Peggy Ward <paward@InfoAve.Net
Do you recognize any of these names or could you put me in touch with
someone fronm Johnston Co. researching Sellers.
Some names:
Alsey Sellers married Cintha (?Cynthia) Milliner Date of Bond 13 June
1846 Ryan Sanders Bondsman and Thos. Bagley (W)
JOHNSTON CO.NC
1860 Census SELLERS, Alsey 36 w Framer
....................Cinthia 31 wife
....................Jane 12
....................Alex 11
....................James 9
....................David 7
....................Mary 5
....................Martha 2
Thanks,
Peggy
MOSES WILKINSON/WILKERSON is one that comes to mind as we have a MOSES
WILKERSON SELLERS named after -
would appreciate a small chart of names/dates/ages =
YES, in my JOHNSTON CO, NC books there are Wilkerson/Wilkinson which
I
haven't posted - will review
Send to me =mari@netins.net and I will forward your reply to the SELLERS
discussion group -
Thanks, marie, i owa
I am sending you all I have in hopes that it may also help
someone else.
I do not have a Gedcom file or a program. Atleast the Family Gathering
program I have I don't have much in it. And none on this family. I
am
trying to learn to use it.
This info was typed in Page Maker 5.0 and then Pasted into a Mailer.
It did not tranfer into my mailer lined up so I will attemp to
straighten it out.If It does not come to you straight, Please forgive
me. That happens in mailing a lot and I do not know what to do about
it.
I have NetScape 3.1. Internet program.
Please help with these families if you can.
Thanks so much. Please mail me Privately. paward@infoave.net
Send me the address for Sellers list.
Peggy
James Thomas Ward was my Husbands father.
James mother and father were:
Mother: Maude Wilkerson d/o Reuben Wilkerson and FannieChildress
Born: 1889
Died: 22 Oct. 1982
Married: LeRoy "Roy" Ward s/o Dempsey Ward and Nancy
Raper
Born: May 1881
Died:
OBT. of Maude Wilkerson from Smithfield Herald
Maudie W. Ward ,93 of Route 3,Kenly, NC
Mrs. Maudie Wilkerson Ward of Route 3, Kenly
died Tuesday following
a period of
declinding health.
Mrs. Ward, 93, was born in Arkansas.She was the
daughterof the late
Rueben and Fannie Childress Wilkerson.
The furneral was held at 3 o'clock Thrusday afternoon
in the chapel o
Grizzard Funeral Home in Kenly. The Rev. Jimmy Barfield officiated.
Burial was in Kenly Cemetery.
Surviving are three sons James Thomas (Jim)Ward on Henerson,
Marvin
Ward of Route 1, Kenly,
and Clinton Ward of Route 3, Kenly. 10 grandchildren ,and 20
great-grandchildren.
PARENTS OF Maude Wilkerson;
Father: Reuben Wilkerson s/o
Reuben Wilkerson and Reldy Parnell
(married bond date
27 Nov.1833) Jack Jackson
Mother: Fannie Childress
d/o Milton J. Childres born in
Mississippi& Jane Sellers born in
Johnston Co.
NC
Fannie was Born: June 3, 1868 grave stone.
Died: Dec.9, 1926 in Smithfield;
Buried : in Oakland Heights
12 Dec.1926. She was 58 years 6
months and 11 days old.
I was told by Clinton Ward that Reuben Wilkerson was full Blooded
Cherokee( I do not know if this
Is true or not. Also that he was in the trail of tears march. It would
have to be the Rueben Wilkerson that married Redly Parnell I would
think.
I have this 1900 CENSUS OF Reuben Wilkerson
EAST Beulah Precinct 13th day of June 1900 JOHNSTON CO. NC
At 147/148
WILKERSON Reuben Head w m
Sept. 1857 42 m 18 yrs. NC parents
NC
Fannie J.
wife w f Jan. 1867 33 m 18 yrs.
NC
parents Ark.
Loretta
daug. w f Oct. 1884 15 s
Addie L.
daug. w f Sept. 1886 13 s
Maude L.
daug. w f July 1888 11 s
William
son w m June 1892
7 s
Rilda J.
daug. w f Feb. 1899 1 s
Another Census I have :
JOHNSTON CO. NC 1860 Beulah Township
WILKERSON Rilda
f 66
Keeping House (mother
of Reuben above)
? Lorinda
f 34
at home
Narcissa
f 24
at home
Nathan
m 19
farm labor
Ruben
m 21
farm labor
CENSUS OF DEMSEY WARD who married NANCY RAPER
(mother and father of LeRoy "Roy" WARD who married
Maude WIKERSON
1900 WILSON CO. NC CENSUS ( ? SpringHill TWP. I did not write
it
down.)
At 363/366
WARD Dempsey
Head w m
Jan. 1848 56
m
33 yrs.
Nancy
wife w f
Feb. 1850 50
m
33 yrs.
Frances
D w
f Apr. 1877
23 s
(?)Fannie
D w
f Oct. 1883
16 s
LeRoy "Roy"
son w
m May 1881
19 s
Charlie
son w
m Apr. 1886
14 s
Etta
D w
f Feb. 1888
12 s
Joesar
son w
m Mar. 1890
10 s
Polly
D w
f Mar. 1891
9
s
Nancy
D w
f Apr. 1892
8 s
(?) Annie
D w
f May 1895
5 s
Jarvis
Grandson w m
May 1899 1
s
The names with a ? by them I could not read clearly.
OTHER INFO I HAVE:
JOHNSTON CO. NC marriage Bonds
page 143
Groom
Bride Date
of Bond
Bondsman and Witness
Millner, Furney Ailsey
Lynch 13 Mar. 1839
James
Roberts (w) ?Wm H. Watson
(Cintha's mother)
page 191
Sellers, Alsey Cintha Milliner
13 June 1846 Bryan
Sanders (w) Thos. Bagley
page 44
Childers, Joshua Milton Jane Sellers 28
Mar. 1865 Elisha
Moore (? Meers ? Moors)
m. --Apr. 1865 by P.Godwin, J.P. (w)
James H. Parker, clk.
page ? JOhnSTON CO.NC Register 1881 -1900
Race Groom
Bride& Parents
Date, Place,
& Official
W Wilkerson, Reubin
Fannie Childers
4 Sept.
1883 W. F. Gerald'Reubin & Rildy Wilkerson
James & Jane
Childres
W. F. Gerald, J.P.
CENSUS RECORDS:
Johnston Co.NC 1850 page 268
House Number ? 99 ( can't read. sent to me by relative)
SELLERS, Alsey
25 m
Farmer
Cynthia
22 f
( her father came with
railroad to Mitchner Station)
Anne
3 f
Alexander
1 m
This was Cynthia Millinder above.
1850 WAYNE CO. NC CENSUS
Housenumber 168/168
MILANDER, Furniford
36 m Head
Wheelwright
Alsey 30
f wife
Mary 10
f
Martha
5 f
Alsey
2 f
1860 JOHNSTON CO. NC CENSUS
House number ?133or 633
family 605
SELLERS, Alsey 36
m Head
Farmer
Cythia
31 f
wife
Jane
12 f
Alex
11 m
James
9 m
David
7 m
Mary
5 f
Martha
2 f
Wilson, John
27 m
DAY LABOR
Below this name I have three other Sellers. (I do not know if they are
Related.
This info sent to me by a distant relative.)
Family number 256
SELLERS, Augustus 31
m Head
Farmer
185 289
NC
Patsey
20 f Wife
House number 192
SELLERS, Daniel
24 m
Head Timber Getter
1355 1843 NC
Sarah
26 f
wife
Twin George
2 m
Twin Nancy
2 f
William
20 m
Timber Getter
.................NC
1860 JOHNSTON CO. NC CENSUS
Same page I was on.
Family number 201
SELLERS, William H. 33
m Head Farmer 235 358
NC
Harriet 28 f
wife
Mary
f
Twin Lizzie 8/12
f
Twin Ann
8/12 f
1910 ? Lower Oneals
Twp. ? ( I do not have the County
here)
family number 58
WILKERSON, Rubin Head
m w 63
Farmer
Fannie J. wife
f w 45
Willie A. son
m w 17
Rilda J.
daug. f w
11
At the end of this info on the same page it saids:
Here ends , (Thank Goodness) , the enumeration of Lower Oneals Township.
Josiah Stancil, Enumerator- His spelling were the worst that
I've ever tried to read- I've wondered how he ever got the job of Census
taker.
I do not know if all the info above is in the book it was taken
from or
not. Or if it was an actual Census, It was mailed to me this way.
1860 CENSUS JOHNSTON CO. NC
family number 665
WILKERSON, R- 48 f
Seamtress 125
NC
Narcissa 18
f
Reuben
12 m
Nathan
10 m
PARROT, Ann 72
f note: (born 1788)
JOHNSTON CO. NC marriage bond
page236
GROOM
BRIDE
DATE OF BOND BONDSMAN
Wilkerson, Reuben Reldy Parnell
27 Nov. 1833 John
Jackson
This is all. Please I hope someone can help.
This is my husbands family. He is originally from Middlesex, NC
Thanks for any help. Please excuse this type of Posting.
Peggy