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William A Selby 1848–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1848

Birth Location: Selbysport, Garrett, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1922

Death Location: Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD

Father: Richard Selby

Mother: Rebecca Wilhelm

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In 1848, William A Selby entered the world in Selbysport, Garrett, Maryland, United States, born to Richard H Selby And Rebecca A Wilhelm. In 1850, William A Selby resided in District 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1860, William A Selby resided in District 2, Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, USA. William A Selby passed away in 1922 in Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD.

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Biography

  • In 1848, William A Selby entered the world in Selbysport, Garrett, Maryland, United States, born to Richard H Selby And Rebecca A Wilhelm.
  • In 1850, William A Selby resided in District 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1860, William A Selby resided in District 2, Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • William A Selby passed away in 1922 in Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD.

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William Selby's Ancestors

Self
William Selby
1848–1922
Birth Place: Selbysport, Garrett, Maryland, United States
Parents
Richard H. Selby
1825–1893
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Rebecca (A) Wilhelm
1825–1891
Grantsville, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Allen Selby
1790–1864
Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Delilah Ricketts
1792–1844
Prince George, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Selby's Timeline

5 Records

1848
24 Feb 1848
Birth of William A Selby in Selbysport, Garrett, Maryland, United States
Selbysport, Garrett, Maryland, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
William A Selby resided here in District 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
William A Selby resided here in District 2, Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 2, Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
William A Selby resided here in District 2, Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 2, Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1922
31 Dec 1922
Age 74
Death of William A Selby in Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD
Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1848
    Event Place: Selbysport, Garrett, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD

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