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Pierre Fabien SELLIER

Pierre Fabien SELLIER

Male Abt 1757 - Abt 1831  (~ 74 years)

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  • Name Pierre Fabien SELLIER 
    Born Abt 1757  Carriacou, Grenada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt 12 May 1831  Marguerite Estate, St. Joseph, Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 12 May 1831  Marguerite Estate, St. Joseph, Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 8 Siblings 
    Person ID I10232  Sellier
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2021 

    Father Honoré SELLIER,   b. Abt 1712, Saint-Pierre, Martinique, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1788, Sainte-Rose, Guadeloupe, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Geneviève Elisabeth DESBONNES,   b. 16 Jan 1717, Saint-François, Guadeloupe, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Oct 1764  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1738  Saint-François, Guadeloupe, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Françoise DESBONNES,   b. 8 Oct 1763, Anse-Bertrand, Guadeloupe, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 3 Jan 1785  Anse-Bertrand, Guadeloupe, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jean Baptiste SELLIER,   b. Abt 1785, Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 4 Nov 1857, Marguerite Estate, St. Joseph, Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years)
     2. Marie Françoise SELLIER,   b. Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Charlotte Elizabeth SELLIER,   b. Bef 1796, Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1857, Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years)
     4. Alexandre SELLIER,   b. Abt 1796, Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 11 Feb 1831, St. Joseph, Trinidad and Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years)
    Last Modified 24 Dec 2020 
    Family ID F3186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents

    Spanish Land Grant 1788.

    Spanish Land Grant 1793.

    British Land Grant 1811.

    Funeral record for Pierre Fabien Sellier from St. Joseph's church.

    Marriage record for Pierre Fabien Sellier & Marie Françoise Desbonnes, 03 Jan 1785, Anse Bertrand, Guadeloupe.

    Slave Return for Marguerite Plantation for Jan 1828 by owner Fabien Sellier.

  • Notes 
    • BIRTH:
      - Year of birth would be 1756-1757, according to age (74 years) in the 1831 burial record of St. Joseph RC Church, Trinidad. Location of birth in this record is given as Guadeloupe which is inaccurate.
      - Place of birth for Pierre Fabien Sellier in his Guadeloupe marriage record is stated as "Kariacou" (Carriacou, a dependency of Grenada) which is undoubtedly correct.

      NAMES:
      His given names are believed to be Pierre Fabien Sellier, however, he is referred to as Fabien Sellier or Peter Fabien Sellier in most Trinidad records.

      RESIDENCE AND LAND OWNERSHIP:
      - Proprietor of Marguerite Estate in St. Joseph, Trinidad, according to slave records from 1813-1831.