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Frank Wilber Sykes 1869–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1869

Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1937

Death Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Sykes

Mother: Elmira Slater

Spouse(s): May Sykes

Children(s): John Sykes, Edna Sykes

The story of Frank Wilber Sykes began in 1869 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Frank Wilber Sykes resided in Unity Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Frank Wilber Sykes resided in Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Frank Wilber Sykes married May Alice Sykes, and had children including Edna Gertrude Sykes, John Enos Sykes. Frank Wilber Sykes passed away in 1937 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank Wilber Sykes began in 1869 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Frank Wilber Sykes resided in Unity Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Frank Wilber Sykes resided in Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Frank Wilber Sykes married May Alice Sykes, and had children including Edna Gertrude Sykes, John Enos Sykes.
  • Frank Wilber Sykes passed away in 1937 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sykes
1837–1917
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elmira Slater
1842–1907
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

May Sykes
1872–1960
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

John Sykes
1894–1987
Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Edna Sykes
1892–1946
Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Frank Sykes's Ancestors

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Frank Sykes
1869–1937
Birth Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Clyde Sykes
1837–1917
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Elmira ("Ella") Slater
1842–1907
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Sykes
1807–1879
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Hay
1810–1880
Lightwood, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Sykes
1775–1851
Hannah Brameth
1780–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sykes
1752–1828
Hannah Heaton
1753–1828
John Bramwith
1750–1815

Frank Sykes's Descendants

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Frank (Wilber) Sykes (21 Mar 1869–1937) m. May (Alice) Sykes (09 Mar 1872–09 Mar 1960)
  1. 1. John (Enos) Sykes 1894–1987 m. Hazel (Madge) Tarr 1892–1948
    1. 1. Frank (Wilbur) Sykes 1915–2004 m. Thelma (P) Gore 1918–2001
      1. 1. Brian (Lynn) Sykes 1943–2022 m. Connie (E.) Baker 1846–
    2. 2. Sherman (Tarr) Sykes 1930–1983 m. Mara (Alice) Harrison 1930–1998
  2. 2. Edna (Gertrude) Sykes 1892–1946 m. Franklin ("Frank" Boyd) Murphy 1886–1948

Frank Sykes's Timeline

11 Records

1869
21 Mar 1869
Birth of Frank Wilber Sykes in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
Frank Wilber Sykes resided here in Unity Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Unity Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Frank Wilber Sykes resided here in Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Frank Wilber Sykes resided here in East Greensburg & Southeast Greensburg Borough, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
East Greensburg & Southeast Greensburg Borough, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Frank Wilber Sykes resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Frank Wilber Sykes resided here in Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Frank Wilber Sykes resided here in Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1927
1927
Age 58
Frank Wilber Sykes resided here in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Frank Wilber Sykes resided here in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1937
12 Jan 1937
Age 68
Death of Frank Wilber Sykes in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1937
1937
Age 68
Burial of Frank Wilber Sykes in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [3] Year: 1920; Census Place: Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1665; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 212; Image: 500.
    [4] Year: 1930; Census Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2156; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 671.0; FHL microfilm: 2341890.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1091; Family History Film: 1255091; Page: 394D; Enumeration District: 093; Image: 0286.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Southeast Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1497; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 92; FHL microfilm: 1241497.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1432; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0199; Image: 350; FHL microfilm: 1375445.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Unity Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1091; Family History Film: 1255091; Page: 394D; Enumeration District: 093; Image: 0286.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East Greensburg & Southeast Greensburg Borough, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Southeast Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1497; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 92; FHL microfilm: 1241497.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1432; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0199; Image: 350; FHL microfilm: 1375445.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1920; Census Place: Southwest Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1665; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 212; Image: 500.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hempfield Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2156; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 671.0; FHL microfilm: 2341890.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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