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Sylvester Deputy 1821 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 NOV 1821

Birth Location: Wood Co., VA

Death Date: 10 JUL 1892

Death Location: Jennings Co., IN

Father: Zachariah Deputy

Mother: Elizabeth Deputy

Spouse(s): Martha Rust

Children(s): Georgia Deputy, Martha Deputy, Louela Deputy, Maud Deputy, Addie Deputy

Sylvester Deputy was born in 1821 in Wood Co., VA, the child of Zachariah Deputy and Elizabeth Deputy Deputy. In 1850, Sylvester Deputy resided in Marion, Jennings, Indiana. In 1860, Sylvester Deputy resided in Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States. Sylvester Deputy married Martha Jane Rust, and had children including Georgia Anna Deputy, Martha Deputy, Louela Deputy, Maud Deputy, Addie Deputy. Sylvester Deputy passed away in 1892 in Jennings Co., IN.

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Biography

  • Sylvester Deputy was born in 1821 in Wood Co., VA, the child of Zachariah Deputy and Elizabeth Deputy Deputy.
  • In 1850, Sylvester Deputy resided in Marion, Jennings, Indiana.
  • In 1860, Sylvester Deputy resided in Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States.
  • Sylvester Deputy married Martha Jane Rust, and had children including Georgia Anna Deputy, Martha Deputy, Louela Deputy, Maud Deputy, Addie Deputy.
  • Sylvester Deputy passed away in 1892 in Jennings Co., IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zachariah Deputy
1786 – 1860
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States
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Elizabeth Deputy
1794 – 1872
Birth Location: Sussex Co., DE [1791]
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Spouses(s)

Martha Rust
1831 – 1904
Birth Location: Ohio
MR

Children(s)

Georgia Deputy
1860 – 1944
Birth Location: Jennings County, Indiana
GD
Martha Deputy
1863 –
Birth Location: Indiana
MD
Louela Deputy
1867 –
Birth Location: Indiana
LD
Maud Deputy
1869 –
Birth Location: Indiana
MD
Addie Deputy
1875 –
Birth Location: Indiana
AD

Sylvester Deputy's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Deputy
1821 – 1892
Birth Place: Wood Co., VA
Parents
Zachariah Deputy
1786 – 1860
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Elizabeth (Deputy) Deputy
1794 – 1872
Sussex Co., DE [1791]
Grandparents
Joshua Deputy
1765 – 1832
Mary Walton
James (S) Deputy
1775 – 1830
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Abigail Russell
1780 – 1864
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Deputy
1716 – 1797
Sarah Collins
1745 – 1819
Jesse Deputy
1716 – 1797
Sarah Collins
1745 – 1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Deputy
1695 – 1761
Elizabeth Townsend
1695 – 1761
Sylvester Deputy
1695 – 1761
Elizabeth Townsend
1695 – 1761

Sylvester Deputy's Descendants

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Sylvester Deputy (24 NOV 1821 – 10 JUL 1892) m. Martha (Jane) Rust (10 Mar 1831 – 20 Jan 1904)
  1. 1. Georgia (Anna) Deputy (1 Mar 1860 – 25 September 1944) m. John (Franklin) Class (Feb 1852 – 17 Aug 1908)
    1. 1. Martha (Opal) Class (21 Jan 1885 – 30 Sep 1948)
    2. 2. Mary Class (Aug 1887 – )
    3. 3. Frank Class (11 Jul 1888 – 15 Aug 1888)
    4. 4. Grace Class (7 Aug 1890 – 16 Aug 1890)
    5. 5. Wesley (Deputy) Class (13 Jun 1894 – Aug 1966)
    6. 6. Adeline (M. "Addie") Class (Jul 1897 – ) m. Charles (Edward) Little
      1. 1. Byron (C) Hittle (20 Aug 1920 – 28 Jan 1994)
  2. 2. Martha Deputy (abt 1863 – )
  3. 3. Louela Deputy (abt 1867 – )
  4. 4. Maud Deputy (abt 1869 – )
  5. 5. Addie Deputy (Mar 1875 – )

Sylvester Deputy's Timeline

6 Records

1821
24 NOV 1821
Birth of Sylvester Deputy in Wood Co., VA
Wood Co., VA
1850
1850
Age 29
Sylvester Deputy resided here in Marion, Jennings, Indiana
Marion, Jennings, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 39
Sylvester Deputy resided here in Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 49
Sylvester Deputy resided here in Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 59
Sylvester Deputy resided here in Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
1892
10 JUL 1892
Age 71
Death of Sylvester Deputy in Jennings Co., IN
Jennings Co., IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 NOV 1821
    Event Place: Wood Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: 288; Family History Film: 1254288; Page: 402C; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 0418
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M593_329; Page: 111B; Image: 226; Family History Library Film: 545828
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M653_271; Page: 382; Image: 382; Family History Library Film: 803271
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M432_155; Page: 396A; Image: 219
    [5] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M432_155; Page: 396A; Image: 219

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M653_271; Page: 382; Image: 382; Family History Library Film: 803271

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M593_329; Page: 111B; Image: 226; Family History Library Film: 545828

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: 288; Family History Film: 1254288; Page: 402C; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 0418

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Slate, Jennings, Indiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M593_329; Page: 111B; Image: 226; Family History Library Film: 545828

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1892
    Event Place: Jennings Co., IN
    Record Source: Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Commiskey, Jennings County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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