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Seeley Owen

Male 1805 - 1881  (75 years)


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  • Name Seeley Owen 
    Born 20 Mar 1805  Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1881  Flagstaff, Coconino, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3563  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Family Helen Louisa Frederick,   b. 19 Jun 1839, , Livingston, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1918, North Powder, Union, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1853  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F1801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. US Censuses:
      1880: Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, NA Film T9-1339, p. 341D:
      Seeley Owen, stockman, 76, VT US US.
      Elizabeth, wife, cooks, 56, IL PA PA.
      Joseph, son, 18, drives stock, UT VT IL.
      Miner P. Owen, son, 13, UT VT IL.
      John E. Gilson, GSon, 6, UT MO UT.

      2. A copy of a biographical sketch received 30 Jul 2003 from Frederick descendant and researcher Mary Lou Spaulding, 1502 Haney Dr., Hays, KS 67601, 785-628-6465. The following concerns Seeley Owens and the copy does not cite the source:
      "Owen, Seeley. Print date 6-4-87.
      s1 Birth data. 20 Mar 1805 (1, 5, 11, 14, 15)
      Birthplace: Milton, Chittenden, VT (5, 11, 14)
      Birthplace variant: Milton, Rutland, Vt (2, 9)
      s2 Parents Data.
      Father: Ethan Owen (1, 14)
      Father variant: Ephraim Owen (9)
      Mother: Hannah Seeley (2, 14)
      s3 Marriage 1: Lydia Ann Owens (2, 9)
      Date: 1837 (2)
      Date variant: 27 Nov 1834 (9)
      s4 Marriage 2: Elizabeth Pickle (9)
      Date: 22 Mar 1847 (9)
      s5 Marriage 3: Helen Louisa Frederick Jefferds (9)
      Date: 27 Nov 1853 (9)
      s6 Death date: 1881 (1, 2)
      Death place: Flagstaff, AZ (1, 2)
      s7 Baptism date: 20 mar 1837 (1, 9, 14)
      Seventy: 18 Mar 1845. Officiator: Joseph Young (11, 12)
      Patriarchal Blessing: 18 Mar 1845. Officiator: Joseph Young (12)
      s8 Temple Ordinance Data:
      Endowment: 3 Jan 1846 at Nauvoo temple (1, 9, 11, 14)
      Sealing-to-Spouse: [on next page for which a copy was not given me]
      References:
      1. Temple Patron Notification Reference
      2. Pioneers of 1847. Easton, S.
      3. Roster of Pioneers of 1847.
      4. Nauvoo Social History Project. Smith, James.
      5. Utah Federal Census; year: 1851.
      6. Our Pioneer Heritage. Carter, Kate. 1958. V. 2, p. 542.
      7. Mormons and Their Neighbors. Wiggins, Marvin.
      8. Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah. Esshom, Frank. 1913. P. 46.
      9. Temple Index Bureau.
      10. LDS Biographical Encyclopedia. Jenson, Andrew. 1951. v. 4, p. 542.
      11. Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register 1845-6
      12. Early Church File
      13. Nauvoo Property Transaction; Year: 1846.
      14. International Genealogical Index (IGI)
      15. Nauvoo: Early Mormon... Series 1839-1846. Platt, Lyman. 1980.


      MARRIAGE:
      1. From Leslie Wood 18 Jul 2003 : appears to have been 14 when she married. Bill of divorcement 25 Mar 1857 per the source: Journal of Orin Jefferds, parts of which concern Helen Louisa Frederick.

      SOURCES_MISC:
      1. Per copy of email from Annie Conley to Mary dated 6 Feb 2001. Annie is a descendant through Helen Louisa Frederick. Her address is Annie Conley, 802 Fitch View Lane, Healdsburg, CA 95448.