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Capt William Seton IV

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Capt William Seton IV

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
15 Mar 1905 (aged 70)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6815215, Longitude: -77.3567194
Memorial ID
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Grandson of the first US native-born Catholic saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton. Husband of Sarah Redwood.

Capt William Seaton IV was born to Lieut William Seton III and Emily (Prime) Seton on January 28, 1835, in New York City. He was educated at Fordham and Mount St Mary's. He was a member of the Bar after studying law and passing the examination. After serving in the 16th Artillery during the American Civil War, he became a writer. He married Sarah Redwood Parrish of Philadelphia on January 3, 1884 and had one son, William Seaton V (1886) and died when only one month old. In 1895, his wife Sarah passed away leaving him a widower. When he died on March 15, 1905 in New York City, he left a small Scholarship fund to Mount St Mary's.

Grandson of the first US native-born Catholic saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton. Husband of Sarah Redwood.

Capt William Seaton IV was born to Lieut William Seton III and Emily (Prime) Seton on January 28, 1835, in New York City. He was educated at Fordham and Mount St Mary's. He was a member of the Bar after studying law and passing the examination. After serving in the 16th Artillery during the American Civil War, he became a writer. He married Sarah Redwood Parrish of Philadelphia on January 3, 1884 and had one son, William Seaton V (1886) and died when only one month old. In 1895, his wife Sarah passed away leaving him a widower. When he died on March 15, 1905 in New York City, he left a small Scholarship fund to Mount St Mary's.



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  • Created by: Albert Ledoux
  • Added: Sep 5, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7838252/william-seton: accessed ), memorial page for Capt William Seton IV (28 Jan 1835–15 Mar 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7838252, citing Saint Anthony's Shrine Cemetery, Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Albert Ledoux (contributor 46511171).