A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . the oldest member of the community. She was, in a manner, adopted byGeneral Harper of Baltimore, and was a special favourite of CharlesCarroll of Carrollton, the last who signed the Declaration of twenty-five years she was a constant prison visitor, and acquiredremarkable influence over the criminals of New York, many of whom re-quested her to act as the guardian and trustee of their wives and children. 15. William Set


A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . the oldest member of the community. She was, in a manner, adopted byGeneral Harper of Baltimore, and was a special favourite of CharlesCarroll of Carrollton, the last who signed the Declaration of twenty-five years she was a constant prison visitor, and acquiredremarkable influence over the criminals of New York, many of whom re-quested her to act as the guardian and trustee of their wives and children. 15. William Set on, Navy, the eldest son, late of Cragdon, Westchester Co., near the present MountVernon, was born in the city of New York, 25th November 1796, and diedthere, 13th January 1868. He was at one time a lieutenant in the United MONSIGNOR ROBERT SETON 309. States Navy. On the 17th July 1832 he married Emily,1 daughter ofNathaniel Prime, Esq., of an old New England family, founder ofthe once famous New York banking house of Prime, Ward andKing, by whom he had four sons andfour daughters: 1. William, of whom afterwards. 2. Henry, born 1838, captain in thefourth Infantry, served in the CivilWar. By his wife Ann, only child ofMajor-General John Gray Foster, of anold New Hampshire family, and a distin-guished officer of Engineers, he has issue,two sons, John and William-Henry. 3. Monsignor Robert, , born atPisa, 28th August 1839, Rector of Church, in Jersey City, three years at St. Marys Collegein Maryland, he studied in France andGermany, matriculating at the Universityof Bonn in 1856. At the age of seventeenhe went to Rome, and through the influence of Cardinal Bedini was admitted into the Accidentia Ecclesiastica, or PopesStaff College. There he received the degrees of Doctor of Divinity andBachelor of Laws ;


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