| Birth | Edward Leslie Seymour was born circa 1854 in Calcutta, Bengal, India. |
| INFO | SHIP PASSENGER LIST INDEX --to Victoria, ship "Dilharree," Feb 1871. Edwd Leslie Seymour, 16. Saml Percy Seymour, 17. Index entry only. Original lists are avail. as PROV michofiche VPRS947 301:02. (PROVPassInw.) |
| INFO | SHIP DESCRIPTION. "Arrival of the Barque Dilharre from London (The Press [New Zealand], Thursday March 12th 1874). Ship owned by Messrs Lidgett. length 237 ft, beam 33 ft, depth 23. "She was originally a full-riggged ship and was employed in the India trade: her rig has been altered, and she is now a full-rigged barque... the cleanest vessel that has come into our port ..." (Dilharee.) |
| Marriage | He married Henrietta Bertha Develling 1877 in Victoria, Australia. |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX AUST Marriage Seymour, Edward Leslie. Spouse: Develing, Henrietta Bertha. Birth Place: Calcutta. Reg. Victoria 1877 #2356. (VicBDMPio.) |
| INFO | DIRECTORY. Geelong & Western District, 1897-98. Seymour, Edward Leslie, teacher, Lorne. (GeelonDistDir LDS918976#5 p.124.) |
| Death | Edward Leslie Seymour died 27 October 1927 in Lorne, Victoria, Australia. |
| INFO | HEADSTONE AND BURIAL REGISTER. Lorne Cemetery. Lorne, Victoria, Australia. Reg. no. 3/301 SEYMOUR, Edward Leslie. C of E, d. 27 Oct 1927 age 73 years. "In loving memory of our dear father." REGISTER entry on page 33 contains these two lines: "Henrietta B.Seymour (probably) burial date: 29 Oct.1927, disease: dropsy. Edward L. Seymour (probably)". NOTE the burial date on Henrietta's line is actually the date for Edward. (LorneCem LDS1438887 #12 pp.32-33.) |
| INFO | HEADSTONE INSCRIPTION from Lorne Cemetery photo. "In loving memory / of our dear father / Edward L. Seymour / died 29:Oct.1927." (LorneCemPhot.) |
| Note | NOTE: death date varies in cemetery records. 27 or 29 Oct 1927. |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX AUST Death Seymour Edwd Leslie. Father Seymour Saml Francis. Mother Sarah Jane Eaton. d. age 73 at Lorne. Reg 1927 #15022. (VicDeaInd85.) |
| INFO | PROBATE APPL INDEX Victoria Australia. Edward L. Seymour, late of Lorne, Ex S. S. Teacher, d. 29 [sic] Oct 1927. Probate granted 24 May 1928. 222:541. (VicProbAppl LDS209305 222:541.) |
Edward Leslie Seymour