William Fulton Seaver

William Fulton was born on June 22nd, 1846 in ,Hawkins, Tennessee.¹   William Fulton's father was Jeremiah Seaver and his mother was Nancy Thurman.  His paternal grandfather was Seaver; his maternal grandparents were William Thurman and Mary Dickenson. He had nine brothers and a sister, named William, Joseph, Henry Clinton, William Thurman, John B., Wiley Hinton, Jeremiah Dickenson, George Curry, James Thomas and Nancy Susan.  He was the fourth youngest of the eleven children. He had three half-brothers and five half-sisters, named Christopher, Campbell Walter, Ap Percell, Mary, Frances, Matilda, Margaret Elizabeth and Lillie Bell.  He died at the age of 73 on February 29th, 1920.¹