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William Seward 1782–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1782

Birth Location: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Mar 1791

Death Location: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Noadiah Seward

Mother: Sarah Swain

Spouse(s): Polly Elliot

Children(s): John Seaweard

William Seward was born in 1782 in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Noadiah Seward And Sarah Swain. William Seward married Polly Elliot, and had children including John A Seaweard. William Seward passed away in 1791 in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • William Seward was born in 1782 in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Noadiah Seward And Sarah Swain.
  • William Seward married Polly Elliot, and had children including John A Seaweard.
  • William Seward passed away in 1791 in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Seward's Ancestors

Self
William Seward
1782–1791
Birth Place: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Noadiah Seward
1741–1825
Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Swain
1736–1820
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer (Seward) MD
1703–1795
Durham
Dorothy Rose
1711–1746
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Thaddeus Swain
1700–
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Seward
1662–1728
Lydia Bushnell
1661–1753
Jonathan Rose
1679–1768
Abigail Hale
1690–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lt
1627–1689
Grace Norton
1632–1702

William Seward's Descendants

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William Seward (23 Feb 1782–Mar 1791) m. Polly Elliot (1786–1852)
  1. 1. John (A) Seaweard 1804–1879 m. Rebecca 1806–1897
    1. 1. Carloine Seaward 1843–1882 m. James (McKinney) Snow 1832–1874
      1. 1. Julia Snow 1875–
        1. 1. Ola (L) Marshall 1907–1992
    2. 2. Cassinda David 1837–1904
    3. 3. Rebecca Seaweard 1836–

William Seward's Timeline

2 Records

1782
23 Feb 1782
Birth of William Seward in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1791
Mar 1791
Age 9
Death of William Seward in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1782
    Event Place: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Granville, Massachusetts to the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1791
    Event Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

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