Hubert
Arthur
Selman
Born in High Green, Wortley, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of George Selman
and Emma Watson (Wordsworth) Selman
Brother of
Gladys Lemurray (Selman) Bamforth and Doris French (Selman) Power
Husband of
Dorothy Mary (Simpson) Selman
— married
30 Jul 1938 in Beighton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
[private son (1930s - 1990s)]
Died
at age 77
in Aughton, Yorkshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Dec 2017
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Biography
Hubert Arthur Selman was born in High Green on 27 November 1902 and baptised in Worsbrough, Yorkshire just over a month later on 28 December, the son of George and Emma Watson Selman, of High Green. His father was a blacksmith.[1]
Hubert appeared on the 1911 census in a five-room house on either Mortomley Lane (as written on the back of the schedule) or Chapeltown Road, Mortomley near Sheffield (as written by Hubert's father, George Selman). [2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Selman | Head | Married | M | 41 | Foreman Blacksmith | Hoyland Nr Barnsley |
| Emma Selman | Wife | Married | F | 41 | (Married 14y; 3 children born alive, 3 still living) | Hoyland Nr Barnsley |
| Doris Selman | Daughtr | F | 11 | School | Blacker Hill Nr Barnsley | |
| Hubert Selman | Son | M | 8 | High Green Nr Sheffield |
Hubert appeared in the 1921 census in Mortomley Lane, Chapeltown, Sheffield.[3]
| Name | Relation | Sex | Status | Age | Birth Place | Occupation | Employer |
| George Selman | Head | M | Married | 51y 6m | Yorkshire, Hoyland | Colliery Blacksmith Foreman | Newton Chambers & Co, Colliery Proprietors (Thorncliff Colly.) |
| Emma W Selman | Wife | F | Married | 51y 3m | Hoyland, Yorkshire | At Home | |
| Hubert A Selman | Son | M | Single | 18y 7m | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire | Colliery Engineer's Apprentice | Newton Chambers & Co Ltd, Colliery Proprietors (Thorncliffe Colly, Nr Sheffield) |
In 1939, Hubert was living in his newly-built house where he would live for the rest of his life - 'Fairbourne', Treeton Lane, Aughton, near Rotherham, Yorkshire - with his wife, Dorothy M Selman and their young son. He was working as an assistant colliery engineer and draughtsman.[4]
After 1947, Hubert worked as a draughtsman for the National Coal Board in Yorkshire.
Hubert died in Aughton on 28 April 1980.[5][6]
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
Sheffield Archives & Local Studies: PR-3-52, p.144
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 February 2024)
"Baptisms solemnized in the parish of Worsbrough in the County of York in the Year One thousand nine hundred and two. No.1150, 1902 28 December, born 27 November 1902, Hubert Arthur, George & Emma Watson Selman, High Green, Blacksmith, F.C. Stock" - ↑
1911 Census of England and Wales:
The National Archives of the UK: RG 14/27679, sched.43
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #31272136 (accessed 7 February 2024)
- ↑
1921 Census of England and Wales:
The National Archives of the UK: RG 15/22777, sched.77
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 February 2024)
- ↑
1939 Register:
The National Archives of the UK: RG 101/3801H, sched.242
- ↑
Death Registration:
FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 7 February 2024)
Selman, Hubert Arthur (Date of birth: 27 NO 1902).
GRO Reference: 1980 Apr-May-Jun in Rotherham Volume 3 Page 0910. - ↑
National Probate Calendar:
Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England: Hubert Arthur Selman, will proved 30 Jul 1980, Sheffield
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #24323354 (accessed 7 February 2024)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hubert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hubert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hubert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hubert:
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