Seeley Family - Ourfolk
Mary Ann Seeley (Douglass) 15 MAR 1810 - 2 JUN 1893
Mary was born on 15 MAR 1810 and died on 2 JUN 1893 (age: 83) in Emerson, Wayne, IA .
She was the daughter of John Seeley (B: ABT 1780) and Phoebe (Seeley) .
Mary was married to Thomas Douglass on 1 NOV 1829 in Belleville, Ontario, Canada.
Thomas was born on 9 FEB 1805 in Ireland and died on 17 JAN 1874 (age: 68) in Emerson, Mills Co., Iowa .
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| Mary Ann Seeley (Douglass) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌊ Phoebe (Seeley) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sources:
S1 email from Kevin proke
- on tombstone: 02 Jun 1893, aged 83 years & 3 mo
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William Henry Douglass in 1874 visited his Uncle Henry Seeley and his sons
Henry Seeley, Jr and Martin Seeley.
Mary: email from Terry Seeley Jan 2011
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William Henry Douglass in 1874 visited his Uncle Henry Seeley and his sons
Henry Seeley, Jr and Martin Seeley.
I have finally located the information on Mary Ann Douglass (Nee Seeley) I have been looking for. I have located the cemetery in Iowa not Nebraska where she is buried with her husband. From the tombstone dates have been changed as well. The information follows:
Mary Ann Douglass (Nee Seeley). Buried under name Douglas.
Birth: Mar. 2, 1810
Death: Jun. 2, 1893
Spouse: Thos. Douglas (1806 - 1874)
Tombstone Inscription: Aged 83 years, 3 months
Burial: Emerson Cemetery - Emerson. Mills County. Iowa, USA
Plot: Original Section #113
Husband is recorded under the name of Thos. Douglas, details:
Birth: 1806
Death: Jan. 17, 1874
Inscription: Aged 68 years.
Burial: Emerson Cemetery - Emerson. Mills County. Iowa, USA
Plot: Original Section #113
Mary Ann Douglass (Nee Seeley). Buried under name Douglas.
Birth: Mar. 2, 1810
Death: Jun. 2, 1893
Spouse: Thos. Douglas (1806 - 1874)
Tombstone Inscription: Aged 83 years, 3 months
Burial: Emerson Cemetery - Emerson. Mills County. Iowa, USA
Plot: Original Section #113
Husband is recorded under the name of Thos. Douglas, details:
Birth: 1806
Death: Jan. 17, 1874
Inscription: Aged 68 years.
Burial: Emerson Cemetery - Emerson. Mills County. Iowa, USA
Plot: Original Section #113
Douglass - Seeley Marriage
Thomas Douglass bn. Feb 9, 1805 in Stirling Ont., Canada
d. Jan 17, 1874, near Emerson, Mills.
mar. Mary Ann Seeley bn 1810, d. 1893 in Emerson, Wayne, NE.
They had the following children:
Mary Jane Douglass, bn. 14 Mar. 1836 in Canada, d. 29 Feb. 1892 in Emerson, Mills, IA.
Henry Douglass, bn. 1844 d. 1921 in Emerson, Mills, IA no info on wife.
Henry had George bn 1884; Thomas Franklin, bn 1887; Ora E., bn. 1889 and
Harvey Arthur, bn. 1893. no other info on these
Mary Jane Douglass, bn. 14 Mar 1836 mar. William Lloyd Borden and
they had Sarah Jane Borden, bn 14 Mar 1836, D. 1927 in Douglass, Buttler, KS.
Sarah Borden mar. Andrew A. Douglass bn abt 1849 son of William C. Douglass Jr.
they were mar. 1857 in Stirling, Hastings Co., Ont., Canada.
they had William Douglass; Albert Douglass; and Franklin Douglass.
(Andrew A. Douglass would have been my mother's third cousin.)
Notes from his death:
Died at his son's residence near Emerson, Mills Co., Iowa.
Formerly of Stirling, Ontario and late of Elmwood, Illionois.
(There is no reason yet to believe this is the father of William Henry Douglass, except that his
death notice is contained in W.H's memo book and the fact that William Henry Douglass (1853-1923) calls Henry Seeley 'Uncle Henry Seeley' when he visits Canada in 1874. Need to investigate further. ADHjr 10/2002)2 CONT
d. Jan 17, 1874, near Emerson, Mills.
mar. Mary Ann Seeley bn 1810, d. 1893 in Emerson, Wayne, NE.
They had the following children:
Mary Jane Douglass, bn. 14 Mar. 1836 in Canada, d. 29 Feb. 1892 in Emerson, Mills, IA.
Henry Douglass, bn. 1844 d. 1921 in Emerson, Mills, IA no info on wife.
Henry had George bn 1884; Thomas Franklin, bn 1887; Ora E., bn. 1889 and
Harvey Arthur, bn. 1893. no other info on these
Mary Jane Douglass, bn. 14 Mar 1836 mar. William Lloyd Borden and
they had Sarah Jane Borden, bn 14 Mar 1836, D. 1927 in Douglass, Buttler, KS.
Sarah Borden mar. Andrew A. Douglass bn abt 1849 son of William C. Douglass Jr.
they were mar. 1857 in Stirling, Hastings Co., Ont., Canada.
they had William Douglass; Albert Douglass; and Franklin Douglass.
(Andrew A. Douglass would have been my mother's third cousin.)
Notes from his death:
Died at his son's residence near Emerson, Mills Co., Iowa.
Formerly of Stirling, Ontario and late of Elmwood, Illionois.
(There is no reason yet to believe this is the father of William Henry Douglass, except that his
death notice is contained in W.H's memo book and the fact that William Henry Douglass (1853-1923) calls Henry Seeley 'Uncle Henry Seeley' when he visits Canada in 1874. Need to investigate further. ADHjr 10/2002)2 CONT
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| Th Douglass: | 63 | Farmer | Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mary Ann Douglass: | 55 | wife | NY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sarah Douglass: | 30 | at home | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Douglass: | 18 | at home | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John Douglass: | 8 | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jenny Tracy: | 20 | at home | Conneticut | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mancher Tracy: | 1 | Ill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ann Quinn: | 30 | Domestic | Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grandson - William Henry Douglass
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