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Richard Thomas "Tom" Self 1905–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Mar 1958

Death Location: Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Father: George Self

Mother: Alice Hooker

Spouse(s): Elsie Benson

Children(s): George Sr, Joan Selph, Thomas Selph

The story of Richard Thomas "Tom" Self began in 1905 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Richard Thomas "Tom" Self married Elsie Virginia Benson, and had children including George Ritter Selph Sr, Joan Virginia Selph, Mary Katherine Self, Thomas Addelon Selph. Richard Thomas "Tom" Self passed away in 1958 in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Thomas "Tom" Self began in 1905 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Richard Thomas "Tom" Self married Elsie Virginia Benson, and had children including George Ritter Selph Sr, Joan Virginia Selph, Mary Katherine Self, Thomas Addelon Selph.
  • Richard Thomas "Tom" Self passed away in 1958 in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Self
1862–1928
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Alice Hooker
1877–1953
Birth Location: Dare, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elsie Benson
1910–1985
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
EB

Children(s)

George Sr
1942–2007
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Joan Selph
1935–2000
Birth Location: Foxwells, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
JS
Thomas Selph
1931–2010
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
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Richard Self's Ancestors

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Richard Self
1905–1958
Birth Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Wiliam Self
1862–1928
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Alice (E.) Hooker
1877–1953
Dare, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Zachariah) Self
1815–1871
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Luckham
1827–1880
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Self
1791–1871
Ann Thrift
1785–
William Luckham
1780–1840
Mahala Hazard
1797–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Self
1776–1840
Sally Boulware
1775–1832

Richard Self's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Thomas "Tom") Self (25 Nov 1905–6 Mar 1958) m. Elsie (Virginia) Benson (03 Sep 1910–29 Sep 1985)
  1. 1. George (Ritter Selph) Sr 1942–2007
  2. 2. Joan (Virginia) Selph 1935–2000 m. Walter (Roland Kramer) Jr. 1923–2002 m. Dill Brock 1939–2002
  3. 3. Thomas (Addelon) Selph 1931–2010 m. Arlene (Marion) Askland 1921– m. Mary (Jane) Arnold 1943–2016

Richard Self's Timeline

9 Records

1905
25 Nov 1905
Birth of Richard Thomas "Tom" Self in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided here in Foxwells, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Foxwells, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 37
Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Richard Thomas "Tom" Self resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1958
6 Mar 1958
Age 53
Burial of Richard Thomas "Tom" Self in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1968
03 Feb 1968
Age 63
Death of Richard Thomas "Tom" Self in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 652
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitestone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 52-7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-24-8178; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 69
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0696; FHL microfilm: 2340181
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0696; FHL microfilm: 2340181

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitestone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 52-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Foxwells, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 652

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Foxwells, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 652
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitestone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 52-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Baltimore, Baltimore

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-24-8178; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 6 Feb 1968; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America; ,0.6861081,0.3922446,0.744696
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 5 Feb 1968; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America; ,0.6693382,0.3872423,0.72467
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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