Person:Horace Seaver (3)

OCCUPATION: Locomotive engineer in faithful service of Illinois Central RR (JMSeaver, 1924)

RESIDENCE: Spiritualist, resided in Chicago IL (JMSeaver, 1924)

CENSUS RECORDS:

In the 1880 US census, Horace L. Seaver (age 33, born IL, engineer on steamer, father and mother born MA) and his wife Luella Seaver (age 21, keeping house, born IL, father born TN, mother born VA) resided in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [LDS Microfilm 1,254,185, page 325D, from LDS 1880 census index on CD-ROM].

In the 1900 US Census, this family resided at 67 23rd Street in the 2nd Ward of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The household included Horace L. Seaver (head, white, male, born Dec 1847, age 52, married 21 years, born IL, parents born MA, an engineer, works on locomotive, rents home), Luella Seaver (wife, white, female, born Dec 1860, age 39, married 21 years, 1 child born, 1 living, born IL, parents born IL) and Charles L. Seaver (son, white, male, born Sep 1880, age 19, single, born IL, parents born IL, at school) [National Archives Microfilm Series T623, Roll 246, Page 313, ED 50, Sheet 12B, dwelling #128, family #261, lines 72-74].

In the 1910 US Census, this family resided at 225 East 23rd Street in the 2nd Ward of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The household included Horace L. Seaver (head, male, white, age 63, first marriage, married 31 years, born IL, parents born MA, an engineer, works on locomotive, rents home), Lulu Seaver (wife, female, white, age 47, first marriage, married 31 years, 1 child born, 1 living, born IL, father born TN, mother born IL) and Charles Seaver (son, male, white, age 28, single, born IL, parents born IL) [National Archives Microfilm Series T624, Roll 242, Page 94, ED 175, Sheet 11A, Dwelling #75, Family #227, Lines 10-12].