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William Martin "Martin" SELLERS 1868–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1868

Birth Location: Scott County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1897

Death Location: Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Irvin Sr.

Mother: Sarah DAVIS

Spouse(s): Faitha EVANS

Children(s): Sarahann SELLERS, Vanburen SELLERS

The story of William Martin "Martin" SELLERS began in 1868 in Scott County, Mississippi, USA. William Martin "Martin" SELLERS married Faitha Rosella Rosella Evans, and had children including Sarahann Ann Annie Anna Sellers, Vanburen Martin Van Sellers. William Martin "Martin" SELLERS passed away in 1897 in Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Martin "Martin" SELLERS began in 1868 in Scott County, Mississippi, USA.
  • William Martin "Martin" SELLERS married Faitha Rosella Rosella Evans, and had children including Sarahann Ann Annie Anna Sellers, Vanburen Martin Van Sellers.
  • William Martin "Martin" SELLERS passed away in 1897 in Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Irvin Sr.
1827–1899
Birth Location: Monroe, Perry, Mississippi, United States
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Sarah DAVIS
1830–1913
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Faitha EVANS
1868–1901
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Sarahann SELLERS
1897–1996
Birth Location: Stay, Grant Parish, Louisiana
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Vanburen SELLERS
1895–1983
Birth Location: Stay, Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
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William SELLERS's Ancestors

Self
William SELLERS
1868–1897
Birth Place: Scott County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Irvin SELLERS Sr.
1827–1899
Monroe, Perry, Mississippi, United States
Sarah (Ann) DAVIS
1830–1913
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (J.) SELLERS
1800–1875
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Joriah) McLEMORE
1806–1859
Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Amos Sr.*
1760–1817
Equilla *
1762–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses *
1738–1787
Lavinia *
1736–1766
Abraham *
1720–

William SELLERS's Descendants

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William (Martin "Martin") SELLERS (4 August 1868–16 Feb 1897) m. Faitha (Rosella "Rosella") EVANS (26 August 1868–2 April 1901)
  1. 1. Sarahann ("Ann" "Annie" "Anna") SELLERS 1897–1996
  2. 2. Vanburen (Martin "Van") SELLERS 1895–1983 m. Jessie (Mae) SMITH 1902–1995
    1. 1. Ray (Ellis) SELLERS 1922–2000 m. Ruby (Helen) LADNER 1921–1987

William SELLERS's Timeline

2 Records

1868
4 August 1868
Birth of William Martin "Martin" SELLERS in Scott County, Mississippi, USA
Scott County, Mississippi, USA
1897
16 Feb 1897
Age 29
Death of William Martin "Martin" SELLERS in Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1868
    Event Place: Scott County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Grant Parish, Louisiana, USA
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