Lawrence V. Seely was born on Saturday, November 2, 1907 in New Jersey. He was the son of Agnes L. (Doerfel) and Jonathan Seely.

In the 1910, 1920 and 1930 census reports, he was living with his parents and siblings at 116 Chew Road in Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey. By 1930, he was listed as a garage stockman. In 1935, he and his family were living in Philadelphia. In 1940, they were living at 337 Fairview Avenue, Ardsley, Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He was a auto parts stock man at a yearly wage of $1,400.

He married Margaret "Marge" and they had three children.

  1. Darlene

  2. Lawrence M.

  3. Ronald R.

Lawrence died in January, 1975 at the age of 67.