Person:Rachel Seaman (6)

Watchers
m. 9 Oct 1695
  1. Rachel Seaman1696 - 1702/03
  2. Nathaniel Seaman1699/00 - 1774
  3. Esther Seaman1701 -
  4. Jacob Seaman1703 -
  5. Abraham Seaman1706/07 -
  6. Rachel Seaman1707/08 -
  7. Hezekiah Seaman1711 -
  8. Thomas Seaman1713/14 -
  9. Samuel Seaman1715 -
Facts and Events
Name Rachel Seaman
Gender Female
Birth[1][3] 26 Jul 1696 Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States
Death[2][4] 25 Jan 1702/03 Westbury, Nassau, New York, United States
References
  1. Society of Friends. Flushing Monthly Meeting (Flushing, New York). Monthly meeting records, 1640-. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950)
    133.

    The Children of Nathanyal & Rachel Seman of hempsted
    Rachel Seman was born ye 26'd : 5'mo [Jul] : 1696.

  2. "Records of the Society of Friends of the City of New York and Vicinity, from 1640 to 1800", in The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. (New York, New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society)
    Vol. 7, p. 41.

    Rachel Seman daughter of Nathaniel Seaman of Westbery dyed ye 25 d 11 mo 1702.
    [Note: In old-styles dates, the eleventh month is January. For comparison to the modern calendar, it corresponds to the following year. More info may be found here.]

  3. "Records of the Society of Friends of the City of New York and Vicinity, from 1640 to 1800", in The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. (New York, New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society)
    Vol. 4, p. 33.

    The children of Nathanyal & Rachel Seman, of Hemsted:
    Rachel Seman was born ye 26 d. 5 mo., 1696.
    [Note: In old-styles dates, the fifth month is July. More info may be found here.]

  4. Source:Seaman, Mary Thomas. Seaman Family in America as Descended from Captain John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island, p. 43 says Rachel, b. 26 Jan 1696, d. 25 Nov 1702. Both these dates are wrong, and suggests the author did not understand how to properly interpret old-style dates, or copied them from somebody who did not.