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Allen G. Seale

~1842 - November 9, 1861


 


Born around 1842 in Mississippi.
Resided in Lavaca County, TX.

Mustered in with Company F in Houston, TX on September 7, 1861.

Died from illness and buried in Nashville, TN on November 9, 1861.


Also Identified As:
  Allen Seales, Allen Seal

 


Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  Gr-Gr-Grandson

Parents:
 
John Seale
Son of Moses Seale & Jane Cain.
b: July 9, 1817 in Amite County, MS.
m. Elizabeth Stokes on July 29, 1837 in Clinton, East Feliciana Parish, LA.
Purchased property in Victoria County, TX on December 6, 1852.
d. December 20, 1858 in Halletsville, Lavaca County, Texas
Elizabeth C. Stokes
Daughter of Jacob Stokes and Mary Dunn.
b: July 9, 1817 in Clinton, East Feliciana Parish, LA.
m. John Seale on July 29, 1837 in Clinton, East Feliciana Parish, LA.
m. David B. Scarbrough on June 1, 1862 in Lavaca County, TX.
David B. Scarbrough (step-father)
b: 1807 in GA.
m. Elizabeth Stokes on June 1, 1862 in Lavaca County, TX.
Siblings:
 
Adison Byron Seale
b: 1837 in Mississippi
Amelia M. Seale
b: 1847 in Mississippi
m. Gearge W. Scarborough on March 1, 1861 in Lavaca County, TX.
Laura Seale
b: 1848 in Mississippi
Elizabeth Ann Seale
b: 1853 in Lavaca County, Texas
Mary Seale
b: 1857 in Lavaca County, Texas
Spouse(s):
  Unknown
Children:
  Unknown
Gravesite:
 

Old Nashville Cemetery.

Moved to Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN in 1869.


1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - TX, Lavaca County, Halletsville PO, Page 102, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age.
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
Elizabeth Seales 43 F   Farmer $2,000 $2,000 LA    
Adison Seales 23 M         MS    
Allen Seales 18 M              
Amelia Seales 13 F              
Laura Seales 12 F              
Ann Seales 8 F              
Mary Seales 3 F         MS    

1870 Census - TX, Brazos County, Town, Page 49, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
  David Scarbrough                  
  Eliza                    
  Laura Cannon 21 F         LA      
  Ann Seale                    
  Mary Seale                    


Related Links:
 
Terry Rangers Buried in Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN
(offsite) My Confederate Relatives By Buddy Roberts
(offsite) Cain by Mildred and Margaret Ezell - p. 17 the MS Cains

(offsite) Lloyd D. Ellis' Descendants of Caldwalader Ellis Gedcom

Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
  (offsite) The Seal Family
(offsite) Don Raney's Raney Gedcom
(offsite) William Swearingen's Swear.ged Gedcom
(offsite) Barbara Sherlock's Family Tree Gedcom
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Seale)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Seale)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Seales)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Seales)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Lavaca County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Lavaca County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Lavaca County, TX)

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