The Shemwell Family

Elizabeth W KerleyAge: 73 years18261900

Name
Elizabeth W Kerley
Given names
Elizabeth W
Surname
Kerley
Married name
Elizabeth W Selby
Birth November 28, 1826
MarriageSamuel P “Sham” SelbyView this family
about 1844 (Age 17 years)

Birth of a son
#1
James Lloyd Selby
December 30, 1845 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Daniel Johnson Selby
May 27, 1849 (Age 22 years)
Census October 14, 1850 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#3
William Monroe Selby
April 10, 1851 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#4
John Hoyle Selby
August 14, 1853 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Rebecca Ann Selby
March 25, 1856 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Mary Temperance Selby
September 21, 1858 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Jemima Selby
about 1859 (Age 32 years)
Death of a daughterJemima Selby
before 1860 (Age 33 years)

Census June 22, 1860 (Age 33 years)
Marriage of a childJames Lloyd SelbySarah Elizabeth HyderView this family
about 1867 (Age 40 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Martha A Selby
April 1868 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Mary Emily Selby
September 1869 (Age 42 years)
Census July 11, 1870 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Nancy Elizabeth Selby
January 30, 1872 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
William Thomas Selby
March 7, 1874 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Arva Zena Selby
February 22, 1876 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
James Hendricks Selby
December 6, 1876 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childDaniel Johnson SelbyMary Agnes DavenportView this family
1877 (Age 50 years)

Birth of a grandson
#7
John Wesley “Johnny” Selby
June 2, 1878 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8
Malinda Jemima Selby
June 12, 1878 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childJoseph David DortonRebecca Ann SelbyView this family
about 1880 (Age 53 years)

Census June 24, 1880 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9
John Sherman Selby
September 16, 1880 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#10
James Monroe Dorton
March 10, 1881 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11
Ernest Edison Dorton
October 27, 1882 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#12
Ida A Selby
February 16, 1883 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Monroe SelbyMary Emily HyderView this family
about 1883 (Age 56 years)

Death of a husbandSamuel P “Sham” Selby
July 30, 1883 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13
Versa Etna Dorton
March 12, 1884 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#14
Nicholas Hoye “Nick” Selby
November 30, 1884 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15
Washington Selby
January 27, 1885 (Age 58 years)
Marriage of a childJames Lafayette BrownMary Temperance SelbyView this family
about 1885 (Age 58 years)

Death of a grandsonWashington Selby
January 28, 1885 (Age 58 years)
Death of a granddaughterIda A Selby
September 25, 1885 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#16
Nancy Elizabeth “Nannie” Dorton
March 11, 1886 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#17
James Authur Selby
April 4, 1886 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#18
Martha Lavada Brown
July 28, 1886 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#19
Amanda Alice Selby
August 8, 1886 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#20
Ulysses Wilburn Brown
July 26, 1888 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#21
William Osborne Dorton
August 13, 1888 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#22
Anna J Selby
September 2, 1888 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#23
L Selby
April 18, 1890 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#24
Effie Mae Selby
July 29, 1890 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#25
Mary T Dorton
October 18, 1890 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#26
Emmit Goodhue Selby
August 3, 1891 (Age 64 years)
Death of a granddaughterAnna J Selby
September 1, 1891 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#27
James Ernest Selby
March 8, 1893 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#28
Maude Dorton
October 25, 1893 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#29
Johanna France Selby
October 24, 1894 (Age 67 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#30
Ida M Dorton
October 14, 1896 (Age 69 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#31
Eva Vandever Selby
November 24, 1896 (Age 69 years)
Death of a grandsonJames Ernest Selby
December 10, 1896 (Age 70 years)
Birth of a grandson
#32
Fred Clyde Selby
June 15, 1899 (Age 72 years)
Census June 13, 1900 (Age 73 years)
Death October 17, 1900 (Age 73 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Selby-Davenport Cemetery
Family with Samuel P “Sham” Selby - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: about 1844
2 years
son
3 years
son
22 months
son
2 years
son
John Hoyle Selby
Birth: August 14, 1853 29 26Tennessee, United States
Death: August 12, 1919Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
3 years
daughter
Mary Temperance Selby
Birth: September 21, 1858 34 31Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 23, 1929Bearden, Knox, Tennessee, United States
15 months
daughter
Jemima Selby
Birth: about 1859 34 32Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1860

No family available

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Samuel P “Sham” Selby - Household

Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Shamuel Selbyhead26MWLaborerTN
Elizabeth Selbywife24FWTN
James L Selbyson4MWTN
Daniel Johnson Selbyson1MWTN
George W Kerleybrother in law16MWTN

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Samuel P “Sham” Selby - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Shamuel Selbyhead35MWFarmerTN
Elizabeth Selbywife33FWHouse KeeperTN
James Selbyson14MWTN
Daniel J Selbyson11MWTN
William Selbyson9MWTN
John H Selbyson6MWTN
Rebecca A Selbydaughter4FWTN
Mary T Selbydaughter1FWTN

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Samuel P “Sham” Selby - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Selby, Samuel Phead45MWFarmerTN
Selby, Elizabethwife44FWKeeping HouseTN
Selby, Daniel Json21MWHelps with FarmTN
Selby, William Mson18MWHelps with FarmTN
Selby, John Hson16MWHelps with FarmTN
Selby, Rebecca Adaughter14FWHelps with FarmTN
Selby, Mary Tdaughter14FWAt HomeTN

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Samuel P “Sham” Selby - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Selby, Samuel PWM56headMFarmerTNKYGA
Selby, ElizabethWF54wifeMKeeping HouseTNNCNC
Selby, WilliamWM28sonSWorks on FarmTNTNTN
Selby, John HWM26sonSWorks on FarmTNTNTN
Selby, MaryWF22daughterSAt HomeTNTNTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Johnson Selby - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Selby, Daniel JheadWMMay184951M23TNTNTNFarmer
Selby, Mary AwifeWFJun184752M2333TNVATN
Selby, James HsonWMDec187623STNTNTNFarm Laborer
Selby, John WsonWMJun187821STNTNTNFarm Laborer
Selby, Emmit GsonWMAug18919STNTNTNAt School
Selby, ElizabethmotherWFNov182673Wd11TNTNTN

Says Elizabeth only had 1 child