Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Shelly, J. H.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Richland Township N-Z


   J. H. SHELLY merchant, P.O. Richlandtown, for the past 
four years has been extensively engaged in the mercantile 
business.  Mr.Shelly was born in Greenville, Montgomery 
county, in 1858.  His father is Isaac H. Shelly, a native of 
Pleasant Valley, Springfield township, Bucks county.  There 
were two sons:  Dr. D. W. Shelly, now a practicing physician 
at Ambler, Montgomery county, and the subject of this 
sketch, who was married in 1880 to Miss Maggie Fellman, 
daughter of ex-Sheriff Fellman, of Bucks county.  Mr. Shelly 
graduated at Crittenden's Commercial college in Philadelphia 
in1874, and in 1879 commenced the mercantile business, 
moving to his present location in 1882.  He is a member of 
the Mennonite church.