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William Seaman 1847–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1847

Birth Location: Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 12 September 1905

Death Location: Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John Seaman

Mother: Priscilla Cushing

Spouse(s): Dorcas Seaman

Children(s): Charles Seaman, Bedford Seaman, Adrian Seaman, William Seaman, Frederick Seaman, Nellie Bowser

In 1847, William Seaman entered the world in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Seaman And Priscilla Sarah Cushing. In 1851, William Seaman resided in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. William Seaman married Dorcas A Babcock Seaman, and had children including Adrian A Seaman, Bedford James Seaman, Charles Burton Seaman, Frederick Earl Seaman, Nellie Idella Seaman Bowser, William John Seaman. William Seaman passed away in 1905 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1847, William Seaman entered the world in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Seaman And Priscilla Sarah Cushing.
  • In 1851, William Seaman resided in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • William Seaman married Dorcas A Babcock Seaman, and had children including Adrian A Seaman, Bedford James Seaman, Charles Burton Seaman, Frederick Earl Seaman, Nellie Idella Seaman Bowser, William John Seaman.
  • William Seaman passed away in 1905 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Seaman
1808–1867
Birth Location: Wood Point, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
JS
Priscilla Cushing
1807–1905
Birth Location: Buctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
PC

Spouses(s)

Dorcas Seaman
1843–1923
Birth Location: Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
DS

Children(s)

Charles Seaman
1875–1930
Birth Location: Sackville, Westmoreland, New Brunswick, Canada
CS
Bedford Seaman
1878–1946
Birth Location: Rockport, New Brunswick
BS
Adrian Seaman
1872–1898
Birth Location: Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
AS
William Seaman
1881–1937
Birth Location: Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
WS
Frederick Seaman
1885–1961
Birth Location: Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
FS
Nellie Bowser
1880–1919
Birth Location: New Brunswick
NB

William Seaman's Ancestors

Self
William Seaman
1847–1905
Birth Place: Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
John Seaman
1808–1867
Wood Point, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Priscilla (Sarah) Cushing
1807–1905
Buctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Seaman's Descendants

1.
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William Seaman (28 August 1847–12 September 1905) m. Dorcas (A Babcock) Seaman (23 December 1843–10 December 1923)
  1. 1. Charles (Burton) Seaman 1875–1930 m. Cassie Beal 1879–1950
    1. 1. Beulah (Bead) Southworth 1916–2002 m. Barney (Augustus) Studstill 1913–1984
    2. 2. Geneva (Geraldine Seaman) White 1902–1983 m. Dorick (Theodore White) Sr 1893–1949
      1. 1. Edmund (Philip) White 1918–
      2. 2. Phyllis White 1921–
  2. 2. Bedford (James) Seaman 1878–1946
    1. 1. Lillion Seaman 1904–
    2. 2. Ethel (May) Seaman –1905
  3. 3. Adrian (A) Seaman 1872–1898
  4. 4. William (John) Seaman 1881–1937 m. May Seaman 1891– m. Lucy (M) Phelan 1890–
    1. 1. Jack Seaman 1917–
    2. 2. John William 1916–
  5. 5. Frederick (Earl) Seaman 1885–1961
  6. 6. Nellie (Idella Seaman) Bowser 1880–1919

William Seaman's Timeline

9 Records

1847
28 August 1847
Birth of William Seaman
None
1848
28 Jul 1848
Age 1
Birth of William Seaman in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
1851
1851
Age 4
William Seaman resided here in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 14
William Seaman resided here in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1870
1870
Age 23
William Seaman resided here in Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1881
1881
Age 34
William Seaman resided here in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 44
William Seaman resided here in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1901
1901
Age 54
William Seaman resided here in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada
1905
12 September 1905
Age 58
Death of William Seaman in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1848
    Event Place: Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1006
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13183; Page: 56; Family No: 267
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_658; Page: 39A
    [7] 1901 Census of Canada
    [8] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [9] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1847
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1006

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_658; Page: 39A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13183; Page: 56; Family No: 267

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1905
    Event Place: Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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