Born about in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathaniel Stetson
and Elizabeth Stetson
Sister of
Samuel Stetson, Rachael (Stetson) Fish, Nathaniel Stetson, Thaddeus Stetson, Lot Stetson, Abner Stetson and Elizabeth Stetson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 30
in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Birth
Sylvania Stetson [A] was born in October, 1758 at Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was the 7th child and daughter of Nathaniel Stetson and Elizabeth Stetson. [1]
- She was baptized 5 Nov 1858. [2]
Marriage
Married Joshua Magoun, on 25 Oct 1781 [1].
- Their children were: [3]
- Sarah Magoun) Peterson, b. 1782; d. 2 Apr 1835 [4],
- Sylvina Magoun, b. Mar 1785; d. 8 Apr 1785 [5]
- Isaac Magoun. b. 1 My 1786; m. Margaret Sylvester; d. 18 Mar 1834 in Worcester, Massachusetts. [6]
- After her death at age 28, Joshua married Lucy Crooker.
Death
She Passed away in February, 1787, age 28 years, 3 months, at Pembroke, Massachusetts. She is buried as Silvina Magoun in the Center Cemetery, Pembroke, Massachusetts. [3]
Research Notes
- Stetson Kindred Genealogical Index: 1-8-1-3-7
- A. The Stetson Kindred Genealogies list her given name as Sylvania, but Find a Grave spells it Silvina, along with daughter spelled the same, as her name is spelled on her gravestone. [3] Her baptism record records her name as Sylvine. [2] There is a cousin, Silvina Thomas, born 1 May 1748, daughter of Benjamin Thomas, and Jennet Stetson Thomas. Lamberton-139 12:46, 22 March 2024 (UTC)
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stetson: Vol 1, No 2, Pg 103
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Baptism:
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007817585; FHL microfilm: 873752
FamilySearch Record: VQ6Z-VPT (accessed 22 March 2024)
Sylvine Stetson baptism on 5 Nov 1758, son of Nathaniel Stetson, in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay. - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67312432/sylvina-magoun: accessed March 22, 2024), memorial page for Sylvina Stetson Magoun (24 Oct 1758–11 Feb 1787), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67312432, citing Center Cemetery, Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Jae Dunn (contributor 49023610).
- ↑ Sarah's Find A Grave: Memorial #49729421
- ↑ Silvina's Find A Grave: Memorial #67312515
- ↑ Isaac's Find A Grave: Memorial #133148873
See Also:
- O.F. Stetson, Ed. Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson of Scituate, Massachusetts (Stetson Kindred of America, Inc., 1933).
- Various Contributors; Family Tree entry for Sylvin Stetson (1758-1787), FamilySearch Person: G33T-T2W; accessed by Lamberton-139 12:46, 22 March 2024 (UTC) as index to additional source material.
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