Florence A. LOVEJOY

Father: William Edwin LOVEJOY
Mother: Etta MOSHER

Family 1: Winfield Forest SYLVESTER

(1) Minnesota, Marriages Index via Ancestry.com

  1. Royal SYLVESTER
  2. Joy V. SYLVESTER
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 _William Edwin LOVEJOY_|
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|--Florence A. LOVEJOY
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|_Etta MOSHER___________|
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Notes

Updated February 10, 2015. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1900 United States Census for Wisconsin, Buffalo Co., City of Mondavi: Supervisor's District 287; Enumeration District 12; Sheet 11B; June 14, 1900.

Flourence LOVEJOY is the daughter of Etta LOVEJOY (b. Sep. 1864 in New York). She is 17 years old and born in August 1882 in South Dakota, and she is at school. Her siblings are Myron W. (b. July 1887 in South Dakota), Leon E. (also b. July 1887 in South Dakota), and Vespa (b. Nov. 1898 in Wisconsin) LOVEJOY.

(2) Minnesota, Marriages Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Florence W. LOVEJOY
- Marriage Date: 21 Mar 1903
- Marriage Place: Plainview, Wabasha, Minnesota
- Spouse's Name: Winfield F. SYLVESTER
- FHL Film Number: 132020

(3) 1910 United States Census for Texas, Jefferson Co., Port Arthur City; Precinct No 2: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 15; Sheet 8B, April 21, 1910.

Florence [LOVEJOY] Sylvester is married to Winfield F. Sylvester, head of household. Their son Royal is also a member of the household.

- Address: 1314 Fifth St.
- Age: 27; married for 6 years.
- Motherhood: She has given birth to 2 children, 1 of whom is presently living.
- Birthplace: South Dakota, with her father from Minnesota and her mother from New York.

(4) 1920 United States Census for Texas, Jefferson Co., Port Arthur City, Justice Precinct 2, Ward 3: Supervisor's District 226; Enumeration District 109; Sheet 18B; January 10, 1920.

Florence A. [LOVEJOY] Sylvester is married to Winfield F. Sylvester, head of household. Their daughter Joy V. Sylvester is part of the household, as is Florence's father William G. LOVEJOY (age 65, a widow born in Minnesota as were his parents, a gauger in an oil refinery).

- Address: 1314 Fifth St.
- Age: 27 years old.
- Birthplace: South Dakota, with her father from Minnesota and her mother from New York.

(5) 1930 United States Census for Texas, Jefferson County, Port Arthur City (part of): Supervisor's District 27; Enumeration District 27; Sheet 10B; April 11, 1930.

Florence A. [LOVEJOY] Sylvester is married to W. F. Sylvester, head of household. Their daughter Joy V. Slyvester is also included in the household.

- Address: 1314 Fifth Street.
- Age: 47 years old at time of census; 21 when first married.
- Birthplace: South Dakota with her parents from Minnesota.

(6) 1940 United States Census for Texas, Jefferson Co., Port Arthur, Justice Precinct 2, Blocks 505-506: Supervisor's District 42-2; Enumeration District 123-101; Sheet 4A; April 16, 1940.

Florence [LOVEJOY] SYLVESTER is married to W. F. SYLVESTER, head of household. W. F. provided information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 1314 5th St.
- Home: Owner, valued at $3,500
- Age: 56; married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: High School, 4 years
- Birthplace: South Dakota
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same House
- At Work: No; Home Housework

(7) U.S. City Directories, Port Arthur, Texas via Ancestry.com

- 1920: SYLVESTER Winfield F (Florence) hlpr Gulf Ref Co r 1314 5th
- 1923: SYLVESTER Winfield F (Florence) carrier P O r 1314 5th
- 1927: SYLVESTER Winfield F (Florence) printer 1314 5th
- 1929: SYLVESTER WINFIELD F (Florence), Commercial Job Printing and Engraving, Announcements, Invitation and Holiday Greeting Cards 1314 5th, Tel 1351
- 1931: SYLVESTER Winfield F (Florence) printer 1314 5th
- 1933: SYLVESTER Winfield F (Florence) printer 1314 5th h do
- 1936: SYLVESTER Winfield F (Florence) printer 1314 5th h do
- 1938: SYLVESTER Winfield F (Florence) printer 1314 5th h do
- 1939: SYLVESTER Winfield F (Florence) printer 1314 5th r do
- 1940: SYLVESTER Winfield F (Florence) printer 1314 5th r do
- 1943: SYLVESTER Florence (wid Winifred F) h314 5th
- 1951: SYLVESTER Florence (wid W F) h1314 5th
- 1952: SYLVESTER Florence (wid Winfield) h 1314 5th
- 1953: SYLVESTER Florence (wid Winfield) h1314 5th
- 1956: SYLVESTER Florence (wid W F) h 1314 5th
- 1958: SYLVESTER Florence (wid W F) r5028 Bay (G)
- 1959: SYLVESTER Florence (wid W F) r5028 Bay (G)
- 1960: SYLVESTER Florence (wid W F) r5028 Bay (G)

(8) Family History, Volume S(4), Sylvester, Daughters of the American Revolution library, Washington, DC., p. 4.