Drucilla SelbyAge: 89 years1795–1884
- Name
- Drucilla Selby
- Given names
- Drucilla
- Surname
- Selby
- Married name
- Drucilla Parham
 Birth | April 10, 1795 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 7 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 16 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Marriage | Johnson Parham — View this family April 15, 1816 (Age 21 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Elizabeth Parham February 10, 1819 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Johnson Parham Jr October 23, 1820 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Martha Ann “Patsy” Parham November 19, 1822 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | William “Bill” Parham August 26, 1825 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Isaac Parham January 24, 1828 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | James Washington Parham August 12, 1830 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Allen Parham December 5, 1832 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 36 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Mary Parham December 21, 1834 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 40 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Marriage of a child | William J Rector — Elizabeth Parham — View this family September 15, 1839 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | William J Rector Jr. 1841 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | James A Rector July 22, 1841 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Johnson Parham Jr — Elizabeth Betsy Brown — View this family estimated 1841 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Sarah Jane Parham May 23, 1842 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | James Lafayette Parham July 10, 1843 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Martha Ann Rector December 9, 1843 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Martha Caroline Parham March 7, 1845 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Mary C Rector February 13, 1846 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a husband | Johnson Parham May 5, 1846 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Willaim Taylor Orme — Martha Ann “Patsy” Parham — View this family October 8, 1846 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | William Johnson Parham October 24, 1847 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | William Melvin Orme April 9, 1848 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Isaac E Rector August 20, 1848 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 50 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Cora Emmaline “Carrie” Parham March 6, 1849 (Age 53 years) |
 Census | October 5, 1850 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William “Bill” Parham — Sarah Brown — View this family after October 5, 1850 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #12 | Drusilla Jane Rector April 20, 1851 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | Johnson M Parham June 4, 1851 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | James Isaac Orme October 12, 1851 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #15 | John W Parham about 1852 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Washington Parham — Martha Elizabeth Stephens — View this family April 8, 1852 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Andrew Dial — Mary Parham — View this family September 1852 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a grandson | William Melvin Orme September 18, 1852 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | Martha Jane Parham December 9, 1852 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #17 | James A Dial July 1853 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #18 | Mary Tennesse Orme December 15, 1853 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #19 | Elizabeth Temperance Parham December 26, 1853 (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Isaac Parham — Stacy Emma Taylor — View this family about 1853 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #20 | Mary E Parham about 1854 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #21 | Jesse Franklin Parham March 1, 1855 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #22 | Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” Dial July 31, 1855 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #23 | Jesse Franklin Parham November 9, 1855 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #24 | Mary Isabella Parham November 29, 1855 (Age 60 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Allen Parham — Mary Elizabeth Jones — View this family December 20, 1855 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #25 | Calvin Simeon Rector February 17, 1856 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #26 | Nicholas Spring Orme August 31, 1856 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #27 | Martha J Parham about 1856 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #28 | Mary Haret Parham September 20, 1856 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #29 | Margaret Anna Parham July 20, 1858 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #30 | Tennessee Ann “Tennie” Parham August 23, 1858 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #31 | Annie Louisa Dial September 1858 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #32 | Thomas Allen Orme December 24, 1858 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #33 | Manerva Tennessee Rector about 1859 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #34 | Mary Emaline Parham April 4, 1859 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #35 | Stacy L Parham May 1859 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 61 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | June 21, 1860 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #36 | Sarah Jane Parham August 29, 1860 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Allen Parham — Nancy Ashley — View this family December 12, 1860 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #37 | Mary Frances “Dink” Dial December 23, 1860 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a grandson | James A Rector after 1860 (Age 64 years) Note: Can't find James after 1860 Census |
| Birth of a grandson #38 | James Edwin Parham March 12, 1861 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #39 | Martha Lena “Mattie” Parham October 25, 1861 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #40 | William R Dial December 31, 1861 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #41 | Elizabeth Rowen Rector 1862 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #42 | Lucy A Parham March 12, 1862 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #43 | Thomas Sherman “Tom” Parham February 3, 1863 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #44 | James A Parham about 1863 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #45 | Carrie Drucilla Parham March 9, 1864 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #46 | Minna Nancy “Minnie” Parham August 2, 1864 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #47 | Nancy Belle “Nannie” Dial August 13, 1864 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a grandson | William J Rector Jr. 1864 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a son | Johnson Parham Jr January 20, 1865 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 65 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a granddaughter #48 | Druscilla Elizabeth Orme August 30, 1865 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #49 | William A “Willie” Parham December 12, 1865 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #50 | Melinda Lynn Parham about 1866 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #51 | Alice Dial August 22, 1866 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #52 | William A Parham December 21, 1866 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #53 | Sarah Emaline Parham July 20, 1867 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 71 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 71 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #54 | Alice Parham July 23, 1868 (Age 73 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #55 | Lafayette Parham July 23, 1868 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Alice Parham July 23, 1868 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Lafayette Parham July 23, 1868 (Age 73 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #56 | Ida Dial December 21, 1868 (Age 73 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #57 | James Emmett Parham May 25, 1869 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 73 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a granddaughter #58 | Ella Dial December 8, 1870 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a son | Isaac Parham between 1865 and 1870 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #59 | Allen Parham Jr. August 23, 1872 (Age 77 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #60 | Samuel Montgomery Dial March 27, 1873 (Age 77 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #61 | James Ashley Parham February 21, 1874 (Age 78 years) |
| Death of a grandson | William A “Willie” Parham October 5, 1874 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a grandson | James Isaac Orme April 9, 1875 (Age 79 years) Cause: Accident shot self |
| Birth of a grandson #62 | Willie Lee Dial April 30, 1875 (Age 80 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #63 | Mittie Drucilla Parham February 21, 1876 (Age 80 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #64 | Walter Malcomb Dial June 16, 1878 (Age 83 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 82 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 23, 1880 (Age 85 years) |
 Death | June 7, 1884 (Age 89 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Parham Cemetery |
| Family with Johnson Parham |
| husband |
Johnson Parham Birth: September 21, 1794 30 29 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: May 5, 1846 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Drucilla Selby Birth: April 10, 1795 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 7, 1884 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: April 15, 1816 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Elizabeth Parham Birth: February 10, 1819 24 23 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: September 23, 1899 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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20 months son |
Johnson Parham Jr Birth: October 23, 1820 26 25 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 20, 1865 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Martha Ann “Patsy” Parham Birth: November 19, 1822 28 27 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: May 20, 1890 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
William “Bill” Parham Birth: August 26, 1825 30 30 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: November 15, 1910 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
Isaac Parham Birth: January 24, 1828 33 32 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: between 1865 and 1870 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
James Washington Parham Birth: August 12, 1830 35 35 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: June 18, 1885 — Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, United States |
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2 years son |
Allen Parham Birth: December 5, 1832 38 37 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: April 26, 1915 — Lamar, Texas, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Mary Parham Birth: December 21, 1834 40 39 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: 1911 — Texas, United States |
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Drucilla Selby - Household
Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Drucilla Selby - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Willaim Taylor Orme - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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