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The Colonies – Lt Edmund Henry Seppings’ Nieces and Nephews: Bangalore, Bengal, Burma
Map of British Indian Empire 1909 Three of Edmund Henry Seppings’s brothers emigrated to India to find employment with the Hon East India Company and the British Indian Army. The days of warring with European rivals were over. Remaining idle … Continue reading
The Age of Sail – Lt Edmund Henry Seppings’ 1st cousins once and twice removed – Seppings side
Massacre at Satichaura ghat, Cawnpore, India 1857. After the death of Cpt Edward James Seppings, there were no direct male Seppings descendants of Sir Robert’s. In the 1800s, Edmund Henry Seppings’ extended family branched, through marriage, into the following families: … Continue reading
The Age of Sail – Lt Edmund Henry Seppings’ first cousins – Lockyer side
Thomas and Ann Lockyer of Wembury. Lt Edmund Henry Seppings was raised by his grandmother, Ann Lockyers On the Lockyer side of the family, Edmund Henry Seppings (1807-1858) had two aunts, seven uncles and 45 cousins. He was raised by … Continue reading
Seppings Ancestral Homes – England
Where did our Seppings ancestors live? The earliest record we have is of William Seppings, son of Thomas Seppings, born in Fakenham, Norfolk, 1638. William, an Oatmeal Maker, and his wife Dorothy, had five sons. The second son, Robert, … Continue reading
Seppings Name
The name Seppings, originally from East Anglia, England, is thought to have derived from the nickname ‘Sevenpence’, someone not very tall.* One of the earliest listed is John Wolman Sevenpens (1403) in the Calendar of Norwich Freemen 1317-1603: Edward II … Continue reading
Seppings Family History 