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Ancestry report for John James Sellings, son of Thomas Sellin, farm labourer and Ann Sellings [Foster]

Generation No. 1
1. John James Sellings was the son of (2) Thomas Sellin, farm labourer and (3) Ann Sellings [Foster]. He was born 1859 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Aug 1859 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings

Generation No. 2
2. Thomas Sellin, farm labourer was the son of (4) Thomas Sellens, labourer and (5) Elizabeth Sellen [Bassett]. He was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1816 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellin (labourer) and Elizabeth Sellin
He married Ann Foster on 11^th Mar 1837 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1812 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Hannah who was born 1838 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Apr 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Ann Sellens
ii	Caroline who was born 1841 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jan 1841 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellins (labourer) and Ann Sellins; died Jun 1860 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 19 years; buried 22^nd Jun 1860 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iii	Ann who was born 1842 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Nov 1842 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellen (labourer) and Ann Sellen; died Nov 1851 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 9 years; buried 3^rd Nov 1851 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iv	Thomas who was born 1844 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1844 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellen (labourer) and Ann Sellen
v	Frances who was born 1845 Harlotts, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Jan 1846 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Ann Sellens; died Aug 1855 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 9 years; buried 26^th Aug 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vi	Robert who was born 1848 Harlotts, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Apr 1848 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings
vii	Elizabeth who was born 1850 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Jul 1850 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Ann Sellens
viii	Nancy who was born 1852 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Nov 1852 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings
ix	Jacob who was born 1855 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Apr 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Ann Sellens
x	Harriett who was born 1857 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd May 1857 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings
xi	John James who was born 1859 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Aug 1859 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings

3. Ann Sellings [Foster] She was born 1812 at Mayfield, Sussex
She married Thomas Sellin, farm labourer on 11^th Mar 1837 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1816 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellin (labourer) and Elizabeth Sellin. They had the following children:
i	Hannah who was born 1838 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Apr 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Ann Sellens
ii	Caroline who was born 1841 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jan 1841 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellins (labourer) and Ann Sellins; died Jun 1860 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 19 years; buried 22^nd Jun 1860 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iii	Ann who was born 1842 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Nov 1842 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellen (labourer) and Ann Sellen; died Nov 1851 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 9 years; buried 3^rd Nov 1851 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iv	Thomas who was born 1844 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1844 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellen (labourer) and Ann Sellen
v	Frances who was born 1845 Harlotts, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Jan 1846 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Ann Sellens; died Aug 1855 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 9 years; buried 26^th Aug 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vi	Robert who was born 1848 Harlotts, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Apr 1848 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings
vii	Elizabeth who was born 1850 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Jul 1850 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Ann Sellens
viii	Nancy who was born 1852 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Nov 1852 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings
ix	Jacob who was born 1855 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Apr 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Ann Sellens
x	Harriett who was born 1857 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd May 1857 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings
xi	John James who was born 1859 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Aug 1859 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellings (labourer) and Ann Sellings

Generation No. 3
4. Thomas Sellens, labourer was the son of (6) Thomas Selling and (7) Hannah Sellens [Peckham]. He was born 1774 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Aug 1774 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens; died Oct 1839 at Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 23^rd Oct 1839 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Bassett on 3^rd Jun 1801 at Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1779; died Oct 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 68 years; buried 31^st Oct 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 1808 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th May 1808 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellen and Elizabeth Sellen
ii	John who was born 1812 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Jun 1812 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellings and Elizabeth Sellings; died Sep 1812 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 17 weeks; buried 22^nd Sep 1812 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iii	Frances who was born 1814 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jun 1814 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Elizabeth Sellens; died Nov 1826 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 12 years; buried 27^th Nov 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iv	Thomas who was born 1816 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellin (labourer) and Elizabeth Sellin
v	Robert who was born 1820 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Jul 1820 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellin (labourer) and Elizabeth Sellin

5. Elizabeth Sellen [Bassett] She was born 1779; died Oct 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 68 years; buried 31^st Oct 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married Thomas Sellens, labourer on 3^rd Jun 1801 at Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1774 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Aug 1774 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens; died Oct 1839 at Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 23^rd Oct 1839 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 1808 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th May 1808 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellen and Elizabeth Sellen
ii	John who was born 1812 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Jun 1812 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellings and Elizabeth Sellings; died Sep 1812 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 17 weeks; buried 22^nd Sep 1812 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iii	Frances who was born 1814 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jun 1814 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens (labourer) and Elizabeth Sellens; died Nov 1826 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 12 years; buried 27^th Nov 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iv	Thomas who was born 1816 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellin (labourer) and Elizabeth Sellin
v	Robert who was born 1820 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Jul 1820 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellin (labourer) and Elizabeth Sellin

Generation No. 4
6. Thomas Selling He was born 1745; died Mar 1825 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 5^th Mar 1825 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married (1) Elizabeth Young on 25^th Oct 1770 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born c 1750; died May 1773 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 13^th May 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Sarah who was born 1772 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Jan 1772 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Selling and Elizabeth Selling; died Mar 1818 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 31^st Mar 1818 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married (2) Hannah Peckham on 21^st Oct 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1751; died Mar 1831 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 30^th Mar 1831 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Thomas who was born 1774 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Aug 1774 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens; died Oct 1839 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 23^rd Oct 1839 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ii	Samuel who was born 1776 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Mar 1776 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens; died Jul 1834 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 16^th Jul 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iii	Hannah who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Jan 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens
iv	Anne who was born 1780 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Feb 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens
v	Mary who was born 1782 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Mar 1782 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellings and Hannah Sellings
vi	Philadelphia who was born 1785 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Jan 1785 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Selling and Hannah Selling
vii	Cordelia who was born 1788 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Mar 1788 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Selling and Hannah Selling
viii	John who was born 1791 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15^th May 1791 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens

7. Hannah Sellens [Peckham] She was born 1751; died Mar 1831 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 30^th Mar 1831 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married Thomas Selling on 21^st Oct 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1745; died Mar 1825 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 5^th Mar 1825 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Thomas who was born 1774 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Aug 1774 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens; died Oct 1839 Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 23^rd Oct 1839 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ii	Samuel who was born 1776 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Mar 1776 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens; died Jul 1834 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 16^th Jul 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iii	Hannah who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Jan 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens
iv	Anne who was born 1780 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Feb 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens
v	Mary who was born 1782 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Mar 1782 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Sellings and Hannah Sellings
vi	Philadelphia who was born 1785 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Jan 1785 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Selling and Hannah Selling
vii	Cordelia who was born 1788 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Mar 1788 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Selling and Hannah Selling
viii	John who was born 1791 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15^th May 1791 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Sellens and Hannah Sellens

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