Sylvester Jolly HAYCRAFT
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| Left to Right, Top to Bottom: Everett & Charlie. Jolly, Isaac, Glenn, Daisy (Sylvester) & Ken Haycraft. Approximately 1914. |
- BIRTH: 7 Aug 1904; Turtle River, Beltrami Co., Minnesota, USA
Father: Isaac Grant HAYCRAFT
Mother: Daisy Joanne SYLVESTER
Family 1: Helen Virginia COLLIER
- MARRIAGE: 18 Oct 1934; Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- CHILDREN:
- Clarissa Lynne HAYCRAFT
- John Kenneth HAYCRAFT
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_Isaac Grant HAYCRAFT ___|
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|--Sylvester Jolly HAYCRAFT
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| _Caleb Barker SYLVESTER _
| _Charles Carroll SYLVESTER _|
| | |_Joanna WHITNEY _________
|_Daisy Joanne SYLVESTER _|
| _Stephen M. BURNS _______
|_Charlotte Clare BURNS _____|
|_Marianne JORDAN ________
Notes
Updated February 28, 2024. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index via Ancestry.com
- Name: Sylvester Jolly HAYCRAFT
- Birth Date: 7 Aug 1904
- Birth Place: Beltrami, Minnesota, USA
- Father's Surname: HAYCRAFT
- Mother's Maiden Name: SYLVESTER
- Certificate Number: 1904-01115
(2) 1905 Minnesota State Census, Beltrami Co., Port Hope Twp.: Page 3; June 14, 1895.
Sylvester J. HAYCRAFT is the son of Isaac G. and Daisey HAYCRAFT. He is 10 months old, born in Minnesota, and has lived in Minnesota for no years and this enumeration district for 10 months.
(3) 1920 United States Census for Minnesota, Beltrami Co., Village of Solway: Supervisor's District 6; Enumeration District 50; Sheet 1A; January 21, 1920.
Sylvester J. HAYCRAFT is the son of Isaac G. and Daisy J. HAYCRAFT. He is 15 years old, born in Minnesota and is attending school.
(4) U.S., City Directories via Ancestry.com: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- 1928: HAYCRAFT Sylvester J stdt U of M r 1423 S E 5th
- 1929: HAYCRAFT S Jolly stdt UofM r 310 12th av S E
(5) 1930 United States Census for Minnesota, Hennepin Co., Minneapolis City, Second Ward, Block 195: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 27-17; Sheet 9A; April 10, 1930.
Sylvester J. HAYCRAFT is the son of Isaac G. and Daisy S. HAYCRAFT. He is 25 years old, born in Minnesota and attending school.
(6) U.S., School Yearbooks via Ancestry.com
- Name: S Jolly HAYCRAFT
- Yearbook Date: 1930
- School: University of Minnesota
- Degree: B.B.A. Business
- Hometown: Minneapolis
- Activities: Zeta Psi; Varsity Football
- School Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
(7) District of Columbia, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com
- Name: Sylvester Jolly HAYCRAFT
- Gender: Male
- Age: 30
- Birth Date: abt 1904
- Marriage Date: 18 Oct 1934
- Marriage Place: District of Columbia, USA
- Spouse: Helen Virginia COLLIER
- FHL Roll: 002293331
(8) Wedding via Newspapers.com: Evening star; Washington, District of Columbia; Thu, Oct 18, 1934; Page 22
"The wedding of Miss Helen Virginia COLLIER, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Halbert COLLIER, to Mr. Sylvester Jolly HAYCRAFT, son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Grant HAYCRAFT of Minneapolis and Washington, will take place this evening at 9 o'clock in the Calvary Baptist Church, the Rev. William S. ABERNATHY officiating. Mrs. Thomas H. TONSETH will be the matron of honor and Miss Clarissa M. COLLIER, sister of the bride, will be the maid of honor. The bridesmaids will include Mrs. William H. MYERS and Miss Dorothy BREWTON. The best man will be Mr. Glenn G. HAYCRAFT, brother of the bridegroom, of Minneapolis, and the ushers will be Mr. William H. MYERS, Mr. Thomas H. TONSETH, Mr. Howard A. WHITEBREAD, Mr. Theodore R. EDFELT and Mr. Edward R. BRIGGS."
(9) U.S., City Directories via Ancestry.com: Washington, District of Columbia
- 1920: HAYCRAFT Sylvester J r517 Quincy nw
- 1933: HAYCRAFT Jolly r5723 9th nw
- 1939: HAYCRAFT S Jolly (Helen C) with Interstate CC r3529 Warder nw
(10) 1940 United States Census for the District of Columbia, Washington, Police Beat 10, Blocks 13-15: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 1-420; Sheet 5A; April 23, 1940.
Sylvester J. HAYCRAFT, his wife Helen C. [COLLIER] HAYCRAFT and their daughter Clarissa L. HAYCRAFT reside with Helen's parents, John H. COLLIER (age 62, a postal inspector) and Anna G. COLLIER (age 61, keeping house). Helen furnished information to the census taker for this household.
- Address: 3529 Warder Street N.W.
- Age: 35, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: College - 4th Year
- Birthplace: Minnesota
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same House
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked previous week: 39
- Occupation: Chief of Farm Population; U.S. Dept. Agriculture
- Occupation Code: 266-97-2 (Clerical and kindred workers; Federal Government)
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
- Salary: $2,690
- Income Other Than Salary: No
(11) U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men via Ancestry.com
- Name: Sylvester Jolly HAYCRAFT
- Residence: 1207 Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Mont., Md.
- Telephone: SH Shepard 7343-J
- Age 37 (b. August 7, 1904; Turtle River, Minnesota)
- Contact: Helen C. HAYCRAFT; 1207 Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Md.
- Employer: U.S. G'ov Dept. of Agriculture B.A.E.
- Place of Employments: U.S. G'ov Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
- Description: height - 5:11 1/2; weight - 175; eyes - gray; hair - red; complexion - light
- Obvious Characteristic: Scar over right eyebrow
- Date: Feb. 15, 1942; Silver Spring, Md.
(12) 1950 United States Census for Texas, Dallas Co., University Park City: Enumeration District 57-21; Sheet 6; April 3, 1950.
S. Jolly HAYCRAFT is head of household, married to Helen C. [COLLIER] HAYCRAFT. Children in the household are Lynne and John HAYCRAFT.
- Address: 2725 Amherst
- Farm: No; Acres: No
- Age: 45; married
- Birthplace: Minnesota
- Occupation Category: Other
- Worked Last Week: No
- Seeking Work: Yes
- Employment Status: Yes
- Hours Worked: 0
- Occupation: Right of Way Contracting
- Industry: Right of Way Contracting
- Worker Class: Own Business
- Occupation Code: 290 246 3 (Managers, officials, and proprietors; Construction)
(13) U.S., City Directories via Ancestry.com: Dallas, Texas
- 1945: HAYCRAFT S Jolly 2725 Amherst
- 1947: HAYCRAFT S Jolly (Helen) emp WAA h2725 Amherst
- 1960: HAYCRAFT S Jolly (Helen C) business consultant 2725 Amherst (UP) h do
- 1961: HAYCRAFT S Jolly (Helen C) business consultant 2725 Amherst (UP) h do
- 1966: HAYCRAFT S Jolly (Helen C) with US Dept of Commerce h2725 Amherst St (UP)
- 1967: HAYCRAFT S Jolly (Helen C) with US Dept of Commerce h2725 Amherst St (UP)
- 1968: HAYCRAFT S Jolly (Helen C) with US Dept of Commerce h2725 Amherst St (UP)
- 1969: HAYCRAFT S Jolly (Helen C) retd h2725 Amherst St (UP)
- 1970: HAYCRAFT Jolly S (Helen C) retd h2725 Amherst St (UP)
- 1972: HAYCRAFT Jolly S (Helen C) retd h2725 Amherst St (UP)
- 1974: HAYCRAFT Sylvester J (Helen C) retd h2725 Amherst St (UP)
(14) Family History, Volume S(4), Sylvester, Daughters of the American Revolution library, Washington, DC., p. 6.
(15) Information provided by the Haycraft family, April 1999.
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Additional Notes.
Mayflower lineage: Howland/Tilley -1; Hope Howland -2; Hope Chipman -3; Samuel Cobb -4; Chipman Cobb -5; Andrew Cobb -6 (DAR/SAR ancestor); Hannah Cobb -7; Joanna Whitney -8; Charles Sylvester -9; Daisy Sylvester -10; Sylvester Haycraft -11.