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From: Christine Smith [ccartersmith@mac.com] Re: Isaac Sellers 1842/1930 letter 3-27-1922 to his Nephew Frank > Andrews > about Sellers and Andrews family
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MOSER p. 626
Wilson County, TN
ON HURRICANE AND FALL CREEKS
The following families settled about 1800 in HURRICAN CREEK in Wilson
County:
ABSOLOM KNIGHT; JOHN GIBSON; CHARLES CUMMINGS; HENRY MOSIER; JOHN
MERRITT; FRANK YOUNG; JOSEPH STACEY; CHARLES WARREN.
and at the same time, these settled on FALL CREEK:
FRANK PUCKETT; WILLIAM LESTER; JOHN DONNELL; LLOYD SELLERS; JOHN
ALSUP; AARON EDWARDS; SAMPSON SMITH; JACOB JENNINGS; WILLLIAM
WARREN.
(need date, msh) 1800?
"Matthew Sellers was an early settler of land now in DeKalb
Co., TN, but
which then may have been Wilson Co., TN. Several of the earliest
settlers
here came from the Isle of Wight, VA."
Pg. 548.
"The Lloyd Sellers family settled about 1800 on the banks of Fall
Creek in
Wilson County, Tennessee." Pg. 626.
Howell Sellars (sic) settled in Robertson
Co., TN on Buzzard Creek at an
early time, about 1800. He may have been from Caswell Co.,
NC." Pg. 692.
>From Tennessee Cousins, A History of Tennessee People, by Worth
S. Ray,
1966, Baltimore.
Frank Sellers
1803/7 TAX LIST = LARD SELLERS
1812 WAR = HOWE SELLERS, widow JANE (Capt ROBERTSON)
1820 WILSON CO, TENN CENSUS=
ALVIS SELLARS, PAGE 385
ROBERT SAYERS, PAGE 29
SAMPSON SAYERS, PAGE 23
ALEXANDER GOODWIN, PAGE 408
1830 WILSON CO, TN CENSUS=
LOD SELLARS, PAGE 111=10200001-02121= JOSEPH SELLERS, PAGE 111=10001-00001 ALFRED SELLARS, PAGE 111=000001-210001 ALVIN SELLARS, PAGE 111=001001-22001
WALLACE Allen H Goodwin Wilson, Tennessee 4 3 7 7
Wm Goodwin Wilson, Tennessee 2 2 5 5
1840 WILSON CO, TN CENSUS=
JACKSON SELLERS, PAGE 307= 10001-00001
CARROLE SELLERS,PAGE 307= 10001-10001
Nancy KELLIS =
LARD SELLERS 120000001(60/70)-020102 =
male1770/80
Thos WAMACK
Jay W.BOND
ALFRED CELLARS, PAGE 227=0000001-2210001
ALVIS CELLERS, PAGE 227=0100101-1220001
W.C CELLERS, PAGE 227=10001-10001
WALLACE
5673 - 1848 July - (O.B.) Zachariah TOLIVER and Thomas VAUGHN Against George D. CUMMINGS and Allen H. GOODWIN all Wilson Co., TN.
5667 - 1850 June 5 - (O.B.) Willis A. SIMMONS, admr. of Samuel T. HUDDLESTON, dec'd. Against William W. HUDDLESTON both Wilson Co., TN. Samuel T. HUDDLESTON died intestate in Wilson Co., TN Feb. 1848 and orator his admr. Orator in Nov. 1847 sold goods to Samuel T. Samuel T. and G.P. HUDDLESTON entered a partnership. Samuel is in delicate health moved to Cainsville, Wilson Co., TN in the neighborhood of his father William W. HUDDLESTON. ...indebted to A.B. ROBERTSON.... Business originally in Rutherford Co., TN....
1850 WILSON CO,TN CENSUS =
ALVIS SELLERS, 52NC, PAGE 515, 17TH DIST JANE 54 NC LAVICEY 19 FRANCES 17 MARY 14
BETSEY ANN SELLERS 29 , PAGE 515 ELI 12 MARY 9 with JOHN DONALD
HANNAH SELLERS 53 GA, PAGE 515, 17TH DIST NANCY 19 TN ELEANOR 13 WILLIAM 10 Richard B Goodwin 56 VA, District 16,
Nancy Goodwin 35 TN
Allen Goodwin 15 TN
William Goodwin 14
Elizabeth Goodwin 12
Sarah Goodwin 9
Caroline Goodwin 8
John Goodwin 6
Mary Goodwin 5
Angeline Goodwin 3
Amanda Goodwin 1
After 1800 immigrants came in constantly increasing numbers.
Robin
Shannon, Lee Harrelson,
John Ozment, John Spinks, John Rice, and others settled at
Pond Lick.
Jacob Vantrease,
Thomas B. Reece, John Caplinger, Edmund Jennings, John Patton,
George
Hearn, James
Edwards, Duncan Johnson, Daniel Smith, Isaac Grandstaff, Evans
Tracy,
William Neal, Shelah
Waters, Joseph Barbee, Solomon Bass, John Lawrence, Jordan
Bass, John
Green, Wm. Coe,
John Phillips, William Haines, Arthur Hawkins, Benj. Phillips,
and John
W. Peyton located at
Round Lick. Martin Talley, Wm. Sherrill, Pernell Hearn, James
Cannon,
John Jones, Benj.
Mottley, Henry Chandler, Adair Harpole and Gregory Johnson
on Spring
Creek. Robert
Jarmon, Lewis Merritt, David Fields, Jonathan Ozment, Dawson
Hancock,
and Seldon Baird on
Sinking Creek. Absalom Knight, John Gibson, Charles Cummings,
Henry
Mosier, John Merritt,
Frank Young, Joseph Stacey, and Charles Warren on Hurricane
Creek.
Frank Puckett, William Lester, John Donnell, Lord Sellers, John
Alsup, Aaron Edwards, Sampson
Smith, Jacob Jennings, and William Warren on Fall Creek.
Hooker Reeves, Joseph Weir,Lewis Chambers, Nathan Cartwright, William Wilson, Matthew Figures on Cedar
Creek.
Joseph Castleman, Joseph Hamilton, Thomas Drennon, Benj. Dobson, Aquila Suggs,
and Benj.
Hooker on Suggs' Creek.Clement Jennings, James H. Davis, Thomas Davis, Joshua
Kelley,
Harrison Hays, Theophilas Bass on Cedar Lick Creek.
Geo. L. Smith, Wm. Oakley,
Charles Rich, Reason Byrne, Abner Bone, Jas. McAdoo, Edward Pickett, John Adams,
DavidIreland on Smith Ford.
Caleb Taylor, Jas. Hunter, Joseph Kirkpatrick, Daniel Glenn,
Sterling
Tarpley, and Wm. Saunders on the Cumberland River.
Nancy Stuart Sellers Wallace married #2
Robert Sellers born 25 April 1809 Kentucky or Tennessee died 12
August 1893
in Luling, Caldwell County, Texas. Nancy and Robert married
30 September
1840, Wilson County, Tennessee. Robert Sellers is the son
of Isaac Sellers
and Elizabeth Huddleston. Robert was previously married to
Margaret
Miller. Here we have the situation of Isaac Sellers being
the son of
Robert Sellers, Sr. of Burke County, NC and Laird Sellers being
the son of
James Y/T Sellers of Chatham Co., NC. Robert Sellers Sr. of
Burke Co., NC
and James Y/T Sellers of Chatham Co., NC are brothers.
Children of Nancy Stuart Sellers Wallace Sellers and Robert Sellers:
Isaac Sellers born 06 August 1842, Gibson County, TN, married Eugenia
Blanton
Nancy Sellers born 26 December 1846, Fayette Co., TX; never married
Robert Franklin Sellers born 1849 LaGrange, Fayette
Co., TX married Nolie
Roberts
Angeline K. Sellers born 1852, Texas; never married.
Robert Sellers and Margaret Miller (died 1838)married 10 May 1832,
Gibson
Co., TN, had the following children:
Martha Sellers born 1835-1839 Tennessee or Texas, married 18 July
1854
Colorado County, Texas, to Green Lee Andrews. She died 1866
Colorado
County, Texas.
Nancy Elizabeth Sellers born 06 April 1837, probably Fayette County,
Texas,
died 25 December 1904 Burnet, Burnet County, Texas, married 25 December
1855 Theodore Freelen Howell.
Georgia
1880 WILSON CO,
TN