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 ====== 126. Lieut. Bradford Steele Seymour ======
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+. LIEUT. BRADFORD STEELE<sup>6</sup> SEYMOUR (//[[063.hezekiah|Hezekiah]]//<sup>5</sup>,
+//[[020.John|John]]//<sup>4</sup>, //[[008.John|John]]//<sup>3</sup>,
+//[[003.John|John]]//<sup>2</sup>, //[[001.Richard|Richard]]//<sup>1</sup>),
+born at New Hartford, Conn., 14 July 1781, died at
+Piermont, N.Y., 12 Aug. 1844; married first, MARY COOK; married second, Dec.
+, PHEBE FITCH, born 18 Aug. 1798, died 4 Nov. 1843, daughter of Ebenezer
+Root and Sarah (Dow).
-\\ [[125.leverett|(<-- 125. Leverett(6) Seymour)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[127.asaph|(127. Asaph(6) Seymour -->)]]
+He was a machinist, and lived in Trenton and Westmoreland, afterwards at Utica,
+N.Y. He was commissioned Lieutenant of Oneida County Militia, 1811. He founded
+the Hecla Iron Works in \Vestmoreland, afterwards carried on by his sons.
+^ Children by first wife: ^^^^^
+| 224. | i. | [[224.albert_phelps|ALBERT PHELPS]]<sup>7</sup>, b. at Trenton, N.Y., 3 May 1807. |||
+| | ii. | ALFRED KELLOGG, b. abt. 1809; killed by falling of hardware store of Phelps, Peck & Co. in New York City abt. 1834. |||
+| | iii. | HEZEKIAH COOK, b. at Westmoreland, N.Y., 24 June 1811; d. at Piermont, N.Y., 24 July 1853; m. 9 Feb. 1836, MARY SHERRILL, b. at Stockbridge, Mass., 31 July 1815, d. 29 July 1865, dau. of Augustus and Clarissa (Wheton). He was State Engineer of New York; president of a railroad in Canada; Superintendent of the Erie R.R. Children: |||
+| | | I. | Augustus Sherrill<sup>8</sup>, b. at Ithaca, N.Y., 30 Nov. 1836; d. 19 Feb. 1897; m. 22 Oct. 1863, Nancy Ophelia Roberts Barton, b. 16 July 1838. Children: ||
+| | | | (1) | Cornelia Talcott<sup>9</sup>, b. 17 Sept. 1865. |
+| | | | (2) | John Barton, b. 4 July 1873. |
+| | | | (3) | Amelia Thomas, b. 17 Mar. 1876, d. 10 Mar. 1877. |
+| | | II. | Louise, b. 22 Nov. 1838; m. 30 Dec. 1856, Elihu Reed Houghton, of Amherst, Mass. ||
+| | | III. | Sarah, b. 8 Sept. 1840; m. 7 Sept. 1859, Matthew Henry Houghton, of Monmouth Beach, N.J. ||
+| | | IV. | Clara, b. 20 Feb. 1843; d. 21 Oct. 1884; m. 15 Jan. 1869, Ammi Ruhama Dennison of Newbern. N.C. ||
+| | | V. | Amelia, b. 27 Jan. 1845; d. 30 July 1873; m. 10 Oct. 1865, James Rochford Thomas, of New York City. ||
+| | | VI. | Henry Cook, b. 28 Feb. 1847, d. 28 Mar. 1851. ||
+| | | VII. | Mary, b. 3 May 1850; d. 2 Apr. 1855. ||
+| | iv. | SARAH, m. MATTHEW SEYMOUR HOUGHTON. Their son, Dr. Hezekiah Seymour Houghton, b. at Piermont, N.Y., 7 Apr. 1861, d. at New York City, 11 Sept. 1914. |||
+| | v. | BRADFORD STEELE, b. --, d. at Manchester, N.Y., Oct. 1864, m. (1) in 1843, AMANDA SHELLEY, of Westmoreland, N.Y., who d. Nov. 1852; m. (2) in 1853, ROXANNA JOHNSON, who d. in Florida in 1879. Children by first wife: |||
+| | | I. | Bradford Shelley<sup>8</sup>, of Long Branch, N.Y. ||
+| | | II. | Mary, m. B. T. Wood, of Piermont, N.Y. ||
+| | | III. | Delbitt. ||
+^ Children by second wife: ^^^^^
+| | | IV. | Edward Johnson, of St. Augustine, Fla. ||
+| | | V. | Henry Cook. ||
+| | | VI. | Alice. ||
+| | | VII. | Amanda. ||
+**AUGUSTUS SHERRILL<sup>8</sup> SEYMOUR** (1836-1897) was graduated from Hamilton College,
+Clinton, N.Y., July 1857, and from Prof. Theodore Dwight's Law School, 1858. He
+settled in Newbern, N. C; where he practised his profession. He was a member of
+the N.C. House of Representatives, 1868, 1869, and 1870; elected to the
+Constitutional Convention in 1871; State Senator, 1872, 1873, and 1874. He was
+appointed Judge of the Criminal Court of the City of Newbern in 1868; resigned
+same year. He was elected Judge of the Superior Court in 1874.
+\\ [[125.leverett|(<-- 125. Leverett(6) Seymour)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[127.asaph|(127. Asaph(6) Seymour -->)]]