Franklin SYLVESTER

Father: Charles SYLVESTER
Mother: Lucy BARKER

Family 1: Mary S. //

  1. George F. SYLVESTER
  2. Abraham Norwood SYLVESTER
  3. Charles H. SYLVESTER

Family 2: Lucretia STOCKWELL 

                                           _William SILVESTER _
                      _William SYLVESTER _|
                     |                    |_Mary BARSTOW ______
 _Charles SYLVESTER _|
|                    |                     _James SPRINGER_____
|                    |_Mary SPRINGER _____|
|                                         |____________________
|
|--Franklin SYLVESTER
|
|                                          _John BARKER _______
|                     _Caleb BARKER ______|
|                    |                    |_Grace TURNER ______
|_Lucy BARKER _______|
                     |                     ____________________
                     |_Illathera HOWLAND__|
                                          |____________________

Notes

Updated November 11, 2024. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census for New Hampshire, Rockingham Co., Newmarket: Page 12; September 20, 1850.

Frank SYLVESTER is head of household, married to Mary [maiden surname unknown] SYLVESTER. He is 40 years old, born in Maine, and is a blacksmith. Children in the household are George and Norwood SYLVESTER. The residence next door contains his brother (John B.) and mother (Lucy) SYLVESTER.

(2) 1855 Massachusetts State Census for Middlesex Co., Malden.

Franlin SYVESTER is head of household, married to Mary S. [maiden surname unknown, age 31, b. Maine] SYLVESTER. Franklin is 45 years old, born in Maine and is a blacksmith. Children in the household are George F. (age 12), Abraham N. (age 5), and Charles H. (age 3 months).

(3) Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records via Ancestry.com: Charlestown

Marriage Intentions, No. 240: "Mr. Franklin SYLVESTER of Boston aged 46 years, by occupation a blacksmith born in Avon Me., son of Charles and Lucy, his 3rd marriage. And M Lucretia BETTES of Charlestown aged 47 years, born in Boston, daughter of Asahel STOCKWELL, her 2nd marriage. Nov. 14, 1856". Marriage on Nov. 20, 1856.

(4) 1860 United States Census for Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., Boston, 12th Ward (Boston Post Office): Page 182, June 22, 1860.

Franklin SYLVESTER is head of household, married to Lucretia [STOCKWELL] SYLVESTER. He is 50 years old, born in Maine and is a blacksmith with personal estate valued at $800. Franklin's son from a previous marriage, Abraham N. SYLVESTER. Two other individuals who are probably sons of Lucretia from her previous marriage also reside in the household, Bettes STOCKWELL (age 24, b. Maine, a Civil Engineer) and William E. STOCKWELL (age 20, b. Maine, a carpenter).

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