Dell Family of Alachua County

John Dell B: 1676 Devon, UK D:  M: 

Thomas Dell B: 1696 Devon UK D:   M:

Phillip Dell Sr B: 1714 England D: 1830 aox FL M: Nancy Bennett B: 1731 apx D:   Parents of 

1~Temperance Ann Dell 1735-1776apx M: Blanchard Colding Sr B: 1731 England D: 1777 SC

1~John Colding

2~Thomas Colding

3~Henry Colding

4~Blanchard Colding, Jr

5~Michael Colding

6~Rachel Colding Cone

2~Nancy Dell 1749-   M: James M Colding

3~Delia Dell 1751-    M: James Beville

4~Joseph Dell

5~Agnes Dell 1755-   M: Samuel Briggs 

6~James Bennett Dell B: 1784 GA D: 1848 FL M:  Allie Lowe 1800-1832

Obituary from the Charleston Courier, 25 November 1848

1~Mary Standley Dell 1822–1878 M: Johann Christian Frederich Duer 1815-1873

1~Mary Agnes Duer Harn 1841–1926
2~Alice Adele Duer Preston 1843–1925
3~Edith Augusta Duer Cocke 1845–1893
4~Camilla Duer Phelps 1848–1914
5~William Frederick Duer 1856–1910
6~Philip Charles Duer 1860–1895

2~Col John Boston Dell 1838–1914 M: Luara L Standlet 1844-1892. Colonel John Boston Dell was born in 1838 in Newnansville, Florida, near the present-day town of Alachua. His family was among the earliest white settlers who moved into Alachua County. The Second Seminole War was raging the year he was born, and he was 7 years old when Florida became a state. After exemplary service in the Civil War, Col. Dell further served his community as a member of the Florida State Senate and the House of Representatives. He moved to Gainesville in the 1880s and lived on Roper Avenue (East 7th Street). He died on May 21, 1914, and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery.

1~James Blaxton Dell 1877–1927
2~Elizabeth Dell 1884–1952 M: 1905 Henry Needham Leroy 1881-1968. Though as a young man Henry worked in his Uncle Furman's (Furman E Williams) mercantile business, after his uncle died. Henry became a stockholder, running the Williams Company with Jack Williams, Furman's brother. Along with general merchandise, Mr. LeRoy's business interests included farming and real estate properties. In 1921, he became active in his uncle's old bank the Bank of Alachua, taking on responsibilities as vice president. He served as mayor of Alachua for four terms, continuing on as city commissioner into the 1930s.  Mr. LeRoy was a member of the Methodist church, Masons, Scottish Rite, and Shrine. In June 2007 the Ivy House opened a Restaurant in the home. As of today they are still serving wonderful food. However, recently they haven't been doing that well and now have it for sale as of June 2011.

1~Blanche LeRoy 1911–1989

Blanche LeRoy 1940's

Blanche LeRoy's Alachua Home

3~George W. Dell 1842–1863
4~James Maxey Dell 1848–1914 M1: 1868 Anna Elizabeth Campbell 1847–1873 M2: 1874
Mary N. Campbell 1849–1920.

1~William Campbell Dell 1870–1900
2~Samuel Tucker Dell 1877–1947
3~James Maxey Dell 1880–1964

5~Eliza B. Dell 1850–1918 M: 1872 James A Williams 1836-1895

1~Benjamin Dell Williams 1874–1883
2~James A. Williams 1875–1962
3~George Boston Williams 1878–1882
4~Camilla Duer Williams 1882–1883
5~Carrie Dell Williams Springer 1890–1944

7~John Dell 1761-  M: Mary Hodges

8~Sarah Dell 1763apx-   M: Enoch Daniels Sr 1761-1845

1~Abraham Daniels

2~Elas Daniels

3~Wiley Daniels

4~William Daniels

5~Enoch Daniels, Jr;

6~Bartholomew Daniels

7~Vicey Daniels

8~Robert Daniels

9~Rhoda Daniels

9~Phillip Dell, Jr. 1765-

 4~Joseph Dell B: 1753 D: 1803apx M: Martha Maxey B: 1772 GA

1~Simeon Dell B: 1796 D: 1869 M1: Melinda Miller M2: Elizabeth~ M3: 1849 Willemina 'Miuer' Warren Dell B: 1827 FL D: 1910 (remarried to Thomas Downing)., d/o Solomon Warren. Simeon Dell, was appointed the first Alachua County Sheriff in 1827, serving until 1832, and also the county’s tax assessor and tax collector. At least two constables also served under Sheriff Dell, including Thomas N. Smith and Thomas Barrow. On September 25, 1868 Simon Dell sold land to Isham B. Thomas, 160 acres in Alachua for $1,000/Deed Book 2 - G580. Thomas Family heirs received 240 acres and other lands from Mary E. Thomas' will - order confirming sale of land to Jessie Mansfied Shaw the 5th of August, 1878.

Simeon Dell

Williamina Warren Dell

1~Charles S. Dell 1850–1868
2~Bennett Franklin Dell 1852–1935 M1:1871 Sophia D. Polhill 1866–1948 M2: Julia Elizabeth Traxler 1852–1917

1~Simeon C. Dell 1875–1957 M: Leona Fowler 1883-1961

1~Thelma Leona Dell 1906-1957

2~Kate Dell 1881–1929 M:  John R Jones 1879-1968

1~Emmet U Jones 1907-1988

3~William Maxey Dell 1891–1966 M: Nan Inez Townsend 1896-1979

1~John Dell 1914–1914
2~Willie Mack Dell 1917–1982
3~Willard Keith Dell 1931–2016

3~Eliza Ann Dell 1855–1870
4~Mina Florence Dell 1858–1859
5~Ellen Louise Dell 1861–1883 M: J R Williams
6~Mary Leila Dell 1863–1950 M:  William H Traxler 1857-1928

1~Leon William Traxler 1890–1975
2~Earle S Traxler 1891–1974
3~Mina Traxler Laws 1896–1921
4~Bennett Dell Traxler 1900–1986
5~Eva I Traxler 1906–1970

7~Simeon Warren Dell 1865–1867 M: Mina Florence

2~Louisa Jane Dell B: 1804 GA D: 1878 FL M: Shadrick Black Shade Hancock B: 1799 GA D: 1855 FL M: Aaron Tison B: 1803 GA D: 1840 FL

1~Martha B Tison B: 1826 GA D: 1882 FL M: Henry C Wilson 1817-1853 FL

1~Jasper Newton Wilson

2~Louisa (Cole) Wilson B: 1843 FL D: 1881 FL M: William Otis Colson B: 1837 GA D: 1924 FL

1~Claude William Colson

2~Martha Mina Colson

3~Rev. Lemuel Wilson Colson

2~Mary Caroline Tison B: 1827 FL D: 1893 FL M: Samuel Russell 1816-1853 s/o Samuel Russell and Ann Elizabeth Corby. During the Second Seminole War, he served in Captain George E. McCellan, company, station at Lancaster (Alligator Settlement). East Florida. M2: Charles L Wilson

1~Ann Elizabeth Russell 1846-1851

2~Samuel Joseph Russell 1852-1924

3~Mary Jane Russell

4~Adalola Lulu Russell

01~Simeon Dell Russell

02~Levy David Yulee Russell

3~Matilda J Tison B: 1832 apx D: FL M: William H Hancock B: 1825 GA D: 1910 FL

1~Maria C. Hancock B: 1847 apx D:  M:

2~Adde E. Hancock  B: 1854 apx D:  M:

3~Georgia Hancock  B: 1880 apx D: FL M:

4~William Orson Tison B: 1834 FL D: 1924 FL M: Martha Jane Hodges B: 1842 GA D: 1937 FL

1~Judge Orson Tison

2~Aaron Dell Tison

3~Martha Tison Kelly

5~Susan W Tison B: 1837 D: 1889 FL M: Stanford

1~Johnn Anderson Stanford B: 1875 D: 1951 FL M: Essa Cora LeGrone B: 1879 D: 1912 FL

3~Martha Matilda Dell M: William B Colson B: 1797 GA D: 1863 FL

1~Maxey Dell Colson B: 1825 GA D: 1900 FL M: Melvina Sweet B: 1845 GA D: 1921 FL

2~Malinda Dell B: 1832 D: 1908 FL M1:  William Hudson Mathers Scruggs B: 1835 GA D: 1864 FL M2: ~Tuten

4~Col Bennett Maxey Dell B: 1795 GA D: 1855 FL M1:  Penelope Love B: 1795 D: 1832 FL M2: Eliza Dorothy Boston 1807-1858, d/o James Boston and Elizabeth Dell Briggs.

1~Phillip Dell B: 1818 D: 1867

2~Col John Boston Dell B: 1838 FL D: 1914 FL M: Luara Standley B: 1844 FL D: 1892 FL

1~Allie Dell 1875-1959 M: Etienne Lartigue

1~Laura Dorothy Lartigue B: 1906 FL D: 2002 FL M: Joseph Brunet B: 1898 CO D: 1973 FL

1~Joseph Brunet 1936-1991 FL

2~Etienne Antoine Brunet 1937-2011 FL

3~George W. Dell 1842–1863
4~ames Maxey Dell 1848–1914
5~Eliza B. Dell Williams 1850–1918