Margaret Ann Faucette

(1842-1928)

Story

Married Thomas Sellars in Alamance County, NC, on Sept. 8, 1869. (NC Marriage Records, 1741-2011)

She lived with her husband and children in Graham, Alamance County, in 1880. (census) By 1900 she was widowed and had moved to Burlington. (1900 census) She had 5 living children. She was still living in Burlington in 1910 and owned her own home. Her children were Annie F. Sellars Gerringer (b. about 1873), Clementine (Clemmie) C. Sellars (b. about 1875), Maggie Pearl Sellars Sullivan (b. about 1877) , John F. Sellars (born about 1879), Hubert Eugene Sellars (b. about 1882). (1880, 1900, 1910 census)

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Margaret Ann Faucette was born on July 21, 1842 [1], in Alamance County, NC [2]. She died on July 22, 1928 [3], and was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Burlington [3].

Occupations

• Housekeeper [3].

Relatives

• Parents: Leonard H Faucette (b. 1815) and Harriet M Faucette (b. 1807).
• Siblings:
  • one brother, A. G. Faucette (b. 1852).
  • two sisters, Sarah H.F. Faucette (1847-1919)  and Mary A Faucette (b. 1843).

References

1. United States Census of 1850.
2. United States Census of 1860.
3. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 [database on-line], Provo, UT, USA..