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William Benjamin SELLERS 1710–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 03 Jan 1761

Death Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Sellers

Mother: *Catherine Vatin

Spouse(s): Sarah Hickman

Children(s): William Sellers

The story of William Benjamin SELLERS began in 1710 in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. William Benjamin SELLERS married Sarah Lou Hickman, and had children including William Benjamin Sellers. William Benjamin SELLERS passed away in 1761 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Benjamin SELLERS began in 1710 in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Benjamin SELLERS married Sarah Lou Hickman, and had children including William Benjamin Sellers.
  • William Benjamin SELLERS passed away in 1761 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sellers
1690–1739
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
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*Catherine Vatin
1682–1758
Birth Location: Montbrehain, Aisne, Picardie, France
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hickman
1724–1816
Birth Location: Columbus, Brunswick County, North Carolina
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Children(s)

William Sellers
1740–1817
Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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William SELLERS's Ancestors

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William SELLERS
1710–1761
Birth Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Sellers
1690–1739
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
*Catherine (Jordan) Vatin
1682–1758
Montbrehain, Aisne, Picardie, France
Grandparents
John (Said Sellers Sellars Sr (Civil) War)
1662–1737
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Moore
1665–1705
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Jacques (Vatin) Jordan
1651–1715
Montbrehan, Aisne, Picardie, France
Barbe ((o1649)) Guery
1649–1709
Montbrehain, 02, Picardie, France
Great-Grandparents
William Sellers
1637–1714
Sarah Harrison
1637–1795
PIERRE VATIN
1620–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sollas
1616–1678
Susann Harrison
1619–1676
SEBONCOUNT VATIN
1600–

William SELLERS's Descendants

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William (Benjamin) SELLERS (1710–03 Jan 1761) m. Sarah (Lou) Hickman (1724–28 Jun 1816)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin) Sellers 1740–1817 m. Sarah (Letitia Bryant) Sellers 1740–1820
    1. 1. Samuel Sellers 1769–1860 m. Agnes Hannah 1791–1860
      1. 1. Rutha Sellers 1820–1912 m. James (Madison Willie) Brown 1813–1865
        1. 1. ANDREW (James) BROWN 1857–1935 m. Mary (Jane (Mollie) Tilson) Brown 1862–1944

William SELLERS's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of William Benjamin SELLERS in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1761
03 Jan 1761
Age 51
Death of William Benjamin SELLERS in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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