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Sylvia E. Jacobs 1866–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 MAR 1866

Birth Location: Starksboro, Addison, Vermont

Death Date: 24 APR 1948

Death Location: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, USA

Father: William Jacobs

Mother: Imogene Stilson

Spouse(s): Henry Sumner

Children(s): Berley Sumner, Dewey Sumner, William Sumner, Charles Sumner, Era Sumner, Ralph Sumner, Elsie Sumner, Ila Sumner

In 1866, Sylvia E. Jacobs entered the world in Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, born to William C Jacobs And Imogene C Stilson. Sylvia E. Jacobs married Henry George Sumner, and had children including Berley Francis Sumner, Charles Henry Sumner, Dewey George Sumner, Elsie Ruth Sumner, Era Olive Sumner, Ila Sylvia Sumner, Ralph Clayton Sumner, William Hiram Sumner. Sylvia E. Jacobs passed away in 1948 in Bristol, Addison, Vermont, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1866, Sylvia E. Jacobs entered the world in Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, born to William C Jacobs And Imogene C Stilson.
  • Sylvia E. Jacobs married Henry George Sumner, and had children including Berley Francis Sumner, Charles Henry Sumner, Dewey George Sumner, Elsie Ruth Sumner, Era Olive Sumner, Ila Sylvia Sumner, Ralph Clayton Sumner, William Hiram Sumner.
  • Sylvia E. Jacobs passed away in 1948 in Bristol, Addison, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jacobs
1844–1922
Birth Location: Vermont
WJ
Imogene Stilson
1848–1937
Birth Location: Greenwood Cemetary, Bristol, Addison County, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Henry Sumner
1862–1937
Birth Location: Bristol, Vermont
HS

Children(s)

Berley Sumner
1895–1975
Birth Location: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
BS
Dewey Sumner
1900–1992
Birth Location: Vermont
DS
William Sumner
1886–1963
Birth Location: of Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
WS
Charles Sumner
1888–1971
Birth Location: of Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
CS
Era Sumner
1890–1975
Birth Location: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
ES
Ralph Sumner
1892–1920
Birth Location: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
RS
Elsie Sumner
1906–1987
Birth Location: –
ES
Ila Sumner
1901–1906
Birth Location: Addison, Addison, Vermont, United States
IS

Sylvia Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Sylvia Jacobs
1866–1948
Birth Place: Starksboro, Addison, Vermont
Parents
William C. Jacobs
1844–1922
Vermont
Imogene (C) Stilson
1848–1937
Greenwood Cemetary, Bristol, Addison County, Vermont
Grandparents
James Jacobs
1823–1886
New York, USA
Louisa
1816–1880
Vermont
Philemon Stilson
1814–1885
Probably Massachusetts
Delia (S) Hill
1815–1895
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Francis Hill
1785–1876
Ruth Ferguson
1788–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvia Jacobs's Descendants

1.
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Sylvia (E.) Jacobs (9 MAR 1866–24 APR 1948) m. Henry (George) Sumner (8 SEP 1862–15 JAN 1937)
  1. 1. Berley (Francis) Sumner 1895–1975 m. Anna (Belle) Hallock 1899–1997
    1. 1. Tex Sumner 1928–2017 m. O.J. Williams 1934–2019
    2. 2. Stewart (Berley) Sumner 1921–2009
    3. 3. Betty (Evelyn) Sumner 1922–2009
    4. 4. Catherine (Annabel) Sumner 1924–
    5. 5. Beatrice (Lorraine) Sumner 1930–1995
    6. 6. Marjorie (Bertha) Sumner 1931–1975
    7. 7. Sonny Sumner 1934–
    8. 8. Barbara (May) Sumner 1937–1973
    9. 9. Summer 1941–
    10. 10. Phillip (Richard) Sumner 1939–
  2. 2. Dewey (George) Sumner 1900–1992 m. Ruth (May) Hallock 1901–1955
    1. 1. Leland (Dewey) Sumner 1920–2005
  3. 3. William (Hiram) Sumner 1886–1963 m. Emma 1890–
    1. 1. George (A.) Sumner 1912–1938
  4. 4. Charles (Henry) Sumner 1888–1971 m. Louise Green 1892–1982
    1. 1. David (R.) Sumner 1915–1983
  5. 5. Era (Olive) Sumner 1890–1975 m. Ralph (Lawrence O') Bryan 1889–1963
    1. 1. Cullen (R. O') Bryan 1915–1987
    2. 2. Dorothy (O') Bryan 1918–1991
  6. 6. Ralph (Clayton) Sumner 1892–1920 m. Belle 1897–
    1. 1. Wayne Sumner 1918–2003
    2. 2. Floyd Sumner 1919–2001
  7. 7. Elsie (Ruth) Sumner 1906–1987 m. Cloyse White 1904–1985
  8. 8. Ila (Sylvia) Sumner 1901–1906

Sylvia Jacobs's Timeline

15 Records

1866
9 MAR 1866
Birth of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Starksboro, Addison County, Vermont
Starksboro, Addison County, Vermont
1866
9 MAR 1866
Birth of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
1866
9 MAR 1866
Birth of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Starksboro, Vermont
Starksboro, Vermont
1866
1866
Birth of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Vermont
Vermont
1866
1866
Birth of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Vermont
Vermont
1866
1866
Birth of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Vermont
Vermont
1866
1866
Birth of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Vermont
Vermont
1866
9 MAR 1866
Birth of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Starksboro, Addison, Vermont
Starksboro, Addison, Vermont
1870
1870
Age 4
Sylvia E. Jacobs resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 14
Sylvia E. Jacobs resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 14
Sylvia E. Jacobs resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 34
Sylvia E. Jacobs resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 34
Sylvia E. Jacobs appeared in census in Lincoln town, Addison, Vermont, USA
Lincoln town, Addison, Vermont, USA
1948
24 APR 1948
Age 82
Death of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States
1948
24 APR 1948
Age 82
Death of Sylvia E. Jacobs in Bristol, Addison, Vermont, USA
Bristol, Addison, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1866
    Event Place: Starksboro, Addison County, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1866
    Event Place: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1866
    Event Place: Starksboro, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Vermont

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Vermont

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Vermont

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Vermont

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1866
    Event Place: Starksboro, Addison, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 APR 1948
    Event Place: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 APR 1948
    Event Place: Bristol, Addison, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln town, Addison, Vermont, USA
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