Here is this week's edition of "Seavers in the News" - a weekly feature from the historical newspapers about persons with the surname Seaver that are interesting, useful, mysterious, fun, macabre, or add information to my family tree database.
This week's entry is from the Boston [Mass.] Herald newspaper dated Friday, 25 March 1977, Page 30, Column 9:
The transcription of the article is:
"SEAVER
"Of Bradford, March 23, Edward W. Seaver, of Chadwick's Pond, formerly of Hamilton. Husband of Alice C. (Jacobs) Seaver; father of Edward W. Seaver, Jr., Mrs. Thalia Fredericks and Mrs. Pamela DiProfio. Funeral services will be held at the Campbell Funeral Home, 525 Cabot St., Bevery, Saturday at 10. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. If desired, contributions may be made to the charity of your choice."
The source citation is:
"Seaver," Boston [Mass.] Herald newspaper, Friday, 25 March 1977, page 30, column 9, Edward W. Seaver death notice; imaged, GenealogyBank (https://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 4 August 2025).
Edward Warren Seaver was born 27 May 1905 in Everett, Washington, the son of Percy Emery and Edith Fiske (Goodnow) Seaver. He died 23 March 1977 in Haverhill, Massachusetts. He married Alice Jacobs (1906-1986) in 1929 in New York City. They had three children:
* Natalia Thalia Seaver (1930-2020), married 1948 Edward A. Frederick (1926-2005).
* Edward Warren Seaver, Jr. (1932-2024), married 1958 Gloria J. Kingman (1931-2004).
* June Pamela Seaver (1942-????), married 1965 William A. DiProfio (1941-????).
I am a seventh cousin 3 times removed of Edward W. Seaver (1905-1977-1980). Our common Seaver ancestor is our 9th great-grandfather Robert Seaver (1608-1683) who settled in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
You never know when a descendant or relative will find this blog post and learn something about their ancestors or relatives, or will provide more information about them to me.
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