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James A. Seybold[1]

Male 1816 - 1902  (85 years)


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  • Name James A. Seybold 
    Born Jun 30, 1816  Washington county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Mar 03, 1902  McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried South Cemetery, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    •     Gravestone reads James Seybold, June 30, 1816 - Mar 3, 1902, age 85y 8m 3d
    Notes 
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          In "The History of McDonough County, 1885" pg 623-4, it says that James Seybold was one of the earliest settlers of Hire Township, coming to the county in 1830 and settling four miles North of Blandinsville, on what is termed a squatter's claim, where he staid (sic) two years.
    Person ID I2951  mykindred
    Last Modified Sep 11, 2011 

    Father Robert Seybold,   b. Aug 10, 1793, Washington county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 08, 1860, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Mason "Macey" Edwards,   b. Mar 16, 1794, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 23, 1863, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married Feb 27, 1813  Washington county, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
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      In the "History of McDonough County, 1885", pg. 623, "Early Settlers", it says that Robert Seybold came to Hire township in the fall of 1830 and lived in section 4 and then moved to Blandinsville, where he died in 1869.  That he was born in Virginia on August 10, 1793 and was reared in Kentucky from 4 years of age.  He is listed in the 1810 census of Washington County Kentucky.
      The "History" says that Robert's paternal ancestors were German and his mother's people were English.
      Children John L. and Robert D. added because of gravestones saying they were "son of R. & M. Seybold".
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      [2]
    Family ID F1112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Susan Ann Logan,   b. Dec 31, 1818, Sumner, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 04, 1842, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years) 
    Married Aug 03, 1837  McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Robert Franklin "Frank" Seybold,   b. Oct 1838, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 19, 1917, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years)
     2. Nancy Seybold,   b. Jan 08, 1840, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 12, 1842, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F1113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Cynthia Ann Monarch,   b. Dec 15, 1821, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 07, 1888, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married Nov 08, 1843  McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • In the "History of McDonough County, 1885" it states that James and Cynthia had 14 children.
      1900 census of Hire township, June 13th 1900:
      Seybold, James, head, June 1816, age 83, widowed, KY, KY, KY, farmer
      James (son), Jan. 1851, age 49, single, IL, KY, KY, laborer
      John (son), Apr 1864, age 36, single, IL, KY, KY, laborer
      [2]
    Children 
     1. George D. Seybold,   b. Sep 15, 1847, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 02, 1879, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Sarah Elizabeth Seybold,   b. Aug 28, 1850, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 09, 1908, Pottawattamie county, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     3. Margaret J. Seybold,   b. Apr 03, 1853, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 06, 1904, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     4. Marrietta Seybold,   b. 1856, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
     5. Almira Seybold,   b. Apr 1857, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1918, Aledo, Mercer county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years)
     6. James Louis Seybold,   b. Feb 12, 1851 OR 1859, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 14, 1918, Aledo, Mercer county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     7. Charles Dudley Seybold,   b. Oct 1862, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 10, 1926, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years)
     8. John B. Seybold,   b. Apr 10, 1864, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 04, 1910, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     9. Edward Seybold,   b. Jan 31, 1867, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 11, 1871, McDonough county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
    Family ID F1118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S56] History of McDonough County, 1885, pg 623-4.

    2. [S56] History of McDonough County.

    3. [S57] Illinois Marriage Record Index, License 151, vol A, pg 19, McDonough County.

    4. [S57] Illinois Marriage Record Index, License 465, vol A, pg 55, McDonough County (Reliability: 2).