Jane Burnham Seavey

1766-1847
Jane (Jenny) Burnham Seavey (1766-1847) was christened 4 May 1766 in Marblehead, Essex Co., Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. She was the daughter of Richard Burnham and Jane Coleman. She married Job Seavey on 11 Jun. 1786 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine, and they had eight children. She died 23 May 1847 in Scarborough. Her proxy temple ordinance work was initiated by Wilford Woodruff on 1 Jun. 1870.

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