F Sylvester

SYLVESTER, OSBORNE

Posted By: County Coordiantor
Date: 11/19/2006 at 14:38:06

F Sylvester, of the firm of Sylvester, Huntley & Osborne, bankers, grain merchants, etc, Ogden, was born in Franklin county, Maine, July 23, 1841, and when only four years of age his parents removed to Iowa county, Wisconsin, where he was raised, he came to Ogden in October 1869, and engaged in the grain and lumber business, he was married in Wisconsin, November 19, 1863, to Miss Emma Osborne, a native of England, they have by this union a family of four sons and two daughters, Anna, Loren, Osborne, Frank, Myra, and Robert, Mr Sylvester received the advantages of a good common school education, supplemented with three years in high schools, he is a practical, upright business man, they best evidences of which are seen in the success that has attended his career

1880 Boone co History Book