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Justus Wellington Seely


Birth30 January 1815Pickering, Durham, Upper Canada, British North America
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Justus Wellington Seely (1815-1894), memorial #141909.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Justus Wellington Seely I, ID: KWNK-PSV.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Justus W. Seelye, folder "second 100, second 50, returns, 1847 June" (#40), image 9, line 15; and entry for Wellington Seelye, folder "Edward Hunter's 100, schedules, circa 1847 February" (#17), image 11, line 19; and entry for Justus W. Seelye, folder "Second 100, second 50, returns, 1847 June" (#40), image 11, line 15; entry for Justus W Seeley, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 2, line 92; entry for Justus W Seeley, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 8, line 91; entry for Justus W. Seeley, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 15, line 51.
Death28 April 1894Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
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BurialApril 1894Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Justus Wellington Seely I, ID: KWNK-PSV.
FatherJustus Azel Seely
MotherMehitabel Bennett
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   • Clarissa Jane Wilcox
Married10 March 1842Nashville, Lee, Iowa Territory, United States
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    Iowa County Clerks, Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934 (Iowa: County Courthouses), database, FamilySearch, entry for Fustus W Seely and Jane Wilcox (10 March 1842); citing Lee County, Iowa, Clerk of the District Court, “Marriages (North, Ft. Madison) v. 1 1837-1851,” FHL microfilm 959189.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Justus Wellington Seely and Clarissa Jane Wilcox, ID: KWNK-PSV and ID: KWJR-TRJ.

    Emery County Progress, Emery County Progress (Castle Dale, Utah: Crockett Bros., 1900-1918), "The Late Mrs. Seely, a Real Pioneer," 15 February 1908, p. 1, column 5.
          Children:
               Orange Seely
               Sarah Jane Seely
               Don Carlos Seely
               Hyrum Seeley
               Justus Wellington Seely II
               William Hazard Seely
               John Henry Seely
               Mary Miranda Seely
               David Alma Seeley
               Joseph Seeley
               Stuart Randolph Seely


   • Sarah Jane McKinney
Married17 November 1873Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Justus Wellington Seely and Sarah Jane McKinney, ID: KWNK-PSV and ID: KWNK-PSK.
          Children:
               Eva Rebecca Seeley

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• 1840Des Moines County, Iowa Territory, United States
• 1842Lee County, Iowa Territory, United States
• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Utah County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusDes Moines County, Iowa TerritoryExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusUtah County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusMt Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusMount Pleasant 3rd Ward, Sanpete, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusMt Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Precinct, Sanpete, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Edward Hunter/Jacob Foutz CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure19 Jun 1847
       Arrival1 Oct 1847
• Company Unknown (1858)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1858
       Arrival1858

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