Person:Edward Seaver (2)

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Edward W. Seaver
b.29 Sep 1785 Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
d.28 Aug 1864 Quincy, Norfolk County, MA (MA VR 175.252)
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m. 4 Sep 1775
  1. Nathaniel SeaverBef 1776 - 1792
  2. Susan Seaver1778 - 1783
  3. Benjamin Franklin SeaverBef 1780 -
  4. Lucretia Seaver1782 - 1783
  5. Edward Seaver1784 - 1785
  6. Edward W. Seaver1785 - 1864
  7. Susan White Seaver1786 -
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Facts and Events
Name Edward W. Seaver
Gender Male
Birth? 29 Sep 1785 Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
Death[1] 28 Aug 1864 Quincy, Norfolk County, MA (MA VR 175.252)


In the 1850 US census, Edward Seaver (age 63, born MA) resided in the home of Elijah and Lucinda Baxter in Quincy, Norfolk County, MA. [LDS Microfilm 0,443,550, page 255, family #388].

In the 1860 U.S. census, Edward W. Seaver (age 75, $10,000 in personal property, born MA) resided in the house of Elijah Baxter in Quincy, Norfolk County, MA. [LDS Microfilm 0,803,514, page 138, dwelling 926, family 1114].

Edward W. Seaver was apparently of unsound mind since infancy. The record of his life is in Norfolk County (MA) Probate Packet #16,331 for Edward Seaver of Quincy include:

3 June 1828 [51.453]: represented non compos mentis, inquisition ordered. 12 August 1828: reported non compos mentis, guardian appointed (Oliver Whyte), bond filed. 21 September 1844 [75,436]: petition for appointment of guardian filed 2 November 1844 [75.927]: Moses Grant appointed guardian, bond filed. 25 May 1845 [75.1078]: Inventory filed 25 April 1846 [759.1153]: Additional inventory filed. 16 May 1846: petition to sell real estate filed. 30 May 1846 [79.1076]: Order to sell real estate. 15 August 1846 [79.1333]: Sale of real estate. 9 March 1850 [83.159]: Account of guardian filed. 6 April 1850 [83.496]: Account of guardian allowed. 26 March 1853 [89.562] 2nd Account of guardian filed 16 April 1853 [89.562]: 2nd Account of guardian allowed. 8 March 1856 [95.996]: 3rd Account of guardian filed 5 April 1856 [95.376]: 3rd Account of guardian allowed. 18 September 1861: Petition for appointment of guardian filed. 12 October 1861 [106.64]: Moses P. Grant appointed guardian, bond filed. 26 October 1861 [106.64]: Account of guardian allowed. 14 May 1864 [111.759]: Inventory filed - totals $22,475.21 19 November 1864 [112.335]: Petition for appointment of administrator filed, William J. Bowditch appointed. 4 February 1865 [113.665]: Inventory filed - totals $28,688.42 in personal estate 25 October 1865 [114.246]: Administrator's account filed 25 November 1865 [114.246]: Administrator's account allowed. 23 December 1865 [114.479]: Petition to distribute estate filed, decree 5 May 1866: Return on distribution.

References
  1. ↑ Deaths - Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841 to 1905
    175:252.
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