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John C Selby 1889–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1889

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: February 1977

Death Location: Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: George Selby

Mother: Magie Rayner

Spouse(s): Margaret Selby

Children(s): Letha Christman

In 1889, John C Selby entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to George Washington Selby And Magie Rayner. John C Selby married Elizabeth M Fox, Margaret Elizabeth Selby, and had children including Letha Mae Christman. John C Selby passed away in 1977 in Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, John C Selby entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to George Washington Selby And Magie Rayner.
  • John C Selby married Elizabeth M Fox, Margaret Elizabeth Selby, and had children including Letha Mae Christman.
  • John C Selby passed away in 1977 in Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Selby
1860–1940
Birth Location: Gibbs, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
GS
Magie Rayner
1868–1906
Birth Location: Adair County, Missouri, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Margaret Selby
1894–1982
Birth Location: Willmathsville, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
MS

Children(s)

Letha Christman
1915–1989
Birth Location: Kirksville A, Missouri
LC

John Selby's Ancestors

Self
John Selby
1889–1977
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
George Washington Selby
1860–1940
Gibbs, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
Magie Rayner
1868–1906
Adair County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Brison) Selby
1827–1904
Ohio
Diana Selby
1830–1918
Virginia
John Rainier
1824–1904
New York
Clarrissa (Jane) Clifford
1825–1904
Athens, Athens, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
JOHN II
1802–1880
Mary Williams
1806–1864
Ashford Poston
1802–1879
Mary McVicker
1808–1879
Job Ranier
1788–1864
Elizabeth Rainier
1795–1870
Henry Clifford
1772–1839
Mary Pearce
1787–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Selby
1768–1830
Mary Hudson
1780–
Daniel McVicker
1766–1815
Diannah Mercer
1769–1825
William Raner
1753–1836
Letticia Cooper
1760–1843

John Selby's Descendants

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John (C) Selby (Mar 1889–February 1977) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Selby (22 November 1894–February 1982)
  1. 1. Letha (Mae) Christman 1915–1989

John Selby's Timeline

6 Records

1889
30 Mar 1889
Birth of John C Selby in Brashear, Adair, Missouri, United States
Brashear, Adair, Missouri, United States
1889
30 March 1889
Birth of John C Selby in Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
1889
Mar 1889
Birth of John C Selby in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
John C Selby resided here in Clay, Adair, Missouri, USA
Clay, Adair, Missouri, USA
1977
27 Feb 1977
Age 88
Death of John C Selby in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States
Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States
1977
February 1977
Age 88
Death of John C Selby in Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Brashear, Adair, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Adair, Missouri; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240836
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1889
    Event Place: Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1889
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Adair, Missouri; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240836

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clay, Adair, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Adair, Missouri; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240836

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1977
    Event Place: Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1977
    Event Place: Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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