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Rebecca Parham 1793–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1793

Birth Location: Bledsoe, Granville, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 Mar 1884

Death Location: Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Parham

Mother: Mary Shemwell

Spouse(s): Lloyd Selby, Lloyd Selby

Children(s): Mary Selby, William Selby, Elizabeth Hale, Shamuel Selby, William Selby, Elizabeth Hale

Rebecca Parham was born in 1793 in Bledsoe, Granville, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Parham And Mary Nee Molly Shemwell. In 1860, Rebecca Parham resided in District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA. Rebecca Parham married Lloyd Selby, and had children including Elizabeth J Hale, Mary Ann Selby, Shamuel P Selby, William W Selby. Rebecca Parham passed away in 1884 in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Parham was born in 1793 in Bledsoe, Granville, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Parham And Mary Nee Molly Shemwell.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Parham resided in District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.
  • Rebecca Parham married Lloyd Selby, and had children including Elizabeth J Hale, Mary Ann Selby, Shamuel P Selby, William W Selby.
  • Rebecca Parham passed away in 1884 in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Parham
1764–1846
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
JP
Mary Shemwell
1765–1840
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

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

Children(s)

Mary Selby
1822–1886
Birth Location: Alabama
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William Selby
1825–1864
Birth Location: –
WS
Elizabeth Hale
1823–1887
Birth Location: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America
EH
Shamuel Selby
1824–1883
Birth Location: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America
SS
William Selby
1825–1864
Birth Location: –
WS
Elizabeth Hale
1823–1887
Birth Location: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America
EH

Rebecca Parham's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Parham
1793–1884
Birth Place: Bledsoe, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Parham
1764–1846
Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Nee "Molly") Shemwell
1765–1840
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (- Revolutionary war Solder Parham) -
1731–1805
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
James (R) Shemwell
1741–1797
Sussex, England
Mary (Jane) Higgs
1745–1810
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Parham
1695–1737
* Shemwell
1693–1775
Elizabeth Thorne
1693–1788
Zachariah HIGGS
1738–1816
Elizabeth Clarke
1739–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thorn
1675–1674
Rachel Gillam
1673–1737
John Higgs
1705–1768
Leonard Clarke
1711–1750
Mary Sothoron
1712–1746

Rebecca Parham's Descendants

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Rebecca Parham (19 Feb 1793–31 Mar 1884) m. Lloyd Selby (05 OCT 1798–09 OCT 1880) m. Lloyd Selby (5 Oct 1798–9 Oct 1880)
  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
        1. 1. James (Emmet) Miller 1896–1945 m. Cora (Elizabeth) Lowe 1909–1989 m. Frances (Ava "Fannie") Barnett 1897–1974
        2. 2. Olive ("Ollie" Belle) Miller 1888–1974 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Kerley 1887–1962
        3. 3. Ida (F) Millir 1893–1987 m. Henry (Clay) Bilbrey 1894–1958
        4. 4. William (E) Millir 1900–1962
        5. 5. Nora (A) Millir 1901–1950 m. Lewis (E) Scarbrough 1903–
        6. 6. Hazel (P) Millir 1905–1986 m. James (F) Ward 1907–
        7. 7. Mayme Miller 1907–2000 m. Ray Lindsey 1908–
        8. 8. Rebecca (Millie Jane) Miller 1898–1996
        9. 9. Chester (Alton) Miller 1911–1996 m. Margaret (Ester) Miller 1913–2002
        10. 10. Emma Miller 1896–
        11. 11. Mamie Miller 1908–
        12. 12. Milia Miller 1895–
        13. 13. Earnest Miller 1900–1952
        14. 14. William (Ernest Miller) Sr 1900–1952
        15. 15. Naria Miller 1903–
        16. 16. Thomas (Arthur) Miller 1890–1977 m. Ollie (B.) Burgess 1897–1938 m. Ollie Burgess 1897–1938
        17. 17. Ollie Kerley 1888–1974
        18. 18. Ollie (Belle) Miller 1888–1974
        19. 19. Emmett (Elmore) Miller 1892–1954 m. Vena Miller 1894– m. Mae Miller 1888–
        20. 20. Olive ("Ollie" Belle) Miller 1888–1974
        21. 21. Theodore (Norman) Miller 1909–1986
        22. 22. Ida ("Lucy" Francis) Miller 1893–1987
        23. 23. Rebecca (Millie Jane) Miller 1898–1996
        24. 24. William (Ernest) Miller 1900–1952 m. Mamie Riddle 1906–
        25. 25. Nora (Angeline) Miller 1901–1950
        26. 26. Hazel (Pearl) Miller 1905–1986
        27. 27. Mayme (Evelyn) Miller 1907–2000
      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–
        1. 1. Infant Brewer 1900–1900
        2. 2. Infant Brewer 1900–1900
        3. 3. Clyde Brewer 1913–1985
        4. 4. Claude Brewer 1913–1973
        5. 5. Maude (Lee) Brewer 1906–
        6. 6. Infant Brewer 1900–1900
        7. 7. Beatrice Brewer 1909–1933
        8. 8. Waymon Brewer 1908–1974
        9. 9. Christine (Glenella) Brewer 1918–1981
        10. 10. Nola (Mae) Brewer 1912–2000
        11. 11. Joanna (Pauline (Nichols) BREWER) Dietz 1926–2010
        12. 12. Gordon (Lee) Brewer 1915–1917
        13. 13. Clifford Brewer 1925–1926
        14. 14. Gladys (Arline (Nichols) BREWER) Compton 1921–2007
        15. 15. Claude Brewer 1914–1973
      5. 5. Eli Brewer 1880–1905
      6. 6. John (Benton) Brewer 1882–1951 m. Susan (Rebecca "Susie" Nichols) * 1885–1978
        1. 1. Beatrice Brewer 1909–1933
        2. 2. Waymon Brewer 1908–1974
        3. 3. Christine (Glenella) Brewer 1918–1981
        4. 4. Nola (Mae) Brewer 1913–2000
        5. 5. Joanna (Pauline "Joanne" Brewer) * 1926–2010
        6. 6. Gordon (Lee) Brewer 1915–1916
        7. 7. Gladys ("Arlene") Brewer 1921–2007
        8. 8. Clifford Brewer 1925–1926
      7. 7. Gertrude Brewer 1890–1980 m. George (Clyde) Wical 1895–1975 m. Sherman Fields 1885– m. Frank (C) Schellin 1884–
        1. 1. Esther Schellin 1911–
        2. 2. Eva Schellin 1915–
        3. 3. Eugene Schellin 1919–
        4. 4. Frank Schellin 1925–
      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
        1. 1. Lela (Ellen) Shrum 1905–1962
        2. 2. William (Nicholas "Nick") Shrum 1889–1986 m. Grace (Dell "Dolly") Worthington 1892–1947
        3. 3. Janie (Rebecca) Shrum 1888–1977
      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–
        1. 1. Earl (Spencer) Campbell 1924–1973
        2. 2. Cleo Campbell 1916–
        3. 3. Albert Campbell 1921–
      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
        1. 1. Arthur (Eugene) Akins 1903–1962
        2. 2. Lavetta Akins 1905–1988
        3. 3. Sarah (Della) Akins 1907–1914
        4. 4. Annie ("Jane") Wyatt 1891–
        5. 5. Lavada Brewer 1906–
      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. William (W) Selby 1825–1864
  3. 3. Elizabeth (J.) Hale 1823–1887
  4. 4. 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–
  5. 5. William (W) Selby 1825–1864
  6. 6. Elizabeth (J.) Hale 1823–1887

Rebecca Parham's Timeline

7 Records

1793
19 February 1793
Birth of Rebecca Parham in Tennessee
Tennessee
1793
19 Feb 1793
Birth of Rebecca Parham in Bledsoe, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Bledsoe, Granville, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 67
Rebecca Parham resided here in District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 77
Rebecca Parham resided here in District 4, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 87
Rebecca Parham resided here in District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1884
31 March 1884
Age 91
Death of Rebecca Parham
None
1884
31 Mar 1884
Age 91
Death of Rebecca Parham in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1793
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1793
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 4, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1884
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Tennessee, 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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