Person:James Seaver (19)

SOURCE: JMSeaver #328-iv, #345; Slight notes (LDS 1036982 Item 3)

BIRTH: 2 Feb 1821 (Slight)

DEATH: 27 Feb 1853 (Slight)

DEATH NOTICE: "Batavia, N.Y., 27th ult. James E. Seaver Editor Batavia "Spirit of Times'" [New York Post newspaper, 3 March 1853].

MARRIAGE: to Nancy Follett 25 Aug 1848 (Slight)

The marriage of James E. Seaver and Nancy K. Follett on 25 August 1848 was obtained from a New York Marriage Index, 1740s to 1880s.

CENSUS RECORDS:

In the 1850 US Census, the William Seaver family resided in Batavia, Genesee County, New York. The household included William Seaver (age 61, druggist, $2,000 in real property, born MA), Mary M. Seaver (age 37, born NY), Julia M. Seaver (age 20, born NY), David Seaver (age 17, clerk, born NY), James E. Seaver (age 29, druggist, born NY), Nancy R. Seaver (age 26, born NY), and Ella Seaver (age 8/12, born NY) [National Archives Microfilm Series M432, Roll 508, Page 242, Dwelling #527, Family #555, Lines 13-19].

No trace of this family was found in the 1860 US Census. A head-of-household search for Nancy Seaver (and known variants) was unsuccessful in the entire US. A head of household search for Nancy and N. (given name only) in Genesee County, New York was unsuccessful.