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Emma Catherine Bell

Emma Catherine Bell



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma Catherine BellEmma Catherine Bell was born on 9 Feb 1872 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Feb 1943 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Emma married Isaac Selvey on 27 Jun 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Isaac (son of Joshua Selvey and Emily Selvey) was born on 22 Sep 1847 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Feb 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Living Selvey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Robert Isaac Selvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Aug 1984 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Sarah Louisa Selvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Feb 2009 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Samuel A Selvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Apr 1960 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. Daniel A Salvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Living Selvey  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living SelveyLiving Selvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1)

  2. 3.  Robert Isaac SelveyRobert Isaac Selvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 7 Jan 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Aug 1984 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Robert married Isabella Palmer on 24 Dec 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Isabella (daughter of Thomas Palmer and Mary Katherine Willard) was born on 16 Sep 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Oct 2006. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Sarah Louisa SelveySarah Louisa Selvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 13 Jan 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Feb 2009 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  Samuel A SelveySamuel A Selvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 21 May 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Apr 1960 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Carolyn Louise Benson. Carolyn (daughter of Samuel Brister Benson and Annie May Ward) was born on 13 Apr 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Sep 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Shyrlee Ann Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Oct 2006 in Aliquippa, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  Daniel A SalveyDaniel A Salvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born in 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 7.  Living SelveyLiving Selvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1)

    Family/Spouse: Living Wells. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Shyrlee Ann MooreShyrlee Ann Moore Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Emma1) was born on 14 May 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Oct 2006 in Aliquippa, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.



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