W. Selby Jester Oct 13, 1886 - April 25, 1961 Magnolia Park Cemetery Warner Robins, Houston County, Georgia Mr. Selby Jester and his wife Minnie were both buried at Magnolia Park Cemetery. Minnie's gravemarker states she was born 12 April 1888 and died 30 March 1962. Selby's World War I draft registration card states the first initial of 'W' shown on the gravemarker above stands for William. He was born in Eupora, Mississippi, and his occupation in 1917 was farmer. Selby had a wife and three children at that time, and he was described as slender with brown eyes and dark hair. The 1900 US Federal Census suggests Selby's parents were Robert P. and Abigal M. Jester: District 102, Beat 4, Webster County, Mississippi Sheet 11A 23 June 1900 Dwelling 192 (line 15) Jester , Robert P. (head) - b. Oct 1846, Mississippi - m. 36 yrs - occ. Farmer Jester, Abigal M. (wife) - b. Mar 1848, Alabama - m. 36 yrs - 11 children - father b. Kentucky - mother b. South C...
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