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Edward Seymour 1610 – 1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 SEP 1610

Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

Death Date: 4 DEC 1688

Death Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

Father: Edward Seymour

Mother: Dorothy Killigrew

Spouse(s): Anne Portman

Children(s): Jeremiah Seymour, John Seymour, Edward Seymour, Jane Seymour, Elizabeth Seymour, William Seymour, Hugh Seymour, Henry Seymour, Charles Seymour, Charles Seymour

The story of Edward Seymour began in 1610 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England. Edward Seymour married Anne Portman, and had children including Jeremiah Seymour, John Seymour, Edward Seymour, Jane Seymour, Elizabeth Seymour, William Seymour, Hugh Seymour, Henry Portman Seymour, Charles Seymour, Charles Seymour. Edward Seymour passed away in 1688 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Seymour began in 1610 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England.
  • Edward Seymour married Anne Portman, and had children including Jeremiah Seymour, John Seymour, Edward Seymour, Jane Seymour, Elizabeth Seymour, William Seymour, Hugh Seymour, Henry Portman Seymour, Charles Seymour, Charles Seymour.
  • Edward Seymour passed away in 1688 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Seymour
1580 – 1659
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
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Dorothy Killigrew
1580 – 1643
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Portman
1610 – 1695
Birth Location: Orchard Portman, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Jeremiah Seymour
1630 – 1683
Birth Location: Olney, Buckinghamshire, England
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John Seymour
1632 – 1709
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
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Edward Seymour
1633 – 1708
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
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Jane Seymour
1634 – 1690
Birth Location: Llandefeilog, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Seymour
1634 – 1730
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
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William Seymour
1634 –
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
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Hugh Seymour
1636 –
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Seymour
1637 – 1728
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, , England
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Charles Seymour
1642 – 1651
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
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Charles Seymour
1642 – 1728
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, England
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Edward Seymour's Ancestors

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Edward Seymour
1610 – 1688
Birth Place: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Parents
Edward Seymour
1580 – 1659
Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Dorothy Killigrew
1580 – 1643
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Edward Seymour
1563 – 1613
Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District Devon, England
Elizabeth Champernowne
1555 – 1613
Dartington, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Henry Killigrew
1535 – 1603
Penryn, Cornwall, England
Katherine Cooke
1542 – 1583
Gidea Hall, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Walsh
1528 – 1580
Arthur Champernowne
1524 – 1578
Katherine Norris
1528 – 1570
John Arwnack
1508 – 1567
Elizabeth Trewinnard
1515 – 1583
Anthony Cooke
1500 – 1576
Anne Fitzwilliam
1504 – 1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Justice Walshe
1517 – 1572
Jane Dingley
1519 –
Philip Champernowne
1482 – 1545
Catherine Carew
1485 – 1546
Henry Norris
1511 – 1536
Mary Fiennes
1514 – 1533
John Killigrew
1450 – 1536
Jane Petit
1453 – 1508
James Trewinnard
1492 – 1572
Phillippa Carminowe
1508 – 1563
John Cooke
1473 – 1516
Alice Saunders
1482 – 1517
William William
1455 – 1534
Anne Hawes
1460 – 1512

Edward Seymour's Descendants

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Edward Seymour (9 SEP 1610 – 4 DEC 1688) m. Anne Portman (21 MAY 1610 – 1695)
  1. 1. Jeremiah Seymour (1630 – 21 SEP 1683) m. Ann Kennedy (ABT 1632 – 8 OCT 1694)
    1. 1. Ann Seymour (1652 – 21 SEP 1693) m. Richard York ( – 6 MAR 1695)
      1. 1. Jeremiah York (9 SEP 1683 – 11 OCT 1784) m. Sarah (Ann) Wilson (10 MAR 1695 – 1752) m. Elisabeth Kirk (ABT 1706 – 1752)
        1. 1. Henry (B) York (6 AUG 1732 – FEB 1817) m. Eve (Dorothy) Weir (ABT 1736 – 1788) m. Elinor Rigby (1731 – 22 NOV 1790) m. Margaret Lenderman (30 JUL 1774 – 1834)
        2. 2. Hannah (Jane) York (1722 – 1787) m. Zachariah Routh (3 DEC 1717 – 1771)
        3. 3. Elijah York (1723 – 1779)
        4. 4. Jesse York (1724 – 1810)
        5. 5. Semore York (1727 – 8 FEB 1783) m. Sylvania (L) Aldridge (1731 – 1791)
        6. 6. Thomas York (1729 – 7 AUG 1790) m. Eleanor Aldridge (1726 – 22 NOV 1795)
        7. 7. Elizabeth York (1730 – 2 DEC 1790) m. William Diffee (17 MAY 1732 – 2 DEC 1790)
        8. 8. Thomas York (ABT 1734 – BET ABT 1755 AND 1815)
        9. 9. Joseph York (1734 – 8 OCT 1809) m. Martha Spinks (1734 – 1769) m. Cynthia (Leah) Bryson (1752 – 1779) m. Jemima Burrow (20 NOV 1763 – AFT 1830)
        10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) York (4 MAY 1735 – 1777) m. Thomas Allred (1730 – ABT 1810)
        11. 11. James York (1736 – 1779) m. Ann Wood (ABT 1739 – )
        12. 12. Aaron York (1738 – AFT 1790)
        13. 13. William York (1740 – 1822)
      2. 2. Mary York
      3. 3. Samuel York (1685 – 24 SEP 1707) m. Mehitable, (Elizabeth "Eliza") Wright (24 FEB 1686 – 1752)
      4. 4. Richard York (2 MAY 1686 – 17 JAN 1718) m. Patience Hatch (ABT 1690 – 1780)
      5. 5. "Anne" (Elizabeth) York (13 JAN 1688 – 1752) m. Solomon Allred (1680 – AFT 1754)
      6. 6. Elizabeth York (10 APR 1693 – 1779) m. John Glover (ABT 1687 – 1723) m. William Diffee (ABT 1710 – ABT 1790)
    2. 2. John Seymour (1656 – 13 NOV 1722) m. Johanna Kennedy (1659 – 1709)
    3. 3. Thomas Seymour (ABT 1660 – ) m. Jane Coward (ABT 1665 – )
    4. 4. John Seymour (1675 – 30 JUL 1709) m. Johanna Kennedy (1659 – 1709)
  2. 2. John Seymour (ABT 1632 – 30 JUL 1709) m. Ann Kenneday (ABT 1636 – 8 OCT 1694)
  3. 3. Edward Seymour (1633 – 17 FEB 1708) m. Margaret Wale (1640 – BEF 1674) m. Letitia Popham ( – 16 MAR 1714)
  4. 4. Jane Seymour (1634 – 1690) m. William (James) Edwards (5 AUG 1634 – 13 AUG 1696)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Seymour (1634 – 1730) m. Joseph Tredenham (ABT 1640 – 25 APR 1707)
  6. 6. William Seymour (ABT 1634 – )
  7. 7. Hugh Seymour (1636 – )
  8. 8. Henry (Portman) Seymour (1637 – 1728) m. Penelope Haselwood (ABT 1665 – 1708) m. Melior Fytche (1 APR 1681 – AFT 1714)
  9. 9. Charles Seymour (1642 – 23 JUN 1651)
  10. 10. Charles Seymour (1642 – 1728) m. Catherine Barham (1642 – )

Edward Seymour's Timeline

4 Records

1610
9 SEP 1610
Birth of Edward Seymour in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
1610
10 SEP 1610
Edward Seymour was christened in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
1688
4 DEC 1688
Age 78
Death of Edward Seymour in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
1688
7 DEC 1688
Age 78
Burial of Edward Seymour in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1610
    Event Place: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 10 SEP 1610
    Event Place: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1688
    Event Place: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 DEC 1688
    Event Place: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
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