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Sylvester Thomas 1831–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1831

Birth Location: Deerpart, Orange, New York, USA

Death Date: 22 Apr 1914

Death Location: Starruca, Wayne, Pa

Father: William Thomas

Mother: Sarah Covert

Spouse(s): Eliza Brown

Children(s): George Thomas

In 1831, Sylvester Thomas entered the world in Deerpart, Orange, New York, USA, born to William G Thomas And Sarah Covert. Sylvester Thomas married Eliza J Brown, and had children including George R Thomas. Sylvester Thomas passed away in 1914 in Starruca, Wayne, Pa.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Sylvester Thomas entered the world in Deerpart, Orange, New York, USA, born to William G Thomas And Sarah Covert.
  • Sylvester Thomas married Eliza J Brown, and had children including George R Thomas.
  • Sylvester Thomas passed away in 1914 in Starruca, Wayne, Pa.

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Sylvester Thomas's Ancestors

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Sylvester Thomas
1831–1914
Birth Place: Deerpart, Orange, New York, USA
Parents
William G Thomas
1796–1849
New York, USA
Sarah Covert
1795–1837
Deer Park, Orange, New York
Grandparents
John Thomas
1776–
Orange, New York
James Covert
1764–1840
Red Mills Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sylvanus Covert
1721–1817
Frances Kortright
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Covert
1683–1726

Sylvester Thomas's Descendants

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Sylvester Thomas (27 Jul 1831–22 Apr 1914) m. Eliza (J) Brown (22 Apr 1835–21 May 1905)
  1. 1. George (R) Thomas 1855–1928
    1. 1. Wesley (S) Thomas 1889– m. Jennie Tompkins 1896–
      1. 1. Frances Thomas 1911–2004 m. James (Taylor) Soop 1907–1999
        1. 1. William (D) Soop 1933–2015
      2. 2. Lucile Thomas 1914–
      3. 3. M (Lucille) Thomas 1914–

Sylvester Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1831
27 Jul 1831
Birth of Sylvester Thomas in Deerpart, Orange, New York, USA
Deerpart, Orange, New York, USA
1914
22 Apr 1914
Age 83
Death of Sylvester Thomas in Starruca, Wayne, Pa
Starruca, Wayne, Pa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1831
    Event Place: Deerpart, Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Starruca, Wayne, Pa

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