Individual Details
Sylvester Brown
(11 Jan 1811 - 8 Sep 1896)
Find A Graved: Sylvester Brown,s/of Luke Brown & Candace (Towns) Brown.
This data was taken from Delaware Co. NY Gen. & History Site. transcribed by Collin Height. His son, Junius Brown, b. 10 Apr 1839 Delaware Co.NY & his grandson, Fred Elmer b. 05 Aug 1868 in Soldier, Monona Co. IA are buried in Evergreen Cem. in Houston, Harris Co. TX.
Birth, death dates, parents and locations from LDS Ancestral File and Ancestry.com.
1880 census for Meredith, NY shows him age 69 and his family.
1870 census for Meredith, NY.
1860 census for Meredith, NY.
Marriage year of 1845 and wife is from LDS Ancestral File.
1844 marriage year based on age of childern.
This data was taken from Delaware Co. NY Gen. & History Site. transcribed by Collin Height. His son, Junius Brown, b. 10 Apr 1839 Delaware Co.NY & his grandson, Fred Elmer b. 05 Aug 1868 in Soldier, Monona Co. IA are buried in Evergreen Cem. in Houston, Harris Co. TX.
Birth, death dates, parents and locations from LDS Ancestral File and Ancestry.com.
1880 census for Meredith, NY shows him age 69 and his family.
1870 census for Meredith, NY.
1860 census for Meredith, NY.
Marriage year of 1845 and wife is from LDS Ancestral File.
1844 marriage year based on age of childern.
Events
| Birth | 28 Jul 1811 | Delhi, Delaware, New York, United States |  | ||
| Birth | 11 Jan 1811 | Meredith, Delaware, New York, United States | | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1844 | Amanda Clark | | ||
| Census (family) | 1870 | Meredith, Delaware Co., NY - Amanda Clark | | ||
| Census (family) | 1880 | Meredith, Delaware Co., NY - Amanda Clark | | ||
| Death | 8 Sep 1896 | Meredith, Delaware, New York, United States | | ||
| Burial | Aft 28 Sep 1896 | Pine Grove Cemetery, Meredith, Delaware, New York, United States | | ||
| Probate | 5 Apr 1897 | Surrogate Court, Delaware Co., NY | | ||
| LDS Family Tree ID | LWRL-MHJ |
Families
| Spouse | Amanda Clark (1823 - 1896) |
| Child | Norman Brown (1844 - ) |
| Child | Lyman Brown (1846 - ) |
| Child | Charles Brown (1847 - ) |
| Child | John Brown (1860 - ) |
| Child | Jennie Brown (1875 - ) |
| Father | Luke Brown (1780 - 1838) |
| Mother | Candace "Candes, Claudiae" Towne (1777 - ) |
| Sibling | Franklin Brown (1805 - 1835) |
| Sibling | Eliza Brown (1807 - 1859) |
| Sibling | Susan Brown (1812 - 1902) |
| Sibling | Luke "Lucius" Brown Jr. (1818 - ) |
| Sibling | Alfred Brown (1821 - ) |
| Sibling | Candice Brown (1821 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Find A Grave: Sylvester Brown born 28 July 1811 in Meridale, Delaware Co., NY, died 28 Sept. 1896 in Meredith, Delaware Co., NY, burial Pine Grove Cemetery, Meredith, Delaware Co., NY, son of Luke Brown and Candace Towns.Birth, death dates and locations from LDS.
Birth
Ancestry.com shows his birth on 11 Jan 1811 in Meredith, Delaware Co., NY, with parents of Luke Brown 1780-1838 and Candice Towns.Marriage
Marriage year of 1845 and wife is from LDS Ancestral File.Census (family)
1870 census for Meredith, NY.Census (family)
1880 census for Meredith, NY shows him age 69 and his family.Death
Delaware County, NY Genealogy and History SiteCoroner's Reports from the Delaware County Board of Supervisors books.
Brown, Sylvester 1896 Of the Town of Meredith, on Sept. 8, 1896 performed an inquest without jury. Also noted found and taken from the person the sum of $10.72, which was delivered to Amanda C. Brown, Administratrix.
LDS film 833549 "New York Surrogate Court, Delaware Co., NY, index to wills 1797-1963 A-K" page 92 shows Sylvester Brown died 8 Sept 1896, probate 5 Apr 1897, decree granting probate book Q page 20, letters test. book I page 698, will recorded book Q page 17. LDS film 833523 "New York Surrogate Court, Delaware Co., NY, Probate Records 1803-1930, Letters of Adm. 1879-1897" Book I page 698: regarding Sylvester Brown late of Meredith, court appoints Amanda C. Brown executrix as of 5 Apr. 1897.
Index to Delaware County, New York Probate Files:
Brown, Sylvester Page 0092, date 8 Sept 1896, Will 017, box 147
Burial
Find A Grave: Sylvester Brown born 28 July 1811 in Meridale, Delaware Co., NY, died 28 Sept. 1896 in Meredith, Delaware Co., NY, burial Pine Grove Cemetery, Meredith, Delaware Co., NY, son of Luke Brown and Candace Towns.Probate
LDS film 833549 "New York Surrogate Court, Delaware Co., NY, index to wills 1797-1963 A-K" page 92 shows Sylvester Brown died 8 Sept 1896, probate 5 Apr 1897, decree granting probate in book Q page 20, letters test. in book I page 698, will recorded book Q page 17.LDS film 833523 "New York Surrogate Court, Delaware Co., NY, Probate Records 1803-1930, Letters of Adm. 1879-1897" Book I page 698: regarding Sylvester Brown late of Meredith court appoints Amanda C. Brown executrix as of 5 Apr. 1897.