Sylvester (~34) married Lorene Schmalzried (~26) (1883 - 1963) on 28 Jun 1909 in Monroe County, Michigan, USA. Their daughter was Jane Lois Vachon (1917 - 1920).
Sylvester died on 18 Feb 1957 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. He is buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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See also:
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMBH-QRL : accessed 25 May 2016), Sylvester Vachon in household of Thomas Vachon, Wayne Township (west part outside Ft. Wayne city limits), Allen, Indiana, United States; citing sheet 6A, family 123, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,358.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZKP-BX6 : accessed 25 May 2016), Sylvester Marion Vachon, 1917-1918; citing Fort Wayne City no 2, Indiana, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,503,884.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFQF-VD9 : accessed 25 May 2016), Sylvester Vachon, Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana, United States; citing sheet 15A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,422.
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3KS-65Y : accessed 25 May 2016), Thom. Vachon in entry for Sylvester M. Vachon and Lovene Schmelzried, 28 Jun 1909; citing Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, v 4 p 17 rn 2714, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,685.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V11M-RR1 : accessed 25 May 2016), Sylvester M Vachon, Ward 9, Fort Wayne, Wayne Township, Allen, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94-80, sheet 7B, family 177, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1117.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvester by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sylvester: