Mary SYLVESTER

Father: Charles SYLVESTER
Mother: Lucy BARKER

Family 1: James JEWELL

  1. Charles L. JEWELL
  2. Augusta JEWELL
  3. Masters JEWELL
  4. Rosetta JEWELL
  5. Gertrude JEWELL
                                           _William SILVESTER _
                      _William SYLVESTER _|
                     |                    |_Mary BARSTOW ______
 _Charles SYLVESTER _|
|                    |                     _James SPRINGER_____
|                    |_Mary SPRINGER _____|
|                                         |____________________
|
|--Mary SYLVESTER
|
|                                          _John BARKER _______
|                     _Caleb BARKER ______|
|                    |                    |_Grace TURNER ______
|_Lucy BARKER _______|
                     |                     ____________________
                     |_Illathera HOWLAND__|
                                          |____________________

Notes

Updated November 6, 2024. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census for Maine, Lincoln Co., Phippsburg: Page 187; July 23, 1850.

Mary [SYLVESTER] JEWELL is married to James JEWELL, head of household. She is 40 years old, born and born in Maine. Children in the household are Chas L., Augusta, Masters, Rosetta, and Gertrude.

(2) 1860 United States Census for Maine, Sagadahoc Co., Town of Phippsburg (Parkers Head Post Office): Page 15, June 13, 1860.

Mary [SYLVESTER] JEWELL is married to James JEWELL, head of household. She is 50 years old and born in Maine. Children in the household are Charles L., Augusta, Rosetta, and Gertrude JEWELL.

(3) 1870 United States Census for Maine, Sagadahoc Co., Town of Phippsburg (Phippsburg, Maine Post Office): Page 20; June 16, 1870.

Mary [SYLVESTER] JEWELL resides in the Mary J. PURINGTON household. Mary is 61 years old and born in Maine. Note: she lives eight households away from her husband James JEWELL who resides in the Rachel CUSHING household.

(4) Maine, U.S., Divorce Records via Ancestry.com

- Plaintiff: James JEWELL
- Defendant: Mary JEWELL
- Divorce Date: Apr 1873
- Divorce Place: Sagadahoc, Maine
- Court: SJC
- Vol/Pg: 14/271

(5) 1880 United States Census for Maine, Sagadahoc Co., Bath, 1st Ward: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 142; Page 10; June 5, 1880.

Mary [SYLVESTER] JEWELL resides with her daughter Rose A. [JEWELL] EMERY. Mary is 71 years old and born in Maine. She is designated as a border in the household.

(6) Maine, U.S., Death Records via Ancestry.com: Sagadahoc County

- Name: Mary JEWELL
- Place of Death: Bath, Maine
- Date of Death: Oct 2, 1896
- Age: years 87; months 11; days 3
- Place of Birth: Mt. Vernon
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Occupation: Lady
- Cause of Death: Paralysis
- Place of Burial: [illegible]
- Father: Charles SYLVESTER (b. Bath, Me., a farmer)
- Mother: Lucy BARKER (b. Maine)
- Physician: Perry W. ROBERTS, MD; Bath, Me.

(7) Obituary via Newspapers.com: The Times Record; Brunswick, Maine; Fri, Oct 2, 1896; Page 1

"In this city, Oct. 2, at the residence of her daughter Mrs. Harriet A. GETCHELL, 597 Middle street, Mrs. Mary JEWELL, aged 87 yrs. 11 mos."

(8) Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection via Ancestry.com

- Name: Mary JEWELL
- Born: 1808
- Died: 1896
- Cemetery: Hillside Cem.
- Location: Past Parker Head Vil. E. side of rd.
- Town: Phippsburg
- County: Sagadahoc

(9) Find a Grave

- Name: Mary SYLVESTER JEWELL
- Birth: 1808
- Death: 1896 (aged 87–88)
- Burial: Hillside Cemetery; Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
- Memorial ID: 55276117

(10) Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records via Ancestry.com: Deaths Registered in the City of Boston, 1899

The death record of Mary's son Charles lists Mary's birthplace as Mt. Vernon, Maine.

(11) Family History, Volume S(4), Sylvester, Daughters of the American Revolution library, Washington, DC., p. 2.