Tuesday, May 30, 2023

1890 Census--Alcorn, MS, Surviving Soldiers, Sailors and Marines and Widows, Etc.

Hardy Sellers, son of  Richard and Rebecca Sellers, was born in 1822 and died 22 March 1884. He was twice married and Matilda is his surviving widow. He served with Alabama Company: C, 1st Cavalry. Matilda received a monthly pension for his service in the Civil War. She died 6 October 1911.   


Matilda Sellers is listed as the Widow of Hardy Sellers on Line 1, House #55, Family #58. She was living in Alcorn County Mississippi. 

Her deceased husband, Hardy Sellers, is my 1st Cousin 5X Removed.





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1. 1890 U. S. Census, Alcorn County , Mississippi, union veterans and widows of the civil war, Alcorn County , Mississippi, Page NL, Line#1, House#55; Family#58, Matilda SELLERS widow of Hardy SELLERS.; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 26 May 2023); citing NARA publication M123,.

2. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2274901:1555

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