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| Esther E. | b. 1796 | | | Esther E. | b. 1796 | | ||
^ Children with second wife, Eliza Powell, daughter of Henry Powell, Long Island: ^^ | ^ Children with second wife, Eliza Powell, daughter of Henry Powell, Long Island: ^^ | ||
- | | Margaret | b. 1804 Newburgh, d:1845 New Orleans, married Joseph Kernochan, had son Joseph Frederic Kernochan-Yale, | + | | Margaret | b. 1804 Newburgh, d:1845 New Orleans, married Joseph Kernochan, had son Joseph Frederic Kernochan-Yale, |
| Mary Powell| b. 1805 Newburgh, married James S. Abeel, US Army| | | Mary Powell| b. 1805 Newburgh, married James S. Abeel, US Army| | ||
^ Child with Rhoda Chidsey, b. 1764, d. c 1820, daughter of John Chidsey, E. Haven, CT: ^^ | ^ Child with Rhoda Chidsey, b. 1764, d. c 1820, daughter of John Chidsey, E. Haven, CT: ^^ | ||
| [[william7|William, | | [[william7|William, | ||
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+ | This portrait miniature was found by a collector and reported to me in 2023. It shows Margaret Elizabeth (Seymour) Kernochan and appears to have been done around 1830. (This is just a guess based on her apparent age in the portrait). | ||
+ | |{{portrait_of_margaret_elizabeth_seymour_kernochan_front_.jpg? | ||
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**//William Seymour, Sr. (1758-1811), | **//William Seymour, Sr. (1758-1811), | ||
- | in the Revolutionary War, then First in our line of the Connecticut | + | in the Revolutionary War, then First in our line of the Connecticut Seymours to move into New York state//** |
- | Seymours to move into New York state//** | + | |
**by Paul Seymour** | **by Paul Seymour** | ||
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Service Description: | Service Description: | ||
- | SEYMOUR, DRAKE | + | **SEYMOUR, DRAKE** |
- | Although not listed on the DAR website, I stumbled across a record of a Drake Seymour, Sergeant and Drummer, who served under Capt. Abraham Meade of Horseneck. | + | Although not listed on the DAR website, I stumbled across a record of a Drake Seymour, Sergeant and Drummer, who served under Capt. Abraham Meade of Horseneck. |
Drake lived in Greenwich until 1819, and had 5 daughters, 3 of whom lived and died in Greenwich, while the other 2 married and moved to Fishkill, NY. Drake was also listed along with his father, great-great, | Drake lived in Greenwich until 1819, and had 5 daughters, 3 of whom lived and died in Greenwich, while the other 2 married and moved to Fishkill, NY. Drake was also listed along with his father, great-great, | ||
- | SEYMOUR, SAMUEL | + | **SEYMOUR, SAMUEL** |
Similar to Drake, I also found a record in the book: Ye Historie of ye town of Greenwich (page 137) [[http:// | Similar to Drake, I also found a record in the book: Ye Historie of ye town of Greenwich (page 137) [[http:// | ||
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Birth: | Birth: | ||
Death: | Death: | ||
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+ | While looking for our William, I found first another William Seymour. | ||
+ | http:// | ||
William Sr. was born in Greenwich CT, the fourth child and second son of | William Sr. was born in Greenwich CT, the fourth child and second son of | ||
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in 1861, so he lived a very long life. Following is a summary of the case. | in 1861, so he lived a very long life. Following is a summary of the case. | ||
- | The lots, which were on Water Street , and inherited from William Sr., were | + | The lots, which were on Water Street, and inherited from William Sr., were |
owned in 1/3 shares by William Jr.'s three half-brothers, | owned in 1/3 shares by William Jr.'s three half-brothers, | ||
a total of about $40,000, which makes the $1,000 reportedly given to Jr. in | a total of about $40,000, which makes the $1,000 reportedly given to Jr. in | ||
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Later the same year Drake was killed by one of 3 other men who he was | Later the same year Drake was killed by one of 3 other men who he was | ||
hunting with, when one of the other guys' guns accidentally fired at close | hunting with, when one of the other guys' guns accidentally fired at close | ||
- | range. [[http:// | + | range. [[http:// |
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