I need to buy some transcribed records from the DFHS to try to get more information about the Seldons.
Name - "official" name and what they were known as -
Christopher Seldon
Date and place of birth -
abt 1725, Landkey, Devon
Names of parents –
Richard and Mary (nee Honnacott) Seldon
Date and place of baptism –
6 May 1725, Landkey, Devon (from Family Search)
Details of each of his or her marriages –
to Jone/Joan (unknown) probably in Landkey about 1750
Occupation(s) –
Ag Lab
Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).
He appears to have lived in Landkey all his life. All 6 of his known children were born/baptised in Landkey, Devon between 1756 & 1770
Date, place and cause of death –
1801, Landkey, Devon
Date and place of burial –
27 June 1801, Trinity Churchyard, Landkey, Devon
Details of will / administration of their estate -
unknown
Memorial inscription –
unknown
Son
Richard Seldon
ElizabethHerts kindly found some references at the National Archives online to this branch of the Seldon family, but I've been unable to confirm them yet. I'm still trying though! 