Person Sheet


Name Sylvester Roe BACON
Birth 2 Feb 1870, Brooklyn, NY
Death 22 May 1940, Chicago, Cook Co., IL5
Burial Wheaton Cemetery, DuPage Co. Wheaton, IL
Occupation Village President of Maywood 4/16/291
Father John Sylvester BACON (1836-1912)
Mother Johannah "Joey" Whitten ROE (1840-1902)
Misc. Notes
Wholesale of potatoes; last he had a truck and sold produce to stores.
Mother Cabrini Hosp
To Eng w/parents:few yrs
4/11/29- Been a Maywood Resident the past sixteen years; large property owner1
3/6/30-5 months of ill health; walked with an aid of a cane;resigned1
2/24/22 (?)-Director of Maywood Trust & Savings Bank1
Grandpa was a very nice man- however, he liked the ladies a little too much ans was too generous. (Jack Schatz-1990)
Health-he was strong-the only thing Poison Ivy- No disease known (Jack Schatz-1990)
Liked his two sons.
Died in Cook Co instead of Wheaton, DuPage Co., IL
Spouses
1 Lovisa "Louise" ANDERSON-FINN
Birth 28 Jan 1867, Bovalstrand, Bohuslan, Sweden
Death 23 Apr 1961
Burial Wheaton Cemetery, DuPage Co. Wheaton, IL
Father Andreas ANDERSSON-FINN (1833-)
Mother ? ??
Marriage 17 May 1890, 247 W. 42nd St., NY
Divorce aft 1930
Children John Sylvester (1891-1973)
Ralph Anderson (1892-1940)
May Louise (1893-1974)
Thomas Henry "Henry T" (1897-1977)
S. R. (1899-1899)
L. (1899-1899)
Violet Gertrude (1900-1989)
Ethel Emily (1903-1978)
2 Mary ??
Occupation A young Nurse
Marriage aft 1930
Children Mary (Illegitimate) (~1940-)
Last Modified 22 Feb 2003 Created 26 Nov 2004 by Reunion for Macintosh
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