married to Fannie Kami at York, when lie was lit years of age. From ttiis union nine children sprung, five sons and four daughters, all of whom are still living— also thirty-six grandchildren, fortv-three \ great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. The sons arc Solomon ; and Michael, who live here; George, at Dayton, Ind., Levi, at Marshalltown, la., and William, at Jefferson, la. The daughters, Mrs. Eliza Hoover, Bureau, this county, Susan Crotie. near York, Pa., Mary Coppenhafer. Grand Haven, la., and Lena, who has been keeping j house for her father. In 1804 Mr. Shet-tel came to Princeton with his family, removed to Grinnell, la., the following spring and then a year from that time