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Elizabeth M “Bessie” SelbyAge: 85 years18701955

Name
Elizabeth M “Bessie” Selby
Given names
Elizabeth M
Surname
Selby
Nickname
Bessie
Married name
Elizabeth M Cumby
Birth June 5, 1870 20 23
Birth of a brotherT. H. B. Selby
about 1872 (Age 18 months)
Birth of a brotherS. B. Selby
about 1874 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherStephen Alford “Steve” Selby
April 1, 1875 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Virgil Selby
March 31, 1878 (Age 7 years)
Census June 9, 1880 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterLily V Selby
December 14, 1881 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterPearl M Selby
November 16, 1888 (Age 18 years)
Death of a brotherT. H. B. Selby
before 1900 (Age 29 years)

Death of a brotherS. B. Selby
before 1900 (Age 29 years)

Death of a paternal grandmotherRebecca Jane Hyder
between 1880 and 1900 (Age 9 years)

Census June 7, 1900 (Age 30 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherSimeon Selby
June 19, 1900 (Age 30 years)
MarriageAquilla Quiller CumbyView this family
about 1908 (Age 37 years)
Death of a husbandAquilla Quiller Cumby
October 7, 1922 (Age 52 years)
Death of a sisterLily V Selby
December 17, 1923 (Age 53 years)
Census April 12, 1930 (Age 59 years)
Death of a fatherLloyd Shaw Selby
June 19, 1930 (Age 60 years)
Death of a motherSarah Celina Bennett
May 31, 1934 (Age 63 years)
Death of a brotherStephen Alford “Steve” Selby
February 11, 1944 (Age 73 years)
Burial of a brotherStephen Alford “Steve” Selby
February 13, 1944 (Age 73 years)
No Biological Children
No Known Biological Children

Note: 1910-20 Census records no Biological Children -b
Death June 15, 1955 (Age 85 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Algood Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1868
2 years
herself
Elizabeth M “Bessie” Selby
Birth: June 5, 1870 20 23Tennessee, United States
Death: June 15, 1955Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger brother
T. H. B. Selby
Birth: about 1872 22 24Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1900
3 years
younger brother
S. B. Selby
Birth: about 1874 24 26Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1900
15 months
younger brother
Stephen Alford “Steve” Selby
Birth: April 1, 1875 25 28Tennessee, United States
Death: February 11, 1944Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger brother
William Virgil Selby
Birth: March 31, 1878 28 31Tennessee, United States
Death: March 5, 1966DeKalb, Georgia, United States
4 years
younger sister
Lily V Selby
Birth: December 14, 1881 32 34Tennessee, United States
Death: December 17, 1923Putnam, Tennessee, United States
7 years
younger sister
Pearl M Selby
Birth: November 16, 1888 38 41Tennessee, United States
Death: February 21, 1986
Family with Aquilla Quiller Cumby - View this family
husband
Aquilla Quiller Cumby
Birth: July 9, 1853Tennessee, United States
Death: October 7, 1922Putnam, Tennessee, United States
herself
Elizabeth M “Bessie” Selby
Birth: June 5, 1870 20 23Tennessee, United States
Death: June 15, 1955Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: about 1908Putnam, Tennessee, United States

Elizabeth M “Bessie” Selby has 38 first cousins recorded

Father's family (38)

Parents Samuel Wilson Tollett + Sarah H Selby
Parents John J Henry + Milly Ann Selby
3Mary Emiel Henry18781941
Parents Wyatt + Milly Ann Selby
Parents James Sampson Wyatt + Mary Catherine Selby
2Rebecca Jane Wyatt18651890
5Millie C Wyatt18711923
7Sarah J Wyatt18761948
10Riley C Wyatt18851967
Parents Benjamin Franklin Selby + Sarah “Sallie” Fisk
1Fred Stanley Selby18921962
2Polly Selby18971979
3Amanda Selby18991910
Parents Benjamin Franklin Selby + Elizabeth Ann Sherrill
1Mary Angela Selby18721950
2Jesse F Selby18731900
3Sarah J Selby18751910
4Sein C Selby1878
5William Lee Selby18821925
Parents Alfred Simeon Selby + Mary A Miller
2Laura Lou Selby18881972
3Minnie Bell Selby18911940
Parents Alfred Simeon Selby + Sarah Elizabeth Mabe
1Clyde M Selby19131999
2Martha Ella Selby19152014
3Della Mae Selby19182000
4Ann Mabe Selby19212008
5Alfred Semon Selby19281994

Mother's family (0)

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Lloyd Shaw Selby - Household

Putnam, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Selby, L SWM30headMFarmerTNTNTN
Selby, Sarah SWF33wifeMKeeping HouseTNILTN
Selby, M EWF9daughterSTNTNTN
Selby, T. H. B.WM8sonSTNTNTN
Selby, S. B.WM6sonSTNTNTN
Selby, S A FWM4sonSTNTNTN
Selby, William VWM2sonSTNTNTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Lloyd Shaw Selby - Household

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Selby, L SheadWMNov184851M31TNALTNTimber Dealer
Selby, SarahwifeWFJan184753M3185TNILTN
Selby, ElizabethdaughterWFJun186930STNTNTN
Selby, VirgilsonWMMar187822STNTNTNCivil Engineer
Selby, LilliedaughterWFDec188118STNTNTN
Selby, PearliedaughterWFNov188712STNTNTN
Selby, SimeonfatherWMOct182178WALKYGA

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Elizabeth M “Bessie” Selby - Household

Algood, Putnam, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Cumby, BessieheadFW59Wd38TNTNTN
Selby, Shaw ?fatherMW80M20TNTNTNRetired
Selby, SarahmotherFW82M21TNILTN

No Biological Children
1910-20 Census records no Biological Children -b