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Matthew William Sellers 1675–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Feb 1761

Death Location: Northampton, Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Father: JOHN SELLERS

Mother: Providence Gurley

Spouse(s): Catherine Jordan, Catherine Sellers, Catherine Jordan, Providence Gurley, Catherine Jordon

Children(s): William Sellers

In 1675, Matthew William Sellers entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to John Sellers And Providence Gurley. Matthew William Sellers married Catherine Jordan, Catherine Jordan, Catherine Jordon, Catherine Sellers, Providence Gurley, and had children including William Benjamin Sellers. Matthew William Sellers passed away in 1761 in Northampton, Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Matthew William Sellers entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to John Sellers And Providence Gurley.
  • Matthew William Sellers married Catherine Jordan, Catherine Jordan, Catherine Jordon, Catherine Sellers, Providence Gurley, and had children including William Benjamin Sellers.
  • Matthew William Sellers passed away in 1761 in Northampton, Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN SELLERS
1657–1737
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Providence Gurley
1658–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Jordan
1678–1761
Birth Location: Montbrehain, Aisne, Picardie, France
CJ
Catherine Sellers
1698–1761
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Jordan
1698–1761
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, Colonial America
CJ
Providence Gurley
1696–
Birth Location: Isle Wight Co, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Jordon
1690–1740
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Sellers
1710–1761
Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Matthew Sellers's Ancestors

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Matthew Sellers
1675–1761
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
JOHN SELLERS
1657–1737
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Providence Gurley
1658–
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Wesley) Sellers
1636–1714
Charlton On Otmoor, Oxfordshire, England
Sarah Harrison
1637–1676
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Co, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sellers
1615–1639
Susan Harrison
1619–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Sellers's Descendants

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Matthew (William) Sellers (1675–Feb 1761) m. Catherine Jordan (1678–1761) m. Catherine Sellers (1698–1761) m. Catherine Jordan (1698–1761) m. Providence Gurley (1696–) m. Catherine Jordon (1690–1740)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin) Sellers 1710–1761 m. Mary ("Polly" Willis-Cherokee) Indian 1710–1755 m. Marie Willis 1710–1820 m. Sarah Hickman 1738–1816
    1. 1. Mathieu Sellers 1750–1774 m. Ester (Esther) Nels 1750–1772
      1. 1. Andrew (Mathieu) Sellers 1772–1842 m. Marie (Reyne) Aucoin 1778–1802 m. Magdelin Whetstone 1769–1804 m. Mary Brandeburg –1813 m. Dorothy Beniger 1777–1811
        1. 1. John sellers 1800–1875 m. Sarah (Joriah) MCLEMORE 1806–1859

Matthew Sellers's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Matthew William Sellers in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1761
Feb 1761
Age 86
Death of Matthew William Sellers in Northampton, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Northampton, Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1761
    Event Place: Northampton, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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