Christopher Columbus Sellers Sr.

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Christopher Columbus Sellers Sr.

Birth
Covington County, Mississippi, USA
Death
20 Oct 1913 (aged 68)
Mount Olive, Covington County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Union (Hot Coffee), Covington County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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MS DC 13-24008 b 11-01-1845, d. 10-20-1913, cause of death acute bronchitis.

1. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS1 SELLERS was born on Nov 01, 1845 (according to death certificate) in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Oct 20, 1913 in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 67).

He married (1) SINTHA (Cynthia) BRYANT, daughter of William James Bryant and Zana Wells in 1863. She was born on Sep 11, 1843 in Alabama, USA. She died on May 16, 1896 (Age at Death: 52).

He married (2) SARAH ANN MCDONALD, daughter of Abraham McDonald and Clarky J Blackwell before 1895. She was born on Dec 04, 1869 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Aug 10, 1942 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 72).

He married (3) INA E LITTLE, daughter of Duncan A. Little and Jeriah C "Katie" Howell on Sep 26, 1903. She was born on Mar 06, 1880 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Feb 10, 1967 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age at Death: 87).

Christopher Columbus Sellers was buried in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Union Baptist Church Cemetery). He served in the military in Mississippi, CSA (Co F, 7th Battalion Mississippi Infantry).

Sintha (Cynthia) Bryant was buried in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Union Baptist Church Cemetery).

Christopher Columbus Sellers and Sintha (Cynthia) Bryant had the following children:

i. THOMAS FRANCIS2 SELLERS was born on May 25, 1863 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on May 11, 1925 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 61). He married (1) FRANCES VIRGINIA "FANNIE" STRAHAN, daughter of Jasper Newton Strahan and Jane Elizabeth Webster in 1888. She was born on Jul 18, 1869 in Covington, Mississippi, USA. She died on Feb 18, 1965 in Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 95). He married NANCY ELLEN JONES.

Thomas Francis Sellers was buried in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA (Collins Cemetery).

ii. WILLIAM NORVILL SELLERS was born on Dec 23, 1866 in Mississippi, USA. He died in 1870 (Age at Death: 3).

iii. SARAH ANN SELLERS was born on Feb 28, 1869 in Mississippi, USA. She died in 1878 (Age at Death: 8).

iv. EMILY JANE SELLERS was born on Dec 03, 1870 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jan 24, 1953 in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 82). She married James Mack "Red Mack" Sullivan, son of Wilkie Arch "Wilkie Neely" Sullivan Sr and Brenda Mary "Polly" Harvey in 1891 (based upon 1900 census data). He was born on Apr 28, 1871 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Sep 11, 1938 in Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 67).

Emily Jane Sellers was buried in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery).

v. ROSE ANN SELLERS was born on Mar 12, 1872 in Mississippi, USA. Have no further information.

vi. LAURA LOUISA SELLERS was born on Mar 12, 1872 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Mar 02, 1946 (Age at Death: 73). She married Wiley Jones "Jonah" Strahan Sr, son of Jasper Newton Strahan and Jane Elizabeth Webster in 1896. He was born on Aug 24, 1875 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Feb 18, 1956 (Age at Death: 80).

Laura Louisa Sellers was buried in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Old Williamsburg Cemetery).

vii. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS SELLERS JR was born on Feb 13, 1875 in Williamsburg, Covington, Mississippi, USA. He died on Feb 04, 1941 in Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA (At Home; Age at Death: 65). He married SARAH M. SULLIVAN. She was born in Oct 1874 in Mississippi, USA. He married (2) ELSIE FLORENCE COLE on Jul 09, 1909 in Oklahoma City, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA. She was born on Aug 22, 1886 in Tennessee, USA. She died on Mar 02, 1957 (Age at Death: 70).

Christopher Columbus Sellers Jr was buried in Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA (Memory Lane Cemetery).

viii. JAMES NORRIS "TINKER JIM" SELLERS was born on Jan 28, 1878 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Feb 04, 1953 in Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 75). He married (1) LODENA SULLIVAN, daughter of Wilkie Arch "Wilkie Neely" Sullivan Sr and Brenda Mary "Polly" Harvey about 1900 in Smith, Mississippi, USA. She was born in Feb 1878 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Oct 11, 1907 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 29). He married (2) MARGARETT J. "MAGGIE" WARE, daughter of John Ware and unknown Hughes on Dec 04, 1914 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. She was born on Sep 07, 1867 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Apr 01, 1938 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 70) (MS DC #38-07147).

James Norris "Tinker Jim" Sellers was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Sharon Cemetery).

ix. JOHN ANDREW SELLERS was born on Aug 26, 1880 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jul 04, 1956 in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 75). He married Mary Angeline Bryant, daughter of Albert G. Bryant and Sarah Caroline Keyes in 1907. She was born on Feb 21, 1886 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jan 10, 1961 (Age at Death: 74).

John Andrew Sellers was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Pine Grove Cemetery).

x. MONROE SELLERS was born on Apr 20, 1883 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Sep 08, 1950 in Bayou La Batre, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age at Death: 67). He married JULIE COLEMAN. She was born on May 05, 1890 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jul 30, 1973 in Grand Bay, Mobile, Alabama (Age at Death: 83).

Monroe Sellers was buried in Bayou La Batre, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Odd Fellows Cemetery).

xi. MARY ELLENDER "ELLEN" SELLERS was born on Jan 02, 1885 in Mississippi, USA. She died about 1919 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 33). She married William Alexander "Willie" Little, son of Duncan A. Little and Jeriah C "Katie" Howell in 1906 (based upon 1910 census data). He was born on Jun 06, 1884 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Apr 08, 1978 (Age at Death: 93).

Christopher Columbus Sellers and Sarah Ann McDonald had the following children:

xii. R T SELLERS was born on Feb 20, 1893 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Mar 30, 1973 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA (Medical Center Hospital; Age at Death: 80). She married ROBERT MILTON MCLAUGHLIN. He was born on Aug 22, 1892 in Texas, USA. He died on Nov 05, 1974 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 82).

R T Sellers was buried on Apr 01, 1973 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA (Rose Hill Cemetery).

xiii. VAN "RIP" SELLARS was born on Feb 25, 1899 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA. He died on May 13, 1950 in Stephens County, Texas, USA (Breckenridge Clinical Hospital; Age at Death: 51). He married Claribel DeArman in 1919 in Hamilton, Texas, USA. She was born on Dec 23, 1896 in Hamilton, Hamilton, Texas, USA. She died on Nov 18, 1998 in San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 101).

Van "Rip" Sellars was buried in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA (Breckenridge Cemetery).

Christopher Columbus Sellers and Ina E Little had the following children:

xiv. PRENTIS E LEE SELLERS was born in 1904 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 20, 1959 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age at Death: 55). He married GERTRUDE ELIZABETH WHITTON. She was born on Mar 25, 1908 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA. She died in 1992 (Age at Death: 83).

Prentis E Lee Sellers was buried on Dec 22, 1959 in Mobile, Alabama, USA (Mobile Memorial Gardens Cemetery).

xv. ARLIE DOVIE SELLERS was born on Oct 05, 1905 in Smith, Mississippi, USA. She died on Oct 07, 1966 in Duval, Florida, USA (Age at Death: 61). She married CLARENCE C WELBORN. He was born on Jul 27, 1906 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jul 25, 1966 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA (Age at Death: 59).

xvi. WILLIE E SELLERS was born on Dec 25, 1911 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Aug 06, 1977 (Age at Death: 65). He married PURIFY CRABTREE. She was born on Jan 03, 1913 in Alabama, USA. She died on Sep 01, 1981 (Age at Death: 68).

Willie E Sellers was buried in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA (Pine Crest Cemetery).

Suffix by Shirley Elizabeth Little Vicich (#47198072)
As with any genealogical data please do your own research and do not rely solely on other researchers data. Welcome any comments and/or corrections.

MS DC 13-24008 b 11-01-1845, d. 10-20-1913, cause of death acute bronchitis.

1. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS1 SELLERS was born on Nov 01, 1845 (according to death certificate) in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Oct 20, 1913 in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 67).

He married (1) SINTHA (Cynthia) BRYANT, daughter of William James Bryant and Zana Wells in 1863. She was born on Sep 11, 1843 in Alabama, USA. She died on May 16, 1896 (Age at Death: 52).

He married (2) SARAH ANN MCDONALD, daughter of Abraham McDonald and Clarky J Blackwell before 1895. She was born on Dec 04, 1869 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Aug 10, 1942 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 72).

He married (3) INA E LITTLE, daughter of Duncan A. Little and Jeriah C "Katie" Howell on Sep 26, 1903. She was born on Mar 06, 1880 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Feb 10, 1967 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age at Death: 87).

Christopher Columbus Sellers was buried in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Union Baptist Church Cemetery). He served in the military in Mississippi, CSA (Co F, 7th Battalion Mississippi Infantry).

Sintha (Cynthia) Bryant was buried in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Union Baptist Church Cemetery).

Christopher Columbus Sellers and Sintha (Cynthia) Bryant had the following children:

i. THOMAS FRANCIS2 SELLERS was born on May 25, 1863 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on May 11, 1925 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 61). He married (1) FRANCES VIRGINIA "FANNIE" STRAHAN, daughter of Jasper Newton Strahan and Jane Elizabeth Webster in 1888. She was born on Jul 18, 1869 in Covington, Mississippi, USA. She died on Feb 18, 1965 in Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 95). He married NANCY ELLEN JONES.

Thomas Francis Sellers was buried in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA (Collins Cemetery).

ii. WILLIAM NORVILL SELLERS was born on Dec 23, 1866 in Mississippi, USA. He died in 1870 (Age at Death: 3).

iii. SARAH ANN SELLERS was born on Feb 28, 1869 in Mississippi, USA. She died in 1878 (Age at Death: 8).

iv. EMILY JANE SELLERS was born on Dec 03, 1870 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jan 24, 1953 in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 82). She married James Mack "Red Mack" Sullivan, son of Wilkie Arch "Wilkie Neely" Sullivan Sr and Brenda Mary "Polly" Harvey in 1891 (based upon 1900 census data). He was born on Apr 28, 1871 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Sep 11, 1938 in Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 67).

Emily Jane Sellers was buried in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery).

v. ROSE ANN SELLERS was born on Mar 12, 1872 in Mississippi, USA. Have no further information.

vi. LAURA LOUISA SELLERS was born on Mar 12, 1872 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Mar 02, 1946 (Age at Death: 73). She married Wiley Jones "Jonah" Strahan Sr, son of Jasper Newton Strahan and Jane Elizabeth Webster in 1896. He was born on Aug 24, 1875 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Feb 18, 1956 (Age at Death: 80).

Laura Louisa Sellers was buried in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Old Williamsburg Cemetery).

vii. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS SELLERS JR was born on Feb 13, 1875 in Williamsburg, Covington, Mississippi, USA. He died on Feb 04, 1941 in Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA (At Home; Age at Death: 65). He married SARAH M. SULLIVAN. She was born in Oct 1874 in Mississippi, USA. He married (2) ELSIE FLORENCE COLE on Jul 09, 1909 in Oklahoma City, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA. She was born on Aug 22, 1886 in Tennessee, USA. She died on Mar 02, 1957 (Age at Death: 70).

Christopher Columbus Sellers Jr was buried in Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA (Memory Lane Cemetery).

viii. JAMES NORRIS "TINKER JIM" SELLERS was born on Jan 28, 1878 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Feb 04, 1953 in Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 75). He married (1) LODENA SULLIVAN, daughter of Wilkie Arch "Wilkie Neely" Sullivan Sr and Brenda Mary "Polly" Harvey about 1900 in Smith, Mississippi, USA. She was born in Feb 1878 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Oct 11, 1907 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 29). He married (2) MARGARETT J. "MAGGIE" WARE, daughter of John Ware and unknown Hughes on Dec 04, 1914 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. She was born on Sep 07, 1867 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Apr 01, 1938 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 70) (MS DC #38-07147).

James Norris "Tinker Jim" Sellers was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Sharon Cemetery).

ix. JOHN ANDREW SELLERS was born on Aug 26, 1880 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jul 04, 1956 in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 75). He married Mary Angeline Bryant, daughter of Albert G. Bryant and Sarah Caroline Keyes in 1907. She was born on Feb 21, 1886 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jan 10, 1961 (Age at Death: 74).

John Andrew Sellers was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Pine Grove Cemetery).

x. MONROE SELLERS was born on Apr 20, 1883 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Sep 08, 1950 in Bayou La Batre, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age at Death: 67). He married JULIE COLEMAN. She was born on May 05, 1890 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jul 30, 1973 in Grand Bay, Mobile, Alabama (Age at Death: 83).

Monroe Sellers was buried in Bayou La Batre, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Odd Fellows Cemetery).

xi. MARY ELLENDER "ELLEN" SELLERS was born on Jan 02, 1885 in Mississippi, USA. She died about 1919 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 33). She married William Alexander "Willie" Little, son of Duncan A. Little and Jeriah C "Katie" Howell in 1906 (based upon 1910 census data). He was born on Jun 06, 1884 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Apr 08, 1978 (Age at Death: 93).

Christopher Columbus Sellers and Sarah Ann McDonald had the following children:

xii. R T SELLERS was born on Feb 20, 1893 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Mar 30, 1973 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA (Medical Center Hospital; Age at Death: 80). She married ROBERT MILTON MCLAUGHLIN. He was born on Aug 22, 1892 in Texas, USA. He died on Nov 05, 1974 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 82).

R T Sellers was buried on Apr 01, 1973 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA (Rose Hill Cemetery).

xiii. VAN "RIP" SELLARS was born on Feb 25, 1899 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA. He died on May 13, 1950 in Stephens County, Texas, USA (Breckenridge Clinical Hospital; Age at Death: 51). He married Claribel DeArman in 1919 in Hamilton, Texas, USA. She was born on Dec 23, 1896 in Hamilton, Hamilton, Texas, USA. She died on Nov 18, 1998 in San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 101).

Van "Rip" Sellars was buried in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA (Breckenridge Cemetery).

Christopher Columbus Sellers and Ina E Little had the following children:

xiv. PRENTIS E LEE SELLERS was born in 1904 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 20, 1959 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age at Death: 55). He married GERTRUDE ELIZABETH WHITTON. She was born on Mar 25, 1908 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA. She died in 1992 (Age at Death: 83).

Prentis E Lee Sellers was buried on Dec 22, 1959 in Mobile, Alabama, USA (Mobile Memorial Gardens Cemetery).

xv. ARLIE DOVIE SELLERS was born on Oct 05, 1905 in Smith, Mississippi, USA. She died on Oct 07, 1966 in Duval, Florida, USA (Age at Death: 61). She married CLARENCE C WELBORN. He was born on Jul 27, 1906 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jul 25, 1966 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA (Age at Death: 59).

xvi. WILLIE E SELLERS was born on Dec 25, 1911 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Aug 06, 1977 (Age at Death: 65). He married PURIFY CRABTREE. She was born on Jan 03, 1913 in Alabama, USA. She died on Sep 01, 1981 (Age at Death: 68).

Willie E Sellers was buried in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA (Pine Crest Cemetery).

Suffix by Shirley Elizabeth Little Vicich (#47198072)

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