John
Seely
Born in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of John S. Seely
and Abigail (Bishop) Seely
Brother of
Mercy (Seely) Weed, Susanna (Seely) Stevens, Gideon Seely Sr., Abigail (Seely) Finch, Abijah (Seely) Seeley, Jonas Seely, Stephen (Seely) Seeley, Rebecca (Seeley) Turner and Rebecca (Seely) Lockwood
Husband of
Ann Seeley
— married
24 Jan 1754 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 86
in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jan 2013
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Biography
John was born in 1727. He was the son of John Seely and Abigail Bishop.
In 1754 he married his first cousin, Ann Seely, daughter of Obadiah Seely. They had eleven children:[1]
- Mary (b-1755) married Stone
- John (b-1756)
- Stephen Bishop (b-1757) died young
- Jonas (b-1762)
- Joab (b-1763, d-1789)
- Catherine (b-1764) married Neels
- Stephen Bishop (b-1766)
- Sarah (b-1767) married Ball
- Abigail married Williams
- Obadiah (b-1776)
- Anna (b-1778) married Barker
He passed away in 1814.
- Birth: 1 Jun 1727, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut[2]
- Married Ann Seeley, 24 Jan 1754 @ Stamford, CT
Sources
- Additional reference material added by Eric Andersen-Vie Ancestors of Isaac Seeley Finch Report obtained from Find A Grave: Memorial #115144372
- Source: S849 Abbreviation: rootsweb -- Joe Daun Title: "Kendall-Miller family," supplied by Daun, 2006-03-02. Author: compiled by Joe Daun [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,] Date: 14 Jul 2010 Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y
- Source: S865 Abbreviation: Scofield Family Listing Title: Scofield Family Listing Author: Rootsweb, Connecticut, B. Scofield
- Source: S867 Abbreviation: Seely Genealogical Society Publications (1997) Title: Seely Genealogical Society Publications (1997) Author: Madeline and Katherine Milles
- White, Elizabeth S., Seeley-Seely Family (April 1942) [1]
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Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Seely-95 created through the import of block12132012.ged on Jan 17, 2013 by Rupert Young. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Rupert and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
James Rienhardt
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PA4882138 [compare], yourDNAportal JAM90950115, Ancestry member astrosci
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~0.78%
DM Finch :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dmfinch
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~0.78%
Lisa (Stafford) Brownsword :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #986403
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