Nannie Agnes JACOBS

Father: George E. JACOBS
Mother: Clarinda C. //

Family 1: Franklin G. SYLVESTER

(1) Source: Nannie Agnes JACOBS obituary.

  1. Baby Boy SYLVESTER
  2. Mary SYLVESTER
  3. Margaret SYLVESTER
  4. Elizabeth A. SYLVESTER
  5. Frances J. SYLVESTER
  6. Franklin G. SYLVESTER
  7. David F. SYLVESTER
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Notes

Updated September 8, 2024. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1880 United States Census for Missouri, Clinton Co., Clinton Twp.: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 113; Page 7; June 4, 1880.

Nannie A. JACOBS is the daughter of George E. JACOBS (age 44, b. Ohio) and Clarinda C. JACOBS (age 34, b. Missouri, disabled with Rheumatism). Nannie is 6 years old and born in Missouri. Her siblings are Mollie E. JACOBS (age 19) and John H. JACOBS (age 17).

(2) 1900 United States Census for Colorado, Rio Grande Co., Precinct No. 5: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 130; Sheet 7B; June 20-21, 1900.

Nannie [JACOBS] SYLVESTER is married to Franklin SYLVESTER, head of household. Franklin's parents, Fairfield and Emma SYLVESTER live in the next household, as does several of his siblings.

- Birth date: September 1873; age 26
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 1
- Birthplace: Missouri, with her parents from Ohio

(3) 1910 United States Census for Colorado, Rio Grande Co., Precinct 5: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 129; Sheet 3A; April 25, 1910.

Nannie A. [JACOBS] SYLVESTER is married to Franklin C. SYLVESTER, head of household. Children in the household are Mary, Margaret and Elizabeth A. SYLVESTER.

- Age: 36; married for the past 10 years
- Motherhood: Has given birth to five children, three of them presently living
- Birthplace: Missouri, with her father from Ohio and her mother from Missouri
- Occupation: Farmer, on the home farm. He is an employer
- Home: Owns his farm

(4) Find a Grave

- Name: Nannie Agnes JACOBS SYLVESTER
- Birth: 1 Sep 1873; Clinton County, Missouri, USA
- Death: 23 Sep 1916 (aged 43); Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado, USA
- Burial: Monte Vista Cemetery; Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado, USA
- Memorial ID: 98495129

This Find a Grave record includes a scan from an unknown and undated newspaper (probably from Monte Vista, Colorado, USA):

"Nannie Agnes JACOBS was born near Plattsburg, Clinton county, Missouri, Sept. 1, 1873. She came to Monte Vista with the family in 1887 and graduated from the Monte Vista high school with the first class graduating from that school, taking first honor and delivering the valedictory. She took a year instruction in music in Knox College Conservatory, Galesburg, Illinois. She taught in the Monte Vista grade schools until her marriage on June 21, 1899, when she was united in marriage with Frank G. SYLVESTER. To this marriage were born eight children, six of whom, four girls and two boys survive. Mrs. SYLVESTER united with the Christian church of Plattsburg, Mo., in 1886 and transferred her membership to the Monte Vista Christian church, being one of the charter members and retaining her membership in that church until her death. Mrs. SYLVESTER was a member of the Monte Vista Chapter V.P.E.O., also was a member of the Center lodge of the Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. SYLVESTER was called to her rest Sept. 23, 1916, aged 42 years and 22 days. The funeral services were held at her late residence Monday, Sept. 25, 1916. Revs. Anderson, Moore, Darley and Roedell officiating. The large number of friends and neighbors present testify to the esteem in which she was held. Of her it can be said she was a true friend, a helpful neighbor, a consistent Christian, and a devoted wife and mother."

(5) Family History, Volume S(4), Sylvester, Daughters of the American Revolution library, Washington, DC., p. 5.