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- BIRTH:
- Identified as a child of this marriage in family history information compiled by Roberta Sellier Aqui.
- Year of birth would be 1897-1898, according to age (23 years) for entry for arrival of Carl A. Sellier on 23 May 1921 in the passenger list for the S.S. Maraval, sailing from Trinidad to New York. Place of birth given as "SGande" and closest relative listed as "Mrs. Sellier, Sangre Grande, Trinidad." Passenger arrival list in "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924," on familysearch.org at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9TK-PJS9?i=57.
- Full date of birth given as 15 May 1898 and location as Sangre Grande, Trinidad, in 1926 Declaration of Intent to become a U.S. Citizen for Carl Anthony Sellier, No. 119466, available in "New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943" on ancestry.com.
- Consistent with age (31 years) in 1930 U.S. Census for New York, Brooklyn, E.D. 24-1302, Sheet 15B, Line 94. Place of birth given as British West Indies. Enumerated as Carl Sellier, with wife Florence and son Bertram.
- Roughly consistent with age (42 years) in 1940 U.S. Census for New York, Brooklyn, E.D. 24-48C, Sheet 1A, Line 27. Place of birth given as British West Indies. Enumerated as Carl Sellier, described as married but without any family members, only boarders.
- Full date of 15 May 1898 and location of Trinidad in 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card for Carl Anthony Sellier, in "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947" on ancestry.com.
- Full date of 15 October 1898 given in Social Security Death Index entry for Carl Sellier, available on ancestry.com.
- Consistent with age (70 years) in entry for Carl A. Sellier in "New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1969" on ancestry.com.
IMMIGRATION:
- Arrived in New York on 23 May 1921 on the S.S. Maraval. Name of person intended to stay with was Mrs. J.H. Weller, 116 Broad St., New York. Passenger arrival list in "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924," on familysearch.org at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9TK-PJS9?i=57.
- Arrival in the United States on the S.S. Maraval confirmed in the 1926 Declaration of Intent to become a U.S. Citizen for Carl Anthony Sellier, No. 119466, available in "New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943" on ancestry.com.
MARRIAGE: Was married twice.
- First wife named as Florence Rosenthal and full date given as 5 January 1926 in entry for Carl A. Sellier, license no. 283, in "New York, New York, U.S., Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018" on ancestry.com. License issued in Brooklyn, New York.
- Wife named as Florence and her place of birth given as Albany, New York, in the 1926 Declaration of Intent to become a U.S. Citizen for Carl Anthony Sellier, No. 119466, available in "New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943" on ancestry.com.
- Wife named as Florence, at same address as Carl A. Sellier, in 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card for Carl Anthony Sellier, in "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947" on ancestry.com.
- Yet, Florence Sellier listed herself as divorced in 1940 U.S. Census and was living elsewhere with their son and not her husband.
- Second wife identified as Hope A. Bulkley, full date of marriage given as 20 August 1965, and location given as Babylon, Suffolk County, New York, in entries in the New York Marriage Index, 1965, for Carl A. Sellier (page 2509) and and Hope A. Bulkley (page 186). Both entries reference Marriage Certificate no. 40695 and are in "New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967" on ancestry.com.
OCCUPATION:
Clerk (1921 passenger arrival list)
Salesman (1926 Declaration of Intent)
Legal Investigator, Law (1930 U.S. Census)
Caretaker, Rooming House (1940 U.S. Census)
Employed by William F. Marquand & Sons, Brooklyn, New York (1942 World War II Draft Registration Card)
ADDRESSES:
1637 East 7th Street, Brooklyn, New York (1926 Declaration of Intent)
1849 East 13th Street, Brooklyn, New York (1930 U.S. Census)
160 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, New York (1940 U.S. Census)
261 Wyckoff Street, Brooklyn, New York (1942 World War II Draft Registration Card)
Brooklyn, New York (1950 birth record of son)
West Babylon, New York (1968 death record)
DEATH:
- Month and year of death given as October 1968 in Social Security Death Index entry for Carl Sellier, available on ancestry.com. Place of last residence given as West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York.
- Full date given as 25 October 1968 in entry for Carl A. Sellier in "New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1969" on ancestry.com. Place of residence given as West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York.
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