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m. 20 Jun 1832
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m. 27 May 1869
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OCCUPATION: The birth record of his son Augustus indicates that Augustus Seaver was a salesman born in Hopkinton MA. [MA VR 270.325] MILITARY: Augustus Seaver, a laborer of Hopkinton MA, enlisted as a Private in the Union Arm (in Company E, 26th Infantry Regiment, Massachusetts) on 4 January 1864. He was taken as a Prisoner of War on 19 October 1864 at Cedar Creek, VA, and exchanged on 22 February 1865. He was promoted to a Full Corporal on 2 July 1865, and was mustered out of the same unit on 26 August 1865 in Savannah GA ["Military Records of Individual Civil War Soldiers," Historical Data Systems, Provo UT, accessed at "American Civil War Soldiers" database on www.ancestry.com]. CENSUS: In the 1870 US census, Augustus Seaver (age 28, manufacturer of straw goods, born MA) and his wife Marion C. (age 19, born MA) live in Milford, Worcester County, MA with Angenette Thayer (female, age 54, keeping house, $50,000 in real property, $2,000 in personal property, born MA) and Lydia Chapin (age 74, born NH). [LDS Microfilm 0,552,153, page 30 of Milford, family #252]. In the 1880 US Census, this family resided in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The household included Augustus Seaver (self, married, male, white, age 37, born MA, works in shoe leather, parents born MA), Marion Seaver (wife, married, female, white, age 28, born MA, keeping house, parents born MA) and August Seaver (son, single, male, white, age 5, born MA, parents born MA) [National Archives Microfilm Series T9, Roll 0558, page 25A]. In the 1900 US Census, this family resided at 19 Vancouver Street in the 19th Ward of Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The family included head Augustas Seaver (white, male, born Jan 1843, born 57, married 25 years, born MA, parents born MA, a machinist), wife Marion Seaver (white, female, born Apr 1852, age 48, married 25 years, 1 child born, 1 living, born OH, parents born MA), and son Augustas Seaver Jr (white, male, born Apr 1875, age 25, single, born MA, father born MA, mother born OH, a shoe salesman) [National Archives Microfilm Series T623, Roll 685, ED 1433, Sheet 3, Line 7]. |