Seth Williston Remington

Male 1807 - 1881  (74 years)


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  • Name Seth Williston Remington 
    Born 1 Jan 1807  Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Apr 1881  Henderson, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I03468  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Thomas Remington,   b. 4 Nov 1763, Suffield, Hartford Co., CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1821, West Henrietta, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Olive Nelson,   b. 30 May 1767, Lyme, NH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1844, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 13 Mar 1788  Suffield, Hartford Co., CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F01294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Mary Pickering,   b. Abt 1810, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1878  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married Abt 1830 
    Children 
     1. Maria Remington,   b. 18 Mar 1832, Boston, Erie Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1911  (Age 79 years)
     2. Seth Pierpont Remington,   b. 19 Mar 1834, Chautauqua Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1880, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     3. William Reese Remington,   b. 25 May 1839, Chautauqua Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1900  (Age > 61 years)
     4. Josephine C. Remington,   b. Between 1842 and 1843, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1870  (Age ~ 28 years)
     5. Lamartine Zetto Remington,   b. Abt 1849, Canton, St. Lawrence Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1884  (Age ~ 35 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F01295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In the 1850 Federal Census, Seth is age 43 (?), Mary is 40, and their five children range in age from 19 down to 1. The family is living in Seneca, Ontario Co., NY.

      In the 1860 Federal Census, the family is at Canton, St. Lawrence Co., NY: S. W. Remington 52, Maria P. 48, S. P. 26, Josephine 18, Wm. R. 21; also Ira Martin 11 (probably Lamartine Remington) and Joanna Hayes 18 (domestic).

      In 1870, Seth is 63 and Maria is 60. They are still living in Canton, St. Lawrence Co., NY. Son LaMartin and married daughter Josephine are living with them. Also in the same town are their other two sons, Seth & William, and their families. The census data shows Seth as born in VT.

      In 1880 Seth is 73, a widower, boarding at Henderson, Jefferson Co., NY.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012433] Federal Census of 1 June 1850.

    2. [S013248] Remington genealogy from Craig J. Nowack.

    3. [S012551] Remington Lines from John of Newbury 1638, Boyd Scott Remington, (Ames Iowa, 1960), 10.