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James Wilson Shelby 1741–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1741

Birth Location: Prince Georges Co Maryland

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Adair, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Selby

Mother: Martha Wilson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lloyd Selby

The story of James Wilson Shelby began in 1741 in Prince Georges Co Maryland. James Wilson Shelby had children including Lloyd Selby. James Wilson Shelby passed away in 1810 in Adair, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wilson Shelby began in 1741 in Prince Georges Co Maryland.
  • James Wilson Shelby had children including Lloyd Selby.
  • James Wilson Shelby passed away in 1810 in Adair, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Selby
1709–1783
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Martha Wilson
1713–1806
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lloyd Selby
1798–1880
Birth Location: Adair, Kentucky, United States
LS

James Shelby's Ancestors

Self
James Shelby
1741–1810
Birth Place: Prince Georges Co Maryland
Parents
William Magruder Selby
1709–1783
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Martha Wilson
1713–1806
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William (Selby) II
1680–1732
Prince George, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Sarah Magruder
1691–1730
Calvert, Prince Geo, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1630–1699
Mary Steward
1645–1718
Samuel Magruder
1654–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Serjeany Selby
1610–1685
John Steward
1614–1694
Hannah Whitehouse
1615–1711
Alexander II
1610–1677

James Shelby's Descendants

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James (Wilson) Shelby (ABT 1741–1810)
  1. 1. Lloyd Selby 1798–1880 m. Rebecca Parham 1793–1884
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Selby 1822–1886 m. James (Monroe) Webb 1820–1905
      1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Webb 1845–1936 m. William (Benjamin) Brewer 1844–1920
        1. 1. Sarah Brewer 1866–1964 m. Houston (Burnside) Miller 1864–1946
        2. 2. Flora (Ellen) Brewer 1869–1934
        3. 3. Eliza (Emeline) Brewer 1873–1896
        4. 4. William (Loyd) Brewer 1875–1960 m. Amy (Emmaline) Fields 1887–1909 m. Amanda (E "Mandy") BURTON 1882–1944 m. Susan (Rebecca "Susie" and "Sudie") Nichols 1885–1978 m. Mande Burton 1883–
        5. 5. Eli Brewer 1880–1905
        6. 6. John (Benton) Brewer 1882–1951 m. Susan (Rebecca "Susie" Nichols) * 1885–1978
        7. 7. Gertrude Brewer 1890–1980 m. George (Clyde) Wical 1895–1975 m. Sherman Fields 1885– m. Frank (C) Schellin 1884–
        8. 8. James Brewer 1865–1951
        9. 9. Jesse (C.) Brewer 1871–1890
        10. 10. Rebecca (Jane) Brewer 1877–1966
        11. 11. Eyre Brewer 1885–1888
        12. 12. Rebecca (Jane) Brewer 1877–1990
        13. 13. Ira Brewer 1880–1864
        14. 14. Zanie Brewer 1892–1923
        15. 15. Zanie (Francis) Brewer 1892–1973
        16. 16. Thomas (Hall) Brewer 1864–
        17. 17. Ezra Brewer 1885–1888
        18. 18. Eliza (Emaline) Brewer 1873–1896
        19. 19. Francis Brewer 1892–1973
        20. 20. Jesse (C) Brewer 1871–1890
        21. 21. Flora (Ellen) Brewer 1869–1934
        22. 22. William (Lafette) BREWER 1871–1953
        23. 23. Eliza (Emaline) Evans 1873–1896
        24. 24. Flora (Ellen) Brewer 1869–1934 m. Daniel Shrum 1865–1905
        25. 25. Gertrude Wical 1890–1980
        26. 26. Rebecca (Jane) Burgess 1877–1966
        27. 27. Jesse (C.) Brewer 1870–1890
      2. 2. Loyd (W) Webb 1848–1935
      3. 3. Jesse (Brown) Webb 1856–1937 m. Sarah (J) Webb 1861–
        1. 1. Dorsie Webb 1884–1972 m. John Campbell 1881–
        2. 2. Minnie Webb 1881–
        3. 3. Ordie Webb 1881–
        4. 4. Lucy (A) Webb 1887–
        5. 5. Thomas (M) Webb 1889–
        6. 6. Mattie (M) Webb 1891–
        7. 7. Alyanna Webb 1893–
        8. 8. Leffel Webb 1896–
        9. 9. Frank Webb 1897–
        10. 10. Dolly Webb 1899–
      4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Webb 1859–1886
      5. 5. William (Mitchell) Webb 1843–1891
      6. 6. George (Washington) Webb 1851–1884 m. Nancy (Jane) Lee 1854–1883
        1. 1. Judge Webb 1899–
        2. 2. Frank Webb 1901–
        3. 3. Flora (W) Webb 1890–
        4. 4. Nora Webb 1894–
        5. 5. Morris Webb 1896–
        6. 6. George Webb 1898–
        7. 7. Maude Webb 1900–
        8. 8. Judge Webb 1899–
        9. 9. Alta Webb 1906–
        10. 10. Frank Webb 1908–
        11. 11. Mary (Ann) Webb 1874–1964 m. William (Martin) Akins 1878–1917 m. John (Quincy) Wyatt 1874–1953 m. Pleasant (Amos) Brewer 1858–1950
        12. 12. John (L.) Webb 1872–1884
        13. 13. Martha (G.) Webb 1879–1880
        14. 14. James (R.) Webb 1877–1880
        15. 15. Edward (O.) Webb 1881–1884
        16. 16. Susan (J) Webb 1875–1970
        17. 17. William (Milton) Webb 1867–1957
        18. 18. James Web 1879–
        19. 19. Emma (B) Cooper 1868–1949
        20. 20. Laura (J.) Webb 1870–
        21. 21. Mollie Webb 1872–
        22. 22. Horace (Webb) (16) 1877–
      7. 7. James (M) Webb 1867–
    2. 2. Shamuel (P.) Selby 1824–1883 m. Elizabeth Selby 1826–
      1. 1. Daniel (J) Selby 1849–
      2. 2. William (M) Selby 1852–
      3. 3. John (H) Selby 1854–
      4. 4. Rebecca (A) Selby 1856–
      5. 5. Mary Selby 1859–
    3. 3. William (W) Selby 1825–1864
    4. 4. Elizabeth (J.) Hale 1823–1887

James Shelby's Timeline

2 Records

1741
ABT 1741
Birth of James Wilson Shelby in Prince Georges Co Maryland
Prince Georges Co Maryland
1810
1810
Age 69
Death of James Wilson Shelby in Adair, Kentucky, United States
Adair, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1741
    Event Place: Prince Georges Co Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky, United States
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