Ferdinand Sellers b. 3 May 1824 Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States d. 8 Feb 1911 Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	Ferdinand Sellers
Born	3 May 1824	Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Census	1850	Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States [3]
	as Ferdinand Sellers, huckster, head of household
Census	1860	Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States [4]
	as Fred Sellers, merchant, head of household
Military	21 Oct 1861	New Burlington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States [5]
	as Private, Co. A, 149 Ohio Infantry
Military	16 Oct 1862 [5]
	was discharged from the military
Military	Jun 1863 [6]
	was subject to do military duty in the 6th Congressional District
Beneficiary	5 Jul 1869 [7]
	in the will of his father, William R. Sellers
Executor	5 Jul 1869 [7]
	Ferdinand Sellers and Robert Sellers were named executors in the will of their father, William Runkle Sellers
Census	1870	Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States [8]
	as Ferdinand Sellers, farm laborer, head of household
Newspaper	8 Feb 1872 [9]
	The Weekly Western Star. Lebanon, Ohio, 8 February 1872, p2
	Probate Notice The following names persons, to-wit: Robert and Ferdinand Sellers ex'rs of William R. Sellers, deceased. 1st account
Census	1880	Spring Valley Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States [10]
	as Ferdinand Sellers, farmer, head of household
	Also in this household is William Hull, age 29, servant
Census	1890	Clinton County, Ohio, United States [5]
	as Ferdinand Sellers, Private, Co. A, 149 Ohio Infantry
	Address: New Burlington
	DW 284-194 Ferdinand Sellers, Private, Co. A, 149 Ohio Infantry, Enlisted: Oct 21, 1861, Discharged: Oct. 16, 1862, Length of Service: 9m 7d, Post Office: New Burlington, Ohio
Newspaper	20 Feb 1890 [11]
	The Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), 20 February 1890, p4
	New Burlington Ferdinand Sellers had a sale Tuesday.
Occupation	Ohio, United States
	Farmer, operated a sawmill, general merchandising and postmaster in
Will	WILL Springfield, Ohio 1910 —..I, Ferd. Sellers, being of a sound mind and setting of my own free will, do make herby my last will and testament. —I desire, first, thast suitable markers should be placed at the graves of my beloved wife and myself and that the expenses of this and also my funeral be paid in full. —..I will and bequeath Twenty five dollars ($25.00) each to the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the Methodist Episcopal church. —..After the payment of the above enumerated expenses and the bequests specified, I will and bequeath to my beloved daughter, Addie Sellers, all my remaining property of every character and description without reserve, and request that my son Harry H. Sellers and the beneficiary herein named act without bond and without compensation as joint administrators of my estate. —..Signed in the presence of (signature) F. Sellers Witnesses: J. C. Baker Geo. Burroughs D. R. Fox
Died	8 Feb 1911	Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States [12]
	Cause: of paralysis agitans and la grippe
Buried	10 Feb 1911	Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, United States [13, 14]
	Address: Miami Cemetery
Person ID	I6772	TangledRoots
Last Modified	4 Jul 2021

Father	William Runkle Sellers, b. 19 Jul 1795, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States , d. 29 Sep 1870, Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 75 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Aughe, b. 12 Mar 1797, Virginia, United States , d. 3 Jul 1873, Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 76 years)
Married	15 Aug 1816	Warren County, Ohio, United States
Family ID	F2697	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Rebecca Hormell, b. 27 May 1828, Ridgeville, Warren County, Ohio, United States , d. 9 Mar 1887, New Burlington, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States (Age 58 years)

Married 18 Feb 1847 Warren County, Ohio, United States [15, 16, 17, 18]

Children

	1. Laura Emma Sellers, b. 20 Mar 1848, Merrittstown, Warren County, Ohio, United States , d. 29 Oct 1924, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States (Age 76 years)
	2. Elwin Park Sellers, b. 5 Oct 1849, Merrittstown, Warren County, Ohio, United States , d. 20 May 1850, Merrittstown, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 0 years)
	3. William Henry Sellers, b. 20 Mar 1851, Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States , d. 6 Oct 1852, Merrittstown, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 1 years)
	4. Rev. Owen Milton Sellers, b. 17 Feb 1853, Warren County, Ohio, United States , d. 25 Dec 1931, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States (Age 78 years)
	5. Wilbur Sullivan Sellers, b. 10 Dec 1854, Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States , d. 15 Oct 1941, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States (Age 86 years)
	6. Mary Etta Sellers, b. 26 Sep 1857, Oakland, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States , d. 14 Feb 1913, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States (Age 55 years)
	7. Charles Elliott Sellers, b. 16 Oct 1859, Oakland, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States , d. 25 Oct 1917, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States (Age 58 years)
	8. Addie Sellers, b. 25 Dec 1861, Oakland, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States , d. 5 Jun 1950, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States (Age 88 years)
	9. Harry Harvey Sellers, b. 13 Jul 1868, New Burlington, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States , d. 3 Jul 1951, Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, United States (Age 82 years)

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F2696 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Sources

[S869] Book: A History and Genealogy of the Sellers Family, pg. 5.
Ferdinand Sellers, son of William R. and Elizabeth Aughe Sellers, was born in Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio on May 3, 1824 and died February 8, 1911.
[S488] Ohio: Department of Health, Death Certificate 1908-1953, #6920 Ferdinand Sellers.
Ferdinand Sellers
Place of Death: Clark County, Springfield, O
Male, White, Widowed
Date of Birth: May 3, 1824
Age: 86y 9m 5d
Birthplace: Warren County, Ohio
Name of Father: William R. Sellers, born Virginia
Mother: Elizabeth Aughe, born Indiana
Date of Death: Feb 8 1911
Cause of Death: Paralysis Agitant, LaGrippe
Burial: Waynesville Ohio Feb 10 1911
digital copy in file
[S1292] 1850 Federal Census: Ohio, Warren County, FHL#444730., Clearcreek Township, p851.
DW 110-110
...line 2 - Ferdinand Sellers, age 26 male, huckster, born Ohio
...line 3 - Rebecca Sellers, age 22 female, born Ohio
...line 4 - Laura E. Sellers, age 2 female, born Ohio

DW 112-112
...line 14 - Matilda M. Kirby, age 18 female, born Ohio (listed with James and Sarah Kirby)
Clear Creek Township Warren County, Ohio p851
[S1304] 1860 Federal Census: Ohio, Clinton County, Chester Township, p127.
DW 911-911
...line 7 - Fred Sellers, age 36 male white, merchant, born Ohio
...line 8 - Rebecca Sellers, age 32 female white, born Ohio
...line 9 - Laura E. Sellers, age 12 female white, born Ohio
...line 10 - Owen M. Sellers, age 7 male white, born Ohio
...line 11 - Wilber S. Sellers, age 5 male white, born Ohio
...line 12 - Marietta Sellers, age 2 female white, born Ohio
...line 13 - Charles Sellers, age 3/?, male white, born Ohio

DW 112-112
...line 14 - Milton J. Hormell, age 40 male white, physician, born Ohio
...line 15 - Emaline Hormell, age 34 female white, born Ohio
...line 16 - Fremont Hormell, age 9 male white, born Ohio
...line 17 - Horace Hormell, age 8 male white, born Ohio
...line 18 - Mary Hormell, age 1 female white, born Ohio
Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio p127
[S136] 1890 Federal Census: Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines - Special Schedule, p4 #46 - Ferdinand Sellers.
DW 284-194
Ferdinan Sellers, Private, Co. A, 149 Ohio Infantry, Enlisted: Oct 21, 1861, Discharged: Oct. 16, 1862, Length of Service: 9m 7d, Post Office: New Burlington, Ohio
[S1374] Military: Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, p235, #12 - Ferdinand Sellers.
State of Ohio - Enumerated June 1863
Ferdinand Sellers, residence Chester Tp., age 39, occupation Post Master, born Ohio
Clinton County, Ohio p235, line 12
[S1483] Ohio: Warren County Probate Records, Will Records v20M; p301-303; William Runkle Sellers; Film #384231.
Warren County, Ohio
Dated: 5 July 1869
Recorded: 3 October 1870
Mentioned in the will: wife Elizabeth Sellers; daughter Amanda J. Russell and husband J. M. Russell; Ferdinand Sellers; Robert Sellers; Wm. Wesley Sellers; Mary A. McDonald late Mary A Sellers; Nancy M. Burnet late Nancy M. Sellers;
Executors: Ferdinand Sellers and Robert Sellers
Witness: A. Sellers and H. W. Donley
Warren County, Ohio
5 July 1869Warren County, Ohio
5 July 1869
[S1006] 1870 Federal Census: Ohio, Warren County, Clearcreek Township, p15.
DW 120-127
...line 17 - Joel Hormel, age 35 male white, jour. carpenter, born Ohio
...line 18 - Anna Hormel, age 28 female white, keeping house, born Ohio
...line 19 - Jennie A.Hormel, age 14 female white, helping mother, born Missouri
...line 20 - Wilbert S. Hormel, age 13 male white, attending school, born Ohio
...line 21 - Benjamin Hormel, age 11 male white, attending school, born Iowa
...line 22 - Elma Hormel, age 6 female white, attending school, born Iowa
...line 23 - Minnie Hormel, age 4 female white, at home, born Iowa
...line 24 - Harry Hormel, age 1 male white, at home, born Iowa

DW 121-128
...line 25 - William R. Sellers, age 74 male white, farmer, born Virginia
...line 26 - Elizabeth Sellers, age 73 female white, keeping house, born Virginia

DW 122-129
...line 27 - Ferdinand Sellers, age 45, male, white, farm laborer, born Ohio
...line 28 - Rebecca Sellers, age 42 female white, keeping house, born Ohio
...line 29 - Owen Sellers, age 17 male white , farm laborer, born Ohio
...line 30 - Wilber Sellers, age 15 male white, works on farm, born Ohio
...line 31 - Ettie Sellers, age 12 female white, helping mother, born Ohio
...line 32 - Charles Sellers, age 10 male white, attending school, born Ohio
...line 33 - Ada Sellers, age 8 female white, attending school, born Ohio
...line 34 - Henry Sellers, age 2 male, white, at home, born Ohio

DW 122-130
...line 35 - Rebecca Merritt, age 76 female white, keeping house, born Pennsylvania
...line 36 - Elizabeth Merritt, age 37 female white, helping mother, born Ohio
Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio p15
[S1934] Newspaper: The Weekly Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), 8 February 1872, p2.
Probate Notice
The following names persons, to-wit:
Robert and Ferdinand Sellers ex'rs of William R. Sellers, deceased. 1st account
Probate Notice
8 February 1872
[S127] 1880 Federal Census: Ohio, Greene County, 1255019., Spring Valley Township, p17.
DW 165-172
...line 7 - Ferdinand Sellers, white male age 56, married, farmer, born Ohio, Father born Maryland, Mother born Virginia
...line 8 - Rebecca Sellers, White Female age 52, wife, housekeeping, born Ohio, Father born Maryland, Mother born Maryland
...line 9 - Wilber S. Sellers, white male age 25, son, single, clerking store, born Ohio
...line 10 - Addie Sellers, white female age 18, daughter, born Ohio
...line 11 - Harry H. Sellers, white male age 11, son, born Ohio
...line 12 - William Hull, white, male, age 29, servant, single, steam engineer, born Md., father born Md., mother born Md.

DW 167-174
...line 23 - John H. Colvin, white, male, age 40, head, male, wagon maker, born Ohio, father born Ky., mother born Penn.
...line 24 - Arabelle F. Colvin, white, female, age 37, wife, married, keeping house, born Ohio, father born Va., mother born Ind
...line 25 - Nellie C. Colvin, white, female, age 12, daughter, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio

DW 168-176
...line 26 - Jonathan M. Colvin, white, male, age 36, married, wagon maker, born Ohio, father born Kentucky, mother born Pennsylvania
...line 27 - Sarah A. Colvin, white, female, age 33, married, wife, born born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 28 - Francis S. Colvin, white, male, age 11, son, single,born born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 29 - Clara Colvin, white, female, age 8, daughter, single, born born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
Spring Valley, Greene County, Ohio p17
[S1259] Newspaper: The Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), 20 February 1890, p4.
New Burlington
Ferdinand Sellers had a sale Tuesday.
Had a sale
20 February 1890
[S488] Ohio: Department of Health, Death Certificate 1908-1953, #6920 Ferdinand Sellers.
Ferdinand Sellers
Place of Death: Clark County, Springfield, O
Male, White, Widowed
Date of Birth: May 3, 1824
Age: 86y 9m 5d
Birthplace: Warren County, Ohio
Name of Father: William R. Sellers, born Virginia
Mother: Elizabeth Aughe, born Indiana
Date of Death: Feb 8 1911
Cause of Death: Paralysis Agitant, LaGrippe
Burial: Waynesville Ohio Feb 10 1911
[S869] Book: A History and Genealogy of the Sellers Family, pg. 5.
The graves of Ferdinand and Rebecca Sellers are found in the Miami Cemetery, Waynesville, Ohio.
[S1888] Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial# 17611068 - Ferdnand Sellers.
Ferdinand Sellers
Birth: May 3, 1824
Death: Feb. 8, 1911
Burial: Miami Cemetery, Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, USA
Created by: Dave
Record added: Jan 21, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 17611068
Corwin, Warren County, Ohio
Ferdinand Sellers 1824-1911
[S869] Book: A History and Genealogy of the Sellers Family, pg. 5.
She was married to Ferdinand Sellers, Feb. 18, 1847. there were born to them 9 children, 7 of whom survive.
[S533] Ohio: Marriages, 1800-1958, v2, p323 #3608 - Ferdinand Sellers and Rebecca Hormel.
State of Ohio, Warren County
...Ferdinand Sellers and Rebecca Hormel married 18 February 1867, by A. Sellers, Minister Methodist Episcopal Church
Warren County, Ohio v2, p323 #3608
[S773] Ohio: County Marriages 1789-2013, vY, p1 - Ferdinand Sellers and Rebecca Hormell.
State of Ohio, Warren County
Ferdinand Sellers (more than 21 yrs of age) and Rebecca Hormel (more than 18 yrs of age) signed by Ferdinand Sellers. Affidavit: 17 February 1847.
Warren County, Ohio vY, p4 affidavit
[S533] Ohio: Marriages, 1800-1958, vZ2, p252 - Ferdinand Sellers and Rebecca Hormell.
State of Ohio, Warren County
Ferdinand Sellers and Rebecca Hormell, oath on file, license 17 February 1847.
Warren county, Ohio vZ2, p252 license