Sylvester, the seventh of nine children of Jesse Mason Greenman (1796-1878) and Elizabeth Remington (1797-1871) was born on 5 August 1829 at Elm Valley, New York.
Marriage and Children
Sylvester, occupation Farmer, married Louise Heydorn, the daughter of William Henry and Eleanor (Burdick) Heydorn/Hydorn on 13 October 1859 at Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania.[1] They had nine children: Thurlow M., Elbert H., Charles Hydorn, Lester C., Alfred Allen, Nellie Mae, Ethel Winogene, Ernest Mason and Vera Greenman.
Death and Burial
Sylvester S. Greenman died on 7 December 1895 in his 66th year at Coudersport, Pennsylvania.[2]He is buried in Woodland Cemetery at Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania[3]
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130838466/sylvester-s-greenman: accessed 22 April 2023), memorial page for Sylvester S Greenman (5 Aug 1829–7 Dec 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 130838466, citing Woodland Cemetery, Hebron, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Chris Hobson (contributor 48052107).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWJM-GPH : 14 January 2022), Sylvester Greenman, Hebron Township, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
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