"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89MY-8SMK?cc=2000219&wc=QZX5-RFH%3A792575201%2C796972001%2C796972002%2C952358501 : accessed 23 February 2020), Texas > Collin > Justice Precinct 1, McKinney > 43-3 Justice Precinct 1, McKinney City bounded by (N) city limits, W Virginia; (E) Texas Electric Railway; (S) city limits; (W) city limits; also McKinney City Calaboose, McKinney City Hospital, Nurses Home > image 31 of 43; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K338-Z28 : 13 March 2018), Carl M Berry in entry for Sylvester M Berry, 20 Aug 1957; citing certificate number 42165, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,797.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvester by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
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