 Daniel Seelye, son of David Seely and N.N..Born Jul 1, 1763 at Deerpark, Orange Co, New York, died May 29, 1840 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, 76 years Annuals of Westmoreland, page 719, reg. Daniel: History of Westmoreland page 609. Will of Daniel Seeley will book , p265. Oneida Co, NY Surrogates Court. Census 1800,1810,1820, Westmoreland, Oneida Co. NY: 1830.1840 Lorain Co, OH. IGI, Humphrey Smith & Cordelia Loveland, Cornelius Seely & Rachel Smith and land record of Daniel & Betsey, Ambrose, Sarah. Lyman, Reuben, Elijah D, Oneida Co, NY Mrs. Robert T Barnes, 20 Loblolly Lane, Wayland, MA 01778 Daniel was the son of David Seely. Born July 1, 1763 at Deerpark Orange Co, NY. Died May 29, 1840 at Westmoreland Oneida Co, NY. Married Phoebe Fulkerson July 11, 1789. He latter married Betsey Doolittle. May of died at Vienna, NY Daniel was taken prisoner at the age of 14 by the British and taken to Canada 1777. He and his father were fishing with soldiers of the Continental Army and all were taken prisoners. They offered to let the father go if he would leave the son and swear allegiance to the King, which he refused to do. They were kept prisoners in Canada for two years but finally escaped. They suffered greatly from hunger and privation. Notes from SGS, Daniel of Oneida Co, NY removed to Avon, Loraine Co, OH. 1821 returned to Westmoreland Oneida Co, NY. This town is just east of Cleveland, OH. Will of Daniel Seely of Westmoreland, Oneida Co, NY, dated Mar, 30, 1840. probated July 20, 1840: Surrogate Court, Book 6 Page 265. No wife mentioned. Sons Lyman, son Dempster, daughter Sibble. Mentions division among other children but names not given. June 1840, names in division of property is widow Cynthia Seely. Children, Lyman, Phebe Stevens, Ambrose, Reuben, Betsey Sears, wife of Silas Sears of Camden, Sibbel, Lovinia Stevens wife of Isaac Stevens, Cornelius, Daniel of Avon, Ohio, Charles of Ohio and Dempster Seely, a minor. Maria Mozier and Bray and Ann Mozier, infant children of Hiram Mozier address unknown. Notes from Predmore Collections, Orange Co. Genealogical Society. From Gazetteer of N.Y. State by J H French Page, 262; Daniel Seeley (1789) was of Westmoreland, Oneida Co, New York. Married Jul 11, 1789 at Westmoreland, Oneida County, New York (13 years married) to:  Phoebe Fulkerson, daughter of Cornelius Fulkerson and Frinche Van Dyke.Born Feb 20, 1768, died May 13, 1803 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, 35 years Children: 1. Lyman SeeleyBorn Jul 28, 1791 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, died Dec 8, 1871 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, 80 years Gravestone at Westmoreland New Cemetary. Located by Daniel and Ruth Seelye Aug. 18, 1992: LYMON SEELYE Have picture. Same stone as Martha wife of LYMAN SEELYE The 1850 USA Census showed Lyman Seelye as a Farmer with a real a estate of $3500.00. OBITUARY- Seelye - in Westmoreland, Dec.. 8, 1871, Lyman Seelye aged 80 years and 6 months. Friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral Sunday fore-noon at 10:30 AM., from the Methodist church in Hampton. (Utica Daily Observer Dec. 9, 1871) 2. Lovinia SeeleyBorn Nov 9, 1789 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, died Oct 2, 1861 at Sweden, Monroe County, New York, 71 years 3. Cornelius SeeleyBorn Sep 2, 1796 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, died Mar 4, 1866, 69 years, buried at Avon Cem. Avon Lorain Co, Ohio 4. Daniel J. SeeleyBorn Jun 11, 1798 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, died Mar 1, 1879 at Michigan, 80 years 5. Sally SeeleyBorn Jun 16, 1800 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, died Feb 4, 1822 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, 21 years 6. Phoebe SeeleyBorn Jul 30, 1802 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, died Jan 19, 1866 at Westmoreland County, Oneida, New York, 63 years 7. Dempster Seeley PRIVACY FILTER8. Sibble Seeley PRIVACY FILTER9. Ambrose Seeley PRIVACY FILTER10. Reuben Seeley PRIVACY FILTER11. Betsy Seeley PRIVACY FILTER12. Charles Seeley PRIVACY FILTER | |||
| 2nd marriage Daniel Seelye, son of David Seely and N.N..Married to: Betsy Doolittle PRIVACY FILTER | |||