CLARK CHESTER SEELY. Claimed by death ere he had scarcely reached his prime, Clark Chester Seely will be remembered for years to come by his many friends, owing to the high place which he had won in the regard of all with whom he had come into contact. Already he had made for himself a […]
Charles Grandison Seely was born in Oakland Township on Feb. 6, 1840, a son of Zedic and Thia Cheers Seely. Grandison, or “Grant”, as he was always called, was the fifth of a total of nine children, six boys and three girls. The father was a farmer and a shoemaker. When Grant was quite young, […]
Prominent in the business life of Motley, Morrison county, Minnesota is Charles E. Seely, who was formerly engaged in farming but who is now the manager of the Monarch Elevator company at Motley, before which he was employed three years as the manager of the elevator at Staples which is owned by the same company. […]
Alumni 1876 CHARLES DeLOSS SEELY, M. A., son of George Washington and Mary (Munger) Seely, was born in Warsaw, N. Y., July 20, 1853 ; fitted for college at Warsaw Union School, and Preparatory Department of Oberlin College. Oberlin Coll., ’71 — ’72; Amherst Coll., ’73_’76. Tea., H. S., Warsaw, N. Y., ’76— ’78 ; […]
CHARLES BLANCHARD SEELY, interested in the real estate of Pittsburg through the estate of his father and otherwise, is a son of Charles B. and Sarah Stauffer (Mcllvain) Seely. I) Charles Seely, the great-grandfather, was born in New York city, sometime in the latter half of the eighteenth century. But little is known of his […]
CHARLES B. SEELY, editor of the Jersey Shore Herald, was born May 4, 1854, in that borough, and is a son of Col. Samuel S. Seely. He was educated in the public schools of his native town, and at the age of twelve years entered his father’s printing office, where he learned the art of […]
Thaddeus Seely, grandfather of Charles B. Seely, was one of the early settlers of the present town of Chester, and had his homestead about one mile south of the village, the farm being occupied in 1881 by Thaddeus Durland. By his first wife, who was a Miss Seely, he had three children, – Joanna, wife […]
CHARLES SEELY, who with his brother Frank, ranks among the most extensive agriculturists and largest land owners in Logan county, is located on the southeast quarter of section 2S, township 15, range 3 west, and also has a claim on the northeast quarter of section 32, township 15, range 3 west. He was born in […]
Colonel Sir Charles Seely was a Member of Parliament for Nottingham from 1869-1874 and 1880-1885, and for West Nottingham from 1885-1886, and 1892-1895. He was a major landowner in the Isle of Wight & Nottinghamshire. He was also a noted philanthropist. In October 1895 he was presented with the honorary Freedom of the City of […]
Here is a story that I researched and wrote for a local newspaper here in New Brunswick, Canada. You are welcome to reproduce it if you wish to. – Barry Hatt Caleb Seely – Privateer By: Barry L. Hatt It is really interesting to look into the lives of your ancestors. You may find many […]
