Gideon
Seay
Born in Amelia County, British Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Jesse Seay
and Elizabeth Belton (Lyon) Seay
Brother of
Maiden Dee (Seay) Wood, Surgis Seay [half], James M Seay, Alexander Alescent Seay, Keziah (Seay) Pollard, Mary Anne (Seay) Wingo, Mary Seay [half], Oney (Seay) Wingo and Anne (Seay) Chapman
Husband of
Lydia (Foster) Seay
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 69
in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jan 2011
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Biography
Gideon Seay was a Virginia colonist.
Gideon Seay was born about 1740 in Amelia County, Virginia, the son of Jesse G. Seay and Betsey Belton Lyon Seay. [1]
Gideon married first an unknown person about 1761 in Amelia, Virginia. They had two children:
- Isaac Seay, b. 1762, Amelia County, Virginia d. July 04, 1830
- John James Seay, Sr., b. 1769, Amelia County, Virginia.
Gideon married second Lydia Foster about 1771 in Amelia, Virginia. Children of Lydia Foster and Gideon Seay are:
- Elizabeth Seay, b. January 23, 1772, Amelia County, Virginia, d. May 24, 1855, Spartanburg County, South Carolina
- Barnard Seay, b. February 01, 1776, Amelia County, Virginia d. Aft. 1860, Pontotoc County, Mississippi
- Rebecca Seay, b. January 20, 1778, Amelia County, Virginia
- Mary Anne Seay, b. April 22, 1780, Amelia County, Virginia
- Sarah Seay, b. February 26, 1782, Amelia County, Virginia, d. April 12, 1826
- Allen Seay, b. November 01, 1784, Amelia County, Virginia, d. 1852, Arkansas.
- Nancy Seay, b. March 15, 1788, Amelia County, Virginia
- Samuel Seay, b. January 31, 1790, Amelia County, Virginia
Gideon died in 1809 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Sources
See also:
- A Genealogical History of the Seay Family In America and Kindred Families As Chronicled by Mary Mills Emory
- Lorene Burton Ambrose, Jammie Seay, His Descendants and Other Allied lines, (1977).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gideon by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gideon by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Joe Seay
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #91683
- Julia (Bell) Lansberry :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H4a1a3, FTDNA kit #347533
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~1.56%
Dean Rathbone :
23andMe, GEDmatch DM9666119 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Larry Shelley :
23andMe, GEDmatch M580051 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M580051 [compare], Ancestry member young444
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M580051 [compare], FTDNA kit #B71702
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch M580051 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Phillip Crow :
23andMe, GEDmatch T296090 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T496491 [compare], Ancestry member A374512
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T496491 [compare], FTDNA kit #6946
-
~0.78%
Bert (Rowe) Wike :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Bertha_Jean_Rowe
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~0.78%
Laura (Torres) Anonymous :
23andMe, GEDmatch M719329 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A594473 [compare], Ancestry member whitecherokeeroses
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~0.78%
Constance (James) Wehner :
23andMe, GEDmatch M378953 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A691344 [compare], Ancestry member COJAMES99
-
~0.78%
Charles Jennings :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Greg Wendt :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Wendt_George
-
~0.78%
Debby (Charles) Freeman :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Barbara Sheldon :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A326074 [compare], Ancestry member bannh1102
-
~0.78%
Linda Baird :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Joye (McElrath) Hanna :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Glenda (Graham) Owen :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
M. Rubino :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Bob (H) Helmen :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T233877 [compare], FTDNA kit #861110
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~0.78%
Richard Coffey :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T719067 [compare], FTDNA kit #168121
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~0.78%
Gene Seay :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch M172639 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Kristin Wingo :
23andMe, GEDmatch M284660 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A150098 [compare], Ancestry member Zetal
-
~0.39%
~0.78%
Molly (Sokolow) Hayden :
23andMe, GEDmatch M343516 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member modemeter
-
~0.39%
Ted Smith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FY1866302 [compare], yourDNAportal TEDaf65d8b1, Ancestry member Atsjr2
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch FY1866302 [compare]
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[Living Daly]
Seay-103 and Seay-32 appear to represent the same person because: same person and wife
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Categories: Seay Name Study | Amelia County, Virginia | Spartanburg, South Carolina | Virginia Colonists