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Deborah (Gregory) Seeley (1743 - 1811)

Deborah Seeley formerly Gregory aka Seelye
Born in Stratfield, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 68 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Biography

Deborah, d Sep 22 1811 in 69th yr, m Lieut Nathan Seeley (b Jun 23 1743, d Jun 24 1787) [1]

Deborah and Nathan had the following children baptized: [1]

  1. Nathan
  2. James
  3. Abner
  4. Abel
  5. Jesse
  6. Alston

Deborah and her husband Nathan Seelye are buried in Old Stratfield Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT [2]

Her will is dated 28 February 1809 and proved on 30 September 1814 in Fairfield. She mentions her nine children, Esther Meaker, Marian, wife of Andrew Leavenworth, Mary Jones, wife of William Jones, and Deborah Seeley, Admer Seeley, Abel Seeley, Jesse Seeley, and Alson Seeley.[3]

Her inventory was completed on 19 November 1811.[4]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestors and Descendants of Henry Gregory, Gregory, Grant, 1864-, 1938 pg 100 Sources shown on pg 101
  2. Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 08 August 2019), memorial page for Deborah Gregory Seelye (1743–22 Sep 1811) Find A Grave: Memorial #13964445, citing Old Stratfield Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834) Gravestone picture for Deborah and husband. Husband's gravestone clearly has last name spelled as Seelye
  3. “Probate Records, v. 28-29, 1798-1829”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-TG38  : 10 August 2022), FHL microfilm 007627297, image 317, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 29, 1803-1818, Pages 34-35.
  4. “Probate Records, v. 28-29, 1798-1829”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-TL22  : 16 August 2022), FHL microfilm 007627297, image 511, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 29, 1803-1818, Pages 404.
  • Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (For the Eunice Dennie Burr Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1930) Vol. 2, Page 417.
  • Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Fairfield Probate Records, Vol 28-29, 1798-1829, Image 317. Her will, dated 28 July 1809, mentions four daughters: Esther Meeker, Marianne Leavenworth wife of Andrew Leavenworth, Mary Jones wife of Williams Jones, Deborah Seeley. It also mentions sons: Isaacs(?), Abner, Abel, Jepes(?), Alson.




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