Nellie (Gordon) Locke (1902 - 1986)

Born 2 Nov 1902 in Seward Community, Montgomery County, Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Leo Sellars — married 21 Dec 1919 in Laurens, Georgia, United States

Wife of Oren H Morey — married 15 Nov 1938 in California, United States

Died 15 Feb 1986 at age 83 in Abbeville, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Nellie Gordon was born 17 June 1902 in Montgomery County, Georgia, the daughter of Forrest Malone Gordon and Emma Holmes. In 1910 she lived with her grandparents John W. Gordon and Julia A. Gordon in Long Pond, Montgomery County^[1].

She married Edward Leo Sellars. They lived with Leo's family in Laurens County, Georgia in 1920^[2]. In 1930 they lived in Jackson Laurens County, Georgia with their children Edward L., Loualice, and Mary E.^[3]

She was mentioned in the death record of her husband Edward Leo Sellars in California in 1995^[4].

Sources

1. ↑ Nellie Gordon, United States Census, 1910
2. ↑ Nellie Sellars, United States Census, 1920
3. ↑ Nellie G Sellars, United States Census, 1930
4. ↑ Gordon, mentioned in the record of Edward Leo Sellars

Bibliography

• United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML2K-RJQ : accessed 15 December 2019), Nellie Gordon in household of John W Gordon, Long Pond, Montgomery, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 135, sheet 22A, family 361, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 201; FHL microfilm 1,374,214.

• United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ6F-MC7 : accessed 15 December 2019), Nellie Sellars in household of William J Sellars, Buckeye, Laurens, Georgia, United States; citing ED 65, sheet 14B, line 58, family 273, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 266; FHL microfilm 1,820,266.

• United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:34SL-L2M : accessed 28 January 2019), Nellie G Sellars in household of Leo Sellars, Jackson, Laurens, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 5B, line 82, family 96, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 372; FHL microfilm 2,340,107.

• California Death Index, 1940-1997, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP33-S4S : 26 November 2014), Gordon in entry for Edward Leo Sellars, 21 Oct 1995; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

• 1950 Census - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/263076124:62308?ssrc=pt&tid=178898392&pid=242343004270

• California County Marriage Records - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/872540:61460?ssrc=pt&tid=178898392&pid=242343004270

• California Voter Registrations - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/12149554:61066?ssrc=pt&tid=178898392&pid=242343004270

• Georgia Marriage Records - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/21162877:4766?ssrc=pt&tid=178898392&pid=242343004270

• Nevada Marriage Index - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/9125584:1100?ssrc=pt&tid=178898392&pid=242343004270

• City Directories - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1423847530:2469?ssrc=pt&tid=178898392&pid=242343004270

• Find A Grave - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157557545/nellie-gordon-locke?_gl=1*kd94ld*_ga*Mzk1MjQyNzM2LjE2MzczODI0ODE.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MTY1NTE4ODQ0OS4zMi4wLjE2NTUxODg0NDkuMA..

• Newspapers.com Obituary Index - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/362436947:61843?ssrc=pt&tid=178898392&pid=242343004270

• Social Security Claims Index - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/788743276:60901?ssrc=pt&tid=178898392&pid=242343004270

• Social Security Death Index - https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=3693&h=37146098&ssrc=pt&tid=178898392&pid=242343004270&usePUB=true&_gl=1*12ia92c*_ga*Mzk1MjQyNzM2LjE2MzczODI0ODE.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MTY1NTE4ODQ0OS4zMi4wLjE2NTUxODg0NDkuMA..