David Seelye

Seelye, David

b. 1750, prob. in New Milford, CT
d. about 1812-14, Queensbury, NY
m. Jan. 1770, Lucy Owens

Sometime between the 1790 census when David and his family were reported in Litchfield, and the 1810 census, David and his family moved from Litchfield to Queensbury, near Lake George, NY.

David enlisted with his brother John, 8 Apr 1776, in the Continental Regt., under Col. Samuel Elmore in Capt Jeremiah Parmelies Co. He was in Garrison at Ft Schuyler, later called Ft Stanwix in Rome, NY. He was taken prisoner 7 Mar 1780 and released 11 June 1782.

(SGS# 298 – Justus; John; Benjamin; Nathaniel; Robert)
(Associated with DAR# A101498)

Personal Information

First Name

David

Last Name

Seelye

Birth Place

prob. New Milford, CT

Death Place

Queensbury, NY

Marriage Information

Spouse

Lucy Owens

Date of Marriage

1770

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