Bio: Marsh, Sylvester L. "Vet"
Contact: Stan

----Source: 1880 Federal Census - Granton, Grant, Clark Co., Wisconsin

Surnames: Marsh, O'Neill, Pierrelee, Steven, Taylor

 

Sylvester L. "Vet" Marsh

 

 

Sylvester L. "Vet" Marsh was born February 26, 1858 in Wisconsin and died in Of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California.  While living in Clark County, Wisconsin, he worked as a Postmaster.  April 13, 1882, he was married at the O'Neill House in Neillsville, Wisconsin to Miss Leonie Pierrelee.  He platted the village of Granton in Grant Township and became its first postmaster.

 

The home of Sylvester L. "Vet" Marsh.

 

Census Records

 

1860 - WI:Clark:Pine Valley:p.79:e num.11 Jul 1860: (age: 2 born in Pennsylvania)

1920 - Age: 61, Birthplace: Wisconsin, Race: White

1930 - County: Santa Cruz, California, Age: 72, Birthplace: Wisconsin

 

1880 Federal Census - Granton, Grant, Clark Co., Wisconsin
 Name  Relation Marital Status Sex Race Age Nativity Occupation Father's Nativity Mother's Nativity
 Nelson Marsh   Self   M   Male   W   51   PA   Farmer   PA   PA 
 Rosalie Marsh   Wife   M   Female   W   48   PA   Keeping House   PA   CT 
 Lewis Marsh   Son   S   Male   W   26   PA   Carpenter   PA   PA 
 Sylvester Marsh   Son   S   Male   W   22   WI   Clerk In Store   PA   PA 
 Alva Marsh   Son   S   Male   W   18   WI   Helps On Farm   PA   PA 
 Spencer Marsh   Son   S   Male   W   15   WI   At School   PA   PA 
 Hattie Marsh   GDau   S   Female   W   8   WI      PA   PA 
 Leona Steven   Other   S   Female   W   18   WI   Servant   NY   NY 
 Abraham Taylor   FatherL   M   Male   W   78   PA      CT   CT 
 Eunice Taylor   MotherL   M   Female   W   80   CT      CT   CT 

 

 

Marriage 1 Julia Martwick b: 1860 in Susquehanna County PA Married: 12 APR 1882 in Neillsville, Clark County, WI

Children

Son Marsh b: 1883 in Wisconsin

Daughter Marsh b: 1889 in Wisconsin

Marriage 2 Leonie Pierrelee, b: 1881 Married: 15 Feb, 1899 in Neillsville, Clark County, WI

 

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