Sylvester Joseph COSGROVE
1889 --
Name Sylvester Joseph COSGROVE - note-- when he enlisted in the CEF he went by COSGARVE and used that surname spelling thereafter.
Birth 01 Sep 1889 Toronto, York Co., Ontario [1, 2] Gender Male Person ID I12 MYLES COSGROVE Last Modified 28 Jan 2023
Father James COSGROVE, b. 26 Dec 1853, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Jul 1903, Toronto, York Co., Ontario (Age 49 years) Mother Mary HEALEY, b. 25 Sep 1858, Trenton, Ontario d. 26 Jan 1944, Toronto, York Co., Ontario (Age 85 years) Marriage 21 Apr 1880 St. Columbkille's Ch., Uptergrove, Mara Twp [3] Family ID F4 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Sylvester used the spelling of COSGRAVE, versus Cosgrove.
On Dec. 31, 1915, Sylvester enlisted into the CEF, he was single, living at 577 Bathurst St, with his mother, a Barber by trade.
- Sylvester used the spelling of COSGRAVE, versus Cosgrove.
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Sources - [S3] Archives of Ontario- Births, MS929, reel 97, # 045984.
- [S2] 1901 CENSUS, York West, Toronto Ward #6, page 3, family 26.
Cosgrave (sic), Jas., Dec. 26, 1856, Mary Sep 25, 1858, Jennie Sep 17, 1883, Charlotte 8 Sep 1885, Nellie 26 July 1887, Sylvester 1 sEP 1889, Eliza 11 Feb 1893, Emma 14 Sep 1894, Bazil 25 Sep 1896 - [S1] Archives of Ontario- Marriages.
8286-81(Ontario Co): James COSGROVE, 26 carpenter, Canada, Mara Township, s/o Myles COSGROVE & Ellen MCLEAN, married Mary HALEY(sic), 21, Canada, Rama, d/o Patrick HALEY(sic) & Jane CLARKE, witn: Michael COSGROVE, George OBRIEN, Sarah HALEY (sic)& Maria LAHANEY all of ?, 24 April 1880 at Uptergrove
- [S3] Archives of Ontario- Births, MS929, reel 97, # 045984.