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Caroline Josephine Prentice is No. 428 in our John-3 eBook. We are seeking information about her spouse, John Seely Storms, and their children. Here is what we have so far:

428. Caroline Josephine Prentice was b/ 30 Sep 1841, in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, NY [555]. Died, 29 Jun 1923, in Norwich, N.L., CT. She appears in the 1850 census in Williamsburg, Kings Co., NY. She later appears in the 1880 census in Preston, New London Co., CT.

She married John Seelye Storms on 19 ct 1859, Onarga, Iroquois Co., IL. He was b. 13 Feb 1833, in Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY. and d. 7 Sep or 1 Oct 1866, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. His Ancestor Chart is at Ancestry.com . Children of Caroline and John:

1. Elizabeth Caroline Storms, b. 9 Nov 11860 and d. 26 Mar 1950.
2. Anna Belle "Annie" Storms, b. 17 Oct 1862, IL, and d. 19 Feb 1947. Census: 1880, in Preston, N.L., CT.
3. Charles Seelye Storms , b. 1 Aug 1866, Memphis, TN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [705]
4. Alice M. Storms. Born, circa 1879, in NY. Census: 1880, in Preston, N.L., CT.

705. Charles Seelye Storms (son of Caroline Josephine Prentice and John Seely Storms). Born, 1 Aug 1866, in Memphis, Shelby, TN. Died, 16 Feb 1943, in Norwich, N.L., CT. Census: 1880, in Preston, N.L., CT. 1930 census in Norwich, New London Co., CT.

He married Nellie May Jahn. Born, 14 Aug 1867, in Preston, N.L., CT, and d. 14 Oct 1955, in Norwich, N.L., CT. She appears in the 1870 census in Preston, dau. of Carl Frederick W. Jahn (1824-1915) and Anna Marie Halder (1830-1922).

Children of Charles and Nellie:

1. Ethel M Storms. b. c. 1893, CT. At home in 1910 and 1920.

2. Charles L Storms, b. c. 1895, CT. At home in 1910. 1920 census in Roselle Park, Union Co., NJ. Not in 1930 census. He m. Helen E., b. c. 1897, NJ. No children shown in 1920 census. He appears in the SSDI as b. 10 Sep 1894, obtained his SS# in NY, and d. Sep 1984 in Roselle, Union Co., NJ.

3. Helen J Storms, b. c. 1898, CT. At home in 1910 and 1920.

4. John S Storms, b. c. 1900, CT. At home in 1910. He appears in the 1930 census in Hempstead, Nassau Co., NY, as b. c. 1900, CT, with his wife, Anna G., b. c. 1902, NY, as were her parents. He is probably the John Storms shown in the SSDI as b. 10 Sep 1899, obtained his SS# in NY, and d. Sep 1970 in Hempstead, Nassau Co., NY. Daughter:
   1. Priscilla A. Storms, b. c. 1928, NY.

5. Alfred P Storms, b. c. 1902, CT. At home in 1910 and 1920. He appears in the 1930 census in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, as b. c. 1902, CT, with his wife, Dorothy E., b. c. 1908, IL, with her father b. in Germany and mother in MO. He is probably the Alfred Storms who appears in the SSDI as b. 23 Feb 1902, obtained his SS# in MA, and d. Jun 1977 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA.

6. William F Storms, b. c. 1905, CT. At home in 1910, 1920 and 1930. It is unclear whether he is the William Storms shown in the SSDI as b. 16, Jun 1904, obtained his ss# in CT, and d. Oct 1984 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT.

7. Russell P Storms, b. c. 1907, CT. At home in 1910 and 1920. Not in 1930 census. He might be the Russell P. Storms shown in the SSDI as b. 3 Mar 1907, obtained his ss# in NY, and d. 14 Jul 1989 in Orinda, Contra Costa Co., CA.

8. Robert Jahn Storms, b. 19 Mar 1910, in Norwich, N.L., CT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [1087]

9. Joseph S Storms, b. c. 1910, CT. At home in 1910. Not in 1930 census. It is unclear whether he is the Joseph Storms shown in the SSDI as b. 20 Nov 1909, obtained his ss# in NY, and d. Nov 1970 in Aujgusta, Richmond Co., GA. .

1087. Robert Jahn Storms (Charles Seelye, 705). Born, 19 Mar 1910, in Norwich, N.L., CT.

He married Viola Charlotte Hill, 6 Feb 1932. Born, 31 Mar 1907. Children of Robert and Charlotte:

1. Marjorie Prentice Storms.
2. Janet Hill Storms.
3. Barbara Marie Storms. Born, 9 Jul 1938. Resided in Norwich, CT. She married Mr. Trocki. It is unclear whether he is a son of Joseph Trocki (shown in the SSDI as b. 22 Apr 1889 and d. Jun 1969 in Norwich) and Anna Trocki (shown in the SSDI as b. 16 Aug 1898 and d. Apr 1977 in Norwich).
4. Robert Jahn Storms Jr. Born, 29 Oct 1941. Resided in Norwich, CT.

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