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Sylvester was born on January 20th, 1840 in Nauvoo, Hancock, IL.  Sylvester's father was Elijah WILSON and his mother was Martha KELLY.  His paternal grandparents were James WILSON and Ellender or Eleanor SHELFER; his maternal grandfather was Henry KELLY and his maternal grandmother is Jane Catherine HUNT. He had seven brothers and eleven sisters, named Ervin Riley, Alfred Gideon, Elmer, Thomas, Elijah Nicholas, Elias, James Henry, Mary Elizabeth, Palace Ann, Mary Catherine, Eleanor, Sarah, Melvina, Frances Marion, Mary, Martha Jane, Jeanette and Harriott.  He was the tenth oldest of the nineteen children.  He died at the age of 55 on August 2nd, 1895 in South Park, Unita Co., WY.  He was buried on August 4th, 1895 in South Park, Unita Co., WY.

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