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Mary Sylvester 1804–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804-1806

Birth Location: Sumter, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: AFT Jun 1880

Death Location: Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Father: "Asbury" SYLVESTER

Mother: Martha Watkins

Spouse(s): Johnathan Johnson

Children(s): William Johnson

The story of Mary Sylvester began in 1804 in Sumter, South Carolina, USA. Mary Sylvester married Johnathan D Johnson, and had children including William James Sylvester Johnson. Mary Sylvester passed away in 1880 in Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Sylvester began in 1804 in Sumter, South Carolina, USA.
  • Mary Sylvester married Johnathan D Johnson, and had children including William James Sylvester Johnson.
  • Mary Sylvester passed away in 1880 in Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Sylvester's Ancestors

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Mary Sylvester
1804–1880
Birth Place: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Parents
"Asbury" COYET JAMES HENRY SYLVESTER
1747–1808
France
Martha Watkins
1757–
Grandparents
SYLVESTER
1730–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Sylvester's Descendants

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Mary Sylvester (1804-1806–AFT Jun 1880) m. Johnathan (D.) Johnson (ABT 1814–Bef 1880)
  1. 1. William (James Sylvester) Johnson 1846–1918 m. Jayn Shepherd 1855–1921 m. Emma (Mary V.) Johnson 1851–1920
    1. 1. James Johnson 1870–1947
    2. 2. Augusta Johnson 1872–

Mary Sylvester's Timeline

2 Records

1804
1804-1806
Birth of Mary Sylvester in Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
1880
AFT Jun 1880
Age 76
Death of Mary Sylvester in Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804-1806
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT Jun 1880
    Event Place: Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA

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