TIMELINE
for GEORGE WASHINGTON SEAVER (1845-1918)
Date
|
Event
|
Location
|
Source
|
Ca 1845
|
Birth
|
Prob.
Wisconsin
|
1880,
1900, 1910 U.S. Census
Sawtelle
Soldiers Home Record
|
8
December 1863
|
Enlistment
in U.S. Army
|
N.
Andover, Mass.
|
Sawtelle
Soldiers Home Record
|
11 July
1865
|
Discharge
from U.S. Army
|
Boston,
Mass.
|
Sawtelle
Soldiers Home Record
|
1 June
1880
|
Census
|
Celilo,
Wasco Co., Oregon
|
1880
U.S. Census (George is single, age 34)
|
19
October 1882
|
Residence
|
Ventura
County, Calif.
|
1882
Calif. Voter Registration, (George is age 34, born WI)
|
13
October 1886
|
Residence
|
San
Francisco, Calif.
|
1886
Calif. Voter Registration (George is age 38, born WI)
|
18 July
1890
|
Pension
Application
|
California
|
Civil
War Pension Card File (Certificate 919,589)
|
13
August 1892
|
Residence
|
Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
1892
Calif. Voter Registration (George is age 45, born WI)
|
17
October 1893
|
Residence
– Enters Soldiers Home
|
Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, California
|
Sawtelle
Soldiers Home Record (George is age 48, Protestant religion,
5'7-1/2” tall, a Teamster)
|
5 June
1896
|
Residence
|
Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
1896
Calif. Voter Registration
|
29
September 1897
|
Residence
|
Santa
Monica, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
Los
Angeles Herald Newspaper article (acquainted with Lida Crocker)
|
17 July
1898
|
Marriage
to Lida J. Crocker
|
Yuma,
Yuma Co. Ariz.
|
Arizona
County Marriage Records (George is age 50, born WI)
|
21 to 28
May 1899
|
Residence
|
Santa
Monica, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
Los
Angeles Herald, Los Angeles Times Newspaper articles (leaves home, goes to
Oregon)
|
6 July
1899
|
Residence
– Leaves Soldiers Home
|
Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
Sawtelle
Soldiers Home Record
|
3
November 1899
|
Birth of
daughter Hazel May Seaver
|
Oakland,
Alameda Co., Calif.
|
California
Birth Record for Hazel May Seaver; Find A Grave record for Hazel
Knapp
|
1 June
1900
|
Census
|
Vallejo,
Solano Co., California
|
1900
U.S. Census (George born May 1849 in MA. Lida J., and Hazel
Seaver)
|
8 August
1901
|
Residence
– Enters Soldiers Home
|
Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
Sawtelle
Soldiers Home Record
|
26 June
1904
|
Residence
|
Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
Los
Angeles Herald Newspaper Article (about George driving horse car)
|
1 April
1910
|
Census
|
Malibu,
Ventura, Calif.
|
1910
U.S. Census (George is age 65, widower, born WI)
|
13 June
1918
|
Residence
– Leaves Soldiers Home
|
Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
Sawtelle
Soldiers Home Record (suspended due to libel)
|
31
October 1918
|
Death
|
Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
California
Death Index, 1905-1939
Sawtelle
Soldiers Home Record (died of pneumonia)
|
Aft. 31
October 1918
|
Burial
|
Los
Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
Find A
Grave memorial #3751035
|
Bibliography:
*
Seavers
in the News -- George W. Seaver Disappears in 1899 about a man disappearing from his home in Santa Monica, California (posted 1 February 2018)
*
The
Rest of the George W. Seaver Story - Part I:
Newspaper Articles about George's disappearance (posted 5 February 2018)
*
The
Rest of the George W. Seaver Story - Part II: More Newspaper Articles
about George and his wife, Lida J. Crocker (posted 7 February 2018)
*
The
Rest of the George W. Seaver Story - Part III: Census Entries
with census records(posted 8 February 2018)
*
Seavers
in the News - Vice President George W. Seaver Drives a Horse Car
with a story and photo of George in Santa Monica in 1904 (posted 8 February 2018)
*
The
Rest of the George W. Seaver Story - Part IV: Military Records with
military and personal information from Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
home records (posted 9 February 2018)
I did not include every newspaper article in the timeline - the blog posts cover them.
I should have added a column for comments and put actual source citations into the Source column. But then it wouldn't fit on the blog page.
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