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Last Edited

19 Oct 2014

Birth*

James Seaman was born in 1803 in Nova Scotia

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He was the son of Hezekiah Seaman and Margaret Langell.²

Occupation*

James Seaman was a farmer and pilot. between 1818 and 1878 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

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Interview with James Seaman, Report Relative to Steam Communication Between Prince Edward Island and the Main Land, published by the House of Commons Select Committee, 1888. Original digital copy courtesy of Google Books.

Living*

He was living between 1823 and 1878 in Seaman's Point, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

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Marriage*

He married Mary.¹

Census HeadHousehold*

James Seaman was head of the household in the census of 1871 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; included in the household with James (age 67) were his wife Mary (age 64), their son Andrew (age 28), his wife Alice (age 17), and a widow named Margaret (age 95), of German descent, who is most likely mother of James. James was a farmer and pilot, Andrew a farmer. James was Baptist, Mary, Andrew & Alice were Wesleyan Methodists, and Margaret was Church of England. They lived in the adjacent household to their son John J. Seaman & Nancy Evans.⁶

1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of James Seaman, his wife Mary, their son Andrew, his wife Alice, and widowed Margaret, possibly an aunt of James.

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; included in the household with James (age 78) were his wife Mary (age 75) and son Andrew (age 39). There were also three other persons in the household, namely Caroline Fraser (age 44), Edith Fraser (age 8), presumably daughter of Caroline, and Burns Clark (age 10). The relationship of these three persons to the Seaman household is not known at this time. Andrew and Caroline were both recorded as married, but Andrew's wife Alice was not enumerated, and there is no husband enumerated for Caroline.⁷

Children of James Seaman and Mary

John J. Seaman+¹ b. 9 Jun 1832, d. b Jun 1911
Andrew L. Seaman+^6,8,4 b. 10 Jul 1842

Citations

[S7548] John Seaman & Nancy Evans, (30 March 1869), Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Marriage Registration, Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Marriage Registration Year 1869 , Book 1809, Page 40, Number 84. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
[S7553] Correspondence with Al Seaman (Toronto, Ontario). Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S7550] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of James Seaman household #193, 1881, digital image of census page Roll C_13177, Page 39, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7569] Andrew Seaman & Margaret Malone, (1 April 1897), Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Marriage Register, Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Marriage Registration Year 1897, Book 1810, Page 168, Number 43 , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Register.
[S7758] House of Commons Select Committee, Report Relative to Steam Communication Between Prince Edward Island and the Main Land (Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario: Printed by Order of Parliament (Canada), by MacLean, Roger 7 Co., 1888). Hereinafter cited as Steam Communication Report PEI & NB.
[S7560] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of James & Mary Seaman household #34, 1871, digital image of census page LAC Roll C-10555, Page 10, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7761] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of James & Mary Seaman household #193, 1881, digital image of census page Roll C-13177, District Number 22, Sub-district C, Page 39, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7570] Andrew Seaman & Alice McDonald, (13 January 1871), Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Marriage Register, Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Marriage Registration Year 1871, Book 1809, Page 61, Number 23 , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Register.

James A. Seaman¹

M, #102682, b. 17 December 1871

Father

Andrew L. Seaman¹ b. 10 Jul 1842

Mother

Alice McDonald¹ b. c 1854

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

27 Oct 2012

Birth*

James A. Seaman was born on 17 December 1871 in Nova Scotia, Canada

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He was the son of Andrew L. Seaman and Alice McDonald.¹

Citations

[S7564] 1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of Andrew & Margaret Seaman household #4, 8-9 April 1901, digital image of census page Polling District No. 11, Page 13, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

James Seaman Jr.¹

M, #96513, b. circa 1824, d. 15 April 1876

Father

James Seaman¹ b. 7 Nov 1805

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

27 Jan 2009

Birth*

James Seaman Jr. was born circa 1824.¹

He was the son of James Seaman.¹

Death*

James Seaman Jr. died on 15 April 1876.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, 45.846183,-63.660950

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Inscription: In Memory of / James Seaman Jr. / Died / Ap'l 15, 1876. / Aged 52 y'rs.¹

Citations

[S3423] Cemetery Marker - James Seaman (ca. 1824-1876), James Seaman (ca. 1824-1876) Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2005.

Jane Seaman¹

F, #47260

Last Edited

11 May 2011

Marriage*

Jane Seaman married David Ketchum, son of Israel Ketchum and Esther Skidmore.

Children of Jane Seaman and David Ketchum

John Ketchum¹ b. b 1785
David Ketchum¹ b. c 1785
Martha Ketchum¹ b. 1786, d. 29 Jan 1837

Citations

[S1234] Kathy Sheehan, Family records, Personal files.

Jane Seaman¹

F, #102661, b. circa 1870, d. 30 May 1896

Father

John J. Seaman¹ b. 9 Jun 1832, d. b Jun 1911

Mother

Nancy Evans¹ b. 27 Aug 1844

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

27 Oct 2012

Birth*

Jane Seaman was born circa 1870 in Nova Scotia, Canada

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She was the daughter of John J. Seaman and Nancy Evans.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Jane Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of John J. Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 48), were his wife Nancy Evans (age 37), their children Georgianna (age 19), Sarah (age 14), Caroline (age 12), JAne (age 11), Clara (age 7), Bessie (age 6), Alfred (age 4) and Frank (age 2). John was a farmer. Only Jane, Clara and Bessie were in school. John was Methodist, the rest of the family was Baptist. They lived in the household adjacent to John's parents, James & Mary Seaman.¹

Death*

Jane Seaman died on 30 May 1896.²

Burial*

She was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

.²

Citations

[S7552] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of John Seaman household #194, 1881, digital image of census page LAC Roll C-13177, Page 40, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), Page 94. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.

Jean L. Seaman¹

F, #104556, b. 23 May 1921, d. 6 June 1921

Father

Charles Henry Seaman¹ b. 9 Aug 1889

Mother

Mable Lorette Gayton¹ b. c 1893

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

12 Jul 2015

Birth*

Jean L. Seaman was born on 23 May 1921 in Nova Scotia, Canada

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She was the daughter of Charles Henry Seaman and Mable Lorette Gayton.¹

Death*

Jean L. Seaman died on 6 June 1921, at age 14 days, in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; cause of death was Spina Bifida.²

Burial*

She was buried on 7 June 1921 in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

. She was buried with her grandparents, Elijah & Clementine Seaman.^2,3

Citations

[S9247] 1921 Canada Census, Pugwash River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of Charles Seaman household Household #51, 1921, digital copy of original census page Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 42, Page Number 5, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S9248] Jean L. Seaman entry, Certificate of Registration of Death, Registration year 1921, Book #64, page #366, Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.
[S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), page 94. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.

Jean Viola Seaman^1,2

F, #93822, b. 18 March 1903, d. 1966

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

John Albert Seaman^1,3,4 b. 15 Oct 1850, d. 13 Apr 1907

Mother

Mary Augusta Carroll^1,3,2 b. 12 Aug 1861, d. 12 Jul 1923

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

5 Oct 2012

Name-Com

Jean Viola Seaman is commonly known as Jean.⁵

Birth*

She was born on 18 March 1903 in Humphreys Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; the declarant for her birth registraion was her elder sister Ressie Jane Seaman, present at the time of birth, dated at Moncton, 9 December 1927. As recorded on her Late Registration of Birth, she was one of twelve children born to John and Augusta Seaman.^1,3

She was the daughter of John Albert Seaman and Mary Augusta Carroll.^1,3,2,4

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Jean Viola Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Mary Augusta Carroll in Humphreys Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with widowed Mary Augusta (age 48) were her daughters Ressie Jane (age 26), Harriett Elizabeth (age 16), Hazel Pearl (age 12) & Jean (age 8), her sons William (age 19) & George (age 22), and George's wife Florence Mabel Richardson (age 22). Mary's occupation was entered as farmer, George as labourer; William's occupation could not be deciphered. The family's religion was Baptist.⁵

Marriage*

Jean Viola Seaman married Aubrey Charles Atkinson, son of Lawrence Atkinson and Lavina Campbell, on 20 June 1928 in Residence of William Seaman, Humphreys, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; they were married by license, #10721. Aubrey Charles Atkinson was a bachelor, 26 years of age, a machinist, Baptist, living in Detroit, Michigan. Jean Viola Seaman was a spinster, 25 years of age, a clerk, Baptist, living in Humphreys, New Brunswick. Witnesses were Della May Atkinson and Pearl Seaman (Jean's sister).²

Death*

Jean Viola Seaman died in 1966.⁶

Burial*

She was buried on 6 May 1966 in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.11012,-64.77561

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Inscription: ATKINSON / 1901 Aubrey C. Atkinson 1974 / His Wife / 1903 Jean. V. Seaman 1966 / Their Sons / 1932 Carl A. Atkinson 1933 / 1934 Theodore E. Atkinson .^6,7

Tombstone, Aubrey Charles Atkinson (1902-1974), his wife Jean Viola Seaman (1903-1966), their sons Carl Aubrey Atkinson (1932-1933) and Theodore A. Atkinson (1934- ). Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Child of Jean Viola Seaman and Aubrey Charles Atkinson

Carl Aubrey Atkinson⁶ b. 1932, d. 21 Sep 1933

Citations

[S1848] Public Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, PANB - Index to Late Registration of Births, 1810-1906 (RS141A1b), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada, Code 1903-802023, Microfilm F18906. Hereinafter cited as PANB - Index to Late Registration of Births, 1810-1906 (RS141A1b).
[S5922] Marriage Registration - Aubrey Charles Atkinson & Jean Viola Seaman, Aubrey Charles Atkinson & Jean Viola Seaman marriage, 20 June 1928, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F19693, Ref. B4/1928, Number 2035.
[S5549] Jean Viola Seaman, Microfilm F18906, Code 1903-802023 File Number 802023 (9 December 1927), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S5922] Marriage Registration - Aubrey Charles Atkinson & Jean Viola Seaman, Aubrey Charles Atkinson & Jean Viola Seaman marriage, 20 June 1928, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F19693, Ref. B4/1928, Number 2035, Jean entered her father's middle name as Humphrey, which is incorrect.
[S5556] 1911 Canada Census - Mary Augusta (Carroll) Seaman, Household #25, 1911, Microfilm Page 3, Humphreys Mills, Westmorland County (District 35, Sub-District 17), New Brunswick, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S50] Elmwood Cemetery Office Records (Moncton, New Brunswick: Office Records, 2000), Aubrey C. Atkinson, Section B, #485. Hereinafter cited as Elmwood Cemetery Office Records.
[S7443] Tombstone, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, Aubrey Charles Atkinson tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 2 August 2012.

Jemima Seaman¹

F, #100329, b. 13 October 1755

Father

Jacob Seaman¹ b. 20 Apr 1732

Mother

Anne Kirk¹ b. 3 Oct 1731

Relationship

2nd cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

28 Oct 2011

Birth*

Jemima Seaman was born on 13 October 1755.¹

She was the daughter of Jacob Seaman and Anne Kirk.¹

Citations

[S2212] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), pp. 444. Hereinafter cited as Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy.

Job Seaman¹

M, #55335, b. 1748

Father

Charles Seaman² b. 1700, d. 1771

Last Edited

27 Mar 2007

Biographical Note*

Job and Sarah (Estabrooks) Seaman had 12 children, all born and remained in the United States. Job: 1. Job moved from Swansea, Massachusetts to Sackville, New Brunswick in 1763. He became a member of the church and was given a licence to preach. In 1771 he received a call to be assistant pastor of the church in Attleboro, Massachusetts. He went there, was ordained the following year, and became pastor. He remained in Attleboro for a number of years, then became pastor of the church in New London, New Hampshire. In later life he was attached to Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

Birth*

Job Seaman was born in 1748 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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He was the son of Charles Seaman.²

Marriage*

Job Seaman married Sarah Estabrooks, daughter of Valentine Estabrooks and Tabitha Beverley, on 10 August 1769 in New Brunswick, Canada

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Family: Job Seaman and Sarah Estabrooks

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.
[S709] W. C. Milner, History of Sackville, New Brunswick (Sackville, New Brunswick: Tribune Press Ltd., 1994 (first ed. 1934)). Hereinafter cited as History of Sackville, New Brunswick.

John Seaman¹

M, #94069, b. 1546

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

John Seaman¹ b. 1518

Relationship

9th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

John Seaman was born in 1546.¹

He was the son of John Seaman.¹

Child of John Seaman

Dr. John Seaman L.L.D.+¹ b. 1569

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

John Seaman¹

M, #94070, b. 1518

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

John Seaman¹ b. 1471

Relationship

10th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

John Seaman was born in 1518.¹

He was the son of John Seaman.¹

Child of John Seaman

John Seaman+¹ b. 1546

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

John Seaman¹

M, #94071, b. 1471

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

John Seaman¹ b. bt 1440 - 1444

Relationship

11th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

John Seaman was born in 1471.¹

He was the son of John Seaman.¹

Child of John Seaman

John Seaman+¹ b. 1518

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

John Seaman¹

M, #94072, b. between 1440 and 1444

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

William Seaman¹ b. 1415

Relationship

12th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

John Seaman was born between 1440 and 1444.¹

He was the son of William Seaman.¹

Child of John Seaman

John Seaman+¹ b. 1471

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

John Seaman¹

M, #94084, b. 1146

Father

Robert Seaman¹ b. 1120

Relationship

24th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

John Seaman was born in 1146.¹

He was the son of Robert Seaman.¹

Child of John Seaman

William Seaman+¹ b. 1170

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

John Seaman¹

M, #94087, b. between 1085 and 1086

Father

Seman¹ b. 1042

Relationship

27th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

John Seaman was born between 1085 and 1086; he is listed in the Domesday Book as holding lands in Surrey.¹

He was the son of Seman.¹

Child of John Seaman

Sir John Seaman+¹ b. 1096

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

John Seaman¹

M, #96566, b. 1831, d. 27 April 1905

Father

Stephen Seaman¹ b. 14 Dec 1795, d. 24 Dec 1864

Mother

Isabella Campbell¹ b. c 1801, d. 1888

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

11 Oct 2011

Birth*

John Seaman was born in 1831.²

He was the son of Stephen Seaman and Isabella Campbell.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

John Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of Isabella Campbell in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

; included in the household with widow Isabella (age 70) were her son John (age 35) and daughter Isabel (age 26), both single. The family religion was Church of England.³

Death*

John Seaman died on 27 April 1905.²

Burial*

He was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

. Square red granite obelisk.
Inscription: In / Memory / of / John Seaman / Died / Apr 27, 1905 / Aged 73 Yr's.²

Tombstone, Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. John Seaman (1831-1905).

Inscription dertail

Citations

[S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S5878] Cemetery Marker - John Seaman (1831-1905), John Seaman Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2005.
[S7530] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of Isabel (Campbell) Seaman household #12, 1871, digital image of census page Roll C_10556, Page 4, Enumeration District 2, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

John Seaman¹

M, #96649, b. circa 1830, d. 9 July 1908

Last Edited

7 Apr 2009

Birth*

John Seaman was born circa 1830.¹

Death*

He died on 9 July 1908, in his home at Kerr's Mills, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S3484] DIED: John Seaman, Oxford Journal News, Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, 16 July 1908. Hereinafter cited as Oxford Journal News.

John Seaman¹

M, #99501, b. circa 1845

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Lowther Pennington Seaman¹ b. c 1798

Mother

Clarissa¹ b. c 1821

Relationship

1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

7 Apr 2011

Birth*

John Seaman was born circa 1845 in New Brunswick

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He was the son of Lowther Pennington Seaman and Clarissa.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

John Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of Lowther Pennington Seaman in Dundas Parish, Kent County, New Brunswick

; included in the household with Louther (age 63) was his wife Clarissa (age 40), sons John (age 16), James (age 15), William (age 14) & Jacomiah (age 13), and daughters Lydia (age 12) & Rachel (age 6). Louther was a general labourer, as were his three oldest sons John, James and William. He and his children were members of the Church of England, Clarissa was Baptist.¹

Citations

[S5530] 1861 Canada Census - Louther Seaman, Family #240, 1861, Microfilm Roll C-1002-1003, Dundas Parish, Kent County, New Brunswick, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Capt. John Seaman¹

M, #94042, b. 4 August 1615, d. 1695

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

Dr. John Seaman L.L.D.¹ b. 1569

Relationship

7th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

15 Jan 2012

Birth*

Capt. John Seaman was born on 4 August 1615 in Pantfield, Essex, England

; Capt. John's ancestry was compiled by Dr. Ferdinand Seeger, and is included in this genealogy without verification.¹

He was the son of Dr. John Seaman L.L.D.¹

Immigration*

Capt. John Seaman immigrated to Salem, Massachusetts, (U.S.A.)

, in 1630. Capt. John Seaman emigrated with the Winthrop Fleet, consisting of ten vessels and nine hundred immigrants. They left Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, England, on 8 April, 1630. He is the progenitor of the American line of Seaman.¹

Land*

He owned land in Salem, Massachusetts

, in 1643.²

Marriage*

He married first Elizabeth Strickland, daughter of John Strickland and Jane Fenwick, in 1644.³

Marriage*

Capt. John Seaman married second Martha Moore, daughter of Thomas More of Southold, New York and Martha Youngs, in 1655.¹

Will*

Capt. John Seaman left a will on 5 August 1694.¹

Death*

He died in 1695, in Hempstead, Queens (now Nassau) County, New York

.¹

Will Proved*

His will was proved on 20 March 1695.¹

Children of Capt. John Seaman and Martha Moore

Nathaniel Seaman+^1,4 d. 9 Oct 1757
Thomas Seaman¹ d. 1724
Sarah Seaman¹
Martha Seaman+¹ b. 1639, d. 6 Jul 1712
Samuel Seaman¹ b. 1668, d. 1732
Richard Seaman¹ b. c 1673, d. 5 Sep 1759

Children of Capt. John Seaman and Elizabeth Strickland

John Seaman Jr.¹ b. c 1645, d. c 1697
Jonathan Seaman+³ b. c 1647
Benjamin Seaman¹ b. bt 1649 - 1650, d. b 5 Nov 1733
Soloman Seaman¹ b. c 1651, d. 1733
Elizabeth Seaman¹ b. c 1653, d. 1724 or 1725

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.
[S2461] Long Island Genealogy, online http://longislandgenealogy.com. (Long Island, New York).
[S2213] Mary Powell Bunker, Long Island Genealogies (Albany, New York: Munsell's Sons, 1895). Hereinafter cited as Long Island Genealogies.
[S2212] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), pp. 444. Hereinafter cited as Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy.

Sir John Seaman¹

M, #94086, b. 1096

Father

John Seaman¹ b. bt 1085 - 1086

Relationship

26th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

24 Nov 2011

Birth*

Sir John Seaman was born in 1096; Sir Knight Crusader John Seaman is recorded as bearing arms, six bars wavy, argent and azure, surmounted by a crescent, gold.¹

He was the son of John Seaman.¹

Child of Sir John Seaman

Robert Seaman+¹ b. 1120

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

John Albert Seaman¹

M, #93726, b. 15 October 1850, d. 13 April 1907

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Hezekiah Seaman² b. 1795, d. 20 Jan 1878

Mother

Sarah Jane Gibson² b. 1812, d. 1 Sep 1895

Relationship

Great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

17 Apr 2014

Name-Com

John Albert Seaman is commonly known as John.^3,4,5

Birth*

He was born on 15 October 1850 in Humphreys Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

; an alternate birth place is Cocagne, Kent County, as recorded in the Late Registration of Birth for his daughter Harriet Elizabeth, by his daughter Ressie Jane.^2,6,7,5

He was the son of Hezekiah Seaman and Sarah Jane Gibson.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

John Albert Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of Hezekiah Seaman in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

; included in the household with Hezekiah (age 65) were his wife Sarah (age 55), daughter Mariah (age 22) and son John (age 18). Hezekiah was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.⁸

Marriage*

John Albert Seaman married Mary Augusta Carroll, daughter of Susan Augusta Brennan, on 19 December 1877 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

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Census HeadHousehold*

John Albert Seaman was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 29) were his wife Augusta (age 20), son Seymore (age 2) and John's widowed mother Sarah Jane Gibson (age 67). John was a farmer. John's wife and son were Free Will Baptists, while his mother was Baptist. They lived in the household adjacent to his brother Lowther.³

1881 Canada Census, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of John Alfred Seaman, his wife Mary Augusta Carroll, their son Seymore and John's widowed mother Sarah Jane (Gibson).

Occupation*

He was Section Foreman, C.N.R. (Canadian National Railway), as declared on the Late Registration of Birth for his daughter Ressie Jane Seaman, by her first cousin, Minnie Seaman. in 1883.¹

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 2 May 1891 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with John (ge 40) were his wife Augusta (age 30), children Seymore (age 13), Arrisey (age 7), Gerty (age 5), George (age 3) & Willie (age 1), and John's mother Jane (age 78). John's occupation was recorded as "Railway Track Master". John and his immediate family were Baptists, his mother Church of England. Their house was described as wooden, 1.5 stories and 8 rooms.¹⁰

1891 Canada Census, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of John Alfred Seaman, his wife Mary Augusta Carroll, children Seymore, Arrisey, Gerty, George, William and John's widowed mother, Sarah Jane Gibson.

Occupation

He was Section Foreman, C.N.R. (Canadian National Railway). in 1899.¹¹

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of between 4 April 1901 and 8 April 1901 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 50) were his wife Mary Augusta Carroll (age 40), their children Seymore (age 21), Ressie Jane (age 17), Gertie (age 15), George (age 13), William (age 11), Bessie (age 8), Harriett Elizabeth (age 6) and Hazel Pearl (age 2). There were also two boarders, F. Hodgen and Emily Tompson. John worked for the ICR Railway, and Seymore was a merchant. The family religion was Baptist, except for Augusta, who was Methodist.¹²

1901 Canada Census, Moncton, westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of John Albert Seaman, his wife Mary Augusta Carroll, their children Seymore, Ressie Jane, Gertie, George, William, Bessie, Harriett Elizabeth and Hazel Pearl.

Death*

He died on 13 April 1907, at age 56, in Humphreys Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

.^13,6,9

Burial*

He was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.106200,-64.774917

.
Inscription: John A. Seaman / Died April 13, 1907, Aged 56 Years. / - / his wife Mary Augusta / Died July 12, 1923, Aged 63 Years. / 1924 John E. Seaman 1974.⁶

Tombstone, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. John Albert Seaman (1850-1907), his wife Mary Augusta Carroll (-1923), John E. Seaman (1924-1974),

Children of John Albert Seaman and Mary Augusta Carroll

Seymour Seaman+¹⁴ b. 29 Oct 1879, d. 1939
Ressie Jane Seaman^10,1 b. 17 Nov 1883, d. 1972
Gertrude Seaman+^10,15 b. 13 Feb 1885, d. 1937
George Seaman+^10,5 b. 25 Dec 1887, d. 5 Jun 1923
William H. Seaman¹⁰ b. 28 Apr 1889, d. 1958
Bessie Seaman¹² b. 20 Nov 1892, d. 1910
Harriett Elizabeth Seaman¹⁶ b. 23 Feb 1894, d. 1976
Hazel Pearl Seaman^11,4 b. 17 Mar 1899, d. 1977
Jean Viola Seaman+^17,7,18 b. 18 Mar 1903, d. 1966

Citations

[S5550] Ressie Jane Seaman, Microfilm F18771, Code 1883-S-16 (4 May 1951), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S2138] Canada Census: Parish of Moncton, New Brunswick, 1861, microfilm digital image , , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5546] 1881 Canada Census - John Alfred Seaman, Household #437, 1881, Microfilm Roll C_13184, Page 102, Moncton, Westmorland County, Westmorland Subdistrict, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5858] George Henry Clarke & Pearl Hazel Seaman marriage, 23 September 1939, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada. PANB F20013, Ref. B4/1939, Number 15905.
[S5890] Death Certificate - George Seaman, Microfilm Film F18950, Vol. 47, Reg. 47529 (New Brunswick Vital Statistics), David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - George Seaman.
[S2139] Tombstone inscription; David Walker.
[S5549] Jean Viola Seaman, Microfilm F18906, Code 1903-802023 File Number 802023 (9 December 1927), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S5534] 1871 Canada Census - Hezekiah Seaman, Family #15, 1871, Microfilm Roll C-10393, Page 5, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S2142] Gary Gibson, "Gary Gibson - E-mail," e-mail message from (Dartmouth, Nova Scotia) to David Walker, August 2004. Hereinafter cited as "Gary Gibson - E-mail."
[S5547] 1891 Canada Census - John Albert Seaman, Household #193, 1891, Microfilm Roll T-6306, Page 45, Moncton, Westmorland County, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5551] Hazel Pearl Seaman, Microfilm F18794, Code 1889-S-23 (4 May 1951), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S5555] 1901 Canada Census - John Albert Seaman, Household #27, 1901, Microfilm Page 3, Moncton (Sub-District D-5), Westmorland County (District) 24), New Brunswick, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5893] Ken Kanner, compiler, Elmwood Cemetery Records, Moncton, New Brunswick (Moncton: Elmwood Cemetery Company, 1995), John Albert Seaman, Section A, #765. Hereinafter cited as Elmwood Cemetery Records, Moncton, New Brunswick.
[S2140] Census: Parish of Moncton, New Brunswick, 1881, census return Roll C-13184, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5925] Marriage Registration - George H. Clark & Gertrude Seaman, George H. Clark & Gertrude Seaman marriage, 16 August 1905, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15917, Ref. B4/1905, Number 1398.
[S5552] Harriett Elizabeth Seaman, microfilm copy Microfilm F18785, Code 1894-S-20 (4 May 1951), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S1848] Public Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, PANB - Index to Late Registration of Births, 1810-1906 (RS141A1b), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada, Code 1903-802023, Microfilm F18906. Hereinafter cited as PANB - Index to Late Registration of Births, 1810-1906 (RS141A1b).
[S5922] Marriage Registration - Aubrey Charles Atkinson & Jean Viola Seaman, Aubrey Charles Atkinson & Jean Viola Seaman marriage, 20 June 1928, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F19693, Ref. B4/1928, Number 2035, Jean entered her father's middle name as Humphrey, which is incorrect.

John E. Seaman¹

M, #93740, b. 1924, d. 1974

Last Edited

15 Oct 2011

Birth*

John E. Seaman was born in 1924.²

Death*

He died in 1974.²

Burial*

He was buried on 30 May 1974 in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S5889] John Albert Seaman family transcription of office records, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, NB, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, NB, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.105783,-64.774850; , compiled by Ken Kanner, 1995.
[S2139] Tombstone inscription; David Walker.

John Humphrey Seaman¹

M, #100203, b. 4 October 1873

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Jacob Seaman² b. 26 Oct 1834, d. 27 Oct 1915

Mother

Mary Ann Trites² b. 23 Dec 1842, d. 1928

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

27 Nov 2012

Name-Com

John Humphrey Seaman is commonly known as John Seaman.^3,2

Birth*

He was born on 4 October 1873 in New Brunswick

.^2,4

He was the son of Jacob Seaman and Mary Ann Trites.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

John Humphrey Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Jacob Seaman in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with Jacob (age 46) wre his wife Mary Ann Trites (age 39), their children, Ida (age 19), Eliza (age 18), Albert (age 16), Fred (age 13), John (age 8), Lilla (age 10), Gordon (age 4) and Harry (age 2). Jacob was a labourer.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

John Humphrey Seaman was enumerated on the census of 25 April 1891 in the household of Jacob Seaman in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with Jacob (age 56) were his wife Mary Ann Trites (age 49), their children Fred (age 23), Albert David (age 26), Elizabeth (age 27), Lillie (age 20), John (age 17), Gordon (age 14), Harry (age 11), Frank (age 10) and Alton (age 7). Jacob was a farmer, Fred a clerk, Albert a labourer and Elizabeth a "tayloress", which presumably is a dressmaker or seamstress. The family religion was Baptist.²

Marriage*

John Humphrey Seaman married Agnes Anne Buckham, daughter of Thomas Buckham and Euphemia, on 30 June 1897 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; they were married by license. John was 23 years old, living in Moncton, bachelor, a miller and Baptist. Agnes was 21 years old, living in Moncton, spinster and Presbyterian.⁵

Occupation*

John Humphrey Seaman was in the wool carding business in 1898 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Living*

He and Agnes Anne Buckham were living in 1898 in St. George St., Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; this was the address recorded in the Late Registration of Birth for their son William Alton.¹

Census HeadHousehold*

John Humphrey Seaman was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 27) were his wife Agnes (age 27) and sons William (age 3) and John (age 1). John Sr. was a day labourer.⁴

1901 Canada Census, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of John Humphrey Seaman, his wife Agnes Anne Buckham, and their sons William Alton and John L. Seaman.

Occupation

He was a woolen mill carder. in 1901 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.⁶

Living*

He and Agnes Anne Buckham were living in 1901 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; this was the address recorded in the Late Registration of Birth for their son Earl Thomas.⁶

Living

John Humphrey Seaman was living in 1943 in Bible Hill, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; this was the address recorded in the Late Registration of Birth for their son William Alton.¹

Living*

He was living in 1955 in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; this was the address recorded in the Late Registration of Birth for their son Earl Thomas.⁶

Children of John Humphrey Seaman and Agnes Anne Buckham

William Alton Seaman¹ b. 14 Feb 1898
John L. Seaman⁴ b. 4 Jun 1899
Earl Thomas Seaman⁶ b. 2 Apr 1901

Citations

[S6581] William Alton Seaman, Microfilm F18792, 1898-S-32 (2 July 1943), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S5895] 1891 Canada Census - Jacob Seaman, Household #137, 25 April, 1891, Microfilm Roll T-6306, Page 32, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (District 186, Division 02, Sub-District f), Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7630] 1881 Canada Census, Moncton, New Brunswick, of Jacob Seaman household #430, 1881, digital image of census page LAC Reels C-13184, Page 100, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S6583] 1901 Canada Census - John Humphrey Seaman, Household #61, 1901, Microfilm Page 7, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S6580] Unknown spouses' names, (30 June 1897), Marriage Registration - John Seaman & Agnes Buckham, PANB Microfilm F15584, Ref. B4/1897, #2694 , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration - John Seaman & Agnes Buckham.
[S6582] Earl Thomas Seaman, Microfilm PANB Microfilm F18902, Code 1901-801623 (2 July 1943), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

John J. Seaman¹

M, #102644, b. 9 June 1832, d. before June 1911

Father

James Seaman² b. 1803

Mother

Mary² b. 1806

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

18 Oct 2014

Birth*

John J. Seaman was born on 9 June 1832 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

.^3,1

He was the son of James Seaman and Mary.²

Occupation*

John J. Seaman was a branch pilot between 1848 and 1878 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

.⁴

Interview with John J. Seaman, Report Relative to Steam Communication Between Prince Edward Island and the Main Land, published by the House of Commons Select Committee, 1888. Original digital copy courtesy of Google Books.

Marriage*

He married first Elizabeth.⁵

Marriage*

John J. Seaman married second Nancy Evans, daughter of John Evans and Isabell, on 30 March 1869 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

, they were married by license. John was 37 years old, a widower, pilot & farmer, living in Pugwash. Nancy was 25 years old, a spinster, living in Pugwash.^2,3

Census HeadHousehold*

John J. Seaman was head of the household in the census of March 1871 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 39) were his wife Nancy (age 29), their children Henry (age 15), Mary (age 14), Esmerelda (age 10), Georgianna (age 8), Sarah (age 5), Caroline (age 3) & Mellissa (age 1 month). There was also Elvina Jane Betts (age 20), a servant. John was a farmer and pilot, like his father. Mary, Esmerelda and Georgianna were in school. The family religion was Baptist. They lived in the adjacent household to John's parents, James & Mary Seaman.⁶

1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of John Seaman, his wife Nancy Evans, their children Henry, Mary, Esmerelda, Georgianna, Sarah, Caroline and Mellissa, and a servant.

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of John J. Seaman, his wife Nancy Evans, their children Georgianna, Sarah, Caroline, Jane, Clara, Bessie, Alfred and Frank.

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 10 April 1891 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 55), were his wife Nancy Evans (age 48), their children Bessie (age 17), Alfred (age 13), Frank (age 11), Lena (age 15) and Nellie (age 7). John was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist. They lived in the property adjacent to John's brother Andrew, previously occupied by their parents, James & Mary.⁸

1891 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of John J. Seaman, his wife Nancy Evans, their children Bessie, Alfred, Frank, Lena and Nellie.

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 8 April 1901 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 68), were his wife Nancy Evans (age 57), their children Alfred (age 22), Frank (age 21), Bessie (age 27) and Lena (age 25). John was a farmer, Alfred a pilot and Frank a farmer's son. The family religion was Baptist. They lived in the property close by John's brother Andrew, previously occupied by their parents, James & Mary.¹

1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of John J. Seaman, his wife Nancy Evans, their children Alfred, Frank, Bessie and Lena.

Death*

He died before June 1911; his wife Nancy Evans was a widow at the time of the 1911 census, living with their son Frank.⁹

Children of John J. Seaman and Elizabeth

Henry Seaman⁶ b. c 1856
Mary Seaman⁶ b. c 1857
Alfred Seaman¹⁰ b. 1859, d. 16 Jul 1869
Esmerelda Seaman⁶ b. c 1861
Georgianna Seaman⁶ b. c 1863
Sarah Seaman⁶ b. c 1866
Caroline Seaman⁶ b. c 1868

Children of John J. Seaman and Nancy Evans

Jane Seaman⁷ b. c 1870, d. 30 May 1896
Mellissa Seaman⁶ b. Feb 1871
Bessie Seaman¹ b. 29 Oct 1873
Clara Seaman⁷ b. c 1874
Lena Seaman¹ b. 25 Dec 1875
Capt. Alfred Edward Seaman+^1,11 b. 1 Sep 1877, d. 1956
Frank Seaman¹ b. 16 Apr 1879, d. 1974
Ellen Seaman¹² b. 14 Sep 1881, d. 3 Nov 1881
Nellie Seaman⁸ b. c 1884
Frederick Seaman¹² b. Jul 1885, d. 15 Dec 1886

Citations

[S7547] 1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of John J. Seaman household #1, 8-9 April 1901, digital image of census page Polling District #11, Page 1, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7548] John Seaman & Nancy Evans, (30 March 1869), Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Marriage Registration, Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Marriage Registration Year 1869 , Book 1809, Page 40, Number 84. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
[S9475] John Seaman and Nancy Evans, (30 March 1869), Marriage Record, Canada Marriages, 1661-1949 , FHL microfilm 1298866. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S7758] House of Commons Select Committee, Report Relative to Steam Communication Between Prince Edward Island and the Main Land (Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario: Printed by Order of Parliament (Canada), by MacLean, Roger 7 Co., 1888). Hereinafter cited as Steam Communication Report PEI & NB.
[S7553] Correspondence with Al Seaman (Toronto, Ontario). Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S7561] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of John & Nancy Seaman household #33, 1871, digital image of census page LAC Roll C-10555, Page 10, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7552] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of John Seaman household #194, 1881, digital image of census page LAC Roll C-13177, Page 40, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7562] 1891 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of John & Nancy Seaman household #71, 10 April 1891, digital image of census page LAC Roll T-6311, Page 13, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7568] 1911 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of Frank Seaman household #39, 10 June 1911, digital image of census page Page 4, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), p. 108. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.
[S7554] Alfred E. Seaman & Gussie DeWolfe, (21 October 1903), Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Marriage Registration, Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Marriage Registration Year 1903, Book 1810, Page 294, Number 270 , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
[S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), Page 94. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.

John Seaman Jr.¹

M, #94517, b. circa 1645, d. circa 1697

Father

Capt. John Seaman¹ b. 4 Aug 1615, d. 1695

Mother

Elizabeth Strickland¹ d. c 1654

Relationship

6th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

2 Feb 2008

Birth*

John Seaman Jr. was born circa 1645.¹

He was the son of Capt. John Seaman and Elizabeth Strickland.¹

Death*

John Seaman Jr. died circa 1697.¹

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

John L. Seaman¹

M, #96491, b. 1866, d. 1870

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Jacob Seaman¹ b. 26 Oct 1834, d. 27 Oct 1915

Mother

Mary Ann Trites¹ b. 23 Dec 1842, d. 1928

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

14 Apr 2011

Birth*

John L. Seaman was born in 1866.¹

He was the son of Jacob Seaman and Mary Ann Trites.¹

Death*

John L. Seaman died in 1870.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.106200,-64.775033

.
Inscription: Jacob Seaman / 1835-1915 / Mary A. Trites / His Wife / 1841-1928 / Children / John L. 1866-1870 / Pearl S. 1874-1875. / SEAMAN. Left Side: Blank. Right Side: Ida M. Seaman / Wife of / A.J. Forbes / 1861-1896. There is a set of flat stones in front of the main tombstone, from left to right, Ida - Pearl - Father - Mother - John.¹

Tombstone, Jacob Seaman (1835-1915), his wife mary Ann Trites (1841-1928), children John (1866-1870), Pearl (1874-1875) and Ida (1861-1896). Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Citations

[S3371] Cemetery Marker - Jacob Seaman (1834-1915), Jacob Seaman (1834-1915) Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 19 July 2005.

John L. Seaman¹

M, #101280, b. 4 June 1899

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

John Humphrey Seaman¹ b. 4 Oct 1873

Mother

Agnes Anne Buckham¹ b. 2 Feb 1874

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

11 Feb 2012

Birth*

John L. Seaman was born on 4 June 1899 in New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

He was the son of John Humphrey Seaman and Agnes Anne Buckham.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

John L. Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of John Humphrey Seaman in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 27) were his wife Agnes (age 27) and sons William (age 3) and John (age 1). John Sr. was a day labourer.¹

Citations

[S6583] 1901 Canada Census - John Humphrey Seaman, Household #61, 1901, Microfilm Page 7, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Dr. John Seaman L.L.D.¹

M, #94068, b. 1569

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

John Seaman¹ b. 1546

Relationship

8th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

Dr. John Seaman L.L.D. was born in 1569.¹

Graduation*

He graduated from Oxford University with a Doctor of Law degree.¹

He was the son of John Seaman.¹

Child of Dr. John Seaman L.L.D.

Capt. John Seaman+¹ b. 4 Aug 1615, d. 1695

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

Jonathan Seaman¹

M, #94382, b. circa 1647

Father

Capt. John Seaman¹ b. 4 Aug 1615, d. 1695

Mother

Elizabeth Strickland¹ d. c 1654

Relationship

6th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

2 Feb 2008

Birth*

Jonathan Seaman was born circa 1647.²

He was the son of Capt. John Seaman and Elizabeth Strickland.¹

Marriage*

Jonathan Seaman married Jane.²

Child of Jonathan Seaman and Jane

Jonathan Seaman Jr.+²

Citations

[S2213] Mary Powell Bunker, Long Island Genealogies (Albany, New York: Munsell's Sons, 1895). Hereinafter cited as Long Island Genealogies.
[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

Jonathan Seaman Jr.¹

M, #1333

Father

Jonathan Seaman¹ b. c 1647

Mother

Jane¹

Relationship

1st cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

2 Feb 2008

Jonathan Seaman Jr. was the son of Jonathan Seaman and Jane.¹

Marriage*

Jonathan Seaman Jr. married Mary Denton, daughter of Samuel Denton and Mary Smith.²

Child of Jonathan Seaman Jr. and Mary Denton

Elizabeth Seaman² b. c 1710

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.
[S115] Douglas Ayer, online http://home.earthlink.net/~dougayer, Douglas Ayer (), downloaded 2003.

Joseph Allison Seaman

M, #96605, b. 23 July 1835, d. 9 September 1835

Father

Abraham Seaman b. 8 Oct 1803, d. 1880

Mother

Nancy Rebecca Allison b. 1815, d. 1879

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

12 Jul 2015

Birth*

Joseph Allison Seaman was born on 23 July 1835.

He was the son of Abraham Seaman and Nancy Rebecca Allison.

Death*

Joseph Allison Seaman died on 9 September 1835, at age 1 month and 17 days.

Katherine Seaman¹

F, #43193, b. 3 March 1778

Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

Stephen Seaman Sr.¹ b. 1743, d. 24 Jul 1820

Mother

Hannah Smith¹ b. c 1740, d. 28 May 1818

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

1 Aug 2015

Birth*

Katherine Seaman was born on 3 March 1778 in Dutchess County, New York

.¹

She was the daughter of Stephen Seaman Sr. and Hannah Smith.¹

Marriage*

Katherine Seaman married first Robert Trenholm, son of John Trenholm and Isabella Coates, on 3 August 1795 in Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick

.²

Marriage Record, Robert Trenholm & Katherine Seaman, 3 August 1795.

Marriage*

Katherine Seaman married second William Lane.¹

Children of Katherine Seaman and Robert Trenholm

Stephen Trenholm+¹ b. 1796, d. c 1871
John Trenholm+¹ b. 1799, d. 19 Jul 1877
Margaret Jane Trenholm+¹ b. 1802, d. 1886
William Trenholm+¹ b. 1804, d. 1874
Phoebe Trenholm+¹ b. 1805, d. 1857
Robert Trenholm+¹ b. 1807, d. 1856
Benjamin Trenholm+¹ b. 1809, d. 1881
Job Trenholm+¹ b. 1810, d. 1867
Abner Botsford Trenholm+¹ b. 1810, d. 1883
Hannah Trenholm¹ b. 1812
Ruth Clara Trenholm+¹ b. c 1815, d. 1896
Thomas Trenholm+¹ b. 1817, d. 1907

Family: Katherine Seaman and William Lane

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend (Toronto, Ontario). Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S10150] Robert Trenholm Sr. & Katherine Seaman, (3 August 1795), Marriage Record, Province of New Brunswick, unknown volume , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.

Lawrence Seaman¹

M, #94075, b. 1363

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

William Seaman¹ b. bt 1338 - 1339

Relationship

15th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

Lawrence Seaman was born in 1363.¹

He was the son of William Seaman.¹

Child of Lawrence Seaman

Roger Seaman+¹ b. 1388

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

Lawrence Seaman¹

M, #94079, b. 1265

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

Lawrence Seaman¹ b. 1239

Relationship

19th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

Lawrence Seaman was born in 1265.¹

He was the son of Lawrence Seaman.¹

Child of Lawrence Seaman

William Seaman+¹ b. 1290

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

Lawrence Seaman¹

M, #94080, b. 1239

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Seaman

Father

Osmund Seaman¹ b. 1222

Relationship

20th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

Lawrence Seaman was born in 1239.¹

He was the son of Osmund Seaman.¹

Child of Lawrence Seaman

Lawrence Seaman+¹ b. 1265

Citations

[S2236] Mary Thomas Seaman, compiler, The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1928). Hereinafter cited as The Seaman Family in America, as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island.

LeBaron Walter Seaman¹

M, #99556, b. 13 November 1901

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

George Hedley Seaman¹ b. 29 Sep 1873, d. 21 Jan 1957

Mother

Margaret H. Dickson¹ b. 1876, d. 17 Aug 1905

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

15 Apr 2011

Birth*

LeBaron Walter Seaman was born on 13 November 1901 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; the declarant for the Late Registration of Birth was his father, George Hedley Seaman, dated at Moncton, 22 April, 1937.¹

He was the son of George Hedley Seaman and Margaret H. Dickson.¹

Citations

[S5564] LeBaron Walter Seaman, Microfilm PANB F18902, Code 1901-801624 (23 April, 1937), Public Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.

Lemuel Seaman¹

M, #100202, b. circa 1869

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Jacob Seaman¹ b. 26 Oct 1834, d. 27 Oct 1915

Mother

Mary Ann Trites¹ b. 23 Dec 1842, d. 1928

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

16 Oct 2011

Birth*

Lemuel Seaman was born circa 1869 in New Brunswick

.¹

He was the son of Jacob Seaman and Mary Ann Trites.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lemuel Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of Jacob Seaman in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with Jacob (age 36) were his wife Mary Ann Trites (age 29), their children Ida (age 10), Eliza (age 8), David (age 6), Lewis (age 3) and Lemuel (age 2). Jacob was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.¹

Citations

[S5894] 1871 Canada Census - Jacob Seaman, Household #20, 1871, Microfilm Roll C_10393, Page 7, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (District 186, Division 02, Sub-District f), Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Lena Seaman¹

F, #102651, b. 25 December 1875

Father

John J. Seaman¹ b. 9 Jun 1832, d. b Jun 1911

Mother

Nancy Evans¹ b. 27 Aug 1844

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

25 Oct 2012

Birth*

Lena Seaman was born on 25 December 1875 in Nova Scotia, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of John J. Seaman and Nancy Evans.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lena Seaman was enumerated on the census of 10 April 1891 in the household of John J. Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lena Seaman was enumerated on the census of 8 April 1901 in the household of John J. Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Citations

[S7547] 1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of John J. Seaman household #1, 8-9 April 1901, digital image of census page Polling District #11, Page 1, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7562] 1891 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, of John & Nancy Seaman household #71, 10 April 1891, digital image of census page LAC Roll T-6311, Page 13, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Lena May Seaman¹

F, #100246, b. 18 December 1905, d. 23 March 1992

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson (#1)
Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson (#2)
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke (#1)
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke (#2)

Father

Gordon Ernest Seaman² b. 24 Oct 1876, d. 11 Feb 1937

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Millar² b. Oct 1877, d. 1939

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

3 Oct 2012

Name-Com

Lena May Seaman is commonly known as Lena Seaman.²

Birth*

She was born on 18 December 1905 in New Brunswick, Canada

.^2,3

She was the daughter of Gordon Ernest Seaman and Mary Elizabeth Millar.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lena May Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Gordon Ernest Seaman in 95 Dominion St., Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with Gordon (age 33) were his wife Mary (age 33), and daughters Ella (age 7) and Lena (age 5).²

Marriage*

Lena May Seaman married Harold Jordan Seaman, son of George Hedley Seaman and Gertrude Emma Steeves, on 19 February 1930 in St. Georges Rectory, 51 Church St., Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; they were married by license, #13873. Harold was a bachelor, stock keeper, age 21 years, Baptist, living in Newton Heights, Moncton. Lena was a spinster, clerk, age 24 years, Anglican, living in Moncton. Witnesses were Eleanor M. Seaman (Lena's sister) and Esther J. Milner, both of Moncton.¹

(Witness) Marriage

Lena May Seaman witnessed the marriage of Eleanor Maude Seaman and Conrad Seaton Edgett on 8 June 1939 in 329 Cameron St., Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; they were married by license #31902. Conrad was a bachelor, civil engineer, age 34, Baptist, living at 101 Cameron St., Moncton. Ella was a spinster, stenographer, age 35, United Baptist, living at William St., Lewisville, New Brunswick. Witnesses were Lena Seaman (Ella's sister) and Harold Jordon Seaman (Ella's brother-in-law and 2nd cousin). The marriage took place at the residence of the United Baptist minister, Rev. H. Burten Long.⁴

Death*

Lena May Seaman died on 23 March 1992, at age 86.³

Burial*

She was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.10993,-64.77564

.
Inscription: SEAMAN / 1876 Gordon E. Seaman 1937 / His Wife / 1876 Mary E. Millar 1939 / 1908 Harold J. Seaman 1986 / His Wife / 1905 Lena M. Seaman 1992.
Back: SEAMAN / 1931 Ronald G. Seaman / His Wife / 1930 Geneva J. Fairweather .^3,5

Tombstone, Gordon Ernest Seaman (1876-1937), his wife Mary Elizabeth Millar (1876-1939), their daughter Lena May (1905-1992), her husband Harold Jordan Seaman (1908-1986), their son Ronald G. Seaman (1931- ), his wife Geneva J. Fairweather (1930- ). Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Back inscription detail.

Family: Lena May Seaman and Harold Jordan Seaman

Citations

[S5916] Marriage Registration - Harold Jordan Seaman & Lena May Seaman, Harold Jordan Seaman & Lena May Seaman marriage, 19 February 1930, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F19766, Ref. B4/1930, Number 13027.
[S5915] 1911 Canada Census - Gordon Ernest Seaman, Household #29, 1911, Microfilm Page 3, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S50] Elmwood Cemetery Office Records (Moncton, New Brunswick: Office Records, 2000), Mary Elizabeth Millar, Section B, #452. Hereinafter cited as Elmwood Cemetery Office Records.
[S5917] Marriage Registration - Conrad Seaton Edgett & Eleanor Maude Seaman, Conrad Seaton Edgett & Eleanor Maude Seaman marriage, 8 June 1939, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F20012, Ref. B4/1939, Number 14846.
[S7437] Tombstone, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, Gordon Ernest Seaman tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 2 August 2012.

Lewis Seaman¹

M, #100201, b. circa 1868

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Jacob Seaman¹ b. 26 Oct 1834, d. 27 Oct 1915

Mother

Mary Ann Trites¹ b. 23 Dec 1842, d. 1928

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

16 Oct 2011

Birth*

Lewis Seaman was born circa 1868 in New Brunswick

.¹

He was the son of Jacob Seaman and Mary Ann Trites.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lewis Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of Jacob Seaman in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Citations

[S5894] 1871 Canada Census - Jacob Seaman, Household #20, 1871, Microfilm Roll C_10393, Page 7, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (District 186, Division 02, Sub-District f), Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Lila Etta Seaman

F, #21018

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Lila Etta Seaman and John Neill

Rena Beryl Neill+ b. 22 Sep 1911

Lilian B. Seaman¹

F, #93753, b. 19 April 1872, d. 1968

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Jacob Seaman^2,1 b. 26 Oct 1834, d. 27 Oct 1915

Mother

Mary Ann Trites^2,1 b. 23 Dec 1842, d. 1928

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

27 Nov 2012

Name Variation

Lilian B. Seaman is also known as Lillie Seaman.^3,4

Name Variation

Lilian B. Seaman is also known as Lily B. Seaman.²

Birth*

She was born on 19 April 1872.²

She was the daughter of Jacob Seaman and Mary Ann Trites.^2,1

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lilian B. Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Jacob Seaman in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Name Variation

As of 1881, Lilian B. Seaman is also known as Lilla Seaman; Lilla was recorded as her given name in the 1881 census.⁵

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 25 April 1891 in the household of Jacob Seaman in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lilian B. Seaman was enumerated on the census of 17 April 1901 in the household of Jacob Seaman in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with Jacob (age 64) were his wife Mary Ann Trites (age 58), their children Gordon (age 24), Harry (age 22), Frank (age 20), Alton (age 17) and Lily (age 28). Jacob was a night watchman, Gordon a moulder, Harry a blacksmith and Frank a carpenter. The family religion was Baptist.⁶

(Witness) Marriage

Lilian B. Seaman witnessed the marriage of Alton Roy Seaman and Mary Ethel McArthur on 11 August 1909 in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; they were married by license. Alton was a bachelor, age 26, a carpenter, Baptist, living on Bonaccord St., Moncton. Mary/Mamie was a spinster, Presbyterian, living in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Witnesses were William Taylor and Lily Seaman (Alton's sister).^7,8,9

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lilian B. Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Jacob Seaman in 192 Bonaccord St., Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with Jacob (age 75) were his wife Mary Trites (age 67), their daughter Lillie (age 30) and son Frank (age 27).⁴

Marriage*

Lilian B. Seaman married James C. Cruikshank, son of John Cruikshank and Ellen, on 15 January 1914 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; they were married by license #3667. James, age 51, was a widower, machinist, Presbyterian, living in Moncton. Lilian, age 40, was a spinster, Baptist, living in Moncton. Witnesses were Alton R. Seaman (Lilian's brother) and Mary E. (Millar) Seaman, wife of Lillian's brother Gordon Ernest Seaman. The officating clergyman was E. H. Cochrane. Lillian and James's first wife Eliza were sisters.¹

Death*

Lilian B. Seaman died in 1968.¹⁰

Burial*

She was buried on 22 March 1968 in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.10743,-64.77534

.
Inscription: Eliza M. Seaman / Wife of J. C. Cruikshank / 1863 - 1912 / CRUIKSHANK
Left: J. Percy / Son of / J. C. & E. M. / Cruikshank / 1893 - 1916
Back: James C. Cruikshank / 1863 - 1936 / His Wife / Lilian B. Seaman / 1871 - 1968.^10,11

Tombstone, Eliza M. Seaman (1863-1912), her son James Percy (1892-1916), her husband James C. Cruikshank (1863-1936), his second wife Lillian B. Seaman (1871-1968). Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Left inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Family: Lilian B. Seaman and James C. Cruikshank

Citations

[S5909] Marriage Registration - James C. Cruikshank & Lillian B. Seaman, James C. Cruikshank & Lillian B. Seaman marriage, 15 January 1914, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15956, Ref. B4/1914, Number 1605.
[S2143] Census 1901: Parish of Moncton, , census return T-6445, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5895] 1891 Canada Census - Jacob Seaman, Household #137, 25 April, 1891, Microfilm Roll T-6306, Page 32, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (District 186, Division 02, Sub-District f), Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7623] 1911 Canada Census, Moncton, New Brunswick, of Jacob Seaman household #52, 1911, digital image of census page LAC Reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 5, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7630] 1881 Canada Census, Moncton, New Brunswick, of Jacob Seaman household #430, 1881, digital image of census page LAC Reels C-13184, Page 100, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5896] 1901 Canada Census - Jacob Seaman, Household #191, 17 April, 1901, Microfilm Roll T-6428-6556, Page 20, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (District 24, Sub-District C-6), Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5931] Marriage Registration - Alton R. Seaman & Mary E. MacArthur, Alton R. Seaman & Mary E. MacArthur marriage, 11 August 1909, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15935, Ref. B4/1909, Number 2991.
[S5930] Verna Elizabeth Seaman, Microfilm F23520, Code 1910--802679 Microfilm F23409, Code 1911--800517 (23 August 1935), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S50] Elmwood Cemetery Office Records (Moncton, New Brunswick: Office Records, 2000), Alton R. Seaman, Section BPC, #0810. Hereinafter cited as Elmwood Cemetery Office Records.
[S5893] Ken Kanner, compiler, Elmwood Cemetery Records, Moncton, New Brunswick (Moncton: Elmwood Cemetery Company, 1995), James C. Cruikshank, Section A, #1531. Hereinafter cited as Elmwood Cemetery Records, Moncton, New Brunswick.
[S7430] Tombstone, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, Eliza M. Seaman tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 2 August 2012.

Lorne S. Seaman¹

M, #103659, b. September 1906

Father

William J. Seaman¹

Mother

Sophia¹

Last Edited

30 Jul 2013

Birth*

Lorne S. Seaman was born in September 1906 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of William J. Seaman and Sophia.¹

Citations

[S8517] 1911 Canada Census, Springfield, Lot 67, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of William J. Seaman Family #117, 13 June 1911, copy of original image LAC microfilm T-20326 to T-20460, page 11, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Louisa DeWolf Seaman¹

F, #96601, b. 28 August 1833

Father

Jacomiah Seaman¹ b. 8 Dec 1800, d. 21 Sep 1876

Mother

Lydia Allison DeWolf¹ b. 3 Sep 1791, d. 2 Feb 1872

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

1 Apr 2009

Birth*

Louisa DeWolf Seaman was born on 28 August 1833.¹

She was the daughter of Jacomiah Seaman and Lydia Allison DeWolf.¹

Citations

[S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

Lowther Pennington Seaman¹

M, #93723, b. 2 November 1836, d. 3 November 1881

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Hezekiah Seaman¹ b. 1795, d. 20 Jan 1878

Mother

Sarah Jane Gibson¹ b. 1812, d. 1 Sep 1895

Relationship

Great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

16 Oct 2011

Name-Com

Lowther Pennington Seaman is commonly known as Louther Seaman; the spelling "Louther" appears on the 1881 census as well as his tombstone.²

Birth*

He was born on 2 November 1836 in Cocagne River, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

.^1,3

He was the son of Hezekiah Seaman and Sarah Jane Gibson.¹

Baptism

Lowther Pennington Seaman was baptized on 6 February 1837 in St. Martin-in-the-Woods Anglican Church, Shediac Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1851 in the household of Hezekiah Seaman in Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

; listed in the household with Hezekiah were his wife, Sarah Jane (Gibson), daughters Elizabeth, Mary Ann, Maria and Amelia, and sons Lowther Pennington and George. Hezekiah's occupation in 1851 was listed as labourer. His age was declared to be 40, born 1811, whereas he was actually 56, born 1795.⁴

Marriage*

Lowther Pennington Seaman married Lydia Nichol.²

Census HeadHousehold

Lowther Pennington Seaman was head of the household in the census of 1871 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

; included in the household with Louther (age 35) were his wife Lydia (age 30), and sons William (age 5), George (age 4) and Samuel (age 2). Louther/Lowther was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.⁵

1871 Canada Census, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household Lowther Pennington Seaman, his wife Lydia Nichol, and their children William, George and Samuel.

Census HeadHousehold*

He was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with Louther/Lowther (age 40) were his wife Liddie/Lydia (age 41), and their children William (age 16), George (age 14), Samuel (age 12), Edward (age 10), Corey (age 7), Anna (age 5) and Ernest (age 2). Louther's occupation was listed as 'Journalier', General Labourer, probably by a French speaking census taker.⁶

1881 Canada Census, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household Lowther Pennington Seaman, his wife Lydia Nichol, and their children William, George, Samuel, Edward, Corey, Anna and Ernest.

Death*

He died on 3 November 1881, at age 45.^7,2

Burial*

He was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.106150,-64.774917

. Square grey tombstone.
Inscription: Louther Seaman / Died / Nov. 3, 1881, / in his 45, Year. / His Wife / Lydia / Died Feb. 12, 1896, / in he 55, Year. / Their Son / Charles E. / Died Ap'l 12, 1864. / Ages 1 Year, 2 Mon's. / - / SEAMAN
Right: Ernest L. Seaman / Died / Jan. 2, 1902, / In His 24, Year. / His Son / Ernest W. / Died Feb. 10, 1902. / Aged 4 Months.²

Tombstone, Lowther Pennington Seaman (1836-1881), his wife Lydia Nichol 1841-1896), sons Charles (1863-1864) and Ernest (1879-1902), his son Ernest (1901-1902).

Front inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Children of Lowther Pennington Seaman and Lydia Nichol

Charles E. Seaman² b. Feb 1863, d. 12 Apr 1864
William Seaman⁸ b. c 1865
George Seaman⁸ b. c 1867
Samuel Seaman+⁸ b. 12 Aug 1869, d. 1932
Edward Seaman⁸ b. c 1871
Corey Seaman⁸ b. c 1874
Anna Seaman⁸ b. c 1876
Ernest L. Seaman+⁸ b. c 1879, d. 2 Jan 1902

Citations

[S2138] Canada Census: Parish of Moncton, New Brunswick, 1861, microfilm digital image , , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S2139] Tombstone inscription; David Walker.
[S2258] Baptisms 1825-1944, PANB - F1104, Anglican Church Records, St. Martin-in-the-Woods, Shediac Cape, Shediac Cape, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Anglican Church Records, St. Martin-in-the-Woods, Shediac Cape.
[S3634] 1851 Canada Census, Household of Hezekiah Seaman, 1851, Microfilm Roll C997, Page 18, Subdistrict Moncton, Subdistrict number 85, Page 18, Line 33, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5533] 1871 Canada Census - Louther Seaman, Family #14, 1871, Microfilm Roll C-10393, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5529] 1881 Canada Census - Louther Seaman, Family #436, 1881, Microfilm Roll C-13184, Moncton, Westmorland District #33, Divison 1, Subdistrict G., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5893] Ken Kanner, compiler, Elmwood Cemetery Records, Moncton, New Brunswick (Moncton: Elmwood Cemetery Company, 1995), Lowther Pennington Seaman, Section A, #763. Hereinafter cited as Elmwood Cemetery Records, Moncton, New Brunswick.
[S2140] Census: Parish of Moncton, New Brunswick, 1881, census return Roll C-13184, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Lowther Pennington Seaman¹

M, #93746, b. circa 1798

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Jacomiah Seaman Jr.¹ b. c 1776, d. Sep 1808

Mother

Elizabeth Crawford¹ b. c 1779

Relationship

2nd great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

7 Apr 2011

Birth*

Lowther Pennington Seaman was born circa 1798 in River Philip, Nova Scotia

.¹

He was the son of Jacomiah Seaman Jr. and Elizabeth Crawford.¹

Land sold

Lowther Pennington Seaman sold land in 1843; Lowther Seaman registered a deed for land sold to William Crawford in River Philip, Nova Scotia.²

Marriage*

He married Clarissa.³

Land sold*

Lowther Pennington Seaman sold land in 1854; Lowther Seaman registered a deed for land sold to William Crawford in River Philip, Nova Scotia.⁴

Census HeadHousehold*

He was head of the household in the census of 1861 in Dundas Parish, Kent County, New Brunswick

1861 Canada Census, Parish of Dundas, Kent County, New Brunswick. Household of Lowther (Louther) Pennington Seaman, his wife Clarissa (Clarisy), and their children John, James, William, Jacomiah, Lydia and Rachel.

Children of Lowther Pennington Seaman and Clarissa

James Seaman³ b. c 1845
John Seaman³ b. c 1845
William Seaman³ b. c 1846
Jacomiah Seaman³ b. c 1848
Lydia Seaman³ b. c 1849
Rachel Seaman³ b. c 1855

Citations

[S2142] Gary Gibson, "Gary Gibson - E-mail," e-mail message from (Dartmouth, Nova Scotia) to David Walker, August 2004. Hereinafter cited as "Gary Gibson - E-mail."
[S3979] Land Sale - Lowther Seaman to William Crawford, Cumberland County Index to Deeds, Vol. 1, 1764-1864, Book R, p. 269, Microfilm 17541, Cumberland County Land Registry, Amherst. Hereinafter cited as Land Sale - Lowther Seaman to William Crawford.
[S5530] 1861 Canada Census - Louther Seaman, Family #240, 1861, Microfilm Roll C-1002-1003, Dundas Parish, Kent County, New Brunswick, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S3978] Land Sale - Lowther Seaman to William Crawford, Cumberland County Index to Deeds, Vol. 1, 1764-1864, Book Y, p. 431, Microfilm 17541, Cumberland County Land Registry, Amherst. Hereinafter cited as Land Sale - Lowther Seaman to William Crawford.

Lydia Seaman¹

F, #99502, b. circa 1849

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Lowther Pennington Seaman¹ b. c 1798

Mother

Clarissa¹ b. c 1821

Relationship

1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

7 Apr 2011

Birth*

Lydia Seaman was born circa 1849 in New Brunswick

.¹

She was the daughter of Lowther Pennington Seaman and Clarissa.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lydia Seaman was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of Lowther Pennington Seaman in Dundas Parish, Kent County, New Brunswick

Citations

[S5530] 1861 Canada Census - Louther Seaman, Family #240, 1861, Microfilm Roll C-1002-1003, Dundas Parish, Kent County, New Brunswick, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Male Seaman¹

M, #96583, b. 13 April 1876

Father

James Seaman¹ b. 1823, d. 27 Apr 1876

Mother

Sarah E. McNutt¹ b. 12 Dec 1832, d. 14 Feb 1905

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

28 Oct 2012

Birth*

Male Seaman was born on 13 April 1876 in Port Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; this twin of William James presumably died at birth as he was not named.²

He was the son of James Seaman and Sarah E. McNutt.¹

Citations

[S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S7572] James Seaman, digital copy of original document Registration year 1876, Book 1806, Page 17, Number 336 (1876), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Margaret Seaman¹

F, #100194

Descendants of John Crawford & Jane Henderson
Descendants of Edward Doty & Faith Clarke

Father

Jacomiah Seaman Jr.¹ b. c 1776, d. Sep 1808

Mother

Elizabeth Crawford¹ b. c 1779

Relationship

2nd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

15 Oct 2011

Margaret Seaman was the daughter of Jacomiah Seaman Jr. and Elizabeth Crawford.¹

Citations

[S5882] Jacomiah Seaman Sr. will (30 October 1802), Will of Jacomiah Seaman Sr. Nova Scotia Archives, Reel 19256, Pages 194-196, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Will of Jacomiah Seaman Sr.

Margaret Walker Seaman¹

F, #100212, b. 28 February 1911, d. 1992