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Matthew William Sellers 1690–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

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

Death Date: 20 Jul 1740

Death Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Sellers

Mother: Elizabeth Moore

Spouse(s): Sarah Harrison, Catherine Jordon

Children(s): William Sellers, James Sellers, John Sellers

The story of Matthew William Sellers began in 1690 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America. Matthew William Sellers married Catherine Jordon, Sarah Harrison, and had children including James Sellers, John Sellers, William Benjamin Sellers. Matthew William Sellers passed away in 1740 in Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew William Sellers began in 1690 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Matthew William Sellers married Catherine Jordon, Sarah Harrison, and had children including James Sellers, John Sellers, William Benjamin Sellers.
  • Matthew William Sellers passed away in 1740 in Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Matthew Sellers's Ancestors

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Matthew Sellers
1690–1740
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Sellers
1665–1737
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Moore
1678–
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Sellers's Descendants

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Matthew (William) Sellers (1690–20 Jul 1740) m. Sarah Harrison (Abt. 1652–) m. Catherine Jordon (1698–1761)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin) Sellers 1717–1761 m. Mary Hardy 1710–1790 m. Mary (Marie) Willis 1710–1745
    1. 1. James (Thomas) Sellers 1736–1804 m. Patience Parker 1738–1812
      1. 1. Laird Sellers 1771–1862 m. Mary (Anne) Hackney 1777–1826
        1. 1. Alfred (H) Sellars 1792–1845 m. Hannah Miller 1797–1842
  2. 2. James Sellers 1722–1806
  3. 3. John Sellers 1718–1800

Matthew Sellers's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Matthew William Sellers in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
1740
20 Jul 1740
Age 50
Death of Matthew William Sellers in Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1740
    Event Place: Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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