Thomas Sellens & Philadelphia Guy

1.  Thomas⁸ Sellens  (Robert⁷, Robert⁶, John⁵, Robert⁴, John³ Sellen, Robert², William¹ Sellyn)

(Source: Mark Milton.) was born 1796 in Westfield, Sussex, England, and died 1857 in Hastings

Reg., Sussex, England. 

He married Philadelphia Guy 16 April 1823 in Whatlington, Sussex, England, daughter of George

Guy and Philadelphia Harvey.  She was born 1800 in Whatlington, Sussex, England, and died 23

February 1889 in Battle Reg., Sussex, England.

More About Thomas Sellens:

1841 Census: HO107 1105 Sch. 15 page 4

1841 Census-1: Farmer

1841 Census-2: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1851 Census: HO107 1636 Folio 174 Page 5

1851 Census-1: Farmer of 72 acres employing 1 man

1851 Census-2: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

Baptism: 18 April 1796, Westfield, Sussex, England (Source: Mark Milton)

Death Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 7 March 1857 1/4 Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

More About Philadelphia Guy:

1841 Census: HO107 1105 Sch. 15 page 4

1841 Census-1: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1851 Census: HO107 1636 Folio 174 Page 5

1851 Census-1: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1861 Census: RG9 559 Folio 86 Page 25

1861 Census-1: Farmer of 135 acres employing 4 men 2 boys

1861 Census-2: Ore, Sussex, England

Baptism: 18 May 1800, Whatlington, Sussex, England

Death Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 39 March 1889 1/4 Battle Reg., Sussex, England

More About Thomas Sellens and Philadelphia Guy:

Marriage: 16 April 1823, Whatlington, Sussex, England

Children of Thomas Sellens and Philadelphia Guy are:

+      2                 i.    William⁹ Sellens, born 1825 in Westfield, Sussex, England; died 1868 in Battle Reg., Sussex, England.

        3                ii.    Esther Sellens, born 1826 in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England; died 1865 in Brighton Reg., Sussex, England. 

                                 She married James Morfey Clark 1860 in Hastings Reg., Sussex, England; born 1829 in

                                 Icklesham, Sussex, England.

More About Esther Sellens:

1841 Census: HO107 1105 Sch. 15 page 4

1841 Census-1: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1851 Census: HO107 1635 Folio 117 Page 28

1851 Census-1: Housekeeper - Living with her brother William

1851 Census-2: Ore, Sussex, England

1861 Census: RG9 563 Folio 111 Page 15

1861 Census-1: Spring Hill, Westfield, Sussex, England

Death Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 156 March 1865 1/4 Brighton Reg., Sussex, England

More About James Morfey Clark:

1861 Census: RG9 563 Folio 111 Page 15

1861 Census-1: Bricklayer

1861 Census-2: Spring Hill, Westfield, Sussex, England

More About James Clark and Esther Sellens:

Marriage: 1860, Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

Marriage Reference: Vol. 2b Page 55 June 1860 1/4 Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

 +      4               iii.    Thomas Sellens, born 1828 in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England; died 1911 in Romney

                                  Marsh Reg., Kent, England.

        5               iv.    Philadelphia Sellens, born 1830 in Westfield, Sussex, England; died 1875 in Rye Reg., Sussex, England. 

                                 She married Edmund Ellson 1865 in Battle Reg., Sussex, England; born 1825 in

                                 Godalming, Surrey, England.

Notes for Philadelphia Sellens:

Also with Edmund and Philadelphia on the 1871 census is Edmund's daughter Kate

from his first marriage. Kate was born in 1858 in Godalming, Surrey, England

More About Philadelphia Sellens:

1841 Census: HO107 1105 Sch. 15 page 4

1841 Census-1: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1851 Census: HO107 1636 Folio 174 Page 5

1851 Census-1: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1861 Census: RG9 561 Folio 168 Page 53

1861 Census-1: Servant Housemaid

1861 Census-2: 11 Maze Hill Road, St Mary Magdalen, Hastings, Sussex, England

1871 Census: RG10 1023 Folio 93 Page 29

1871 Census-1: Pipemakers Yard, Rye, Sussex, England

Death Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 2 March 1875 1/4 Rye Reg., Sussex, England

More About Edmund Ellson:

1871 Census: RG10 1023 Folio 93 Page 29

1871 Census-1: Cordwainer

1871 Census-2: Pipemakers Yard, Rye, Sussex, England

More About Edmund Ellson and Philadelphia Sellens:

Marriage: 1865, Battle Reg., Sussex, England

Marriage Reference: Vol. 2b Page 65 March 1865 1/4 Battle Reg., Sussex, England

+      6                v.    Henry Sellens, born 1832 in Westfield, Sussex, England; died 1903 in Battle Reg., Sussex, England.

+      7               vi.    James Sellens, born 1834 in Westfield, Sussex, England; died 13 March 1902 in Hastings, Sussex, England.

        8              vii.    Mary Sellens, born 1836 in Westfield, Sussex, England; died 1862 in Battle Reg., Sussex, England.

More About Mary Sellens:

1841 Census: HO107 1105 Sch. 15 page 4

1841 Census-1: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1851 Census: HO107 1635 Folio 117 Page 28

1851 Census-1: Living with her brother William

1851 Census-2: Ore, Sussex, England

1861 Census: RG9 559 Folio 86 Page 25

1861 Census-1: Ore, Sussex, England

Death Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 27 March 1862 1/4 Battle Reg., Sussex, England

        9             viii.    Frederick Sellens, born 1838 in Westfield, Sussex, England; died 1907 in Hastings Reg., Sussex, England.

More About Frederick Sellens:

1841 Census: HO107 1105 Sch. 15 page 4

1841 Census-1: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1851 Census: HO107 1636 Folio 174 Page 5

1851 Census-1: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1861 Census: RG9 559 Folio 86 Page 25

1861 Census-1: Ag Labourer

1861 Census-2: Ore, Sussex, England

1891 Census: RG12 769 Folio 147 Page 19

1891 Census-1: Ag Labourer

1891 Census-2: Holly Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

1901 Census: RG13 863 Folio 23 Page 4

1901 Census-1: Ag Labourer on farm

1901 Census-2: Lower Tidham, Guestling, Sussex, England

Death Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 7 September 1907 1/4 Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

        10              ix.    Jane Sellens, born 1840 in Westfield, Sussex, England. 

                                 She married Henry Charles Green 1870 in Hastings Reg., Sussex, England; born 1844 in

                                 Bensington, Oxfordshire, England; died 1872 in Wallingford Reg., Oxfordshire, England.

More About Jane Sellens:

1861 Census: RG9 507 Folio 35 Page 19

1861 Census-1: Linen Draper

1861 Census-2: Stone Street, Cranbrook, Kent, England

1871 Census: RG10 1273 Folio 107 Page 1

1871 Census-1: Crowmarsh Street, Crowmarsh, Oxfordshire, England

1881 Census: RG11 1294 Folio 47 Page 34

1881 Census-1: Mantle Maker

1881 Census-2: With her father-in-law

1881 Census-3: Market Place, St Mary the More, Wallingford, Berkshire, England

More About Henry Charles Green:

1861 Census: RG9 740 Folio 50 Page 43

1861 Census-1: Land Surveyor Assistant

1861 Census-2: Market Place, St Mary the More, Wallingford, Berkshire, England

1871 Census: RG10 1273 Folio 107 Page 1

1871 Census-1: Bookkeeper on a farm

1871 Census-2: Crowmarsh Street, Crowmarsh, Oxfordshire, England

Death Ref.: Vol. 2c page 185 September 1872 1/4 Wallingford Reg., Oxfordshire, England

More About Henry Green and Jane Sellens:

Marriage: 1870, Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

Marriage Reference: Vol. 2b Page 41 March 1870 1/4 Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

+      11               x.    Susan Sellens, born 1843 in Westfield, Sussex, England; died 1915 in Morris, Grundy, Illinois, USA.

Generation No. 2

       6.  Henry⁹ Sellens (Thomas⁸, Robert⁷, Robert⁶, John⁵, Robert⁴, John³ Sellen, Robert²,

William¹ Sellyn) was born 1832 in Westfield, Sussex, England, and died 1903 in Battle Reg., Sussex, England. 

He married Jane Stone 1864 in Hastings Reg., Sussex, England.  She was born 1833 in

Beaminster, Dorset, England.

More About Henry Sellens:

1841 Census: HO107 1105 Sch. 15 page 4

1841 Census-1: Woodhouse, Westfield, Sussex, England

1851 Census: HO107 1635 Folio 117 Page 28

1851 Census-1: Waggoneer - Living with his brother William

1851 Census-2: Ore, Sussex, England

1861 Census: RG9 559 Folio 86 Page 25

1861 Census-1: Farm Manager

1861 Census-2: Ore, Sussex, England

1871 Census: RG10 1034 Folio 139 Page 14

1871 Census-1: Ag Labourer

1871 Census-2: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

1881 Census: RG11 1032 Folio 72 Page 22

1881 Census-1: Ag Labourer

1881 Census-2: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

1891 Census: RG12 757 Folio 84 Page 15

1891 Census-1: Farmer

1891 Census-2: Goatham Farm, Udimore, Sussex, England

1901 Census: RG13 877 Folio 77 Page 13

1901 Census-1: Labourer on Farm

1901 Census-2: Westfield, Sussex, England

Death Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 41 March 1903 1/4 Battle Reg., Sussex, England

More About Jane Stone:

1871 Census: RG10 1034 Folio 139 Page 14

1871 Census-1: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

1881 Census: RG11 1032 Folio 72 Page 22

1881 Census-1: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

1891 Census: RG12 757 Folio 84 Page 15

1891 Census-1: Goatham Farm, Udimore, Sussex, England

1901 Census: RG13 877 Folio 77 Page 13

1901 Census-2: Westfield, Sussex, England

More About Henry Sellens and Jane Stone:

Marriage: 1864, Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

Marriage Reference: Vol. 2b Page 49 September 1864 1/4 Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

Children of Henry Sellens and Jane Stone are:

        19               i.    Emily Jane¹⁰ Sellens, born 1865 in Westfield, Sussex, England; died 1872 in Battle Reg., Sussex, England.

More About Emily Jane Sellens:

1871 Census: RG10 1034 Folio 139 Page 14

1871 Census-1: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

Birth Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 41 September 1865 1/4 Battle Reg., Sussex, England

Death Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 29 December 1872 1/4 Battle Reg., Sussex, England

        20              ii.    Louisa Kate Sellens, born 1867 in Westfield, Sussex, England.

More About Louisa Kate Sellens:

1871 Census: RG10 1034 Folio 139 Page 14

1871 Census-1: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

1881 Census: RG11 1032 Folio 72 Page 22

1881 Census-1: Scholar

1881 Census-2: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

Birth Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 43 June 1867 1/4 Battle Reg., Sussex, England

        21             iii.    Hannah Sellens, born 1870 in Westfield, Sussex, England; died 1871 in Hastings Reg., Sussex, England.

More About Hannah Sellens:

1871 Census: RG10 1034 Folio 139 Page 14

1871 Census-1: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

Death Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 13 June 1871 1/4 Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

        22             iv.    Matilda Sellens, born 1871 in Westfield, Sussex, England.

More About Matilda Sellens:

1881 Census: RG11 1032 Folio 72 Page 22

1881 Census-1: Scholar

1881 Census-2: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

        23              v.    Annie Sellens, born 1873 in Westfield, Sussex, England.

More About Annie Sellens:

1881 Census: RG11 1032 Folio 72 Page 22

1881 Census-1: Scholar

1881 Census-2: Inman's Cottage, Westfield, Sussex, England

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