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James SILVER, Jr.

Male 1840 - 1919  (79 years)


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  • Name James SILVER 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 5 Jan 1840  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Alt Loc: Frontenac Co., Ontario.
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Nov 1919  Ocala, Marion Co., Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Widowed. 413 Eight St.
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Greenwood is now a part of Woodlawn Cemetery.
    Person ID I1466  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2018 

    Family Margaret Jane LAWRENCE, .viii
              b. 17 Aug 1837, Cincinnati, Hamilton Twp., Warren Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 12 Nov 1902, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1861  Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John WILLIAM SILVER
              b. 29 Feb 1864, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Aug 1932, Ocala, Marion Co., Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Ada Belle SILVER
              b. 5 Apr 1866, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1 Sep 1914, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     3. Cynthia R SILVER
              b. 5 Dec 1867, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 31 Jan 1937, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2011 
    Family ID F1040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • . James Jr. is the son of Sarah F Dunham, (Jan 15,1816 - 24 Feb 1875, Aged 59y X mo. 27 days, buried Morton Hill, well inscribed, but the monument is flaking with lichen.)
      & James Slivers, Sen., b 1801, Ernestown, Frontenac Co., Canada.

      . 1886 Apr 23 - James Silver & father left here Monday night las week for Elk Creek, cal., where they will visit their many relatives located there. They expect to return in about 3 months.

      . 1870 Jun 24 Agricultural Census Benton Harbor
      James Silver: 50 Improved Acres, 80 Unimproved A., Value $12,000. Live Stock; 4 Horses, 4 Milch Cows; Working Oxen 4; 20 Sheep; Holxx 6 = value $1,200.
      Grains: Winter Wheat 100 bu.; Indian Corn 200 bu., & Buckwheat 25 bu.

      . 1897 Apr 8 - James Silver is very sick at his home on Territorial street.
      . 1903 Mar 23 - James Silver is now doing duty as flagman at the Territorial street crossing. He's a good one - for the teamsters can seen him several blocks away.
      . 1904 Mar 16 - James Silver has returned from Watervleit where he has been visiting his son, J W Silver.

      102- Pct 2. Appointment of Administrator, for Probate Court, County of Ferrier, 27 Sep 1920, Estate of James Silver, deceased, granted to John W Silver.
      Ref: Weekly Palladium newspaper, Benton Harbor, MI.