Maj. Gen. William Selwyn

Maj. Gen. William Selwyn

Male 1655 - 1702  (47 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maj. Gen. William SelwynMaj. Gen. William Selwyn was born in 1655 (son of William Selwyn and Margaret Nourse); died on 15 Apr 1702 in Jamaica; was buried in Matson, Gloucester.

    William married Albinia Betenson on 26 May 1681 in Westminster Abbey. Albinia (daughter of Richard Betenson and Albinia Wray) was born in 1657; died on 29 Dec 1737; was buried in Matson, Gloucester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Albinia Selwyn was born in 1682; died in 1702 in Chislehurst; was buried on 13 Apr 1702 in Chislehurst .
    2. William Selwyn was born in 1683; died about 1690.
    3. Margaret Selwyn was born in 1684; died on 27 Apr 1742.
    4. Elizabeth Frances Selwyn was born in 1685; was christened in 15 Oct.1685 in St. James, Westminster; died after 1722.
    5. Col. John Selwyn was born on 20 Aug 1688 in Scadbury Park, Kent; died on 5 Nov 1751 in Matson.
    6. Maj. Charles Selwyn was born in 1689; was christened on 23 Jan 1688 in St. James, Westminster; died on 9 Jun 1749 in St. Mary's Hampton, Kew.
    7. Capt. Henry Selwyn was born on 19 Aug 1690; was christened on 06 Sep 1690 in St. James church, Westminster; died on 3 Sep 1734 in Matson; was buried on 5 Sep 1734 in Matson.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Selwyn was born in 1624 (son of William Selwyn and Edith Bennet); died on 08 May 1679 in Matson.

    William married Margaret Nourse on 11 Mar 1640/41 in Matson. Margaret (daughter of Edward Nourse) was born in 1625; died on 18 Jan 1715-16 in Matson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Nourse was born in 1625 (daughter of Edward Nourse); died on 18 Jan 1715-16 in Matson.
    Children:
    1. William Selwyn was born in 1644; died on 7 Aug 1649 in Matson.
    2. Sarah Selwyn was born in 1645.
    3. Edward Selwyn was born in 1646; died on 03 Apr 1678.
    4. Theophilus Selwyn was born in 1652; died in 1655.
    5. Jasper Selwyn was born in 1654; died in 1655.
    6. 1. Maj. Gen. William Selwyn was born in 1655; died on 15 Apr 1702 in Jamaica; was buried in Matson, Gloucester.
    7. Sophia Selwyn
    8. Beata Selwyn died on 9 Nov 1722.
    9. Mary Selwyn
    10. Anne Selwyn
    11. Margaret Selwyn


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Selwyn was born in 1593 (son of Jasper Selwyn and Margaret Robins); died on 28 Oct 1643 in Matson, Gloucester; was buried on 02 Nov 1643 in Matson, Gloucester.

    William married Edith Bennet on 18 Sep 1621 in Stonehouse. Edith (daughter of Leonard Bennet) died in 1632 in Stonehouse ; was buried on 20 Jun 1632. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Edith Bennet (daughter of Leonard Bennet); died in 1632 in Stonehouse ; was buried on 20 Jun 1632.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Selwyn was born in 1624; died on 08 May 1679 in Matson.
    2. Sarah Selwyn was born in 1625.
    3. Edith Selwyn was born in 1627; was christened on 13 Sep 1627 in Stonehouse, Gloucester.
    4. Samuel Selwyn was born in 1629.
    5. Anne Selwyn was born in 1631; was christened on 12 May 1631 in Stonehouse, Gloucester.
    6. Ursula Selwyn was born in 1623; was christened on 25 Sep 1623.

  3. 6.  Edward Nourse
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Nourse was born in 1625; died on 18 Jan 1715-16 in Matson.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jasper Selwyn was born in 1560 (son of William Selwyn and Catherine Clutterbuck); died on 13 Jan 1634/35 in Matson.

    Jasper married Margaret Robins on 13 Jan 1590/91 in Kings Stanley. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Robins and Joan) died on 28 May 1636. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Robins (daughter of Thomas Robins and Joan); died on 28 May 1636.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Selwyn was born in 1593; died on 28 Oct 1643 in Matson, Gloucester; was buried on 02 Nov 1643 in Matson, Gloucester.
    2. Richard Selwyn was born about 1595.
    3. Catherine Selwyn was christened in 1598; died in 1598.
    4. Thomas Selwyn was christened in 1600.
    5. John Selwyn was christened in 1603; died in 1603.
    6. Joan Selwyn was christened in 1603.
    7. Margaret Selwyn was christened in 1604.
    8. Ann Selwyn was christened in 1605.
    9. Sarah Selwyn was christened in 1606.
    10. Jasper Selwyn was christened in 1608.
    11. Dorothy Selwyn was christened in 1615.
    12. John Selwyn was christened in 1617.

  3. 10.  Leonard Bennet
    Children:
    1. 5. Edith Bennet died in 1632 in Stonehouse ; was buried on 20 Jun 1632.


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