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Thomas Selman

Thomas Selman

Male Abt 1788 - 1855  (~ 67 years)

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  • Name Thomas Selman  [1, 2] 
    Alt. Birth Abt 1787  [3] 
    Born Abt 1788 
    Christened 31 Aug 1788  Leintwardine, Herefordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth Abt 1800  South Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation Between 1813 and 1814  Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Puddler 
    Occupation Abt 1816  West Bromwich, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Forgeman 
    Occupation Abt 1818  Great Bridge, Tipton, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Forgeman 
    Occupation Between 1818 and 1822  Bradley, Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11] 
    Forgeman 
    Occupation Between 1829 and 1831  Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 12] 
    Forgeman 
    Census 1851  Workhouse Fold, Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Name Thomas Salmon  [5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13] 
    Name Thomas Sellman  [12, 14] 
    Name Thomas Selmon  [4] 
    Occupation Abt 1851  Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Watchman 
    Buried 29 Jan 1855  St Luke, Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I1176  Main Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 

    Father Francis Selman,   b. Abt 1756,   d. 1819  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jane Davies,   b. Abt 1760,   d. 1831  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 6 May 1786  Burrington, Herefordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Thomason,   b. Abt 1790,   bur. 5 Apr 1831, St Leonard, Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married 21 Jul 1813  St Peter, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Children 
     1. James Selman,   b. Abt 1813  [natural]
    +2. William Selman,   b. Abt 1814, Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Mary Anne Selman,   b. Abt 1816,   d. 1819  (Age ~ 3 years)  [natural]
     4. Harriot Selman,   b. Abt 1818,   d. 1819  (Age ~ 1 years)  [natural]
     5. Thomas Selman,   b. Abt 1820,   d. 1821  (Age ~ 1 years)  [natural]
     6. Eliza Selman,   b. Abt 1822  [natural]
     7. Francis Selman,   b. Abt 1829  [natural]
     8. Sarah Selman,   b. Abt 1831  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F4180  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Diana,   b. Abt 1780, Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 25 Dec 1831  St Peter, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Children 
    +1. Joseph Selman,   b. Abt 1832, Bilston, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F4232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Puddler - Between 1813 and 1814 - Bilston, Staffordshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Forgeman - Between 1829 and 1831 - Bilston, Staffordshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Watchman - Abt 1851 - Bilston, Staffordshire Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of James, son of Thomas & Mary Selman, Bilston, Pudler, 20 Oct 1813, Bilston St Leonards, Register Number 10376 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of Sarah, daughter of Thomas & Mary Selman, Bilston, Forgeman, 3 Apr 1831, Bilston St Leonards, Register Number 51486 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), Burial entry: Staffordshire, Bilston, St Luke, Register entry number 152, Burial date 29 Jan 1855, Person age 69, Thomas SOLOMONS.

    4. [S218] Leintwardine, Herefordshire - Parish Register, baptism of Thomas, son of Frances and Jane Selmon forge, 31 Aug 1788 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S102] 1851 Census Returns of England and Wales, Home Office, (30 March 1851;), HO 107/2021, f.659, p.38.
      Schedule no.128, Workhouse Fold, Bilston
      Thos. Salmon, Head, Mar, 50, Watchman, South Wales
      Diana Salmon, Wife, 70, Stafford Bilston
      Willm Rogers, Lodger, Mar, 33, Puddler, Stafford Bilston
      Cathrinne Rogers, Lodger Wife, 23, Ireland Galway
      Emanuel Rogers, Lodger Son, 7Wks, Stafford Bilston
      Ann Kennedy, Visitor, U, 16, Servant, Ireland, Galway

    6. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of William, son of Thomas & Mary Salmon, of Bilston, Pudler, 1 Dec 1814, St Leonards, Bilston, Staffordshire (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of Mary Anne, daughter of Thomas & Mary Salmon, West Bromwich, Forgeman, 17 Nov 1816, Tipton St Martin, Register Number 1460 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of Mary Anne, daughter of Thomas & Mary Selman, Great Bridge Tipton, Forgeman, 10 May 1818, Bilston St Leonards, Register Number 20249 (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of Harriot, daughter of Thomas & Mary Selman, Bradley Bilston, Forgeman, 27 Dec 1818, Bilston St Leonards, Register Number 20612 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of Thomas, son of Thomas & Mary Salmon, Bradley Bilston, Forgeman, 27 Aug 1820, Bilston St Leonards, Register Number 21705 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of Eliza, daughter of Thomas & Mary Salmon, Bradley Bilston, Forgeman, 30 Jun 1822, Bilston St Leonards, Register Number 30381 (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of Francis, son of Thomas & Mary Sellman, Bilston, Forgeman, 2 Feb 1829, Bilston St Leonards, Register Number 50029 (Reliability: 3).

    13. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), baptism of Joseph, son of Thomas & Diana Salmon, Bilston, Labourer, 23 Sep 1832, Bilston St Leonards, Register Number 60068 (Reliability: 3).

    14. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), marriage of Thomas Sellman, bachelor, & Mary Thomason, spinster, banns, witnesses: Robert Shaw, Benjamin Barrett, 21 Jul 1813, Wolverhampton St Peters (Reliability: 3).

    15. [S217] Burrington, Herefordshire - Parish Register, (CB 1541-1812, M 1541-1836;), Mf 2053.
      Francis Salmon of the Parish of Leintwardine in the County of Hereford and Jane Davies of the Parish of Burrington in the same County were married in this church by licence this sixth day of May in the year 1786 by me Richd Pryce Curate Signed by Francis Selman, The MaXrk of Jane Davies. In the presence of William Willings, George Haynes.

    16. [S207] FreeREG, FreeREG, (www.freereg.org.uk;), marriage of Thomas Sellman, widower, & Diana Gaunt, spinster, banns, witnesses: R Brookes, John Biddulph, 25 Dec 1831, Wolverhampton St Peters (Reliability: 3).