Bio: Sellers, Nelson
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---Source: 1881 History of Northern Wisconsin, pg. 224.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF NELSON SELLERS

NELSON SELLERS, P. O. Chippewa Falls, was born in Nova Scotia, July 7, 1839. He moved from his birth-place to Iowa in 1860. Remaining there one year, he came to Chippewa County, where he has since remained. He was married in Eau Claire, Oct. I, 1867, to Miss Christia Ann Stewart, of Chippewa Falls, whose native place was Dalehusa, Canada East. They have six children living—Seth P., Forest N., Lillie A., Elmer E., Perley M. and Nina, all born in the town of Eagle Point, Chippewa Co. Mr. Sellers has been extensively engaged in lumbering and farming for many years, and at this time is in the same business. He owns one of the finest of the many fine farms on Eagle Prairie.