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Samuel Olmstead Seymour 1846–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JUL 1846

Birth Location: Ridgefield, CT

Death Date: 17 FEB 1910

Death Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Father: Rufus Seymour

Mother: Harriet Olmstead

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Owen

Children(s): Edna Seymour, Gerard Seymour, Harry Seymour, John Seymour, Juanita Seymour, Melbert Seymour

In 1846, Samuel Olmstead Seymour entered the world in Ridgefield, CT, born to Rufus Nash Seymour And Harriet Olive Olmstead. In 1850, Samuel Olmstead Seymour resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. In 1860, Samuel Olmstead Seymour resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Samuel Olmstead Seymour married Elizabeth Ann Owen, and had children including Edna Olive Seymour, Gerard Owens Seymour, Harry Esmond Seymour, John Buster Seymour, Juanita Seymour, Melbert Carey Seymour. Samuel Olmstead Seymour passed away in 1910 in Santa Barbara, CA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Samuel Olmstead Seymour entered the world in Ridgefield, CT, born to Rufus Nash Seymour And Harriet Olive Olmstead.
  • In 1850, Samuel Olmstead Seymour resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1860, Samuel Olmstead Seymour resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Samuel Olmstead Seymour married Elizabeth Ann Owen, and had children including Edna Olive Seymour, Gerard Owens Seymour, Harry Esmond Seymour, John Buster Seymour, Juanita Seymour, Melbert Carey Seymour.
  • Samuel Olmstead Seymour passed away in 1910 in Santa Barbara, CA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Seymour's Ancestors

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Samuel Seymour
1846–1910
Birth Place: Ridgefield, CT
Parents
Rufus Nash Seymour
1808–1861
Ridgefield, CT
Harriet (Olive) Olmstead
1813–1896
Redding, CT
Grandparents
Thaddeus Seymour
1782–1834
Connecticut, United States
Abiah Nash
1782–1861
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT
Thomas Olmstead
1778–1865
Ridgefield Twp,Fairfield,Conneticut
Tabitha Morehouse
1788–1873
Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Seymour
1728–1812
Sarah Rockwell
1733–1814
Samuel Olmstead
1737–1823
Sarah Bartram
1743–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Seymour
1691–1768
Hannah Smith
1703–1768
Thomas Rockwell
1694–1728
Ruth Benedict
1711–1725
William Olmstead
1705–1746
Mary Brainard
1703–1742

Samuel Seymour's Descendants

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Samuel (Olmstead) Seymour (27 JUL 1846–17 FEB 1910) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Owen (5 AUG 1860–9 MAR 1919)
  1. 1. Edna (Olive) Seymour 1889–1979 m. Gustav (Henry Carl) Grunwald 1885–1956
    1. 1. Charles (Gerard) Grunwald 1912–1999 m. Elizabeth (Geneva) Clever 1916–1995
      1. 1. Gerard (Ralph) Grunwald 1935–1971
    2. 2. Ed (Gustav) Grunwald 1907– m. Letha (Anna) Eckels 1913–
  2. 2. Gerard (Owens) Seymour 1888–
  3. 3. Harry (Esmond) Seymour 1895–1945 m. Tessie Cassaroli 1906–
  4. 4. John (Buster) Seymour 1893–1970 m. Carlota Cagnacci 1896–1966
  5. 5. Juanita Seymour 1897–
  6. 6. Melbert (Carey) Seymour 1891–

Samuel Seymour's Timeline

8 Records

1846
27 JUL 1846
Birth of Samuel Olmstead Seymour in Ridgefield, CT
Ridgefield, CT
1850
1850
Age 4
Samuel Olmstead Seymour resided here in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1860
1860
Age 14
Samuel Olmstead Seymour resided here in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1870
1870
Age 24
Samuel Olmstead Seymour resided here in Connecticut, United States
Connecticut, United States
1880
1880
Age 34
Samuel Olmstead Seymour resided here in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1884
4 MAY 1884
Age 38
Samuel Olmstead Seymour was christened in First Congregational Church,Ridgefield,Fairfield,Conneticut
First Congregational Church,Ridgefield,Fairfield,Conneticut
1910
19 FEB 1910
Age 64
Burial of Samuel Olmstead Seymour in Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, CA
1910
17 FEB 1910
Age 64
Death of Samuel Olmstead Seymour in Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara, CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1846
    Event Place: Ridgefield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1884
    Event Place: First Congregational Church,Ridgefield,Fairfield,Conneticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1910
    Event Place: Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, CA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1910
    Event Place: Santa Barbara, CA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States

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