Biography of Christopher Selsor
From HISTORY OF MADISON COUNTY
W. H. Beers [Chicago, 1883]
Page 1042
CHRISTOPHER SELSOR, farmer, P.O. South Solon, was born in Stokes Township, Madison County, Ohio, January 26, 1833, and is a son of Jacob and Elizabeth (McHenry) Selsor. Mr. Selsor was born in Virginia, and Mrs. Selsor in Kentucky. He emigrated to Ohio when a boy and settled in Stokes Township. They were married in Ohio and remained there until their death, he in 1842, and she in November, 1864. Christopher was united in marriage with Leah Kelley in 1866; she born in Clark county, Ohio, April 9, 1838. To this union have been born two children — Charlie A. and Ida. Mr. Selsor acquired a common school educaiton, and is a member of the I.O.O.F. fraternity. He has been engaged in agricultural pursuits all his life, and now resides on a farm of seventy-four acres of land that is in a high state of cultivation. Mrs. Selsor is a member of the Methodist Church.
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