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Sylvia Olmstead 1903–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1903

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 5 August 1956

Death Location: Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Wilklow

Mother: Nettie Morfey

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Sylvia Olmstead began in 1903 in Iowa. In 1910, Sylvia Olmstead resided in Patch Grove, Grant, Wisconsin, USA. In 1935, Sylvia Olmstead resided in Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin. Sylvia Olmstead married Delbert W Olmstead, and had children including Ruth Olmstead. Sylvia Olmstead passed away in 1956 in Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvia Olmstead began in 1903 in Iowa.
  • In 1910, Sylvia Olmstead resided in Patch Grove, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1935, Sylvia Olmstead resided in Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin.
  • Sylvia Olmstead married Delbert W Olmstead, and had children including Ruth Olmstead.
  • Sylvia Olmstead passed away in 1956 in Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilklow
1878–1952
Birth Location: Lovettsville, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Nettie Morfey
1879–1962
Birth Location: Champaign County, Illinois USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvia Olmstead's Ancestors

Self
Sylvia Olmstead
1903–1956
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
William Luther Daniel Wilklow
1878–1952
Lovettsville, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Nettie (Viola) Morfey
1879–1962
Champaign County, Illinois USA
Grandparents
Rachael (Ann Wilt) Wilklow
1834–1907
Loudoun, Virginia, USA
William (Willard) Morfey
1840–1926
Pease Marsh County, Sussex, England
Gennetta (A. 'Nettie') Stokes
1850–1906
Salem Township, Champaign Co., Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Wilt
1806–1863
Catharina Virts
1809–1863
Louisa Banister
1811–1884
Louisa Banister
1811–1884
Richard Stokes
1811–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Susanna Bibern
1766–1806
George Wilt
1765–1806
Peter Wirtz
1766–1852
Anna Wirth
1771–1823
Thomas Banister
1771–1840
Sarah Atty
1772–1848
Mary Gentry
1779–1870

Sylvia Olmstead's Timeline

6 Records

1903
abt 1903
Birth of Sylvia Olmstead in Iowa
Iowa
1910
1910
Age 7
Sylvia Olmstead resided here in Patch Grove, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
Patch Grove, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Sylvia Olmstead resided here in Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin
Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 37
Sylvia Olmstead resided here in Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Sylvia Olmstead resided here in Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1956
5 August 1956
Age 53
Death of Sylvia Olmstead in Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04481; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 22-14
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 626; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 101-56

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Patch Grove, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04481; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 22-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04481; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 22-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 626; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 101-56

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1956
    Event Place: Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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