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John Silvester

Male 1766 - 1840  (74 years)


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  • Name John Silvester 
    Birth 25 Jun 1766  Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 31 Dec 1769  Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Name: John Silvester
      Baptism date: 31 Dec 1769
      Baptism place: Ellenhall, St Mary
      County: Staffordshire
      Denomination: Anglican
      Father's name: Richard
      Mother's name: Elizabeth
      Archive reference: D3620/1/1
      Page: 69
      1769 December 31 Baptized John the son of Richard and Elizabeth Silvester being three years, six months, and six days old
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Jul 1840  Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial 16 Jul 1840  Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Name: John Silvester
      Age: 77
      Death year: 1840
      Burial date: 16 Jul 1840
      Burial place: Ellenhall, St Mary
      County: Staffordshire
      Denomination: Anglican
      Abode: Ellenhall
      Archive reference: D5071/2
      Page: 24
    Notes 
    • Death certificate shows age at death 72
      Burial record shows age at death 77 - transcription appears to be correct
      Using information from christening record, actual age at death would have been 74
    Person ID I1056  Gilbert
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2022 

    Father Richard Silvester   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Rogers,   b. 1735, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 3 Nov 1765  Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Taylor,   b. 1766, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 19 Feb 1787  Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Name: John Selvester
      Gender: Male
      Record Type: Marriage
      Marriage Date: 19 Feb 1787
      Marriage Place: Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England
      Spouse: Mary
    Staffordshire, Ellenhall: Saint Mary's church
    Staffordshire, Ellenhall: Saint Mary's church (Postcard)
    Notes 
    • Witnesses: Sarah Knight, William Taylor
    Children 
    +1. Mary Silvester,   b. 1787, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1865, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +2. William Silvester,   b. 1789, Ranton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1872, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     3. Ann Silvester,   b. Abt 1794, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sarah Silvester,   b. Abt 1796, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +5. James Silvester,   b. 1800, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1873, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +6. Richard Silvester,   b. 1802, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1881, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +7. Samuel Silvester,   b. 1805, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1884, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +8. Charlotte Silvester,   b. 1808, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1876, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Jun 1766 - Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 31 Dec 1769 - Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Feb 1787 - Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Jul 1840 - Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 16 Jul 1840 - Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Silvester, John; Baptism year: 1769; Father's name: Richard Thomas; Mother's name: Elizabeth; Baptism place: Ellenhall, St Mary (accessed 30 Mar 2019).

    2. [S35] General Register Office (England and Wales), Certificate (death), Silvester, John; died 8 Jul 1840; Ellenhall; Registered 9 Jul 1840; District: Stafford Union, Staffordshire; Sub-district: Stafford; No.: 386; copy dated 31 Jul 2019 (in possession of WSG).

    3. [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Silvester, John; Age: 72; GRO Reference: 1840 S Quarter in STAFFORD UNION Volume 17 Page 84 (accessed 25 Jul 2019).

    4. [S198] Staffordshire Burials (FindMyPast), Silvester, John; Birth year: 1763; Death year: 1840; Burial year: 1840; Burial place: Ellenhall, St Mary (accessed 25 Jul 2019).

    5. [S294] Staffordshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1839 (Ancestry), Selvester, John - Mary; 1787; Ellenhall, Staffordshire (accessed 1 Apr 2019).