William Seymour was born 13 April 1758 in Greenwich, Connecticut. He married Esther Sands in 1783 in Newburgh, New York. They had four children. He married Elizabeth Powell and they had two children. He died 1811. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in New York.
William Seymour Tyler (1810-1897), born in Harford, Pa. was the son of Nabby Seymour and Joab Tyler. Tyler ancestry is traced to Job Tyler of Andover, Massachusetts who was born ca. 1619. William was a teacher and married Amelia Ogden Whiting (1819-1904).
Jeremiah Adams Sr. (1794-1883) moved from Connecticut to New York, and married Catherine Bowen in 1816. She died in 1836 in Erie County, Pennsylvania, leaving Jeremiah with 8 children. In 1837 he married widow Elizabeth (Willard) Shattuck, widow of Joseph Shattuck Jr., and later they moved to Vermilion, Erie County, Ohio. Descendants and relatives also lived in Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Oregon, California, Texas and elsewhere. Includes family history and genealogical data for each generation back to immigrant Henry Adams (1583-1646) of Braintree, Massachusetts, and also for at least four generations of his ancestors in England.