Private Jonathan SEAMANDS (1756-1833)

Stephen SANDRIDGE (1752-Aft 1821)

Sarah Sallie HENDERSON (1778-1859)

Reverend Elijah Grant SEAMANDS, Sr (1777-1862)

Lucy SANDRIDGE (1778-1859)

Elijah Grant SEAMANDS, Jr (Abt 1820-)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Adeline WARD Susan Eureka Ward SEAMANDS+ Cranston SEAMANDS Laura SEAMANDS Felix SEAMANDS A SEAMANDS B SEAMANDS C SEAMANDS Elijah Grant SEAMANDS, Jr 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Born: Abt 1820 Married: , , Virginia, USA Died: Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, USA    Other names for Elijah were SEAMONDS and Grant.    User ID: 38.    General Notes: NAME Seamands > Seamonds LOCATION Lived near Davis' Creek. CENSUS US Census 1820 Virginia Elijah G Seamonds Age 26-44, Wife Age 26-44, Parents >45 Sons 1 Age <1yo (Elijah Grant Jr), 2 Age 1-9 (Charles Ramsey), 1 Age 10-15 (William Riley), 1 Age 16-25 (Peyton Randolph) Daus 4 Age 0-9, 2 Age 10-15. US Census 1830 Virginia Elijah G Seamonds Age 50-59, Wife Age 50-59 Sons 2 Age 0-4, 2 Age 5-9 (Enoch & Elijah Grant Jr), 2 Age 20-29 (Charles Ramsey & William Riley), 1 Age 30-39 (Peyton Randolph) Daus 3 Age 15-19, 2 Age 20-29, 1 Age 30-39. Ancestry.com Database: Virginia Census, 1800-90 Year, Surname, Given Name (s), County, State, Page, Township or Other Info, Record Type, Database, ID#: 1830, SEAMANDS, ELIJAH G., Cabell County, VA, 032, Western District, Federal Population Schedule, VA 1830 Federal Census Index, VAS3a1633970 US Census 1840 Virginia Elijah G Seamonds Age 50-59, Wife Age 50-59 (sic <60-69) Sons 2 Age 10-14, 2 Age 15-19 (Enoch & Elijah Grant Jr) Daus 1 20-29 MARRIAGE Cabell County WV Marriage Register, 2, Pg 17, 29 Mar 1867: "...Susan Seamands Daughter of Grant and Adeline Seamands." BOOKS Cabell Co WV Heritage 1809-1996, Pg 295, 1996, Cabell Co Public Library, 455 Ninth Street, Huntington, WV 25701,929.3754421 C HRL. "JOSEPH SEAMANDS...Elijah Grant Seamands (1 Oct 1777- 31 Dec 1862) married Lucy Sandridge (7 Apr 1778- 10 Jan 1859) in Orange County on 13 Oct 1796. they moved to Cabell County in 1811 and settled near Barboursville...Their children included Sarah (1797- 1866), Elijah G Jr, Peyton R, Charles Ramsey (1811-1899), and Enoch (1824- 1892). The last three moved to Jackson County Iowa..." Cabell County Annals and Families (Seamonds), George Selden Wallace, Pg 484-485, Cabell Co Public Library, 455 Ninth Street, Huntington, WV 25701, 1001008985. "SEAMONDS: Elijah ...Elijah Seamonds was one of the early school teachers, and was a man of influence in his day. He had a number of children; among them being William R, and Elijah G, Jr, who lived near Davis' Creek..."    Marriage Information: Elijah married Adeline WARD, daughter of J WARD and Mrs Ward N, in , , Virginia, USA. (Adeline WARD was born on 11 Dec 1814 in , Cabell, West Virginia, USA 8 9, christened in Ellington, Hancock, Iowa, USA, died on 15 Jan 1872 in Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, USA 10 and was buried about 18 Jan 1872 in , Cabell, West Virginia, USA.) The cause of her death was pneumonia.

Sources

1 Cabell Co WV Heritage 1809-1996, Cabell Co WV Heritage 1809-1996, (929.3754421 C HRL), Pg 295. JOSEPH SEAMANDS
...Jonathan's son, Elijah Grant Seamands [Sr] (1 Oct 1777 - 31 Dec 1862) married Lucy Sandridge (7 Apr 1778 - 10 Jan 1859) in Orange County on 13 Oct 1796. They moved to Cabell County in 1811 and settled near Barboursville. Elijah was a Baptist minister. As one of the area's first school teachers, he was a strict disciplinarian. later in life they moved to Lawrence County, Ohio, where they died. Their children included Sarah (1797-1866), Elijah G Jr, Peyton R, Charles Ramsey (1811-1899), and Enoch (1824-1892). The last three moved to Jackson County, Iowa...

2 US Census 1820, US Census 1820, Virginia, Cabell. Elijah G Seamonds Age 26-44, Wife Age 26-44, Parents >45
Sons 1 Age <1yo (Elijah Grant Jr), 2 Age 1-9 (Charles Ramasey), 1 Age 10-15 (William Riley), 1 Age 16-25 (Peyton Randolph)
Daus 4 Age 0-9, 2 Age 10-15.

3 Cabell County Annals and Families, George Selden Wallace, Cabell County Annals and Families, (1001008985), Pg 484-485. ...Elijah Seamonds had a number of children; among them being William R, and Elijah G, Jr, who lived near Davis' Creek...

4 US Census 1830, US Census 1830, Virginia, Cabell. Elijah G Seamonds Age 50-59, Wife Age 50-59
Sons 2 Age 0-4, 2 Age 5-9 (Enoch & Elijah Grant Jr), 2 Age 20-29 (Charles Ramsey & William Riley), 1 Age 30-39 (Peyton Randolph)
Daus 3 Age 15-19, 2 Age 20-29, 1 Age 30-39.

Database: Virginia Census, 1800-90, Ancestry.Com, VAS3a1633970
1830, SEAMANDS, ELIJAH G., Cabell County, VA, 032, Western District, Federal Population Schedule, VA 1830 Federal Census Index.

5 US Census 1840, US Census 1840, Virginia, Cabell.

6 Cabell County Marriage Records, Cabell County Marriage Records
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), Bk 2, Pg 17, Line 31. Henry Barbour (sic) married Susan Seamands (sic)...Wife: 17 years, single, birthplace Jackson Co Iowa, Residence for both Cabell Co West Virginia, ...Wife's parents: Grant & Adeline Seamands... Certified copy in genealogy files of Clifford G Andrew.

7 US Census 1880, Illinois Soundex B616 No 13 Roll 211 Vol 24 Hancock Co Ed 64 Sheet 4 Line 21. Henry BARBER 39 WM married farmer Born OH Parents OH, Susan E 28 WF wife keeping house Born VA Father VA Mother KY...

8 Cabell County Death Records, Cabell County Death Records, Book 1, Page 15, Line 24.

9 US Census 1880, Soundex B616 No 13 Roll 211 Vol 24. 1880 Illinois Census Hancock Co Ed 64 Sheet 4 Line 21 Henry BARBER 39 WM married farmer Born OH Parents OH, Susan E 28 WF wife keeping house Born VA Father VA Mother KY, Earl C 10 WM son at school, Abbie L 7 WF dau at school Born OH Father OH Mother VA, Ida Duke 20 WF married servant IL.

10 Cabell County Death Records, Cabell County Death Records. Adeline Seamands, Died 20 Jan 1872, Cabell County West Virginia, Cause Pneumonia, Age 57 Years 1 month 9 Days, Parents J and N Ward (Occupation Farmer), Born Cabell County WV, Occupation Farmer, Person supplying information John Ward.