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Asbury Sylvester (1747 - 1808)

Asbury Sylvester
Born in Francemap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 61 in Sumter, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Asbury Sylvester performed Patriotic Service in South Carolina in the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Asbury Sylvester is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A112214.

Asbury was born about 1767. Asbury married Jerusha Howard.

Asbury rendered material aid in South Carolina during the American Revolution.

Children/Spouses listed in DAR Records:

  1. Joseph who m. Martha Hampton Gibson
  2. James Henry who m. Catherine P Wheeler

He passed away about 1850.

Sources

  • Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 26 Feb 2024), "Record of Asbury Sylvester", Ancestor # A112214.
  • Sylvester, Asbery Of Sumter District, Will Typescript (3 Frames) (Mss Will: Will Book A, Page 64; Estate Packet: Bdl. 89, Pkg. 3), Archives ID: Series: S108093 Reel: 0025 Frame: 00200 Item: 000: archivesindex.sc.gov/[1]
  • 1790 US Census, Sylvester, Ashbury, page 17, Camden District, South Carolina
  • "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:765Z-GNN2 : 1 March 2021), Asberry Sylvester, 20 Dec 1783; citing Military Service, South Carolina, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 103140735.
  • "United States Census, 1790", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:XHKN-C6J : Sat May 20 03:28:44 UTC 2023), Entry for Ashbury Sylvester, 1790.




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Glenn Stone Sr.
Sylvester-1397 and Sylvester-1163 appear to represent the same person because: Bio info is the same or close.
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