Born

12 May 1810

Prussia

Parents

Christian Seume -

Married

25 Jan 1845

Joanna Elizabeth HENLEY (also known as Anna)

Children

12 May 1846

? Mar 1848

1855

Albert Samuel...

Anna...

Frederick William...

Died

Alleged to have died in Frankfurt, Germany

Date

Age

Event

1810

Born in Prussia

12 Dec 1834

24

Arrived in London on a ship from Germany(?)

c.1836

26

Began career 'in HM service'

1841 Census

25 Jan 1845

34

Married Joanna Elizabeth Henley in Stoke Damerel Church, Plymouth

12 May 1846

36

Albert Samuel born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

28 Oct 1846

Albert baptised while family residing in Kingston City, Ontario, Canada

Nov 1847

37

Living in Dublin

1848

38

Anna, born Everton, Liverpool

10 May 1849

Anna died, aged 14 months, in house in Christian Street, Everton

1851 Census

40

Living with Joanna and Albert at 83 Holborn Mount(?), Sutton, Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire

1 Nov 1854

44

Granted Naturalisation as a British Subject (living in Shakespeare Road, Stoke Newington, N London)

1855

45

Frederick William born in Dublin

1859 or 1860

Became Bandmaster of the 9th Lancers (as a civilian)

1861 Census

51

Living, with Joanna, Albert and Frederick, at the Lord Campbell hotel, Alexandra Road, Aldershot

1866

56

Known to be in Dundalk, Ireland, while accompanying the 9th Lancers

1867

57

Albert Samuel (son) married Emma Spedding, Chelsea, London

1871 Census

60

Living with Frederick William (17) in Bank Street, Aldershot

June 1876

66

In Stonehaven, to receive a gift from the Urie Band

1881 Census

71

Living in May Cottage, May Street, Fulham

9 Sep 1881

71

Dissolution of business partnership with Mary Delavanti, based at 86 Brompton Road, Middlesex. 'Delavanti and Seume' were described, in the London Gazette, as "dealers in Pianofortes and Music Sellers".

No further confirmed details