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Cornelia Sylvester

Female 1868 - 1943  (75 years)


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  • Name Cornelia Sylvester 
    Birth 7 Apr 1868  Arcola, Douglas, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Female 
    Census 4 Jun 1900  Peoria, Peoria, IL Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 32, born Apr 1868 in Il, widowed, 1/1 child living, Store Clerk, Mother Eliza in home, parent born NY/CAN
    Census 29 Apr 1910  Peoria, Peoria, IL Find all individuals with events at this location ; Corrine, age 45, born OH, widowed, 1/1 child living, Seamstress in Dry Goods,parents born PA/OH
    Census 10 Jan 1920  Peoria, Peoria, IL Find all individuals with events at this location ; Corrine(?), age 55, Head of House, born IL, Seamstress at Dry Goods Store, parents born IL/IL
    Census 9 Apr 1930  Peoria, Peoria, IL Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 61, widowed, born NY, Seamstress for Furniture Co, parents born NY/CAN
    Census 11 Apr 1940  Peoria, Peoria, IL Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 72, born IL, gr8 ed, widowed, residing here in 1935, living with son
    Death 19 Jun 1943  Limestone, Peoria, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial   Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I2021  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2015 

    Father John T Sylvester,   b. 1806, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Eliza,   b. 1826, Prince Edward Isle, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsEdward A Day,   b. Oct 1862, Joliet, Will, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1896 (Age ~ 33 years)  [1
    Marriage 8 May 1890  Douglas Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Children 
     1. Frank Sylvester Day,   b. 30 Apr 1891, Peoria, Peoria, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1981, Anaheim, Orange, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2015 

  • Headstones
    Cornelia (Sylester) Day Grave Marker
    Cornelia (Sylester) Day Grave Marker
    MOTHER/ CORNELIA DAY / 1868 - 1943 / IN LOVING MEMORY

  • Notes 
    • from "Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947" (ancestry.com)
      Cornelia Day, born 7 Apr 1868 in Arcola IL to John T Silvester b. SCT & Eliza b. SCT, housewife married to Edward Day, died on 22 Jul 1943 in Limestone, Peoria, IL. Burial in Springdale Cemetery in Peoria, Peoria IL

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/marriage.html), License # 546.