M, b. 1829
| Birth* | 1829 | David Shelp was born in 1829 at Pennsylvania . |
| (with Brother) Census1850 | 29 July 1850 | He appeared on the 1850 Census of Towanda Twp, Bradford County, Pennsylvania in the household of his brother Rev William M Shelp MD. |
| Marriage* | October 1850 | David Shelp married Mary Jane Robinson, daughter of George W Robinson and Ellen (?), in October 1850 at Pennsylvania. |
| Census1860* | 14 July 1860 | David Shelp and Mary Jane Robinson appeared on the 1860 Census of Jessup Twp, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, enumerated 14 July 1860. Their children Alice A, Olive, James B and Patience were listed as living with them. |