Sylvester T Suzey

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16325
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Black Male born in 1839

Sylvester Thomas Suzey, unknown-1908, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39147800/sylvester-thomas-suzey
USCT Co. B, 8th Reg't

Obituary in Star-Gazette (Elmira, NY), January 15, 1908, 5.
"Ithaca-Sylvester Thomas Suzey died at his home 119 Wheat street, of general debility. The deceased was 73 years of age and was commonly known as 'vet.' He was a veteran of the Civiil War, having joined the Company B, Eighth Regiment, U.S. colored infantry on September 1, 186[8?]. He has resided in this city for the past forty years."

1860 census, Waterloo, NY-barber, not married

Sylvester T Suzy, U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1863-1865, Ancestry.com
Enlisted September 1, 1863 in Canandiagua, NY. Mustered out November 10, 1865 in Brownsville, TX

1869-70 Ithaca City Directory S.F. Suzey, barber, bds corner Green and Plain

1875 NY State census, Ithaca, NY, Sylvester Suzey, age 35, county of birth: Ontario, occupation: barber
wife Lucy Suzey, age 33, county of birth: Yates

1892 NY State census, Ithaca, NY, Sylvester T. Suzey, age 53, porter
Lucy I. Suzey, age 52, hair dresser
Niola B. Suzey, age 12

Niola Botey Suzey, Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, Ancestry,.com
Niola B Suzey, age 26, daughter of Sylvester T Suzey and Lucy Samuels, born in Cleveland, Ohio, married Edward Whitter of Washington D.C. in 1906 in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Census Records
YearNameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
1880Suzey, Sylvester THead82 E State St40BlackNew YorkMarriedCook
1900Suzey, Sylvester THead119 Wheat St61BlackNew YorkMarriedPorter
Relatives in 1880 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Suzey, Lucy IWife82 E State St38MulattoNew YorkMarriedHair Dresser
Relatives in 1900 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Suzey, Lucy IWife119 Wheat St58BlackNew YorkMarriedNone
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