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- Listed on 1860 Chemung County, New York Census, age 81, born New York. Living in Southport Township, #621, microfilm 803730.
1830 Wells township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania Federal census. Key - Under 5, 5 to 10, 10 to 15, 15 to 20, 20 to 30, 30 to 40, 40 to50, 50 to 60, 60 to 70, 70 to 80, 80 to 90, 90 to 100, 100 and up.
Sealy Benjamin 0100101 2121001 Page 27 Age 40-50
Listed in 1865 New York State Census, Chemung County as Seely, Benjamin - 86 years old, married, died Sept 8, born New York, died of palsey.
New York WASHINGTON County 1800, page 551 Column 1 - Males Under age 10 Column 2 - Males Between age 10-16 Column 3 - Males Between age 16-26 Column 4 - Males Between age 26-45 Column 5 - Males Over age 45 Column 6 - Females Under age 10 Column 7 - Females Between age 10-16 Column 8 - Females Between age 16-26 Column 9 - Females Between age 26-45 Column 10 - Females Over age 45 Column 11 - All others Column 12 - Slaves Seely, Benjamin 20010-1001000
Except from "Reporter Journal" Newspaper, Towanda,Pennsylvania,Thursday, May 14, 1885 Wells Township Heading: Israel Seeley's children were Benjamin, James, Lettie, Eunice,Strong,and Lewis. Benjamin Seeley moved to Southport, N.Y., where he died; James died at Athens, Pa.; Lettie died at Southport,a maiden lady; Eunice married Aaron Hatfield, and died in Indiana; Strong died in Elmira; Lewis went West and is supposed tobedead.
Elmira New York Morning Telegram Newspaper:
"THE TELEGRAM" OCTOBER 29, 1916
— The children and grandchildren of Mrs. Laura Crowell gathered at t he pleasant home of D. B. Collier in Pine City, last Sunday to c e l e b r a t e her nine- tieth birthday anniversary. Mrs. Crowell Is bright and active and is a remarkably smart woman for her years. She walked to church Sunday and on returning the surprise awaited her. A bountiful dinner was served, and she received many tokens of remembrances from many friends, as well as from her family. She was born in 1826 at Columbia, Pa, and was the oldest daughter of John T. Learned and Aletta Seeley. She i s a granddaughter of John Learned and Polly Townsend, a great granddaughter of John Learned and Mary White. On t h e mother's side she is a granddaughter of Benjamin Seeley and Pamelia Edsall, a great granddaughter of Israel Seeley and Millicent .Stone. The Seeleys were early s e t t l e r s of Chemung county. She married J. R. Crowell in 1846 and six children were born to them, four of whom a r e living. They were among the early s e t t l e r s of w h a t used to ' b e the Pine Woods and she can remember many things of early history of Pino City. Those present at t h e dinner were Mrs. D. B. Collier, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Collier, Dee Collier, Grant Collier, Conrad Collier, Marion Collier, Mr. and Mrs. Devillo Collier, Ford Collier, of Pine City; George Crowell, Mr. a nd Mrs. Louis Northrop, of Elmira; Boardman Crowell, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bockus and daughter, Marjory; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Newell, of Canton, P a .
A quit claim deed (46:146) of 143 acres indentifies the children of Benjamin and Permelia as Frances Ranney, Alfred Seely, Alexander Seely, Aletta Learned, Sally Colony, Milicent McCormick, Emily J. Badger, Elizabeth Bravoo, and Ellen Seely being the heirs at law of Lewis Seely, dec'd.
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1778 - 1864 (85 years)
