Amanda Alice SelbyAge: 86 years1886–1972
- Name
- Amanda Alice Selby
- Given names
- Amanda Alice
- Surname
- Selby
- Married name
- Amanda Alice Murphy
 Birth | August 8, 1886 35 24 |
 Birth of a sister | Anna J Selby September 2, 1888 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Effie Mae Selby July 29, 1890 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a sister | Anna J Selby September 1, 1891 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Ernest Selby March 8, 1893 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Johanna France Selby October 24, 1894 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Eva Vandever Selby November 24, 1896 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Ernest Selby December 10, 1896 (Age 10 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 11 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a brother | Fred Clyde Selby June 15, 1899 (Age 12 years) |
 Census | June 19, 1900 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth W Kerley October 17, 1900 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Frances C Vandever June 16, 1901 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Georgia Pearl Selby February 7, 1902 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Minnie Selby January 31, 1905 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a sister | Minnie Selby February 4, 1905 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Edward Casto Selby about 1907 (Age 20 years) |
| Census | April 30, 1910 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | William R Hyder June 12, 1917 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 30 years)Note: 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 31 years)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 sister | Georgia Pearl Selby March 12, 1920 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | William Monroe Selby August 30, 1926 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a brother | Nicholas Hoye “Nick” Selby March 1, 1929 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 43 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 |
| Death of a brother | Edward Casto Selby June 22, 1930 (Age 43 years) |
| Census | April 24, 1940 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Emily Hyder August 5, 1942 (Age 55 years) Cause: Bronchial Pneumonia |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 55 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 63 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 husband | John C Murphy December 23, 1960 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a brother | Fred Clyde Selby July 28, 1968 (Age 81 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 59 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 | October 6, 1972 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lantana Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Monroe Selby Birth: April 10, 1851 27 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 30, 1926 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Mary Emily Hyder Birth: October 19, 1861 20 23 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: August 5, 1942 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1883 — |
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23 months elder brother |
Nicholas Hoye “Nick” Selby Birth: November 30, 1884 33 23 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 1, 1929 — Colfax, Grant, Louisiana, United States |
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20 months herself |
Amanda Alice Selby Birth: August 8, 1886 35 24 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: October 6, 1972 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Anna J Selby Birth: September 2, 1888 37 26 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: September 1, 1891 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months younger sister |
Effie Mae Selby Birth: July 29, 1890 39 28 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: August 8, 1977 — Rapides, Louisiana, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
James Ernest Selby Birth: March 8, 1893 41 31 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: December 10, 1896 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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20 months younger sister |
Johanna France Selby Birth: October 24, 1894 43 33 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 18, 1990 |
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2 years younger sister |
Eva Vandever Selby Birth: November 24, 1896 45 35 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 12, 1981 — Vandever, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Fred Clyde Selby Birth: June 15, 1899 48 37 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 28, 1968 — Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Georgia Pearl Selby Birth: February 7, 1902 50 40 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 12, 1920 — Vandever, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Minnie Selby Birth: January 31, 1905 53 43 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: February 4, 1905 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Edward Casto Selby Birth: about 1907 55 45 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 22, 1930 — Sabine, Louisiana, United States |
| Family with John C Murphy |
| husband |
John C Murphy Birth: May 26, 1880 — New Jersey, United States Death: December 23, 1960 |
| herself |
Amanda Alice Selby Birth: August 8, 1886 35 24 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: October 6, 1972 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
Amanda Alice Selby has 24 first cousins recorded
Father's family (24)
Parents James Lloyd Selby + Sarah Elizabeth Hyder
Parents Daniel Johnson Selby + Mary Agnes Davenport
Parents Joseph David Dorton + Rebecca Ann Selby
Parents James Lafayette Brown + Mary Temperance Selby
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Monroe Selby - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Nicholas Hoye “Nick” Selby - Household
Maxville, Clarke, Mississippi
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - John C Murphy - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
Ruth, William, John & James are Boniol -b |