Eleanor Hannah Seeley

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Eleanor Hannah Seeley (Bennett)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
Death: November 08, 1713 (57)
Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of James Bennett and Hannah Middlebrook
Wife of Lt. Nathaniel Seeley, Jr. and Isaac Stirling
Mother of Nathaniel Seeley III; Lt. James Seeley; Ebenezer Loft Seeley and Hannah Gray
Sister of Hannah Bennett; Thomas Bennett, Sr., of Fairfield; Jane Bennett; Lt. James Bennett, Esq.; John Bennett and 6 others

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About Eleanor Hannah Seeley

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Biography

m2. Isaac Stirling/Sterling
Hannah Bennett was born about 1656.<ref name=Daniels>Daniels</ref><ref name=Jacobus>Jacobus</ref> She married Nathaniel Seeley about 1677<ref name=Daniels/><ref name=Jacobus/><ref>Torrey</ref> and their children were Nathaniel Seeley, James Seeley, HannahSeeley and Ebenezer Seeley.

Hannah was born about 1654.

Sources ==* Mills, Madeline & Olsen, Katherine. Descendants Of Robert Seeley, 1602-1667, & Obadiah Seeley, 1614-1657, Generations One Through Five (Seeley Genealogical Society, 1997) Page 7-8* Daniels, Larry. Butts, Knowles & Hills; The Seeleys, Turneys, Sturges & Barlows, (Privately printed, Bowie, MD 20715-1336, March 1993) Page 24.* Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy ofthe Families of Old Fairfield (For the Eunice Dennie Burr Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1930) Vol. 1, Page 527.::* Seeley, Nathaneil, s. of Nathaniel. Lt., Fairfield Trainband, May1685. Born about 1650, d. at Fairfield, 28 Mar 1687 [prob. should be 1688]; m. abt. 1677, Hannah, prob. dau. of James Bennett, b. abt. 1656.* Torrey, Clarence Almon. Torrey’s New England MarriagesPrior to 1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985)SEELEY, Nathaniel (?1650-1688) & Hannah [BENNETT?] (1654?-); by 1678;Fairfield, CT ; p. 1349* http://www.wilsonassociation.net/GenePubsCF/Seeley/Gen3_Seeley_Nath...::: "Nathaniel was of Fairfield, CT. Inventory of his estate was takenDec 2, 1688 and again Mar 9, 1692, when his widow, Hannah, received 60 pounds and resigned her dower rights, but reserved the right to takethem back should she become a widow. This is an indication that she was planning to remarry. Distribution of estate was made April 2, 1703 and March 29, 1705."* Decendants of Robert Seeley (1602-1667) & Obadiah Seeley (1614-1657)The Seeley Genealogical Society, 1997 Compiled by Madeline M. Mills, Katherine M. Olsen

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Eleanor Hannah Seeley's Timeline

1656
January 1656
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1678
March 24, 1678
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
1681
April 19, 1681
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony, (Present USA)
1683
July 10, 1683
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1686
July 5, 1686
Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1713
November 8, 1713
Age 57
Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
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