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Abraham Seaman1

M, #96551, b. 8 October 1803, d. 1880

Parents

FatherAbraham Seaman b. 1767, d. 17 August 1848
MotherMercy Bishop b. 8 February 1776, d. 19 May 1861
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthAbraham Seaman was born on 8 October 1803.1
MarriageHe married Nancy Rebecca Allison daughter of Lydia Allison DeWolf, on 15 January 1833.1
Biographical NoteOn 8 July 1841 Seaman, Abraham Junr. "Notice - The subscribers announce to their friends and the public that they have entered into the Co-Partnership under the firm of Seaman & Chipman, and will carry on business in the mercantile line at Amherst, N.S." in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.2
DeathHe died in 1880.1

Children with Nancy Rebecca Allison b. 1815, d. 1879

SonJoseph Allison Seaman b. 23 July 1835, d. 9 September 1835
SonGeorge Seaman+ b. 31 August 1837
SonCharles Seaman b. 24 December 1839, d. 22 October 1853
SonClifford Seaman b. 12 January 1842, d. 16 September 1879
DaughterEliza Allison Seaman b. 1844, d. 1926

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S3975] Nova Scotian, "Nova Scotian", Nova Scotian p. 211, col. 4 (8 July 1841). Hereinafter cited as "Announcement: Abrahamn Seaman Jr.".

William H. Seaman1,2

M, #96552, b. 17 December 1807, d. 1896

Parents

FatherAbraham Seaman b. 1767, d. 17 August 1848
MotherMercy Bishop b. 8 February 1776, d. 19 May 1861
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
BirthWilliam H. Seaman was born on 17 December 1807, in Nova ScotiaG.1
MarriageHe married Charlotte.2
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1871 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 63), were his wife Charlotte (age 60), their children Elijah (age 38), Rebecca (age 27) and Harry (age 10). William and Elijah were farmers. The family religion was Baptist.2
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of William Seaman, his wife Charlotte, their children Elijah, Rebecca and Harry.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 73), were his wife Charlotte (age 70), and their son Elijah (age 48). William and Elijah were farmers. The family religion was Baptist. Elijah was recorded as married, but the whereabouts of a spouse is not known.3
1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of William Seaman, his wife Charlotte and their son Elijah.
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census on 23 April 1891 in the household of Elijah Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Elijah (age 58), were his wife Clementine (age 37), their daughter Carrie (age 4) and son Charlie (age 1), and Elijah's parents, William (age 83) and Charlotte (age 80). Elijah was a farmer, William a shoe maker. The family religion was Baptist.4
1891 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Elijah Seaman, his wife Clementine, their daughter Carrie, son Charlie, and Elijah's parents, William and Charlotte.
DeathWilliam H. Seaman died in 1896.1

Children with Charlotte b. About 1811

SonElijah Seaman+ b. 24 April 1832, d. 1912
DaughterRebecca Seaman b. About 1844
SonHarry Seaman b. About 1861

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7532] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #11, of William Seaman, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C_10556, Page 4, Enumeration District 2. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S7533] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #143, of William Seaman, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C_13177, Page 32. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S7534] 1891 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #168, of Elijah Seaman, 23 April 1891, digital image of census page, Roll T_6311, Page 36. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Harriett Sophia Seaman1

F, #96553, b. 27 November 1809, d. 27 January 1885

Parents

FatherAbraham Seaman b. 1767, d. 17 August 1848
MotherMercy Bishop b. 8 February 1776, d. 19 May 1861
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameHarriett Sophia Seaman was also known as Harriett Sophia Pineo.1
BirthShe was born on 27 November 1809.1
MarriageShe married Hon. Henry Gesner Pineo, Sr., on 18 December 1828, in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.2,1
DeathShe died on 27 January 1885.1
BurialShe was buried in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Child with Hon. Henry Gesner Pineo, Sr. b. 4 November 1798, d. 14 September 1874

DaughterMary Sophia Pineo b. 31 October 1836, d. 1908

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S4383] Marriage Certificate: Henry Pineo & Harriet Seaman, Henry Pineo & Harriet Seaman marriage, 18 December 1828, Nova Scotia Vital Statistics,, Halifax,, Nova Scotia, Canada. Book #1800, Page 5705.

Pamelia Seaman1

F, #96554, b. 24 November 1811, d. 12 January 1872

Parents

FatherAbraham Seaman b. 1767, d. 17 August 1848
MotherMercy Bishop b. 8 February 1776, d. 19 May 1861
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NamePamelia Seaman was also known as Pamela Seaman.
NameShe was also known as Pamelia Donkin.1
BirthShe was born on 24 November 1811, in Horton, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married John Donkin son of Thomas Donkin, on 30 June 1831, in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
DeathShe died on 12 January 1872 in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Children with John Donkin b. 9 June 1806, d. 9 December 1880

SonWilliam Henry Donkin+ b. 28 March 1832, d. 5 May 1903
SonLewis Seaman Donkin b. 28 July 1833
SonThomas Donkin b. 20 July 1835
SonAbraham Donkin b. 20 November 1838
SonCharles Edward Donkin b. 15 November 1841
SonLevi Brundage Donkin b. 25 October 1848

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Edward N. Seaman1

M, #96555, b. 20 November 1813, d. 1815

Parents

FatherAbraham Seaman b. 1767, d. 17 August 1848
MotherMercy Bishop b. 8 February 1776, d. 19 May 1861
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 1 April 2009 00:00:00
BirthEdward N. Seaman was born on 20 November 1813.1
DeathHe died in 1815.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Olivia M. Seaman1

F, #96556, b. 1814

Parents

FatherAbraham Seaman b. 1767, d. 17 August 1848
MotherMercy Bishop b. 8 February 1776, d. 19 May 1861
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameOlivia M. Seaman was also known as Olivia M. Wilson.2
NameShe was also known as Olivia M. Wright.2
NameShe was also known as Olive Seaman.1
BirthShe was born in 1814.1
MarriageShe married first James Flemming Wilson they had four children.3
MarriageShe married second William Wright.1
DeathShe died in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Partner with James Flemming Wilson b. 1814, d. 1848

Partner with William Wright b. 10 September 1791, d. 17 May 1875

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 51. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  3. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Pages 51, 52. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Rebecca Seaman1

F, #96557, b. 8 February 1819, d. 21 September 1899

Parents

FatherAbraham Seaman b. 1767, d. 17 August 1848
MotherMercy Bishop b. 8 February 1776, d. 19 May 1861
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameRebecca Seaman was also known as Rebecca Borden.1
BirthShe was born on 8 February 1819, in Horton, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married Levi Borden.1
DeathShe died on 21 September 1899 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
BurialShe was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Child with Levi Borden b. 1815, d. 13 June 1892

SonStanley Perry Borden b. 25 December 1855, d. 10 November 1927

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Isabella Campbell1

F, #96558, b. About 1801, d. 1888
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
NameIsabella Campbell was also known as Isabella Seaman.1
NameShe was also known as Isabel Campbell.2
MarriageShe married Stephen Seaman son of Abraham Seaman and Mercy Bishop.1
BirthIsabella Campbell was born About 1801, in Nova Scotia, CanadaG.2
CensusShe was head of the household in the census in 1871 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. 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.2
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Isabel (Campbell) Seaman, her son John and daughter Isabel.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Joseph S. Smith in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Joseph (age 36) were his wife Isabell Seaman (age 36), their son Frank (age 3), Isabell's mother Isabella Campbell, and an apparently unrelated lodger, Benjamin Pace (age 16). Joseph was a farmer. He was Baptist while other family members were Church of England.3
1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Joseph S. Smith, his wife Isabell Seaman, their son Frank, and Isabell's mother, Isabell Campbell.
DeathShe died in 1888.4

Children with Stephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864

DaughterMary Seaman b. 1818, d. 9 October 1907
SonJames Seaman+ b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
SonAlexander G. Seaman b. 1825, d. 1888
DaughterEliza Seaman+ b. 1826
DaughterSophia Seaman b. 1830, d. 1916
SonJohn Seaman b. 1831, d. 27 April 1905
SonGeorge Seaman b. 1835, d. 13 May 1918
DaughterAnnie Amelia Seaman b. 1838, d. 1931
SonFrederick Seaman+ b. 5 June 1840, d. 30 October 1926
DaughterIsabella Seaman+ b. 16 February 1843, d. 1925

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7530] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #12, of Isabel (Campbell) Seaman, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C_10556, Page 4, Enumeration District 2. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S7537] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #146, of Joseph S. Smith, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C_13177, Page 32. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S5817] Early Settlers of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Cumberland County Genealogical Society, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Cumberland County Genealogical Society, August 2011), family group sheet under Abraham Seaman. Hereinafter cited as Early Settlers of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.

Mary Seaman1

F, #96559, b. 1818, d. 9 October 1907

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 26 October 2012 00:00:00
NameMary Seaman was also known as Mary Dingle.2
BirthShe was born in 1818.1
MarriageShe married John Dingle.2,1
DeathShe died on 9 October 1907.1
BurialShe was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Partner with John Dingle b. 1809, d. 11 July 1891

Citations

  1. [S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), p. 75. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.
  2. [S3471] 1881 Canada Census - Mary Blacklock, Household 236, corrected to 243, 4 April 1881, Microfilm, Microfilm C-13184. New Brunswick, District Westmorland, Sub-district Bostsford (D), Division 1, Page 60. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

John Dingle1

M, #96560, b. 1809, d. 11 July 1891
Last Edited 26 October 2012 00:00:00
BirthJohn Dingle was born in 1809.1,2
MarriageHe married Mary Seaman daughter of Stephen Seaman and Isabella Campbell.1,2
DeathJohn Dingle died on 11 July 1891.2
BurialHe was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.2

Partner with Mary Seaman b. 1818, d. 9 October 1907

Citations

  1. [S3471] 1881 Canada Census - Mary Blacklock, Household 236, corrected to 243, 4 April 1881, Microfilm, Microfilm C-13184. New Brunswick, District Westmorland, Sub-district Bostsford (D), Division 1, Page 60. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), p. 75. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.

James Seaman1

M, #96561, b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthJames Seaman was born in 1823, in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG.2
MarriageHe married Sarah E. McNutt daughter of Robert McNutt and Nancy Morse, on 6 January 1854, in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, 45.849594, -63.739234G.3
CensusJames Seaman was head of the household in the census on 28 April 1871 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. included in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Sarah McNutt (age 38), their children Silas (age 12), Minnie (age 10), Eliza (age 8), Hattie (age 6), Georgie (age 3) and Bessie (age 1 month). James was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.4
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of James Seaman, his wife Sarah McNutt, their children Silas, Minnie, Eliza, Hattie, Georgie & Bessie.
DeathHe died on 27 April 1876 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. cause of death was inflammation of the bowels. The informant for this death record was his wife.2
BurialHe was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.5

Children with Sarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905

DaughterNancy McNutt Seaman b. January 1855, d. 27 September 1858
SonSilas Herman Seaman b. November 1856, d. 24 September 1858
SonSilas Herman Seaman b. 26 December 1860, d. 1936
DaughterMinnie Seaman b. 1861, d. 1938
DaughterEliza Delaney Seaman b. March 1862, d. 1942
DaughterMary Harriet Howard Seaman b. 1865, d. 15 January 1908
DaughterGeorgianna Seaman b. 1868, d. 1949
DaughterBessie C. Seaman b. 3 March 1871, d. 14 December 1927
DaughterRebecca Jane Seaman+ b. 9 June 1873, d. 29 December 1942
SonWilliam James Seaman b. 13 April 1876, d. 1951
SonMale Seaman b. 13 April 1876

Citations

  1. [S3471] 1881 Canada Census - Mary Blacklock, Household 236, corrected to 243, 4 April 1881, Microfilm, Microfilm C-13184. New Brunswick, District Westmorland, Sub-district Bostsford (D), Division 1, Page 60. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S7546] Deaths Registered in the County of Cumberland (Nova Scotia) 1876, digital copy of original document Registration Year 1876, Book 1805, Page 128, Number 113, Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registrations 1876.
  3. [S7572] Registration of Birth, 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.
  4. [S7759] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #107, of James Seaman & Sarah McNutt, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C-10556, District Number 198, Sub-district c, Page 33. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Alexander G. Seaman1

M, #96562, b. 1825, d. 1888

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 1 April 2009 00:00:00
BirthAlexander G. Seaman was born in 1825.1
DeathHe died in 1888.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Eliza Seaman1

F, #96563, b. 1826

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
NameEliza Seaman was also known as Eliza Embree.1
BirthShe was born in 1826, in Nova ScotiaG.2,3
MarriageShe married Hanse Elisha Embree son of Jeremiah A. Embree and Susan Baker, on 12 September 1858.1
WitnessEliza Seaman was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of Hanse Elisha Embree in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Hanse (age 38) were his wife Eliza Seaman (age 45), their children Anna (age 8) and Clara (age 4). Hanse was a house joiner. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist.2
1871 Canada Census, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Hanse Embree, his wife Eliza Seaman, their children Annie and Clara.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Hanse Elisha Embree in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Hanse (age 41) were his wife Eliza Seaman (age 54), their daughters Anne (age 18) and Clara (age 14). Hanse was a carpenter. Hanse was Methodist, Eliza and the daughters were Baptist.3
1881 Canada Census, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Hanse Embree, his wife Eliza Seaman, their children Anne and Clara.

Children with Hanse Elisha Embree b. 1 November 1834, d. 5 February 1910

DaughterAnnie A. Embree b. 30 December 1862
DaughterClara R. Embree b. 6 November 1866

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S9249] 1871 Canada Census, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Family #100, of Hanse Embree household, 1871, digital copy of original document, LAC microfilm C-10555. Page 28. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S9250] 1881 Canada Census, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Family #16, of Hanse Embree household, 1881, digital copy of original document, LAC microfilm C_13176. Page 5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Sophia Seaman1

F, #96564, b. 1830, d. 1916

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 1 April 2009 00:00:00
NameSophia Seaman was also known as Sophia Baird.1
BirthShe was born in 1830.1
MarriageShe married James Baird.1
DeathShe died in 1916.1

Partner with James Baird

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

James Baird1

M, #96565
Last Edited 1 April 2009 00:00:00
MarriageJames Baird married Sophia Seaman daughter of Stephen Seaman and Isabella Campbell.1

Partner with Sophia Seaman b. 1830, d. 1916

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

John Seaman1

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

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 11 October 2011 00:00:00
BirthJohn Seaman was born in 1831.2
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of Isabella Campbell in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. 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
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Isabel (Campbell) Seaman, her son John and daughter Isabel.
DeathHe died on 27 April 1905.2
BurialHe was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. 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

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

George Seaman1

M, #96567, b. 1835, d. 13 May 1918

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthGeorge Seaman was born in 1835, in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
DeathHe died on 13 May 1918 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.

Obituary - Mr. GEORGE SEAMAN

Pugwash May 18th, 1918, Oxford Journal News.

Mr. GEORGE SEAMAN passed away at his home, Woodside on Monday 13th inst after a long and painful illness. The deceased was a son of the late STEPHEN and ISABELLA SEAMAN of Pugwash. Of a family of 10 but 3 now survive, ANNIE, wife of J. A. McPHERSON, Halifax, ISABELLA, widow of the late JOSEPH S. SMITH, Pugwash and FRED of New ABERDEEN, C.B.

The late Mr. SEAMAN was born in Pugwash in 1853 (sic) at the age of 25 he left home and spent 3 years in Australia and 8 years in New Zealand.

Returning to Pugwash where he spent 1 1/2 years. He went next to California, where he remained for 34 years.

Eleven years ago he returned to Pugwash where he has made his home since. The funeral was held from his late residence on Wednesday at 2 pm. Rev. M. B. WHITMAN, Pastor of the Baptist Church assisted by Capt. NELLIE FARRELL of the Salvation Army conducted the service. The hymns, My Savior first of All and When the Roll is called up Yonder were sung. Rev. Mr. WHITMAN gave a very comforting address from the text. In my Father's House are many Mansions after which Capt. FARRELL offered prayer and gave a brief address. The remains were laid to rest in Pugwash cemetery.1

BurialHe was buried on 15 May 1918 in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Annie Amelia Seaman1

F, #96568, b. 1838, d. 1931

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 1 April 2009 00:00:00
NameAnnie Amelia Seaman was also known as Annie Amelia McPherson.1
BirthShe was born in 1838.1
MarriageShe married James A. McPherson.1
DeathShe died in 1931.1

Partner with James A. McPherson

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

James A. McPherson1

M, #96569
Last Edited 1 April 2009 00:00:00
MarriageJames A. McPherson married Annie Amelia Seaman daughter of Stephen Seaman and Isabella Campbell.1

Partner with Annie Amelia Seaman b. 1838, d. 1931

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Frederick Seaman1

M, #96570, b. 5 June 1840, d. 30 October 1926

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthFrederick Seaman was born on 5 June 1840.1
OccupationHe was a blacksmith.1

MarriageHe married Roslin Wood daughter of Peter Wood, on 16 May 1867, in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
MarriageFrederick Seaman married Susan Jane Ball.1
DeathHe died on 30 October 1926 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Partner with Roslin Wood

Children with Susan Jane Ball

DaughterBessie Isabell Seaman b. 1891
SonMaxwell Seaman b. 1899, d. 1909

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Isabella Seaman1

F, #96571, b. 16 February 1843, d. 1925

Parents

FatherStephen Seaman b. 14 December 1795, d. 24 December 1864
MotherIsabella Campbell b. About 1801, d. 1888
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameIsabella Seaman was also known as Isabella Smith.1
BirthShe was born on 16 February 1843, in Wallace, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG.2,3
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of Isabella Campbell in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. 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.4
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Isabel (Campbell) Seaman, her son John and daughter Isabel.
MarriageIsabella Seaman married Joseph S. Smith son of Griffard Smith, on 13 June 1871, in Wallace, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. they were married by license, Presbyterian church. Joseph was 28, a bachelor, farmer. Isabella was 28, a spinster. They were both living in Pugwash.2
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Joseph S. Smith in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Joseph (age 36) were his wife Isabell Seaman (age 36), their son Frank (age 3), Isabell's mother Isabella Campbell, and an apparently unrelated lodger, Benjamin Pace (age 16). Joseph was a farmer. He was Baptist while other family members were Church of England.5
1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Joseph S. Smith, his wife Isabell Seaman, their son Frank, and Isabell's mother, Isabell Campbell.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 24 April 1891 in the household of Joseph S. Smith in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Joseph (age 48) were his wife Isabell Seaman (age 48), their sons Frank (age 12), George (age 10) and Charlie (age 6). Joseph was a farmer. He was Baptist while other family members were Church of England.6
1891 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Joseph S. Smith, his wife Isabell Seaman, their sons Frank, George and Charlie.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Joseph S. Smith in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Joseph (age 58) were his wife Isabell Seaman (age 58), their sons Frank (age 22) and George (age 20). Joseph was a farmer, Frank & George were brick setters. The family religion was Baptist.3
1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Joseph S. Smith, his wife Isabell Seaman, their sons Frank and George.
CensusShe was head of the household in the census in 1911 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. Isabella (aged 68) was a widow, and living alone. Her occupation was initially recorded as none, which was crossed out, replaced with farmer. She was Baptist.7
1911 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Isabella (Seaman) Smith, now widowed.
DeathShe died in 1925.1
BurialShe was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Children with Joseph S. Smith b. 8 April 1843, d. 1 December 1910

SonFrank M. Smith+ b. 27 June 1878
SonGeorge Smith b. 22 May 1881
SonCharlie Smith b. About 1885

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7543] Joseph S. Smith & Isabella Seaman, (13 June 1871), Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Marriage Registration, Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Marriage Registration Year 1871, Book 1809, Page 65, Number 115. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
  3. [S7539] 1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #17, of Joseph S. Smith, 1901, digital image of census page, Polling District #13, Page 2. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S7530] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #12, of Isabel (Campbell) Seaman, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C_10556, Page 4, Enumeration District 2. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S7537] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #146, of Joseph S. Smith, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C_13177, Page 32. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  6. [S7538] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #178, of Joseph S. Smith, 24 April 1891, digital image of census page, Roll T-6311, Page 38. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  7. [S7540] 1911 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #22, of Isabella (Seaman) Smith, 1901, digital image of census page, Polling District #13, Page 2. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Sarah E. McNutt1

F, #96572, b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905

Parents

FatherRobert McNutt
MotherNancy Morse b. 1805, d. 26 November 1885
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
NameSarah E. McNutt was also known as Sarah E. Seaman.1
BirthShe was born on 12 December 1832, in Nova ScotiaG.1,2
MarriageShe married James Seaman son of Stephen Seaman and Isabella Campbell, on 6 January 1854, in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, 45.849594, -63.739234G.3
WitnessSarah E. McNutt was enumerated on the census on 28 April 1871 in the household of James Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. included in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Sarah McNutt (age 38), their children Silas (age 12), Minnie (age 10), Eliza (age 8), Hattie (age 6), Georgie (age 3) and Bessie (age 1 month). James was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.2
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of James Seaman, his wife Sarah McNutt, their children Silas, Minnie, Eliza, Hattie, Georgie & Bessie.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Nancy Morse in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Nancy (age 76), now widowed, were her daughter Sarah (age 46), also widowed, and Sarah's children Bessie (age 10), Jennie (age 7) and Willie (age 5). Nancy was a housekeeper, Sarah a seamstress. The family religion was Presbyterian.4
1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of widowed Nancy McNutt, her daughter Sarah McNutt, also now a widow, and Sarah's children Bessie, Jennie and Willie.
DeathSarah E. McNutt died on 14 February 1905 in Boston, Massachusetts, USAG.1,5
BurialShe was buried in Rockley Cemetery, Rockley, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.5

Children with James Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876

DaughterNancy McNutt Seaman b. January 1855, d. 27 September 1858
SonSilas Herman Seaman b. November 1856, d. 24 September 1858
SonSilas Herman Seaman b. 26 December 1860, d. 1936
DaughterMinnie Seaman b. 1861, d. 1938
DaughterEliza Delaney Seaman b. March 1862, d. 1942
DaughterMary Harriet Howard Seaman b. 1865, d. 15 January 1908
DaughterGeorgianna Seaman b. 1868, d. 1949
DaughterBessie C. Seaman b. 3 March 1871, d. 14 December 1927
DaughterRebecca Jane Seaman+ b. 9 June 1873, d. 29 December 1942
SonWilliam James Seaman b. 13 April 1876, d. 1951
SonMale Seaman b. 13 April 1876

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7759] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #107, of James Seaman & Sarah McNutt, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C-10556, District Number 198, Sub-district c, Page 33. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S7572] Registration of Birth, 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.
  4. [S7760] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #13, of Nancy McNutt, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C-13177, District Number 22, Sub-district C, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), p. 53. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.

Nancy McNutt Seaman1

F, #96573, b. January 1855, d. 27 September 1858

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 26 October 2012 00:00:00
BirthNancy McNutt Seaman was born in January 1855.1
DeathShe died on 27 September 1858.1
BurialShe was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. Inscription: In Memory of Nancy McNutt / daughter of / James & Sarah / SEAMAN / Who Died / Sept. 27, 1858. / Aged 3 y'rs & 8 months / Also / Silas Herman / died / Sept. 24, 1853. / aged 1 year & 10 months. / four lines of script.1,2
Tombstone, Nancy McNutt Seaman (1855-1858). Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), p. 94. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.
  2. [S7558] Tombstone, Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, Nancy McNutt Seaman Marker inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 23 July 2005.

Silas Herman Seaman1

M, #96574, b. November 1856, d. 24 September 1858

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 26 October 2012 00:00:00
BirthSilas Herman Seaman was born in November 1856.1
DeathHe died on 24 September 1858.1
BurialHe was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. Inscription: In Memory of Nancy McNutt / daughter of / James & Sarah / SEAMAN / Who Died / Sept. 27, 1858. / Aged 3 y'rs & 8 months / Also / Silas Herman / died / Sept. 24, 1853. / aged 1 year & 10 months. / four lines of script.1,2
Tombstone, Nancy McNutt Seaman (1855-1858). Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), p. 94. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.
  2. [S7558] Tombstone, Palmerston Cemetery, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, Nancy McNutt Seaman Marker inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 23 July 2005.

Silas Herman Seaman1

M, #96575, b. 26 December 1860, d. 1936

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
NameSilas Herman Seaman was also known as Silas Seaman.2
BirthHe was born on 26 December 1860, in Nova ScotiaG.1,2
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census on 28 April 1871 in the household of James Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. included in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Sarah McNutt (age 38), their children Silas (age 12), Minnie (age 10), Eliza (age 8), Hattie (age 6), Georgie (age 3) and Bessie (age 1 month). James was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.2
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of James Seaman, his wife Sarah McNutt, their children Silas, Minnie, Eliza, Hattie, Georgie & Bessie.
DeathSilas Herman Seaman died in 1936.1
BurialHe was buried in Lorneville, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7759] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #107, of James Seaman & Sarah McNutt, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C-10556, District Number 198, Sub-district c, Page 33. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Minnie Seaman1

F, #96576, b. 1861, d. 1938

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
BirthMinnie Seaman was born in 1861, in Nova ScotiaG.2
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 28 April 1871 in the household of James Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. included in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Sarah McNutt (age 38), their children Silas (age 12), Minnie (age 10), Eliza (age 8), Hattie (age 6), Georgie (age 3) and Bessie (age 1 month). James was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.2
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of James Seaman, his wife Sarah McNutt, their children Silas, Minnie, Eliza, Hattie, Georgie & Bessie.
DeathShe died in 1938.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7759] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #107, of James Seaman & Sarah McNutt, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C-10556, District Number 198, Sub-district c, Page 33. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Eliza Delaney Seaman1

F, #96577, b. March 1862, d. 1942

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
NameEliza Delaney Seaman was also known as Eliza Seaman.2
BirthShe was born in March 1862, in Nova ScotiaG.1,2
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 28 April 1871 in the household of James Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. included in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Sarah McNutt (age 38), their children Silas (age 12), Minnie (age 10), Eliza (age 8), Hattie (age 6), Georgie (age 3) and Bessie (age 1 month). James was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.2
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of James Seaman, his wife Sarah McNutt, their children Silas, Minnie, Eliza, Hattie, Georgie & Bessie.
DeathShe died in 1942.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7759] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #107, of James Seaman & Sarah McNutt, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C-10556, District Number 198, Sub-district c, Page 33. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Mary Harriet Howard Seaman1

F, #96578, b. 1865, d. 15 January 1908

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
NameMary Harriet Howard Seaman was also known as Hattie Seaman.2
NameShe was also known as Mary Harriet Howard Lusby.1
BirthShe was born in 1865, in Nova ScotiaG.2,3
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 28 April 1871 in the household of James Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. included in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Sarah McNutt (age 38), their children Silas (age 12), Minnie (age 10), Eliza (age 8), Hattie (age 6), Georgie (age 3) and Bessie (age 1 month). James was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.2
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of James Seaman, his wife Sarah McNutt, their children Silas, Minnie, Eliza, Hattie, Georgie & Bessie.
MarriageShe married Jock M. Lusby son of Rupert Lusby and Ellen or Ella or Helen, on 23 November 1898.1
DeathMary Harriet Howard Seaman died on 15 January 1908.1,3
BurialShe was buried in Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, 45.82546, -64.19678G. Inscription on back: In memory / of / Jock M. Lusby / Died Mar. 7, 1915 Aged 50 yrs / Mary Harriet wife of / Jock M. Lusby / Died Jan. 15, 1908, Aged 43 yrs / Russell A. Lusby / 1868-1938 / Annie M. his wife / 1874-1972.3
Family tombstone of Rupert Lusby & family. This inscription on the back is for his son Jock M. Lusby (1864-1915) and his wife Mary Harriett Howard Seaman (1865-1908), Jock's brother Russell (1868-1938), his wife Annie M. (1874-1972). Amherst Cemetery, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Partner with Jock M. Lusby b. 6 April 1864, d. 7 March 1915

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7759] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #107, of James Seaman & Sarah McNutt, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C-10556, District Number 198, Sub-district c, Page 33. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S5822] Jock M. Lusby Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2011.

Georgianna Seaman1

F, #96579, b. 1868, d. 1949

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
NameGeorgianna Seaman was also known as Georgie Seaman.2
BirthShe was born in 1868, in Nova ScotiaG.2
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 28 April 1871 in the household of James Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. included in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Sarah McNutt (age 38), their children Silas (age 12), Minnie (age 10), Eliza (age 8), Hattie (age 6), Georgie (age 3) and Bessie (age 1 month). James was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.2
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of James Seaman, his wife Sarah McNutt, their children Silas, Minnie, Eliza, Hattie, Georgie & Bessie.
DeathShe died in 1949.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7759] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #107, of James Seaman & Sarah McNutt, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C-10556, District Number 198, Sub-district c, Page 33. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Bessie C. Seaman1

F, #96580, b. 3 March 1871, d. 14 December 1927

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
BirthBessie C. Seaman was born on 3 March 1871, in Nova ScotiaG.1,2
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 28 April 1871 in the household of James Seaman in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaG. included in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Sarah McNutt (age 38), their children Silas (age 12), Minnie (age 10), Eliza (age 8), Hattie (age 6), Georgie (age 3) and Bessie (age 1 month). James was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.2
1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of James Seaman, his wife Sarah McNutt, their children Silas, Minnie, Eliza, Hattie, Georgie & Bessie.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Nancy Morse in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Nancy (age 76), now widowed, were her daughter Sarah (age 46), also widowed, and Sarah's children Bessie (age 10), Jennie (age 7) and Willie (age 5). Nancy was a housekeeper, Sarah a seamstress. The family religion was Presbyterian.3
1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of widowed Nancy McNutt, her daughter Sarah McNutt, also now a widow, and Sarah's children Bessie, Jennie and Willie.
DeathBessie C. Seaman died on 14 December 1927.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7759] 1871 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #107, of James Seaman & Sarah McNutt, 1871, digital image of census page, Roll C-10556, District Number 198, Sub-district c, Page 33. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S7760] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #13, of Nancy McNutt, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C-13177, District Number 22, Sub-district C, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Rebecca Jane Seaman1

F, #96581, b. 9 June 1873, d. 29 December 1942

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
NameRebecca Jane Seaman was also known as Jennie Seaman.2,3,4
NameShe was also known as Rebecca Jane McLeod.1
NameShe was also known as Jennie Seaman.3
BirthShe was born on 9 June 1873, in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is on 9 June 1875 in Nova Scotia (rural), CanadaG.3
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Nancy Morse in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Nancy (age 76), now widowed, were her daughter Sarah (age 46), also widowed, and Sarah's children Bessie (age 10), Jennie (age 7) and Willie (age 5). Nancy was a housekeeper, Sarah a seamstress. The family religion was Presbyterian.2
1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of widowed Nancy McNutt, her daughter Sarah McNutt, also now a widow, and Sarah's children Bessie, Jennie and Willie.
MarriageRebecca Jane Seaman married Alexander McLeod on 6 January 1897.1
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Alexander McLeod in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Alexander (age 39) were his wife Jennie Seaman (age 25), and their son Rupert (age 1). Alexander was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.3
1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Alexander McLeod, his wife Jennie Seaman, their son Rupert.
DeathShe died on 29 December 1942 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
BurialShe was buried on 31 December 1942 in Rockley, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, 45.831926, -63.746367G.1

Children with Alexander McLeod b. 28 March 1858, d. 8 February 1927

SonRupert Hilton MacLeod b. 27 September 1900, d. 6 January 1991
SonAvard Lusby McLeod b. 17 September 1908, d. 24 May 1909

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7760] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #13, of Nancy McNutt, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C-13177, District Number 22, Sub-district C, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S7559] 1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #52, of Alfred E. Seaman, 1901, digital image of census page, Polling District No. 13, Page 5. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), p. 50. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.

William James Seaman1

M, #96582, b. 13 April 1876, d. 1951

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameWilliam James Seaman was also known as James Seaman.2
BirthHe was born on 13 April 1876, in Port Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. the informant for this Registration of Birth was his mother, Sarah McNutt.2
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Nancy Morse in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Nancy (age 76), now widowed, were her daughter Sarah (age 46), also widowed, and Sarah's children Bessie (age 10), Jennie (age 7) and Willie (age 5). Nancy was a housekeeper, Sarah a seamstress. The family religion was Presbyterian.3
1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of widowed Nancy McNutt, her daughter Sarah McNutt, also now a widow, and Sarah's children Bessie, Jennie and Willie.
DeathHe died in 1951.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7545] Registration of Birth, James Seaman, digital copy of original document Registration Year 1876, Book 1806, Page 17, Number 336, ((filed 6 January 1954 at Pugwash, Nova Scotia)), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  3. [S7760] 1881 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #13, of Nancy McNutt, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C-13177, District Number 22, Sub-district C, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Male Seaman1

M, #96583, b. 13 April 1876

Parents

FatherJames Seaman b. 1823, d. 27 April 1876
MotherSarah E. McNutt b. 12 December 1832, d. 14 February 1905
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthMale Seaman was born on 13 April 1876, in Port Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. this twin of William James presumably died at birth as he was not named.2

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7572] Registration of Birth, 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.

Alexander McLeod1

M, #96584, b. 28 March 1858, d. 8 February 1927
Last Edited 2 May 2024 19:21:55
NameAlexander McLeod was also known as Alex McLeod.1
BirthHe was born on 28 March 1858, in Lansdowne, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada, 44.581363, -65.717171G.1
MarriageHe married Rebecca Jane Seaman daughter of James Seaman and Sarah E. McNutt, on 6 January 1897.1
CensusAlexander McLeod was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Alexander (age 39) were his wife Jennie Seaman (age 25), and their son Rupert (age 1). Alexander was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.2
1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Alexander McLeod, his wife Jennie Seaman, their son Rupert.
DeathHe died on 8 February 1927 in Port Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, 45.849594, -63.739234G.1
BurialHe was buried on 10 February 1927 in Rockley, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, 45.831926, -63.746367G.1

Children with Rebecca Jane Seaman b. 9 June 1873, d. 29 December 1942

SonRupert Hilton MacLeod b. 27 September 1900, d. 6 January 1991
SonAvard Lusby McLeod b. 17 September 1908, d. 24 May 1909

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7559] 1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #52, of Alfred E. Seaman, 1901, digital image of census page, Polling District No. 13, Page 5. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Rupert Hilton MacLeod1

M, #96585, b. 27 September 1900, d. 6 January 1991

Parents

FatherAlexander McLeod b. 28 March 1858, d. 8 February 1927
MotherRebecca Jane Seaman b. 9 June 1873, d. 29 December 1942
Relationships4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
NameRupert Hilton MacLeod was also known as Rupert MacLeod.2
BirthHe was born on 27 September 1900, in Nova Scotia (rural), CanadaG.2
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Alexander McLeod in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Alexander (age 39) were his wife Jennie Seaman (age 25), and their son Rupert (age 1). Alexander was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.2
1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Household of Alexander McLeod, his wife Jennie Seaman, their son Rupert.
MarriageRupert Hilton MacLeod married Helen May Henderson on 18 April 1933.1
DeathHe died on 6 January 1991 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
BurialHe was buried on 9 January 1991 in Rockley, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Partner with Helen May Henderson b. 2 November 1907, d. 20 October 2000

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7559] 1901 Canada Census, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, household #52, of Alfred E. Seaman, 1901, digital image of census page, Polling District No. 13, Page 5. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Avard Lusby McLeod1

M, #96586, b. 17 September 1908, d. 24 May 1909

Parents

FatherAlexander McLeod b. 28 March 1858, d. 8 February 1927
MotherRebecca Jane Seaman b. 9 June 1873, d. 29 December 1942
Relationships4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 2 May 2024 19:21:55
BirthAvard Lusby McLeod was born on 17 September 1908, in Port Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, 45.849594, -63.739234G.1
DeathHe died on 24 May 1909.1
BurialHe was buried in Rockley Cemetery, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.2

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7488] Cemeteries of North Cumberland (Pugwash, Nova Scotia: The North Cumberland Historical Society, 2008), p. 50. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of North Cumberland.

Helen May Henderson1

F, #96587, b. 2 November 1907, d. 20 October 2000
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameHelen May Henderson was also known as Helen May McLeod.1
BirthShe was born on 2 November 1907, in Wallace Bridge, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married Rupert Hilton MacLeod son of Alexander McLeod and Rebecca Jane Seaman, on 18 April 1933.1
DeathHelen May Henderson died on 20 October 2000 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1

Partner with Rupert Hilton MacLeod b. 27 September 1900, d. 6 January 1991

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

James Flemming Wilson1

M, #96596, b. 1814, d. 1848
Last Edited 16 February 2019 00:00:00
BirthJames Flemming Wilson was born in 1814.1
MarriageHe married Olivia M. Seaman daughter of Abraham Seaman and Mercy Bishop.2
DeathJames Flemming Wilson died in 1848.1

Partner with Olivia M. Seaman b. 1814

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Pages 51, 52. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

William Wright1

M, #96597, b. 10 September 1791, d. 17 May 1875
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthWilliam Wright was born on 10 September 1791, in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.2
MarriageHe married first Elizabeth Lord daughter of John Lord and Charlotte Gouldrup, on 17 November 1814 they had seven children.2
MarriageWilliam Wright married second Olivia M. Seaman daughter of Abraham Seaman and Mercy Bishop.2
DeathWilliam Wright died on 17 May 1875 in Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.2

Children with Elizabeth Lord b. 6 February 1790, d. 6 February 1852

DaughterHannah Wright b. 21 September 1816, d. 1894
DaughterCharlotte Wright b. 23 January 1819, d. 11 January 1875
DaughterJane Ann Wright b. 23 May 1821, d. 28 April 1876
SonJohn Lord Wright+ b. 28 February 1824, d. 27 May 1859
SonWilliam Lord Wright+ b. 19 July 1826, d. December 1862
SonCharles Wright b. 22 September 1829, d. 18 August 1849
DaughterElizabeth Wright b. 12 July 1832

Partner with Olivia M. Seaman b. 1814

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 51. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Lydia Allison DeWolf1,2

F, #96598, b. 3 September 1791, d. 2 February 1872
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameLydia Allison DeWolf was also known as Lydia Allison Seaman.
BirthShe was born on 3 September 1791, in Wolfville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married Jacomiah Seaman son of Abraham Seaman and Mercy Bishop, on 31 January 1819, in Horton Township, Kings County, Nova ScotiaG.2
DeathLydia Allison DeWolf died on 2 February 1872.1

Child

DaughterNancy Rebecca Allison+ b. 1815, d. 1879

Children with Jacomiah Seaman b. 8 December 1800, d. 21 September 1876

DaughterMary Sophia Seaman b. 23 September 1822
SonWilliam Henry Seaman b. 1 October 1828
DaughterLouisa DeWolf Seaman b. 28 August 1833
SonEdward Seaman b. 5 November 1835
SonCharles Seaman b. November 1836

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S7577] Jacob Seaman & Lydia Allison (DeWolf), ((31 January 1819, Horton Twp., Kings County, Nova Scotia)), Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909, FamilySearch.org, Family History Library microfilm 928972, Batch Number M58420-1. Hereinafter cited as N.S. Marriage Register.

Mary Sophia Seaman1

F, #96599, b. 23 September 1822

Parents

FatherJacomiah Seaman b. 8 December 1800, d. 21 September 1876
MotherLydia Allison DeWolf b. 3 September 1791, d. 2 February 1872
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 1 April 2009 00:00:00
BirthMary Sophia Seaman was born on 23 September 1822.1

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

William Henry Seaman1

M, #96600, b. 1 October 1828

Parents

FatherJacomiah Seaman b. 8 December 1800, d. 21 September 1876
MotherLydia Allison DeWolf b. 3 September 1791, d. 2 February 1872
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 11 October 2011 00:00:00
BirthWilliam Henry Seaman was born on 1 October 1828.1
MarriageHe married Charlotte T. Calkin daughter of James Calkin and Ann --.

Partner with Charlotte T. Calkin b. About 29 October 1835, d. 29 March 1862

Citations

  1. [S3468] Interview with Don MacLeod. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..