7/1/2023 0 Comments Katherine seton novel![]() ![]() ![]() Bayley died on August 17, 1801.įrom 1801 to 1803, the family lived in a house at 8 State Street, on the site of the present Church of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary.Ĭatherine's father suffered from tuberculosis. ![]() In her anxiety for his salvation Elizabeth offered to God the life of her infant daughter Catherine. Bayley contracted yellow fever while inspecting a ship that had just arrived. Elizabeth and the children stayed with her father, Richard Bayley, who was the health officer for the Port of New York. The Setons lost their home at 61 Stone Street in lower Manhattan. The United Kingdom's blockade of France, and the loss of several of his ships at sea, forced William Seton into bankruptcy. The Seton family fortunes waned during the volatile economic climate preceding the War of 1812. Church of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary (left) ![]()
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