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**by [[contact_me|Jim Seymour]]** | **by [[contact_me|Jim Seymour]]** | ||
- | //Much of the material in this document derives from the introduction to the | + | //Much of the material in this document derives from the [[book:introduction| introduction]] |
1939 book [[book: | 1939 book [[book: | ||
- | Jacobus and George Dudley Seymour.// | + | Jacobus and [[book: |
Back in the late 1800' | Back in the late 1800' | ||
- | old Bible, which he claimed was the family Bible brought over by Richard Seymour | + | old Bible, which he claimed was the family Bible brought over by [[book: |
in 1639. In it, a genealogy was documented that linked Richard with Sir Edward | in 1639. In it, a genealogy was documented that linked Richard with Sir Edward | ||
Seymour of Berry Pomeroy, whose grandfather, | Seymour of Berry Pomeroy, whose grandfather, | ||
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time, the belief of the royal ancestry spread across much of America. At least | time, the belief of the royal ancestry spread across much of America. At least | ||
one article was written about the link: //"The Royal and Noble Ancestry of the | one article was written about the link: //"The Royal and Noble Ancestry of the | ||
- | American Seymours"// | + | American Seymours"// |
The Journal of American History. Included with the article were copies of | The Journal of American History. Included with the article were copies of | ||
several pages from the Bible. | several pages from the Bible. | ||
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very distantly. | very distantly. | ||
- | We can thank the genealogists J. Gardner Bartlett and Donald | + | We can thank the genealogists J. Gardner Bartlett and [[wp>Donald |
- | Lines Jacobus for setting the record straight, beginning with an | + | Lines Jacobus]] for setting the record straight, beginning with an |
article in the New England Historical and Genealogical Register | article in the New England Historical and Genealogical Register | ||
(1917), vol. 71. It was called //"The English Home and Ancestry | (1917), vol. 71. It was called //"The English Home and Ancestry | ||
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formed the basis of the 1939 book // | formed the basis of the 1939 book // | ||
"A History of the Seymour Family" | "A History of the Seymour Family" | ||
- | Lines Jacobus and George Dudley Seymour. | + | Lines Jacobus and [[book: |
Another document of interest is the article | Another document of interest is the article |
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