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Persoonlijke gegevens Edward SEYMOUR 

• Alternatieve naam: 2nd Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy (ook bekend als / alias)
• Hij is geboren in het jaar 1580 in Berry Pomeroy Castle, Berry Pomeroy, Devon.
• Hij is overleden op 5 oktober 1659 in Berry Pomeroy Castle, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, hij was toen 79 jaar oud.
• Een kind van Edward SEYMOUR en Elizabeth CHAMPERNOUN

Gezin van Edward SEYMOUR

Hij is getrouwd met Dorothy KILLIGREW.

Zij zijn getrouwd op 15 december 1600 te St Margaret, Lothbury, City of London, Middlesex, hij was toen 20 jaar oud.

Kind(eren):

1. Mary SEYMOUR  1619-1680
2. Thomas SEYMOUR  ± 1600-????
3. Elizabeth SEYMOUR  1607-1669 
4. Margaret SEYMOUR  ± 1615-????
5. Joseph SEYMOUR  ± 1602-????
6. Edward SEYMOUR  1610-1688 
7. Henry SEYMOUR  1612-1686 

Notities over Edward SEYMOUR

Sir Edward Seymour, 2nd Baronet (c. 1580 - 5 October 1659) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1601 and 1625. He was an ambassador to Denmark. During the English Civil War, he supported the Royalist cause.

Seymour was the son of Sir Edward Seymour, 1st Baronet (d.1613) of Berry Pomeroy by his wife Elizabeth Champernowne daughter of Sir Arthur Champernowne, of Dartington Hall.

In 1601 he was elected Member of Parliament for Penryn. He was knighted at Greenwich on 22 May 1603, and was sent by James I on an embassy to Denmark. In 1604 he was elected MP for Newport. He succeeded the baronetcy on the death of his father on 11 April 1613 and became governor of Dartmouth in that year. In 1614, he was elected MP for Lyme Regis. He was J.P. for Devon and Vice Admiral of Devon from 1617. In 1621 he was elected MP for Devon. He was elected MP for Callington in 1624 and for Totnes in 1625.

Seymour became an Admiralty official and privateer and was a Royalist in the civil war. He and his son were captured at Plymouth and Berry Pomeroy Castle was destroyed. He had to pay £1,200 to the sequestrators of estates.

Marriage & progeny
Seymour married Dorothy Killegrew (d.1643), daughter of Sir Henry Killigrew, of Laroch at St Margaret's, Lothbury, London on 15 December 1600. She was buried at Berry Pomeroy on 30 June 1643. They had seven children:

Sir Edward Seymour, 3rd Baronet (1610-1688)
Henry Seymour (1612 - 9 March 1686)
Thomas Seymour, married to Anne Anderson, daughter of Sir Richard Anderson, of Penley, Hertfordshire by his wife Mary Spencer (1588-1658), daughter of Robert Spencer, 1st Baron Spencer.
Sir Joseph Seymour (11 October 1643), married to Bridget Anderson, daughter of Sir Richard Anderson, of Penley, Hertfordshire.
Elizabeth Seymour (d. 3 September 1669), married firstly, as his 2nd wife, to Francis Courtenay (1576-1638), de jure 4th Earl of Devon of Powderham, by whom she had issue, and married secondly to Sir Amos Meredyth, 1st Baronet, of Ashley, Cheshire (d. 5 December 1669, interred St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 10 December 1669)
Mary Seymour (interred 5 March 1680), married to Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 2nd Baronet, son of Sir John Trelawny, 1st Baronet
Margaret Seymour, married to Francis Trelawny, son of Sir John Trelawny, 1st Baronet

Death & burial
Seymour died at Berry Pomeroy on 5 October 1659.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Edward_Seymour,_2nd_Baronet

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