Malinda Jemima SelbyAge: 82 years1878–1960
- Name
- Malinda Jemima Selby
- Given names
- Malinda Jemima
- Surname
- Selby
- Married name
- Malinda Jemima Swafford
 Birth | June 12, 1878 32 31 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 24, 1880 (Age 2 years) |
 Birth of a brother | John Sherman Selby September 16, 1880 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ida A Selby February 16, 1883 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Samuel P “Sham” Selby July 30, 1883 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Washington Selby January 27, 1885 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a brother | Washington Selby January 28, 1885 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ida A Selby September 25, 1885 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Authur Selby April 4, 1886 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Eli “L” Selby April 18, 1890 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 19 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 |
| Census | June 13, 1900 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth W Kerley October 17, 1900 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Emily Selby March 16, 1904 (Age 25 years) |
 Marriage | Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford — View this family September 7, 1905 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford August 5, 1906 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Jesse Brown Swafford November 23, 1909 (Age 31 years) |
| Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Authur Selby January 29, 1912 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Eliza Elizabeth Swafford June 6, 1913 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a father | James Lloyd Selby May 31, 1914 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 37 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a son #4 | Elbert Perry “Elb” Swafford January 15, 1917 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 38 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 39 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/ |
| Census | January 31, 1920 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Wilma Irene Swafford November 9, 1926 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 51 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 |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Elizabeth Hyder January 31, 1934 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Bailey Cogan Burgess February 18, 1935 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Walter Lether Swafford July 20, 1935 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a son | Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford January 15, 1936 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Perry Walter Burgess August 6, 1939 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a husband | Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford August 7, 1939 (Age 61 years) |
| Census | May 9, 1940 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nancy Elizabeth Selby March 7, 1941 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Elsie Swafford February 10, 1943 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Dean Nelson Burgess November 1, 1944 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Bailey Cogan Burgess April 30, 1945 (Age 66 years) Cause: Pneumonia |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 63 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 |
| Death of a sister | Arva Zena Selby June 23, 1946 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Leta Sue Burgess September 26, 1946 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a sister | Martha Ann Selby April 26, 1948 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | James Lloyd Burgess November 13, 1948 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a grandson | James Lloyd Burgess November 13, 1948 (Age 70 years) |
| Census | April 7, 1950 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Thomas Selby July 8, 1950 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 71 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 | Eli “L” Selby April 28, 1955 (Age 76 years) Cause: acute coronary thrombosis |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 67 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 | November 25, 1960 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Swafford Chapel Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Lloyd Selby Birth: December 30, 1845 21 19 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: May 31, 1914 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Elizabeth Hyder Birth: June 2, 1847 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: January 31, 1934 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1867 — |
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15 months elder sister |
Martha Ann Selby Birth: April 8, 1868 22 20 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: April 26, 1948 — Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months elder sister |
Mary Emily Selby Birth: September 1869 23 22 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 16, 1904 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Nancy Elizabeth Selby Birth: January 30, 1872 26 24 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 7, 1941 — Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
William Thomas Selby Birth: March 7, 1874 28 26 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 8, 1950 — Litton, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Arva Zena Selby Birth: February 22, 1876 30 28 — Burke, Tennessee, United States Death: June 23, 1946 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years herself |
Malinda Jemima Selby Birth: June 12, 1878 32 31 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: November 25, 1960 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
John Sherman Selby Birth: September 16, 1880 34 33 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 6, 1966 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Ida A Selby Birth: February 16, 1883 37 35 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: September 25, 1885 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months younger brother |
Washington Selby Birth: January 27, 1885 39 37 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: January 28, 1885 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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14 months younger brother |
James Authur Selby Birth: April 4, 1886 40 38 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: January 29, 1912 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Eli “L” Selby Birth: April 18, 1890 44 42 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: April 28, 1955 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford |
| husband |
Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford Birth: December 24, 1876 53 40 — Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States Death: August 7, 1939 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Malinda Jemima Selby Birth: June 12, 1878 32 31 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: November 25, 1960 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: September 7, 1905 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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11 months son |
Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford Birth: August 5, 1906 29 28 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 15, 1936 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Jesse Brown Swafford Birth: November 23, 1909 32 31 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: December 24, 1970 — Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Eliza Elizabeth Swafford Birth: June 6, 1913 36 34 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 29, 1995 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years son |
Elbert Perry “Elb” Swafford Birth: January 15, 1917 40 38 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: May 26, 1970 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
Malinda Jemima Selby has 24 first cousins recorded
Father's family (24)
Parents Daniel Johnson Selby + Mary Agnes Davenport
Parents William Monroe Selby + Mary Emily Hyder
Parents Joseph David Dorton + Rebecca Ann Selby
Parents James Lafayette Brown + Mary Temperance Selby
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - James Lloyd Selby - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Lloyd Selby - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford - Household
Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford - Household
Pikeville Road Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford - Household
Lee Lane Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Brown Swafford - Household
East Valley Road Bledsoe, Tennessee
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