Person:Richard Selden (3)

Capt. Richard Selden
  1. John SeldonBef 1754 -
  2. Capt. Richard SeldenAbt 1758 - 1823
  3. James Selden
m. 14 Jun 1803
  1. Dr. Richard Selden, III1808 - 1835
Facts and Events
Name Capt. Richard Selden
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1758 Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Living[2] 27 Jan 1769 Lancaster, Virginia, United Statesnamed in Will of Richard Selden, father
Marriage 14 Jun 1803 Lancaster, Virginia, United States[she is the widow Nutt]
to Elizabeth Chinn
Death? 6 Dec 1823 Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Notes

His estate was settled with his widow's, Elizabeth Selden, at her death in 1843.

References
  1.   [1], in Selden, Edna Mae. Selden and kindred of Virginia. (Richmond, Va.: Virginia Stationery Co., 1941)
    Chapter VII.

    Capt. Richard Selden, Jr., born 1758, died Dec. 16, 1823, was the only one who had_issue. He married Elizabeth, born Sept. 27, 1774, the daughter of John and Sarah (Yates) Chinn, of Lancaster, widow of Dr. Nutt. Capt. Richard and Elizabeth (Chinn) Selden had one son, Richard,III. He lived and died in Farmyille, Lancaster Co., Va. No issue.

  2. Will abstract of Richard Selden, in Lee, Ida J. Abstracts Lancaster County, Virginia, Wills, 1653-1800. (Richmond: Dietz Press, 1959).

    SELDEN, Richard. 27 Jan. 1769. Rec. 17 Jan. 1771.
    Wife: Mary Selden.
    Son: James. "If he should die before his present wife, then executors to sell so much of estate of sd son James as will comply with a contract of marriage between Col. James Ball and myself in behalf of our children."
    Sons: John & Richard, 1000 acres of land in Fauquier Co. left him by his grandfather, Maj. James Ball.
    Exors: Wife and 3 sons, James, John & Richard.
    Wits: Thos. Brent, Mils Ball, John Taylor.
    W.B. 20, p. 8.