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Henry Sell 1737–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Silver Run, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Father: Hendrick(Henry) "Sell"

Mother: Maria *

Spouse(s): Anna Homer

Children(s): Margaret Sell, Adam Sell

The story of Henry Sell began in 1737 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1790, Henry Sell resided in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US. Henry Sell married Anna Mary Homer, and had children including Adam Sell, Margaret Elizabeth Sell. Henry Sell passed away in 1796 in Silver Run, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Sell began in 1737 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1790, Henry Sell resided in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US.
  • Henry Sell married Anna Mary Homer, and had children including Adam Sell, Margaret Elizabeth Sell.
  • Henry Sell passed away in 1796 in Silver Run, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Sell's Ancestors

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Henry Sell
1737–1796
Birth Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Hendrick(Henry) Sellen "Sell"
1666–1749
Krefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Maria (Margaret Marieken (Sellen\Sell)) *
1639–1715
Krefeld, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
Grandparents
Jacob (Von) Zellin(Sellen)
1640–1675
La Rochelle, Manche, Normandie, France
Mariken (Stevensen) (Bentzin)
1639–1700
Krefeld, Krefeld, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
Selwyn Marieken
1620–1670
Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Jan Sellen
1615–1655
Janneken HEERSCHE
1620–1655
Johannes Myricain
1600–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Sellen
1583–1628
Maria Tepperich
1585–1614

Henry Sell's Descendants

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Henry Sell (1737–1796) m. Anna (Mary) Homer (1737–)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Sell 1767–1850 m. Samuel Crowell 1760–1829
    1. 1. George (Michael) Crowell 1795–1865 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Pyron 1798–1887
      1. 1. Cynthia Russell 1819–1896 m. David (Green) Russle 1819–1895
        1. 1. Frances (E) Woods 1854–1940 m. William (Andrew Wilkerson) Woods 1852–1910
        2. 2. J. (M.) Russell 1849–1924
        3. 3. Janan (P) Russel 1845–
        4. 4. Margaret Russel 1847–
      2. 2. Thomas (Alexander) Crowell 1816–1846
      3. 3. Eliza Hunter 1915–1915
      4. 4. Minerva Cowell 1822–
  2. 2. Adam Sell 1758–1822

Henry Sell's Timeline

3 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Henry Sell in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 53
Henry Sell resided here in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1796
1796
Age 59
Death of Henry Sell in Silver Run, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Silver Run, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Silver Run, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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