Families of Philip Malancton Sylvester

PHILIP MALANCTON SYLVESTER, son of MIRANDA HILLS and CHARLES RICHARD SYLVESTER, was born February 22, 1845 in Sylvester, Green, Wisconsin,⁴⁵⁶ and died November 21, 1926 in Metzger, Washington, Oregon.⁷¹⁵⁸ He is buried in Mount Vernon Pioneer Cemetery, Springfield, Lane, Oregon.^{7158, 456}

He married (1) MARIA LILIAN PARSLOW on March 26, 1874 in Polk County, Wisconsin.⁴⁸¹⁸ She was born September 21, 1856 in Polk County, Wisconsin,⁴⁵⁶ and died April 21, 1880 in Polk County, Wisconsin.⁴⁵⁶ She is buried in Wagon Landing Cemetery, Wanderoos, Polk, Wisconsin.⁴⁵⁶

He married (2) ALMA E. PURINTON on May 17, 1881 in Green County, Wisconsin,⁴²¹ daughter of CHLOE PARNELIA HILLS and JUDSON MESSENGER PURINTON. She died January 4, 1882.⁴⁵⁶ She is buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Albany, Green, Wisconsin.⁴⁵⁶

He married (3) PERCIS JULIA PARSLOW on March 26, 1884 in Alden, Polk, Wisconsin.⁴⁸¹⁸ She was born August 10, 1859 in Wagon Landing, Polk, Wisconsin,⁷¹⁵⁷ and died July 3, 1941 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.⁷¹⁵⁷ She is buried in Mount Vernon Pioneer Cemetery, Springfield, Lane, Oregon.^{7157, 456}

• Descendant Reports
  • Samuel Stanley Descendant Report (Ancestor of Philip M. Sylvester)
  • Joseph Baker Descendant Report (Ancestor of Philip M. Sylvester)
  • William Sutherland Descendant Report (Ancestor of Philip M. Sylvester)
  • Samuel Stanley Descendant Report (Ancestor of Alma E. Purinton)
  • Joseph Baker Descendant Report (Ancestor of Alma E. Purinton)
  • William Sutherland Descendant Report (Ancestor of Alma E. Purinton)

Children of MARIA LILIAN PARSLOW and PHILIP MALANCTON SYLVESTER:

1. CHARLES RICHARD SYLVESTER, b. March 25, 1875, Wisconsin;²⁵⁰ m. CORA MYRTLE FARNHAM on December 24, 1917 in Lane County, Oregon⁷¹⁹¹; d. October 17, 1941, Santa Clara County, California.²⁵⁰
2. MARTHA ALMERTA SYLVESTER, b. April 14, 1880, Aden, Polk, Wisconsin;^{456, 4653} d. April 21, 1880, Polk County, Wisconsin;⁴⁵⁶ bur. Wagon Landing Cemetery, Wanderoos, Polk, Wisconsin.⁴⁵⁶

Children of PERCIS JULIA PARSLOW and PHILIP MALANCTON SYLVESTER:

3. CLARA BELL SYLVESTER, b. January 1, 1885, Wagon Landing, Polk, Wisconsin;⁴⁶⁴⁷ m. (1) PERRY MILTON CORUM on August 25, 1907 in Jasper, Lane, Oregon⁷¹⁹⁷, m. (2) CHARLES L. SMITH on February 12, 1921 in Multnomah County, Oregon²⁵⁹⁸; d. December 7, 1965, Amity, Yamhill, Oregon.⁷²⁰¹
4. JOSEPH PHILIP SYLVESTER, b. January 15, 1890, Jasper, Lane, Oregon;⁴⁶⁴⁷ m. IDA BROWN on January 11, 1934 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington⁵²¹⁷; d. October 12, 1971, Amity, Yamhill, Oregon.^{876, 7204}
5. EDNA MAE SYLVESTER, b. November 28, 1895, Jasper, Lane, Oregon;⁷¹⁹⁴ m. HAROLD JOHN ELLEFSON on October 9, 1915 in Parsonage, Lutheran Church, Eugene, Lane, Oregon⁷¹⁹⁶; d. July 15, 1976, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.⁷¹⁹⁴

Obituaries

Eugene Guard, November 22, 1926⁷¹⁵⁸

Former Lane man Dies at Metzger

Philip Sylvester, 82 years old, former resident of Lane county, died yesterday at his home at Metzger, Oregon. He is survived by his widow, and by four children, Mrs. Charles Smith of Metzger, Joseph Sylvester of Metzger, Mrs. Harold Ellessenon of Oak Grove, and Charles Sylvester of Canary.

Mr. Sylvester was a member of the Christian church.

The body will be sent to Springfield, Oregon, where funeral services will be held at the Walker chapel tomorrow at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. Interment will be in the Mt. Vernon cemetery.

Eugene Register-Guard, July 4, 1941⁷¹⁵⁷

Mrs. P. J. Sylvester Dies In Portland

Mrs. Persis J. Sylvester died Thursday morning at her home in Portland, following a short illness.

Persis J. Parslow was born at Wagon, Landing, Wis., Aug. 10, 1859. She married Philip M. Sylvester, March 26, 1884. In the fall of 1885 they came to Oregon where she has lived since that time.

Mrs. Sylvester is survived by two sons, Charles R. Sylvester, of Santa Clara, Cal., and Joseph Sylvester pf Portland; two daughters, Mrs. Clara Smith, of Portland, and Mrs. Edna Elesson of Oak Grove, Ore.; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at Mount Vernon cemetery, Monday at 12 o'clock noon.

Capital Journal, October 14, 1971⁷²⁰⁴

Joseph Sylvester

AMITY — Joseph Philip Sylvester, 81, Rt. 1, Box 724 a resident here since 1970 died Tuesday at his home.

Survivors include a stepdaughter, Mrs. Link Beal, and a stepson, Arthur Shuttle, both of Seattle, Wash.

Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Washington Memorial Park, Seattle. Scott's Funeral Chapel, McMinnville, has charge of arrangements.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
August 23, 18504817	Sylvester, Green, Wisconsin	Charles Richard Sylvester Miranda Hills Maria Sylvester Philip Malancton Sylvester Benjamin Franklin Sylvester Lafayette Sylvester
July 18, 18607144	Palmyra, Douglas, Kansas	Charles Richard Sylvester Miranda Hills Maria Sylvester Philip Malancton Sylvester Melvina Sylvester Lamoin C. Sylvester Clara C. Sylvester
June 27, 18704817, 7006	Sylvester, Green, Wisconsin	Charles Richard Sylvester Miranda Hills Melvina Sylvester Lamoin C. Sylvester Philip Malancton Sylvester
August 19, 18704815	Adams, Green, Wisconsin	Judson Messenger Purinton Chloe Parnelia Hills Sylvester S. Purinton Alma E. Purinton David Ernest Purinton Edith E. Purinton Amy Purinton
June 7, 18804816	Albany, Green, Wisconsin	Chloe Parnelia Hills Alma E. Purinton David Ernest Purinton Edith E. Purinton Amy Purinton Agnes Chloe Purinton Sylvester Hills Hannah Sutherland
June 15, 19004640	Jasper, Lane, Oregon	Philip Malancton Sylvester Percis Julia Parslow Clara Bell Sylvester Joseph Philip Sylvester Edna Mae Sylvester
April 18, 19104636	Pleasant Hill, Lane, Oregon	Philip Malancton Sylvester Percis Julia Parslow Joseph Philip Sylvester Edna Mae Sylvester
January 11, 19204637	Pacific, Lane, Oregon	Philip Malancton Sylvester Percis Julia Parslow Joseph Philip Sylvester Melvina Sylvester
April 8, 19307202	Metzger, Washington, Oregon	Percis Julia Parslow
April 8, 19402679	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon	Clara Bell Sylvester Charles L. Smith Percis Julia Parslow