"John Sylvester Turns 100 Years Old
1815-1918 Rochester, Monroe, New York
"On 22 March, 1915,, two days after celebrating his one hundredth birthday, John S. Wilson was a guest of honor at the Rochester Historical Society to hear the reading of a paper compiled by Frederick M. Whitney, the result of several interviews with Mr. Wilson. This paper, titled "The Reminiscences of John S. Wilson", covering twenty-three pages was printed in the the Rochester Historical Society Publication 20:[1922] page 1. In an interview on 21 March, 1918, John said he had two children, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren."
Died of Hypostatic Pneumonia, age 104 years, 30 days. John was living at Ridgeway Ave at the time of his death.
Son of Albert Wilson and Mabel Bowe.
Husband of Harriet Elvira Kilbourn Jennings, father of Helen Adelaide (Ely) and Herbert J.
1815-1918 Rochester, Monroe, New York
"On 22 March, 1915,, two days after celebrating his one hundredth birthday, John S. Wilson was a guest of honor at the Rochester Historical Society to hear the reading of a paper compiled by Frederick M. Whitney, the result of several interviews with Mr. Wilson. This paper, titled "The Reminiscences of John S. Wilson", covering twenty-three pages was printed in the the Rochester Historical Society Publication 20:[1922] page 1. In an interview on 21 March, 1918, John said he had two children, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren."
Died of Hypostatic Pneumonia, age 104 years, 30 days. John was living at Ridgeway Ave at the time of his death.
Son of Albert Wilson and Mabel Bowe.
Husband of Harriet Elvira Kilbourn Jennings, father of Helen Adelaide (Ely) and Herbert J.
"John Sylvester Turns 100 Years Old
1815-1918 Rochester, Monroe, New York
"On 22 March, 1915,, two days after celebrating his one hundredth birthday, John S. Wilson was a guest of honor at the Rochester Historical Society to hear the reading of a paper compiled by Frederick M. Whitney, the result of several interviews with Mr. Wilson. This paper, titled "The Reminiscences of John S. Wilson", covering twenty-three pages was printed in the the Rochester Historical Society Publication 20:[1922] page 1. In an interview on 21 March, 1918, John said he had two children, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren."
Died of Hypostatic Pneumonia, age 104 years, 30 days. John was living at Ridgeway Ave at the time of his death.
Son of Albert Wilson and Mabel Bowe.
Husband of Harriet Elvira Kilbourn Jennings, father of Helen Adelaide (Ely) and Herbert J.
1815-1918 Rochester, Monroe, New York
"On 22 March, 1915,, two days after celebrating his one hundredth birthday, John S. Wilson was a guest of honor at the Rochester Historical Society to hear the reading of a paper compiled by Frederick M. Whitney, the result of several interviews with Mr. Wilson. This paper, titled "The Reminiscences of John S. Wilson", covering twenty-three pages was printed in the the Rochester Historical Society Publication 20:[1922] page 1. In an interview on 21 March, 1918, John said he had two children, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren."
Died of Hypostatic Pneumonia, age 104 years, 30 days. John was living at Ridgeway Ave at the time of his death.
Son of Albert Wilson and Mabel Bowe.
Husband of Harriet Elvira Kilbourn Jennings, father of Helen Adelaide (Ely) and Herbert J.
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