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JOHN ALVIN SELLERS\MOLLIE VIOLA THOMPSON


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mollie sellers\brady (babbygirl)
Date submitted Dec 6, 2006

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MY MOTHER AND DAD MOVED FROM GA.TO WAUCHULA,FLA.I AM THE YOUNGEST OF 12 KIDS.2BROTHERS DIED.THEY ARE BURIED IN WAUCHULA,FLA.THEN THERE ARE TWINS A GIRL NAMED DINNY AND ABOY NAMED DANNY,THEY ARE BURIED IN GA.LIVING THERE ARE TWO BOYS BILLY AND ROY,THEN THERE ARE SIX GIRLS,MARTHA(WHO HAS PASSED NOW)JOHNNY MAE,BETTY,WANDA,SUE,MOLLIE. MY MOTHER DIED NOV.16,1976,SHE WAS BURIED IN GA.MY DAD DEID JAN.12,1992,HE WAS BURIED IN GA. I WOULD LOVE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT OUR FAMILY HISTOERY,BUT OUR FAMILY BIBLE WAS BURIED WITH MY MOTHER.SO IF ANYONE HAS ANYTHING TO SHARE WITH ME ABOUT MY FAIMLY HISTOREY THAT WOULD BE GREAT!!!

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There are 7 girls and 5 boys. If you got o this site on the internet, you will find your family http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2860387&id=I569680244 # John Alvin SELLERS # Given Name: John Alvin # Birth: 6 Mar 1911 in Jeff Davis Co. GA # Death: 12 Jan 1992 # Burial: Philadelphia Methodist Church Cemetery, Jeff Davis Co. GA # Census: N - 1920, 1930; C, G, SS 3 REFN: 537 [mceachin2.FTW] Social Security #: 252-14-5278 Issued in: Georgia ZIP Code of last residence: not specified Father: John Morgan SELLERS b: 11 Aug 1863 in Appling Co. GA Mother: Martha Ann YAWN b: 1 Feb 1875 in Appling Co. GA Marriage 1 Mollie Viola THOMPSON b: 19 Nov 1919 Children 1. William "Billy" SELLERS 2. Elizabeth "Betty" SELLERS 3. Roy Sellers 4. (Joanna?) "Joanie" Mae SELLERS 5. Susan "Sue" SELLERS 6. boy SELLERS died young 7. Wanda SELLERS 8. boy SELLERS died young 9. Danny SELLERS b: 10 Feb 1954 in Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis Co. GA 10. Denny SELLERS b: 10 Feb 1954 in Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis Co. GA (a girl) 11. Martha SELLERS (named after grandmother Martha Ann YAWN) 12. Mollie (probably a nickname for Mary sometimes-could be named after John Alvin Sellers sister Mary Odell Sellers) ______________________________________________ # John Morgan SELLERS # Given Name: John Morgan # Surname: Sellers # Sex: M # Birth: 11 Aug 1863 in Appling Co. GA 1 2 3 # Death: 7 Sep 1930 in Jeff Davis Co. GA 2 1 3 # Burial: Philadelphia Methodist Church Cemetery, Jeff Davis Co. GA 3 # Census: N - 1870, 80, 1900, 10, 20, 30; C, G 3 # Event: Needs Unknown Y - M, O 3 # Note: REFN: 814 [mceachin2.FTW] 1900 Census - Appling Co. GA h. 317, f. 320, p.60, sd. 41, ed. 101, 456th Dist. J. Morgan Sellers, 8/1864, 35, GA-GA-GA, m. 8, Farmer, o,f,f, #224 Martha A. (wife), 2/1876, 24, ", m. 8, 5/4 Sarah M. (dau), 9/1892, 7 Francis L. (son), 6/1896, 5 Lemuel L. (son), 2/1898, 2 George E. (son), 4/1900, 2/12 1910 Census - Jeff Davis Co. GA h. 144, f. 145, p. 277, ed. 87, sd. 11, Altamaha Dist. 1621 J. Morgan Sellers, 46, GA-GA-GA, m. 18, Farmer, General Farm, o,m,f Matty A. (wife), 38, ", m. 18, 9?/7 Francis L. (son), 13, ", Laborer, Home Farm Lemuel L. (son), 11, " George E. (son), 9, " Allen Q. (son), 7, " Mary O. (dau), 5, " Clifton (son), 3, " 1920 Census - Jeff Davis Co. GA h. 84, f. 84, p. 278, ed. 114, sd. 55, Altamaha 1621 J. Morgan Sellers, 56, GA-GA-GA, m., Farmer, Gen. Farming, unk,-,f, #59 Martha (wife), 43, ", m. Earnest (son), 20, ", S Allen (son), 17, ", S Odell (dau), 15, ", S Clifton (son), 13, ", S John A. (son), 10, ", S Willie (son), 7, ", S Lillie (dau), 3, " 1930 Census - Jeff Davis Co. GA h. 105, f. 117, p. 7, ed. 81-5, sd. 16, Altamaha MD 1621 GM John M(organ) Sellers, 66, GA-GA-GA, m.@32, Farm Manager, Gen. Farming, oa, o,-,f, #75 Martha A. (wife), 54, GA-GA-SC, m.@16 Johnnie A. (son), 19, ", Laborer, Farm, np Willie (son), 17, ", S, Laborer, Farm, np Lily D. (dau), 14, ", S, Laborer, Farm, np Mary A. Yawn (mother-in-law), 84, SC-SC-SC, wd./m.@18, Retired Father: Francis SELLERS b: Abt 1841 in Appling Co. GA Mother: Sarah Smith MCEACHIN b: 10 Jan 1844 in Appling Co. GA Marriage 1 Martha Ann YAWN b: 1 Feb 1875 in Appling Co. GA * Married: Abt 1892 in probably Appling Co. GA 4 3 Children 1. Sarah Mae SELLERS b: 10 Sep 1892 in Appling Co. GA 2. Adeline "Addie" Elizabeth SELLERS b: 11 May 1894 in Appling Co. GA 3. Francis Lee SELLERS b: 2 Feb 1896 in Appling Co. GA 4. Lemuel L. SELLERS b: 4 Oct 1898 in Appling Co. GA 5. George Earnest SELLERS b: 1 May 1900 in Appling Co. GA 6. Allen Quitman SELLERS b: 3 Sep 1903 in Appling Co. GA 7. Mary Odell SELLERS b: 1905 in probably Jeff Davis Co. GA 8. Homer Clifton SELLERS b: 11 Nov 1907 in Jeff Davis Co. GA 9. John Alvin SELLERS b: 6 Mar 1911 in Jeff Davis Co. GA 10. William "Willie" SELLERS b: 6 Mar 1913 in Jeff Davis Co. GA 11. Lillie Delores SELLERS b: 8 Mar 1915 in Jeff Davis Co. GA ______________________________________ # Francis SELLERS # Given Name: Francis # Surname: Sellers # Sex: M # Birth: Abt 1841 in Appling Co. GA 1 2 # Death: Abt 1863 in in Civil War 3 2 # Census: N - 1850, 60 2 # Event: Needs Unknown Y - A; F - ? Sellers; M - REFN: 101 [mceachin2.FTW] 1850 Census - Appling Co. GA h. 169, p. 13, 442nd Dist. John Sellers, 33, GA, Farmer, ill., Keziah, 28, NC, ill. Mary Ann, 12, GA, ", S Nancy, 11, ", S John, 10, ", S Jane, 8, " Kisiah, 6, " Sarah A., 4, " Samuel, 2, " Nelly, 4/12, " Francis(m), 14, " in the 1840 census, on p. 23. Francis was not living w/ John's family at that time.> 1860 Census - Appling Co. GA h. 513, Beedy Hughes, 50, GA John, 18, Samuel, 16, William, 14, Martha, 8, Francis Sellers, 22, " Marriage 1 Sarah Smith MCEACHIN b: 10 Jan 1844 in Appling Co. GA * Married: Abt 1862 in probably Appling Co. GA 4 2 Children 1. John Morgan SELLERS b: 11 Aug 1863 in Appling Co. GA ______________________________________
Submitted by: susanaldridge Jan 7, 2007

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