Individual Details
Rev. John George Seyfried
(24 May 1886 - 30 Dec 1943)
Events
| Birth | May 1886 |  | |||
| Birth | 24 May 1886 | Brooklyn City (later p/o Brooklyn Boro.), Kings Co., NY | | ||
| Ordination | 21 Dec 1910 | Nicolaihaus (later Canisianum), Innsbruck, Austria | | ||
| Occupation | From 1910 to 1920 | Roman Catholic priest - Saint Matthias R.C. Church at 1865 Catalpa Avenue (later renumbered as 58-19 Catalpa Avenue), Queens Boro. (Ridgewood area), Queens, Co., NY | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 11 Sep 1916 | was an assisting celebrating priest in the wedding for his cousin August A. Broschart and Isabella M. Goldner - All Saints R. C. Church at 115 Throop Street (corner w/Thornton Street), Brooklyn Boro. (Williamsburg area), Kings Co., NY |  | ||
| Residence | 1918 | Saint Matthias R.C. Church rectory at 1861 Catalpa Avenue (later renumbered as 58-15 Catalpa Avenue), Queens Boro. (Ridgewood area), Queens, Co., NY | |||
| Occupation | 1918 | Roman Catholic clergyman - Saint Matthias R.C. Church at 1865 Catalpa Avenue (later renumbered as 58-19 Catalpa Avenue), Queens Boro. (Ridgewood area), Queens, Co., NY | |||
| Description | 1918 | being medium in height and build, with brown eyes and dark hair | |||
| Occupation | From 1920 to 1924 | Roman Catholic priest - Fourteen Holy Martyrs R.C. Church (closed and sold, now Pilgrim Baptist Church) at west corner of Central Avenue and Schaefer Street, Brooklyn Boro. (Bushwick area), Kings Co., NY | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 25 Jul 1923 | was a participating priest in the renewal of vows (50th wedding anniversary) for uncle John Adam Broschart and aunt Mary Elizabeth Yaeger - All Saints R. C. Church at 115 Throop Street (corner w/Thornton Street), Brooklyn Boro. (Williamsburg area), Kings Co., NY | | | |
| Occupation | From 1924 to 1928 | Roman Catholic priest - All Saints R. C. Church at 115 Throop Street (corner w/Thornton Street), Brooklyn Boro. (Williamsburg area), Kings Co., NY | | ||
| Occupation | From 1928 to 1943 | Roman Catholic priest - Saint Joseph R.C. Church at SE corner of Church Street and Old Dock Road, Kings Park hamlet, Smithtown Town, Suffolk Co., NY | | | |
| Occupation | From 1928 to 1943 | Chaplain - Kings Park State Hospital (later Kings Park Psychiatric Center, demolished), Kings Park hamlet, Smithtown Town, Suffolk Co., NY | | ||
| Death | 30 Dec 1943 | | |||
| Death | 30 Dec 1943 | from a heart ailment - Saint Joseph R.C. Church rectory at 59 Church Street, Kings Park hamlet, Smithtown Town, Suffolk Co., NY | | ||
| Death | Jan 1944 | | |||
| Burial | 4 Jan 1944 | Most Holy Trinity Cemetery at 675 Central Avenue (Block 81 Row 19 Grave 24), Brooklyn Boro. (Bushwick area), Kings Co., NY | | | |
| Find A Grave Mem. No. | 72934638 | | |||
| Miscellaneous | is the namesake of the Knights of Columbus - Father Seyfried Council # 821 - Knights of Columbus Hall at 44 Church Street, Kings Park hamlet, Smithtown Town, Suffolk Co., NY | |
Families
| Father | Adam Seyfried (1852 - 1908) |
| Mother | Louisa F. Broschart (1856 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Adam Seyfried (1879 - 1892) |
| Sibling | ? Seyfried (1884 - 1892) |
| Sibling | Philip J. "Phil" Seyfried (1888 - 1918) |
| Sibling | Margaret "Maggie" Seyfried (1891 - 1917) |
Notes
Miscellaneous
The ceremony For August A. Broschart and Isabella M. Goldner was performed by August's brother Rev. Francis X. Broschart, with the assistance of August's cousin Rev. John G. Seyfried, and Rev. Ignatius Andres.Miscellaneous
The Renewal of Vows (50th wedding anniversary) ceremony for uncle John Adam Broschart (1841-1923) and aunt Mary Elizabeth Yaeger was performed by their son Rev. Francis Xavier Broschart, with the assistance of nephews Rev. John G. Matheis and Rev. John G. Seyfried.Rev. John G. Matheis was the son of Jacob Matheis and Anna Maria Buchheit. Anna was a sister of John Adam Broschart's first wife Elizabeth "Lizzie" Buchheit.
Rev John George Seyfried was the son of Adam Seyfried and Louisa F. Broschart. Louisa was a sister of John Adam Broschart.
Occupation
During his tenure, the parish underwent significant expansion with the addition of the school and convent, which is now the Parish Center.Burial
A solemn high Requiem Mass was celebrated at Saint Joseph's R.C. Church in Kings Park, New York for Rev. Seyfried's by his cousin Rev. Francis Xavier Broschart.Endnotes
1. Find A Grave memorial for subject person created/managed by others found at: www.findagrave.com.
2. "Priests and Parishes of the Diocese of Brooklyn: 1820-1944", compiled by Rev. John K. Sharp. 1944. Appearing at: http://www.panix.com/~cassidy/PRIESTSINTRO.html.
3. "Priests and Parishes of the Diocese of Brooklyn: 1820-1944", compiled by Rev. John K. Sharp. 1944. Appearing at: http://www.panix.com/~cassidy/PRIESTSINTRO.html.
4. "Priests and Parishes of the Diocese of Brooklyn: 1820-1944", compiled by Rev. John K. Sharp. 1944. Appearing at: http://www.panix.com/~cassidy/PRIESTSINTRO.html.
5. "Priests and Parishes of the Diocese of Brooklyn: 1820-1944", compiled by Rev. John K. Sharp. 1944. Appearing at: http://www.panix.com/~cassidy/PRIESTSINTRO.html.
6. Newspaper article - 50th Anniversary for John Adam and Mary Elizabeth (Jaeger) Broschart. Appeared in "The Brooklyn (NY) Standard Union" on 29 July 1923. "Quaint Charming Custom Introduced When Aged Couple Renew Promises Made at Ceremony Fifty Years Ago"..
7. "Priests and Parishes of the Diocese of Brooklyn: 1820-1944", compiled by Rev. John K. Sharp. 1944. Appearing at: http://www.panix.com/~cassidy/PRIESTSINTRO.html.
8. "Priests and Parishes of the Diocese of Brooklyn: 1820-1944", compiled by Rev. John K. Sharp. 1944. Appearing at: http://www.panix.com/~cassidy/PRIESTSINTRO.html.
9. A website entitled: "Knights of Columbus, Father Seyfried Council #821" found at: http://www.kofc821.com/, and at: http://www.kofc821.com/kofc_009.htm .
10. Obituary for Rev. John G. Seyfried as it appeared in the "The Suffolk County (Sayville, NY) News" on 7 January 1944, and in the "Broooklyn (NY) Eagle" on 2 January 1944, and found at: http://bklyn.newspapers.com/image/52694980/.
11. Find A Grave memorial for subject person created/managed by others found at: www.findagrave.com.
12. Obituary for Rev. John G. Seyfried as it appeared in the "The Suffolk County (Sayville, NY) News" on 7 January 1944, and in the "Broooklyn (NY) Eagle" on 2 January 1944, and found at: http://bklyn.newspapers.com/image/52694980/.
13. "Priests and Parishes of the Diocese of Brooklyn: 1820-1944", compiled by Rev. John K. Sharp. 1944. Appearing at: http://www.panix.com/~cassidy/PRIESTSINTRO.html.
14. Obituary for Rev. John G. Seyfried as it appeared in the "The Suffolk County (Sayville, NY) News" on 7 January 1944, and in the "Broooklyn (NY) Eagle" on 2 January 1944, and found at: http://bklyn.newspapers.com/image/52694980/.
15. Find A Grave memorial for subject person created/managed by others found at: www.findagrave.com.
16. Find A Grave memorial for subject person created/managed by others found at: www.findagrave.com.
17. Obituary for Rev. John G. Seyfried as it appeared in the "The Suffolk County (Sayville, NY) News" on 7 January 1944, and in the "Broooklyn (NY) Eagle" on 2 January 1944, and found at: http://bklyn.newspapers.com/image/52694980/.
18. Find A Grave memorial for subject person created/managed by others found at: www.findagrave.com.
19. Find A Grave memorial for subject person created/managed by others found at: www.findagrave.com.
20. A website entitled: "Knights of Columbus, Father Seyfried Council #821" found at: http://www.kofc821.com/, and at: http://www.kofc821.com/kofc_009.htm .