan County, Missouri.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11, 13.

    Joab — Hattie Miller. Hattie was born Abt 1810/1815; died Abt 1844/1845, , Buchanan, Missouri. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Mary Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1832.
    2. 49. Catherine Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1834.
    3. 50. Jacob Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1836.
    4. 51. Hansel Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1838.

    Joab — Sarah. Sarah was born 1819, , Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Henry Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1846.
    2. 53. Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1848; died See Notes.
    3. 54. Zachary Taylor Shultz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1850.

  11. 12.  Sarah Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1812.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.

    Sarah — John Neil. [Group Sheet]


  12. 13.  Hulda Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1814.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Humphrey Lane Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1822.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.

    Humphrey — Isabella Terry. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1825.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.


  3. 16.  Granville Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1827.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.


  4. 17.  Polly Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1829.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.


  5. 18.  David Shultz, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1830.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.


  6. 19.  Jacob Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1831.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.


  7. 20.  Sarah Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1833.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 11.


  8. 21.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1821; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died infancy.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  9. 22.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1823; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died infancy.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  10. 23.  Emaline Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1825.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.

    Emaline — Jackson Chadwell. [Group Sheet]


  11. 24.  Amanda Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1827.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.

    Amanda — Willis. [Group Sheet]


  12. 25.  Elizabeth Mahulda Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1829.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.

    Elizabeth — Benjamin F. Cloud, Jr.. [Group Sheet]


  13. 26.  Martin Van Buren Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1832.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.

    Martin — Margaret V. Dunsmore. [Group Sheet]


  14. 27.  Jacob P. Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1834.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  15. 28.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1836; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died infancy.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  16. 29.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1838; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died infancy.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  17. 30.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1840; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died infancy.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  18. 31.  George Benton Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1842.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.

    George — Mary Stone. [Group Sheet]


  19. 32.  Elizabeth C. Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jacob2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1838.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  20. 33.  Alexander Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jacob2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1840.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  21. 34.  Benjamin F. Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jacob2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1842.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  22. 35.  William M. Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jacob2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1844.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  23. 36.  Henry G. Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jacob2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1846.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  24. 37.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jacob2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1848; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died infancy.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  25. 38.  Mary A. Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jacob2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1850.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  26. 39.  Hill Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1820/1825.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  27. 40.  Hill Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1825/1830.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  28. 41.  Hill Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1825/1830.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.


  29. 42.  Julia Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1835.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  30. 43.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martin2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1836; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died young.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  31. 44.  George Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1838.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  32. 45.  Mary Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1840.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  33. 46.  Sarah Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1842.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  34. 47.  Margaret Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1845.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  35. 48.  Mary Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Joab2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1832.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  36. 49.  Catherine Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Joab2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1834.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  37. 50.  Jacob Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Joab2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1836.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  38. 51.  Hansel Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Joab2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1838.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  39. 52.  Henry Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Joab2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1846.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  40. 53.  Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Joab2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1848; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died infancy.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.


  41. 54.  Zachary Taylor Shultz Descendancy chart to this point (11.Joab2, 1.Jacob1) was born 1850.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.



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