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Sylvester Adams was born on May 6th, 1852 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA.1   Sylvester Adams' father was Nathan Tichenor Sherman and his mother was Lucy G. Leonard.  His paternal grandparents were John L. Sherman and Sarah "Sally" Sherman; his maternal grandparents were Ezekiel Leonard and Huldah Stever. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Simeon Leonard, Origen Buck, David Thompson, Nathan Harrison, Arabella Rosamond, Olive Sophia and Lucy Angeline.  He was the second youngest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 86 on June 1st, 1938 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.  He was buried on June 4th, 1938 in Crown Hill Cemetery.1 




Family Details of Sylvester Adams' family with Emily Alice McMahan

1 Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
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Indiana, Select Marriages, 1780-1992, Details: Year: 1860; Census Place: Armenia, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1080; Page: 35; Image: 40; Family History Library Film: 805080, U.S. City Directories (Beta), U.S. City Directories (Beta), U.S. City Directories (Beta), , Newspapers.com - The Indianapolis Star - 3 Jun 1938 - Page 16 @  3 Jun 1938, Details: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1105; Family History Film: 1255105; Page: 504.2000; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 0142.  Citation Text: Name:  Sylvester Sherman  Birth:  abt 1852  Pennsylvania  Residence:  1880  Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, 1870 United States Federal Census @ Roll: M593, 1930 United States Federal Census @ Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 607; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 227.0., 1920 United States Federal Census @ Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_451; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 399., 1910 United States Federal Census @ Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_366; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 640., 1900 United States Federal Census @ Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T623 387; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30.

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