Jacob Sellers (1836)

Born 1836 in York County, PA, USA

Husband of Emma Polk (Creasey) Sellers — married 25 Nov 1888 in Bedford, Virginia, USA

Biography

• He married (as a widower at 52) 25 Nov 1888 in Bedford, Virginia.
• His parents were Abram and Elizabeth Sellers. ^[1]
• Listed in 1902 Roanoke, Virginia City Directory - Sellers, Peter (Emma P), mining expert, r 19 Day Av SW

Federal Census

• 1900 Census record finds Jacobs Sellers (62), born in Pennsylvania, iron miner, head of household, living in rented home at 331 Fourth Ave W E, Roanoke, Virginia with wife Emma Sellers (58), daughter Cordie Sellers (19), boarders Alonzo Mitchell (26), blacksmith helper, Albert Sutter (46), born in Maryland, widowed, car painter, John Dogan (56), house carpenter, Ernest Kite (22), boilermaker, Flora Kite (28) and Clarence Kite (4).

Sources

1. ↑ Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

• 1902 Directory: "U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995"
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2469 #687450723 (accessed 27 March 2022)
  Name: Jacob Sellers; Gender: Male; Residence Year: 1902; Street Address: 19 Bay Av SW; Residence Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA; Occupation: Mining Expert; Spouse: Emma P Sellers; Publication Title: Roanoke, Virginia, City Directory, 1902.
• 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1900; Census Place: Roanoke Ward 3, Roanoke City, Virginia; Roll: 1739; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1241739
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #72858876 (accessed 27 March 2022)
  Jacobs Sellers (62), married, Iron Miner, head of household in Roanoke Ward 3, Roanoke City, Virginia. Born in Pennsylvania, USA.