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Joseph Selden 1651–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1651

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 14 July 1724

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas Selden

Mother: Esther Wakeman

Spouse(s): Rebekah Selden

Children(s): Mary Spencer, Rebekkah Wells, Samuel Selden, Hannah Brainerd, Esther Chapman, Joseph II, Sarah Brainerd, Thomas Selden

In 1651, Joseph Selden entered the world in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Thomas Selden And Esther Wakeman. Joseph Selden married Rebekah Selden, and had children including Esther Chapman, Hannah Brainerd, Joseph Selden Ii, Mary Spencer, Rebekkah Wells, Samuel Selden, Sarah Brainerd, Thomas Selden. Joseph Selden passed away in 1724 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1651, Joseph Selden entered the world in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Thomas Selden And Esther Wakeman.
  • Joseph Selden married Rebekah Selden, and had children including Esther Chapman, Hannah Brainerd, Joseph Selden Ii, Mary Spencer, Rebekkah Wells, Samuel Selden, Sarah Brainerd, Thomas Selden.
  • Joseph Selden passed away in 1724 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Joseph Selden's Ancestors

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Joseph Selden
1651–1724
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Selden
1616–1614
Wadhurst, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
Esther Wakeman
1617–1693
EN
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Selden's Descendants

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Joseph Selden (2 November 1651–14 July 1724) m. Rebekah Selden (1660–9 June 1726)
  1. 1. Mary Spencer 1688–1731
  2. 2. Rebekkah Wells 1678–1764
  3. 3. Samuel Selden 1695–1745 m. Deborah Dudley 1701–1800
    1. 1. Ezra Selden 1727–1814 m. Elizabeth Selden 1728–1767
      1. 1. Rebecca Selden 1776–1776
      2. 2. Calvin Selden 1763–1820 m. Phebe Ely 1766–1853
        1. 1. Almira Selden 1803–
        2. 2. Roxanna Selden 1791–
        3. 3. Ezra Selden 1793–1814
        4. 4. Elizabeth Selden 1796–
        5. 5. Samuel (Lee) Selden 1800–
        6. 6. Henry (Rogers) Selden 1805–1885 m. Laura (Anna) Baldwin 1816–1902
      3. 3. Elizabeth Mather 1758–1841
      4. 4. Ezra (Selden) Jr 1752–1784
      5. 5. Gurdon Selden 1756–1759
  4. 4. Hannah Brainerd 1686–1742
  5. 5. Esther Chapman 1690–1781
  6. 6. Joseph (Selden) II 1682–1729
  7. 7. Sarah Brainerd 1681–1770
  8. 8. Thomas Selden 1684–1736

Joseph Selden's Timeline

2 Records

1651
2 November 1651
Birth of Joseph Selden in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1724
14 July 1724
Age 73
Death of Joseph Selden in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1651
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1724
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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