Rachel Seaman

Generation: 1

1. Rachel Seaman (daughter of Zebulon Seaman and Phoebe Valentine (Vohles)); died Yes, date unknown .

Generation: 2

Zebulon Seaman was born 17 Mar 1718; died 19 Feb 1784.

Notes:

Zebulon Seaman was in the Assembly at Albany from 1769 to 1775. The Assembly offered a premium for the best linen that the Assemblymen could produce. They had to raise the flax, the wives to spin, and perhaps weave, the cloth. Zebulon raised the flux, Phoebe spun the thread and they took the premium. A piece of homespun linen was preserved by the family for several generations.

Zebulon married Phoebe Valentine (Vohles) 17 Apr 1743. Phoebe (daughter of Obadiah Valentine and Martha Willets) was born 1721; died 4 Aug 1803. [Group Sheet]

Phoebe Valentine (Vohles) was born 1721 (daughter of Obadiah Valentine and Martha Willets); died 4 Aug 1803.

Children:

Leah Seaman was born 11 Mar 1744; died 1818.
Mary Seaman was born 5 Nov 1745; died 19 Dec 1796.
Zebulun Seaman was born 22 Nov 1747; died 1 Apr 1806.
John William Seaman was born 9 Nov 1749; died 26 Feb 1826.
Martha Seaman was born 27 Feb 1755; died 29 Apr 1816.
Leonard Seaman was born 27 Sep 1762; died 25 Jun 1821.
Phoebe Seaman died Yes, date unknown .
Esther Seaman died Yes, date unknown .
1. Rachel Seaman died Yes, date unknown .
George Seaman died Yes, date unknown .
Phoebe Seaman was born Abt 1771; died 19 Mar 1849.

Generation: 3

6. Obadiah Valentine died Yes, date unknown .
Obadiah — Martha Willets. Martha died Yes, date unknown . [Group Sheet]
7.
Martha Willets died Yes, date unknown .
Children:

3. Phoebe Valentine (Vohles) was born 1721; died 4 Aug 1803.