↑ Eugene Alonzo SENTER Genealogy by Perry Taylor Fulkerson.
and Hunt, Senter, Williams postings to the Wayne County, Illinois Genealogy Website at RootsWeb 3 February 1998. This was the source's great-great grandfather. "...Seaton M. SENTER... was the son of Richard SENTER and Elizabeth (Betsy) HUNT of Wayne Co, IL." Sometimes referred to as Seth or Seeth in a number of records.
↑ Wayne County Reserve Militia Record of Musters 1862-63.
Seaton Senter lived in Indian Prairie Township and was mustered into the Union Army for Civil War service on July 21, 1863. He is also listed in the county Military Census for that same period. His listed age is 30 (1862-30=1832 year of birth)).
↑ US Government Census 1860, Wayne County, IL 141.
Blue Point PO, Indian Prarie Township, Wayne County, Dwelling 1001, Family 933, Seaton Senter, Age 30 (1860-30=1830 year of birth) born in Tennessee.
NOTES ON THE WIVES OF SEATON SENTER The Descendants of "Seton" Senter compiled by Walter NIKEBER of Los Angeles, CA reports that there were three wives and possibly a fourth, named Marietta in the 1910 US Census. There seems to be no record of any children by wives 2 through 4. He lists Elsia LNU before America COOPER:
Wife 2, Elsia LNU, m. Bef. 1880, Wayne County, Illinois, b. about 1832, Illinois, d. 17 Dec 1887. Wife 3, America Cooper m. 16 Jan 1889, Wayne County, Illinois b. Jan 1841, Tennessee.
