Share Print Bookmark

James Henry Selby

Male 1921 - 2016  (94 years)


Personal Information    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name James Henry Selby 
    Birth 4 Apr 1921  Avonport, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Jan 2016  Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • SELBY, James Henry \'Jim\'
      Age 94, of Lower Vaughan, Hants Co., passed away on Friday, January 15, 2016, in Windsor Elms Village, Falmouth, where he has been a resident of the past six years. Born on April 4, 1921, in Avonport, Kings Co., he was the son of the late John Henry and Flora Ella (King) Selby. Jim retired in 1987 from the Nova Scotia Department of Highways, where he worked for many years. He was a veteran of The Second World War, serving overseas in the Canadian Army (Ground Infantry). Jim was the last member of his immediate family. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, the former Myril Nellie (Schofield); stepdaughter, Nancy Jensen; stepmother, Mildred DellaTorre; brothers and sisters, Harland and Lylia; also (six in a house fire) Rosalee, Lilly, Grace, Gertrude, Aliza and Amos; half-brother, Robert Selby.
    Burial Lower Vaughan Community Cemetery, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6753  Hantsport Families
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2019 

    Father John Henry Selby,   b. Abt 1879, Avonport, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1953, EKM Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Flora Ella King 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1904  Grand PrĂ©. Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F2102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Myrtle Nellie Schofield,   b. Abt 1928, Lockhartville, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Apr 1921 - Avonport, Kings, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Jan 2016 - Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Lower Vaughan Community Cemetery, Hants, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] The Chronicle Herald.

    2. [S2009] Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, (website), Registration Year: 1904 - Book: 1827 - Page: 89 - Number: 113.