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Sylvanus Hamlin 1712–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1712

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1754

Death Location: Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA

Father: Elkanah Hamlin

Mother: Abigail Hamlin

Spouse(s): Dorcas Fish

Children(s): Barnabas Sr.

The story of Sylvanus Hamlin began in 1712 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA. Sylvanus Hamlin married Dorcas Fish, and had children including Barnabas Simeon Hamlin Sr. Sylvanus Hamlin passed away in 1754 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvanus Hamlin began in 1712 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Sylvanus Hamlin married Dorcas Fish, and had children including Barnabas Simeon Hamlin Sr.
  • Sylvanus Hamlin passed away in 1754 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

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Sylvanus Hamlin's Ancestors

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Sylvanus Hamlin
1712–1754
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Elkanah Hamlin
1685–1764
Abigail Hamlin
1685–1733
Barnstable, Barnstable, 40, Massachusetts
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Sylvanus Hamlin's Descendants

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Sylvanus Hamlin (20 July 1712–1754) m. Dorcas Fish (1714–1754)
  1. 1. Barnabas (Simeon Hamlin) Sr. 1747–1799 m. Mary Bassett 1745–1799
    1. 1. Polly Hamblin 1775– m. Elijah Knowlton 1765–1820
      1. 1. Anna Knowlton 1792–1867 m. James (B) Darrow 1788–1869
        1. 1. Polly (Ann) Darrow 1820–1889 m. Elijah Haynes 1804–1864

Sylvanus Hamlin's Timeline

2 Records

1712
20 July 1712
Birth of Sylvanus Hamlin in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1754
1754
Age 42
Death of Sylvanus Hamlin in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA
Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1712
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 222
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Hamlin Family; a Genealogy of James Hamlin of Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 222

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