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Descendants of Capt. John Seaman of Hempstead, Long Island, NY according to Mary Thomas Seaman: 1928


      111. Deborah3 Pearsall (Mary2 Seaman, John1) died Unknown. She married Charles Mott Bef. 1729 (Source: (1) Harris, Edward Doubleday, The Descendants of Adam Mott of Hempstead, Long Island, NY, (Lancaster, PA: New Era Printing Co., 1906), 6., (2) Pearsall, Clarence E., History and Genealogy of the Pearsall Family in England and America, (San Francisco: H.S. Crocker Co., 1928), vol. 3, p. 1340.), son of Charles Mott and Elizabeth ???. He was born Abt. 1696 (Source: Harris, Edward Doubleday, The Descendants of Adam Mott of Hempstead, Long Island, NY, (Lancaster, PA: New Era Printing Co., 1906), 6.), and died Bef. September 9, 1729 (Source: (1) Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:156., (2) Harris, Edward Doubleday, The Descendants of Adam Mott of Hempstead, Long Island, NY, (Lancaster, PA: New Era Printing Co., 1906), 6, puts death date as "bef. 1748.").

Notes for Charles Mott:
Charles [3], the eldest, born in 1696 or earlier, had wife Deborah before 1729, settled on his father's tract at Kakiat and was dead in 1748, leaving three sons, Joseph [4], Samuel [4], of whom we know nothing and Sylvanus [4], who was probably the Haverstraw man of that name who made his Will in 1785. The surname still is found about Haverstraw, but documentary proof is wanted to complete the connection.
: Harris, Edward Doubleday "The Descendants of Adam Mott of Hempstead, Long Island, NY" [Lancester, PA: The New Era Printing Co., 1906] Revised Edition, p. 6\

More About Charles Mott:
Will: August 31, 1729, proved September 9, 1729 (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:156, I, Charles Mott, of Cow Nek, in the town of Hempstead, in Queens County, being sick and weak. My executors are to sell all my housing and lands and meadows that I bought of Noah Barton in Westchester County. And they may sell it in a short time or tarry some years, before they sell it. I leave to my wife, Deborah (Pearsall), one third of my money and movable estate, and my executors are to put two thirds out at interest to pay for bringing up my children. If my children should prove sickly or lame, and the interest is not sufficient, they may use the principal. And they may give my children what schooling they think fit. And when my three daughters, Abigail, Elizabeth and Mary, are 18, they are to have 20 [pounds] each. I leave all the rest to my four sons, Joseph, Thomas, Samuel and Sylvanus. I make my father, Charles Mott and my uncle, Adam Mott, and my brothers-in-law, Henry Pearsall and Richard Valentine, executors. Dated August 31, 1729. Witnesses Jacob Mott, Alexander Yong, William Kirk Thomas Pearsall.)

More About Charles Mott and Deborah Pearsall:
Marriage: Bef. 1729 (Source: (1) Harris, Edward Doubleday, The Descendants of Adam Mott of Hempstead, Long Island, NY, (Lancaster, PA: New Era Printing Co., 1906), 6., (2) Pearsall, Clarence E., History and Genealogy of the Pearsall Family in England and America, (San Francisco: H.S. Crocker Co., 1928), vol. 3, p. 1340.)
     
Children of Deborah Pearsall and Charles Mott are:
  387 i.   Joseph4 Mott, died Unknown.
  More About Joseph Mott:
Fact 3: August 31, 1729, mentioned in father's will, Charles Mott of Cow's Neck, Hempstead, Queens Co.,NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:156.)
  388 ii.   Thomas Mott, died Unknown.
  More About Thomas Mott:
Fact 3: August 31, 1729, mentioned in father's will, Charles Mott of Cow's Neck, Hempstead, Queens Co.,NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:156.)
  389 iii.   Samuel Mott, died Unknown.
  More About Samuel Mott:
Fact 3: August 31, 1729, mentioned in father's will, Charles Mott of Cow's Neck, Hempstead, Queens Co.,NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:156.)
  390 iv.   Sylvanus Mott, died Unknown.
  Notes for Sylvanus Mott:
Charles [3], the eldest, born in 1696 or earlier, had wife Deborah before 1729, settled on his father's tract at Kakiat and was dead in 1748, leaving three sons, Joseph [4], Samuel [4], of whom we know nothing and Sylvanus [4], who was probably the Haverstraw man of that name who made his Will in 1785. The surname still is found about Haverstraw, but documentary proof is wanted to complete the connection. : Harris, Edward Doubleday "The Descendants of Adam Mott of Hempstead, Long Island, NY" [Lancester, PA: The New Era Printing Co., 1906] Revised Edition, p. 6\

  More About Sylvanus Mott:
Fact 3: August 31, 1729, Mentioned in father's will, Charles Mott of Cow's Neck, Hempstead, Queens Co.,NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:156.)
Will: 1785 (Source: Harris, Edward Doubleday, The Descendants of Adam Mott of Hempstead, Long Island, NY, (Lancaster, PA: New Era Printing Co., 1906), 6.)
  391 v.   Abigail Mott, died Unknown.
  More About Abigail Mott:
Fact 3: August 31, 1729, Mentioned in father's will, Charles Mott of Cow's Neck, Hempstead, Queens Co.,NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:156.)
  392 vi.   Elizabeth Mott, died Unknown.
  More About Elizabeth Mott:
Fact 3: August 31, 1729, mentioned in father's will, Charles Mott of Cow's Neck, Hempstead, Queens Co.,NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:156.)
  393 vii.   Mary Mott, died Unknown.
  More About Mary Mott:
Fact 3: August 31, 1729, mentioned in father's will, Charles Mott of Cow's Neck, Hempstead, Queens Co.,NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:156.)


      113. Henry3 Pearsall (Mary2 Seaman, John1) was born 1689 (Source: (1) Pearsall, Clarence E., History and Genealogy of the Pearsall Family in England and America, (San Francisco: H.S. Crocker Co., 1928), vol. 3, p. 1340., (2) Hinshaw, William Wade, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), vol. 3, p. 432, b. 1689/90.), and died February 10, 1749/50 (Source: (1) Hinshaw, William Wade, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), vol. 3, p. 432., (2) Hicks, Benjamin D., Willis Family of Long Island, (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Oct. 1884 Vol. XV reprinted in Hoff, Henry B. Genealogies of Long Island Families [Baltimore :Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987]), 746, says birthdate Dec. 10, 1750.). He married Mary Titus January 15, 1717/18 in Westbury, Nassau Co., NY (Source: (1) Hinshaw, William Wade, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), vol. 3, p. 452., (2) Hicks, Benjamin D., Willis Family of Long Island, (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Oct. 1884 Vol. XV reprinted in Hoff, Henry B. Genealogies of Long Island Families [Baltimore :Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987]), 746, gives marriage as Nov. 15, 1717.), daughter of John Titus and Sarah Willis. She was born June 13, 1696 (Source: (1) Hinshaw, William Wade, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), 3:318, 452., (2) Bunker, Mary Powell, Long Island Genealogies, (Reprint. Originally published: Albany, NY: J. Munsell's Sons, 1895), 107., (3) Hicks, Benjamin D., Willis Family of Long Island, (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Oct. 1884 Vol. XV reprinted in Hoff, Henry B. Genealogies of Long Island Families [Baltimore :Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987]), 746, has the birth month as April.), and died Unknown.

Notes for Henry Pearsall:
Hinshaw's Quaker Records: signed Epistel about 1725; certificate of transfer to Egg Harbor, NJ for both [Henry Pearsall and wife Mary Titus] April 29, 1741; children are grown and orderly [vol. 3, p. 432]

More About Henry Pearsall:
Fact 12: ae 60 (Source: Hinshaw, William Wade, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), vol. 3, p. 432.)

More About Henry Pearsall and Mary Titus:
Marriage: January 15, 1717/18, Westbury, Nassau Co., NY (Source: (1) Hinshaw, William Wade, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), vol. 3, p. 452., (2) Hicks, Benjamin D., Willis Family of Long Island, (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Oct. 1884 Vol. XV reprinted in Hoff, Henry B. Genealogies of Long Island Families [Baltimore :Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987]), 746, gives marriage as Nov. 15, 1717.)
     
Children of Henry Pearsall and Mary Titus are:
  394 i.   Phebe4 Pearsall, died Unknown. She married Richard Osborne, Jr (Source: Pearsall, Clarence E., History and Genealogy of the Pearsall Family in England and America, (San Francisco: H.S. Crocker Co., 1928), 1341.); died Unknown.
  More About Richard Osborne and Phebe Pearsall:
Marriage: (Source: Pearsall, Clarence E., History and Genealogy of the Pearsall Family in England and America, (San Francisco: H.S. Crocker Co., 1928), 1341.)
+ 395 ii.   John Pearsall, died February 25, 1820.
+ 396 iii.   Thomas Pearsall, born August 2, 1725; died November 10, 1807.
+ 397 iv.   Rowland Pearsall, born June 2, 1728; died November 25, 1799.
  398 v.   Ann Pearsall, born April 4, 1732 (Source: Pearsall, Clarence E., History and Genealogy of the Pearsall Family in England and America, (San Francisco: H.S. Crocker Co., 1928), 1341.); died Unknown.


      114. Mary3 Seaman (Samuel2, John1) died Unknown. She married Jacob Seaman, son of Benjamin Seaman and Martha Titus. He died 1766.

Notes for Jacob Seaman:
Jacob Seaman was a resident of Oyster Bay, Long Island and married his cousin Mary Seaman.

More About Jacob Seaman:
Fact 4: December 28, 1732, mentioned in father's will, Benjamin Seaman, of Jerusalem, Hempstead, Queens Co. (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 3:128.)

Marriage Notes for Mary Seaman and Jacob Seaman:
Jacob Seaman married his cousin Mary Seaman, daughter of Samuel and Phoebe (Hicks) Seaman. Jacob and Mary were residents of Oyster Bay, Long Island.
     
Children are listed above under (37) Jacob Seaman.


      115. Martha3 Seaman (Samuel2, John1) died Bef. July 17, 1846. She married James Seaman March 25, 1731 in St. George's [Episcopal] Church, Hempstead, Long Island, NY (Source: (1) Haight, John Sylvanus, Adventures for God: a History of St. George's Episcopal Church, Hempstead, Long Island, (Binghamton, NY: Vail-Ballou Press, 1932)., (2) New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, "New York Genealogical and Biographical Record," New York:: vol. 12, p. 45 [January, 1881]., (3) Seaman, Ardon, Marriages of the Seamans taken from the records of the Town, State, and Church, (NY: privately published, 1866), both of Hempstead, March 25, 1731.), son of Benjamin Seaman and Martha Titus. He died 1781.

Notes for Martha Seaman:
Martha Seaman's will is dated Jerusalem, Long Island and probated July 17, 1846 in which she left all to her sister, Mary Seaman.

More About James Seaman:
Fact 4: December 28, 1732, mentioned in father's will, Benjamin Seaman, of Jerusalem, Hempstead, Queens Co. (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 3:128.)

Marriage Notes for Martha Seaman and James Seaman:
James Seaman married his cousin Martha Seaman daughter of Samuel and Phoebe (Hicks) Seaman.

More About James Seaman and Martha Seaman:
Marriage: March 25, 1731, St. George's [Episcopal] Church, Hempstead, Long Island, NY (Source: (1) Haight, John Sylvanus, Adventures for God: a History of St. George's Episcopal Church, Hempstead, Long Island, (Binghamton, NY: Vail-Ballou Press, 1932)., (2) New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, "New York Genealogical and Biographical Record," New York:: vol. 12, p. 45 [January, 1881]., (3) Seaman, Ardon, Marriages of the Seamans taken from the records of the Town, State, and Church, (NY: privately published, 1866), both of Hempstead, March 25, 1731.)
     
Children are listed above under (38) James Seaman.


      117. Phebe3 Seaman (Samuel2, John1) died Aft. April 10, 1776 (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112, mentioned as being alive in husband's will, Peter Totten of Rye, Westchester Co., NY dated April 10, 1776: "After my wife's decease,..."). She married Peter Totten (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112.). He was born in England (Source: Davis, Norman, Westchester Patriarchs: A Genealogical Dictionary of Westchester County, New York, Families Prior to 1755, (Heritage Books, Bowie, MD. 1988).), and died Bet. April 10, 1766 - May 29, 1770 in Rye, Westchester Co., NY (Source: (1) Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112-113, will dated April 10, 1766 proved May 29, 1770., (2) Davis, Norman, Westchester Patriarchs: A Genealogical Dictionary of Westchester County, New York, Families Prior to 1755, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1988), 240, d before 14 Feb 1744 (NYGBR 104:43);.).

More About Peter Totten:
Fact 4: April 5, 1742, Nicholas Dean and Peter Totten, both of Westchester Co., NY granted administration of the estate of Phebe Seaman of Hempstead [mother-in-law] (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 27:368.)
Fact 5: February 6, 1766, mentioned in son's will, Gilbert Totten, of Westchester Co., NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 7:8-9, "All the lands given to me by my honored father, Peter Totten, situate in King street, Rye, are to be sold.")
Will: April 10, 1766, proved May 29, 1770 (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112, In the name of God, Amen. April 10, 1766. I, Peter Totten, of Rye, in King Street, in Westchester County, farmer, being in good health. I do first and foremost order all my just debts to be paid, and funeral charges, and charges of settling my estate, to be paid by my executors. All the rest of my personal estate I leave to my son Daniel and my daughters, Jean Dusenbury, Phebe, wife of Richard Barnes, Mary, wife of John Pell, Jr., and to all the children of my deceased daughter, Martha, wife of Caleb Huisted. My executors are to sell all my personal estate at publick vendue, any pay debts and legacies. After my wife's decease, my executors are to sell all my real estate, and pay to my eldest son, Peter Totten, 5 shillings. To the children of my deceased son, Gilbert Totten, 300 [pounds], and 60 [pounds] which my son Gilbert paid for the use of my son Daniel. I leave to my son Joseph, 200 [pounds]. To my son Daniel, 140 [pounds]. The rest to all my children, then living, and the children of those who are dead. "And whereas before the date of this will I have given two deeds of gift to my sons, Gilbert and Joseph, for all my lands which I possessed at the time, which I should not have done, of my own free will, but was over persuaded to give the said deeds, which ever since has much troubled my mind, by reason it did not do equal justice between my children. And I do hereby, as much as in me lies, disallow and revoke the said two deeds of gift, and I desire that no Court of Law or equity shall allow them." I make my sons, Peter, Joseph, and Daniel, executors. Witnesses, Jonathan Miller, James Brundige, Caleb Fowler. Proved, May 29, 1770 .)

More About Peter Totten and Phebe Seaman:
Marriage: (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112.)
     
Children of Phebe Seaman and Peter Totten are:
+ 399 i.   Gilbert4 Totten, died Bef. April 10, 1766 in Cortlandt's Manor, Westchester Co., NY.
  400 ii.   Daniel Totten, died Unknown.
  More About Daniel Totten:
Fact 5: April 10, 1776, mentioned in father's will, Peter Totten, of Rye, Westchester Co., NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112.)
  401 iii.   Jean Totten, died Unknown. She married ??? Dusenbury (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112.); died Unknown.
  More About Jean Totten:
Fact 5: April 10, 1776, mentioned in father's will, Peter Totten, of Rye, Westchester Co., NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112.)

  More About ??? Dusenbury and Jean Totten:
Marriage: (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112.)
  402 iv.   Martha Totten, died Bef. April 10, 1776 (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112, mentioned as deceased in father's will, Peter Totten of Rye, Westchester Co., NY written April 10, 1776.). She married Caleb Huisted (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112, mentioned as "...wife of Caleb Huisted" in father's will, Peter Totten of Rye, Westchester Co., NY dated April 10, 1776.); died Unknown.
  More About Caleb Huisted and Martha Totten:
Marriage: (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112, mentioned as "...wife of Caleb Huisted" in father's will, Peter Totten of Rye, Westchester Co., NY dated April 10, 1776.)
+ 403 v.   Phebe Totten, died Unknown.
+ 404 vi.   Peter Totten, born Abt. 1710; died Unknown.
  405 vii.   Mary Totten, born Abt. 1720 (Source: Davis, Norman, Westchester Patriarchs: A Genealogical Dictionary of Westchester County, New York, Families Prior to 1755, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1988), 240.); died Unknown. She married Capt. John Pell (Source: (1) Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112, mentioned in father's will, Peter Totten of Rye, Westchester Co., NY written on April 10, 1766: "...my daughter, Mary, wife of John Pell, Jr....", (2) Davis, Norman, Westchester Patriarchs: A Genealogical Dictionary of Westchester County, New York, Families Prior to 1755, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1988), 240.); died Unknown.
  More About Mary Totten:
Fact 5: April 10, 1776, mentioned in father's will, Peter Totten, of Rye, Westchester Co., NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112.)

  More About Capt. John Pell:
Fact 4: 1755, Slave Census of 1755

  More About John Pell and Mary Totten:
Marriage: (Source: (1) Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112, mentioned in father's will, Peter Totten of Rye, Westchester Co., NY written on April 10, 1766: "...my daughter, Mary, wife of John Pell, Jr....", (2) Davis, Norman, Westchester Patriarchs: A Genealogical Dictionary of Westchester County, New York, Families Prior to 1755, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1988), 240.)
  406 viii.   Joseph Totten, born August 16, 1723 in New York City (Source: Davis, Norman, Westchester Patriarchs: A Genealogical Dictionary of Westchester County, New York, Families Prior to 1755, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1988), 240.); died Unknown.
  More About Joseph Totten:
Fact 5: April 10, 1766, mentioned in father's will, Peter Totten, of Rye, Westchester Co., NY (Source: Heritage Books Inc., New York Abstracts of Wills, 1665-1801 (CD #9), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1997), "CD-ROM," 11:112.)

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