Ethel Clinton Seaver

Brief Life History of Ethel Clinton

When Ethel Clinton Seaver was born on 11 May 1885, in Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Irving Lafayette Seaver, was 19 and her mother, Martha H Haskins, was 20. She had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Dayton Burdett Burr. She lived in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States in 1900. She died in 1958, in Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Center Cemetery, Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dayton Burdett Burr
1878–1945
Ethel Clinton Seaver
1885–1958
Rosella M Burr
1904–1907
Erwin C Burr
1910–1978
Wesley Randolph Seaver Burr
1912–1980

Sources (12)

  • Ethel C Burr in household of Dayton B Burr, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Ethel Clinton Seaver, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
  • Ehtel C Burr, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1900 · First U.S.  Navy Submarine Constructed

The USS Holland was the first commissioned submarine. It was named after John Philip Holland. It had been laid down in November of 1896 and launched a year later. It was acquired and commissioned in 1900 and decommissioned five years later. The submarine was finally sold in 1913 and put on display until it was scrapped in 1932.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English: from the medieval personal name Sefare, a continuation of an unattested Old English female name, Sǣfaru, composed of the elements ‘sea’ + faru ‘journey’. This name has also been established in Ireland since the early 17th century.

In some cases also an Americanized form of German Seever .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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