Edwin Lawrence SYLVESTER

Father: Edwin Lawrence SYLVESTER
Mother: Lucille Almira CARTER


                                                         _George Washington SYLVESTER _
                             _Edwin Lawrence SYLVESTER _|
                            |                           |_Matilda A. COOK _____________
 _Edwin Lawrence SYLVESTER _|
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|                           |_Hettie L. DILLON _________|
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|--Edwin Lawrence SYLVESTER
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|                            _Ralph R. CARTER___________|
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|_Lucille Almira CARTER ____|
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                            |_Elizabeth HICKS___________|
                                                        |_Lucy S. //___________________
		


Notes

Updated December 26, 2025. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Minnesota Birth Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Edwin Lawrence SYLVESTER Jr.
- Birth Date: 5 Aug 1936
- Birth County: Ramsey
- Father: Edwin Lawrence SYLVESTER
- Mother: Lucille A. CARTER
- File Number: 1936-MN-044761

(2) 1940 United States Census for Nebraska, Lancaster Co., Lincoln City; Ward 10: Supervisor's District 6; Enumeration District 28-41; Sheet 9A; April 18, 1940.

Edwin SYLVESTER is the son of E. L. and Lucille SYLVESTER. He was born in Minnesota and is 3 years old. The family resides at 4619 Hillside. Lucille furnished information to the census taker for this household.

(3) U.S., Presbyterian Church Records via Ancestry.com

- Name: Edwin Lawrence SYLVESTER, Jr.
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. SYLVESTER
- Church: Buena Memorial Presbyterian Church; Chicago, Illinois
- Baptism: April 9, 1944
- Birth: August 5, 1936

(4) 1950 United States Census for California, San Bernardino Co., Bloomington: Enumeration District 10-10; Sheet 1; April 1, 1950.

Edwin L. SYLVESTER, Jr. is the son of Edwin L. SYLVESTER and Lucille SYLVESTER.

- Address: 791 S. Linden
- Farm: Yes; Acres: Yes
- Age: 13
- Birthplace: Minnesota

(5) Military Service via Newspapers.com: The San Bernardino County Sun; San Bernardino, California; Friday, February 03, 1956; Page 15

"SYLVESTER to Serve in Japan. BLOOMINGTON -- Pvt. Edwin L. SYLVESTER Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. SYLVESTER, of 10709 Linden Ave., will leave soon for 18 months' administration duty in Japan with the Army. A graduate of Colton Union High School in 1954, Pvt. SYLVESTER attended San Bernardino Valley College for one year prior to his induction in the Army in Aug. 1955. He completed his basic training in November at Fort Ord and has been attending the School of Administration, his parents said."

(6) J. Sylvester family records. March 8, 2002.

(7) Jewell family records. August 8, 2002.

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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; George Sylvester -9; Edwin Sylvester -10; Edwin Sylvester -11; Edwin Sylvester-12.