Frank Lewis Sewall1
M, #12537, b. 8 January 1869, d. 15 January 1930
Frank Lewis Sewall was born on 8 January 1869 in Maine.2,3,4 He was the son of Edward Sewall and Sarah Elizabeth Swanton.1 Frank Lewis Sewall married Julia Frances Griffin on 26 March 1907 in Los Angeles, California.5,6 Frank Lewis Sewall died on 15 January 1930 in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 617 and is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bath, Maine.3
Frank L. Sewall, member of the noted shipping family of Bath, Maine, and an employe of Williams, Dimond & Co., San Francisco steamship operators, for several years a quarter of a century ago, died Wednesday night at his home in Los Angeles, according to a dispatch received yesterday. Sewall was a brother of the late Oscar T. Sewall, one time member of the local shipping firm, and in 1907 married Miss Julia Griffin, St. Paul heiress, at San Bernardino. Lately he had been an orange grower at Redlands.8
Frank L. Sewall, member of the noted shipping family of Bath, Maine, and an employe of Williams, Dimond & Co., San Francisco steamship operators, for several years a quarter of a century ago, died Wednesday night at his home in Los Angeles, according to a dispatch received yesterday. Sewall was a brother of the late Oscar T. Sewall, one time member of the local shipping firm, and in 1907 married Miss Julia Griffin, St. Paul heiress, at San Bernardino. Lately he had been an orange grower at Redlands.8
Children of Frank Lewis Sewall and Julia Frances Griffin
- Marshall Christopher Sewall+9 b. 3 Dec 1908, d. 19 Sep 1983
- Sarah Elizabeth Sewall10 b. 19 May 1914, d. 31 Jan 1996
Citations
- [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 37.
- [S107] 1880 US Census.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 45852435."
- [S232] Ancestry.com, Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.
- [S205] Newspaper, The San Francisco Call. March 19, 1907.
- [S232] Ancestry.com, California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980.
- [S160] New York Times, 17 January 1930.
- [S205] Newspaper, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 January 1930.
- [S207] 1910 US Census, California.
- [S206] 1920 US Census.
Frank Lincoln Sewall1
M, #20675, b. 6 April 1866, d. 11 October 1929
Frank Lincoln Sewall was born on 6 April 1866 in Northfield, New Hampshire.1 He was the son of Horace Porter Sewall and Sarah F. Jackman.1 Frank Lincoln Sewall married Catherine Vlcek on 19 September 1891 in Minnetonka Mills, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Frank Lincoln Sewall died on 11 October 1929 in Olmstead County, Minnesota, at the age of 63.2
Children of Frank Lincoln Sewall and Catherine Vlcek
- Daniel August Sewall+3 b. 20 Aug 1892, d. 3 Jun 1967
- Amy Victoria Sewall3 b. 22 Mar 1894, d. 9 Nov 1962
- Effie Della "Fay" Sewall3 b. 6 Oct 1895, d. 15 Dec 1953
- Philip J. Sewall+3 b. 17 Apr 1897, d. 31 Aug 1965
- Catherine / Kattarina Sewall4 b. Mar 1899, d. 22 Mar 1905
- Mary Adeline Sewall+3 b. 20 Jun 1900
- Frank Sewall3 b. c 1902, d. 1 Dec 1983
- Helen Sewall3 b. c 1904
- Irene Catherine Sewall3 b. 11 Jul 1906, d. 29 Jan 1994
- David Patrick Sewall3 b. 27 May 1908, d. 28 May 2003
- William Edward Sewall+5 b. 16 Apr 1912, d. 18 Nov 1983
Frank Lincoln Sewall1
M, #26669, b. 2 March 1909, d. 1995
Frank Lincoln Sewall was born on 2 March 1909 in Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.2 He was the son of Frank Irving Sewall and Mabel Jane Story.1 Frank Lincoln Sewall married Frances R. Rector.3 Frank Lincoln Sewall died in 1995 and is buried in Needham Cemetery, Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.4
Citations
- [S207] 1910 US Census, Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "Memorial # 119957949."
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "Memorial # 119957946."
Frank Luther Sewall1
M, #23188, b. 1 September 1918, d. 26 September 1982
Frank Luther Sewall. Meteorologist.1 He was born on 1 September 1918 in Dialville, Cherokee County, Texas.1,2 He was the son of Frank Singleton Sewall and Elizabeth "Bessie" Smith.1 Frank Luther Sewall married Dixie Lee Montague, daughter of Tony Author Montague and Mollie Ann Spillar, on 8 May 1942. In March 1944 it was reported that First Lt. Frank L. Sewall, 27, former Rusk automobile dealer, has been missing in action over Germany since March 8 according to War Department information received Sunday by his mother, Mrs. F.S. Sewall, of Dialville. He was a bombardier on a Flying Fortress.3 Frank Luther Sewall died on 26 September 1982 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, at the age of 641,4 and is buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.5
Citations
Frank Middleton Sewall
M, #22941, b. 26 February 1920, d. 16 August 2002
Frank Middleton Sewall was born on 26 February 1920 in Moline, Illinois.1,2 He was the son of Harry Baird Sewall and Anna Irene Landee.3 Frank Middleton Sewall married Mary Betty Hammond, daughter of Victor Hammond, in 1945.4 Frank Middleton Sewall died on 16 August 2002 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, at the age of 825 and is buried in Kosciusko City Cemetery, Attala County, Mississippi.6
OCEAN SPRINGS - Frank Middleton Sewall, 82, of Ocean Springs, formerly of Clarksdale, died of heart failure
Friday, Aug. 16, 2002, in Ocean Springs.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday at the Old Kosciusko Cemetery in Kosciusko. Bradford-O'Keefe
Funeral Home of Ocean Springs is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Sewall, a retired farmer and agribusinessman, was born in Moline, III., but moved to Coahoma County at
an early age. He attended Clarksdale public schools, graduating in 1937. He was a 1942 graduate of
Mississippi State University with a bachelor of science degree in agriculture administration. He was a member
of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. He joined the Navy in 1942 and was commissioned in February 1943 after
graduating from Naval Aviation School in Pensacola, Fla. He was assigned to the Torpedo Squadron Eight and
served aboard the USS Intrepid and the USS Bunker Hill. He received the Distinguished Flying Cross, an Air
Medal with eight stars, a Presidential Unit Citation with one star, the Philippine Liberation Medal with one star, a
European Theater Ribbon, and the Pacific Theater Ribbon with seven battle stars.
Mr. Sewall later farmed in Coahoma County for 13 years and entered the farm-equipment business. He later
retired as district sales manager for FMC Corp. After retirement, he worked for the Biloxi Boys and Girls Club
as a woodworking instructor for 12 years.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Mary Betty Hammond Sewall of Ocean Springs; three children, Frankie
S. Rye and Harry Baird Sewall, both of Ocean Springs, and Vicke S. Johnson of Woolmarket; four
grandchildren, Karen Rye of Tuscaloosa, Ala., Stephen Rye of Fayette, Ala., Amanda Johnson of Woolmarket
and Mary Virginia "Ginny" Sewall of Ocean Springs; and two great-grandsons, Austin Tyler Rye and Cody
Anderson, both of Fayette, Ala. Clarkesdale Press Register, 19 August 2002.
OCEAN SPRINGS - Frank Middleton Sewall, 82, of Ocean Springs, formerly of Clarksdale, died of heart failure
Friday, Aug. 16, 2002, in Ocean Springs.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday at the Old Kosciusko Cemetery in Kosciusko. Bradford-O'Keefe
Funeral Home of Ocean Springs is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Sewall, a retired farmer and agribusinessman, was born in Moline, III., but moved to Coahoma County at
an early age. He attended Clarksdale public schools, graduating in 1937. He was a 1942 graduate of
Mississippi State University with a bachelor of science degree in agriculture administration. He was a member
of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. He joined the Navy in 1942 and was commissioned in February 1943 after
graduating from Naval Aviation School in Pensacola, Fla. He was assigned to the Torpedo Squadron Eight and
served aboard the USS Intrepid and the USS Bunker Hill. He received the Distinguished Flying Cross, an Air
Medal with eight stars, a Presidential Unit Citation with one star, the Philippine Liberation Medal with one star, a
European Theater Ribbon, and the Pacific Theater Ribbon with seven battle stars.
Mr. Sewall later farmed in Coahoma County for 13 years and entered the farm-equipment business. He later
retired as district sales manager for FMC Corp. After retirement, he worked for the Biloxi Boys and Girls Club
as a woodworking instructor for 12 years.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Mary Betty Hammond Sewall of Ocean Springs; three children, Frankie
S. Rye and Harry Baird Sewall, both of Ocean Springs, and Vicke S. Johnson of Woolmarket; four
grandchildren, Karen Rye of Tuscaloosa, Ala., Stephen Rye of Fayette, Ala., Amanda Johnson of Woolmarket
and Mary Virginia "Ginny" Sewall of Ocean Springs; and two great-grandsons, Austin Tyler Rye and Cody
Anderson, both of Fayette, Ala. Clarkesdale Press Register, 19 August 2002.
Child of Frank Middleton Sewall and Mary Betty Hammond
- Harry Baird Sewall+4 b. 9 Jan 1953, d. 4 Oct 2012
Citations
- [S231] 1930 US Census, Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi.
- [S210] Social Security Death Index.
- [S585] 1940 US Census, Mississippi, Coahoma.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 43364726."
- [S205] Newspaper, Clarkesdale Press Register, 19 August 2002.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 73012047."
Frank Roberts Sewall1
M, #14782, b. 20 December 1870, d. 4 September 1915
Frank Roberts Sewall was born on 20 December 1870 in 92 West Dedham, Boston, Massachusetts.1,2 He was the son of David Jewett Sewall and Josephine Perkins Crouse.1 Frank Roberts Sewall married Miriam Varilette Westgate, daughter of Herbert Westgate and Sarah Varilette Stevens, on 12 June 1901 in Melrose, Massachusetts.1,3 Frank Roberts Sewall died suddenly on 4 September 1915 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at the age of 444,5 and is buried in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.6
Children of Frank Roberts Sewall and Miriam Varilette Westgate
- Reginald David Sewall+1 b. 15 Jul 1902, d. 20 Feb 1985
- Mary Varilette Sewall+1 b. 3 May 1905, d. 27 Jan 1993
Citations
- [S180] Bible Records, NEHGS Bible Records, Gen 1 S 273: David Jewett Sewall Bible.
- [S130] Massachusetts Vital Records, Vol: 225 ; Page: 133.
- [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915.
- [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915.
- [S205] Newspaper, The Boston Herald, 7 September 1915.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#116103218 M.I."
Frank Ross Sewall1,2
M, #22131, b. 28 August 1882, d. 20 July 1956
Frank Ross Sewall was born on 28 August 1882 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.2 He was the son of Franklin Parsons Sewall and Lydia M. Holsinger.1 Frank Ross Sewall married firstly Caroline Elizabeth Hooper, daughter of Richard T.B. Hooper and Caroline Sellia Chapman, on 20 October 1904 in Palmyra, Wisconsin.1 Frank Ross Sewall married secondly Emma K. Kalis, daughter of Charles Kalis and Mina Bitner.3 Frank Ross Sewall died on 20 July 1956 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at the age of 73.4
Children of Frank Ross Sewall and Caroline Elizabeth Hooper
- Ethel C. Sewall5 b. c 1906
- Donald R. Sewall+5 b. 22 Jul 1910, d. 8 Feb 1984
- LeRoy Sewall5 b. c 1914, d. 25 May 1963
- Dorothy Sewall b. c 1920
Frank Singleton Sewall1
M, #19721, b. 14 June 1877, d. 27 July 1939
Frank Singleton Sewall. School teacher.1 He was born on 14 June 1877 in Alabama.1 He was the son of Dr. Francis Lewis Sewall and Alice Marshall Finch.1 Frank Singleton Sewall married Elizabeth "Bessie" Smith.2 Frank Singleton Sewall died on 27 July 1939 in Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, at the age of 621 and is buried in Providence Cemetery, Dialville, Cherokee County, Texas.3
Children of Frank Singleton Sewall and Elizabeth "Bessie" Smith
- Nellie B. Sewall b. 28 May 1905, d. 10 Apr 1908
- Frank Luther Sewall+4 b. 1 Sep 1918, d. 26 Sep 1982
Citations
- [S89] Family Search, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- [S148] Murphy Andrews Sewall, Murph Sewall family tree.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 93182064."
- [S232] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
Frank Woodbury Sewall1
M, #26491, b. 6 January 1862, d. 22 May 1928
Frank Woodbury Sewall was born on 6 January 1862 in Barrington, New Hampshire.1 He was the son of Levi Woodbury Sewall and Mary Elizabeth Layne.1 Frank Woodbury Sewall married Sarah Elizabeth Evans on 19 June 1882 in Strafford, New Hampshire.2 Frank Woodbury Sewall died on 22 May 1928 in Newmarket, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, at the age of 66.1
Children of Frank Woodbury Sewall and Sarah Elizabeth Evans
- Elizabeth May Sewall+2 b. Feb 1883
- Sarah Belle Sewall3 b. 19 Mar 1885, d. 9 Feb 1887
- George Stephen Sewall4 b. 7 Dec 1887, d. 3 Jun 1975
- Mary Sewall5 b. 19 Jan 1891
- Alice Bernice Sewall+5 b. 10 Mar 1893, d. Aug 1974
- Bertha Harriet Sewall6 b. 21 Nov 1894, d. 10 Jun 1978
- Frank Albert Sewall+5 b. 21 Aug 1898, d. 26 Jan 1981
- Channing Woodbury Sewall5 b. 24 Aug 1900, d. 1963
- Fanny Ruth Sewall5 b. 11 Mar 1902, d. 19 Aug 1965
Citations
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#69917021."
- [S89] Family Search, New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947.
- [S89] Family Search, New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900.
- [S208] 1900 US Census, Newmarket town, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
- [S207] 1910 US Census, Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
- [S89] Family Search, New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920.
Franklin Sewall1
M, #26482, b. circa 1855
Franklin Sewall was born circa 1855 possibly in Westport, Lincoln County, Maine.1 He was the son of Thomas Avery Sewall and Mary E. Webber Bailey.1
Citations
- [S154] 1860 US Census, The Town Of Westport, Lincoln, Maine.
Rev. Dr. Franklin Sewall1
M, #996, b. 24 September 1837, d. 7 December 1915
Rev. Dr. Franklin Sewall was born on 24 September 1837 in Bath, Maine.1 He was the son of William Dunning Sewall and Rachel Allen Trufant.2 Rev. Dr. Franklin Sewall married Thedia Redelia Gilchrist, daughter of William Wallace Gilchrist and Redella Ann Cox, on 28 October 1869 in Port Richmond, Staten Island, the service was conducted by the Rev. Chauncy Giles.3 Rev. Dr. Franklin Sewall made a will on 29 October 1915 leaving a life interest in his estate to his wife and on her death to be divided between his two unmarried daughters.4 He died on 7 December 1915 at 1618 Riggs Place, Washington, District of Columbia, at the age of 78 at 7.30 in the morning after an illness of six months.5 His funeral took place on 9 December 1915 at the Church of the New Jerusalem, Washington, District of Columbia, and he is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine.5,6
Frank Sewall graduated from Bowdoin College, A.B., 1858, A.M., 1861; continued his studies in the universities of Tubingen and Berlin, Germany, and attended lectures at the Sorbonne, Paris, France, 1861-66. He was ordained to the New-Church (Swedenborgian) ministry, 1863; was pastor at Glendale, Ohio, 1863-64, and was President of Urbana University, Ohio, 1870-86, was pastor at Glasgow, Scotland, 1886-88, and in Washington, D.C., from 1890 when he became pastor of the Church of the New Jerusalem where he served for 25 years. He received the honorary degree of D.D. from Bowdoin, 1902. He is the author of: The Christian Hymnal (1867); Moody Mike (1869); Angelo, the Circles Boy (1874); The Pillow of Stones (1876); The Hem of his Garment (1876); The Latin Speaker (1878); The New Metaphysics (1888); The Ethics of Service (1889); Dante and Swedenborg and other Essays in the New Renaissance (1893); The Angel of the State (1896); Introduction and Notes to Translation of Kant's Dreams of a Spirit Seer (1900), and Swedenborg and Modern Idealism (1902): and translated: Swedenborg's "The Soul or Rational Psychology" (1886), with introduction and appendix; "The Poems of Giosue Carducci, with Essays on the Hellenic Revival in Italy" (1892), and "The Trophies," sonnets of J. M. de Heredia (1900.)5,7
Frank Sewall graduated from Bowdoin College, A.B., 1858, A.M., 1861; continued his studies in the universities of Tubingen and Berlin, Germany, and attended lectures at the Sorbonne, Paris, France, 1861-66. He was ordained to the New-Church (Swedenborgian) ministry, 1863; was pastor at Glendale, Ohio, 1863-64, and was President of Urbana University, Ohio, 1870-86, was pastor at Glasgow, Scotland, 1886-88, and in Washington, D.C., from 1890 when he became pastor of the Church of the New Jerusalem where he served for 25 years. He received the honorary degree of D.D. from Bowdoin, 1902. He is the author of: The Christian Hymnal (1867); Moody Mike (1869); Angelo, the Circles Boy (1874); The Pillow of Stones (1876); The Hem of his Garment (1876); The Latin Speaker (1878); The New Metaphysics (1888); The Ethics of Service (1889); Dante and Swedenborg and other Essays in the New Renaissance (1893); The Angel of the State (1896); Introduction and Notes to Translation of Kant's Dreams of a Spirit Seer (1900), and Swedenborg and Modern Idealism (1902): and translated: Swedenborg's "The Soul or Rational Psychology" (1886), with introduction and appendix; "The Poems of Giosue Carducci, with Essays on the Hellenic Revival in Italy" (1892), and "The Trophies," sonnets of J. M. de Heredia (1900.)5,7
Children of Rev. Dr. Franklin Sewall and Thedia Redelia Gilchrist
- Alice Archer Sewall+8 b. 23 Aug 1870, d. 20 Sep 1955
- Maud Gilchrist Sewall9 b. 18 Feb 1871, d. 19 Jul 1960
- Mary Redelia Sewall10 b. 15 Oct 1873, d. a 1930
- Rachel Kenyon Sewall10 b. 4 Jul 1875, d. 22 Aug 1965
- Elizabeth Truffant Sewall+10 b. 16 Oct 1878, d. 23 Jan 1966
Citations
- [S89] Family Search, Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900.
- [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
- [S205] Newspaper, New York Herald, 29 October 1869.
- [S205] Newspaper, The Washington Times, 11 December 1915.
- [S313] Washington Post, December 08, 1915. Page 16.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#76039262."
- [S18] Various editors, Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol. 9, p. 209.
- [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 42.
- [S34] Unverified internet information.
- [S107] 1880 US Census.
Franklin Parsons Sewall1,2
M, #19432, b. 18 June 1848, d. 20 May 1933
Franklin Parsons Sewall was born on 18 June 1848 in Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin.3 He was the son of Samuel Moody Sewall and Hannah H. Johnson.1 Franklin Parsons Sewall married Lydia M. Holsinger, daughter of Conrad Holsinger, on 23 November 1873 in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.4 Franklin Parsons Sewall died on 20 May 1933 in Wisconsin at the age of 843 and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.5
Children of Franklin Parsons Sewall and Lydia M. Holsinger
- Lillian L. Sewall+4 b. c 1874, d. 16 Dec 1952
- Cora Sewall+6 b. 29 Mar 1878, d. 14 Aug 1908
- Frank Ross Sewall+4 b. 28 Aug 1882, d. 20 Jul 1956
- Margurite A. Sewall+4 b. 1889
- Margaret N. Sewall7 b. 1891, d. 30 Mar 1956
Citations
- [S109] 1850 United States Census, Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin.
- [S154] 1860 US Census, Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 101337239."
- [S89] Family Search, Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#101337239."
- [S89] Family Search, Wisconsin Deaths and Burials, 1835-1968.
- [S89] Family Search, Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960.
Fred Hayden Sewall1
M, #26441, b. 17 June 1879, d. 6 September 1960
Fred Hayden Sewall was born on 17 June 1879 in New Hampshire.1 He was the son of Charles Edwin Sewall and Lizzie Anna Hayden.1 Fred Hayden Sewall died on 6 September 1960 in Brentwood, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, at the age of 81.1
Citations
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#70019129."
Fred Herbert Sewall1
M, #24366, b. 17 September 1878, d. 1 September 1879
Fred Herbert Sewall was born on 17 September 1878 in Bangor, Maine.2 He was the son of Charles Herbert Sewall and Mary L. Adams.1 Fred Herbert Sewall died on 1 September 18791 and was buried on 2 September 1879 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine.3
Citations
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 57602860."
- [S89] Family Search, Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900.
- [S232] Ancestry.com, Penobscot County, Maine, Mount Hope Burial Index, 1861-2012.
Fred Stinson Sewall1
M, #6806, b. 5 August 1886, d. 20 October 1978
Fred Stinson Sewall was born on 5 August 1886 in Elk Horn Ridge, North Dakota.2 He was the son of William Wingate Sewall and Mary Alice Sherman.1 Fred Stinson Sewall married Phyllis E. Garverich, daughter of Dr. Franklin Hedrich Garverich and Martha Steese, on 20 June 1912 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.1 Fred Stinson Sewall died on 20 October 1978 in Island Falls, Maine, at the age of 92 and is buried in Island Falls Cemetery, Island Falls, Aroostook County, Maine.3
He attended the public schools of Island Falls, leaving the high school in 1903 to work in the woods. Since then he had been lumbering and assisting his father on the homestead. In partnership with his father he had lumber camps on Mattawamkeag Lake. In politics he was a Progressive, formerly a Republican. In religion a Congregationalist. He was a member of the Island Falls Lodge of Free Masons, and of Daniel Randall Chapter, Royal Arch Masons.1
Children of Fred Stinson Sewall and Phyllis E. Garverich
- Clara Elizabeth Sewall1 b. 24 Jul 1913, d. 2 Sep 1987
- Mary Christine Sewall4 b. 31 Mar 1915, d. 28 Feb 2008
- William Wingate Sewall+5 b. 31 Mar 1918, d. 15 Oct 2007
- George Frederick Sewall5 b. 21 May 1920, d. 12 Oct 2009
Citations
- [S62] William Richard Cutter, New England Families.
- [S232] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#189613209."
- [S206] 1920 US Census, Island Falls, Aroostook, Maine.
- [S205] Newspaper, Bangor Daily News Obituaries, October 17, 2007.
Colonel Frederic Dummer Sewall1
M, #989, b. 22 January 1825, d. 16 December 1907
Colonel Frederic Dummer Sewall was born on 22 January 1825 in Bath, Maine.2 He was the son of General Joseph Sewall and Eliza W. Smith.3 Colonel Frederic Dummer Sewall married Evelina Hill Gove, daughter of Hartley Gove and Evalina Hill, on 14 November 1849 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine, They had eight children of whom only two were living at the date of the 1900 Census.4,5 Colonel Frederic Dummer Sewall died on 16 December 1907 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, at the age of 82 suddenly, of heart failure6,7 and is buried on 19 December 1907 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine.8,9 [LIND:
]Frederick Sewall was prepared for college at the North Yarmouth Academy. After graduating from Bowdoin in 1846 he studied law in the office of the Tallman and Richardson and was admitted to the bar in 1849. He practised his profession in his native city until the outbreak of the Civil War. He had always been interested in military affairs, and in August 1861, was appointed Assistant Adjutant General of the U.S. Volunteers and assigned to duty in the Army of the Potomac on the staff of General O.O. Howard and served with him until after the battle of Fair Oaks. In July 1862 he was appointed Colonel of the Nineteenth Maine Volunteers and again joined the Army of the Potomac. In the spring of 1863 he was made Colonel of the Third Regiment of the Veteran Reserve Corps and was engaged on a board of examination and staff duty till 1864 when he was assigned to the defences of Washington with his regiment and placed in command of a brigade before Alexandria. In March 1865 he received the brevet rank of brigadier-general of volunteers on account of faithful and meritorious services during the war. After further service in mustering out volunteers and in the South as Acting Assistant Inspector General on the staff of General Howard, he finally left the army in 1868.
He was soon after made a special agent in the office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue at Washington. In 1873 he was appointed by President Grant, a supervisor in the same service and on the discontinuance of that office in 1876, became chief of the division of special agents of the Internal Revenue. This position he held continuously until the second administration of President Cleveland. In 1894, he resumed the practice of his profession at Bath but three years later was re-appointed by President McKinley, to his former position in the Treasury Department. He was later transferred at his own request to Boston and took charge of the division of the New England states, he continued to perform its duties until his death.6
]Frederick Sewall was prepared for college at the North Yarmouth Academy. After graduating from Bowdoin in 1846 he studied law in the office of the Tallman and Richardson and was admitted to the bar in 1849. He practised his profession in his native city until the outbreak of the Civil War. He had always been interested in military affairs, and in August 1861, was appointed Assistant Adjutant General of the U.S. Volunteers and assigned to duty in the Army of the Potomac on the staff of General O.O. Howard and served with him until after the battle of Fair Oaks. In July 1862 he was appointed Colonel of the Nineteenth Maine Volunteers and again joined the Army of the Potomac. In the spring of 1863 he was made Colonel of the Third Regiment of the Veteran Reserve Corps and was engaged on a board of examination and staff duty till 1864 when he was assigned to the defences of Washington with his regiment and placed in command of a brigade before Alexandria. In March 1865 he received the brevet rank of brigadier-general of volunteers on account of faithful and meritorious services during the war. After further service in mustering out volunteers and in the South as Acting Assistant Inspector General on the staff of General Howard, he finally left the army in 1868.
He was soon after made a special agent in the office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue at Washington. In 1873 he was appointed by President Grant, a supervisor in the same service and on the discontinuance of that office in 1876, became chief of the division of special agents of the Internal Revenue. This position he held continuously until the second administration of President Cleveland. In 1894, he resumed the practice of his profession at Bath but three years later was re-appointed by President McKinley, to his former position in the Treasury Department. He was later transferred at his own request to Boston and took charge of the division of the New England states, he continued to perform its duties until his death.6
Children of Colonel Frederic Dummer Sewall and Evelina Hill Gove
- Frances Eliza Sewall10 b. 1850, d. 30 Nov 1855
- Capt. Joseph Ellis Sewall+11 b. 14 Mar 1854, d. 17 Nov 1925
- Lina Gove Sewall11 b. 10 Feb 1858, d. 23 Nov 1933
Citations
- [S232] Ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records.
- [S89] Family Search, Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900.
- [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
- [S89] Family Search, Vital records, 1779-1903 Bath (Maine). City Clerk.
- [S208] 1900 US Census, Maine, Bath.
- [S216] Anon, Graduates of Bowdoin College, p. 427.
- [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915.
- [S205] Newspaper, Boston Daily Globe, 20 December 1907.
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 62244340."
- [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 63063306."
- [S216] Anon, Graduates of Bowdoin College, p. 428.