Albert Eugene SYLVESTER

Father: John Barker SYLVESTER
Mother: Mary Ann CASS

Family 1: Josephine SMITH

Family 2: Lulu CRANE

  1.  Lilian SYLVESTER
  2.  Eugene Barker SYLVESTER
  3.  Harold SYLVESTER 
                                               _William SYLVESTER _
                          _Charles SYLVESTER _|
                         |                    |_Mary SPRINGER _____
 _John Barker SYLVESTER _|
|                        |                     _Caleb BARKER ______
|                        |_Lucy BARKER _______|
|                                             |_Illathera HOWLAND__
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|--Albert Eugene SYLVESTER
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|_Mary Ann CASS _________|
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Notes

Updated February 17, 2005. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census for New Hampshire, Rockingham Co., Newmarket: Page 12; September 20, 1850.

Albert may be "Allen" in this record in which case he is the son of John B. and Mary Sylvester. He is 4 years old and born in Maine.

(2) 1860 United States Census for Wisconsin, Iowa Co., the Town of Mifflin, Mifflin Post Office: Page 75; July 7, 1860.

[Albert] Eugene Sylvester is the son of John B. and Mary Anne Sylvester. He is 14 years old, born in New Hampshire, and is attending school.

(3) 1870 United States Census Wisconsin, Iowa Co., the Town of Mifflin, Mifflin Post Office: Page 33; August 12, 1870.

Eugene A. Sylvester is the son of John B. and Mary A. Sylvester. He is 24 years old, a farm laborer, and born in New York.

(4) 1880 United States Census for Minnesota, St. Louis Co., Duluth Twp.: Supervisor's District 3; Enumeration District 92; page 49; June 15, 1880.

[Albert] Eugene Sylvester is head of household, married Lulu [Crane] Sylvester. He is 34 years old and a laborer. He was born in New Hampshire, with his parents from Maine. Children in the household include Lillian, Eugene and Harold.

(5) 1910 United States Census for Minnesota, Hennepin Co., Minneapolis City, Precinct 12: Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 39; Sheet 8A; April 22, 1910.

Eugene A. Sylvester is head of household, married to Josephine (Smith) Sylvester. Josephine's son from a previous marriage Daryl Lourtellotte is also a resident.

- Street Address: 74 Bradford [?] Ave.
- Age: 64; second marriage; married for 11 years.
- Birthplace: Maine, with his parents from New Hampshire.
- Occupation: Laborer for an elevator company.
- Home: Owns a house with a mortgage.

(6) Sampson, Gertrude Sylvester, 1842-1925, "A biographical history of the ancestry of Julian Carroll Sampson [manuscript] : embracing that of his wife Bertha Sylvester Sampson, including all data obtainable by those who are connected in these two direct lines of William and Obediah Sylvester and Abraham Samson." The New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) Library, Boston, MA.

- Brother of [Ariana] Gertrude [Sylvester] Sampson, author of the source cited above (page 54).
- In 1850 he moved to Wisconsin with his parents and family (page 64).
- In 1855 he attended school in a log schoolhouse, 3 miles away in Waterloo, Wisconsin, with his sister Gertrude and his cousins Fairfield and Emma, walking the distance when the weather was nice (page 54).
- About 1897 he visited Minneapolis with his sister Gertrude and brother Otis for three weeks (page 62).

(7) Family History, Volume S(4), Sylvester, Daughters of the American Revolution library, Washington, DC., p. 4.

(8) Steves family records, November 17, 2004.

- Provides specific birth date and location.
- Provides specific date of passing and location.