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John William Selby 1880–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1880

Birth Location: Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Oct 1954

Death Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Father: Joseph Selby

Mother: Violet Selby

Spouse(s): Mary Redhead, Mary Redhead

Children(s): Norah Selby, Eileen Selby

John William Selby was born in 1880 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England, the child of Joseph Selby And Violet Selby. In 1881, John William Selby resided in Failsworth, Lancashire, England. John William Selby married Mary Redhead, and had children including Eileen Mary Selby, Norah Selby. John William Selby passed away in 1954 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • John William Selby was born in 1880 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England, the child of Joseph Selby And Violet Selby.
  • In 1881, John William Selby resided in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.
  • John William Selby married Mary Redhead, and had children including Eileen Mary Selby, Norah Selby.
  • John William Selby passed away in 1954 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Selby's Ancestors

Self
John Selby
1880–1954
Birth Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Parents
Joseph Selby
1852–1914
Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England
Violet Selby
1863–1903
Woodhouses A-U-Ly, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James Selby
1822–1877
Reddish, Lancashire, England
Ellen Grimshaw
1824–1918
Reddish, Lancashire, England
John Turner
1820–
Hartshead, Lancashire, UK
Great-Grandparents
Abel Selby
1796–1873
Mary Bradley
1800–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Selby
1781–
Betty Brooks
1786–
James Mason
1787–1872
Sarah Moson
1791–1867

John Selby's Descendants

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John (William) Selby (abt 1880–Oct 1954) m. Mary Redhead (abt 1879–1952) m. Mary Redhead (1879–26 Mar 1952)
  1. 1. Norah Selby 1907–1987
  2. 2. Eileen (Mary) Selby 1921–2011 m. Willoughby Perrin 1919–1972
    1. 1. Gillian (Mary) Perrin 1942–1991
    2. 2. Catherine Perrin 1947–2010

John Selby's Timeline

3 Records

1880
abt 1880
Birth of John William Selby in Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Failsworth, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 1
John William Selby resided here in Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Failsworth, Lancashire, England
1954
Oct 1954
Age 74
Death of John William Selby in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [2] 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1954
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England

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