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Seymour Family History
Seymour Genealogy & Family TreeSeymour is an English name from Monmouthshire, England. It comes from the Old English roots sae ("sea") and mere ("lake"). The earliest known ancestor--Sancto Mauro--was recorded in 1159. Roots for this name can also be found in France. The family motto is Foy pour devoir which means "Faith for duty."
Other spellings include "Seymer," "Seymar," "Seamor," "Seamour," and "Seemour." Notable people with the surname include English actress Jane Seymour (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Wedding Crashers, Somewhere in Time), American baseball player Cy Seymour (New York Giants, Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Reds), and American basketball coach Paul Seymour (St. Louis Hawks, Baltimore Bullets, Detroit Pistons). The first Seymour to come to America was Richard Seymour in Virginia in 1607.
Seymour Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Henry Lee Seymour -- --, 1918 December 23, 1999 Tennessee
- Absalom Jennings Seymour -- --, 1856 February 21, 1933 Ohio
- Edward Seymour -- --, 1815 February 5, 1884
- May Seymour -- --, 1901 December 0, 1949
- Sybil Seymour -- --, 1791 January 1, 1821 Connecticut
Seymour Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Joan Seymour -- --, 1620 December 0, 1692 Cornwall
- Mary Ellen Seymour -- --, 1846 December 0, 1926
- Solmon G Seymour -- --, 1868 December 0, 1895
- Pauline Rachel Seymour -- --, 1909 July 26, 1976 Arkansas
- John Hunter Seymour -- --, 1901 May 19, 1959 Texas
