Silas was born in 1864. He is the son of William Linger and Francis Bowen.
United States Census, 1850 Name Wm Linger Event Type Census Event Year 1850 Event Place Lewis county, part of, Lewis, Virginia, United States Gender Male Age 49 Race White Birth Year (Estimated) 1801 Birthplace Virginia House Number 397 Wm Linger M 49 Virginia Francis A Linger F 27 Virginia George W Linger M 22 Virginia Ennis Linger M 17 Virginia Marshall Linger M 15 Virginia Rheuhama Linger F 13 Virginia William J Linger M 10 Virginia Anne Linger F 8 Virginia Mary Linger F 6 Virginia Sarah A Linger F 1 Virginia Suzan F Linger F 0 Virginia Citing this Record "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DC-7DP : 12 April 2016), Wm Linger, Lewis county, part of, Lewis, Virginia, United States; citing family 399, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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