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Family HistoryFamily History - Selleck Joseph Scofield


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Selleck Joseph Scofield and eight of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Selleck Joseph Scofield,1 born 16 June 1883 in New York, the son of Selleck S. Scofield and Susie Bennett;1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 7 August 1935 in St. Albans, Queens County, New York.6 Selleck married, 31 March 1907 in New York, New York, Lucy Susan Beaghan9 (born ca. 1885 in New York, the daughter of Bernard Beaghan and Susan Huck;3, 4, 7, 8 Lucy died 11 July 1962 in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York7). Selleck is buried in Saint Boniface Cemetery, Nassau County, New York.6

 2i. Susan M. Scofield, born ca. 1909 in New York.3, 4, 8
+3ii. Lucy Elizabeth Scofield, born 26 October 1909 in New York, New York; died 27 October 1992 in Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina. Married James Anthony Morgan.
 4iii. Irene Scofield, born ca. 1912 in New York.3, 4
 5iv. Genevieve Scofield, born ca. 1914 in New York.3, 4
 6v. Selleck Joseph Scofield, born ca. November 1916 in New York.3, 4, 8
 7vi. Grace Scofield, born ca. June 1919 in New York.3, 4, 8
 8vii. Richard Scofield, born ca. 1923 in New York.4, 8
 9viii. Florence Scofield, born ca. 1925 in New York.4, 8

  1. Draft Registration Card, World War I, Selleck Joseph Scofield, Serial Number 1007; age 36; born: 16 June 1882; occupation: chief clerk, American Railways; nearest relative: Lucy Susan Scofield; address: Bronx, NY.
  2. New York State Census, 1905, New York County, Borough of Manhattan, 16th Election District, Block E, Page 35, family of Bernard J. Kelly (57, plumber); wife Susie Kelly (47); step son Selleck Scofield (22, book keeper); step son Richard A. Scofield (20, real estate clerk).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Bronx County, New York City, Enumeration District 426, Sheet No. 8B, family of Selleck J. Scofield (37, New York, agent, express co.); wife Lucy Scofield (34, New York); daughter Susan Scofield (11, New York); daughter Elizabeth Scofield (10, New York); daughter Irene Scofield (8, New York); daughter Genevieve Scofield (6, New York); son Selleck Scofield (3 2/12, New York); daughter Grace Scofield (6/12, New York); mother Susan Kelly (63, New York, widow).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Bronx County, New York City, Enumeration District 3-167, Sheet No. 42A, family of Selleck Scofield (47, New York, agent, express trans., first married age 24); wife Lucy Scofield (44, New York); daughter Susan Scofield (21, New York, clerk, express trans.); daughter Lucy Scofield (20, New York, stenographer, transportation); daughter Helen Scofield (18, New York, stenographer, transportation); daughter Genevieve Scofield (17, New York); son Selleck J. Scofield (13, New York); daughter Grace Scofield (10, New York); son Richard Scofield (7, New York); daughter Florence Scofield (5, New York); mother Susan Kelly (74, New York, widow).
  5. The New York Herald, 17 January 1887, His Wives and Families. Selleck S. Article detailing Selleck S. Scofield and his multiple wives and children, including various marriage dates and ages, and other biographical details.
  6. Obituary, Long Island Daily Press. Available at www.fultonhistory.com. 9 August 1935, Joseph Selleck Scofield, died 7 August 1935 in St. Albans, Queens, New York. The article includes the names of his wife Lucy, two sons, Selleck and Richard, and sic daughters, Susan, Elizabeth, Irene, Florence, Genevieve, and Grace. Burial in St. Boniface Cemetery.
  7. New York, State Health Department, Genealogical Research Death Index, 1957-1963; Lucy S. Scofield, died: 11 July 1962 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York; age 77.
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Queens County, New York City, Enumeration District 41-1138, Sheet No. 5B, family of Lucy Scofield (54, New York, widow); daughter Susan M. Scofield (31, New York, clerical clerk, N.Y. Dental Supply); son Selleck Joseph Scofield (23, New York, clerick clerk, Dept. of Finance); daughter Grace Scofield (20, New York, steno, Standard Brands); son Richard Scofield (17, New York); daughter Florence Scofield (15, New York).
  9. New York Marriages 1686-1980, available at familysearch.org. Selleck Schofield, father: Selleck; mother: Susan Bernett; and Lucy Beaghan, father: Bernard; mother: Susan Huck; married on 31 March 1907 in Manhattan, New York, New York.
Second Generation
3. Lucy Elizabeth Scofield2 (Selleck1), born 26 October 1909 in New York, New York;1, 2 died 27 October 1992 in Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina.3 Lucy married James Anthony Morgan3 (born ____, parents not determined). Lucy is buried in Gethsemane Memorial Park, Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina.3

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Bronx County, New York City, Enumeration District 426, Sheet No. 8B, family of Selleck J. Scofield (37, New York, agent, express co.); wife Lucy Scofield (34, New York); daughter Susan Scofield (11, New York); daughter Elizabeth Scofield (10, New York); daughter Irene Scofield (8, New York); daughter Genevieve Scofield (6, New York); son Selleck Scofield (3 2/12, New York); daughter Grace Scofield (6/12, New York); mother Susan Kelly (63, New York, widow).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Bronx County, New York City, Enumeration District 3-167, Sheet No. 42A, family of Selleck Scofield (47, New York, agent, express trans., first married age 24); wife Lucy Scofield (44, New York); daughter Susan Scofield (21, New York, clerk, express trans.); daughter Lucy Scofield (20, New York, stenographer, transportation); daughter Helen Scofield (18, New York, stenographer, transportation); daughter Genevieve Scofield (17, New York); son Selleck J. Scofield (13, New York); daughter Grace Scofield (10, New York); son Richard Scofield (7, New York); daughter Florence Scofield (5, New York); mother Susan Kelly (74, New York, widow).
  3. North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, Lucy Elizabeth Morgan, died: 27 October 1992 in Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina; born: 26 October 1909 in New York, New York; buried: Gethsemane Memorial Park, Morehead City, North Carolina; occupation: secretary, railway express; father: Selleck Scofield; mother: Lucy Beaghan; spouse: James Anthony Morgan.