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Lucius Alexander Seely
(1820-1896)
Sophia Huldah Buckman
(1824-1900)
George Henry Arnspiger
(1817-1893)
Martha Lorinda Bell
(1827-1906)
Jira Joseph Seely
(1843-1883)
Emily America Arnspiger
(1847-1924)
George Gaston Seely
(1866-1944)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Evelyn Beileu

George Gaston Seely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 31 July 1866, Wilsonville, OR 1 2 3 4 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Evelyn Beileu in 1890 in Portland, OR 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 17 August 1944, Portland, OR at age 78 1
  • Buried: 21 August 1944, Portland, OR 5
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of August 1866 and a birth location of Oregon.

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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Tualitan Precinct, Clackamas County, OR on 27 July 1870. 6

1870 US Census
Page 3, Family 1113, Roll 1285
Tualitan Precinct, Clackamas County, Oregon
George Seely..3..OR
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Portland, OR on 9 June 1880. 7

1880 US Census
Page 375C, District 101, Family 151, Roll 1083
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
G G. Seely..Son..13..OR..Attending School
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Portland, OR on 9 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 70, Dwelling 268, Family 270
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
592 16th Street; house owned, no mortgage
married 10 years
George G. Seely..Head..Aug 1866..33..OR..Sawman in Saw Mill
(Living with wife and 4 sons.)

NOTE - His birth date is believed to have been 31 Jul 1866 instead of Aug 1866.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Portland, OR on 26 March 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 14A, ED74, Family, Roll 1500
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
1415 Division Street; Home owned, with mortgage
George G. Seely..Head..53..OR..Sawyer, Saw Mill
(Living with wife and son, Orin.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Portland, OR on 7 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 291, Dwelling 78, Family 75, Roll 1951, Precinct 244
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
1035 Hawthorne Avenue; Home owned, $8000
George G. Seely..Head..63..OR..Sawyer, Lumber Mill
(Living with wife, divorced daughter, and 2 grandchildren.)

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• He was buried on 21 August 1944 in the Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery in Portland, OR.

Grave number 2N, Lot 172, Section 35
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George married Evelyn Beileu, daughter of Jonathan Wesley Beileu and Catherine Lavine Denison, in 1890 in Portland, OR.1 2 3 4 (Evelyn Beileu was born on 3 February 1869 in , Linn County, OR,2 3 4 died on 20 September 1944 in Portland, OR 1 and was buried on 25 September 1944 in Portland, OR 5.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Portland, OR on 9 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 70, Dwelling 268, Family 270
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
592 16th Street; house owned, no mortgage
married 10 years
George G. Seely..Head..Aug 1866..33..OR..Sawman in Saw Mill
Evelyn Seely..Wife..Feb 1869..31..OR..5/3
Orville Seely..Son..June 1891..8..OR
Leonard Seely..Son..Apr 1892..8..OR
Earl Seely..Son..Dec 1893..6..OR
Orin Seely..SSon..May 1896..4..OR

NOTE - Was the son Orville alive or dead at the time of this enumeration? Burial records show that he died on 14 Sep 1891. Was this a mistake by the enumerator?
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Portland, OR on 26 March 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 14A, ED74, Family, Roll 1500
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
1415 Division Street; Home owned, with mortgage
George G. Seely..Head..53..OR..Sawyer, Saw Mill
Eva Seely..Wife..50..OR
Orin L. Seely..Son..22..OR..Laborer, Iron Works
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Portland, OR on 7 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 291, Dwelling 78, Family 75, Roll 1951, Precinct 244
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
1035 Hawthorne Avenue; Home owned, $8000
George G. Seely..Head..63..OR..Sawyer, Lumber Mill
Evelyn Seely..Wife..61..OR
Jessie R. Nees..Dau..27..OR..Divorced..Seamstress, Uniform Mfg. Co.
Fern W. Nees..GDau..10..WA
Daniel W. Nees..GSon..9..OR
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Sources


1 F. L. Beller, "Ancestry of A. Helen Seely," database(http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=seely-1-7 : accessed 12 Oct 2009).

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 70, sheet 12B, dwelling 268, family 270, George Gaston Seely and Evelyn Beileu; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 74, sheet 14A, family 1500, George Gaston Seely and Evelyn Beileu; index and images (accessed 10 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 291, sheet 2B, dwelling 78, family 75, George Gaston Seely and Evelyn Beileu; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Oct 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1951.

5 Metro Portland Regional Government, "Historic pioneer cemeteries," database(http://www.oregonmetro.gov/index.cfm/go/by.web/id=159 : accessed 13 Oct 2009).

6 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Tualitan Precinct, Clackamas County, Oregon, p. 3, dwelling 1126, family 1113, Jira Joseph Seely and Emily America Arnspiger; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1285.

7 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 101, p. 375C, family 151, Jira Joseph Seely and Emily America Arnspiger; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Apr 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1083.

8 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 70, p. 12B, dwelling 268, family 270; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.


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