book:225.henry_roderick
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225. Henry Roderick Seymour
225. HENRY RODERICK7 SEYMOUR (Timothy6, Timothy5, Timothy4, John3, John2, Richard1), born at West Hartford, Conn., 3 Apr. 1784, died at Buffalo, N.Y., 11 Feb. 1851; married first, at West Hartford, Conn., 2 Jan. 1812, ELIZABETH SELDEN, born at West Hartford, 3 June 1785, died at Buffalo, N.Y., 6 Sept. 1817, daughter of Cephas and Martha (Brainard); married second, at Buffalo, 24 June 1822, LUCIA MARY GROSVENOR, born at Pomfret, Conn., 31 Aug. 1801, died at Buffalo, July 1882.
He was a banker, of Buffalo, N.Y.
| Children by first wife, one born at West Hartford, one at Buffalo: | |
|---|---|
| i. | ABBY GOODMAN8, b. 19 June 1815; m. 24 July 1839, HORATIO NELSON HOLT, b. at Cherry Valley, N.Y., 8 Jan. 1811, s. of Gen. Elijah and Mary (Adams) Holt. He was a merchant, of Brooklyn, N.Y., and was Alderman of Brooklyn and Supervisor of Kings County. |
| ii. | HENRY SELDEN, b. 27 Apr. 1817; unm., res. Buffalo, N.Y. |
| Children by second wife, born at Buffalo: | |
| iii. | LUCIA WILLIAMS, b. 2 May 1823; m. 3 Apr. 1845, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MCKNIGHT, b. at Pittsfield, Mass., 11 June 1821, s. of James and Sarah Gillett (Fanning). |
| iv. | JULIA ELIZA, b. 18 Apr. 1825; m. 2 Apr. 1846, CHARLES TOWNSEND8 COIT, b. at Buffalo, 14 Feb. 1819, s. of George' and Hannah (Townsend). Resided in Buffalo, where he was cashier of the First National Bank. |
| v. | LUCRETIA GROSVENOR, b. 18 Sept. 1827; d. 16 Apr. 1850. |
| vi. | HARRIET BROWN, b. 22 Feb. 1830; m. 18 Aug. 1851, JOSEPH COGSWELL BARNES, b. at Allentown, Pa., 23 Oct. 1824, s. of Brittania Dodridge and Sarah (Pardo). |
| vii. | MARY JANE, b. 30 Oct. 1832; d. 16 Dec. 1835. |
| viii. | ELIZABETH TEACKLE, b. 2 Aug. 1835. |
| ix. | JANE AGNES, b. 1 Dec. 1837; d. 5 Dec. 1839. |
| x. | ELISHA WILLIAMS, b. 1 Nov. 1840; unm. He served in the Civil War; was 2d Lieut., 5 Sept. 1862, Co. D, 116th N.Y. Vols.; in Louisiana, on the Bank's Expedition, Nov. 1862; Ordnance Officer on the staff of Maj. Gen. Augur; 1st Lieut., 1 Aug. 1863; Captain, 15 Aug. 1863; in battle of Sabine Cross Roads, 6 Apr. 1864, Pleasant Hill, 7 Apr. 1864, Cane River Crossing and Mansura; belonged to Dwight's Division, 19th Corps, Emory's, which was ordered to the Shenandoah Valley, Va., July 1864, at Winchester, 19 Sept. 1864, Fisher's Hill, 22 Sept. 1864, Cedar Creek, 19 Oct. 1864; mustered out, 30 June 1865, at Buffalo, N.Y. Brevet Major, 1 Nov. 1865, “for gallant and meritorious conduct,” by the Governor of New York. |
| xi. | MARY AGNES, b. 28 Aug. 1843; d. 18 Oct. 1846. |
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