When Nancy Seeley was born on 18 November 1828, in Otsego, New York, United States, her father, Benjamin Seeley, was 49 and her mother, Permelia, Seeley, Edsall, was 39. She married James Monaghan on 9 March 1847. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died in 1863, in Cameron, Steuben, New York, United States, at the age of 35, and was buried in Cameron, Steuben, New York, United States.
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English: nickname for a person with a cheerful disposition, from Middle English seli ‘happy, fortunate’ (Old English sǣlig, from sǣl ‘happiness, good fortune’). The word was also occasionally used as a female personal name during the Middle Ages. The sense ‘pitiable’, which developed into modern English silly, is not attested before the 15th century. See also Selman .
Altered form of German Seele , respelled to preserve the bisyllabic pronunciation of the German name.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesNancy Seeley Monahan Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about upgrading this memorial... Birth: 1828 Death: 1863 Cameron Steuben County New York, USA Family links: Spouse: James Monahan ( …
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