Name: 704735 -- The descendants of Capt. John Seaman [c.1609-1695] of Hempstead, Long Island, NY

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Rachel[1] Seaman: Birth: 26 JUL 1696. Death: 25 JAN 1701/02

  2. Nathaniel Seaman: Birth: 18 JAN 1699/00. Death: 14 JUN 1774

  3. Hester[Esther] Seaman: Birth: 8 NOV 1701. Death: 6 JUL 1759

  4. Jacob Seaman: Birth: 10 OCT 1703. Death: 29 APR 1759 in Jericho, Town of Oyster Bay, Queens [now Nassau] Co., NY

  5. Abraham Seaman: Birth: 10 JAN 1705/06. Death: UNKNOWN

  6. Rachel[2] Seaman: Birth: 9 MAR 1707/08. Death: UNKNOWN

  7. Hezekiah Seaman: Birth: 4 MAY 1711. Death: BEF. 2 OCT 1786 in Philipsburg Manor, Westchester Co., NY

  8. Thomas Seaman: Birth: 2 JAN 1713/14. Death: 13 JAN 1804

  9. Samuel Seaman: Birth: 13 JUN 1715 in Hempstead, Long Island, NY. Death: BEF. 12 JUN 1781 in Westbury, Hempstead Twp., Queens Co.[now Nassau Co.], NY


Sources
1. Title:   Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy
Page:   3:444
Author:   Hinshaw, William Wade
Publication:   Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991
2. Title:   The Seaman Family in America...
Page:   42
Author:   Seaman, Mary Thomas
Publication:   New York: TA Wright, 1928
3. Title:   Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy
Page:   3:282, 359, 444, 473, 474
Author:   Hinshaw, William Wade
Publication:   Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991
4. Title:   Willis Family of Long Island
Page:   747
Author:   Hicks, Benjamin D.
Publication:   New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Oct. 1884 Vol. XV reprinted in Hoff, Henry B. Genealogies of Long Island Families [Baltimore :Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987]
5. Title:   Edward Doty of the Mayflower: Mayflower Families in Progress, Third Edition
Page:   148
Author:   Hill, Peter B., compiler
Publication:   Plymouth, Mass: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1996

Notes
a. Note:   There are many notices of this Nathaniel Seaman. He was an active member in the Society of Friends, and from 1692 his name is frequently mentioned in their records. Friends Meetings were frequently held at his house. In 1692/93 his father, before making his will, conveyed 316 acres at the harbor head to him and his brother Richard. In 1702 he was called "of Westbury"
  Mary Thomas Seaman has Nathaniel's death date as: October 09, 1759 whereas the Quaker records have it as 1757. Mary Thomas Seaman has Rachel Willis' death date as August 28, 1739 whereas Quaker records have it Aug. 31, 1759.
  Quaker records in Hinshaw note that the Quaker meeting was at his house in 1698; Nathaniel & Rachel signed Epistle abt. 1725; Rachel on committee 1700; Rachel had certificate of unity for N.E. 1736; and they lived in Hempstead, Long Island, NY.

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