Because his mother died the year he was born, he was raised by his aunt and uncle Rebecca and Walter Rukenbrod. He is listed as their son in the 1880 census of Springfield Township, Mahoning County, Ohio.
He married 1st on July 20, 1899, Miami County, Indiana, to Ida Alvena Seitner.
He married 2nd between the 1920 and 1930 census to Wilhelmine C. Mundt.
Sylvanus is listed with wife Lulu and 2 children in the 1920 census of Omaha, Nebraska, and with wife Wilhelmine and the same 2 children in the 1930 census of Los Angeles, California.
He was a Lutheran minister in 1930.
(Note added: notice the change in spelling between him and his siblings, RLP)
Because his mother died the year he was born, he was raised by his aunt and uncle Rebecca and Walter Rukenbrod. He is listed as their son in the 1880 census of Springfield Township, Mahoning County, Ohio.
He married 1st on July 20, 1899, Miami County, Indiana, to Ida Alvena Seitner.
He married 2nd between the 1920 and 1930 census to Wilhelmine C. Mundt.
Sylvanus is listed with wife Lulu and 2 children in the 1920 census of Omaha, Nebraska, and with wife Wilhelmine and the same 2 children in the 1930 census of Los Angeles, California.
He was a Lutheran minister in 1930.
(Note added: notice the change in spelling between him and his siblings, RLP)
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