CHANNELL
(CHANNEL)


George W. Channell
George
Albert Channell Sr.
Albert
Albert Channell Jr.
Albert
Mary P. Channell
Phyllis

John CHANNEL married Rachel (--?--). John was a Scottish immigrant. John and Rachel had at least one child:

  1. John CHANNELL
It is likely that they had at least one other son, named Samuel.

John CHANNELL was the son of John CHANNEL and Rachel (--?--). He married Deborah JANNEY, daughter of Issac JANNEY and Sarah (--?--), on 12 May 1785 at the Public Meeting of Friends, Little Britain. John and Deborah had at least four children:

  1. Abraham CHANNELL, b. cir 1790, Pennsylvania
  2. Abel CHANNELL
  3. Issac CHANNELL, b. cir 1794, Pennsylvania
  4. William CHANNELL

Abel CHANNELL was probably the son of John CHANNELL and Deborah JANNEY. He was born circa 1791 in Pennsylvania. He married Jane ANDERSON, daughter of William ANDERSON and Margaret (--?--). Abel and Jane had at least six children:

  1. John CHANNELL, b. 17 Dec 1814, mar. Mary CLARK. John CHANNELL left a Last Will and Testament on 19 Feb 1894
  2. William A. CHANNELL, mar. Charity HEAPS, d. 20 Apr 1897. William A. CHANNELL left a Last Will and Testament on 19 Apr 1897
  3. Mary CHANNELL, mar. William RAMSAY
  4. Margaret CHANNELL, mar. William WEBB
  5. Allen A. CHANNELL
  6. Abel C. CHANNELL, b. cir 1818, mar. Margaret E. STELTZ
  7. Isaac CHANNELL, b. cir 1828, mar. Emily J. (--?--)
  8. Araminta CHANNELL, b. cir 1835, mar. William Alexander HEAPS
  9. Ann Eliza CHANNELL, b. cir 1838, mar. Hezekiah FREESTON

Abel CHANNELL left a Last Will and Testament on 5 Oct 1860. Abel CHANNELL died circa 1868.

Allen A. CHANNELL was the son of Abel CHANNELL and Jane ANDERSON. He was born circa 1818 in Pennsylvania. He married Sarah Rebecca METCALF. Allen and Sarah had at least two children:

  1. Sarah Elizabeth CHANNELL, b. 24 Feb 1856, mar. James Collum ALLOWAY
  2. George Washington CHANNELL

Allen A. CHANNELL died circa 1889. He was buried at the Fawn Grove United Methodist Church, Fawn Grove, York Co, Pennsylvania.

George Washington CHANNELL was the son of Allen A. CHANNELL and Sarah Rebecca METCALF. He was born on 31 Dec 1858 in Pennsylvania. He married Elizabeth E. FERRY, daughter of John FERRY, on 23 Aug 1883 in Fawn Grove. George and Elizabeth had fourteen children:

  1. Elnora CHANNELL, b. 27 Dec 1882, mar. Harry Vinton SEITZ, d. 2 Jan 1933
  2. William C. CHANNELL, b. 8 Sep 1884, mar. Lavada BOYD, d. 8 Dec 1940
  3. Clarence CHANNELL, b. 26 Jul 1884, d. cir Dec 1966
  4. Howard CHANNELL, b. 26 Nov 1887, mar. Jenny (--?--)
  5. Lillie M. CHANNELL, b. 11 Jul 1889, mar. Howard HOWETT, d. cir 31 Nov 1920
  6. Charlie CHANNELL, b. 17 May 1891, d. 18 Sep 1903
  7. Albert CHANNELL, Sr.
  8. Sarah J. CHANNELL, b. 16 Apr 1894, d. 16 Nov 1894
  9. Merryman CHANNELL, b. 5 Apr 1895, d. 8 May 1895
  10. Edith CHANNELL, b. 9 Mar 1896, mar. Harry Elsworth WISE, d. 19 Jan 1960
  11. Rosetta CHANNELL, b. 14 Feb 1898, d. 2 Sep 1903
  12. Harry Vincent CHANNELL, b. 16 Dec 1899, mar. Eloise (--?--), d. cir Jul 1974
  13. Violetta CHANNELL, b. 5 Mar 1902, mar. (--?--) BRYAN, d. 21 Aug 1967
  14. Vallendingham Hawkins CHANNELL, b. 10 Mar 1906, mar. Bertha May PRICE, d. cir Oct 1978
George and Elizabeth Channell
George and Elizabeth (Ferry) Channell with Grandson
Collection of A. Channell Jr.
George's parents may not have been Allen and Rebecca despite appearances in the census record. His Certificate of Death lists his parents differently (see Research Notes). George Washington CHANNELL died on 21 Apr 1937, nine days after his wife's passing. He was buried with his wife at Fawn Grove United Methodist Church, York Co., Pennsylvania.

Albert CHANNELL, Sr. was the son of George Washington CHANNELL and Elizabeth FERRY. He was born on 4 Sep 1892 in Pylesville, Harford Co, Maryland. He married Ruth Elizabeth LECOMPTE, daughter of Howard Lloyd LECOMPTE and Clara Belle LITTLE, on 18 Dec 1914. He was a fireman and a police sergeant in Dundalk, Maryland. Albert and Ruth had two children:
  1. Albert CHANNELL Jr., b. 21 Dec 1915, d. 3 Sep 1997
  2. (daughter)
Albert CHANNELL, Sr. married Madelene SEIBERT, daughter of Lawrence SEIBERT and Barbara WILD, on 7 Dec 1957, following the death of his first wife. Albert CHANNELL, Sr. died on 30 Dec 1966 in Dundalk, Baltimore Co., Maryland. He was buried at Moreland Park Cemetery, Maryland.
Albert Channell Sr.
Albert Channell Sr.
Collection of A. Channell Jr.

Albert CHANNELL, Jr. was the son of Albert CHANNELL Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth LECOMPTE. He was born on 21 Dec 1915 on West Fayette Street, Baltimore City, Maryland. He was baptised on 28 Jul 1916 at Fawn Grove United Methodist Church, Fawn Grove, York Co, Pennsylvania. He married the daughter of Paul Bloom BAILEY and Maude Belle BRESSLER, on 11 Dec 1937 in Elkton, Maryland. Albert and his wife had six surviving children:

  1. (son)
  2. (daughter)
  3. (son)
  4. (daughter)
  5. (daughter)
  6. (daughter)
Albert CHANNELL Jr. died on 3 Sep 1997 at his home in Tucson, Pima Co, Arizona. He is survived by his wife, six children, seventeen grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren.


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