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Silas Seaman 1838 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1838

Birth Location: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA

Death Date: 5 Aug 1897

Death Location: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA

Father: Willet Seaman

Mother: Mary Abbott

Spouse(s): Jennie Hollett

Children(s): Ralph Seaman, Francis Seaman, Edgar Seaman, Helen Seaman, Margaret Seaman

In 1838, Silas Seaman entered the world in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA, born to Willet Seaman and Mary Bowman Abbott. Silas Seaman married Jennie Reid Hollett, and had children including Ralph Bowman Seaman, Francis Logan Seaman, Edgar Mills Seaman, Helen Kniffen Seaman, Margaret Elizabeth Seaman. Silas Seaman passed away in 1897 in Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Silas Seaman entered the world in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA, born to Willet Seaman and Mary Bowman Abbott.
  • Silas Seaman married Jennie Reid Hollett, and had children including Ralph Bowman Seaman, Francis Logan Seaman, Edgar Mills Seaman, Helen Kniffen Seaman, Margaret Elizabeth Seaman.
  • Silas Seaman passed away in 1897 in Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willet Seaman
1810 – 1840
Birth Location: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA
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Mary Abbott
1812 – 1883
Birth Location: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jennie Hollett
1850 – 1933
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

Ralph Seaman
1882 – 1957
Birth Location: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
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Francis Seaman
1885 – 1962
Birth Location: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
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Edgar Seaman
1888 – 1953
Birth Location: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
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Helen Seaman
1890 – 1980
Birth Location: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
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Margaret Seaman
1893 – 1980
Birth Location: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
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Silas Seaman's Ancestors

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Silas Seaman
1838 – 1897
Birth Place: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA
Parents
Willet Seaman
1810 – 1840
Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA
Mary (Bowman) Abbott
1812 – 1883
Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
Silas Seaman
1784 – 1849
Hannah Green
1783 – 1848
Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zophar Green
1740 – 1807
Phebe Haight
1747 – 1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Haight
1704 – 1797
Charity Haight
1713 – 1770

Silas Seaman's Descendants

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Silas Seaman (3 Jul 1838 – 5 Aug 1897) m. Jennie (Reid) Hollett (15 Aug 1850 – 1933)
  1. 1. Ralph (Bowman) Seaman (12 Feb 1882 – 29 Jul 1957) m. Mary (E) Mayer (11 Sep 1883 – 24 Sep 1964)
    1. 1. Ralph (Mayer) Seaman (7 May 1915 – 7 Nov 1975)
    2. 2. Margaret (F) Seaman (9 Aug 1920 – 19 Sep 2003)
  2. 2. Francis (Logan) Seaman (30 Aug 1885 – 20 Sep 1962) m. Minnie Bartholomew (1887 – 1932)
    1. 1. Helen (E) Seaman (9 Sep 1910 – 14 Nov 1991)
  3. 3. Edgar (Mills) Seaman (2 Apr 1888 – 1 Oct 1953) m. Rose Devine (6 Aug 1887 – 10 Jul 1961)
    1. 1. John (Edgar) Seaman (31 Aug 1915 – 24 Jun 1943)
  4. 4. Helen (Kniffen) Seaman (5 Mar 1890 – 21 Jul 1980) m. Ernest (Eugene) Porter (27 Sep 1890 – 26 Apr 1960)
    1. 1. Margaret Porter (25 Jul 1926 – Dec 1988)
    2. 2. John (Seaman) Porter (12 Dec 1928 – 16 Jun 1987) m. Dorothy (Jean) Martin (22 Jun 1932 – Feb 1998)
  5. 5. Margaret (Elizabeth) Seaman (6 Mar 1893 – Apr 1980) m. Edward (Elmore) Weurth (13 Mar 1893 – Oct 1986)
    1. 1. Robert (Seaman) Weurth (4 Nov 1919 – 3 Jan 1994)

Silas Seaman's Timeline

2 Records

1838
3 Jul 1838
Birth of Silas Seaman in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA
Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA
1897
5 Aug 1897
Age 59
Death of Silas Seaman in Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1838
    Event Place: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas, USA
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