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George McConnihe Selwyn (1869-1937)

 

The Theodore Turley Family Book, p. 544 (Nov. 1977)

George, the first child of George Augustus Clift Selwyn and Louisiana Fisher Selwyn. married Ada Dean Uzella Spafford on May 28, 1890 in Springville, Utah.  She was born April 6, 1870 in Springville, Utah to Horace Spafford and Jane Eliza Taylor. Ada died May 25, 1931 in San Diego, California.

 

Children of George McConnihe Selwyn and Ada Spafford:

Clarence Mennell Selwyn, born April 18, 1891 in San Diego; m.Flora Belle Richey, born Nov, 24, 1892 in San Diego to Jay Harvey and Maugaus Flora Garvin Richey.  Their children:  Geroge Harvey, born July 25, 1916; and Betty Jane, born Jan. 10, 1923.

 

George McConnihe Selwyn married his second wife, Lillie Billingsley, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Billingsley and Eliza McDuffia. She was born Feb. 4, 1884 in Loudon, Tenn. Lillie had been married previously to Orlin Adams, by whom she had three children: 

Corrine Elizabeth Adams, born May 31, 1906 in Chattanooga, Tenn. married John M. Hancock.

Alma Ruth Adams, born July 21,1911 in Chattanooga, Tenn.; married Francis Boyer.

 Margaret Adams, born Dec 18, 1918 in Clifton, Arizona.

 

George McConnihe Selwyn died on November 18, 1937 in San Diego, California.
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