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Seymour, James H.

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9 July 1825

Omaha, Illustrated, [24].

Omaha, Illustrated: A History of the Pioneer Period and the Omaha of To-day, Embracing Reliable Statstics and Information. . . Omaha: D. C. Dunbar, 1888.

–7 Sept. 1862.

Lucretia R. Seymour, Civil War Widow’s Pension Files, Nebraska, application no. 3458, in Record Group 15, Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of Civil War Veterans, ca. 1861–ca. 1910, National Archives, Washington DC.

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Records of the Department of Veteran Affairs. Record Group 15. National Archive and Records Administration. Washington DC.

Teacher, physician, politician, military officer.

History of Hanover, Columbiana County, Ohio, 25; Omaha, Illustrated, [24]; 1850 U.S. Census, Morgan, Ashtabula Co., OH, 437[B]; Wakeley, Omaha, 1:339; 1860 U.S. Census, Douglas Co., Nebraska Territory, 529; Savage and Bell, History of the City of Omaha, Nebraska, 79; Lucretia R. Seymour, Civil War Widow’s Pension Files, Nebraska, application no. 3458, in Record Group 15, Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of Civil War Veterans, ca. 1861–ca. 1910, National Archives, Washington DC.

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History of Hanover, Columbiana County, Ohio, 1804–1908. Alliance, OH: The Review Publishing Co., 1908.

Omaha, Illustrated: A History of the Pioneer Period and the Omaha of To-day, Embracing Reliable Statstics and Information. . . Omaha: D. C. Dunbar, 1888.

Census (U.S.) / U.S. Bureau of the Census. Population Schedules. Microfilm. FHL.

Wakeley, Arthur C., ed. Omaha: The Gate City and Douglas County, Nebraska, A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. Vol. 1. Chicago: S. J. Clarke, 1917.

Savage, James W., and John T. Bell. History of the City of Omaha, Nebraska. New York; Chicago: Munsell, 1894.

Records of the Department of Veteran Affairs. Record Group 15. National Archive and Records Administration. Washington DC.

Born in New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.

Omaha, Illustrated, [24].

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Omaha, Illustrated: A History of the Pioneer Period and the Omaha of To-day, Embracing Reliable Statstics and Information. . . Omaha: D. C. Dunbar, 1888.

Son of Chauncey Seymour and Harriet Spencer.

“James Harvey Seymour,” Individual Record, FamilySearch Ancestral File (Ancestral File no: 5KF5-XVK) (accessed 3 Dec. 2013).

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FamilySearch Ancestral File. Compiled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. https://www.familysearch.org/search/family-trees.

Family moved to Ashtabula Co., Ohio.

Omaha, Illustrated, [24].

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Omaha, Illustrated: A History of the Pioneer Period and the Omaha of To-day, Embracing Reliable Statstics and Information. . . Omaha: D. C. Dunbar, 1888.

Resided at Morgan, Ashtabula Co., by 1840.

1840 U.S. Census, Morgan, Ashtabula Co., OH, 300; 1850 U.S. Census, Morgan, Ashtabula Co., OH, 437[B].

Comprehensive Works Cited

Census (U.S.) / U.S. Bureau of the Census. Population Schedules. Microfilm. FHL.

Appointed resident physician of U.S. Marine Corps hospital in Cleveland, early 1850s.

Omaha, Illustrated, [24].

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Omaha, Illustrated: A History of the Pioneer Period and the Omaha of To-day, Embracing Reliable Statstics and Information. . . Omaha: D. C. Dunbar, 1888.

Moved to New Lisbon, Columbiana Co., Ohio, by 1854.

Omaha, Illustrated, [24].

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Omaha, Illustrated: A History of the Pioneer Period and the Omaha of To-day, Embracing Reliable Statstics and Information. . . Omaha: D. C. Dunbar, 1888.

Married Lucretia Robinson, 11 May 1854, in Columbiana Co.

Columbiana Co., OH, Marriage Records, 1803–1951, Marriage Records, v. 4, p. 213, microfilm 927,767, U.S. and Canada Record Collection, FHL.

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U.S. and Canada Record Collection. FHL.

Moved to Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska Territory, 1857.

Omaha, Illustrated, [24].

Comprehensive Works Cited

Omaha, Illustrated: A History of the Pioneer Period and the Omaha of To-day, Embracing Reliable Statstics and Information. . . Omaha: D. C. Dunbar, 1888.

Represented Douglas Co. in Nebraska territorial legislature, 1859 and 1862.

Savage and Bell, History of the City of Omaha, Nebraska, 79–80; Omaha, Illustrated, [24].

Comprehensive Works Cited

Savage, James W., and John T. Bell. History of the City of Omaha, Nebraska. New York; Chicago: Munsell, 1894.

Omaha, Illustrated: A History of the Pioneer Period and the Omaha of To-day, Embracing Reliable Statstics and Information. . . Omaha: D. C. Dunbar, 1888.

Served as surgeon in Civil War, 1862.

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Records of the Department of Veteran Affairs. Record Group 15. National Archive and Records Administration. Washington DC.

Died in Helena, Phillips Co., Arkansas, during Civil War service.

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Records of the Department of Veteran Affairs. Record Group 15. National Archive and Records Administration. Washington DC.

Buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Hanoverton, Columbiana Co.

“Dr James H Seymour,” Grove Hill Cemetery, Hanoverton, Columbiana Co., OH, Find a Grave, posted 5 June 2010 (memorial no. 53278765), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53278765/james-h-seymour (accessed 2 Sept. 2022).

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Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com.

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