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John Selden 1597–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1597

Birth Location: Farring, , , England

Death Date: 3 Dec 1654

Death Location: Farring, , , England

Father: Thomas Selden

Mother: Alice Selden

Spouse(s): Margaret *

Children(s): Arthur *, George Selden, Henry Selden, John Selden, Mary Selden, Richard Selden, Thomas Selden, Richard Selden

John Selden was born in 1597 in Farring, , , England, the child of Thomas Selden And Alice Thomas Selden. John Selden married Margaret Baker, and had children including Arthur Selden, George Selden, Henry Selden, John Selden, Mary Selden, Richard Selden, Thomas Selden. John Selden passed away in 1654 in Farring, , , England.

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Biography

  • John Selden was born in 1597 in Farring, , , England, the child of Thomas Selden And Alice Thomas Selden.
  • John Selden married Margaret Baker, and had children including Arthur Selden, George Selden, Henry Selden, John Selden, Mary Selden, Richard Selden, Thomas Selden.
  • John Selden passed away in 1654 in Farring, , , England.

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John Selden's Ancestors

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John Selden
1597–1654
Birth Place: Farring, , , England
Parents
Thomas Selden
1520–1563
Storrington, West Tarring, Sussex, England
Alice (Thomas) Selden
1524–1572
Tarring Neville, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Selden (Selkeden) of) Horton
1485–1549
Upper Beeding, Sussex, England
Alice Selkeden
1500–1551
Ticehurst, East Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Selkeden
1455–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Selden's Descendants

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John Selden (16 Jan 1597–3 Dec 1654) m. Margaret (Baker) * (1564–1610)
  1. 1. Arthur (Selden) * 1633–1688 m. Elizabeth 1624–1692 m. Elizabeth Yeo 1635–1692
    1. 1. Samuel Selden 1662–1720 m. Rebecca (Yeo) {VA} 1666–1737
      1. 1. Joseph (G) Selden 1700–1727 m. Mary (Cary) (Selden) 1704–1775
        1. 1. col. (wilson cary Selden) sr. 1723–1791 m. Elizabeth Jennings 1735–1807
        2. 2. Samuel ("Capt") Selden 1725–1792
        3. 3. Miles (Cary Selden) Rev. 1726–1785
        4. 4. Samuel Selden 1723–1776
      2. 2. Mary Selden 1708–1770
      3. 3. Bartholomew Selden –1727
      4. 4. Elizabeth Selden 1686–
      5. 5. John Selden 1700–1754 m. Sarah (Martha Ball - Selden (Richard) {VA}) (CPPMP) 1700–1742
        1. 1. Colonel (Richard Selden (John)) (C2PPMPMP) 1721–1789
        2. 2. Joseph (Seldon (John)) (C2PPMPM) 1724–
      6. 6. Samuel Selden 1688–1715
    2. 2. Sarah Seldon 1661– m. John Lucas 1658–
    3. 3. Joseph Seldon 1663–1691
    4. 4. Raymond Seldon 1664–
    5. 5. Samuel Selden 1662–1720
  2. 2. George Selden 1580–1585
  3. 3. Henry Selden 1582–1587
  4. 4. John Selden 1584–1654
  5. 5. Mary Selden 1586–
  6. 6. Richard Selden 1602–
  7. 7. Thomas Selden 1617–1655
  8. 8. Richard Selden 1580–1642

John Selden's Timeline

2 Records

1597
16 Jan 1597
Birth of John Selden in Farring, , , England
Farring, , , England
1654
3 Dec 1654
Age 57
Death of John Selden in Farring, , , England
Farring, , , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1597
    Event Place: Farring, , , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1654
    Event Place: Farring, , , England

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