SEELY, Henry B., naval officer, was born at Seneca Falls, N.Y., July 7, 1838. He was graduated from the U.S. Naval academy in 1857; served on the Minnesota, East India squadron, 1857-59; [p.294] was warranted passed midshipman, June 25, 1860; promoted master, Oct. 24, 1860, and served on the Iroquois, European station, 1860-61; promoted lieutenant, […]
Henry and Elizabeth (Sharer) Seely, the former born in York State, the latter a native of Indiana, were married in Indiana. They were the parents of seven children, two of whom are living; John Seely, born in Stark county, Ill., March 1, 1839, and Lydia A., wife of Zara Barnett, now of Nebraska. On the […]
H. B. SEELY, merchant, P. O. Jerome, was born in Monroe County, N. Y., December 5, 1835. In 1849, his parents, T. O. and Caroline Seely, removed from York State to Delaware County, Ohio. Mr. Seely was brought up on a farm, and educated in the district schools. He followed the vocation of a farmer […]
Seely, Guy B., Engraver of 422 South Dearborn Street, was born Jan. 12, 1875, in Joliet, Ill. He is President of Guy B. Seely and Company. “Herringshaw’s City Blue Book of Biography, Chicagoans of 1916”, edited by Mae Felts Herringshaw, Published by Clark J. Herringshaw, Chicago, page 352.
George E. Seely, justice of the peace in the third township was elected to office two years ago. This was his first experience in public life and since first taking his oath of office he has by fairness, thoroughness and soundness of his decisions, attracted county-wide attention as a magistrate. Mr. Seely is a machinist […]
The accomplishments of one of the interesting American pioneer families of enviable association with the development of the West is recalled in the life-stories of George B. Seely, of 1651 South First Street, San Jose, and his highly-esteemed father, the late Charles R. Seely, who crossed the plains twice before settling in San Jose, after […]
GEORGE SEELY was born March 27, 1837. His parents were Edward and Julia Ann (Satterly) Seely. Mr. Seely attained his education at the district school and Old Chester Academy. He now occupies the homestead in which his grandfather and great-grandfather lived. The house is now over one hundred and fifty years old. George Seely was […]
SEELY, Garrett Teller, vice-pres. and general mgr. South Side Elevated Ry. Co.; born Oswego, Ill., June 1, 1876; son Thomas Jennings and Anzolette V. (Teller) Seely: ed. pub. grammar schools: grad. Beloit (Wis. ) Coll. Acad. 1895; B.S., Univ. of Ill. 1899; married Grace Espy Morrow, of Champaign. 111., Oct. 21, 1902; 2 daughters: Miriam […]
The Seely family one of the oldest and most numerous families in the vicinity of Chester Gabriel Seely is one of it oldest members. He has the honor of being the oldest and possibly the most spiritual man in the present session of the Church. He was born August 10th, 1819, the same year as […]
G. H. Seely, proprietor of Seely Livery Stable, Menomonie. Born in Syracuse, New York, in 1845. He came to Wisconsin in 1865. Previous to engaging in the livery business, was engaged in the mercantile trade. He bought the livery of Mr. McKahan in 1872. His present livery building was built by Mr. Tainter, the father-in-law […]
