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 ====== 278. Elisha Seymour ======
-//This page is a placeholder added on 28 Sep 2014.  It will be filled in later when the relevant page(s) are scanned.  --jds//
+. ELISHA<sup>8</sup> SEYMOUR
+(//[[195.edmund|Edmund]]//<sup>7</sup>, //[[104.Elisha|Elisha]]//<sup>6</sup>,
+//[[057.Elisha|Elisha]]//<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 Skaneateles, N.Y., 27 Sept. 1823, died at St. Louis, Mo., 26 July 1902;
+married 2 Oct. 1844, POLLY ANN WHITMAN, born at Fairfield, Herkimer Co., N.Y.,
+Jan. 1824, daughter of Rev. John I. and Maria (Eaton).
+He was a hotel keeper.
+^ Children: ^^^^
+| i. | Ivers W.<sup>9</sup>, b. 31 Oct. 1846; d. 25 July 1847. |||
+| ii. | Lloyd D., b. 29 July 1848; d. 21 May 1849. |||
+| iii. | Otto Lynn, b. at Manheim, N.Y., 1 Aug. 1852; d. 26 Sept. 1888; m. 28 Apr. 1874, Sarah J. Fletcher.  Children: |||
+| | I. | Ralph Fletcher<sup>10</sup>, b. at Milan, 111., 18 Mar. 1876; m. at Chicago, 111., 1 Jan. 1902, Harriet Engle Brown, b. at Defiance, Ohio, 18 June 1873, dau. of Frank G. and Katherine (Oliver). Children: ||
+| | | (1) | Ralph Fletcher<sup>11</sup>, b. at Evanston, 111., 28 Mar. 1904. |
+| | | (2) | Serena, b. 24 Jan. 1906. |
+| | II. | Frederick Otto, b. at La Porte, Ind., 12 Sept. 1880; m. at La Porte, 31 July 1907, Elizabeth Arneda Doolittle, b. at Wanatah, Ind., 11 June 1880, dau. of Andrew Jackson and Eveline (Pike). Children: ||
+| | | (1) | Robert Turnbull<sup>n</sup>, b. 12 Aug. 1908. |
+| | | (2) | Elizabeth Evelyn, b. 27 Sept. 1910. |
+| | | (3) | Ruth, b. 11 Apr. 1915; d. ae. 15 mos. |
+| | III. | Laura, b. at La Porte, 3 Apr. 1882; m. at La Porte, 17 Oct. 1906, William Taylor, b. at Youngstown, Ohio, 12 Feb. 1880, s. of W. E. and Mary (Holly). Children: ||
+| | | (1) | Sarah Jane<sup>11</sup>, b. 23 Oct. 1907. |
+| | | (2) | Julia Louise, b. 12 Sept. 1911. |
+| iv. | Lilie M., b. 16 Sept. 1854; m. 19 Sept. 1876, Payton R. Keim of Marshalltown, Iowa. |||
+| v. | Annie, b. 4 Nov. 1863; res. Chicago, 111. |||
+**RALPH FLETCHER<sup>10</sup> SEYMOUR** (1876- ) was educated at La Porte High
+School; studied architecture and figure at Cincinnati Art Academy; in Europe and
+Italy, 1903, 1913 and 1927; newspaper artist, 1898--9; publisher, Chicago, since
+, designing type, borders, initials, etc., and issuing numerous fine
+editions of classics of English and foreign literature, privately printed.
+Instructor in composition and illustration, Art Institute of Chicago, 1907--17;
+etcher. Member and officer of Chicago Etchers Society, exhibiting his work at
+all general exhibitions. His etchings are in the permanent collections of the
+Sorbonne, Paris, Art Institute of Chicago, National Arts Club, Washington, and
+New York Public Library. He is secretary of the Chicago Indian Rights
+Association.  He was twice awarded the Hoosier Art Salon prize for etchings,
+also the Chicago Etchers Society prize for etching. He is author of //Across the
+Gulf.// Club: Cliff Dwellers.
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