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James Strong Seely 1825–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1825

Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1876

Death Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Father: Jonas Seely

Mother: Temperance Brown

Spouse(s): Helen Sayre

Children(s): Walter Seely

The story of James Strong Seely began in 1825 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA. James Strong Seely married Helen Ann Sayre, and had children including Walter Sayer Seely. James Strong Seely passed away in 1876 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Strong Seely began in 1825 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.
  • James Strong Seely married Helen Ann Sayre, and had children including Walter Sayer Seely.
  • James Strong Seely passed away in 1876 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Seely
1797–1882
Birth Location: Orange, New York, USA
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Temperance Brown
1801–1876
Birth Location: Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Helen Sayre
1827–1914
Birth Location: Chester, Orange, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Walter Seely
1857–1917
Birth Location: Sommerville, St Lawrence, New York, USA
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James Seely's Ancestors

Self
James Seely
1825–1876
Birth Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Parents
Jonas Seely
1797–1882
Orange, New York, USA
Temperance (Ann) Brown
1801–1876
Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Jr) Brown
1749–1818
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Hannah Strong
1764–1810
Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Brown
–1797
Experience Parshall
1712–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Parshall
1680–1738
Joanna Swazey
1677–1725

James Seely's Descendants

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James (Strong) Seely (21 Oct 1825–6 Dec 1876) m. Helen (Ann) Sayre (3 Sep 1827–26 Apr 1914)
  1. 1. Walter (Sayer) Seely 1857–1917 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Knapp 1859–1903
    1. 1. Harry (Sayer) Seely 1890–1966 m. Marguerita (Olive) Darch 1890–1960
      1. 1. Jarvis (Sayer) Seely 1923–2001

James Seely's Timeline

2 Records

1825
21 Oct 1825
Birth of James Strong Seely in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
1876
6 Dec 1876
Age 51
Death of James Strong Seely in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1825
    Event Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
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