2 Years, 2 Shellbacks by Paula Sellens & Charles Sellens
The Sellens have many ancestors who lived very unique lives. Paula and Charles often wish they had made written records of their accomplishments. Among them is Charles' Great-grandfather, Thomas J. Sellens. In the spring of 1850, James and Mary Sellens emigrated from England to the United States. They brought ten-year-old Thomas, two older brothers, and three younger siblings with them. The Sellens family lived in rural New York state for three years. Oral history tells that the Sellens family toiled as indentured servants to pay for their passage cost...
- 249 Pages
- Made by Paula Sellens & Charles Sellens
