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1847–1868

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Birth Date
About 1840
Death Date
Unknown
Gender
Male

David Selby

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Find this person in Mormon Migration
  • The handwritten overland roster indicates that his father, George, was traveling with his wife and four children. The ship passenger list when the family emigrated from England in 1857, lists their names. They arrived in Boston on 20 April 1857 via the ship George Washington.

John D. Holladay Company (1866)

  • Age at Departure: 26

Traveled with

  • George Selby (Age: 56)
  • Sarah Selby (Age: 49)
  • Maria Selby (Age: 24)
  • Charles Selby (Age: 19)
  • William Selby (Age: 17)

Sources

  • Captain John D. Holladay, accounts, 1866.
  • Massachusetts, Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1891
  • "Passenger List," Deseret News, 19 September 1866, 333.