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Minnie Alzera (Sellers) McGaugh (1932 - 1991)

Minnie Alzera "Cookie" McGaugh formerly Sellers
Born in Indianola, Sunflower, Mississippi, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Sister of [private sister (1930s - unknown)], and
Wife of — married 1 Jul 1950 in Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, USAmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 58 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Minnie Alzera "Cookie" Sellers was born on Jun 10, 1932 in Indianola, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA as the first child of Gaddis Anslum Sellers and Mary Lee Roberts. [1] She had three siblings, namely: Amy Dell, Sarah Josephine, and Roger Alexander.

She died on Jan 27, 1991 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 58). [2] [3]

When she was 18, she married Travis Glenn McGaugh on Jul 01, 1950 in Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA. [4]

Minnie Alzera "Cookie" Sellers lived in Bolivar, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940. She had a medical condition of deafness. Race: (White) [4] [5] [6]

She was buried in Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA (Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park). [7]

Travis Glenn McGaugh and Minnie Alzera "Cookie" Sellers had the following children:

  1. Jerry Wade McGaugh was born on xxx in Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA. [4] [8]
  2. Sandra Jean McGaugh was born on xxx in Los Angeles, California, USA. [4]

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com, Record for Minnie Alzera Sellers. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60901&h=22390814&indiv=try. Name: Minnie Alzera Sellers [Alzera Sellers McGaugh] [A McGaugh] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 10 Jun 1932 Birth Place: Sunflower, Mississippi [Indianola Su??, Mississippi] Death Date: Jan 1991 Father: Gaddis A Sellers Mother: Mary L Roberts SSN: xxx Notes: Jun 1948: Name listed as MINNIE ALZERA SELLERS; Jul 1950: Name listed as ALZERA SELLERS MCGAUGH; 14 Aug 1992: Name listed as A S MCGAUGH
  2. "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVKN-L2C : 5 December 2014), Minnie Alzera Mcgaugh, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.
  3. "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVPG-9PKG : 14 September 2016), Mrs Alzera Or Cookie Mcgaugh, Texas, United States, 28 Jan 1991; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Fort Worth Star-Telegram, born-digital text.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 The Sellers Family Tree Booklet., Compiled by: Amy D. Wickham, Ft. Worth, Texas, no page #; Portions taken from "Dewitt Roots & Shoots" by Avis W. Dewitt, Title: "Dewitt Roots & Shoots" by Avis W. Dewitt, Note: Source Media Type: Book; distributed at various family reunions.
  5. Deaf Demonstration for Minnie Alzera Sellers & others Clipped from Clarion-Ledger, 11 Feb 1941, Tue, Page 7
  6. Deaf School Graduates including Minnie Alzera Sellers Clipped from Clarion-Ledger, 29 May 1947, Thu, Page 13
  7. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGP-VXT8 : 11 July 2016), Minnie Alzera Sellers McGaugh, 1991; Burial, Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, United States of America, Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park; citing record ID 127003634, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  8. Birth of Jerry Wade McGaugh Clipped from The Delta Democrat-Times, 31 Dec 1951, Mon, Page 3
  • "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRTQ-QY3 : 20 May 2014), A S Mcgaugh, Jan 1991; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYL1-DBJ : accessed 16 October 2017), Alzera Sellers in household of Gaddis Sellers, Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 6-64, sheet 10B, line 56, family 189, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2010.




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