William (of Daniel I) Selby

1683 - Bef 1762  (< 78 years)

• Name	William (of Daniel I) Selby  [1]
  Birth	30 Aug 1683	Somerset Co, Maryland   [2, 3]
  	Rob Hall shows 30 Aug 1681.
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Father's will	12 Dec 1694	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1, 4]
  	In his will Daniel Selbe gave to wife Mary, 1200 A. out of the patent of 1400 A. during widowhood. To eldest son Parker and heirs, home plantation aforesaid at marriage or death of his mother; "Upper Plantation," where Peter Lowder lived; 150 A., "Brother's Love," bought from Edward Sanalls; 20 A. bought from Thos. Purnell Sr., and 150 A., part of "Carriganasick." To son Daniel and heirs, 300 A., "Yorkshire," bought of Robt. Cade, 200 A., "Sandy Point," and 280 A. "Kilkenny." To son Phillip and heirs, "Cedar Grove," 200 A. residue of "Bantry," 300 A. at Beaver Dam; 200 A. residue of "Carriganasick," and 1/2 of "Assucken." To son William and heirs, "Mattemkim" in Accomack County, and 300 A. "Dublin." To daughter Mary, 300 A. "Brick Neck." Witt: Jno. Purnell, Jno. Roussalls, Cornelius Shahan, Thos. Smith, Director Purnell.
  Will - Named as a Brother in a will	Bef 7 Feb 1705/06	Somerset Co, Maryland   [5, 6]
  	In his will Parker Selby gave to eldest son Daniel 500 A. of "Bantry," adjoining brother Philip, also 150 A. "Carraganassed" and 1/2 personal estate. To son Parker and heirs, dwelling plantation and 700 A. adjoining and being part of "Bantry," also 150 A., "Brotherly Love." Sons to be of age at 18 years. To wife Tabitha and son Parker, personal estate equally and 20 A. _____, rented by testator's father from Thomas Parnall. Extrs: Brother William & Charles Bayley. Witt: Deposition of Mary Selby aged 17. (NOTE: Skinner shows he also named a brother Phillip and a brother William and witnesses were Samuel Hopkins Sr. & Phillip Selby.)
  Land - they sold land	1708	tract A95, Sea Side north of Accomac, Accomack Co, Virginia   [7]
  	William Selby, son of Daniel Selby (who lived in Maryland) and his wife Mary Parker, sold 333 acres of this tract to Henry Custis, who owned tract A94.
  Will - Mentioned in a will	27 Jan 1708	Worcester Co, Maryland   [8]
  	It was on this date that John Outten, wife Mary, named William Selby and Thomas Selby in his will. No relationship was shown.
  Will - Named as a Brother-in-law in a will	3 Jan 1719	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [9]
  	In his will Daniel Gore, wife no name, named friends Edward Robins, William Selby & John Purnell overseers or trustees.
  Reference Identifier	Rob 005
  Record ID	77142
  Will	13 Aug 1761	Worcester Co, Maryland   [10]
  	In his will William Selby, planter, gave wife Martha 1/4 estate; land and plantation on tract called Durren House to use during her widowhood provided she quits claim to her 1/3 of land. To daughter Sarah Martin above mentioned lands. To grandson John Selby Martin all lands called Durren House after wife's widowhood and daughter Sarah's decease. She he die without issue, then to grandson George Martin then to grandson James Martin. To grandson Chessed Purnell land called Simpleton with the stipulation that he "never debar Lemuel Purnell or his heirs free passage to drive creatures two and from Selby's Hammoncks." To grandson Lemuel Purnell 50 acres of land called Middle adjoining Simpleton. To daughter Sarah Martin 50 acres of Middle adjoining land where Thomas Martin lives; remainder of estate. To Mary Marchment personalty. To grandson William Purnell 100 acres of Middle. Extrs: Martha Selby and Thomas Martin. Witt: Parker Selby, Moses Pain & Joseph Bishop. On 4 Mar 1762 Martha choses her 1/3.
  Death	Bef 4 Mar 1762	Worcester Co, Maryland   [10]
  	It was on this date that his will was proved.
  Siblings	3 brothers and 1 sister
  + 1. Parker Selby, I,   b. 30 Mar 1675, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 28 Feb 1705/06, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age 30 years) ╚═Martha Osborne,   b. 18 Feb 1680/81, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1697   ╚═Tabitha Bayly,   b. Abt 1684, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1700   + 2. Daniel Selby, II,   b. 7 Nov 1677, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 20 Feb 1724/25, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 47 years) ╚═Ann (--?--),   b. Abt 1680   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1700   + 3. Phillip Selby, I,   b. 10 Apr 1680, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 4 Jan 1760, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 79 years) ╚═Wise [62] Scarburgh,   b. Between 1689 and 1693, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1710   ╚═(--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1710   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1735   + 4. William (of Daniel I) Selby,   b. 30 Aug 1683, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 4 Mar 1762, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 78 years) ╚═Sarah Outten, (Outten?),   b. Abt 1690   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1710   ╚═Martha Bowen,   b. Abt 1698, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 13 Oct 1780, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 82 years),  m. Bef 3 Mar 1743   + 5. Mary Selby,   b. 1689, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 24 Apr 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 75 years) ╚═Daniel Gore,   b. 10 Feb 1678/79, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 5 Apr 1720, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 41 years),  m. Abt 1706   ╚═William (25) Andrews, (IV),   b. Abt 1684, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Nov 1763, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 79 years),  m. 5 Apr 1720
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Daniel Selby, I,   b. Abt 1640, Ireland d. Bef 16 Mar 1696, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age < 56 years)  (Father)  Mary Fletcher, (Fletcher?),   b. 1631   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother)
  Person ID	I77142	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	30 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Daniel Selby, I,   b. Abt 1640, Ireland d. Bef 16 Mar 1696, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age < 56 years)
  Mother	Mary Parker,   b. Abt 1654   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1674	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [11]
  Family ID	F16737	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Outten, (Outten?),   b. Abt 1690   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1710  [3, 12]
  	Rob Hall shows her first name as Sarah and the Martin Family shows her last name as "Houton." (NOTE: She may have been an Outten, which sounds like Houton.)
  Children	+ 1. Mary Ann Selby,   b. Abt 1710, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 13 Aug 1761 (Age < 51 years) ╚═ Elisha Purnell  (Age < 61 years)  m. Abt 1728   2. Leah Selby,   b. Abt 1712, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   3. Hon. John (of William) Selby,   b. Abt 1715, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 4 Apr 1754, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 39 years) ╚═ Sarah Selby, (Selby?)  m. Abt 1750 + 4. Sarah (of William) Selby,   b. Abt 1730, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 1785, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age 55 years) ╚═ Thomas (of Col. James) Martin  (Age 74 years)  m. Abt 1755
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F31046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Bowen,   b. Abt 1698, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 13 Oct 1780, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 82 years)  Other Partners: ╚═Maj. John Purnell,   b. Abt 1665, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 17 Apr 1741, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 76 years)  m. Abt 1720    ╚═(--?--) Thompson   d. Bef 1728
  Marriage	Bef 3 Mar 1743  [13, 14]
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2023
  Family ID	F45623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Will - Named as a Brother-in-law in a will - 3 Jan 1719 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S2065] Vernon L. Skinner Jr., Skinner, Som & Wor Co, MD Wills 1664-1775, (V.L. Skinner Jr., Brookeville, MD 1988), p. 13 (will of Daniel Selby, wife Mary), 2065. [S2256] Donna Valley Russell, Russell, Selby Families of Colonial America, (Catoctin Press, Middletown, MD 1990), p. 37 (Daniel Selby of Old Somerset County, MD), 2256. [S2518] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) [email protected], Descendants of Daniel Selby I, (Email to M.K. Miles, 6/16/2015), 2518. [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, (Reprinted by Colonial Roots with permission from MyFamily.com), Calendar of Wills, Vol 2, 1685-1702, p. 115 (will of Daniel Selbe, wife Mary), 2200. [S2081] Vernon L. Skinner Jr., Skinner, Som Co, MD Wills 1770-1777 & 1675-1710, (V.L. Skinner Jr, Brookville, MD, 1987), p. 20 (will of Parker Selby, wife Tabitha), 2081. [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, (Reprinted by Colonial Roots with permission from MyFamily.com), Calendar of Wills, Vol 3, 1703-1713, p. 78 (will of Parker Selby, wife Tabitha), 2200. [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), in a 2 volume set, (Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 1061 (tract A95), 572. [S2166] Vernon L. Skinner Jr., Skinner, Wor Co, MD Wills 1666-1742, (V.L. Skinner Jr, Brookville, MD, 1987), p. 7 (will of John Outten, wife Mary), 2166. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 62 (will of Daniel Gore, wife unnamed), 570. [S2002] Sharon S. Jones, Jones, Worcester Co, MD Wills, 1759-1769, (Family Line Publications, Silver Springs, MD 1987), p. 19 (will of William Selby, wife Martha), 2002. [S2256] Donna Valley Russell, Russell, Selby Families of Colonial America, (Catoctin Press, Middletown, MD 1990), p. 35 (Daniel Selby of Old Somerset County, MD), 2256. [S2626] Martin Family Bible (Snow Hill MD), (Maryland Historical Society, Rev. C.H.B. Turner Genealogical Collection, Filling Case "A"), 2626. [S2163] Nottingham, Wills & Adm of Acc Co, 1663-1800 (Pol), (Polyanthos, Inc., Cottonport, LA 1973), Introduction by Timothy Field Beard, 2163. [S2580] Edward C. Papenfuse & Alan F. Day & David W. Jordan & Gregory A. Stiverson, A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789, Volume 2: I-Z, (The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London), p. 719 (John Selby, ? - 1754), 2580.