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William Sell 1806–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Stokes, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 Feb 1860

Death Location: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Father: Jonathan Sell

Mother: Sarah Shields

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The story of William Sell began in 1806 in Stokes, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States. William Sell passed away in 1860 in Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sell began in 1806 in Stokes, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.
  • William Sell passed away in 1860 in Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

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William Sell's Ancestors

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William Sell
1806–1860
Birth Place: Stokes, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jonathan Sell
1776–1850
Wrightsboro, Columbia, Georgia, United States
Sarah Shields
1779–1801
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Soelle) Sell
1729–1804
Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Tatum
1736–1805
Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
John (Abel) Shields
1747–1833
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Grace Freeman
1750–1830
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sell
1695–1767
Hannah Wyeth
1695–1767
John Tatum
1709–1748
Sarah Lord
1704–1778
John Shields
1719–1784
Mary Chipman
1725–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Soelle
1668–1767
Mary Maria
1668–1715
John Wyeth
1680–1725
Joan Smith
–1725
John Tatem
1668–1735
Elizabeth Bullock
1682–1709
Delight Shields
1696–1743
Jerusha Stalker
1701–1743
Perez Chipman
1702–1781
Elizabeth Perry
1699–1724

William Sell's Timeline

2 Records

1806
1806
Birth of William Sell in Stokes, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
1860
10 Feb 1860
Age 54
Death of William Sell in Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Stokes, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

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