Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Shull, John G.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Falls Township


JOHN G. SHULL farmer and seed-grower, P.O. Tullytown, was 
born in Bensalem township, Bucks county, January 8, 1848, 
and is a son of Levi J. and Abecca (Green) Shull, the latter 
a daughter of John Green.  His parents were of German and 
English origin.  His father was a farmer and died when John 
G. was 3 years old, leaving his mother with three children.  
She was married, again, in 1854, to Joseph V. Peck, a farmer 
in Falls township, by whom she has two children.  Our 
subject was reared on the farm, attended the district school 
and early in life learned the carpenter's trade, which he 
followed until 1876.  Since that time he has followed 
farming.  He was married February 22, 1876, in Philadelphia, 
to Caroline S., daughter of William and Asenath (Strickland) 
Albertson. This union has been blessed with two children, 
Asenath Abecca and John Noah.  Mrs. Shull is of German and 
English origin.  Mr. Shull is a democrat, and is now serving 
his second term as supervisor of Falls township.