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Jonathan Sylvester Provost 1875–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1875

Birth Location: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey

Death Date: 10 Apr 1960

Death Location: New Jersey

Father: Thomas Esq.

Mother: Frances Backus

Spouse(s): Agnes Peck

Children(s): Edward Provost

The story of Jonathan Sylvester Provost began in 1875 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. In 1880, Jonathan Sylvester Provost resided in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey, United States. In 1900, Jonathan Sylvester Provost resided in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. Jonathan Sylvester Provost married Agnes M Peck, and had children including Edward Jonathan Provost. Jonathan Sylvester Provost passed away in 1960 in New Jersey.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Sylvester Provost began in 1875 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
  • In 1880, Jonathan Sylvester Provost resided in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey, United States.
  • In 1900, Jonathan Sylvester Provost resided in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
  • Jonathan Sylvester Provost married Agnes M Peck, and had children including Edward Jonathan Provost.
  • Jonathan Sylvester Provost passed away in 1960 in New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Esq.
1849–1928
Birth Location: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
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Frances Backus
1854–1928
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Peck
1884–1945
Birth Location: Essex County, New Jersey
AP

Children(s)

Edward Provost
1915–
Birth Location: New Jersey
EP

Jonathan Provost's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Provost
1875–1960
Birth Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
Parents
Thomas Clinton Provost Esq.
1849–1928
Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
Frances (Caroline) Backus
1854–1928
New Jersey
Grandparents
Jonathan Provost
1798–1875
Pompton, Passaic, New Jersey
Paulina Moore
1801–1877
Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
Calvin (G.) Backus
1812–1864
New Jersey
Charlotte Personett
1817–1905
Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Backus
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Backus
1729–1815
Elizabeth Hebard
1731–1813

Jonathan Provost's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan (Sylvester) Provost (28 Aug 1875–10 Apr 1960) m. Agnes (M.) Peck (14 Jan 1884–11 Feb 1945)
  1. 1. Edward (Jonathan) Provost 1915–

Jonathan Provost's Timeline

7 Records

1875
28 Aug 1875
Birth of Jonathan Sylvester Provost in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
1880
1880
Age 5
Jonathan Sylvester Provost resided here in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Jonathan Sylvester Provost resided here in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
1910
1910
Age 35
Jonathan Sylvester Provost resided here in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
1920
1920
Age 45
Jonathan Sylvester Provost resided here in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
1930
1930
Age 55
Jonathan Sylvester Provost resided here in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
1960
10 Apr 1960
Age 85
Death of Jonathan Sylvester Provost in New Jersey
New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1875
    Event Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1028; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Essex County, New Jersey; Roll: 1712103; Draft Board: 4.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 780; Family History Film: 1254780; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 0064.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T623_970; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 215.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 780; Family History Film: 1254780; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 0064.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T623_970; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 215.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1028; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Essex County, New Jersey; Roll: 1712103; Draft Board: 4.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1960
    Event Place: New Jersey
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