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Challis, Seth

Male 1755 - Bef 1779  (~ 23 years)


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  • Name Challis, Seth  
    Christened 9 Nov 1755  2nd Cong'l Church,Amesbury,Essex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 1779  at sea Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CHR: "Amesbury Second Church Records," published in David W. Hoyt, OLD FAMILIES OF SALISBURY AND AMESBURY, 3 vols. (Providence, 1897-1916; repr in 1 vol., Baltimore, 1982), 531 (FHL #974.45 D2h).
      DEATH: No death rec found. Seth died at sea, according to John J. Dearborn, HISTORY OF SALISBURY, NEW HAMPSHIRE (Manchester, NH, 1890), 524 (FHL #974.27/S1 H2d). This is supported by two deeds. On 14 Jun 1779 John Challis of Danville, "in behalf of his son now absent," agreed to divide a piece of land in Canterbury owned jointly by his son Seth Challis and Joseph Leavitt, Jr. (Rockingham Co. Deeds, 134:402 [FHL #016255]). John Challis sold the same property, "that was owned by my son Seth Challis supposed to be deceased," to Thomas Challis on 22 Aug 1781 (Ibid, 113:352 [FHL #016246]).

      ~LDS ORDINANCES
      BEP: IGI
    Person ID I11166  Our Generations Ancestors
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2000 

    Father Challis, John,   b. 12 Nov 1707, Amesbury,Essex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 22 Aug 1781, Danville,Rockingham,NH(?) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 74 years) 
    Mother Sargent, Miriam,   b. 30 Dec 1720, Amesbury,Essex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 9 Oct 1748  Amesbury,Essex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart