Seth Drew

15 May 1822–23 January 1900 (Age 77)
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

The Life of Seth

When Seth Drew was born on 15 May 1822, in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Seth Drew, was 44 and his mother, Mary Molly Washburn, was 41. He married Emily Fuller Robbins on 8 October 1848, in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 23 January 1900, in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Seth Drew
1822–1900
Emily Fuller Robbins
1826–1883
Marriage: 8 October 1848
Emma Parkman Drew
1851–1913
Charles Herbert Drew
1853–1937
Harriet F. Drew
1857–
Drew
1869–1869

Spouse and Children

    Seth Drew

    Male1822–1900Male

    Emily Fuller Robbins

    Female1826–1883Female

MARRIAGE
8 October 1848
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
children

(4)

    Emma Parkman Drew

    Female1851–1913Female

    Charles Herbert Drew

    Male1853–1937Male

    Harriet F. Drew

    Female1857–Female

    Drew

    Male1869–1869Male

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(9)

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World Events (7)

1825 · The Crimes Act

Age 3

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Age 8

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1846

Age 24

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

French: Some people derive this name from the ancient name Drogo. Sometimes it is from the Old French "dru," "drud," or "drue," which could mean various things, such as "fort," "robuste," "amant," "galant," or faithful friend or companion. At other times, it is an abbreviation of Andrew.

Sources (3)

  • Seth Drew, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Seth Drew, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Seth Drew, "United States Census, 1860"

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