Amelia Howarth was born 5 April 1841 in Towrang, New South Wales, Australia to John Howarth (1810-1844) and Mary Ann McCann (c1815-1857) and died 25 October 1900 Temora, New South Wales, Australia of unspecified causes. She married James Daniel Selmes (1835-1914) 23 July 1857 in Tumut, New South Wales, Australia.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Henry George Selmes (1858-1930) | 7 August 1858 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia | 28 June 1930 Mundubbera, Queensland, Australia | Rachel Fox (1862-1893) Letitia Edwina Grout (1877-1957) |
| Eliza Jane Selmes (1861-1937) | |||
| James Daniel Selmes (1863-1897) | |||
| Emma Jane Selmes (1865-1891) | |||
| Maria Nellie Selmes (1868-1946) | |||
| Sarah Anne Selmes (1870-1944) | |||
| Frederick Selmes (1873-1884) | |||
| Elizabeth Selmes (1876-1946) | |||
| Edward Selmes (1878-1969) | |||
| William Albert Selmes (1881-1953) | |||
| Edith Phoebe Selmes (1883-1912) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Annie Howarth (c1834-) | 1834 United Kingdom | ||
| Sarah Mary Howarth (c1836-1895) | 1836 England | 12 February 1895 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia | Charles Sydney Fuller (-1909) |
| James Howarth (1839-1842) | 7 January 1839 Hexham, New South Wales, Australia | July 1842 Towrang, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Amelia Jane Howarth (1841-1900) | 5 April 1841 Towrang, New South Wales, Australia | 25 October 1900 Temora, New South Wales, Australia | James Daniel Selmes (1835-1914) |
| Mary Ann Howarth (1842-) | 6 August 1842 Towrang, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia | James Green (1832-1896) Richard Stewart | |
| Elizabeth Howarth (1844-) | 15 August 1844 Towrang, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia | John Dougill (-1874) William Richard Woodman Gibbs | |