Researching Gerald Seeley
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The name Gerald means "Spear Warrior" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Gerald Seeley on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gerald Seeley and the Seeley Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Seeley Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Seeley family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1516 people with the Seeley surname in the UK? Seeley is now ranked number 2676 for popularity in the UK. |
Seeley Family History Databases
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Seeley Forums
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Gerald Seeley. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Gerald Seeley
Gerald Seeley
Gerald Henry Seeley (9 May 1903 – 23 July 1941) was an English cricketer who played a single first-class game, for Worcestershire against Nottinghamshire at Worcester in 1921. Batting at number seven in his only innings, he scored 7 before falling lbw to John Gunn.Although this was his only appearance at such a high level, he did play several times for Marlborough College and in 1921, a fortnight before his Worcestershire appearance, he hit 122 and took 5-59 against Rugby School.
Seeley was born at Port Blair. in the Andaman Islands.
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