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John Sylvester 1754–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1754

Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: Bef. 1783

Death Location: Lincolnshire, England

Father: THOMAS 9

Mother: Elizabeth Asher

Spouse(s): Frances Ostler

Children(s): Thomas Silvester

In 1754, John Sylvester entered the world in Lincolnshire, England, born to Thomas Sylvester 9 And Elizabeth Asher. John Sylvester married Frances Ostler, and had children including Thomas Silvester. John Sylvester passed away in 1783 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1754, John Sylvester entered the world in Lincolnshire, England, born to Thomas Sylvester 9 And Elizabeth Asher.
  • John Sylvester married Frances Ostler, and had children including Thomas Silvester.
  • John Sylvester passed away in 1783 in Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS 9
1711–1762
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Asher
1722–
Birth Location: Wainfleet Linc
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Spouses(s)

Frances Ostler
1755–1837
Birth Location: Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Silvester
1776–1843
Birth Location: Lincolnshire
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John Sylvester's Ancestors

Self
John Sylvester
1754–1783
Birth Place: Lincolnshire, England
Parents
THOMAS SYLVESTER 9
1711–1762
Elizabeth Asher
1722–
Wainfleet Linc
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sylvester's Descendants

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John Sylvester (Dec 1754–Bef. 1783) m. Frances Ostler (Oct 1755–Nov 1837)
  1. 1. Thomas Silvester 1776–1843 m. Sarah Clark 1781–1851 m. Mary (Jane) Silvester 1866–
    1. 1. Harriet (L) Silvester 1815–1887 m. Taylor Graham 1812–1896
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Graham 1853–1904 m. Charles (Augustine) Lait 1850–1928
        1. 1. Robert (Taylor) Laite 1875–1926 m. Jennett Laite 1877–1931
        2. 2. John (W) Laite 1882–
        3. 3. Walter (J) Laite 1877–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (M) Laite 1890–
        5. 5. Charles (G) Laite 1874–
        6. 6. Thomas (S) Laite 1885–
        7. 7. William (Charles) Laite 1906–
        8. 8. Joseph (Austin) Laite 1908–
        9. 9. George (Edward) Laite 1909–
      2. 2. Harriot Graham 1841–
      3. 3. Sarah Graham 1848–
      4. 4. Jabez Graham 1850–
      5. 5. Lucy (Ann) Graham 1857–
      6. 6. John Graham 1860–

John Sylvester's Timeline

3 Records

1754
Dec 1754
Birth of John Sylvester in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1775
15 Nov 1775
Age 21
John Sylvester was married in Orby, Lincolnshire, England
Orby, Lincolnshire, England
1783
Bef. 1783
Age 29
Death of John Sylvester in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1754
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1775
    Event Place: Orby, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1783
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
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