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Elizabeth Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née Bayley 1774–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1774

Birth Location: New York City, New York

Death Date: 4 Jan 1821

Death Location: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Father: Richard Bayley

Mother: Catherine Charlton

Spouse(s): William Seton

Children(s): Anna Seton, William Seton, Richard Seton, Catherine Seton, Rebecca Seton

Elizabeth Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née Bayley was born in 1774 in New York City, New York, the child of Richard Bayley And Catherine Charlton. Elizabeth Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née Bayley married William Magee Seton, and had children including Anna Maria Seton, Catherine Josephine Seton, Rebecca Mary Seton, Richard Seton, William Seton. Elizabeth Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née Bayley passed away in 1821 in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née Bayley was born in 1774 in New York City, New York, the child of Richard Bayley And Catherine Charlton.
  • Elizabeth Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née Bayley married William Magee Seton, and had children including Anna Maria Seton, Catherine Josephine Seton, Rebecca Mary Seton, Richard Seton, William Seton.
  • Elizabeth Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née Bayley passed away in 1821 in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

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Elizabeth Bayley's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Bayley
1774–1821
Birth Place: New York City, New York
Parents
Richard Bayley
1745–1801
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Catherine Charlton
1746–1777
New York, USA
Grandparents
Richard Charlton
1705–1777
Co, Longford, Ireland
Marie Bayeux
1716–1768
New York, New York County, New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bayeux
1666–1742
Magdeleine Boudinot
1689–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias I
1642–1702
Suzanne Papin
1650–1706

Elizabeth Bayley's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née) Bayley (28 Aug 1774–4 Jan 1821) m. William (Magee) Seton (20 April 1768–27 December 1803)
  1. 1. Anna (Maria) Seton 1795–1812
  2. 2. William Seton 1796–1868
  3. 3. Richard Seton 1798–1823
  4. 4. Catherine (Josephine) Seton 1800–1891
  5. 5. Rebecca (Mary) Seton 1802–1816

Elizabeth Bayley's Timeline

2 Records

1774
28 Aug 1774
Birth of Elizabeth Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née Bayley in New York City, New York
New York City, New York
1821
4 Jan 1821
Age 47
Death of Elizabeth Ann Bayley, 1st American-born Saint, Founder of American Congregation of Sisters of Charity, née Bayley in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1774
    Event Place: New York City, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1821
    Event Place: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA

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