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Johann Philip Smell (b. April 1758, d. April 20, 1835)

Johann Philip Smell (son of Michael Smell/Schmel and Anna Margaraethe Kiliers) was born April 1758 in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania²²⁵, and died April 20, 1835 in Monongalia Co., Virgnia²²⁵. He married Elizabeth Bierson.

Notes for Johann Philip Smell:
!BD Ross B. Johnston. West Virginians in the American Revolution.
(Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co.,Inc., 1977) p. 265.
Ibid. Resided in Bucks County, Pennsylvania until 1790 when he moved
to Berkeley County, Virginia, and from thence to Monongalia County,
Virginia in 1794. Solider enlisted in the Revolutionary War in the
spring of 1776 and served six months in the militia under Captain
Ludwick and General Washington, taking part in the battles of Brand-
ywine and Monmouth. He also claimed twelve months service as a
teamster. Soldier applied for pension in Monongalia County, which was
granted in 1834. His claim was supported by Samuel Hanway.
!DD Ibid.

More About Johann Philip Smell:
Military service: Bet. 1776 - 1779, Pennsylvania Militia.²²⁵

Children of Johann Philip Smell and Elizabeth Bierson are:

+Jacob Smell, b. 1782, Haycock Township, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, d. March 07, 1847, Monongalia Co., Virgnia (?).
Peter Smell, d. date unknown.
Catherine Smell, d. date unknown.
Elizabeth Smell, d. date unknown.
Michel Smell, b. December 11, 1780, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, d. December 21, 1872, Marion Co., West Virginia.
+Mary A. Smell, b. June 03, 1801, Monongalia Co., Virginia, d. August 15, 1871, Lyon Twp., Preston Co., West Virginia.
Philip Smell, d. date unknown.