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- | ====== Title Page ====== | ||
- | | A HISTORY OF\\ THE SEYMOUR FAMILY | + | ==== Title Page ==== |
- | | Descendants of\\ RICHARD SEYMOUR\\ //OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT// | + | |
- | | With extensive amplification of the lines deriving\\ from his son John Seymour of Hartford | + | |
- | | Compiled and arranged for publication under the direction of\\ GEORGE DUDLEY SEYMOUR\\ By\\ DONALD LINES JACOBUS | + | |
- | | Based primarily on the manuscript collections of\\ Mary Kingsbury Talcott and of Seymour Morris\\ Which the Author has augmented with an Introduction, | + | |
- | | NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT\\ 1939 | | + | |
- | | TO THE HONORED MEMORY\\ OF MY FATHER\\ HENRY ALBERT SEYMOUR | + | |
- | | "Oh, call back yesterday, bid time return!" | + | |
- | | "We are in no danger of falling into too great a reverence for the things of antiquity." | + | |
- | ==== ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ==== | + | ^ A HISTORY OF\\ THE SEYMOUR FAMILY |
+ | ^ Descendants of\\ RICHARD SEYMOUR\\ //OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT// | ||
+ | ^ Compiled and arranged for publication under the direction of\\ GEORGE DUDLEY SEYMOUR\\ By\\ DONALD LINES JACOBUS | ||
+ | ^ Based primarily on the manuscript collections of\\ Mary Kingsbury Talcott and of Seymour Morris\\ Which the Author has augmented with an Introduction, | ||
+ | ^ NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT\\ 1939 ^ | ||
+ | ---- | ||
- | The author desires | + | ^ TO THE HONORED MEMORY\\ OF MY FATHER\\ HENRY ALBERT SEYMOUR |
- | to thank all those who have shown a helpful interest in the | + | ^ "Oh, call back yesterday, bid time return!" |
- | preparation of this History of the Seymour Family. Special | + | |
- | acknowledgment is made for large collections | + | |
- | of data to the following: | + | |
- | To the late Seymour Morris, Esq., of Chicago, Illinois, for data | + | ---- |
- | gathered with the assistance of Mrs. Lucy Hall Greenlaw, some part of | + | |
- | which was published in 1918 and 1919 in the //New England | + | |
- | Historical and Genealogical Register//, | + | |
- | to the New England Historic Genealogical Society, to which Mrs. | + | |
- | Seymour Morris presented this collection, for permission to utilize | + | |
- | both the published and unpublished sections; | + | |
- | To the late Miss | + | | "We are in no danger |
- | Mary Kingsbury Talcott, | + | |
- | for many years, and to her cousin and legatee, Miss Katherine Seymour | + | |
- | Day, of Hartford, for permission to use Miss Talcott' | + | |
- | And to Miss Anna Easton Crawford, of Lowville, New York, for the use | + | ---- |
- | of her extensive collection of Seymour data. | + | |
- | The author, | + | === ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS === |
- | furthermore, | + | |
- | courtesies extended by Mr. Albert C. Bates, Secretary and Librarian | + | |
- | of the Connecticut Historical Society, and his assistant, Miss Mary | + | The author |
- | Helen Kidder; by the late Hon. George S. Godard; State Librarian of | + | preparation of this History of the Seymour Family. Special acknowledgment is |
- | Connecticut, | + | made for large collections of data to the following: |
- | H. Clark, Judge of Probate of the Hartford District; and by Colonel | + | |
- | Clarence W. Seymour of Hartford, Conn. Also by Miss Lucie L. Oliver | + | To the late Seymour Morris, Esq., of Chicago, Illinois, for data gathered with |
- | of the Yale Gallery of Fine Arts and Miss Anne S. Pratt, | + | the assistance of Mrs. Lucy Hall Greenlaw, some part of which was published in |
- | Assistant in the Sterling Memorial Library of Yale University. | + | 1918 and 1919 in the //New England Historical and Genealogical Register//, - and |
+ | to the New England Historic Genealogical Society, to which Mrs. Seymour Morris | ||
+ | presented this collection, for permission to utilize both the published and | ||
+ | unpublished sections; | ||
+ | |||
+ | To the late Miss Mary Kingsbury Talcott, of Hartford, Connecticut, | ||
+ | data for many years, and to her cousin and legatee, Miss Katherine Seymour Day, | ||
+ | of Hartford, for permission to use Miss Talcott' | ||
+ | |||
+ | And to Miss Anna Easton Crawford, of Lowville, New York, for the use of her | ||
+ | extensive collection of Seymour data. | ||
+ | |||
+ | The author, | ||
+ | courtesies extended by Mr. Albert C. Bates, Secretary and Librarian of the | ||
+ | Connecticut Historical Society, and his assistant, Miss Mary Helen Kidder; by | ||
+ | the late Hon. George S. Godard; State Librarian of Connecticut, | ||
+ | successor, Hon. James Brewster; by Hon. Walter H. Clark, Judge of Probate of the | ||
+ | Hartford District; and by Colonel Clarence W. Seymour of Hartford, Conn. Also by | ||
+ | Miss Lucie L. Oliver of the Yale Gallery of Fine Arts and Miss Anne S. Pratt, | ||
+ | Research | ||
G.D.S. | G.D.S. | ||
- | ==== EDITOR' | + | ---- |
+ | |||
+ | === EDITOR' | ||
- | The present volume is not a complete genealogy of the Seymour family. | + | The present volume is not a complete genealogy of the Seymour family. It |
- | It contains a full account of the descendants of Richard Seymour the | + | contains a full account of the descendants of Richard Seymour the Colonist on |
- | Colonist on all branches through the sixth generation. Beyond the | + | all branches through the sixth generation. Beyond the sixth generation, it is |
- | sixth generation, it is limited to the branch of John< | + | limited to the branch of John< |
- | Seymour, one of the colonist' | + | |
- | Permission first | + | Permission first having been granted to use the extensive Morris manuscripts, |
- | having been granted to use the extensive Morris manuscripts, | + | our account in the first instance was based on them. It was greatly |
- | account in the first instance was based on them. It was greatly | + | when the Talcott manuscripts became available, containing as they do family |
- | amplified | + | records which Miss Talcott obtained over fifty years ago. Miss Crawford' |
- | as they do family records which Miss Talcott obtained over fifty | + | collection, at many points necessarily duplicating data obtained from the first |
- | years ago. Miss Crawford' | + | two sources, was helpful in |
- | duplicating data obtained from the first two sources, was helpful in | + | |
- | The editor | + | The editor appreciates the courtesies extended to him by Miss Day of Hartford, |
- | appreciates the courtesies extended to him by Miss Day of Hartford, | + | and by Miss Josephine E. Rayne and other officials of the New England Historic |
- | and by Miss Josephine E. Rayne and other officials of the New England | + | Genealogical Society. |
- | Historic Genealogical Society. | + | |
D.L.J. | D.L.J. | ||
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