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Robert Sellers--someone with access to Canadian Re

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ChristmasSapphire

ChristmasSapphire Report 9 Sep 2008 06:59

I am looking for information from the 1841 Canada census for Ontario or marriage, death, cemetery etc. records for that area between 1835 and 1845.

I am specifically looking for information on Robert's first wife. All I know is that she and Robert had a son named Joseph Paxton Sellers.

Here is the information I have on Robert and his family with his second wife, Mary Little:

ROBERT SELLERS (1809 England-1895), a farmer, married MARY LITTLE (2/22/1822 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada-1886). They had 8 children:

HELEN SELLERS (Feb 1845-1853)

MARY SELLERS (Jan 1849 Ontario, Canada-1902) married DANIEL HOPE (1835 Ontario, Canada-1913), a farmer. They had 4 children:

----ISABELLA JANE HOPE

----WILLIAM LESLIE HOPE (Aug 1874 Ontario, Canada-1951) married LILLIAN DIXON. They had 2 sons, who are apparently married (info on living persons is restricted)

----ROBERT SELLERS HOPE (3/19/1878 Ontario, Canada-d.) married CINDY REYNOLDS (6-19-1881-d.). They had 2 sons and 1 daughter--app. living, info restricted

----JENNIE HOPE (4/26/1881-d.) married HUGH BOYD (2/8/1876-1954).

WILLIAM SELLERS (7/2/1851 Ontario, Canada-1922), a farmer, married HANNAH JANE ORMROD (2/3/1858 Ontario, Canada-1902). They had 11 children:

----(DAUGHTER), app. living, who married (HUSBAND), app. living, and had a (DAUGHTER), app. living

----ROBERT FRANKLIN SELLERS (1879 Ontario, Canada-1886)

----WILLIAM WESLEY SELLERS (Jun 1880 Ontario, Canada-1886)

----ARTHUR LITTLE SELLERS (1/21/1882-1886)

----ETHEL SELLERS (1883-1886)

----JENNET SELLERS (7/17/1884 Ontario, Canada-d.)

----FRANCES SELLERS (1/1/1886 Ontario, Canada-d.) married ROBERT WEBSTER (11/3/1884-1954).

----ALBERTA SELLERS (9/3/1887 Ontario, Canada-d.) married (HUSBAND), app. living. They had 4 (SONS) and a (DAUGHTER), app. living.

----WILLIAM SELLERS (10/11/1889 Ontario, Canada-1951) married CAROLINE COUPERTHWAITE (8-28-1894-d.). They had 2 (DAUGHTERS) and 1 (SON), app. living

----SYBIL REEVE SELLERS (2/15/1892 Ontario, Canada-1955) married ROY E. WEIR (9/30/1890 Ontario, Canada-d.). They had 3 (DAUGHTERS) and 1 (SON), app. living

----GLADYS REED SELLERS (3/4/1897-1898)

ISABELLA SELLERS (Dec 1853 Ontario, Canada-1889 Armadale, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada) married RICHARD
UNDERWOOD (8/21/1857 Ontario, Canada-1907 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada), a farmer, on 10/27/1880 in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. They had 3 children:

----FRANCIS SELLER UNDERWOOD (3/19/1882-1886) **NOTE: While FRANCES, mentioned earlier, is female, FRANCIS is male.**

----MARY LITTLE UNDERWOOD (11/8/1883 Ontario, Canada-1958 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada) married WILLIAM JOHN WESLEY JARVIS (6/19/1879-1957 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada). They had 8 children--7 (SONS), who are app. living, and:

---->>>>HOWARD NEIL JARVIS (3/9/1920-1921)

----ROBERT WALTER UNDERWOOD (4/15/1886 Ontario, Canada-d.) married DELLA JARVIS (10/16/1888-d.). They had 13 children, including 7 (SONS), app. living--1 of them married to a (WIFE) who is app. living--4 (DAUGHTERS), app. living, and:

---->>>>FREDERICK ROBERT UNDERWOOD (1/21/1918-1936)

---->>>>THOMAS WILLIS UNDERWOOD (11/10/1923**may be 10/11**-1944) was a Rifleman in Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, and was killed in action in France

ROBERT SELLERS (1/19/1855 Ontario, Canada-1927), a farmer, married RHUBERTHA ELLEN FLEMING (2/7/1870 Ontario, Canada-1952). They had 5 children--1 (DAUGHTER), app. living, married to a (HUSBAND)--app. living, and having 2 (DAUGHTERS), app. living--and:

----GORDON SELLERS (12/10/1890**may be 10/12** Ontario, Canada-d.) married ELIZABETH WEBSTER (8/20/1889-d.). They have 4 children--2 (SONS) and 2 (DAUGHTERS), app. living

----LOUELLA SELLERS (12/11/1893**may be 11/12** Ontario, Canada-d.) married (HUSBAND), app. living. They had 4 children--2 (SONS) and 2 (DAUGHTERS), app. living

----ROBERT FRANKLIN SELLERS (1/10/1896**may be 10/1** Ontario, Canada-1946) married (WIFE), app. living. They have 4 children--2 (SONS) and 2 (DAUGHTERS), all app. living

----CHARLES ADDISON SELLERS (Oct 1897-1898)

JENNIE SELLERS (1/1/1858 Ontario, Canada-1886) married JAMES MCCREIGHT, and they had 1 (DAUGHTER), app. living

FRANCES SELLERS (8/1/1860 Ontario, Canada-1914) married WILLIAM MASON WOOD (1/13/1858 Ontario, Canada-d.), a farmer. They had 5 children--1 (SON), app. living, married to (WIFE), app. living, and they have 4 children--2 (SONS) and 2 (DAUGHTERS), app. living--and:

----MARY ETTA WOOD (2/16/1884 Ontario, Canada-d.) married CHRIS LAMOREAUX (9/15/1885 Ontario, Canada-d.). They have 1 (SON), app. living

----ISABELLA WOOD (8/9/1886 Ontario, Canada-d.) married HENRY MASON (c.1881-d.). They have three children--2 (SONS)and 1 (DAUGHTER), app. living

----FLORENCE M. WOOD (2/11/1891**may be 11/2** Ontario, Canada-d.) married (HUSBAND), app. living. They have 2 (DAUGHTERS), app. living

----ELIZABETH WOOD (3/27/1893 Ontario, Canada-d.) married ROBERT J. BAIRD (4/3/1897 Ontario, Canada-d.)

MARTHA SELLERS (1861-1864)


Thanks for your help!

~Crystal