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John Sylvester Dorman

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John Sylvester Dorman

Birth
Sennett, Cayuga County, New York, USA
Death
22 May 1899 (aged 53)
Winfield, Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Winfield, Scott County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Military: Vol of CO D 157 Regiment of NY

According to an 1855 New York State Census taken in Preble, Cortland, NY on June 6, 1855, he was living with his mother, Harriet Dorman who was a widow, and his grandparents, Amos and Hannah Moore. In that census it indicates he was born in Cortland county and not in Cayuga. His name in this census was Sylvester Dorman.

CENSUS: 1860 Census Preble, Cortland, New York 192/101 Amos Moore, age 71, farmer, 1000/530, born NY; Hannah, age 69, born VT; Amos Jr., age 30, farm laborer, born NY; Rebecca, age 29, born NY; Sylvester Dorman, age 16, born NY; Philamena Dorman, age 11, born NY

CENSUS: 1870 Census Townville Borough, Crawford, Pennsylvania, pg. 6 48/50 Sylvester Dorman, age 24, turning wooden bowls, 250/75, born NY, blk 19; Amanda, age 23, keeping house, born PA; Jennie, age 2, born PA

CENSUS: 1880 Census Townville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, pg. 20, Supervisor's District No. 11, Enumeration District No. 119, 165/192 Sylvester Dorman, age 35, married, jeweler, born NY; Amanda, age 34, wife, married, keeping house, born NY; Jennie M., age 12, daughter, single, attended school, born PA; Carrie D., age 7, daughter, single, attended school, can't write, born PA

MARRIED: Married June 25, 1866 at Preble, Courtland, New York by Philo Cowles, Minister Methodist Church. Witness was brother, George Dorman.
Military: Vol of CO D 157 Regiment of NY

According to an 1855 New York State Census taken in Preble, Cortland, NY on June 6, 1855, he was living with his mother, Harriet Dorman who was a widow, and his grandparents, Amos and Hannah Moore. In that census it indicates he was born in Cortland county and not in Cayuga. His name in this census was Sylvester Dorman.

CENSUS: 1860 Census Preble, Cortland, New York 192/101 Amos Moore, age 71, farmer, 1000/530, born NY; Hannah, age 69, born VT; Amos Jr., age 30, farm laborer, born NY; Rebecca, age 29, born NY; Sylvester Dorman, age 16, born NY; Philamena Dorman, age 11, born NY

CENSUS: 1870 Census Townville Borough, Crawford, Pennsylvania, pg. 6 48/50 Sylvester Dorman, age 24, turning wooden bowls, 250/75, born NY, blk 19; Amanda, age 23, keeping house, born PA; Jennie, age 2, born PA

CENSUS: 1880 Census Townville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, pg. 20, Supervisor's District No. 11, Enumeration District No. 119, 165/192 Sylvester Dorman, age 35, married, jeweler, born NY; Amanda, age 34, wife, married, keeping house, born NY; Jennie M., age 12, daughter, single, attended school, born PA; Carrie D., age 7, daughter, single, attended school, can't write, born PA

MARRIED: Married June 25, 1866 at Preble, Courtland, New York by Philo Cowles, Minister Methodist Church. Witness was brother, George Dorman.


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