Saint Elizabeth Ann (Bayley) Seton (1774-1821)

the First U.S. Citizen to be Canonized (made a Saint) by the Catholic Church

Parents (2)

Dr. Richard Bayley

1st Chief Health Officer of New York City & Co-Founder of the New York Dispensary

1745-1801

Catherine (Charlton) Bayley

Mrs Catherine (Charlton) Bayley

d.1777

Spouse (1)

William Seton

Import Merchant, of State Street, New York City

1768-1803

Children (5)

Anna Maria Seton

Nun at Emmitsburg, Maryland

1794-1812

William Seton

of New York City; Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy

1796-1868

Richard Bayley Seton

Captain in the U.S. Navy; died unmarried

1798-1823

Catherine Seton

Nun in the Convent of Mercy, New York

1800-1891

Rebecca Mary Seton

Nun at Emmitsburg, Maryland

1803-1816