Willett J. Seaman

     Willett J. was born on Thursday, 9 June 1808 in Manhattan, New York County, New York, at the family home at 90 Beekman Street. He was the son of Dr. Valentine Seaman and Anna Ferris. Willett married Susan W. Hendricks circa 1832 in New Jersey. 4 September 1850, Willett listed on the U.S. Federal Census in the City, County & State of New York. Enumerated in this household were Willit Seaman [44 New York], Susan [40 New York], William W. [17 New York], Eliza [15 New York], Sarah [7 New York]. Willit is running livery stable.¹ 16 August 1860, Willett and his wife, Susan, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census. Enumerated in this household were Willet Seaman [50 New York], his wife: Susan [40 New Jersey], children: William [24 New Jersey - clerk], Eliza [20 New York], Sarah [16 New York], Sarah Henderson [68 New Jersey] and some borders.² 16 June 1870, Willett and his wife, Susan, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in the City, County & State of New York. Enumerated in this household were Willet Seaman [50 New York], his wife: Susan [40 New Jersey], children: William [24 New Jersey - clerk], Eliza [20 New York], Sarah [16 New York], Sarah Henderson [68 New Jersey] and some borders.³ Willett departed this life circa 18 March 1878 at his home at 139 West 14th Street in the City, County & State of New York.