Joseph T.
SYLVIA
(b.
abt. 1813
,
Fayall, Wisconsin Territory
d.
23 May 1886
,
Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Joseph T. SYLVIA was born abt. 1813 in Fayall, Wisconsin Territory
Joseph T. SYLVIA was the child of ? and ?Joseph T. SYLVIA died 23 May 1886 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.
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Occupation
Joseph T. SYLVIA was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Joseph T. SYLVIA was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states. 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
Death
Name: Joseph T. Sylvia
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 23 May 1886
Death Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1813
Birth Place: Fayall, W....
Occupation: Farmer
Race: white
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: Fayall ...
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06799-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 960232
Reference ID: v 374 p 242
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9M-S47 : 10 December 2014), Joseph T. Sylvia, 23 May 1886; citing Nantucket, Massachusetts, reference v 374 p 242; FHL microfilm 960,232.'
Name: Joseph T. Sylvia
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 23 May 1886
Death Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1813
Birth Place: Fayall, W....
Occupation: Farmer
Race: white
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: Fayall ...
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06799-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 960232
Reference ID: v 374 p 242
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9M-S47 : 10 December 2014), Joseph T. Sylvia, 23 May 1886; citing Nantucket, Massachusetts, reference v 374 p 242; FHL microfilm 960,232.'
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According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, Wisconsin means 'river running through a red place' (the red place referring to the red sandstone bluffs of the Wisconsin Dells); they also say the name 'is the English spelling of a French version of a Miami Indian name' for the Wisconsin river (which runs 430 miles through the center of Wisconsin). (statesymbolsusa.org)May 29, 1848 - Wisconsin becomes 25th U.S. state. The state is smaller than the territory and the leftover area continued to be called the Territory of Wisconsin until March 3, 1849. (www.50states.com)
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