Brief Life History of Margaret
Margaret Sellers was born about 1812, in North Carolina, United States. She married Clemons about 1830, in Oregon, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States. She died in 1850, in Indiana, United States, at the age of 39.
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Margaret Sellers
1812–1850
William Beaver
1805–
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1812
Age 0
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1812 · War of 1812
Age 0
Because of the outbreak of war from Napoleonic France, Britain decided to blockade the trade between the United States and the French. The US then fought this action and said it was illegal under international law. Britain supplied Native Americans who raided settlers living on the frontier and halting expansion westward. In 1814, one of the British raids stormed into Washington D.C. burning down the capital. Neither the Americans or the British wanted to continue fighting, so negotiations of peace began. After Treaty of Ghent was signed, Unaware of the treaty, British forces invaded Louisiana but were defeated in January 1815.
1816
Age 4
Indiana is the 19th state.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): variant of Seller , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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