Person:Sylvester Opdyke (1)

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Rev Sylvester Hill Opdyke
b.22 Jun 1828 Everettstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
d.21 Oct 1880 Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 15 Oct 1806
  1. Rev Sylvester Hill Opdyke1828 - 1880
Spouse and Children
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m. 22 May 1856
  1. Lillie Morey Opdyke1859 - 1859
  2. Dr Levings Atwood Opdyke, MD1861 - 1939
  3. Dr Charles Pomeroy Opdyke, MD1863 - 1937
  4. Dr George Howard Opdyke, PhD1867 - 1957
  5. Dr Florence Morey Opdyke, DO1870 - 1941
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Facts and Events
Name Rev Sylvester Hill Opdyke
Alt Name Sylvester Hill Opdycke
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 22 Jun 1828 Everettstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Marriage 22 May 1856 Bloomingdale, DuPage, Illinois, United Statesto Elizabeth Morey
Death[1][2][3][4][5][6] 21 Oct 1880 Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Burial? Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside, New Jersey, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alumni Record of Wesleyan University.

    Alumni Record of Wesleyan University (1881-1883), Pg 123 Source: books.google.com
    Alumni Record of Wesleyan University (1911), Pg 124 Source: archive.org

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 John Holcomb - His Decendences Who Settled in NJ and PA.

    Source: freepages.geneology.rootsweb.ancestry.com
    Note: Opdyke-Morey marriage should read 22 May 1856; Florence Morey Opdyke birth date should read 28 May 1870

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 24th Session of the Newark Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

    Memorium for Rev S. H. Opdyke
    From the minutes of the Twenty Fourth Session of the Newark Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, March 30 - April 6 held in Jersey City, NJ, 1881.

  4. ↑ New York Times
    Oct 22, 1880.

    New York Times, Oct 22, 1880, Death Notice

  5. ↑ Petitions of Gardianship and Renunciations- O 1871-1894, File Date: Nov 22, 1880.

    Transcript:

    OPDYKE, Rev. Sylvester H. late of Newton who died 21 Oct 1880. (Ref# A-203) Petitioner: Elizabeth M. OPDYKE of Newton. Petition: Requesting letter of Administration be granted her, R.C. ARNDT having renounce his Executorship.
    Heirs:
    Widow, Elizabeth M. OPDYKE - Newton, NJ
    Son, Sering A. OPDYKE - Absecon, NJ (Monmouth Co.)
    Son, Charles P. OPDYKE, son, George H. OPDYKEand dau, Florence M. OPDYKE - all of Newton, NJ
    Filed: 22 Nov 1880

    Note: Serling should read Levings

    Source: www.sussexcountyhistory.org

  6. ↑ Rathbone Genealogy
    Pg 277, 278.

    Rathbone Genealogy John C Cooley, Press of the Courier Print, Syracuse, NY, 1898 Source: archive.org; openlibrary.org

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