Sarah Ann (Sellers) Flynt (1895 - 1984)

Born 7 Sep 1895 in Covington County, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John William Flynt — married 30 Dec 1912 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA

Died 18 Mar 1984 at age 88 in Brown County, Texas, United States

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Biography

Sarah Ann Sellers was born on Sep 07, 1895 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA as the second child of James A. Sellers and Martha A. Culpepper. ^[1]

She had four siblings, namely: James A. Jr, Ida, Ellen, and Vardaman.

She died on Mar 18, 1984 in Brown County, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 88). ^{[2] [3]}

When she was 14, she married Everett Sasser on Apr 24, 1910 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA. ^[4]

When she was 17, she married John William "Willie" Flynt on Dec 30, 1912 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (50th anniversary news article).^[5]

Sarah Ann Sellers lived in Oakchay, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1900 (Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation: Daughter).

She lived in Beat 5, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 17; Marital Status: Single; Relation: Daughter).

She lived in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 26; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife).

She lived in Beat 2, Forrest, Mississippi, USA in 1930 (Age: 36; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife).

She lived in Rural, Forrest, Mississippi in 1935. She lived in Petal, Forrest, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 45; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife). Race: (White)

She was buried in Leeville, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA (Leeville Baptist Church Cemetery). ^[6]

John William "Willie" Flynt and Sarah Ann Sellers had the following children:

1. Luther William "L. W." Flynt was born on Feb 22, 1915 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Aug 02, 1995 (Age at Death: 80). He married Christine Rose about 1936.
2. Lavitaree Martha Flynt was born on Oct 04, 1915 in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA. She died on Oct 27, 2006 in Quitman, Wood, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 91).
3. Virta Lee Nicholson was born on May 18, 1919 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Apr 01, 2002 (Age at Death: 82). She married Casey Nicholson on Oct 25, 1941 in Yuma, Arizona, USA.
4. Griffin Detroit Flynt was born on May 28, 1920 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA. He died on May 21, 1990 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA (Age at Death: 69).
5. James V. Flynt was born on Jun 11, 1922 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Oct 12, 1994 in Brown County, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 73).
6. Mary Etta "Doll" Flynt was born on Apr 09, 1924 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jun 10, 2010 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA (St. Mary's Health Care; Age at Death: 86).
7. Vena Mavis Flynt was born on Dec 06, 1927 in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA. She died on Aug 06, 1968 in Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 40).
8. Thomas Tarrell Flynt was born on Aug 06, 1931 in Leeville, Mississippi, USA. He died on Sep 23, 2012 in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 81).

Everett Sasser and Sarah Ann Sellers had no children.

Sources

1. ↑ 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: Sarah Ann Flynt [Sarah Ann Sellers] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 7 Sep 1895 Birth Place: Covington CO, Mississippi Father: J A Sellers Mother: Martha Culpepper Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Oct 1968: Name listed as SARAH ANN FLYNT
2. ↑ Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009), www.ancestry.com, Number: 587-02-8891; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: 1973. Record for Sarahann Flynt. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=19781815&indiv=try. Text: Name: Sarahann Flynt SSN: xxxx Last Residence: 76801 Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA BORN: 7 Sep 1893 Died: Mar 1984 State (Year) SSN issued: Mississippi (1973)
3. ↑ Ancestry.com, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), www.ancestry.com, Record for Sarah Flynt. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeath1964&h=2027876&indiv=try. Name: Sarah Flynt Death Date: 18 Mar 1984 Death County: Brown Gender: Female
4. ↑ Covington County, Mississippi Marriages: "S - T" Surnames Text: Sellers, Sarrian - Sasser, Everett - 24 Apr 1910
5. ↑ Covington County, Mississippi Marriages: "S - T" Surnames Text: Sasser, Sarah Ann - Flynt, Willie - 30 Dec 1912
6. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG2-7P6P : 13 December 2015), Sarah Ann Flynt, 1984; Burial, Leeville, Forrest, Mississippi, United States of America, Leeville Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 122105250, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=122105250.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYG8-VYT : accessed 3 November 2016), Sarah Ann Flynt in household of J W Flynt, Beat 2, Forrest, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18-20C, sheet 4A, family 59, 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 2021.
• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMBR-23H : 8 December 2015), Sarian Flynt in entry for John W Flynt, 1930.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNRP-LV5 : 14 December 2015), Sarah A Flynt in household of Willie Flynt, Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 17B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,872.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP8H-G47 : 29 October 2015), Sarahan Sellers in household of John Sellers, Beat 5, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 22B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,751.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96N-B1W : 20 January 2015), Sarah A Sellers in household of James A Sellers, Beat 5 Oakchay, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 6B, family 92, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,804.