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• Birth	6 Mar 1809	Phelps,Ontario,New York,USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 Apr 1883	Conneaut,Crawford,Pennsylvania,USA
  Person ID	I91178	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2004 00:00:00
  Family	Amelia Amanda BARBER, b. 19 Apr 1809, New York,USA
  Married	29 Dec 1832	Phelps,Ontario,New York,USA
  Children	> 1. Charles Edward SEAGER, b. 13 Sep 1839, Conneaut Township,Crawford,Pennsylvania,USA > 2. Orin Barber SEAGER, b. 26 Sep 1842, Conneaut,Crawford,Pennsylvania,USA > 3. Prince Albert SEAGER, b. 22 Oct 1844, Conneaut Township,Crawford,Pennsylvania,USA
  Family ID	F39720	Group Sheet

• Notes

  Silas Seager was born and raised in Phelps, New York. He later married AmeilaAmanda Barber while in New York. Silas and Amanda came by steam boat on Lake Erie with a large part of their house hold goods and probably also traveled withAmanda's parents. Family history states that they traveled by land to Lake Erie, and then continued by boat to the port city of Conneaut, Ohio. Across theborder, in Conneaut, Crawford, Pennsylvania, Silas and Amanda had three children, Charles, Orin, and Albert. Conneaut is situated in one of the choicest agricultural parts of the county, and the people, as a class, are noted for their intelligence and morality. Silas is listed in the 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880US census for Conneaut, Crawford, Pennsylvania, and died there at the age of 74.

• Sources

  [S1677] 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 census for Crawford, Penn.; photo in possession of KaraS. Segalla. [S401] GEDCOM File : rachel_hill.ged, Kara Seager-Segalla (jpsegalla@msn.com), (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GED&db=:2916467&id=I0210), 4 Jul 2004.