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• Name: John William Sylvester
• Sex: M
• Birth: abt 1824 in Kentucky
• Death: 1 February 1882 in Elgin, Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America
• Burial: Iowa, United States.
• Residence:
  1. 1880 in Hopkinton, Delaware, Iowa, USA.
• Person Id: P83
• Tree Id: 196799

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Parents
Father:

• John Sylvester: Birth: 1830 in Quincey City, Cty, IL, United States. Death: 1870 in Delhi, Delaware, IA, United States
Mother:

• Lydia Sylvester: Birth: 1829. Death: 1870

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Malissa McPeak on 10 Oct 1852 at Delaware County., Iowa.
  
• Malissa McPeak: Birth: Jul 1836 in Tazewell County, Illinois, USA. Death: 1921 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA

Children:

1. Cynthia Sylvester: Birth: DEC 1856 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. Death: 22 May 1934 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA

2. Hattie Sylvester: Birth: abt 1859 in Iowa. Death: 23 Jul 1949 in Los Angeles, California, USA

3. Marilla Sylvester: Birth: 1862 in South Fork, Delaware, Iowa, USA.

4. Ida M Sylvester: Birth: abt 1864 in Iowa.

5. Sarah J Sylvester: Birth: abt 1866 in Iowa. Death: 21 May 1935 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

6. John W Sylvester: Birth: abt 1870 in Iowa.

7. Celia Sylvester: Birth: abt 1872 in Iowa. Death: 17 February 1953 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

8. Frank George Sylvester: Birth: 29 Jan 1876 in Elgin, Fayette, Iowa, USA. Death: 09 Jul 1961 in Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA

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