Joseph Selden (son of Samuel Selden and Rebecca Yoe) born in England, came to Elizabeth City County, Virginia, with his father; died in 1727; owned "Buckroe", in Hampton County, VA; built "Salvington" in Stafford County, VA; was Justice of Elizabeth City County, in 1723, and later commissioned Sheriff in 1725;
Married Mary Cary, born 1704; died 1775; daughter of Miles Cary and Mary Wilson
Son: Wilson Cary b 1723 died 179_; married Elizabeth Jennings of the West Indies
Son: Captain Samuel Cary, b 1725, who was a Captain in the Revolutionary Army; married 1) Mary Thomson Mason, daughter of George Mason and Ann Stevens Thomson; md 2) Sarah Ann Mason Mercer, b 25th June 1738; duaghter of Judge John Mercer of "Marlborough".
Son: Rev Miles Cary, b 1726; d 20th March 1785; md his cousin Rebecca Cary, daughter of Miles Cary (of "Pear Tree Hall") and Hannah Armistead; He was Rector of Henrico Parish from 1756-1776.
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However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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