Seventh Generation (Continued)
Martha Elizabeth Sellars (Louisa (Lucy) Matilda Hiltz6, John Michael5, Johann Philip Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 10 Jul 1863 in Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 Martha Elizabeth died in Cole Harbour, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 20 Sep 1947; she was 84.8 Buried on 24 Sep 1947 in Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
On 8 Jan 1890 Martha Elizabeth married
Albert Leslie, son of
George Leslie &
Elizabeth Mary Roast, in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born abt 1846 in Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Albert died in Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 4 Jan 1930; he was 84.8 Buried on 7 Jan 1930 in Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Occupation: Farmer.
The 1881 Canadian federal census states that the widower Albert Leslie with five children [three step-children of his late wife Lucy Matilda Hiltz Sellars, one son by his late first wife Esther Drucilla Bauld, and one son with his late second wife Lucy Matilda Hiltz Sellars) resided in the Lawrencetown census district, Halifa County, Nova Scotia. Albert Leslie was a farmer. Freeman Sellars was a farm labourer. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 10-S, Lawrencetown, p. 2)
Albert and Martha Leslie with four children [one son by his late first wife Esther Drucilla Bauld, one son by his late wife Lucy Matilda Hiltz Sellars, and two children with his third wife Martha Elizabeth Sellars, daughter of his second wife) resided in the Lawrencetown census district, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. Albert and Sidney Leslie were farmers. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 34-Z, Lawrencetown, p. 11)
According to the 1901 Canadian federal census, Albert and Martha Leslie with their six children resided at Lawrencetown, Halifax County, Nova Scotia. HIs step-son [and her half- brother] Melvin Leslie lived in the household. Albert, Melvin and Napean Leslie were farmers. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 33-Y, Lawrencetown, p. 4)
The 1911 Canadian federal census states that Albert and Martha Leslie with four children resided at East Lawrencetown, Halifax County, Nova Scotia. Albert and Melvin Leslie were farmers. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 45-16, Lawrencetown, p. 4)
Albert and Martha Leslie with three adult children resided at Lawrencetown, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1921 Canadian federal census. They owned their home. Albert and Melvin Leslie were farmers. Myles Leslie was a carpenter. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 57-30, Lawrencetown, p. 2)
Albert Leslie died from lobar pneumonia.
They had the following children:
Freeman Stuart Sellars (Louisa (Lucy) Matilda Hiltz6, John Michael5, Johann Philip Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 6 Oct 1865 in Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8,13 Freeman Stuart died in West Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 19 Feb 1938; he was 72.8 Buried on 21 Feb 1938 in Dartmouth, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Occupation: Lumberman.
On 1 Dec 1885 Freeman Stuart married
Lucy Ann Crawford in Sheet Harbour, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 13 Mar 1862 in Chezzetcook, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8,13 Lucy Ann died in Lawrencetown, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 17 Jul 1946; she was 84.8 Buried on 20 Jul 1946 in Dartmouth, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
Freeman and Lucy Sellers with two children resided in the Lawrencetown census district, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. Freeman Sellers was a farmer. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 34-Z, Lawrencetown, p. 4)
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Freeman and Lucy Sellars with three children resided at Lawrencetown, Halifax County, Nova Scotia. Freeman Sellars was a farmer and the census enumerator for the district. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 33-Y, Lawrencetown, p. 1)
According to the 1911 Canadian federal census, Freeman and and Lucy Sellars with three children resided at West Lawrencetown, Halifax County, Nova Scotia. Freeman and Stanley Sellsars were farmers. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 45-16, Lawrencetown, p. 2)
Freeman and Lucy Sellers with two adult sons resided in the Lawrencetown, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1921 Canadian federal census. They owned their home. Freeman, Stanley and Mitchel Sellers were farmers. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 57-30, Lawrencetown, p. 4)
They had the following children:
Alonzo Michael Sellars (Louisa (Lucy) Matilda Hiltz6, John Michael5, Johann Philip Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 10 Jun 1871 in Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Alonzo Michael died in Attleboro, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1933; he was 61.17 Occupation: Teamster, Hostler, Clerk, Grocery Clerk, Janitor, Jewelry Worker.
On 24 Apr 1894 Alonzo Michael first married
Jennie E. Fisher in Lower Stewiacke, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
17 Born in Jan 1867 in Elmsdale, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Jennie E. died in Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 2 Nov 1902; she was 35.
Alonzo and Jennie Sellars with two children resided at Park Street, Attleborough, Massachusetts according to the 1900 United States federal census. They rented their home. Jennie Sellars had given birth to two children by 1900 of whom both were living. Eight people were boarders in their home. Alonzo Sellars was a hostler. Alonzo, Jennie and Elsie immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1896 and were not naturalized. (T623-634, Massachusetts, Bristol Co., ED 93, Attleborough, p. 13B)
Jennie Sellars died from diabetes and exhaustion.
They had the following children:
On 30 Mar 1904 Alonzo Michael second married
Helen (Ellen) Christina Polson in Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.
17 Born on 5 Oct 1876 in Goldenville, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Helen (Ellen) Christina died in Attleboro, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1959; she was 82.17 Occupation: Box Maker, Jewelry Worker.
According to the 1920 United States federal census, Alonzo and Ellen Sellers with two children resided at 67 Garden Street, Attleborough, Massachusetts. They rented their home. Alonzo Sellers was a janitor in a jewelry factory. Ellen Sellers was a box maker in box factory. Russell Sellers was a solderer in a jewelry shop. Alonzo and Ellen Sellars immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1896 and were not naturalized. (T625-886, Massachusetts, Bristol Co., ED 9, Attleborough ward 2, p. 5A)
Alonzo and Helen Sellars with an adult daughter resided at 1 Parker Street, Attleboro, Massachusetts according to the 1930 United States federal census. They rented their home for USD 30.00 per month. Threy owned a radio set. Alonzo Sellars was press worker in a jewelry factory. Ellen Sellars was a bench worker in a jewelry factory. Alonzo Sellars immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1896 and was naturalized. Ellen Sellars immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1897 and was naturalized. (T626-886, Massachusetts, Bristol Co., ED 170, Attleboro ward 5, p. 11A)
The 1940 United States federal census states that the widow Ellen Cellars / Sellars resided at 174 North Main Street, Attleboro, Massachusetts. She was a lodger in the household of her cousin Lida Cusman who was a widow. Ellen Seelars was a practical nurse on private duty. Ellen Sellars immigrated to the United States from Canada and was naturalized. (T627-1571, Massachusetts, Bristol Co., ED 3-18, Attleboro ward 3, p. 5A)
They had the following children:
John Henry Sellars (Louisa (Lucy) Matilda Hiltz6, John Michael5, Johann Philip Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 10 Jun 1871 in Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 John Henry died in Lawrencetown, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 22 Sep 1871; he was <1.8