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Joseph Sylvester 1638–1690

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: April 12, 1638

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk Co., MA

Death Date: July 22, 1690

Death Location: Scituate, Plymouth Co., MA

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Mother:

In 1638, Joseph Sylvester entered the world in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., MA, born to Richard Silvester And Naomi Silvester. Joseph Sylvester married Mary Barstow Sylvester, and had children including Joseph Sylvester. Joseph Sylvester passed away in 1690 in Scituate, Plymouth Co., MA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1638, Joseph Sylvester entered the world in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., MA, born to Richard Silvester And Naomi Silvester.

Family

Joseph Sylvester married Mary Barstow Sylvester, and had children including Joseph Sylvester.

Later Years

Joseph Sylvester passed away in 1690 in Scituate, Plymouth Co., MA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  3. 3
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
  4. 4
    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  6. 6
    Record Public Member Trees
  7. 7
    Record 3903113.FTW
  8. 8
    Record "A History of Turner Maine from its Settlement to 1886"
  9. 9
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  10. 10
    Church Records The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

Life Timeline

1638
Born in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., MA
1690
Died in Scituate, Plymouth Co., MA

Found in 7 Family Trees

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