Brief Life History of George Homer
When George Homer Sellers was born in October 1850, in Indiana, United States, his father, David Sellers, was 28 and his mother, Eliza Rubottom, was 24. He married Ida Fox on 14 October 1874, in Pike, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States in 1880 and Barry Township, Pike, Illinois, United States in 1900. He died on 30 May 1912, at the age of 61, and was buried in Hull, Pike, Illinois, United States.
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- Hommer Sellers, "United States Census, 1880"
- George W Sellers, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- George Homer Sellers in entry for David Vanus Sellers, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
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1851 · Constitution of 1851
Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
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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