LAVONNE, thank you. we have a few members working on this family, perhaps they can check. thank you for sharing SELLERS, marie, iowa -----Original Message----- From: lavonnew [mailto:lavonnew@flash.net] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 5:12 PM To: mari@netins.net Subject: Sellers in Oklahoma Hello, This is some I have on the Sellers. Let me know if some of it may not be correct. Descendants of Louisa J. Holybee Generation No. 1 1. Louisa J.1 Holybee was born 1854 in Tx.. She married John R. Sellers, son of Allen Sellers and Elizabeth Ann. He was born February 1850 in Mississippi. Children of Louisa Holybee and John Sellers are: 2 i. James W.2 Sellers, born December 1886 in Indian Territory. 3 ii. Eva Sellers, born March 1888 in Indian Territory. 4 iii. Lula M. Sellers, born February 1890 in Indian Territory. + 5 iv. Sidney Sellers, born July 1881 in Texas. 6 v. John J. Sellers, born March 1882. He married Mollie; born October 1883. Generation No. 2 5. Sidney2 Sellers was born July 1881 in Texas. He married Clara Stephens December 27, 1898 in They may have been in Pauls Valley, Recorded in Book D, Page 45. Her marriage license says she is age 20.. She was born November 1882 in Texas. Clara was married first to Matthew Holybee, son of Hezekiah Holybee. Child of Sidney Sellers and Clara Stephens is: 7 i. Metzger3 Sellers, born November 1899 in Indian Territory (Ok.). Lavonne Sanders Walker, 19603 13th Street, Shawnee, Ok. 74801 Phone 405-273-3326 Email:lavonnew@flash.net Descendants of Verboline "Verbie" Holybee Generation No. 1 1. Verboline "Verbie"1 Holybee was born June 12, 1866 in Tx. 1900 Census say she was born in January 1866 in Texas., and died 1919. She married Jefferson Davidson Sellers February 15, 1883 in At the Sellers reunion, I was told they were married at San Angelo, Tx. License at Montague County, Texas where it is recorded in Book B, page 27., son of Allen Sellers and Elizabeth Ann. He was born May 13, 1868 in Tx 1870 census says born in 1863. 1900 Census says he was born May 1864., and died March 19, 1935. Children of Verboline Holybee and Jefferson Sellers are: + 2 i. Alvin2 Sellers, born December 1893 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census.. + 3 ii. Cora Sellers, born May 1885 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census.. + 4 iii. Edna Sellers, born April 1897 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census.. + 5 iv. Josie Sellers. 6 v. Joseph Sellers, born April 12, 1886 in Indian Territory. April 1888 according to Oklahoma Territory Census.; died November 09, 1951. 7 vi. Allen T. Sellers, born November 12, 1890 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census.; died July 27, 1951. + 8 vii. Myrtle Sellers, born April 07, 1900 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census.; died September 05, 1987. + 9 viii. John Jefferson Sellers, born March 17, 1904; died November 11, 1983. 10 ix. Thomas Sellers, born July 1894 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census.. Generation No. 2 2. Alvin2 Sellers was born December 1893 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census.. He married Leafie Rowland. Children of Alvin Sellers and Leafie Rowland are: + 11 i. James Theogle "J. T."3 Sellers, born May 22, 1924 in in Harrisburg, east of Comanche.; died April 04, 2000 in Duncan, Stephens Co., Ok.. 12 ii. Baby Sellers, died in Died at birth and not sure if it was a boy or girl.. 13 iii. Cecil Ray Sellers, died in at 7 years old with whopping cough.. 14 iv. Alvin Cleo Sellers. 15 v. Billy Don Sellers. 16 vi. Paul Wayne Sellers. + 17 vii. Helen Rae Sellers. 3. Cora2 Sellers was born May 1885 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census.. She married Jim Roland. Children of Cora Sellers and Jim Roland are: 18 i. Della3 Roland. 19 ii. Sylvia Roland. 20 iii. Virbia Roland. 4. Edna2 Seller was born April 1897 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census.. She married Steve Braddock. Children of Edna Sellers and Steve Braddock are: 21 i. E. Dewey3 Braddock. 22 ii. Simmons Braddock. 23 iii. Thomas P. Braddock. 24 iv. Sophia Ann Braddock. She married Red. McWhoter. 25 v. Alice CJ Braddock. She married Mr. Welile. 26 vi. Mae Braddock. She married Mr. Whatley. 5. Josie2 Sellers She married Clyde Davis. Children of Josie Sellers and Clyde Davis are: 27 i. J. C.3 Davis, died in at Velma, Ok.. 28 ii. Kenneth Davis, born in lives in Duncan. 29 iii. Betty Jo Davis. She married Mr. Foster. 30 iv. Leroy Davis. 31 v. Butch Davis, born in lives at Comanche.. 8. Myrtle2 Sellers was born April 07, 1900 in Indian Territory according to 1900 Oklahoma Territory, Chickasaw Nation Census., and died September 05, 1987. She married Will Sellers. He was born March 19, 1890, and died October 13, 1964. Children of Myrtle Sellers and Will Sellers are: 32 i. Carl Andrew3 Sellers. 33 ii. Cordalee Sellers. She married Edward Keenon. 34 iii. George Denzil Sellers. 35 iv. LaWanda Jean Sellers. She married Mr. Surguier. 36 v. Melba Francis Sellers. She married Mr. Lyons. 37 vi. Virgil Elmer Sellers. 38 vii. Virginia Sellers. She married Mr. Cordoga. 9. John Jefferson2 Sellers was born March 17, 1904, and died November 11, 1983. He married (1) Mittie Marie Thompson. She died in 1931. He married (2) Hazen Keenon 1934. She died 1950 in during childbirth of an infant girl that also died.. He married (3) Vera Boyd 1952. Children of John Sellers and Mittie Thompson are: 39 i. John Jefferson3 Sellers, Jr., born September 09, 1925; died December 10, 1944 in Germany during WWII.. + 40 ii. Helen Ray Sellers, born June 09, 1931. Generation No. 3 11. James Theogle "J. T."3 Sellers was born May 22, 1924 in in Harrisburg, east of Comanche., and died April 04, 2000 in Duncan, Stephens Co., Ok.. He married Jo Perkins March 08, 1972 in Houston, Texas. Children of James Sellers and Jo Perkins are: 41 i. Dwenell "Pete"4 Sellers. He married Rita. 42 ii. Bruce Sellers. 43 iii. Doug Sellers. He married Stella. 17. Helen Rae3 Sellers She married Joe Henry Atkins. Children of Helen Sellers and Joe Atkins are: + 44 i. Tommy Joe4 Atkins. + 45 ii. Lecretia Ann Atkins. + 46 iii. Brenda Jean Atkins. 40. Helen Ray3 Sellers was born June 09, 1931. Children of Helen Ray Sellers are: 47 i. Lecretia4. 48 ii. Brenda. 49 iii. Tommy. Generation No. 4 44. Tommy Joe4 Atkins He married (1) Carolyn Hall. He married (2) Anne. Child of Tommy Atkins and Carolyn Hall is: 50 i. David Lynn5 Atkins. Children of Tommy Atkins and Anne are: 51 i. Micheal5 Atkins. 52 ii. Ashley Atkins. 45. Lecretia Ann4 Atkins She married John Moran, Sr.. Children of Lecretia Atkins and John Moran are: 53 i. John5 Moran, Jr.. 54 ii. Vanessa Moran. 46. Brenda Jean4 Atkins She married John Farrar. Child of Brenda Atkins and John Farrar is: 55 i. Melanie5 Farrar. ----- Lavonne Sanders Walker, 19603 13th Street, Shawnee, Ok. 74801 Phone 405-273-3326 Email:lavonnew@flash.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "marie sellers hollinger" <mari@netins.net> To: <SELLERS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 10:46 PM Subject: RE: [SELLERS] RE: SABERT SOLLARS History/Buncombe Co, NC/GREENE CO, TN/MO > CHARMAINE, thank you. > > WE don't have the other two counties linked to SELLERS/etc, but > possibilities. > > WE have two SOLLAR, etc that came from MD and VA. > WE try and follow ALL = > WE need to work on both = > > THese Burke Co, NC families/neighbors are interesting. > > WE HAD many of these names in early MD , CAN'T PROVE the connection, > unless maybe neighbors, etc. > marie, iowa > > > -----Original Message----- > From: NOINTELLG@aol.com [mailto:NOINTELLG@aol.com] > Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 9:31 PM > To: SELLERS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [SELLERS] RE: SABERT SOLLARS History/Buncombe Co, NC/GREENE > CO, TN/MO > > > Marie: > > Just a couple of comments about the area where Saybert Solarz is found > listed > on the 1810 Buncombe Co., NC census. > > 1. Saybert Solarz is listed on page 260 of the actual census. The 0081 > number is the image number from the census roll M252-39. > > 2. The area that Saybert Solarz is listed in became Yancey Co., NC in 1833. > Then it became Madison Co., NC in 1850. Looking at the census Saybert > Solarz > is living in what is now present day Shelton Laurel of Madison Co., NC. > Note > on the census page the Shelton heads of household, and also listed is > Colbert > Hensley. These families were living in Burke Co., NC prior to the formation > of Buncombe Co., NC in 1791, although I don't know if Saybert Solarz was > there > then or moved into Buncombe later. I don't really have any references to > this > Saybert Solarz. > > 3. Yes, Greene and Washington Co., TN are boundaries with this area of > present day Madison Co., NC. The route from Asheville into Greene Co., TN > ran > through this area, originally an old Cherokee Trail, after the Revolution > lots of > Blockhouses (Guard Stations) were built along the route to station militia > troops for protection. By the early 1800 this gap was being used by > travelers to > move in and out of TN and it later became the old Buncombe County Turnpike > also > known as the Drover road because it was used to move livestock and other > commodities back and forth to market between western NC and east TN. > > Charmaine > > >