Syllvestre History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Syllvestre familyThe surname Syllvestre was first found in Essex, but the earliest record of the name was Sylvester, a medieval Bishop of Worcester (1216-1218.) Early History of the Syllvestre familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Syllvestre research. Another 102 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1086, 1296, 1563, 1618, 1636, 1652, 1708 and 1722 are included under the topic Early Syllvestre History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Syllvestre Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Silvester, Sylvester, Silvestre and others. Early Notables of the Syllvestre familyNotable among the family at this time was Daniel Silvester, Advocate; Joshua Sylvester (1563-1618), an English poet; and John Silvester (1652-1722) an English blacksmith at the Tower of London who held the Lordship of... Migration of the Syllvestre familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Phillip Silvester who settled in Virginia in 1642; along with Abraham; Grace Silvester settled in Barbados with her husband and their servants in 1679.
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