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Seward, Mary | Marriage Date: 4-13-1822

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Biography

Cousin of WHS. His father, Israel Seward, was brother of SSS and died shortly after Israel Seward Jr. was born. He married Mary Seward (nee Johnson) in 1822. He lived in Florida NY with his wife and children. 

Children: Frances Eloise, Sarah Orinda Seward, Cornelia Seward, Theodore Frelinghaysen.

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Biography: 

Cousin of WHS. His father, Israel Seward, was brother of SSS and died shortly after Israel Seward Jr. was born. He married Mary Seward (nee Johnson) in 1822. He lived in Florida NY with his wife and children. 

Children: Frances Eloise, Sarah Orinda Seward, Cornelia Seward, Theodore Frelinghaysen.

Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Obadiah Seward of Long Island, New York, and his descendants
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Seward, Frederick Whittlesey
Year: 
1949
Start Page: 
139
Citation Notes: 
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89066315862;view=2up;seq=152
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Genealogy of the Swasey Family: Which Includes the Descendants of the Swezey Families of Southhold, Long Island, New York and the Descendants of the Swayze Families of Roxbury, Now Chester, New Jersey
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Benjamin Franklin Swasey
Year: 
1910
Start Page: 
65
End Page: 
65
Citation Notes: 
http://books.google.com/books?id=MxBWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA65&lpg=PA65&dq=israel+seward+jr&source=bl&ots=4dxbymk9jj&sig=SdqDGZIV5uoETK0TBJu3m3vXzos&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YCzrUvTrEaK6yQGDpYGYDQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=israel%20seward&f=false
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Unpublished Manuscript
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Theodore Freylinghuysen Seward
Year: 
1869
Citation Notes: 
In a letter to WHS dated January 28, 1869, Theodore F. Seward (son of ISJ) writes, "My father had a stroke of paralysis in July last, and in November another attack, which proved fatal."