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Sylvester Manning 1782 – 1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1782

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 08 Dec 1838

Death Location: Rockland, Knox County, Maine, United States of America

Father: John Manning

Mother: Mercy None

Spouse(s): Phebe Damon, Ann Munroe

Children(s): Ann Manning, Mary Manning, Martha Manning, Charles Manning, Timothy Manning, Phebe Manning, Sylvester Manning, Elmira Manning, Susan Manning, Nancy Manning, John Manning, Harriet Manning, Rebecca Manning, Augustus Manning

In 1782, Sylvester Manning entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Manning and Mercy. In 1810, Sylvester Manning resided in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA. In 1820, Sylvester Manning resided in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA. Sylvester Manning married Phebe Damon, Ann Munroe, and had children including Ann Manning, Mary Manning, Martha Manning, Charles Manning, Timothy D. Manning, Phebe Manning, Sylvester Manning, Elmira Manning, Susan Manning, Nancy Manning, John Manning, Harriet Manning, Rebecca Manning, Augustus Manning. Sylvester Manning passed away in 1838 in Rockland, Knox County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Sylvester Manning entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Manning and Mercy.
  • In 1810, Sylvester Manning resided in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA.
  • In 1820, Sylvester Manning resided in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA.
  • Sylvester Manning married Phebe Damon, Ann Munroe, and had children including Ann Manning, Mary Manning, Martha Manning, Charles Manning, Timothy D. Manning, Phebe Manning, Sylvester Manning, Elmira Manning, Susan Manning, Nancy Manning, John Manning, Harriet Manning, Rebecca Manning, Augustus Manning.
  • Sylvester Manning passed away in 1838 in Rockland, Knox County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvester Manning's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Manning
1782 – 1838
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Manning
1753 – 1793
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy
1750 – 1827
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Manning
1731 – 1780
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Prudence Houghton
1734 – 1793
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Manning
1695 – 1769
Rebecca Pierce
1692 – 1775
Israel Houghton
1718 – 1770
Martha Wheelock
1703 – 1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Manning
1666 – 1726
Sarah Spalding
1671 –
James Pierce
1647 – 1741
Elizabeth Parker
1652 – 1715
Jacob Houhgton
1671 –
Rebecca Whitcomb
1671 – 1752
Joseph Wheelock
1680 – 1760

Sylvester Manning's Descendants

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Sylvester Manning (12 May 1782 – 08 Dec 1838) m. Phebe Damon (15 Nov 1790 – 08 Mar 1835) m. Ann Munroe
  1. 1. Ann Manning (Feb 1806 – 24 Aug 1862) m. Elliott Tolman
  2. 2. Mary Manning (20 Jan 1811 – 8 Jun 1872) m. Hiram Gregory
  3. 3. Martha Manning (07 Aug 1812 – 19 Jun 1833)
  4. 4. Charles Manning (07 Feb 1814 – 24 Apr 1891) m. Rebecca Wasgatt
    1. 1. Mary (E.) Manning (1855 – )
    2. 2. Albert (F.) Manning (1857 – )
  5. 5. Timothy (D.) Manning (12 Aug 1815 – 21 Nov 1861) m. Orinda (F.) Walker (31 Mar 1820 – 06 Feb 1854) m. Isabella (T.) Pitcher
    1. 1. Edwin (F R) Manning (1847 – )
    2. 2. Emma (I.) Manning (1849 – )
  6. 6. Phebe Manning (06 Jun 1817 – 13 May 1836) m. Samuel Prescott
  7. 7. Sylvester Manning (1821 – 15 Dec 1897) m. Louisa (E) Fisk (1824 – 27 Feb 1887)
    1. 1. William (Albion) Manning (12 Jan 1846 – 1882) m. Estelle (A.) Ames (20 Feb 1850 – 17 Feb 1937)
      1. 1. Mary (Louise) Manning (1872 – )
      2. 2. Albion (Oscar) Manning (Jul 1873 – 6 April 1909)
      3. 3. William (Sylvester) Manning (Abt. 1876 – 21 Feb 1923) m. Pearl (Estelle) Muttheis (1882 – 31 Aug 1966)
        1. 1. William (Sylvester) Manning (28 Sep 1896 – Dec 1974) m. Virgie (Louise) Ornbaun (1904 – 24 Feb 1978)
        2. 2. Donald (Edward) Manning (9 Oct 1901 – ) m. Frances (Lueile) Neecke (abt 1895 – ) m. Iva (E) Smith (abt 1896 – )
    2. 2. Edward (M) Manning (1847 – )
    3. 3. George (S) Manning (1860 – )
    4. 4. John Manning (1862 – )
    5. 5. Joseph Manning (1864 – )
  8. 8. Elmira Manning (09 Jan 1821 – )
  9. 9. Susan Manning (18 Oct 1823 – 01 Oct 1834)
  10. 10. Nancy Manning (26 May 1825 – 17 Jan 1916)
  11. 11. John Manning (07 Jun 1827 – 05 Apr 1862) m. Lavima (H.) Wasgatt
    1. 1. Almeretta (P.) Manning (1854 – )
    2. 2. Allen (M.) Manning (1856 – )
  12. 12. Harriet Manning (17 Feb 1829 – 07 Jun 1850)
  13. 13. Rebecca Manning (27 Sep 1831 – ) m. Lincold Rhodes
  14. 14. Augustus Manning (29 Apr 1834 – 1858)

Sylvester Manning's Timeline

5 Records

1782
12 May 1782
Birth of Sylvester Manning in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1810
1810
Age 28
Sylvester Manning resided here in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
1820
1820
Age 38
Sylvester Manning resided here in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
1830
1830
Age 48
Sylvester Manning resided here in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
1838
08 Dec 1838
Age 56
Death of Sylvester Manning in Rockland, Knox County, Maine, United States of America
Rockland, Knox County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1782
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The Genealogical and Biographical History of the Manning Families of New England and descendants :
    [3] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, Sylvester Manning Birth
    [4] Eaton, Cyrus, History of Thomaston, Rockland, and South Thomaston, Maine, Vol 2, pp 322-323
    [5] The birth, marriage, and death register, church records and epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts. 1643-1850., pg 119

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1810 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1810; Census Place: Thomaston, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 12; Page: 100; Family History Number: 0218683; Image: 00107.
    [2] 1830 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1830; Census Place: Thomaston, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1820; Census Place: , Lincoln, Maine; Roll: M33_36; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1830; Census Place: Thomaston, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancaster
    Record Source: Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 A - Z, July 1731-1881

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1838
    Event Place: Rockland, Knox County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The Genealogical and Biographical History of the Manning Families of New England and descendants :
    [3] Find-a-Grave, Sylvester Manning, Tolman Cemetary, Knox, Maine
    [4] Eaton, Cyrus, History of Thomaston, Rockland, and South Thomaston, Maine, Vol 2, pp 322-323

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockland, Knox County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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