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Note for: William Seely, Chr. 23 FEB 1564 - Index

Christening:
     Date:   23 FEB 1564
     Place:   Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, ENG

Individual Note:   William Seely lived in Earith, Huntingdon county England. The village of Earith was served by the parish church in Bluntisham, an adjacent village. The family apparently resided in Huntingdon, the county set for a short while as this is where Robert's babtism and two of the Seely children's burials took place.

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Note for: Mary Seely, - Index

Burial:
     Date:   24 MAR 1604
     Place:   St John's, Huntingdon, ENG

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Note for: Selma Mildred Hannam, 20 MAR 1897 - 3 JUN 1911 Index

Burial:
     Date:   6 JUN 1911
     Place:   Woodlawn, Cemetary, Everett, MA

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Note for: Annie Sophia Keeler, - Index

Individual Note: MARRIAGE: We have a wedding ring set - Initials A. K. with the date 10-1-21 scribed.

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Note for: Grace Prett, - Index

Burial:
     Date:   15 NOV 1635
     Place:   Bluntisham, Huntingdon, ENG

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Note for: Edward Whealen, 1908 - 1944 Index

Individual Note: MILITARY: World War II US Army, Tank Crew (Driver?)

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Note for: Nathaniel Seely, Chr. 16 SEP 1627 - 19 DEC 1675 Index

Christening:
     Date:   16 SEP 1627
     Place:   St Stephen's, London, ENG

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Note for: Harriet Maude Campbell, 3 OCT 1896 - 11 NOV 1990 Index

Nickname: Maude

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Note for: Obadiah Seely, 1670 - 4 SEP 1745 Index

Individual Note: Obadiah SEELY (3rd) spent most of his life in Stamford, CT. He was one of hte original founders of Bedford, NY, but returned to Stamford, selling his Bedford property to Thomas Chambers by 1710.

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Note for: Christina Forbes, 18 SEP 1891 - OCT 1985 Index

Burial:
Place: Alton Bay, NH

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Note for: Seth Seely, 30 DEC 1737 - 6 MAY 1823 Index

Individual Note: Seth Seely arrived at Saint John in the Spring Fleet on the ship "Union" on 12 May 1783. He arrived with a wife, four children ten years of age or older and three children under the age of ten. (His Daughter Tamar later joined the family in Saint John and his son Seth arrived as an adult years later) He was grantd lot 389 in Parrtown (Saint John)later sold to John Ward 24 Nov 1794. Seth is buried in his homestead graveyard, Lot #15 a 200 acre land grant dated 14 July 1784, Long Reach, Kings County, New Brunswick.
He submitted a land petition, dated 22 Aug 1812 which states that he was originally granted 200 acres, and that he and his son Linus were applying for 300 acres each in the Parish of Norton on the north side of the Kennebecasis River. He received this grant, Lot 2, Redding Brook, on 19 October 1816.

Seth was a farmer in Stamford, Connecticutt with a house and eleven acres of land. On 2 May 1776 he was brought before the Committee of Public Safety in Stamford and charged with signing a Loyalist Statement which he had circulated and obtained eighteen signatures. He refused to sign a similar statement for the Committee. He was carried through the streets on a rail, then put in the stocks and smeared with eggs and robbed of any money, "for the entertainment of the company".
Seth joined the Brittish, under the command of General Howe in Long Island, NY on 3 September 1776. He worked for the Brittish as a wagoneer and woodcutter. He returned to Stamford in 1777 where he was imprisoned in the Fairfield jail for six months. After his imprisonment his properties were confiscated and he returned to Long Island this time with his family. He sailed for Saint John on Sunday 27 April 1873 as a Loyalist refugee.
Due his allegiance with the Brittish during the American Revolution Seth Seely was sentenced to one year imprisonment and to forfeit all of his properties, real and personal to the government of the state of Connecticutt, United States of America. Dated Fourth Tuesday of November AD 1777.