Bill Campbell Family and History
The Genealogy of the Campbell Family
Melville Leigh Seller
1884 - 1953 (69 years)1. Melville Leigh Seller was born on 11 Oct 1884 in Union Road, Prince Edward Island; died on 18 Oct 1953 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Edmonton Alberta
Notes:
See http://www.islandregister.com/seller1.html
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Attestation paper downloaded from Soldiers of the First World War web site:
Signed May 26, 1916
No. 2557?4
Stamped: 210th O.C. C.E.F.
Also stamped:
DISCHARGED
Medically Unfit Class 'Irreg Enlisted, C.K.R.O p. 322 Sec. 1'
Auth. 12 M.D '28-0-183'
Date '4/7/17'
Officer Commanding 'G. G. Hirst, Lt.'
Special Service Co. M. D. 12
[Note: the words in single quotes are written by hand, and not fully legible.]
[Note: from comparison to other attestation papers, the date '4/7/17' probably
means 4 July 1917]
[Note: according to Margaret (Seller) Minogue, Melville suffered both a broken
ankle and pneumonia while in the service - she can't remember which was the
reason for discharge. He never saw active duty overseas.]
Present address: "Alsask, Sask."
Birth: "Charlottetown, PEI" ,"October 11th, 1884."
Trade: "Grain buyer"
Married: "no"
Next-of-kin: "Mrs. Mary Seller", "mother", "20 Orchard Hill St., Hamilton, Ont"
Back of form:
Apparent age: 31 years 6 months
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Complexion: Fresh
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Black
Religious denomination: Methodist
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Not listed in 1901 PEI Census (see notes for Mary MacMillan). According to
Margaret (Seller) Minogue, he left home at the age of 12 and lived with his
brother Morley.
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Western and Grants database lists the following Sellers:
Walter Seller SE 2 18 5 W1
William Morley Seller SW 4 6 6 W2
Melville Leigh Seller NE 12 11 8 W2
Mary Seller NW 12 11 8 W2
William Elmer Seller NW 14 26 21 W2
Leigh H Seller SW 14 26 21 W2
William Seller SE 34 24 23 W2
The Revd John A Seller NW 25 58 12 W4
!NOTE: Soldiers of the First Word War; ;
http://www.archives.ca/02/020106_e.html; ; ; Attestation paper.
Names: SELLER , MELVILLE LEIGH
Regimental number: 255754
Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8772 - 14
!DEATH: Personal communication; ; ; ; ; Margaret (Seller) Minogue, 22 Sep 2001
!BURIAL: Personal communication; ; ; ; ; Margaret (Seller) Minogue
!MARRIAGE:Neil Hardy - nhardy@telusplanet.net, Descendants of Thomas Hardy and
Mary Susannah (Hardy) Wares; ; http://www.islandregister.com/hardy1.html; ; ;
!MARRIAGE:Preston Rodd, Seller Family Tree; ; June 12, 1961.; ; ;Melville married Margaret Nathella Sophia Campbell on 10 Dec 1920. Margaret (daughter of Nathaniel Campbell and Margaret Jane Armstrong) was born on 5 Nov 1894 in Thornbury, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Apr 1988 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. L.H. Seller
- 3. M. Seller
- 4. D. Seller
- 5. M.E. Seller
- 6. Joan Seller was born on 21 Mar 1929; died on 15 Sep 1997.
- 7. Donna Kathleen 'Kay' Seller was born on 5 Sep 1932 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; died on 14 Sep 1997 in Poulsbo, Washington, USA.
Generation: 2
2. L.H. Seller (1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: C. Ogden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Linda Seller
Family/Spouse: M. Hirst. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Family/Spouse: E. Horrill. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. M. Seller (1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: P. Davies. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
4. D. Seller (1.Melville1) 5. M.E. Seller (1.Melville1) M.E. married L.E. Minogue [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. E.E. Minogue
- 18. K.P. Minogue
- 19. R.N. Minogue
- 20. N.M. Minogue
6. Joan Seller (1.Melville1) was born on 21 Mar 1929; died on 15 Sep 1997. Family/Spouse: Roy McMahen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. L. McMahen
7. Donna Kathleen 'Kay' Seller (1.Melville1) was born on 5 Sep 1932 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; died on 14 Sep 1997 in Poulsbo, Washington, USA. Donna married R. Higgins [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. M. Higgins
- 23. J. Higgins
- 24. L. Higgins
- 25. S. Higgins
- 26. J. Higgins
Generation: 3
8. Linda Seller (2.L.H.2, 1.Melville1) 9. D. Seller (2.L.H.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
10. R. Seller (2.L.H.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. D.
11. L. Davies (3.M.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: J. Quilley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
12. R. Davies (3.M.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: M. Sedor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
13. D. Davies (3.M.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: T. Norris. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 36. P. Davies-Norris
14. N. Davies (3.M.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: S. Miller. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
15. P. Davies (3.M.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: J. Beiswanger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
16. J. Davies (3.M.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: D. James. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. M. Davies-James
- 42. C. Davies-James
17. E.E. Minogue (5.M.E.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: T. Tarling. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. R.E.M. Tarling
E.E. married B. Racine [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. K.P. Minogue (5.M.E.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: D.A. Brown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. R.N. Minogue (5.M.E.2, 1.Melville1) R.N. married P.M. Hogan [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. K.P. Minogue
- 45. S.R. Minogue
20. N.M. Minogue (5.M.E.2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: D. Popovich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
N.M. married R.B. McConnell [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. L. McMahen (6.Joan2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: P.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 46. A. McMahen
- 47. J. McMahen
22. M. Higgins (7.Donna2, 1.Melville1) 23. J. Higgins (7.Donna2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: S. Helme. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 48. Alexandra Helme
24. L. Higgins (7.Donna2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: J. Salstrom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. S. Higgins (7.Donna2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: F. Timlake. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 49. Jordan Timlake
26. J. Higgins (7.Donna2, 1.Melville1) Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. Reece
Generation: 4
27. J. Seller (9.D.3, 2.L.H.2, 1.Melville1) 28. D. Seller (9.D.3, 2.L.H.2, 1.Melville1) 29. D. (10.R.3, 2.L.H.2, 1.Melville1) 30. B. Davies (11.L.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 31. D. Davies (11.L.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 32. N. Davies (11.L.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 33. A. Davies (12.R.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 34. J. Davies (12.R.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 35. B. Davies (12.R.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 36. P. Davies-Norris (13.D.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 37. T. Davies (14.N.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 38. S. Davies (14.N.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 39. A. Davies (15.P.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 40. S. Davies (15.P.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 41. M. Davies-James (16.J.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 42. C. Davies-James (16.J.3, 3.M.2, 1.Melville1) 43. R.E.M. Tarling (17.E.E.3, 5.M.E.2, 1.Melville1) 44. K.P. Minogue (19.R.N.3, 5.M.E.2, 1.Melville1) 45. S.R. Minogue (19.R.N.3, 5.M.E.2, 1.Melville1) 46. A. McMahen (21.L.3, 6.Joan2, 1.Melville1) 47. J. McMahen (21.L.3, 6.Joan2, 1.Melville1) 48. Alexandra Helme (23.J.3, 7.Donna2, 1.Melville1) 49. Jordan Timlake (25.S.3, 7.Donna2, 1.Melville1) 50. Reece (26.J.3, 7.Donna2, 1.Melville1)