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Seymour Family History

Seymour Genealogy & Family Tree

Seymour 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.

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Seymour Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Francis Seymour -- --, 1590 July 22, 1664
  • Abigail Seymour -- --, 1656 December 0, 1693 Connecticut
  • Zachriah Seymour -- --, 1610 August 11, 1635 England
  • Mary Seymour -- --, 1598 December 0, 1667
  • Clara Jane Seymour -- --, 1863 December 0, 1901
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