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77. Michael Seymour

78. MICHAEL5 SEYMOUR (Richard4, John3, John2, Richard1), born at Hartford, Conn., 23 July 1749, died there 25 June 1811 aged 62; married MERCY6 SEDGWICK, baptized at West Hartford, 10 June 1753, died 2 Oct. 1834, daughter of William5 (Jonathan4, Samuel3, William2, Robert1) and Elizabeth (Brace).

Will of Michael Seymour of Hartford, dated 14 Dec. 1810, proved 30 July 1811. “Whereas I have been entirely disabled from personal Labour for a number of Years and have been dependent on my Son Michael Seymour jun'r for the Management of my little Estate; and having given my Son William a Trade, and my Daughter Elizabeth Nevins a Setting out in Household Furniture,” I hereby bequeath my estate to my son Michael, he to provide for me and my wife Martha during our lives.

Children:
i. WILLIAM6, b. in 1773; d. June 1827; settled in Demerara, W.I., he m. a native of the place; had two sons.1)
ii. ELIZABETH, b. in 1776; d. at Amherst, Ohio, 1 Apr. 1858; m. 31 Aug. 1794, SAMUEL NEVINS, who d. at Litchfield, Ohio, 13 Nov. 1851, s. of John. They lived in Hartford and Litchfield, Conn., and Litchfield, Ohio.
160. iii. MICHAEL, b. 1 Apr. 1788.


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His wife was a Spanish lady; the two sons died, it is supposed, s. p., the last at Helena, Mont., about 1866.