Johnson Gibson Family History

William D E SYLVESTER

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William D E SYLVESTER was born in 1897 in Croydon Surrey (son of Percy SYLVESTER and Emmeline PRIESTLEY).

    Notes:

    1901 RG13 636 69 at 20 St Peters Road Croydon son single aged 4 born Croydon

    Birth:
    1901 Census


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Percy SYLVESTER was born in 1853 in Howden Yorkshire (son of William Thomas Mainwaring SYLVESTER and Charlotte DYKES).

    Notes:

    1861 RG9 3439 20 at The Rectory Castleford son single aged 8 born Howden
    1891 RG12 585 128 at 48 St Peters Road Croydon head married coal factor aged 38 born Howden
    1901 RG13 636 68 at 20 St peters Road Croydon head married coal factor & exporter aged 48 born Howden

    Birth:
    1891 Census

    Percy married Emmeline PRIESTLEY on 6 Sep 1883 in Holy Trinity Clapham London. Emmeline (daughter of Samuel PRIESTLEY and Mary Ann ?) was born on 26 Aug 1858 in Handsworth Warwickshire. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emmeline PRIESTLEY was born on 26 Aug 1858 in Handsworth Warwickshire (daughter of Samuel PRIESTLEY and Mary Ann ?).

    Notes:

    1871 RG10 5381 97 at Tonyrefail Llantrisant dau single aged 12 born Handsworth
    1881 RG11 5298 80 ar Collena Llantrisant dau single aged 22 born Birmingham
    1891 RG12 585 128 at 48 St Peters Road Croydon wife married aged 32 born Handsworth
    1901 RG13 636 68 at 20 St Peters Road Croydon wife married aged 42 born Edgbaston
    1939 Register 200/1 DDLZ 42 at the Rectory Halstead RD female widow incapacitated private means born 26th Aug 1858

    Birth:
    1891 Census
    1939 Register

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ancestry London CofE records Holy Trinity Clapham No 269 6th Sep 1883
    Percy Sylvester aged 31 bat coal factor secretary of Walthamstow son of William Thomas Mainwaring Sylvester rector of Castleford to
    Emmeline Priestley aged 25 spin of Belmont Road Clapham dau of Samuel Sylvester gentleman
    By banns; both signed; witnessed by S? Priestley, Samuel ?, Edith Priestley & A Priestley; marriage performed by grooms father

    Children:
    1. Mary Emmeline SYLVESTER was born on 8 Aug 1884 in Walthamstow London.
    2. Percy J M SYLVESTER was born in 1891 in Croydon Surrey.
    3. Dorothea Muriel SYLVESTER was born on 2 Nov 1892; died on 10 Feb 1974.
    4. James I P SYLVESTER was born in 1894 in Croydon Surrey.
    5. 1. William D E SYLVESTER was born in 1897 in Croydon Surrey.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Thomas Mainwaring SYLVESTER was born in 1820 in London (son of William SYLVESTER).

    Notes:

    1851 HO 107 1502 215 at 55 Halliford Street Islington head married theological student at Kings College aged 31 born Lib Rolls
    1861 RG9 3439 20 at the Rectory Castleford head married rector of Castleford aged 41 born London
    1871 RG10 4638 43 at the Rectory Castleford head married rector aged 51 born London
    1881 RG11 4593 72 at the Recory Castleford head married rector aged 61 born Middlesex

    Birth:
    1861 Census

    William married Charlotte DYKES on 11 Oct 1842 in St Dunstan in the West London. Charlotte (daughter of Stephen DYKES) was born in 1821 in London. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Charlotte DYKES was born in 1821 in London (daughter of Stephen DYKES).

    Notes:

    1851 HO 107 1502 215 at 55 Halliford Street Islington wife married aged 29 born Pimlico
    1861 RG9 3439 20 at the Rectory Castleford wife married aged 40 born London
    1871 RG10 4638 43 at the Rectory Castleford wife married aged 49 born London
    1881 RG11 4593 72 at the Recory Castleford wife married aged 59 born Middlesex

    Birth:
    1861 Census

    Notes:

    Married:
    FreeBMD Dec 1842 W London 2 237

    Ancestry London CofE records St Dunstant in the West No 264 11th Oct 1842
    William Thomas Mainwaring full age bat butcher of 85 Chancery lane son of William Sylvester to
    Charlotte Dykes full age spin of 85 Chancery Lane dau of Stephen Dykes deceased
    By Licence; both signed; witnessed by William Sylvester and Mary Eliza Sylvester

    Children:
    1. William Charles SYLVESTER was born on 27 Sep 1843 in London.
    2. Matilda Charlotte SYLVESTER was born on 19 Apr 1845 in London.
    3. Charles SYLVESTER was born on 16 Feb 1847 in London.
    4. Henry SYLVESTER was born on 8 Jul 1848 in Islington London.
    5. Alfred Dykes SYLVESTER was born on 13 Dec 1848 in London.
    6. Walter SYLVESTER was born on 30 Nov 1850 in London.
    7. 2. Percy SYLVESTER was born in 1853 in Howden Yorkshire.
    8. Henrietta Ann SYLVESTER was born in 1854 in Howden Yorkshire.
    9. Gertrude SYLVESTER was born in 1856 in Castleford Yorkshire.
    10. Sydney SYLVESTER was born in 1859 in Castleford Yorkshire; died on 27 Nov 1886 in Southport Lancashire; was buried on 2 Dec 1886 in All Saints Castleford Yorkshire.
    11. Charlotte Harriet SYLVESTER was born on 5 Dec 1860 in Castleford Yorkshire.
    12. Mary Maud SYLVESTER was born on 8 Feb 1862 in Castleford Yorkshire.

  3. 6.  Samuel PRIESTLEY was born in 1815 in Halifax Yorkshire.

    Notes:

    1871 RG10 5381 97 at Tonyrefail Llantrisant head married colliery proprietor employing 1031? men aged 56 born Halifax
    1881 RG11 5298 80 ar Collena Llantrisant head married colliery proprietor aged 64 born Halifax

    Birth:
    1871 Census

    Samuel married Mary Ann ?. Mary was born in 1820 in Halifax Yorkshire. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann ? was born in 1820 in Halifax Yorkshire.

    Notes:

    1871 RG10 5381 97 at Tonyrefail Llantrisant wife married aged 51 born Halifax

    Birth:
    1871 Census

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Ann PRIESTLEY was born in 1841 in Bolton Lancashire.
    2. Samuel James PRIESTLEY was born in 1848 in Birmingham Warwickshire; died on 16 Feb 1881 in 111 Beancroft Road Castleford Yorkshire.
    3. Joseph Grant PRIESTLEY was born in 1853 in Walthamstow Essex.
    4. 3. Emmeline PRIESTLEY was born on 26 Aug 1858 in Handsworth Warwickshire.
    5. Edith L PRIESTLEY was born in 1861 in Handsworth Warwickshire.
    6. Alice Ada PRIESTLEY was born in 1864 in Longwood Walsall Staffordshire.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William SYLVESTER was born before 1820.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Thomas Mainwaring SYLVESTER was born in 1820 in London.

  2. 10.  Stephen DYKES was born before 1821; died before 1842.
    Children:
    1. 5. Charlotte DYKES was born in 1821 in London.