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John Melville Seamster

Birth: 1 Mar 1825
Allen County, Kentucky, USA
Death: 18 Apr 1907 (aged 82)
Schuyler County, Missouri, USA
Burial: Webster Cemetery

Downing, Schuyler County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 70934217 View Source

Civil War Veteran?
A Civil War flag holder marks the grave but no service record has been found to date.

John Melville Seamster was the son of John William Seamster (1772?-1874) and Sarah Sallie LeGrand (1787-1862). Both were born at Halifax County, Virginia. They were married on January 25, 1808, at Halifax County.

children:
James Louis Seamster
Greenberry Seamster (1809-1874)
Kesiah (Seamster) LeGrand (1811-1829)
Williamson Shaw Seamster (1813-1884)
Permelia (Seamster) Crowder (1818-1853)
Henry Palmer Seamster (1823-1908)
John Melville Seamster (1825-1907)
Emily (Seamster) Jackson (1827-1869)
Sarah Ann (Seamster) Coe/Miller (1828-)
Louisa Ann (Seamster) Griggs (1829-1872)

John Melville Seamster married Mason Elizabeth Lind on January 21, 1845, at Schuyler County, Missouri.

children:
Mariah T. Seamster (1848-1849)
Mary M. Seamster (1850-1852)
Moses J. Seamster (1852-1852)

John married Sarah Elizabeth Newland on married March 23, 1854, at Putnam County, Missouri.

children:
James Henry Seamster (1855-1941)
Joseph Bradford Seamster (1856-1882)
William Arthur Seamster (1858-1906)
Isaac Newton Seamster (1861-1948)
John Franklin Seamster (1863-1943)
Louis Chiltingham Seamster (1865-1942)
Anthony New Seamster (1869-1950)
infant Seamster (c1870-c1870)

Civil War Veteran?
A Civil War flag holder marks the grave but no service record has been found to date.

John Melville Seamster was the son of John William Seamster (1772?-1874) and Sarah Sallie LeGrand (1787-1862). Both were born at Halifax County, Virginia. They were married on January 25, 1808, at Halifax County.

children:
James Louis Seamster
Greenberry Seamster (1809-1874)
Kesiah (Seamster) LeGrand (1811-1829)
Williamson Shaw Seamster (1813-1884)
Permelia (Seamster) Crowder (1818-1853)
Henry Palmer Seamster (1823-1908)
John Melville Seamster (1825-1907)
Emily (Seamster) Jackson (1827-1869)
Sarah Ann (Seamster) Coe/Miller (1828-)
Louisa Ann (Seamster) Griggs (1829-1872)

John Melville Seamster married Mason Elizabeth Lind on January 21, 1845, at Schuyler County, Missouri.

children:
Mariah T. Seamster (1848-1849)
Mary M. Seamster (1850-1852)
Moses J. Seamster (1852-1852)

John married Sarah Elizabeth Newland on married March 23, 1854, at Putnam County, Missouri.

children:
James Henry Seamster (1855-1941)
Joseph Bradford Seamster (1856-1882)
William Arthur Seamster (1858-1906)
Isaac Newton Seamster (1861-1948)
John Franklin Seamster (1863-1943)
Louis Chiltingham Seamster (1865-1942)
Anthony New Seamster (1869-1950)
infant Seamster (c1870-c1870)

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Maintained by: NE MO
Originally Created by: Treva Poe
Added: Jun 6, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70934217/john_melville-seamster: accessed ), memorial page for John Melville Seamster (1 Mar 1825–18 Apr 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70934217, citing Webster Cemetery, Downing, Schuyler County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by NE MO (contributor 46863367).

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