Now Lays next to LaSalle, Marshall, Bureau,
==
MARRIAGES =
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Land granted to veterans of the War of 1812. Only the
western part of Putnam County was part of the Military Tract
NO SELLERS listed.
IS HENNEPIN TWN listed in military district? = WHERE is Hennepin Twn?
Members of the Society of Friends settled in Putnam County
GEORGE SELLERS 67 VA (born ca 1793) NO LAND, PERSONAL 450 (WHERE in 1850, check Jack Co, WV?)
BETSY 55 VA (ck1870 Lee Co., Il and 1880 KS)
ALEXANDER 11 VA
JAMES GUNDY? 20 CONN,
Next
GEORGE W. SELLERS 30 VA , NO LAND, PERSONAL 115 (born ca 1830) (very plain) , MARRIED WITHIN THE YEAR, NO LAND
MARGARET 17 VA
Next
THOMAS HOBERT 35 VA (ck 1850 Jackson Co., WV
REBECA 28 VA
AARN 7 IL
(didn't extract Next Page = should do, msh)
John Goudy found in:
Census Microfilm Records:
Illinois, 1860
Age: 45
Gender: M
Race: W
Birthplace: NY , LAND 1000
State: Illinois
County: PUTNAM
Locale: HENNEPIN TWP
Series: M653
Roll: 221
Part: 1
Page: 465
MAGDALINA
45 NJ
RUSSELL
21 CT
JOHN
B 18 CT
JANE
A 16 CT
Next
JOHN
F YOUNG 26 VA, NO LAND, FARMER
MARY
ANN 21 IND
CHARLES
S. 5/12 IL
CLEMONT
FORNEY 14 IL
CIVIL WAR =
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1870 =
David Sellars
Hennepin, Putnam, IL 28 1841 Virginia
White Male,farmer, personal 1350, (ck1850 Jack Co., WV)
living with
JOHN TAMES? 41 NJ
REBECCA 29 NJ
AND KIDS NJ=
Anne Tures Hennepin, Putnam, IL abt 1865 New Jersey White Female
David Tures Hennepin, Putnam, IL abt 1868 Illinois White Male
Edward Tures Hennepin, Putnam, IL abt 1866 New Jersey White Male
Jennie Tures Hennepin, Putnam, IL abt 1859 Illinois White Female
John Tures Hennepin, Putnam, IL abt 1829 New Jersey White Male
Lizzie Tures Hennepin, Putnam, IL abt 1863 New Jersey White Female
Rebecca Tures Hennepin, Putnam, IL abt 1841 New Jersey White Female
James R Speer Hennepin, Putnam, IL abt 1836 New Jersey White Male
==========
1880 =
Census Place: Hennepin, Putnam, Illinois
Source: FHL Film 1254244 National Archives Film T9-0244 Page 278C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
David SELLERS Self M S W 40 WV
Occ: Farming Fa: VA Mo: VA (ck 1850 Jackson Co., WV, where in 1860? 1870? 1900?
Emly D. FORNEY Other F S W 18 IL
Occ: Keeping House Fa: --- Mo: CAN
Elizabeth A. FURT Other F S W 17 NJ
Fa: NJ Mo: NJ
Mary E. FURT Other F S W 9 IL
Fa: NJ Mo: NJ
Wm H. GLASS Other M W W 32 IL
Occ: Laborer Fa: NJ Mo: NJ
Lewis MOHNETT Other M S W 17 IL
Occ: Laborer Fa: CAN Mo: CAN
From GRACIE
Just thought I would send this
through. I made the phone call and Mr.
Paxson is going to see if he can
find a grave marker. Wish me luck on
this
one. If I can pin down dod better, then mayby a death cert might be
obtained. Gracie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara Kessler,
PCHS" <pchs61327@yahoo.com>
To: "gracie"
<g.winters@sbcglobal.net>
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 12:36 PM
Subject: Re: George Sellers
> Gracie
>
> I have found George W. Sellers
listed on an index
> given to us of Putnam County
burials. It does not
> indicate which cemetery he is
in, but if he lived in
> Hennepin Township, then
Hennepin is likely.
>
> I suggest you contact Ed
Paxson-Secretary of the
> Hennepin Cemetery. You can write to him
> Ed Paxson
> Hennepin Cemetery Board
> Hennepin, IL 61327
>
> or phone - 815 925-7250
>
> We have no 1860's newspapers,
so an obituary is not
> available.
>
> Sincerely,
> Barbara A. Kessler
>
>
> --- gracie
<g.winters@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > I am trying to find information about my
> > ggrandfather George Sellers. He was in the 1860
> > census: Hennepin Twp.,
Putnam Co., Illinois. His
> > age was listed as 67 yrs
old. I thought he might be
> > buried near Hennepin.
> > In the 1870 census, his wife Elizabeth was
> > living with my grandfather
Alexander Sellers (her
> > son) in Willow Creek Twp.,
Lee Co., Illinois. .
> > Can you help me? Are
there records there?
> > Can you tell me a place to
look for this kind of
> > information?
> > Any help welcome.
Gracie (Sellers) Winters
> >
>
==============
Obituary:
G. W. Sellers lived near Farlinville, Linn County, Ks. He died at his home,
6, Feb. 1906 and was buried 7, Feb. 1906 at Cadmus Cemetery, Linn County,
Ks. He was born 11, July, 1829 in Jackson County, Va. He moved from Va. to
Ill. in 1851. Then moved from there to Ks. 35 years ago.
He leaves a wife and one child. Parker Messinger:
9-Feb-1906.
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John H. Sellers: born 21 Feb. 1860, died 31 March, 1861. 1 yr 1 month 7
days.
Parents: George Washington and Margaret Sellers
Place: Hennepin Twp., Putnam County, Illinois
Buried: Hennepin Cemetery, Hennepin Twp., Putnam County, Illinois
Information provided by: Ed Paxson, Hennepin Cemetery Board, Hennepin, Illinois
61327
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Unknown Sellers: died 3 March 1862: stone unreadable on name.
Parents: GW and M. Sellers (George and Margaret Sellers)
Buried: 3 March 1862, age 11
Place: Hennepin Cemetery, Hennepin Twp., Putnam County, Illinois
Information provided by: Ed Paxson, Hennepin Cemetery Board, Hennepin, Illinois
61327
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By the way, Ed Paxson had to walk the cemetery to find the children, there
are no written records for that time. The information for them was on the
head stones.
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> Cadmus Cemetery (Elm Grove) Scott TWP., Linn Co., Kansas
> Block #9
> Lot # 13 - Sellers
> Daniel B. Sellers 22 May 1867 - 9 January 1883
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Alfred and Mary E.(Sellers) Cook plus Margaret Sellers all died in 1923.
I had forgotten that George W. and Margaret named one of their sons John H.
So did my grandfather, Alexander and first wife, Elizabeth. =================================================
Gracie
g.winters [g.winters@sbcglobal.net]
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1900 HENNEPIN, PUTNAM CO, IL
DAVID A? SELLERS 60 WV, M7 YRS, BOTH PARENTS VA
ISABELLA B. 41 IRELAND, 4/4, DAD AND MOM BOTH IRELAND
GEO D. 5 IL, DAD WV, MOM IRE ON ALL KIDS
JOSEPH W. 3 IL
SANFORD 65 WV BROTHER, DAD WV, MOM VA
1910
DAVID A. SELLERS 73 VA, M 1, 16 YRS, BOTH PARENTS VA
ISABEL M2, 4/4
GEO D. PERNIMA? 14 SS
JOSEPH W. PERNIMA 13 SS
SANFORD SELLERS 83 VA, BROTHER, BOTH PARENTS VA