Nancy Anne (Pitts) Selph (1873 - 1947)

Born 12 Oct 1873 in Chipley, Washington, Florida, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Love Selph — married 16 Jul 1891 in Telfair County, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Apr 1947 at age 73 in Dodge County, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Nancy was born in 1873, the 4th of 8 children to George Washington Pitts and Malinda Bowman. Her siblings were: Hardy Washington, Marjorie Ann, John Daniel, Margaret Alice, Jefferson Harrison, Elizabeth Jane, and Laurasene.

• Fact: Residence (1880) Precinct 6, Holmes, Florida
• Fact: Residence (1885) , Holmes, Florida

She married in 1891 to Love Selph, son of Ezekiel Edwin Selph and Margaret Jane Spires (grandson of John Ganzer Spires). She was about 17 years old. They had at least 11 children together:

1. Susie Selph
2. Lizzie Mae Selph
3. James Bennett Selph
4. Jeff W Selph
5. Harlow Washington Selph
6. Missie Lola Selph
7. Lula Selph
8. Lillian Louise Selph
9. Johnnie Selph
10. Harvey Selph
11. Mary Louise Selph

• Fact: Residence (1900) Militia District 349, Lees (excl. Eastman town), Dodge, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1910) Lee, Dodge, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1920) Milan, Dodge, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1930) Militia District 1254, Dodge, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1935) Rural, Dodge, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1940) Militia District 1821, Dodge, Georgia

Nancy passed away in 1947 at the age of 73.

• Fact: Burial (1947) Sweet Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Chauncey, Dodge, Georgia

Links

• FamilySearch PID: LYWH-K62
• Find A Grave: Memorial #110951349 Headstone Photo: Yes

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNZ3-Z1Y : 29 July 2017), Nancy Pitts in household of George Pitts, Precinct 6, Holmes, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district ED 65, sheet 469C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,128.
• "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW66-7B7 : 11 January 2020), Nancy Pitts in entry for Love Self, 1891.
• "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWC2-XL4 : 12 January 2020), Nancy Pitts in entry for Love Self, 1891.
• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVW-KDX : 7 February 2020), Love Self and Nancy Pitts, 16 Jul 1891; citing Marriage, Telfair, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 373,536.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3N6-WNG : accessed 24 May 2020), Annie Selph in household of Love Selph, Militia District 349, Lees (excl. Eastman town), Dodge, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 23A, family 447, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,192.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLKJ-ZYH : accessed 24 May 2020), Annie Self in household of Love Self, Lee, Dodge, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 53, sheet 25B, family 387, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 185; FHL microfilm 1,374,198.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJD7-VKK : accessed 24 May 2020), Annie M Selph in household of Love Selph, Milan, Dodge, Georgia, United States; citing ED 23, sheet 5A, line 25, family 49, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 247; FHL microfilm 1,820,247.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3M9X-T6Z : accessed 24 May 2020), Annie Selph in household of Love Selph, Militia District 1254, Dodge, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 2B, line 54, family 37, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 352; FHL microfilm 2,340,087.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7LV-PJW : 28 February 2020), Amie Selph in household of Lane Selph, Militia District 1821, Dodge, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 45-26, sheet 3B, line 74, family 45, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 666.
• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 24 May 2020), memorial page for Nancy Anne Pitts Selph (12 Oct 1873–27 Apr 1947), Find A Grave: Memorial #110951349, citing Sweet Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Chauncey, Dodge County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by PhillW (contributor 47675628).

See Also

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 24 May 2020, 15:46), entry for Nancy Anne M Pitts(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LYWH-K62); contributed by various users.
• "Public Member Trees kih1962/ageorgiaangel", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/70236500/person/242179635859/facts : accessed 24 May 2020), profile for Nancy Anne M Pitts.

Acknowledgement

Pitts-4270 was created by Karen Ivey Herndon on 24 May 2020. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Karen and others.