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Benjamin Seeley 1650–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 16 September 1695

Death Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Seeley

Mother: Mary Turney

Spouse(s): Deborah Sturges, Sarah Olmstead

Children(s): John Seeley

In 1650, Benjamin Seeley entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathaniel Seeley And Mary Turney. Benjamin Seeley married Deborah Sturges, Sarah Olmstead, and had children including John Seeley. Benjamin Seeley passed away in 1695 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1650, Benjamin Seeley entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathaniel Seeley And Mary Turney.
  • Benjamin Seeley married Deborah Sturges, Sarah Olmstead, and had children including John Seeley.
  • Benjamin Seeley passed away in 1695 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Seeley's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Seeley
1650–1695
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Seeley
1627–1675
Greater London, England
Mary Turney
1631–1675
Soulbury, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Capt (Capt. Robert Seeley Founder of New Haven, Saybrook and Wethersfield,) Connecti
1601–1667
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Lady (Mary Heath) Mason
1601–1647
St Margaret, Westminister, England, United Kingdom
Benjamin Turney
1601–1648
Surcott, Linslade, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Odell
1605–1648
Salford, Bed., Eng., Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lady PRETT
1566–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Seeley's Descendants

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Benjamin Seeley (1650–16 September 1695) m. Deborah Sturges (1662–1719) m. Sarah Olmstead (1655–28 October 1694)
  1. 1. John Seeley 1684–1740 m. Martha Benjamin 1681–1751
    1. 1. Seeley 1720–1777 m. Susannah Merryfield 1728–1812
      1. 1. Thomas (Merifield) Seeley 1752–1799 m. Mehitable Forbes 1757–1841
        1. 1. Josiah Seeley 1781–1872 m. Abigail Goodwin 1781–1816
      2. 2. Sarah Seeley 1756–1783 m. Palatiah (Goodwin) 🟩 1756–1784
        1. 1. Abigail Goodwin 1781–1816 m. Josiah Seeley 1781–1872
        2. 2. Thomas Goodwin 1776–1860
        3. 3. Jedediah Goodwin 1778–1867
        4. 4. Benjamin Goodwin 1774–1877 m. Phebe Adams 1757–1828
      3. 3. George Seeley 1746–1747
      4. 4. Henry Seeley 1778–1856
      5. 5. Remembrance Seeley 1748–
      6. 6. Benjamin Seeley 1743–
    2. 2. Ebenezer Seeley 1729–1805
    3. 3. John Seeley 1708–
    4. 4. David Seeley 1731–
    5. 5. Nathaniel Seeley 1721–1757
    6. 6. Ephraim Seeley 1716–1777
    7. 7. Mary Seeley 1710–
    8. 8. Ruth Seeley 1719–
    9. 9. Sarah Seeley 1734–
    10. 10. Joseph Seeley 1714–
    11. 11. Nehemiah Seeley 1726–
    12. 12. Justus Seeley 1724–1795

Benjamin Seeley's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Benjamin Seeley in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1695
16 September 1695
Age 45
Death of Benjamin Seeley in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1695
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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