In 1856 she married John Leonard Griffin (born about 1830 in Ireland and arrived in the United States in 1851).
Griffin Children:
1. Estella Griffin, BIRTH ABT 1859 South Carolina
2. J. Ephraim Griffin, BIRTH 5 JUNE 1859, Ninety Six District, South Carolina; DEATH 7 FEB 1935, Cross Hill, Laurens, SC
Rev. R. W. Seymour
in the South Carolina Marriage Index, 1641-1965
Name: Rev. R. W. Seymour
Spouse: Mary R. Andrews Griffin
Marriage Date: 1774-1890
County: Abbeville
Source: Marriages, Ninety-Six and Abbeville District
In 1864, she married Rev. Robert W. Seymour (Birth 31 JUL 1840 Charleston, South Carolina; Death 20 APR 1894 Greenwood County, South Carolina).
Seymour Children:
1. Edward Zollerkoff Seymour, BIRTH 5 FEB 1865, Greenwood, South Carolina; DEATH 17 AUG 1922, Greenwood, South Carolina. In February 1885 in Newberry South Carolina he married Emma Cornelia Hunt (1869–1915) and they had the following children: Elodia Seymour (9/4/1887 Greenwood, SC–1955 Richland, SC); Ruth Seymour Tolbert (10/1889 Greenwood – Abt. 1990 Greenwood - She married George Robert Tolbert); Marie Hunt Seymour Perry (2/16/1891 Greenwood–5/16/1978 Ridgeland, Beaumont, SC - She married Edward Lloyd Perry); Janie Blanche Seymour (1/4/1893 Greenwood – 6/1986 Greenwood); Robert Edward Seymour (10/20/1899 Greenwood – 12/1979 Chapel Hill, NC - he married Jane Sproles) and Edward Hunt Seymour (3/31/1908SC – 5/20/1971 Greenwood).
2. Rosa Lee Seymour Yoe, BIRTH 1870, Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina; DEATH 1909, South Carolina.
3. Moses Taggart Seymour, BIRTH 1875, Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina
4. Claud Parker Seymour (October 1882 South Carolina–____)
The story is told that Rev. Seymour went "up country" to preach one day. There, in the congregation, he saw a lovely young lady and instantly fell in love with her. When he found that she was a widow, he courted and married her. She had at least two children from her previous marriage. They may have had more children than are listed, who died young.
Mary Andrews
in the 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Andrews
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1850: The District, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Gender: Female
Family Number: 846
Household Members:
Name Age
Ephraim Andrews 48 Physician
Elizabeth Andrews 33
F W Andrews 16 Farmer
Elihue Andrews 13
Mary Andrews 10
Emma Andrews 7
George Andrews 5
Alice Andrews 0
M R Griffin
in the 1860 United States Federal Census
Name: M R Griffin
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1840
Gender: Female
Birth Place: South Carolina
Home in 1860: Saluda Regiment, Edgefield, South Carolina
Post Office: Kirks Crossroads
Family Number: 173
Value of real estate (father): $25,000
Value of Personal Estate (father): $95,565
Household Members:
Name Age
E Andrews 59 Retired Physician
E F Andrews 44
Elihue Andrews 23
M R Griffin 20
E F Andrews 17
G W Andrews 14
A V Andrews 10
W A Andrews 7
E E Griffin 2
E A Griffin 10/12
Mary Seymour
in the 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Seymour
Age: 40
Birth Date: Abt 1840
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1880: Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
House Number: 19
Dwelling Number: 245
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Robert Seymour
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Occupation: Keeps House
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Seymour 40 Minister
Mary Seymour 40
Edward Seymour 15
Rosa Seymour 10
Moses Seymour 5
Estella Griffin 21
Ephram Griffin 20
Mary Seymour
in the 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Seymour [Mary R Seymour]
Age: 60
Birth Date: Sep 1839
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1900: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina
Ward of City: 1
Street: Rail Road Avenue
Sheet Number: 48B
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 886
Family Number: 888
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 10
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: R
Farm or House: H
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Seymour 60
Rosa Seymour 29
Mose Seymour 24 Farmer
Claud Seymour 17 Pipe Setter
Griffin Children:
1. Estella Griffin, BIRTH ABT 1859 South Carolina
2. J. Ephraim Griffin, BIRTH 5 JUNE 1859, Ninety Six District, South Carolina; DEATH 7 FEB 1935, Cross Hill, Laurens, SC
Rev. R. W. Seymour
in the South Carolina Marriage Index, 1641-1965
Name: Rev. R. W. Seymour
Spouse: Mary R. Andrews Griffin
Marriage Date: 1774-1890
County: Abbeville
Source: Marriages, Ninety-Six and Abbeville District
In 1864, she married Rev. Robert W. Seymour (Birth 31 JUL 1840 Charleston, South Carolina; Death 20 APR 1894 Greenwood County, South Carolina).
Seymour Children:
1. Edward Zollerkoff Seymour, BIRTH 5 FEB 1865, Greenwood, South Carolina; DEATH 17 AUG 1922, Greenwood, South Carolina. In February 1885 in Newberry South Carolina he married Emma Cornelia Hunt (1869–1915) and they had the following children: Elodia Seymour (9/4/1887 Greenwood, SC–1955 Richland, SC); Ruth Seymour Tolbert (10/1889 Greenwood – Abt. 1990 Greenwood - She married George Robert Tolbert); Marie Hunt Seymour Perry (2/16/1891 Greenwood–5/16/1978 Ridgeland, Beaumont, SC - She married Edward Lloyd Perry); Janie Blanche Seymour (1/4/1893 Greenwood – 6/1986 Greenwood); Robert Edward Seymour (10/20/1899 Greenwood – 12/1979 Chapel Hill, NC - he married Jane Sproles) and Edward Hunt Seymour (3/31/1908SC – 5/20/1971 Greenwood).
2. Rosa Lee Seymour Yoe, BIRTH 1870, Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina; DEATH 1909, South Carolina.
3. Moses Taggart Seymour, BIRTH 1875, Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina
4. Claud Parker Seymour (October 1882 South Carolina–____)
The story is told that Rev. Seymour went "up country" to preach one day. There, in the congregation, he saw a lovely young lady and instantly fell in love with her. When he found that she was a widow, he courted and married her. She had at least two children from her previous marriage. They may have had more children than are listed, who died young.
Mary Andrews
in the 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Andrews
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1850: The District, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Gender: Female
Family Number: 846
Household Members:
Name Age
Ephraim Andrews 48 Physician
Elizabeth Andrews 33
F W Andrews 16 Farmer
Elihue Andrews 13
Mary Andrews 10
Emma Andrews 7
George Andrews 5
Alice Andrews 0
M R Griffin
in the 1860 United States Federal Census
Name: M R Griffin
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1840
Gender: Female
Birth Place: South Carolina
Home in 1860: Saluda Regiment, Edgefield, South Carolina
Post Office: Kirks Crossroads
Family Number: 173
Value of real estate (father): $25,000
Value of Personal Estate (father): $95,565
Household Members:
Name Age
E Andrews 59 Retired Physician
E F Andrews 44
Elihue Andrews 23
M R Griffin 20
E F Andrews 17
G W Andrews 14
A V Andrews 10
W A Andrews 7
E E Griffin 2
E A Griffin 10/12
Mary Seymour
in the 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Seymour
Age: 40
Birth Date: Abt 1840
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1880: Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
House Number: 19
Dwelling Number: 245
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Robert Seymour
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Occupation: Keeps House
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Seymour 40 Minister
Mary Seymour 40
Edward Seymour 15
Rosa Seymour 10
Moses Seymour 5
Estella Griffin 21
Ephram Griffin 20
Mary Seymour
in the 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Seymour [Mary R Seymour]
Age: 60
Birth Date: Sep 1839
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1900: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina
Ward of City: 1
Street: Rail Road Avenue
Sheet Number: 48B
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 886
Family Number: 888
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 10
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: R
Farm or House: H
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Seymour 60
Rosa Seymour 29
Mose Seymour 24 Farmer
Claud Seymour 17 Pipe Setter
In 1856 she married John Leonard Griffin (born about 1830 in Ireland and arrived in the United States in 1851).
Griffin Children:
1. Estella Griffin, BIRTH ABT 1859 South Carolina
2. J. Ephraim Griffin, BIRTH 5 JUNE 1859, Ninety Six District, South Carolina; DEATH 7 FEB 1935, Cross Hill, Laurens, SC
Rev. R. W. Seymour
in the South Carolina Marriage Index, 1641-1965
Name: Rev. R. W. Seymour
Spouse: Mary R. Andrews Griffin
Marriage Date: 1774-1890
County: Abbeville
Source: Marriages, Ninety-Six and Abbeville District
In 1864, she married Rev. Robert W. Seymour (Birth 31 JUL 1840 Charleston, South Carolina; Death 20 APR 1894 Greenwood County, South Carolina).
Seymour Children:
1. Edward Zollerkoff Seymour, BIRTH 5 FEB 1865, Greenwood, South Carolina; DEATH 17 AUG 1922, Greenwood, South Carolina. In February 1885 in Newberry South Carolina he married Emma Cornelia Hunt (1869–1915) and they had the following children: Elodia Seymour (9/4/1887 Greenwood, SC–1955 Richland, SC); Ruth Seymour Tolbert (10/1889 Greenwood – Abt. 1990 Greenwood - She married George Robert Tolbert); Marie Hunt Seymour Perry (2/16/1891 Greenwood–5/16/1978 Ridgeland, Beaumont, SC - She married Edward Lloyd Perry); Janie Blanche Seymour (1/4/1893 Greenwood – 6/1986 Greenwood); Robert Edward Seymour (10/20/1899 Greenwood – 12/1979 Chapel Hill, NC - he married Jane Sproles) and Edward Hunt Seymour (3/31/1908SC – 5/20/1971 Greenwood).
2. Rosa Lee Seymour Yoe, BIRTH 1870, Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina; DEATH 1909, South Carolina.
3. Moses Taggart Seymour, BIRTH 1875, Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina
4. Claud Parker Seymour (October 1882 South Carolina–____)
The story is told that Rev. Seymour went "up country" to preach one day. There, in the congregation, he saw a lovely young lady and instantly fell in love with her. When he found that she was a widow, he courted and married her. She had at least two children from her previous marriage. They may have had more children than are listed, who died young.
Mary Andrews
in the 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Andrews
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1850: The District, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Gender: Female
Family Number: 846
Household Members:
Name Age
Ephraim Andrews 48 Physician
Elizabeth Andrews 33
F W Andrews 16 Farmer
Elihue Andrews 13
Mary Andrews 10
Emma Andrews 7
George Andrews 5
Alice Andrews 0
M R Griffin
in the 1860 United States Federal Census
Name: M R Griffin
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1840
Gender: Female
Birth Place: South Carolina
Home in 1860: Saluda Regiment, Edgefield, South Carolina
Post Office: Kirks Crossroads
Family Number: 173
Value of real estate (father): $25,000
Value of Personal Estate (father): $95,565
Household Members:
Name Age
E Andrews 59 Retired Physician
E F Andrews 44
Elihue Andrews 23
M R Griffin 20
E F Andrews 17
G W Andrews 14
A V Andrews 10
W A Andrews 7
E E Griffin 2
E A Griffin 10/12
Mary Seymour
in the 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Seymour
Age: 40
Birth Date: Abt 1840
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1880: Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
House Number: 19
Dwelling Number: 245
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Robert Seymour
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Occupation: Keeps House
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Seymour 40 Minister
Mary Seymour 40
Edward Seymour 15
Rosa Seymour 10
Moses Seymour 5
Estella Griffin 21
Ephram Griffin 20
Mary Seymour
in the 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Seymour [Mary R Seymour]
Age: 60
Birth Date: Sep 1839
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1900: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina
Ward of City: 1
Street: Rail Road Avenue
Sheet Number: 48B
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 886
Family Number: 888
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 10
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: R
Farm or House: H
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Seymour 60
Rosa Seymour 29
Mose Seymour 24 Farmer
Claud Seymour 17 Pipe Setter
Griffin Children:
1. Estella Griffin, BIRTH ABT 1859 South Carolina
2. J. Ephraim Griffin, BIRTH 5 JUNE 1859, Ninety Six District, South Carolina; DEATH 7 FEB 1935, Cross Hill, Laurens, SC
Rev. R. W. Seymour
in the South Carolina Marriage Index, 1641-1965
Name: Rev. R. W. Seymour
Spouse: Mary R. Andrews Griffin
Marriage Date: 1774-1890
County: Abbeville
Source: Marriages, Ninety-Six and Abbeville District
In 1864, she married Rev. Robert W. Seymour (Birth 31 JUL 1840 Charleston, South Carolina; Death 20 APR 1894 Greenwood County, South Carolina).
Seymour Children:
1. Edward Zollerkoff Seymour, BIRTH 5 FEB 1865, Greenwood, South Carolina; DEATH 17 AUG 1922, Greenwood, South Carolina. In February 1885 in Newberry South Carolina he married Emma Cornelia Hunt (1869–1915) and they had the following children: Elodia Seymour (9/4/1887 Greenwood, SC–1955 Richland, SC); Ruth Seymour Tolbert (10/1889 Greenwood – Abt. 1990 Greenwood - She married George Robert Tolbert); Marie Hunt Seymour Perry (2/16/1891 Greenwood–5/16/1978 Ridgeland, Beaumont, SC - She married Edward Lloyd Perry); Janie Blanche Seymour (1/4/1893 Greenwood – 6/1986 Greenwood); Robert Edward Seymour (10/20/1899 Greenwood – 12/1979 Chapel Hill, NC - he married Jane Sproles) and Edward Hunt Seymour (3/31/1908SC – 5/20/1971 Greenwood).
2. Rosa Lee Seymour Yoe, BIRTH 1870, Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina; DEATH 1909, South Carolina.
3. Moses Taggart Seymour, BIRTH 1875, Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina
4. Claud Parker Seymour (October 1882 South Carolina–____)
The story is told that Rev. Seymour went "up country" to preach one day. There, in the congregation, he saw a lovely young lady and instantly fell in love with her. When he found that she was a widow, he courted and married her. She had at least two children from her previous marriage. They may have had more children than are listed, who died young.
Mary Andrews
in the 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Andrews
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1850: The District, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Gender: Female
Family Number: 846
Household Members:
Name Age
Ephraim Andrews 48 Physician
Elizabeth Andrews 33
F W Andrews 16 Farmer
Elihue Andrews 13
Mary Andrews 10
Emma Andrews 7
George Andrews 5
Alice Andrews 0
M R Griffin
in the 1860 United States Federal Census
Name: M R Griffin
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1840
Gender: Female
Birth Place: South Carolina
Home in 1860: Saluda Regiment, Edgefield, South Carolina
Post Office: Kirks Crossroads
Family Number: 173
Value of real estate (father): $25,000
Value of Personal Estate (father): $95,565
Household Members:
Name Age
E Andrews 59 Retired Physician
E F Andrews 44
Elihue Andrews 23
M R Griffin 20
E F Andrews 17
G W Andrews 14
A V Andrews 10
W A Andrews 7
E E Griffin 2
E A Griffin 10/12
Mary Seymour
in the 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Seymour
Age: 40
Birth Date: Abt 1840
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1880: Whitehall, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
House Number: 19
Dwelling Number: 245
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Robert Seymour
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Occupation: Keeps House
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Seymour 40 Minister
Mary Seymour 40
Edward Seymour 15
Rosa Seymour 10
Moses Seymour 5
Estella Griffin 21
Ephram Griffin 20
Mary Seymour
in the 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Seymour [Mary R Seymour]
Age: 60
Birth Date: Sep 1839
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1900: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina
Ward of City: 1
Street: Rail Road Avenue
Sheet Number: 48B
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 886
Family Number: 888
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 10
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: R
Farm or House: H
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Seymour 60
Rosa Seymour 29
Mose Seymour 24 Farmer
Claud Seymour 17 Pipe Setter
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