Biographical Sketch of the SEED Family (1881); Chester County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sandra Ferguson . *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** from Futhey and Cope's THE HISTORY OF CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA (1881); Seeds.- Edward Seed married Abigail, dau of Richard Buffington, of East Bradford. He died in 1754, and his widow married David Fling, a weaver. She died April, 1813, in her 92 year. The children of Edward and Abigail were Abigail; Adam, m.to Alice White 1-2-1770; Richard; George, d. 11-25-1836, aged 86; James; Mary b. 5-13-1754. d 7-15-1832, m. Daniel Graham. George Seeds married Margaret, dau of Stephen and Martha Hoopes, b. 3-1- 1744-5, d. 3-29-1823. Their son Emmor resided on his farm in the forks of Brandywine, in East Bradford, and from this family we have "Seeds' Bridge", and "Seeds' Station", now Wawasset. Emmor died Oct 18, 1860 aged 82. His wife, Ann, b. 3-11-1782, d. 7-5-1857, was the daughter of Joshua and Ruth Cloud. Their children were Margaret b 4-12-1800 m. John Shaw and still living in the forks of Brandywine*(1889); Hannah b. 4-13-1802; Sarah b. 10-2-1804; Sidney b 2-19-1808; Eliza b. 4-25-1810; Ruth b. 4-25-1818. Emmor holds a part of the homestead (there is included a pencil drawing of the residence)