Sylvester Eugene CORNISH
- Born: 15 Jan 1851, Wisconsin, USA 3
- Married (1): 9 Oct 1877, Clayton Co., IA, USA 1
- Married (2): 24 Apr 1890, St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA 2
- Died: 13 May 1923, Duluth, St. Louis Co., MN, USA 4
- Buried: Forest Hill Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis, MN, USA 5
 Research Notes:
The Census that follow for Minnesota are confusing and indicate Sylvester to have been born in Iowa, though what is probably meant is Iowa County, Wisconsin.
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1860 U.S. Federal Census:
Age given: 10 years
Birthplace given: Wisconsin
Dwelling Place: Mineral Point, Wisconsin, USA
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1895 Minnesota State Census:
Age given: 44 years
Birthplace given: Wisconsin
Dwelling Place: Duluth Ward 2, St. Louis, Minnesota
Occupation: Stone Cutter
Present was wife Sidona (33) of Wisconsin.
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1910 U.S. Federal Census:
Age given: 56 years
Birthplace given: Iowa
Dwelling Place: Duluth Ward 2, St. Louis, Minnesota
Occupation: Farm labourer on home farm
Father from New York, mother from Ohio [sic].
Present were wife Sedona (48) of Wisconsin, daughter Grace (17) of Minnesota.
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1920 U.S. Federal Census:
Age given: 69 years
Birthplace given: Iowa
Dwelling Place: Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota
Occupation: ?
Present was wife Sadona (58) of Wisconsin
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Died aged 71 years, son of John Cornish & Elizabeth Eastman [sic] Eastman was the maiden-name of Sylvester's first wife.
Marriage Information:
Sylvester married Mary E. KLOTZBACH, daughter of John Jacob KLOTZBACH and Louisa A. EASTMAN, on 9 Oct 1877 in Clayton Co., IA, USA 1. (Mary E. KLOTZBACH was born in 1859 in Clayton Co., IA, USA and was buried in Eastman Cemetery, McGregor, Clayton, IA, USA 6.
Marriage Information:
Sylvester also married Sidona BOEHLAND, daughter of Theodore BOEHLAND and Emily, on 24 Apr 1890 in St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA 2. (Sidona BOEHLAND was born on 17 Oct 1861 in Wisconsin, USA 7 8, died on 24 Feb 1941 in St. Louis Co., MN, USA 8 and was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis, MN, USA 9.
Marriage Notes:
S. E. Cornish and Sidona Boehland
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