Vincent R Shultz

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MONTOUR COUNTY, PA BIOGRAPHIES

Chapter XXIII
WEST HEMLOCK TOWNSHIP
From "The History of Columbia and Mountour Counties"
Battle, 1887

V. R. SHULTZ, farmer, P. O. Danville, was born January 13, 1820, in this
township, fourth son of Peter SHULTZ. Jacob SHULTZ, grandfather of our subject,
was a very early settler in this county, and was driven away from his home
several times by the Indians, and forced to take refuge in the fort. To Jacob
and his wife were born the following children: Peggy, Polly, Betsey, Peter,
Jacob, Philip and John, all of whom reared families. Peter, the father of our
subject, and a farmer by occupation, was born in 1789, and came to this county
when a small boy. He married Sarah, daughter of Vincent ROBBINS, and by her had
eight sons and one daughter: William, Jonathan, Jacob, V. R., James B., John K.,
B. F., Peter R. and Mary. Vincent R. SHULTZ was born in what is now West
Hemlock, Montour County, and was reared on the farm until he attained his
majority, when he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of John and Mary (LONG)
COX. After his marriage he located on the farm he now owns, which was covered
with timber and which he has since cleared. Mr. and Mrs. SHULTZ have four
children: Melinda M., wife of henry COOPER, of Derry Township; Sarah C., wife
of Hiram TURNER in Madison Township; Jane, wife of John JOHNSON, of Jerseytown,
and Lloyd C., of this county. Mr. SHULTZ has been a member of the Methodist
Episcopal Church for forty-five years; his wife since she was fourteen years of
age; he has served as class leader. Politically Mr. SHULTZ is a Democrat. Has
been justice of the peace for twenty-five consecutive years; and school
director twenty-one years. ("History of Columbia and Montour Counties
Pennsylvania" Battle - 1887 West Hemlock Township pg. 219)

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Long. Elizabeth was born in 1823; died in 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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