Maria Bogart Wright1

F, b. 19 April 1790, d. 24 January 1873
FatherAugustus Wright b. 8 May 1765, d. 28 Mar 1819
MotherKatharine Uyt ten Bogaert [second] b. 21 Mar 1770, d. 2 May 1806
Maria Bogart [Wright] Seaman
     Maria Bogart was born on Monday, 19 April 1790 in the City, County & State of New York. Maria Bogart married James Valentine Seaman, son of Dr. Valentine Seaman and Anna Ferris, on 17 March 1824 in New York City at the home of William H. Leggett in the Rue Street. James' sister, Eliza and Augustus W., son of William H, Leggett, both small children witnessed the ceremony. Many years later, these two children married. 25 July 1850, Maria and her husband, James, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in the City, County & State of New York. Enumerated in this household were James Seaman [50 New York-Gentleman], his wife: Maria [50 New York], children: Sarah [24 New York], Margaret [22 New York], Mary Ann [20 New York], James [16 New York], Catherine [14 New York], & servants: Mary Bailey [23 Ireland], & Barbara Magari [19 New York].2 Maria's husband, James, died on 1 March 1857 in Harlem, Westchester County, New York, leaving her a widow.3 Maria departed this life on Friday, 24 January 1873 in the City, County & State of New York.

Family

James Valentine Seaman b. 31 Mar 1799, d. 1 Mar 1857

Citations

  1. [S106] Howland Delano Perrine, The Wright Family of Oysterbay, L.I. with the ancestry of and descent from Peter Wright and Nicholas Wright, 1423-1923, page 166-167 - Page 166 - no. 528 Maria Bogart, b. ApL 19, 1790; d. Jany. 24, 1873; m. James Valentine (Dr. Valentine and Anna (Ferris) Seaman, of N. Y. City, Mch. 17, 1824; b. Mch. 31, 1798; d. Mch. 1, 1857. (Hist of Long Island, Thompson, VoL 2, p. 538; Hist. of Westchester Co., N. Y., Bolton, 1881, 2d Ed., VoL 2, p. 578.) Issue:
    1….. SARAH WRIGHT, b. Dec. 26, 1824; d. Jany. 4, 1868; m. Edgar Francis Lasak, of N. Y. City, Apt. 24,1855 ; d. Jany. 29, I881. Issue: Margaret Seaman, b. Feby. 3, 1856, m. Frank Linsly Ives, M.D., of Stratford, Conn., Nov. 15, 1881, b. Oct. 1, 1849, d. Mch. 22, 1912, had issue;
    2….. MARGARET LEGGETT, b. May 20, 1826, d. Mch. 18, 1912, m. Hon. Stephen Gorham Paddock, of Hudson, N. Y., Nov 5, 1855, b. ApL 22, 1828, d. Jany. 19, 1921, at Princeton, Ill. Issue: James Valentine Seaman, 1st Lieutenant, U. S. A., b. Aug. 18, 1856, d. Aug. 7, 1907, m. Annie Jeannette Gilmore, of Philadelphia, Pa., May 15, 1880, b. Sept. 25, 1857. ("Besieged by the Utes," Century Mug-ine, Oct.. 1891, p. 837) ; Richard Bolles, Captain, 6th U. S. Cavalry, b. Dec. 2, 1859, d. Mch. 9, 1901, at Pekin. China (Boxer Rebellion), m. Grace Pershing of Laclede. Mo., sister of Genl. John J. Pershing, June 5, 1890, b. Mch. 29, 1869, d. Apl. 25. 1904, had issue ; Stephen Wright, b. Jany. 6. 1863, d. Aug. 27. 1863; Margaret Seaman. b. Feby. 3, 1866, m. Herbert M. McKee, Nov. 6, 1893, b. Sept. 26, 1863, had issue.
    3…. MARIANNA, b. Mch. 24, 1828 ; d. Mch. 2, 1898 ; m. Hon. Jordan Lawrence Mott, of N. Y. City, .Apl. 20, 1853 ; b. Nov. 10, 1829 ; d. July 26, 1915. Issue : Marie, b. Feby. 11, 1854, m. (1) Hon. William M. Olliffe, of N. Y. City, Nov. 26, 1872, d. Mch. 9, 1885, (2) Hon. Charles Frasier MacLean. Justice of the N. Y. Supreme Court, Apl. 2, 1887, no issue ; Jordan Lawrence, b. May 13, 1857, m. Katharine J. Purdy, of N. Y. City, Nov. 10. 1879, had issue ; Augustus Wright, b. Aug. 25, 1860, d. July 2, 1911, s. p.
    4….. WRIGHT, b. Dec. 8, 1829; d. Apl. 6. 1862, s. p. Killed in battle of Pittsburg Landing.
    5….. KATHERINE, b. Jany. 1, 1833; d. June 4, 1916; m. Francis Morris Randell, of Randells Island, N. Y. City, May 15, 1856 ; b. Mch. 17, 1833 ; d. Nov. 28, 1904. Issue : Mariana, b. Oct. 18, 1857, d. Apl. 29, 1859; Belle, b. Feby. 25, 1860, d. Feby. 3, 1862 ; Caroline, b. Sept. 3, 1861, m. John Evans Evenden, of London, England, June 7, 1882, b. Sept. 16, 1853, d. Nov. 2, 1911, had issue; Emily, b. Nov. 11, 1863, m. Lucius Devoe Browne, of Warren. N. Y., Dec. 26, 1895, bti Oct. 7. 1838, d. June 28, 1921; Marie Seaman, b. June 23, 1865, m. William Pinkney Randle, of Winnipunk, Conn., Oct. 12, 1886, b. July 8, 1859.
    6….. JAMES JOHN. b. Aug. 8, 1835; d. Aug. 28, 1900; m. Ellen O. Robertson, of Nassau, W. I., Sept. 8, 1857; b. 1835; d. Oct. 8. 1912. Issue : Alice, b. Aug. 14, 1858, m. Edward Sanderson Hoe, of New York City, Apl. 28, 1884, b. Mch. 24, 1855, d. Feby. 25, 1921, had issue ; James Valentine, b. Jany. 16, 1861. m. Matille Prigge, of White Plains, N. Y., Mch. 27, 1907, b. Feby. 2, 1883, no issue ; Mariana, b. May 15. 1865, s. p.; Kate, b. Feby. 3. 1867, d. Apl. 4, 1897, m. Frederick Howard Hoe, of Hunts Point. N. Y., Feby. 16, 1886, b. Sept. 23, 1858, had issue; William Robertson, b. Nov. 20, 1872, s. p.
  2. [S674] 1850 United States Federal Census: City, County & State of New York - Sheet 24, line 41 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  3. [S517] Gertrude A. Barber, The New York Death Newspaper Extracts 1801-1890 [Barber Collection], Tuesday, March 2, 1858 - Harlem Mon Mar 1, James V Seaman 59 y.