Philip Selby and Mary Simmons were about twenty when they married in 1794.
It was such a tradgey when their three youngest children died in 1805.
Their children:
Martha Selby (b.1795 d.1819)
Rebecca Selby (b.1797)
Nancy Hawker Selby (Carlisle)
(b.1799 d.1884)
Samuel Selby (b.1801 d.1805)DY
Sarah Selby (b.1801 d.1805)DY
Margaret Selby (b.1804 d.1805)DY
Phillip Hawker Selby (b.1806 d.1887)
Benjamin Simmons Selby (b.1809 d.1880)
Mary Selby (b.1812)
James Selby (b.1814 d.1841)
William Magruder Selby (b.1817 d.1832)
Owen Evans Selby (b.1822 d.1890)
They had been married about thirty-nine years and their son, Owen was about ten years old when Philip died on March 11, 1833.
The 1850 Census revealed Mary was born in South Carolina and was living alone in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. Her son, Owen and family lived on the farm next door. Her son, Philip and family lived on the farm on the other side. Household members: Mary (76).
The 1860 Census revealed Mary was living alone. Her son, Owen and family lived on the farm next door. Household members: Mary (87).
The 1870 Census revealed Mary was living alone. Her son, Owen and family lived on the farm next door. Household members: Mary Selby (95), cook, Nelly Selby (60) and farm laborer, Sisley Bordwell (50).
Mary lived to age 95.
Philip Selby and Mary Simmons were about twenty when they married in 1794.
It was such a tradgey when their three youngest children died in 1805.
Their children:
Martha Selby (b.1795 d.1819)
Rebecca Selby (b.1797)
Nancy Hawker Selby (Carlisle)
(b.1799 d.1884)
Samuel Selby (b.1801 d.1805)DY
Sarah Selby (b.1801 d.1805)DY
Margaret Selby (b.1804 d.1805)DY
Phillip Hawker Selby (b.1806 d.1887)
Benjamin Simmons Selby (b.1809 d.1880)
Mary Selby (b.1812)
James Selby (b.1814 d.1841)
William Magruder Selby (b.1817 d.1832)
Owen Evans Selby (b.1822 d.1890)
They had been married about thirty-nine years and their son, Owen was about ten years old when Philip died on March 11, 1833.
The 1850 Census revealed Mary was born in South Carolina and was living alone in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. Her son, Owen and family lived on the farm next door. Her son, Philip and family lived on the farm on the other side. Household members: Mary (76).
The 1860 Census revealed Mary was living alone. Her son, Owen and family lived on the farm next door. Household members: Mary (87).
The 1870 Census revealed Mary was living alone. Her son, Owen and family lived on the farm next door. Household members: Mary Selby (95), cook, Nelly Selby (60) and farm laborer, Sisley Bordwell (50).
Mary lived to age 95.
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