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Families of George Sylvester

GEORGE SYLVESTER, son of FANNIE LEITCH and NORVEL HARLOW SYLVESTER, was born December 31, 1847 in Wisconsin,456 and died March 3, 1911.456 He is buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.456

He married (1) LOUISE ELLEN WEST on June 25, 1873 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.10727 She was born March 17, 1850 in Wisconsin,456 and died May 5, 1878.456 She is buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.456

He married (2) SARA CUNNINGHAM STULL on January 31, 1883 in Stoddartsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania.2601 She was born September 9, 1854 in Stoddartsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania,456 and died November 3, 1907 in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin.8864 She is buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.456

Children of LOUISE ELLEN WEST and GEORGE SYLVESTER:

  1. FRANK SYLVESTER, b. August 1, 1874;456 d. May 8, 1875;456 bur. Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.456
  2. GENEVIEVE SYLVESTER, b. January 14, 1876, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin;8160 m. DR. CHARLES ELMER ALLEN on June 20, 1902 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin4818; d. June 8, 1967, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin.8867
  3. FREDERICK WEST SYLVESTER, b. February 3, 1878, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.8160

Children of SARA CUNNINGHAM STULL and GEORGE SYLVESTER:

  1. EDWIN STULL SYLVESTER, b. May 18, 1884, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin;4653 m. ALICE JOSEPHINE ZINNS on November 20, 1907 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin4818; d. March 26, 1971, Hackettstown, Warren, New Jersey.8875
  2. MARGUERITE SYLVESTER, b. January 31, 1889, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin;4653 m. HERMAN HELM VEERHUSEN on October 11, 1915 in Stoddartsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania6028, 8877; d. December 26, 1962.456

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Obituaries

Kenosha Evening News, November 4, 19078864

MILWAUKEE LADY DIES HERE

Mrs. Sarah C. Sylvester Died at Pennoyer Sanitarium Sunday Morning

Mrs. Sarah C. Sylvester, aged 55 years, wife of Attorney George Sylvester, of Milwaukee, died at the Pennoyer Sanitarium here early Sunday morning after a long illness from a complication of diseases. Mrs. Sylvester had been an invalid for the past two years and she came to the sanitarium only a week ago to undergo an operation for cancer of the liver. The remains were shipped to Milwaukee this morning and the funeral will be held from the late residence there on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Sylvester had lived in Milwaukee for many years and was prominent in society and club life in that city.

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Census Records

DateLocationEnumerated Names
August 23, 18504817Sylvester, Green, Wisconsin
August 20, 18604814Madison, Dane, Wisconsin
June 17, 18707147Madison, Dane, Wisconsin
June 9, 19008865Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
April 15, 19108866Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


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