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Arthur C. SYLVESTER

BIRTH: ABT FEB 1860, Minnesota

Father: Franklin SYLVESTER
Mother: Emma Josephine COOK

                                                  _Charles SYLVESTER _
                        _Caleb Barker SYLVESTER _|
                       |                         |_Lucy BARKER _______
 _Franklin SYLVESTER __|
|                      |                          _Micah WHITNEY _____
|                      |_Joanna WHITNEY _________|
|                                                |_Hannah COBB _______
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|--Arthur C. SYLVESTER 
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|                                                 ____________________
|                       _________________________|
|                      |                         |____________________
|_Emma Josephine COOK _|
                       |                          ____________________
                       |_________________________|
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INDEX

Notes

[NI0159] Updated February 12, 2005. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1860 United States Census for Minnesota, Wabasha Co., Town 108 R 11 - Plainview (Plainview Post Office): Page 40; June 18, 1860.

Arthur Sylvester is the son of Franklin and Emma J. Sylvester. He is 4 months [i.e., born about February 1860) in Minnesota.

(2) 1870 United States Census for Minnesota, Wabasha Co., Plainview Twp. (Plainview Post Office): page 10; dwelling 71; family 69; July 22, 1870.

Emma (Cook) Haessig is the mother of Arthur Sylvester, who is 10 years old, born in Minnesota and is attending school.

(3) The History of Wabasha County [MN], Chicago: Hill and Company, 1884 (reprinted) pages 1127-1128; biography of Jacob Haessig.

"...the widow of Franklyn Sylvester.. had three children by her first husband, as follows: ... Arthur C. Sylvester, fireman on the Winona and St. Peter railroad."

(4) Family History, Volume S(4), Sylvester, Daughters of the American Revolution library, Washington, DC., p. 5.

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Additional Notes.

Mayflower lineage: Howland/Tilley -1; Hope Howland -2; Hope Chipman -3; Samuel Cobb -4; Chipman Cobb -5; Andrew Cobb -6 (DAR/SAR ancestor); Hannah Cobb -7; Joanna Whitney -8; Franklin Sylvester -9; Arthur Sylvester -10.