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Parents

Seward, John (JS2)

Biography

Israel Seward was the cousin of William Henry Seward as their fathers were brothers. He married a Miss Margaret Slayback and together had 10 children. Throughout his life he lived in New Jersey, Ohio, and then Illinois.

Letter References

Letter from Benjamin Jennings Seward to William Henry Seward, March 1, 1831

Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, July 9, 1829

Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, July 15, 1838

Letter from Julia Ann Van Brunt to William Henry Seward, July 11, 1838

Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, October 20, 1839

Letter from Mary Jennings Seward to Samuel Sweezey Seward, August 15, 1833

Letter from Benjamin Jennings Seward to William Henry Seward, July 18, 1833

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Biography: 
Israel Seward was the cousin of William Henry Seward as their fathers were brothers. He married a Miss Margaret Slayback and together had 10 children. Throughout his life he lived in New Jersey, Ohio, and then Illinois.
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