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William W Seely 1853–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1853

Birth Location: Taylor, Benton, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 16 Jan 1941

Death Location: Clay, Missouri, United States

Father: James Seely

Mother: Sarah Hodgons

Spouse(s): Laura Kearney

Children(s): Mary Seely, William Seely, Pearl Seely, Emily Seely, Lila Seely, Nellie Seely

In 1853, William W Seely entered the world in Taylor, Benton, Iowa, United States, born to James Seely And Sarah J Hodgons. In 1900, William W Seely resided in Mirabile Township, Caldwell, Missouri. William W Seely married Laura Minnie Kearney, and had children including Emily Myrtle Seely, Lila Angeline Seely, Mary M Seely, Nellie Grace Seely, Pearl R Seely, William E Seely. William W Seely passed away in 1941 in Clay, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1853, William W Seely entered the world in Taylor, Benton, Iowa, United States, born to James Seely And Sarah J Hodgons.
  • In 1900, William W Seely resided in Mirabile Township, Caldwell, Missouri.
  • William W Seely married Laura Minnie Kearney, and had children including Emily Myrtle Seely, Lila Angeline Seely, Mary M Seely, Nellie Grace Seely, Pearl R Seely, William E Seely.
  • William W Seely passed away in 1941 in Clay, Missouri, United States.

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William Seely's Ancestors

Self
William Seely
1853–1941
Birth Place: Taylor, Benton, Iowa, United States
Parents
James Seely
1826–
Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (J) Hodgons
1830–
New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Seely's Descendants

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William (W) Seely (17 Nov 1853–16 Jan 1941) m. Laura (( Minnie )) Kearney (April 26, 1866–October 30, 1939)
  1. 1. Mary (M) Seely 1891–
  2. 2. William (E) Seely 1895–1939 m. Emma (Willis) Summers 1899–1980
    1. 1. Logan Seely 1924–1986
    2. 2. Elmer (George) Seely 1925–1936
    3. 3. Willis (Raymond) Seely 1932–1932
    4. 4. Francis (Ramon) Seely 1933–1933
  3. 3. Pearl (R) Seely 1890– m. Ray Cope 1882–
    1. 1. Dorothy (E) Cope 1906–
    2. 2. Charley Cope 1913–
    3. 3. Gardell Cope 1914–
    4. 4. Maxine Cope 1919–
  4. 4. Emily (Myrtle) Seely 1893–1895
  5. 5. Lila (Angeline) Seely 1902–1975 m. Harrison (Roads) Kipp 1893–1944
    1. 1. Helen (M) Kipp 1918–1991
    2. 2. Howard (Harry) Kipp 1920–2010
    3. 3. Doris (May) Kipp 1921–1998
  6. 6. Nellie (Grace) Seely 1887–1903 m. John (W) Bales 1882–1938
    1. 1. Laura (Agnes) Bales 1903–1945 m. Frank Sater 1889–1952 m. Harvey (Otto) West 1896–1974 m. William (Price) Stone 1883–1948
      1. 1. Harold (Gene) West 1922–1987 m. Margaret (Louise) Houston 1923–1970
        1. 1. Howard (Lee) West 1946–2017
      2. 2. Loretta (Grace) West 1924–1949 m. Delbert (Lewis) Lockwood 1919–1960 m. William (D) Cheney 1915–1991

William Seely's Timeline

3 Records

1853
17 Nov 1853
Birth of William W Seely in Taylor, Benton, Iowa, United States
Taylor, Benton, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
William W Seely resided here in Mirabile Township, Caldwell, Missouri
Mirabile Township, Caldwell, Missouri
1941
16 Jan 1941
Age 88
Death of William W Seely in Clay, Missouri, United States
Clay, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Taylor, Benton, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mirabile, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T623_844; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mirabile Township, Caldwell, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mirabile, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T623_844; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1941
    Event Place: Clay, Missouri, United States

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