Thomas was born on 28 Jan 1758 in Moorefield, Hardy County, Virginia (Now West Virginia) He was the son of Felix Seymour & Margaret Renick.
On 5 Oct 1782, Thomas Seymour married Catherine Margaret Hider in Hardy County, (W)Virginia. They are known to have 14 children: • Solomon Seymour (1779-1846) • Thomas Seymour (1783- ? ) • Felix Seymour (1784-1871) • Margaret Seymour (1785-1826) • Adam Seymour (1787-1871) • Mary Seymour (1790- ? ) • James Seymour (1791- ? ) • Christina Seymour (1794- ? ) • George Seymour (1796- ? ) • Elizabeth Seymour (1798- ? • Sarah Seymour (1799- ? ) • Isaac Seymour (1804-1872) • Catherine Seymour (1807-1883) • William R. Seymour (1812-1896)
Per the The Official roster of the soldiers of the American Revolution buried in the state of Ohio, Page 328, Thomas Seymour : -Enlisted as a soldier in the Revolutionary War in Hardy County, (W)Virginia -Served under Gen. McIntosh -Was in War in 1792 -Born: 25 Jan 175- -Parents: Felix Seymour -Married: Catherine Hinder 15 Oct 1782 -Children: Adam, died 16 Apr 1831 Madison Township -Buried: On son Adam's farm, Madison Township -Removed Cedar Hill, Adam Seymour's lot
About 1803 he moved from Virginia (WV) to Ohio with his brother Adam and they purchased 1000 acres of land 2 miles east of Newark, Ohio.
FAG# 53945941 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53945941
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