He was a farmer. owning 160 acres of land in Hutton Township (40 of which were improved). He held the office of Assessor one term. His family were members of the United Brethren Church.
In the 1850 census Seton (age 18) was in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States.[1]
Seton married Armeld Rennels on 5 December 1854 in Coles, Illinois, United States.[2][3]
In the 1860 census Seaton (age 28) was in Hutton Township, Coles, Illinois, United States.[4]
In the 1870 census Seton (age 37) was the head of household in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States.[5]
Caton's daughter Delilah Johns married Joseph N. Walton on 4 April 1880 in Coles, Illinois, United States.[6]
In the 1880 census Seaton (age 47), Farmer, was the married head of household in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States.[7]
Seaton's daughter Elizabeth Johns married Harvey J. Waters on 5 March 1882 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States.[8][9]
Seaton's daughter Josephine Johns married George B. McClelland Brown on 2 September 1883 in Coles, Illinois, United States.[10][11]
Seton's daughter Delilah Johns married B. F. Cutler on 10 February 1887 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States.[12][13]
Seton's daughter Lillie Johns married Oscar Davis on 19 March 1893 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States.[14][15]
In the 1900 census Seton (age 68) was the married head of household in Hutton Township, Coles, Illinois, United States.[16]
Seton died on 7 March 1904 and was buried in Hutton Township, Coles, Illinois, United States.[17]
Seaton (age 72) died on 7 March 1904 and was buried on 8 March 1904 in Coles, Illinois, United States.[18]
Seton's daughter Delilah Cutler died on 20 December 1931 in Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States.[19]
Seton's daughter Elizabeth Waters died on 2 April 1934 in Ashmore, Coles, Illinois, United States.[20]
Seton's daughter Alberta Johns Jackson died on 16 March 1936 in Hutton Township, Coles, Illinois, United States.[21]
Sources
↑1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 31; Digital film/folder number: 004193250; FHL microfilm: 7674; Image number: 152; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00996-2
FamilySearch Record: M85K-9RZ (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6DZ9-Q5S
Seton Johns (18) in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States. Born in Virginia.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Jeremiah Johns
M
46
Virginia
Jane Johns
F
55
Virginia
Seton Johns
M
18
Virginia
Silas Johns
M
16
Virginia
Mary J Carney
F
13
Illinois
↑Marriage:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004661383; FHL microfilm: 1301516
FamilySearch Record: V2GH-NLJ (accessed 14 April 2024)
Seton Johns marriage to Armeld Rennels on 5 Dec 1854 in Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004661383; FHL microfilm: 001301516; Image number: 124; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KFKD-Y58 (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939J-K79H-7Z
Seton Johns marriage to Armeld Rennels on 5 Dec 1854 in Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 315; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165742; FHL microfilm: 803171; Image number: 323; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01701-4
FamilySearch Record: MX4V-8WP (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-67X
Seaton Johns (28) in Hutton Township, Coles, Illinois, United States. Born in Va.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Seaton Johns
M
28
Va
Milda Johns
F
25
Ills
Ellen Johns
F
6
Ills
Elizabeth Johns
F
2
Ills
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 46; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 40; Digital film/folder number: 004263659; FHL microfilm: 000545696; Image number: 344; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01421-2
FamilySearch Record: M64V-TL5 (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-X2M7-JVZ
Seton Johns (37) head of household in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States. Born in Virginia.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Seton Johns
M
37
Virginia
Armildia Johns
F
35
Illinois
Helen Johns
F
15
Illinois
Elisabeth Johns
F
13
Illinois
Della Johns
F
11
Illinois
Josaphine Johns
F
9
Illinois
Sherred Johns
M
5
Illinois
Allotta Johns
F
4
Illinois
Lillan Johns
F
1
Illinois
↑Marriage of daughter Delilah Johns:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004661385; FHL microfilm: 001301518; Image number: 329; Packet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: KFK6-K7K (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939J-KMS4-KW
Caton Johns's daughter Delilah Johns marriage to Joseph N. Walton on 4 Apr 1880 in Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00003; Digital film/folder number: 005157402; FHL microfilm: 1254183; Image number: 65; Sheet number: 121; Sheet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: MXND-PSL (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBH-JB2
Seaton Johns (47), married, Farmer, head of household in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Seaton Johns
M
White
47
Married
Head
Farmer
Virginia
Armilda Johns
F
White
43
Married
Wife
Keeping House
Illinois
Elizabeth Johns
F
White
22
Single
Daughter
At Home
Illinois
Mary J. Johns
F
White
17
Single
Daughter
At Home
Illinois
Philip S. Johns
M
White
15
Son
Works On Farm
Illinois
Alberta Johns
F
White
13
Single
Daughter
At Home
Illinois
Lillian Johns
F
White
11
Single
Daughter
At Home
Illinois
Norah Johns
F
White
9
Single
Daughter
Illinois
Flora Johns
F
White
9
Single
Daughter
Illinois
↑Marriage of daughter Elizabeth Johns:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004661385; FHL microfilm: 1301518
FamilySearch Record: V2GT-CKV (accessed 14 April 2024)
Seaton Johns's daughter Elizabeth Johns marriage to Harvey J. Waters on 5 Mar 1882 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Marriage of daughter Elizabeth Johns:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004661385; FHL microfilm: 001301518; Image number: 371; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KFK6-Y8H (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939J-KMS4-W6
Seaton Johns's daughter Elizabeth Johns marriage to Harvey J. Waters on 5 Mar 1882 in Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Marriage of daughter Josephine Johns:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004661385; FHL microfilm: 1301518
FamilySearch Record: V2G2-6HQ (accessed 14 April 2024)
Seaton Johns's daughter Josephine Johns marriage to George B. McClelland Brown on 2 Sep 1883 in Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Marriage of daughter Josephine Johns:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004661385; FHL microfilm: 001301518; Image number: 399; Packet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: KFK6-8FW (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939J-KMSW-G1
Seaton Johns's daughter Josephine Johns marriage to George B. McClelland Brown on 2 Sep 1883 in Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Marriage of daughter Delilah Johns:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004661385; FHL microfilm: 1301518
FamilySearch Record: V2GT-2NL (accessed 14 April 2024)
Seton Johns's daughter Delilah Johns marriage to B. F. Cutler on 10 Feb 1887 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Marriage of daughter Delilah Johns:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004661385; FHL microfilm: 001301518; Image number: 477; Packet letter: E
FamilySearch Record: KFK6-THV (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939J-KMSW-7R
Seton Johns's daughter Delilah Johns marriage to B. F. Cutler on 10 Feb 1887 in Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Marriage of daughter Lillie Johns:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004031803; FHL microfilm: 001301519; Image number: 41; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KFK9-YM3 (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939J-TGXQ-S
Seton Johns's daughter Lillie Johns marriage to Oscar Davis on 19 Mar 1893 in Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Marriage of daughter Lillie Johns:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004031803; FHL microfilm: 1301519
FamilySearch Record: V2GT-5WZ (accessed 14 April 2024)
Seton Johns's daughter Lillie Johns marriage to Oscar Davis on 19 Mar 1893 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 3; Digital film/folder number: 004113700; FHL microfilm: 1240244; Image number: 302; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00713-6
FamilySearch Record: MSSN-SM1 (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-691Q-BG5
Seton Johns (68), married head of household in Hutton Township, Coles, Illinois, United States. Born in Virginia.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Seton Johns
M
White
68
Married
Head
Virginia
Armilda Johns
F
White
63
Married
Wife
Illinois
Susan A Johns
F
White
33
Single
Daughter
Illinois
Maud B Gwin
F
White
15
Single
Grandchild
Illinois
Harald M Gwin
M
White
7
Single
Grandchild
Illinois
Roy M Brown
M
White
3
Single
Grandchild
Illinois
↑Burial:
"Find a Grave Index"
citing record ID 194215514, Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: 73B1-DWN2 (accessed 14 April 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #194215514
Seton Johns burial (died on 7 Mar 1904) in Hutton Township, Coles, Illinois, United States of America.
↑Burial:
"Illinois Deaths and Burials, 1749-1999"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007609624; FHL microfilm: 1301513; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: B59274-1
FamilySearch Record: HPS6-L83Z (accessed 14 April 2024)
Seaton Johns burial (died on 7 Mar 1904 at age 72) on 8 Mar 1904 in Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Death of daughter Delilah Cutler:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004008325_001_M9S9-MDM; FHL microfilm: 1684270; Image number: 382; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: B06208-2
FamilySearch Record: NQR6-3RS (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9KB-F922-6
Seton Johns in death record for daughter Delilah Cutler 20 Dec 1931 in Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Death of daughter Elizabeth Waters:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004030786_003_M9S9-63T; FHL microfilm: 1675313; Image number: 459; Packet letter: Q; Indexing batch: B05993-6
FamilySearch Record: N36S-K48 (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9YN-CSRG-R
Seton Johns in death record for daughter Elizabeth Waters 2 Apr 1934 in Ashmore, Coles, Illinois, United States.
↑Death of daughter Alberta Johns Jackson:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004008411_002_M9S9-96T; FHL microfilm: 1765830; Image number: 542; Packet letter: I; Indexing batch: B06217-0
FamilySearch Record: NQQ9-36P (accessed 14 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89KB-J5DX
Seton Johns in death record for daughter Alberta Johns Jackson 16 Mar 1936 in Hutton Township, Coles, Illinois, United States.
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