Name: eacrab -- Seward

Updated: 09-05-2019 23:09:98. Owner: Annie Crabtree


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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Bertha Grace SEWARD: Birth: 29 OCT 1874 in Clay Center, KS. Death: 13 AUG 1969

  2. Margaretta Evelyn SEWARD: Birth: 1 JUN 1876 in Union Co., IA. Death: BEF 6 JAN 1939

  3. Edith Myrtle SEWARD: Birth: 29 NOV 1877 in Union Co., IA. Death: 20 DEC 1967

  4. Ann Leuna (Una) SEWARD: Birth: 13 JUL 1881 in Union Co., IA. Death: 30 MAY 1900

  5. Phebey (Phoebe) Elizabeth SEWARD: Birth: 3 NOV 1887 in Union Co., IA.

  6. Ida Christmas SEWARD: Birth: 25 DEC 1889 in CO. Death: 29 JAN 1930 in Englewood, Arapahoe Co., CO

  7. Marion Watson (Dick) SEWARD: Birth: 30 MAR 1892 in CO. Death: 1 MAR 1978


Sources
1. Title:   History of Butler County
2. Title:   "Obadiah Seward of Long Island, New York and his Descendants"
Page:   p. 286
Author:   Frederick Whittlesey Seward, Jr.
Publication:   Press of the Independent Republican, Goshen NY, 1948
3. Title:   Lee Zion [lzion@plains.net]. "Re: Yuma Co., CO, Lookup" [Personalemail to Annie Crabtree]. 8 March 2000.
4. Title:   1870 U.S. Census, Iroquois Co., IL (Milford Township), p. 10, dwelling71, family 70, lines 16-23, (family of W. C. Seward), NationalArchives Microfilm Roll 231.
5. Title:   1900 U. S. Census, Yuma Co., CO (Precinct 1 Laird), ED 208, sheet 1B,dwelling 15, family 15, lines 52-56 (family of Samuel Seward),National Archives Microfilm, Roll 130.
6. Title:   1860 U.S. Census, Fountain Co., IN (Troy Township), p. 567, dwelling367, family 345, (family of W. C. Seward), National Archives MicrofilmRoll 258.
7. Title:   1920 U.S. Census, Yuma Co., CO (Laird Precinct 1), sheet 8A, ED 272,dwelling 158, family 159, lines 12-13 (family of Sam W. Seward),National Archives Microfilm Roll.
8. Title:   1880 U.S. Census, Union Co., IA (Lincoln Township), ED 221, sheet 1A,dwelling 7, family 7, lines 39-43 (family of S. W. Seward), NationalArchives Microfilm Roll 366.
9. Title:   Ancestral File
Page:   Submitted by Betty Ernest, 515 Lakeridge Dr., Nampa, ID 83686-8727.(found on Family Search web page 7 Mar 2000)
Publication:   Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Notes
a. Note:   Birth place found in 1860 IN Census and 1870 IL Census. The 1900 census shows Samuel's birthdate as Aug 1850.
  Ancestral File submitted by Betty Ernest of Nampa, ID, (found 7 March2000) shows Samuel's birthdate as 15 Aug 1851 and place of birth as E.Liberty, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
  Samuel's birthdate of 16 Aug 1851 and birthplace was obtained from LeeZion in a personal email to me dated 8 Mar 2000 in which he sentSamuel's summarized obit.
 
b. Note:   Yuma County, Colorado.
  "Thursday Jan 12, 1939 Wray Gazette (Summarized)
  Samuel Watson Seward was born in Adams County, Illinois, Aug 16 1851,and died in Yuma County, Colorado Jan 6 1939 at the age of 88 y 4 m 9 d.He was the son of Clark Watson and Phebe Jane Denny Seward of FountainCounty, Indiana. Services were Monday afternoon with interment in Grandview.
  He married Annie McGinnis of East Liberty, Fayette Co, PA on Jan 221874. They came to Colorado with their five small children in a prairieschooner in 1888 to homestead south of Wray. Annie and Sam established a homein what is known as Squaw Canyon.
  He is survived by his wife; Annie of Laird, three daughters, Mrs GipShafer, Mrs Fred Sample of Wray, Mrs AF Anderson of Greeley, one son, MW ofLaird, three sisters, Mrs Elizabeth Fowler of Bridiger, Montana, Mrs IdaStuckland of Leon, Kansas and Mrs Amy Bush of Leon, and two brothers, Freeman ofLeon and Peter Watson of Washington DC."
  (Note that in the first paragraph of Samuel's obit, it is stated thathe was 88 years, 4 months, and 9 days old when he died. If the datesof his birth and death are correct, he was 87 years, 4 months and 21days old when he died according to my date calculator that isinstalled with this genealogy program.)
 
Note:   The following obit was sent to me by Lee Zion, a look-up volunteer for
c. Note:   stepmother.
 
Note:   In the 1870 census, Samuel W. is 19 and living with his father and
d. Note:   in Yuma County, Colorado. Samuel is 49, born Aug 1850 in Illinois,and a farmer who owns his farm with a mortgage. Both of his parentswere born in Ohio. Samuel has been married 26 years to Annie, who is44, born Apr 1856 in Pennsylvania, and the mother of 7 children with 6still living. Both of Annie's parents were born in Pennsylvania.Samuel and Annie list the following children.
  Phebey, 12, born Nov 1887 in Iowa Idea, 10, born Dec 1889 in Colorado Marrion, 8, born Mar 1892 in Colorado
 
Note:   In the 1900 census, Samuel and Annie are living in Precinct 1 in Laird
e. Note:   stepmother.
 
Note:   In the 1860 census, Samuel W. is 8 and living with his father and
f. Note:   in Laird in Yuma County, Colorado. Sam is 63?, born in Indiana, and afarmer of a general farm who owns his farm free of mortgage. Both hisparents were born in Indiana. Annie is 63 and born in Pennsylvania aswere both her parents.
 
Note:   In the 1920 census, Sam W. and Annie Seward are living in Precinct 1
g. Note:   Township in Union County, Iowa. S. W. is 29, born in Illinois, and afarmer. Both of his parents were born in Ohio. Annie is 25, born inPennsylvania, and keeping house. Both of her parents were born inPennsylvania. S. W. and Annie list the following children.
  Bertha G., 5, born in Kansas Margret E., 3, born in Iowa Edith M., 2, born in Iowa
 
Note:   In the 1880 census, S. W. and Annie Seward are living in Lincoln

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