Sarah Foster Seavey^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]}

1842 - 1893  (51 years)

• Name	Sarah Foster Seavey  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13]
  Birth	21 July 1842	East Machias, Washington, Maine, USA   [2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1850	Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA   [8]
  Residence	1855	Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  Residence	1860	Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA   [7]
  	Residence Post Office: South
  Residence	1870	Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA   [6, 14]
  Residence	1880	Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri, USA   [5, 13, 15]
  Death	20 Aug 1893	Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri, USA   [9]
  Burial	Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri, USA   [9]
  Person ID	I432449519183	Farnham Genealogy
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Jochim Christian Tietjens,   b. 1786, Holstein, Germany or Holstein, Denmark d. 12 Jan 1859 (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Anna Magdalena Mohr,   b. 17 Sep 1788, Bramstedt, Segeberg, Holstein, Denmark
  Family ID	F50	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Sir Thomas Harris (Of Maldon Knight),   b. 5 Dec 1562, Maldon, Essex, England d. 6 Mar 1621, Maldon, Essex, England (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Cordelia Gill,   b. 28 Mar 1566, Wyddial, Hertfordshire, England d. 22 Nov 1632, Maldon, Essex, England (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F51	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	John Ellis Seavey,   b. 28 Mar 1810, Maine d. 18 Dec 1887, Canton, Massachusetts, USA (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Cynthia C. (Chase) Seavey,   b. Abt 1812, E Machias, Maine d. 1893, Canton, Massachusetts (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1832	Machias, Washington, ME
  Family ID	F45	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Fred Farnham,   b. 09/14/1837, Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 5 Apr 1909, Carrollton, Carroll Co, Missouri, USA
  Marriage	13 Apr 1865	Canton, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2, 13]
  Children	1. Eugene Ellis Farnham,   b. 2 Dec 1867, Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont, USA d. 27 March 1939, Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri, USA (Age 71 years)   2. Bernett Reuben Joseph,   b. 4 Feb 1879, Indian Grove, Chariton, Missouri, United States d. 16 Mar 1953, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States (Age 74 years)   3. Lydia Mary Davidson,   b. 12 February 1907, El Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri, United States of America d. 11 December 2002, Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America (Age 95 years)   4. Mina Seavey Farnham,   b. 22 Sep 1870, Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA d. 16 Nov 1919, Los Angeles Co, CA, USA (Age 49 years)   5. Pearl Joseph,   b. Oct 1880, Missouri   6. Charles H. Farnham,   b. 21 Mar 1873, Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri, USA d. 16 Aug 1873, Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri, USA (Age 0 years)   7. Oscar Joseph,   b. Jan 1883, Missouri   8. Elmer Joseph,   b. Jul 1885, Missouri   9. Cleda Ruth Joseph,   b. 17 Aug 1894, Indian Grove, Livingston, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2025

  
  

• Sources

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