Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


[This is William Marcus Seely b 1850, m Annie Whitaker on 15 Feb 1876,
   d 21 Jan 1921]
   
Dallas Morning News - January 14, 1921 issue


W. M. Seely

Wortham, Freestone County, Texas, Jan. 13. - W. M. Seely, one of the oldest 
citizens of Wortham, died at his home Wednesday. He was 72 years old.

Mr. Seely had been a resident of this place for over forty years, and was the 
first Mayor of the town when it was incorporated. He then served as peace
officer. Besides his widow, deceased leaves four children, Dr. Marcus Stewart
Seely and Mrs. Will Thiele of Dallas, Mrs. J. M. Brooks of Kosse and Roger 
Seely of this place. His body was buried in the Wortham Cemetery.