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Richard Seymour of Hartford and Norwalk, Conn., and Some of His Descendants

Seymour Morris · 1918 · original scan
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CONS, AND SOME OF TS DESCENDANTS Cyc by Semon Meme of Mo gewgy) 1 1. Rivtwséin SRAsen, the firet of the Seytnaliior atin ti Ubi ean try, wie bapuned at Sawhrulgeworth, on. Herta, bngluod, 2t Jan, O15, the sen al Robert and Elienbetly (Waller) and the eranckin (iE Jolin anit Dyxory (Porter)," md died at Norwalk, Ginn. betwen 20 July 16a, the elite af lis will, and 10 Oot. 1655, the date of the inventory of his estate. He nuurriod ot Sawbriljwirth, 18 Apr, 11) Mimcv Recor, bom about 1610, dayghier of Roger ands ~ Sarah of Sawbridgeworth, She married secondly, 25 Now. 105, wes hid seetind wife, John Steele of Farmington, Conn. who died there be ai Veh, 16h hs _ Hielnitid Seytndiir dame to Martford, Conn, in 1699, Where he appear as proprietor, aod he wasonlso one of the settler wha rocaived land "by the courteste of the town.” Hee hone lot was on the east Hide of the road ta the Cow Pustarie (North Main Striet), and was hounded on the north by the Cow Pasture rtaelf, He wns chown chimney viewer at Haortlord in LEGG. THe was ene of the ‘“pnoreol the perresnent for the planting of Norwalk; Coun. 1 Sumer 1640, remove! to that place soc altemenrds, and became ane of ite first eel tory, being chimin o toWithiinn or select in 1055. His will dated 20 July and proved 25 Geb, 1655, names wife Merey, eda son “Vhotnas, and “ether three sone," Jolin, tachwry, and Ttichsed. who were underage? Children: . Di. Tiostah” bape at Sawlndgeworth, on mbag rae paar al ing. Maw, bapt at Sadhridgeeorth, op Herta, Eng, 4 Jen, RASS; bor. theres Apr 1h, : : i) Maney, hag at Sawbodgemorth, ob, Hierie Fng, § July PES) no further rend of hor haw been foul, Riv, dows, bo probably at Hartiond, Conn: ew. Zacwantat, bak Hartlerd, (iwi. abi. 142. fw. Bicwann, b. ot Hortloed, Cons, 2 Thomas’ Sevmonn (Hichard'), of Norwalk, Conn), haptined at Sawlhridgeworth, co Herts, Rnglanidl, Lo duly 14682, din at Norwalk, (Sonn, between 22 Sept. 1712, whe date of his wil, aod 14 Oct. 1712. when the inventory of his estate was taken. Hd murtied first, at Norwalk, 5 Jan, 1654/4, Hax- sai Manvix, born in eo. Essex, Englaty), about Oct. Ths4, living in 180, daughter af Matthew! and Blieaheth: and mecatdhy ELiza were ——., . oS He was brought to New England by his parents about 1635-9, when he wae about sit year lll lived wiih then ae Hartford, Cenn, until about (657, and then renoved with them to Narwalk, As his mother neraried very soon after "Ch. wh-artinie mentite gi i! Seunr of Hartterd, {aun omnia foun nied iy oon Fi Bateacnt oh Kiger Havens Ocan., ti Reuven, vol, th. pe reayrs td, wed TE) pe ede 7. 194.973 at Descendants of Richard Seymour hiv father’s death ino 1655 and reneved with ber younger childern te Parnington, Conn, andi he was the only one of the childmn who wow Of tip wt that tiie, be sucteadod to hin fiiher's land’ in Norwalk, and lived there wotil bis death" Me wok froeman in L008, ome of the piteretews 1 1046, cod w deputy from Norwell to the Connectwat Canora Coart im 1000, In his wall, dated 22 Sépt. utid proved 7 Nov. 1712) he dewribea himself of “very Sick and Weak,” bequeaths to hisowite Elienbeth the ee and iinprevenent, during her widowhood, of his house. barn, one half of the orehard, and the weal end of his home lot, vagether with mundew land. and necisary household gids, ond give hlse ty her the estate tat ahe birogtyt witht her, hea new Bible, and “one nite of Curtains that She nvade Siyee ber Living with tne"! ‘o bin gon Joho le-giva tho ume and improvement of the other ball of the orelire dirring his wite's witowhoud. Upon thie death oy remarriage of bis wife hie house, barn, lem lot, anil acoheed wreto go Lo hit grandden ‘Thomas Seamer, “lo his dons Matthew and. Johny le deviees the ret of li lane, ‘wed they are ta pay 4 in provienn pay’ to @meh oot bi surviving daughters, except tir dauzhter Elisabeth Kamp, who le to ‘Pedoive Spa, The wil) wae witrieddid bey Sines Retis, Sr and Jotn Copp. The inventory of lua estate, davken 16 Oot. 1712 by Joho Haymotid ane Samuel Smith, showed property inppraed of £401, Sat Children (protitly elt by test wife), beri at Norwalley 1 Hasan 12 Dre, V4, ek ut Nurul, 12 Chek. 167s, bier: lent culin, Francie! Feast, of Se cmwrull bi anil Dauhury, Conm), bb, in Jen, P0604. d)nt Dindney.te Ove 1G97, sal Hichaed! (Frm ire!) tual Miry (Minin). hildret, 1 omg, b. 2 Aue, adap sty wb ah 3 Weep WR j 6000!) ea CPL) | ey he a i ow. MINTS fo. 01) ua ia M | quit: ick ol Mew Mei Mforul, County. t ENt, Mlmales Tarheel ad Norwnlle,.. 0. chen WHE ELE 1 Pa Pod athy hve or i ETL th. AIA, ban ert, “WAG i hi De ay Min Toast Picken, Ni, LGaR, il Tuber cote Margaret. 4 y,. LA So Amdt, Mave sit Algal, te att Fath Nat i nn ‘ i oe il, W Chew i baie WEBS ln wk Neral A ley ) Thea. : joa toainecc al Fasthunel Cesic i Dette fberig! nay VO di Mae TG, ot ie Willing! (Froth) and te becca (Tus [rit | (haldirets Tet ee me ee | (ip? Jobhon of Savbeoed, 8 Now 0) ak ie VTE mm j th Jit, TL see Mar fut C biepieriith, abi ch Ad [ibe ivedit ti. Aya Web erty, 18 Flitaleth Thnwheys tj, 0) Lydia Lyme! oho ikkyo hy Ale wile, Chie dbl Ey aeeund wae ane daughter by third wile. Ub rvialieal” by 14 Noes Ge sii }8-Fieli, epee id Jineph Setitlivtarn af hagworty, Leia, § e iv, Slane Their), bi, kee egies, WT, ea So yal Fl, go Udy 1 Borhel esi ee Mee, al Oi ieee Eh (Ber }opnciie® Tine) ace Title fda i, pel, fe ri. Suu! ah Kit Whanecieratid, nal, Fell pops, ini 3h iLqay hi SUE SG s&s Dessendavite of Richard. Seymair *. ‘Towas, Din Sept. TOMO; dl. Voting, ‘ek, Mime, Lh. aty lief Bilt bovi Marni, cht ‘wilt Rianeth, b De Wore, THC Senate Citi, LT dane 1G, ti tt teen hh, 10) Mar. EAWO, Pian 1 He bb tia Vn, a abt L737, «of Juba? {Nithalnal) atic Harciah (0 howe)) He pea in Feb. fran Martha Woel Chiliren’ b Wenéwees, iM Testy, be Acie 7S Ae Le tia ss eh ‘Dee 106, ina (a) Mary Layaith my, PV Ade, iT Anne Mirah) dd) Porte Jan, ies Wheat) hi Mua ware Mis f skeet Avr, y 1: i Thott Hit of Twabues. Cae y Aug. W710) oi, Ebanener Pirket ul ilaihury, i, ih. jitamen et ee ee | ix, Plnskeca tio Jan aT) oa ti Ape 1TOd opera Pawn) Ta Jaw, date of birth unliiown (preamble: ak EMT age evecomnad weit, 3S, Jon Sirmoun (ficherd'), of Muriford, Cow, beri peoliebly ut Hartford, died thera’ bet woul 10) Dh. (712 ati Ae (714) Ho marrind Mant Watsox, whoowns living TO Phe 1712, daughtor of John! til Muryarot (auth! af Marttapd He was title @ freemen in LOT, aod wae a dedive dined influential mun, in 1670-he and brawerwvifes tisetiodt tia venentnnt at the Secoid Churehiin Hartford, and oa dl Mie L078 thoy wero ndimitted to full common, Ty his will, dated 10 Det, 1712 and proved d Aue TTP hie bincqraeent in uo hie wife Mary oni Unind at bid imavatile wats fer Lier einem); tid thin rornaander, together With Win house, lini, orchard, threw nore of land, ote, be loves-te her for her voprovernment, “Vi hes sen Jobin lie ives: Lael ey acres, with dwelling Hause thereon, Nyiiig Hoth of Hobie) Welater'a laid, and) wee cother Inne “To de aon Thon he giver lanchon the vont mdéof the Parrminghon road, her douih of dhe land given to his son Joke, with dwelling house and harp, at nlio other lands ‘Tio his mon Richiwed he ierven the land where be (Rinhard) pow dwelleth, with bnaildines thereai, five dere, and £20 to be paid eel bey hile thepe aca, John, Thomas; and Aurhanah: To lies qoo Zachary hee Chee yutred, with tie fife testator ft torcttiane fees, larry ebe., nf tarp nt deveise eh Hib we, and tbe oot der Tveuty anil Aihara je lien pay 8 his Leshartiit’s two ilitehiters, 2%) dich. To dus iibliier More North lid lboiioattis EM, of which hie son Anehanah is. jo pay £2) and the rest te be gid out-of the peavuble estite ada five wirlle'a acon, To bis diiehitor Nuiurgaret Hoe hi boevcqiac | [i Ea. The iri ventory, dake ba diarries: Minadgeh ced Pt Able ‘Hirde, dhows properly woltind af S158) tae leD, a lores litle for ar hire. Children, bor at Hartford: Bui. = Joie) bs. 12 Jina ag aa Tugeean, | 1,02 tar 166s) ikl AL awy, bir Nise itn Ihe ty Naw, PD iy) ah Apt. Fah ltr ecu iV. FAG nanny, Luigit MS Da 0S dk shine. w, MERON, be TF Jon, 1h) hi) Me Bhopat. CEG) th 1} aT ea ay Lary Tiseeriay Hider, fe lie, ARB clot Odin Tea Pe a bis Biechai® (dich } sui Surah <(Wininwyrthy yp a ye) 22 han Visit fai Fee of rani, (ari ONL Die thet Betta Tok. LEZ, Mi Deaceniante ef Richard Sry sneuy (omer! | of cxavatlirany tH petty tht, uo thy (Ay tats Hi fi. ay Fothine Wieiwuth) om. ty i due Fed Surana ly 2 ctiyihed, lie ks Mor PPED/ ah, va. Mon, AeA! Saved "Bhar, oh, Vera hiy [ache AU, mk tie, Veet Mgrs Ulart, aay facia be UP Ben pene ay de at Came, Crit, betas Tae A AEG a ee fy ee oe, Moana! Were), bumpy Yh Nar less, (Miia ce Wille ation, kn PEA eb. of 2 obituey Hed ey!) dat Bisiedicy, Ee, UM ay dee obre aad abies ypeapeiraial propreetorie at Curie, wip toer: tee myer sbi: 2a eerie: wee ogi Tiesto sie col thie sieht) enduipuitioe ah Mia Cava, Se hop ATA, Elan widow Muay) tee Yew) Lie We alLG ie SSpseint arm Li bane: ba the Citar (hich Hitving Ceriiod a, flarthard, 1 da 1700, berg netted Ui epee) Thani Segue, Ey" Noceyeord il oicy chillin line Bok futile wi. Jonatmas, by LU tied LFA, oh aie aan: Shaasaii i Boys bOI, ly yong Wik; Ascnanan, bo 10 Jie) adh 4, Macwaian Seywoun Vbehad!) al Wethersiald, Conn, bony at “Hartford, Conn, about 1042, died at Werkuitielid in Aug 102 amed) ationt (yenrs, fle tiartiet at W attested, y Feb, 1057/8, Many Gnirt, who muvived bli aod nuwreled secondly ge Hollister, After ihe death of fy father ja thG5 davharial Sesmour evidently removed to Fata, Cou. with bie tiaother, and apperrs asa freriian tere die (htt, Letom bie settled) ab Wetherilield, where he diieied gb the wee at wlyut 4S, in bin, will, dated “I Apecan proved ib Nowe 1702, te eiyineruties Go teh wife one titel al tie lsu send daw an Wotlorstield; and ho i to have oie nicth in) Hi dwelling ‘hee at partoof ber third as long asshe rempins hie wickow, end an then to peboive dy peyivoniable rit Loe leer pagvrt ct thee hole. “To his four doughtete he gives, a) equal ghares, all Tike writivte Afr the deeeiee ufiiie Wile) iund Mey Ani te endive tiwel Uitecls of their eho a Lliy Hevemlly obnio. of mee, Heochodeee iy “loving bhithoon,” lohy Soymeur, Sry, of Hartland and Riehud Seoudiue of Paeningtten, ot be CW HCO rs at Jeb Sine, hi, and hore Bevngur of Hartford, “The dial dovidin ot ii eats wees dented Atay 1714 Letwoon tis withow, His diviplitu Mug, wife et Hite Lirimesy lis iaghter Elizabeth, wife-of Gideon fdlding, andl ik itiphitens Aliijmil and Luth side, On § Ape Lib Whe dnaghter Tuth, aged re Hod whose Jogial CHiureh. it of Wethevetuld as her gunreies, ~ Dhildron, born nt Wethersfield: i Many hh Sida, Ths os mae Werlerebebd, Sug 070 lee ‘etduee, th ak Wichivaticld 9 tite, si inane Webel fh Dibohel, isiabtina NAC ball bidet, oda, pTyhta: fe hee ey Ee re Wry he ee TB tebe 4 yb Feb Tito. te Ze ” aii i : panoeobeine ih Baten, bh. 28 dan. DO ZS ml Wetierethll, 2 Fel bey Ghebigeenm® Fy take, ba Weer ca iW), vF if i a a ob Samed? Moho ialabed!) id Maree) (andy). Aue Pieter) tn his Arahat Wah gerund Le Mok ow libitwe cui dd a Lovet, 2, Pee hide, Henwerert, Ui Se Conocctin Yunsteriy, volo a, pe. tid,
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