Susan W. Hendricks

F, b. October 1809, d. 18 October 1905
     Susan W. married Willett J. Seaman, son of Dr. Valentine Seaman and Anna Ferris, circa 1831 in New Jersey. Willett & Susan had children: William Ferris [1832]. Eliza Ann [1835][m. Francis McFarlan], Sarah [1843] & Louise [1847]. 4 September 1850, Susan and her husband, Willett, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in New York City. 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, Susan and her husband Willett were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in New York City. 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, Susan and her husband, Willett, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in New York City. 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 Susan's husband, Willett, died on 18 March 1878 in New York City at his home at 139 West 14th Street leaving her a widow. 14 June 1880, Susan was listed on the U.S. Federal Census in New York City at 139 West 14th Street. Enumerated in this household were Susan W. Seaman [70 New Jersey-widow], daughters: Eliza McFarlan [45 New York-widow] & Sarah [30 New York], grandson: Francis McFarlan [16 New York], several borders & servants. Susan is running abording house.4 7 June 1900, Susan was listed on the U.S. Federal Census in New York City at 114 West 2nd Street. Enumerated in this household were Susan W. Seaman [90 New Jersey - October 1809][widow]... Eliza A. McFarlan [65 New York - February 1835]. Susan & Eliza are











running a boa
rding house.5 Susan departed this life on Wednesday, 18 October 1905 in New York City at her home at West 2nd Street at age 96 years.6

Citations

  1. [S674] 1850 United States Federal Census: Western 1/2 of 15th Ward, New York City, New York - sheet 159, line 19 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  2. [S675] 1860 United States Federal Census: 1st District of the 16th Ward of City, County & State of New York - sheet 224, line 22 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  3. [S676] 1870 United States Federal Census: 1st Election Disrict of the 16th Ward, New York City, New York - sheet 10, line 13 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  4. [S677] 1880 United States Federal Census: Manhattan in the City, County& State of New York - Enumeration District 183, sheet 4, line 17 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  5. [S679] 1900 United States Federal Census: City, County & State of New York - Enumeration District 477, sheet4b, line 57 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  6. [S891] New York Death Index: Susan W. Seaman died 18 October 1905 age 96 years.