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Sylvester James Jewell 1875–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1875

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1912

Death Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Father: James Jewel

Mother: Martha (GORDON)

Spouse(s): Lucy Moses

Children(s): James Jewell

The story of Sylvester James Jewell began in 1875 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA. Sylvester James Jewell married Lucy Black Moses, and had children including James Dennis Jewell. Sylvester James Jewell passed away in 1912 in Montgomery, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvester James Jewell began in 1875 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.
  • Sylvester James Jewell married Lucy Black Moses, and had children including James Dennis Jewell.
  • Sylvester James Jewell passed away in 1912 in Montgomery, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

Sylvester Jewell's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Jewell
1875–1912
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James David Jewel
1833–1911
Montgomery Co., Virginia
Martha (Elizabeth "Betty" Gorden) (GORDON)
1849–1939
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Jewell
1798–1868
Christiansburg,Montgomery,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvester Jewell's Descendants

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Sylvester (James) Jewell (29 April 1875–23 Nov 1912) m. Lucy (Black) Moses (27 May 1879–21 Jul 1952)
  1. 1. James (Dennis) Jewell 1901–1966 m. Daisy (Lillian) Martin 1903–2005
    1. 1. Aurelia (Carol) Jewell 1927–2020 m. Jack (Sterling Faulconer) MD 1929–1997

Sylvester Jewell's Timeline

2 Records

1875
29 April 1875
Birth of Sylvester James Jewell in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
1912
23 Nov 1912
Age 37
Death of Sylvester James Jewell in Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1875
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, USA

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