Henry Harrison Seal
familysearch 1850 Brookville Franklin Co IN Census (Henry Seal 36 OH 1814 farms, Lydia Seal 30 OH 1820, John Seal 12 IN 1838, William Seal 10 IN 1840, Harriet Seal 8 IN 1842, Eliza Seal 6 IN 1844, Ira Seal 4 IN 1846, Margt Seal 0 IN 1850, Decamp Mires 21 IN 1829).
familysearch 1880 Brookville Twp Franklin IN Census (Henry H Seal 68 OH 1812 farmer f PA m VA, Lydia Seal 61 OH 1819 keeping house p PA, Mary Jane Seal daughter 30 1850 IN single, Francis W Seal son 20 1860 IN single, Chas Carmichael 6 1874 IN p IN).
familysearch 1900 Brookville Twp Franklin Co IN Census (Willis D Stout 46 OH Oct 1853 md 21 yrs farmer p OH, Martha E Stout 43 IN Mar 1857 7/7 children p OH, Effie W Stout 20 KS Ap 1880, Iva G Stout 17 KS Aug 1882, Burhl Stout 15 KS Mar 1885, Opha S Stout 12 KS Mar 1888, Sylvia M Stout 9 KS Sep 1890, Lydia J Stout 6 KS June 1893, Bessie M Stout 11/12 IN July 1899, Henry H Seal father-in-law 87 OH Feb 1813 widowed manager f PA m VA).
[Birth/death places and death notice below provided by findagrave contributor Alison H #47405223.]
Henry Seal of Whitcomb, Indiana, died April 8, 1902, aged 89 years. Hamilton Evening Democrat Monday, September 1, 1902, Hamilton, Ohio.
[Middle name for middle initial, birth county, links to parents and information below provided by findagrave contributor fleshingoutthetree #49280078.]
Henry was the son of William Seal and Eliza Owen. His father owned a distillery on the banks of Big Cedar Creek. As a child, Henry was abducted from his father's cabin by a band of Natives when William refused to sell them alcohol. The neighbors organized a rescue party, which overtook the kidnappers near Indianapolis. They were able to secure his release by offering trinkets to the Natives.
Henry became the manager of the distillery at age nineteen. After his marriage to Lydia Myers, Henry and his wife farmed together and sold their produce at the market in Cincinnati, Ohio. They sent the whiskey to market in New Orleans by raft down the Mississippi River. Henry served as justice of the peace from 1862 to 1870. He was a member of the Universalist Church.
familysearch 1850 Brookville Franklin Co IN Census (Henry Seal 36 OH 1814 farms, Lydia Seal 30 OH 1820, John Seal 12 IN 1838, William Seal 10 IN 1840, Harriet Seal 8 IN 1842, Eliza Seal 6 IN 1844, Ira Seal 4 IN 1846, Margt Seal 0 IN 1850, Decamp Mires 21 IN 1829).
familysearch 1880 Brookville Twp Franklin IN Census (Henry H Seal 68 OH 1812 farmer f PA m VA, Lydia Seal 61 OH 1819 keeping house p PA, Mary Jane Seal daughter 30 1850 IN single, Francis W Seal son 20 1860 IN single, Chas Carmichael 6 1874 IN p IN).
familysearch 1900 Brookville Twp Franklin Co IN Census (Willis D Stout 46 OH Oct 1853 md 21 yrs farmer p OH, Martha E Stout 43 IN Mar 1857 7/7 children p OH, Effie W Stout 20 KS Ap 1880, Iva G Stout 17 KS Aug 1882, Burhl Stout 15 KS Mar 1885, Opha S Stout 12 KS Mar 1888, Sylvia M Stout 9 KS Sep 1890, Lydia J Stout 6 KS June 1893, Bessie M Stout 11/12 IN July 1899, Henry H Seal father-in-law 87 OH Feb 1813 widowed manager f PA m VA).
[Birth/death places and death notice below provided by findagrave contributor Alison H #47405223.]
Henry Seal of Whitcomb, Indiana, died April 8, 1902, aged 89 years. Hamilton Evening Democrat Monday, September 1, 1902, Hamilton, Ohio.
[Middle name for middle initial, birth county, links to parents and information below provided by findagrave contributor fleshingoutthetree #49280078.]
Henry was the son of William Seal and Eliza Owen. His father owned a distillery on the banks of Big Cedar Creek. As a child, Henry was abducted from his father's cabin by a band of Natives when William refused to sell them alcohol. The neighbors organized a rescue party, which overtook the kidnappers near Indianapolis. They were able to secure his release by offering trinkets to the Natives.
Henry became the manager of the distillery at age nineteen. After his marriage to Lydia Myers, Henry and his wife farmed together and sold their produce at the market in Cincinnati, Ohio. They sent the whiskey to market in New Orleans by raft down the Mississippi River. Henry served as justice of the peace from 1862 to 1870. He was a member of the Universalist Church.
Henry Harrison Seal
familysearch 1850 Brookville Franklin Co IN Census (Henry Seal 36 OH 1814 farms, Lydia Seal 30 OH 1820, John Seal 12 IN 1838, William Seal 10 IN 1840, Harriet Seal 8 IN 1842, Eliza Seal 6 IN 1844, Ira Seal 4 IN 1846, Margt Seal 0 IN 1850, Decamp Mires 21 IN 1829).
familysearch 1880 Brookville Twp Franklin IN Census (Henry H Seal 68 OH 1812 farmer f PA m VA, Lydia Seal 61 OH 1819 keeping house p PA, Mary Jane Seal daughter 30 1850 IN single, Francis W Seal son 20 1860 IN single, Chas Carmichael 6 1874 IN p IN).
familysearch 1900 Brookville Twp Franklin Co IN Census (Willis D Stout 46 OH Oct 1853 md 21 yrs farmer p OH, Martha E Stout 43 IN Mar 1857 7/7 children p OH, Effie W Stout 20 KS Ap 1880, Iva G Stout 17 KS Aug 1882, Burhl Stout 15 KS Mar 1885, Opha S Stout 12 KS Mar 1888, Sylvia M Stout 9 KS Sep 1890, Lydia J Stout 6 KS June 1893, Bessie M Stout 11/12 IN July 1899, Henry H Seal father-in-law 87 OH Feb 1813 widowed manager f PA m VA).
[Birth/death places and death notice below provided by findagrave contributor Alison H #47405223.]
Henry Seal of Whitcomb, Indiana, died April 8, 1902, aged 89 years. Hamilton Evening Democrat Monday, September 1, 1902, Hamilton, Ohio.
[Middle name for middle initial, birth county, links to parents and information below provided by findagrave contributor fleshingoutthetree #49280078.]
Henry was the son of William Seal and Eliza Owen. His father owned a distillery on the banks of Big Cedar Creek. As a child, Henry was abducted from his father's cabin by a band of Natives when William refused to sell them alcohol. The neighbors organized a rescue party, which overtook the kidnappers near Indianapolis. They were able to secure his release by offering trinkets to the Natives.
Henry became the manager of the distillery at age nineteen. After his marriage to Lydia Myers, Henry and his wife farmed together and sold their produce at the market in Cincinnati, Ohio. They sent the whiskey to market in New Orleans by raft down the Mississippi River. Henry served as justice of the peace from 1862 to 1870. He was a member of the Universalist Church.
familysearch 1850 Brookville Franklin Co IN Census (Henry Seal 36 OH 1814 farms, Lydia Seal 30 OH 1820, John Seal 12 IN 1838, William Seal 10 IN 1840, Harriet Seal 8 IN 1842, Eliza Seal 6 IN 1844, Ira Seal 4 IN 1846, Margt Seal 0 IN 1850, Decamp Mires 21 IN 1829).
familysearch 1880 Brookville Twp Franklin IN Census (Henry H Seal 68 OH 1812 farmer f PA m VA, Lydia Seal 61 OH 1819 keeping house p PA, Mary Jane Seal daughter 30 1850 IN single, Francis W Seal son 20 1860 IN single, Chas Carmichael 6 1874 IN p IN).
familysearch 1900 Brookville Twp Franklin Co IN Census (Willis D Stout 46 OH Oct 1853 md 21 yrs farmer p OH, Martha E Stout 43 IN Mar 1857 7/7 children p OH, Effie W Stout 20 KS Ap 1880, Iva G Stout 17 KS Aug 1882, Burhl Stout 15 KS Mar 1885, Opha S Stout 12 KS Mar 1888, Sylvia M Stout 9 KS Sep 1890, Lydia J Stout 6 KS June 1893, Bessie M Stout 11/12 IN July 1899, Henry H Seal father-in-law 87 OH Feb 1813 widowed manager f PA m VA).
[Birth/death places and death notice below provided by findagrave contributor Alison H #47405223.]
Henry Seal of Whitcomb, Indiana, died April 8, 1902, aged 89 years. Hamilton Evening Democrat Monday, September 1, 1902, Hamilton, Ohio.
[Middle name for middle initial, birth county, links to parents and information below provided by findagrave contributor fleshingoutthetree #49280078.]
Henry was the son of William Seal and Eliza Owen. His father owned a distillery on the banks of Big Cedar Creek. As a child, Henry was abducted from his father's cabin by a band of Natives when William refused to sell them alcohol. The neighbors organized a rescue party, which overtook the kidnappers near Indianapolis. They were able to secure his release by offering trinkets to the Natives.
Henry became the manager of the distillery at age nineteen. After his marriage to Lydia Myers, Henry and his wife farmed together and sold their produce at the market in Cincinnati, Ohio. They sent the whiskey to market in New Orleans by raft down the Mississippi River. Henry served as justice of the peace from 1862 to 1870. He was a member of the Universalist Church.
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To right of shared marker "Father"; side of shared Seal family marker: "Henry H. Seal Feb. 16, 1813 - Apr. 8, 1902 Lydia Myers Seal Oct. 22, 1818 - May 27, 1896 Seal".
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