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William Magruder Selby 1709–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1709

Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland

Death Date: 21 Jan 1783

Death Location: Prince George's, Maryland

Father: William Selby

Mother: Sarah Magruder

Spouse(s): Martha Wilson

Children(s): Samuel Selby, Nathan Selby, Richard Selby, Joshua Selby, James Selby, Martha Selby, Sarah Selby, Elizabeth Selby, Mary Selby, Thomas Selby

The story of William Magruder Selby began in 1709 in Prince George's, Maryland. William Magruder Selby married Martha Wilson, and had children including Elizabeth Selby, James Wilson Selby, Joshua Wilson Selby, Martha Wilson Selby, Mary Selby, Nathan Selby, Richard Selby, Samuel Selby, Sarah Katherine Selby, Thomas Selby. William Magruder Selby passed away in 1783 in Prince George's, Maryland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Magruder Selby began in 1709 in Prince George's, Maryland.
  • William Magruder Selby married Martha Wilson, and had children including Elizabeth Selby, James Wilson Selby, Joshua Wilson Selby, Martha Wilson Selby, Mary Selby, Nathan Selby, Richard Selby, Samuel Selby, Sarah Katherine Selby, Thomas Selby.
  • William Magruder Selby passed away in 1783 in Prince George's, Maryland.

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William Selby's Ancestors

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William Selby
1709–1783
Birth Place: Prince George's, Maryland
Parents
William Selby
1680–1733
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland
Sarah Magruder
1691–1730
Calvert, Prince George's, Maryland
Grandparents
William Selby
1658–1698
England
Mary Steward
1652–1718
Prince George's, Maryland
Samuel Magruder
1661–1711
Marlboro, Pince George's, Maryland
Sarah Beall
1669–1734
Largo, Fife, Scotland
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William Selby's Descendants

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William (Magruder) Selby (1709–21 Jan 1783) m. Martha Wilson (1713–8 Mar 1806)
  1. 1. Samuel Selby 1734–1830 m. Priscilla (Ann) Selby 1735–1776
    1. 1. Martha Selby 1765–1827 m. John (Phillip) Hinton 1741–1831
      1. 1. Samuel Hinton 1796–1865 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Thompson 1804–1860
        1. 1. James (Wesley) Hinton 1823–1890 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Thompson 1822–1910
        2. 2. Sally (Ann) Hinton 1833–
        3. 3. Mary Hinton 1834–
        4. 4. Samuel Hinton 1838–
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Hinton 1843–
        6. 6. Thomas (R) Hinton 1845–
        7. 7. Nancy (M) Hinton 1847–
        8. 8. John (A) Hinton 1831– m. Julia LNU 1842–
        9. 9. William (Craven) Hinton 1828–1912
      2. 2. Nancy Hinton 1784–
      3. 3. James Hinton 1785–1827
      4. 4. Michael (Craven) Hinton 1787–1860
      5. 5. Thomas (Zachariah) Hinton 1789–1863
      6. 6. Nancy Hinton 1791–
      7. 7. Jeremiah (Selby) Hinton 1796–1862
      8. 8. Sarah Hinton 1798–1880
      9. 9. Mary Hinton 1802–1875
    2. 2. William (Magruder) Selby 1772–1846
    3. 3. Nancy Selby 1772–
    4. 4. Deborah Selby 1763–1827 m. Perry Evans 1760–1840
      1. 1. Drusilla Evans 1796–
      2. 2. Nancy Evans 1803–1850
      3. 3. Jesse Evans 1807–1884
      4. 4. George (Washington) Evans 1811–
    5. 5. Philip Selby 1774–1833
    6. 6. Margaret Selby 1763–1827
  2. 2. Nathan Selby 1735–1810
  3. 3. Richard Selby 1738–1820
  4. 4. Joshua (Wilson) Selby 1741–1816
  5. 5. James (Wilson) Selby 1747–1810
  6. 6. Martha (Wilson) Selby 1749–1800
  7. 7. Sarah (Katherine) Selby 1755–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Selby 1760–1819
  9. 9. Mary Selby 1762–
  10. 10. Thomas Selby 1764–

William Selby's Timeline

2 Records

1709
1709
Birth of William Magruder Selby in Prince George's, Maryland
Prince George's, Maryland
1783
21 Jan 1783
Age 74
Death of William Magruder Selby in Prince George's, Maryland
Prince George's, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1709; Birth city: ; Birth state: MD.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1709; Birth city: Prince George; Birth state: MD.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6676.015; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6676.015; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1783
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1709; Birth city: ; Birth state: MD.

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