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Anna M. Seward (Wharton)
Birth: 3-29-1836
Death: 5-2-1919
RelationshipsBiography
AWS and FWS had no children. They lived in DC as FWS was WHS's assistant when WHS was Secretary of State. AWS was WHS's 'woman of the house.' She held parties and banquets and received callers for WHS to keep up their presence in DC society.
Letter References
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, May 2, 1869
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, October 8, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, November, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to William Henry Seward, October 6, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, October 3, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to William Henry Seward, September 8, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, September 24, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to William Henry Seward, September 13, 1866
Telegram from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Augustus Henry Seward, September 14, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 20, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 23, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 22, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 24, 1866
Letter from Frances Alvah Worden to Frederick William Seward, November, 1865
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Augustus Henry Seward, February 8, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 10, 1865
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, June 18, 1865
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Janet Watson Seward, April 20, 1865
Letter from Clarence Armstrong Seward to Frederick William Seward, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, September 23, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., September 15, 1864
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, April 20, 1864
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Frances Miller Seward, Feburary 11, 1864
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, August 31, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, November 15, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January, 1859
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, March 18, 1860
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 11, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, October 13, 1864
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, July 14, 1865
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, June 18, 1865
Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to Frederick William Seward, July 16, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, May 26, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, March 8, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, April 13, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 2, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 5, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, February 27, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 10, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, August, 1861
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 11, 1861
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 6, 1861
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, February 2, 1862
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, April 5, 1864
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 26, 1864
Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to Frederick William Seward, November 23, 1864
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Adeline Seward, November 13, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, August 28, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, July 25, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, July 3, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, August 3, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, August 3, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, July, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, June 1, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, June 7, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, June 12, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, April 16, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, April 12, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, April, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, February 1, 1864
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., March 20, 1860
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, March 4, 1860
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 23, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 6, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, February 12, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 1, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, February 1, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 28, 1859
Citations
Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: AWS and FWS had no children. They lived in DC as FWS was WHS's assistant when WHS was Secretary of State. AWS was WHS's 'woman of the house.' She held parties and banquets and received callers for WHS to keep up their presence in DC society.
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Biography: To our delight, Fred went on to marry Anna Wharton. She became just like a sister to me and another daughter to my father and mother. Fred and Anna helped my father a great deal during their marriage. Anna became an important face to the public by becoming my father’s hostess. She was in charge of political dinner parties in Washington, D.C. and kept track of the many guests father received as well as incoming letters.
When father traveled to Alaska and California at the end of his life, Anna and Fred traveled with him. Eventually, they would move to a house they called Montrose in the Hudson River Valley. Many of their possessions from that home, including a big table that belonged to Ann,a were brought back to the Auburn home and are still there today. Father died before completing his autobiography so Fred finished it for him, and then went on to write about his own political experiences. Fred was a loyal family man who helped his father throughout his life at home as well as in his political career.
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Notes: http://trees.ancestrylibrary.com/tree/55335428/person/13812393370
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Notes: http://trees.ancestrylibrary.com/tree/55335428/person/13812393370
Biography
AWS and FWS had no children. They lived in DC as FWS was WHS's assistant when WHS was Secretary of State. AWS was WHS's 'woman of the house.' She held parties and banquets and received callers for WHS to keep up their presence in DC society.
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, May 2, 1869
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, October 8, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, November, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to William Henry Seward, October 6, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, October 3, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to William Henry Seward, September 8, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, September 24, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to William Henry Seward, September 13, 1866
Telegram from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Augustus Henry Seward, September 14, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 20, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 23, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 22, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 24, 1866
Letter from Frances Alvah Worden to Frederick William Seward, November, 1865
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Augustus Henry Seward, February 8, 1866
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, August 10, 1865
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, June 18, 1865
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Janet Watson Seward, April 20, 1865
Letter from Clarence Armstrong Seward to Frederick William Seward, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, September 23, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., September 15, 1864
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, April 20, 1864
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Frances Miller Seward, Feburary 11, 1864
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, August 31, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, November 15, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January, 1859
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, March 18, 1860
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 11, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, October 13, 1864
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, July 14, 1865
Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, June 18, 1865
Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to Frederick William Seward, July 16, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, May 26, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, March 8, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, April 13, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 2, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 5, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, February 27, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 10, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, August, 1861
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 11, 1861
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 6, 1861
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, February 2, 1862
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, April 5, 1864
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 26, 1864
Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to Frederick William Seward, November 23, 1864
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Adeline Seward, November 13, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, August 28, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, July 25, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, July 3, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, August 3, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, August 3, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, July, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, June 1, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, June 7, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, June 12, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, April 16, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, April 12, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, April, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, February 1, 1864
Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., March 20, 1860
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, March 4, 1860
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 23, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 6, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, February 12, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 1, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, February 1, 1859
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, January 28, 1859
Citations
Biography and Citation Information:
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Biography:
AWS and FWS had no children. They lived in DC as FWS was WHS's assistant when WHS was Secretary of State. AWS was WHS's 'woman of the house.' She held parties and banquets and received callers for WHS to keep up their presence in DC society.
Biography:
To our delight, Fred went on to marry Anna Wharton. She became just like a sister to me and another daughter to my father and mother. Fred and Anna helped my father a great deal during their marriage. Anna became an important face to the public by becoming my father’s hostess. She was in charge of political dinner parties in Washington, D.C. and kept track of the many guests father received as well as incoming letters.
When father traveled to Alaska and California at the end of his life, Anna and Fred traveled with him. Eventually, they would move to a house they called Montrose in the Hudson River Valley. Many of their possessions from that home, including a big table that belonged to Ann,a were brought back to the Auburn home and are still there today. Father died before completing his autobiography so Fred finished it for him, and then went on to write about his own political experiences. Fred was a loyal family man who helped his father throughout his life at home as well as in his political career.
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Notes:
http://trees.ancestrylibrary.com/tree/55335428/person/13812393370
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Notes:
http://trees.ancestrylibrary.com/tree/55335428/person/13812393370