Ervin Ansel Sellers (1894 - 1937)

Born 29 Jun 1894 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Annie Jane (Robinson) Sellers — married 30 Jun 1914 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA

Descendants

Died 28 Oct 1937 at age 43 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

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Ervin Sellers is buried in Sharon Cemetery.

Biography

Ervin Ansel Sellers was born on Jun 29, 1894 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA as the eleventh child of Francis Marion Sellers Sr. and Lacy Jane Cockrell. ^[1]

He had ten siblings, namely: Jeriah Catherine, John Hardy, Eugenia, James Franklin, William Henry, Francis Marion Jr, George Washington, Hubbard A., Columbus Alexander, and Dock.

He died on Oct 28, 1937 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA ^[1]

When he was 19, he married Annie Jane Robinson on Jun 30, 1914 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA.^[2]

Ervin Ansel Sellers was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Sharon Cemetery).^[3]

He lived in Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1900. He lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi in 1910. He lived in Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1920. He lived in Police Jury Ward 2, West Carroll, Louisiana in 1930. Race: (White)

Ervin Ansel Sellers and Annie Jane Robinson had the following children:

1. Lavaughn Sellers was born on Apr 24, 1915 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. She died on Oct 30, 1996 last residence in Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 81).^[4]
2. Lois Missouri Sellers was born on Jun 19, 1917 in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA. She died on Apr 20, 2005 in Florence, Rankin, Mississippi, USA (Briar Hill Nursing Home; Age at Death: 87).^[5]
3. Ervin Ore Sellers was born on Jan 21, 1919 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Sep 20, 1922 (Age at Death: 3).^[6]
4. Montez Sellers was born on Dec 14, 1920 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 22, 1965 (Age at Death: 44).
5. James Clinton Sellers was born on Jan 03, 1924 in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA. He died on Jul 18, 1978 (Age at Death: 54).^[7]
6. Birtrez Nuskiewicz was born on Feb 24, 1925 in Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA. She died on Sep 14, 2016 in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age at Death: 91). She married Anton Bernard "Anthony" Nuskiewicz on Jun 14, 1947 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA.
7. Ernest Francis Sellers was born on Feb 08, 1927 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Jul 07, 1992 last residence in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 65). ^[8]He married Jean Howell on Oct 30, 1965.
8. Olean Catherine Sellers was born on Feb 01, 1929 in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA. She died on Jul 19, 2016 in Ridgeland, Madison, Mississippi, USA (Hospice Ministries; Age at Death: 87).
9. Genevieve "Billy Jean" Sellers was born on Jan 04, 1931 in Pioneer, West Carroll, Louisiana, USA. She died on Jul 05, 2006 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 75).^[9]
10. Barbara Jane "Ouida" Sellers was born on May 10, 1933 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. She died on Jun 02, 1988 (Age at Death: 55).^[10]
11. Maxie Gerl Sellers Sr was born on Feb 06, 1935 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Aug 22, 1975 in Rankin County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 40). He married Jo Ann Dukes on Oct 08, 1961 (date on headstone).

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} MS death certificate, Source: Smith County, MS Death Certificate Index Nov 1912 - Dec 1943 (whites only), Published by Smith County Genealogical Society, c 2011, p. 481 MS DC # 37-18107 Name: Ervin Sellers Sex: M, Status: M Age: DOB: Jun. 29, 1894 , Place: Smith Co, MS DOD: Oct. 28, 1937, Place: Smith Co, MS Spouse: Annie J Sellers Father: Frank Sellers, b. MS Mother: Lacy Cockrell, b. MS Burial: Sharon Cemetery, Simpson Co, MS Burial Date: Oct. 29, 1937 Informant: J. T.Skaggs, Magee
2. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZJGF-W8MM : 30 May 2020), Miss Annie Robinson or Rofinson in entry for Mr Ervin Sellers or Sillers, 3 Jul 1914; citing Marriage, Smith, Mississippi, United States, 00151, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson. TEXT: Sellers, Ervin -- Robinson, Annie 30 Jun 1914
3. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2W-83MP : 13 December 2015), Ervin Ansel Sellers, 1937; Burial, Coats, Simpson, Mississippi, United States of America, Sharon Cemetery; citing record ID 64982824, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=64982824.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007. Name: Lavaughn Johnson [Lavaughn Sellers] SSN: xxx Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 24 Apr 1915 Birth Place: Smith, Mississippi Death Date: 30 Oct 1996 Father: Ervin A Sellers Mother: Annie J Robinson Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Nov 1946: Name listed as LAVAUGHN JOHNSON
5. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007. Name: Lois Missaui Johnson [Lois M Johnson] [Lois Missaui Sellers] SSN: xxx Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 19 Jun 1917 Birth Place: Mize Smith, Mississippi Death Date: 20 Apr 2005 Father: Ervin A Sellers Mother: Annie J Robinson Death Certificate Number: 721 Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Mar 1962: Name listed as LOIS MISSAUI JOHNSON; 03 May 2005: Name listed as LOIS M JOHNSON
6. ↑ Headstone Inscription: Ervin Ore Son of E. A. & A. J. Sellers
7. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007. Name: James Clinton Sellers [James Sellars] SSN: xxx Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 6 Jan 1923 Birth Place: Mize Smith, Mississippi Death Date: Jan 1981 Father: Ervin A Sellers Mother: Annie J Robinson Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Dec 1953: Name listed as JAMES CLINTON SELLERS; 29 Dec 1987: Name listed as JAMES SELLARS
8. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007. Name: Earnest Francis Sellers [Ernest F Sellers] SSN: xxx Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 8 Feb 1927 Birth Place: Magee Smith, Mississippi Death Date: 7 Jul 1992 Father: Ervin Sellers Mother: Annie J Robertson Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Jul 1946: Name listed as EARNEST FRANCIS SELLERS; 15 Jul 1992: Name listed as ERNEST F SELLERS
9. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007. Name: Billie Jean Sellers [Genevieve Keen] [Billie Keen] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 4 Jan 1931 Birth Place: Pinoreer, Louisiana [Pinehill, Louisiana] Death Date: 5 Jul 2006 Father: Ervin A Sellers Mother: Annie J Robinson Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Sep 1941: Name listed as BILLIE JEAN SELLERS; Nov 1950: Name listed as GENEVIEVE KEEN; : Name listed as BILLIE JEAN KEEN
10. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007. Name: Barbara Jane Sellers [Barbara Jane Harrison] [Barbara Harrison] SSN: xxx Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 10 May 1933 Birth Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana [Oak Grove, Louisiana] Death Date: 2 Jun 1988 Father: Anslon Sellers Mother: Annie J Robinson Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type. Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Feb 1952: Name listed as BARBARA JANE SELLERS; Dec 1952: Name listed as BARBARA JANE HARRISON; 09 Jun 1988: Name listed as BARBARA J HARRISON

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZ1-1YK : 12 December 2014), Ervin Sellers, 1917-1918; citing Smith County, Mississippi, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,683,983.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMTX-R1B : accessed 29 November 2016), Eervin A Sellers, Police Jury Ward 2, West Carroll, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 23A, line 30, family 485, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 825; FHL microfilm 2,340,560.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTN-P9N : Wed Jul 26 02:51:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Ervin A Sellas and Annie J Sellas, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDL-SR1 : accessed 29 November 2016), Ervin Sellers in household of Lacy Sellers, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 120, sheet 5A, family 82, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 758; FHL microfilm 1,374,771.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9F3-F1B : accessed 29 November 2016), Irvin A Sellars in household of Frank M Sellars, Beat 3 (west of Oschay Creek), Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 9B, family 141, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,828.

• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6M-YGZJ : 23 September 2015), E A Sellers in entry for Maxie Gerl Sellers, 1953; citing School enrollment, , Hinds, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.
• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6F-SR93 : 23 September 2015), E A Sellers in entry for Lavaune Sellers, 1927; citing School enrollment, , Smith, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.
• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6F-SR97 : 23 September 2015), E A Sellers in entry for Lois Sellers, 1927; citing School enrollment, , Smith, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.
• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6F-3Z31 : 23 September 2015), E A Sellers in entry for Montez Sellers, 1929; citing School enrollment, , Smith, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.
• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6F-SR94 : 23 September 2015), E A Sellers in entry for Bettie Sellers, 1927; citing School enrollment, , Smith, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.