Selby Family Tree

In 1776 Frederick was split into three counties, forming Montgomery and Washington.
Maryland adopted the Federal Constitution on April 28, 1788.
In 1791 the District of Columbia was carved from Prince George's and Montgomery counties.
The War of 1812 lasted from June 1812 until February 1815, with battles occurring along the Patuxent River and the burning of the White House August 24, 1814.

Joseph Selby

b. ~ 1765
d. >1835

Elizabeth Sellman?

Children

How old was Joseph when his widowed father died? Did older brother John become responsible for him?
Joseph may have married Elizabeth Sellman on October 28, 1785 in AA.
On October 10, 1786, Joseph inherited one-seventh (an equal portion) of his father Joseph's property, both real and personal. [PG WB T1:235, CR34-681]
1799 Joseph Selby patents 300-3/8 acres of tract called Selbys Lot in AA. [Patents ICM:577]
In 1835 Joseph Selby's heirs received a portion of his brother John's property, $4.38 3/4. [PG Accounts PC2:136-137; MSA CR34.682]