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    1. [SELLERS] Re: PETER SELLERS 1841, LAFAYETTE , LA/HARRIS CO, TX
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JWGBAEB/1071.1.1.1.2.2.2 Message Board Post: I HAVE AN OLD NEWPAPER CLIPPING OF PTER SELLERS AND dELILIA JANE HACKNEY SELLERS GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. IT STAES THAT PETER WAS BORN JULY 12,1841 IN LAFAYETTA, LOUISIANA AND TWO YRS. LATER MOVE WITH HIS PARENTS TO TEXAS. HE MARRIED DELILIA ON MAY 24,1860. THEY AHD FOUR CHILDREN WHO ATTENDED WHO WHERE AS FOLLOWS: MRS. H.C. DIXION AND MRS. J.E. SCHMIST AND PETER SELLERS OF HOUSTON TEXAS AND MRS. F.Z. TOMPKINS OF HEMPSTEAD TEXAS. I HAVE SOME OLD PHOTOS OF PETER SELLERS ONE FROM THE CIVIL WAR ERA. I KNOW PETER TAUGHT HIS GRANDSONS TO PLAY THE VIOLIN AND PIANO. I DO NOT AHVE AN OBIT. ON HIM BUT WISH I DID. I HAVE HIS DAUGHTER VADA'S 1894 AUTOGRAPH BOOK AND IT IS SIGNED BY PETER ALONG WITH A SWEET NOTE TO HIS DAUGHTER . HE HAD BEAUTIFUL HANDWRITING. I SURE HOPE YOU CAN HELP ME .

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