Seth J. Ferdon (1836 - 1910)

Born 4 Oct 1836 in Sullivan Co., NY

Ancestors

Husband of Leah Gwynelda Lloyd — married 12 Apr 1857 in Wisconsin, United States

Descendants

Died 19 Feb 1910 at age 73 in Wausaukee Twp., Marinette Co., WI

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Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Seth J. /Ferdon/ ^[1]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 04 OCT 1836

Place: Sullivan Co., NY

Note: or 1835^[2]

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 13 MAY 2009

Prior to import, this record was last changed 13 MAY 2009 .

Event

Event:

Type: Milit-Beg

Date: 24 NOV 1863

Note: Enlisted as a Corporal in Company I, 37th Infantry Reg't. WI .

Event:

Type: Milit-Beg

Date: 27 JUL 1865

Note: Mustered out.

Census

Census:

Date: 1870

Place: Brillion Twp., Calumet Co., WI

Note: In 1870, Seth Fredon, a 34yo carpenter b. ENGLAND, lived with his wife Mary, 30yo b. ENGLAND, and 6 children b. WI: Margret, 13yo; Eliza, 11yo; Elias, 10yo; Catharine, 8yo; Esther, 6yo; and Georgina, 1yo. [I believe Esther is the same person as Affa and that Mary is Leah.]^[3]

Census:

Date: 1880

Place: Neenah, Winnebago Co., WI

Note: In 1880, Seth Ferdon, a 44yo carpenter b. NY, lived with his wife Leah, 43yo b. WALES, and 7 children b. WI: Margrate, 22yo; Caldwell., 20yo; Dallas, 16yo; Affa, 14yo; Georgiana, 10yo; Seth, 8yo; and Bertha, 4yo. Seth's parents were born in NY.^[4]

Census:

Date: 1900

Place: Wausaukee, Marinette Co., WI

Note: In 1900, Seth Ferdon, 63yo b. NY Oct 1836, worked as a lath mill filer. He lived in a home he owned with his wife Leah, 62yo b. WALES June 1837, and daughter Emily B., 19yo b. WI Sept 1880. Seth and Leah have been married for 44 years, and Leah has had 12 children, 7 of whom are living. Leah came to the US in 1856.^[5]

Sources

• WikiTree profile Ferdon-14 created through the import of Marks.ged on Dec 14, 2012 by Vic Watt. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Vic and others.

• Source: S22 Title: 1850 US Census NY, Sullivan Co., Record Type: Census Abbreviation: 1850 US Census NY, Sullivan Co.
• Source: S47 Title: 1870 US Census WI, Calumet Co., Record Type: Census Abbreviation: 1870 US Census WI, Calumet Co.
• Source: S48 Title: 1900 US Census WI, Marinette Co., Record Type: Census Abbreviation: 1900 US Census WI, Marinette Co.
• Source: S8 Title: 1880 US Census WI, Manitowoc Co., Record Type: Census Abbreviation: 1880 US Census WI, Manitowoc Co.

1. ↑ Source: #S22 Page: Page 326, Stamped page 163b
2. ↑ Source: #S22 Page: Page 326, Stamped page 163b
3. ↑ Source: #S47 Page: Page 6
4. ↑ Source: #S8 Page: ED 204, Sheet 6B
5. ↑ Source: #S48 Page: ED 125, Sheet 4B