The Seeton's of Nova Scotia
John Seton, of the Seton's of Melrum family line
 
 
Alexander Seaton, born 1652 in Cuttlecraigs, Aberdeenshire
m. unknown
Attended the University of Aberdeen, prominent Minister there (Presbyterian).
in Aberdeen became convinced of the Quaker ideas.
Left from Glasgow, 1699, to settle in Hillsborough, County Down, Ireland.
d 1723.
 
                       
         
1st son 2nd son 3rd son 4th son only daughter
John Seaton James Seaton Thomas Andrew Ruth
m. Jane Edwards m.  m.  m. 1st m. 
in Scotland Engaged in Linen manufacturing Remained in Ireland m. 2nd went to Pennsylvania, USA
Learned the Tailor trade in Drogheda, Ireland   Kept a Public House
in Newry, County Tyrone, Went to Pennsylvania, USA   in County Tyrone
went to Pennsylvania   Went to join brothers in USA
 in America   was shipwrecked on Sable Island, off Nova Scotia, 1743, wife died as a result
  Lost everything, but eventually made it and re-married
 
 
               
       
Thomas Seaton (Seeton) ? ? ?
                       
     
Thomas   Mary
James Seeton, of Co. Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and later, Nova Scotia
b.1776, m. 1808, by Rev'd Samuel Dill, Presbyterian, Donaghmore, Donegal, d. 1858, Glenholm, Nova Scotia
m. Martha Crawford of Co. Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland, d. 1849
 
 
Mary Ann born Ireland, 1810, Married James Boyce on March 22, 1832.
Andrew Seeton born Ireland, May 11,1812, Married Matilda Porter of St. John New Brunswick.
 --------------------- James Seeton born Ireland, 1814, Married 1st Francis Sophia Wright, married 2nd Mary Mathias
  Elizabeth born Ireland, 1818, Married James Johnson of Halifax (9 children).
  John-William born Londonderry, Nova Scotia, 1822, died 3rd April 1854.  Marr. Eliz. McDonald (1 child William-John)
  Joseph born Londonderry, Nova Scotia, 1826, died in Halifax  Married Emma W. Metzler of Halifax (4 children).
  Robert Barry born Londonderry, Nova Scotia, 1828, died in Halifax 1916, Married Isabella C Anderson (4 children).
 
       
 
Children with Francis Sophia Wright   Children with Mary Mathias
Joseph Married Anna Laura Dickie Hannah
John Married Margaret Vaughn Elizabeth
Alden died aged 10yrs.  --------------------- James Seeton Married Emma Dunbrack
  Harriet
  Maud
  Ida Married Ralph Bayers, no children.
  Francis Seaton Never married, was Governess to children of Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of America.
  Rupert died young.
  Haltic died aged 4yrs.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Leone married and had a daughter Jane.
Arthur married Rhoda and had 2 sons, Murray (had 2 daughters) and Bruce.
Lulu
Rita never married
Harold Kenty Seeton, married Ruth Emma Davidson
  born 1906 in Meaghers Grant, Nova Scotia, died Nov. 23, 1963 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
 
 
 
 --------------------- Robert Ralph Seeton born 22 Nov. 1942 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, married Barbara Anne Smith.
  Mary Elizabeth Seeton Married 1st Robert Cameron (had son Roddy Seeton-Swan), 2nd Brendan Anthony David Swan
  Edward Davidson Seeton Married Evie (Evelyne Schaylle Sodomsky), 2 dau. Sara-Hart Emma and ?
  Charles Owen Seeton Married Doris Mary Davies, daughter Fawn and son Ashley Seeton.
  Timothy Graham Seeton Married Kathryn Ann Holden, daughters Miranda and Emily
 
 
 
 
 ---------------------  --------------------- Kenneth Robert SEETON (SETON) born Halifax, Nova Scotia, Jan. 11 1967, 
    married 1st - Lorelee Mae Remus on Aug. 25, 1990 (she died Oct. 8, 2000)
    Jeffrey Charles SEETON born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Dec. 16 1969, married Chantal Renaud, daughter Emma Rachel Seeton (b July 2002).
    Jennifer Anne COOK (SEETON) born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Jan.19, 1972, married Jake Cook, son Thomas Harrison Cook (b. 23 Apr/01) and son William (b July 2003).
   
   
  Sarah Elizabeth Seeton (Seton) born June 6, 1993 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  James Alexander Seeton (Seton) born Nov. 18, 1994 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  Natasha Mary Seeton (Seton) born August 20, 1997 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
 
 
   --------------------- married 2nd - Maryna Syerhyeyeva born January 3, 1974 in Kherson Ukraine
m. May 26th 2003 at my mothers home in Kanata, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
son Valera Syerhyeyev (b. July 9th 1995, in Kherson, Ukraine) from prev.