Dorothy Lee SelbyAge: 95 years1917–2013
- Name
- Dorothy Lee Selby
- Given names
- Dorothy Lee
- Surname
- Selby
- Married name
- Dorothy Lee Emery
 Birth | June 30, 1917 34 24 |
 Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 6 months)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Benjamin Franklin Selby March 17, 1919 (Age 20 months) |
 Census | January 7, 1920 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a father | William Lee Selby January 18, 1925 (Age 7 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 12 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Marriage | James H Emery Jr — View this family November 12, 1938 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 24 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 32 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | Willie James Selby May 26, 1970 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nora Beatrice Troglen July 8, 1971 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 28 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a husband | James H Emery Jr July 1977 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a brother | Beecher Ray Selby February 12, 1991 (Age 73 years) |
 Death | May 27, 2013 (Age 95 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Lee Selby Birth: December 8, 1882 28 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 18, 1925 — White, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Nora Beatrice Troglen Birth: October 14, 1892 — Warren, Tennessee, United States Death: July 8, 1971 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1908 — |
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3 years elder brother |
Willie James Selby Birth: April 5, 1911 28 18 — Tennessee, United States Death: May 26, 1970 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Beecher Ray Selby Birth: August 30, 1913 30 20 — Bowling Green, Hardee, Florida, United States Death: February 12, 1991 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years herself |
Dorothy Lee Selby Birth: June 30, 1917 34 24 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States Death: May 27, 2013 — Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with James H Emery Jr |
| husband |
James H Emery Jr Birth: October 7, 1918 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 1977 — Rabun, Georgia, United States |
| herself |
Dorothy Lee Selby Birth: June 30, 1917 34 24 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States Death: May 27, 2013 — Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: November 12, 1938 — Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
Dorothy Lee Selby has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Lee Selby - Household
Perrigo Shuttle Mill Yard Sparta, White, Tennessee
next door to step mother -b |