Category: Sinyard
Spotlight Sunday – John Franklin Sinyard
Name: John Franklin Sinyard
Birthday: about 1859
Parents: John B. Sinyard & Eliza Garlick
Relationship: Married to Mary Ann Bittles, father of 5 children.
Children: Stewart, Margaret, John, Mary & Edward.
Hometown: born in Michigan
Last Known Residence: Lemont, Illinois
Education: able to read and write
Occupation: Quarry Laborer
Death: after 1894. He does not appear in the 1900 census with his family, though Mary is still listed as “married.” In the 1910 census Mary is listed as a widow.
Cemetery: Unknown
Relationship to Me: 2nd great-grandfather
Spotlight Sunday – Joshua Garlick
Name: Joshua Garlick
Birthday: March 27, 1799
Parents: Joshua Garlick & Hannah Stafford
Relationship: Married to Mary Downes, father of 9 children.
Children: Hannah, Mary, Robert, Wright, Eliza, Eliza (Sinyard), Thomas, Sarah & Ann.
Hometown: Glossop, Derbyshire, England
Current Residence: Lockport, Illinois
Church: Saint Mary’s-Independent, Glossop, England
Immigration: July 5, 1842 aboard the Monmouth from Liverpool
Education: Unable to read or write
Occupation: Farmer
Death: Between 1850 & 1860
Cemetery: A cemetery somewhere in Lockport, Illinois
Relationship to me: 4th great-grandfather
On This Day … 31 October
DOMBROWSKY Joseph – 1858, baptized in Oslanin, Prussia 160 years ago; son of Anton Dombrowsky & Constantia BOIKE.
OLDFIELD Charles Jr. – 1890, born in Holyoke, Colorado 128 years ago to Charles Oldfield & Rose SINYARD.
THOMAS Edward – 1917, died in Detroit, Michigan 101 years ago when he was 44 years old. (husband of Anna KESSLER)
If you have information about any of these people or if you would like more information, please contact me!
Tombstone Tuesday – Sinyard (Illinois)
August 16, 2011
Garlick, Sinyard
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Lisa
The Sinyard family rests in Cass Cemetery in Downer’s Grove, Illinois. There is the main family stone with 4 stones along side of it. Two of the stones belong to the two wives of John Sinyard. Eliza Garlick died in 1875. John then married Esther who died in 1914. Della, the young daughter of John and Eliza died in 1869 and rests next to Esther. John himself died in 1918 and rests next to his beloved wife, Eliza.