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Charles St. Ives FAUCOUR SELLIER
1862 - 1911 (49 years)
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Name Charles St. Ives FAUCOUR SELLIER Born 22 Dec 1862 Trinidad and Tobago 
Christened 9 Feb 1863 St. Joseph, Trinidad and Tobago Gender Male Died 30 Dec 1911 Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago 
Siblings1 Sibling Person ID I6383 Sellier Last Modified 10 Feb 2021
Father Jules FAUCOUR SELLIER, b. Trinidad and Tobago , d. Trinidad and Tobago Mother Luce Anne JOLICLERC, b. 6 Jan 1842, d. 14 Oct 1930, Trinidad and Tobago (Age 88 years) Family ID F2097 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lea Marie Charlotte SEHEULT, b. 1865, Trinidad and Tobago , d. 20 May 1941, Trinidad and Tobago (Age 76 years) Children 1. Yvonne SELLIER, b. Trinidad and Tobago , d. Trinidad and Tobago 2. Carl Anthony SELLIER, b. 15 May 1898, Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago , d. 25 Oct 1968, Suffolk County, New York, United States (Age 70 years)3. Valentine SELLIER, b. 1898, Trinidad and Tobago , d. 1994, Trinidad and Tobago (Age 96 years)4. Marcel SELLIER, b. 17 May 1901, Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago , d. Aug 1978, Trinidad and Tobago (Age 77 years)5. Julie SELLIER, b. Abt 1902, Arima, Trinidad and Tobago , d. 2 Jun 1999, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 97 years)6. Carmen SELLIER, b. 3 Sep 1906, Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago , d. Abt 1968, New York, United States (Age 61 years)Last Modified 13 Jan 2021 Family ID F3111 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - BIRTH:
- Full date given as 22 December 1862 in a copy of his baptismal certificate filed with the papers from the probate of his will, in the J.D. Sellier Collection at the Alma Jordan Library, University of the West Indies-St. Augustine, as described at https://archivespace.sta.uwi.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/380. Parents named as Fran?ois Sellier and Am?lie Louise Joliclerc.
- Identified as the son of Jules Faucour Sellier in genealogical information provided by George de Verteuil.
CHRISTENING:
- Full date given as 9 February 1863 in a copy of his baptismal certificate filed with the papers from the probate of his will, in the J.D. Sellier Collection at the Alma Jordan Library, University of the West Indies-St. Augustine, as described at https://archivespace.sta.uwi.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/380. Godparents listed as St. Yves Joliclerc and Jeane Louise Ach?.
NAMES:
- While the typewritten version of his will has his last name as "Foucour Sellier," the name is changed by hand in three places to read "Faucour Sellier." This is likely the last name he was actually known by.
- His probate file in the J.D. Sellier Collection of the Alma Jordan Library, University of the West Indies-St. Augustine, makes reference to his name on his baptismal certificate being Charles St. Ives Sellier.
MARRIAGE:
- Wife identified as Lea Seheult in genealogical information provided by George de Verteuil.
- Identified as Lea Marie Charlotte Sellier in the will of her husband, Charles Faucour Sellier.
LAND HOLDINGS:
- Listed (as "Chas. F. Sellier") as the proprietor of El Reposo cocoa estate in Manzanilla Ward Union in James H. Collens, The Trinidad and Tobago Year Book, 1911 (Port of Spain: Government Printing Office, 1911), page 229.
- El Reposo cocoa estate is listed as being owned by his heirs ("Hrs. C. F. Sellier") in 1919 in C.B. Franklin, Trinidad & Tobago Year Book, 1919 (Port of Spain: Franklin's Electric Printery, 1919), page 142.
DEATH:
- Full date of 30 December 1911 given in the affidavit of probate with his will in the Registry of Wills, Trinidad and Tobago, Will #86 of 1912. Location of residence given as Sangre Grande in the will itself.
- Consistent with probate of his will in 1912.
PROBATE:
A file containing papers from the probate of his will is in the J.D. Sellier Collection at the Alma Jordan Library, University of the West Indies-St. Augustine, and is described at https://archivespace.sta.uwi.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/380.
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