William Sylvester Updegraff
M, (1859 - 20 March 1935)
- Relationship
- 7th great-grandson of Herman Op Den Graeff
William Sylvester Updegraff was born in 1859.1 He was the son of George Updegraff and Deborah Jane Paulhamus. William Sylvester Updegraff married Annie E. Weaver, age 21, daughter of William Weaver and Elizabeth E. Wagner, on Tuesday, 29 September 1885 at Long Reach, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, by the Reverend Alexander Henry.1 William Sylvester Updegraff died on 20 March 1935 at age 76 years.1
He handed down his family Bible to his daughter Ruth. He was known for trying many different planting techniques and crop varieties. William also spent time with his son Clarence Ezra in Texas developing a fruit farm.
He handed down his family Bible to his daughter Ruth. He was known for trying many different planting techniques and crop varieties. William also spent time with his son Clarence Ezra in Texas developing a fruit farm.
Children of William Sylvester Updegraff and Annie E. Weaver
- Clarence Ezra Updegraff+ (7 Nov 1886 - 28 Aug 1945)
- Margaret Ann Updegraff+ (27 Nov 1888 - 15 Feb 1962)
- Carrie Elizabeth Updegraff+ (27 Feb 1891 - 28 Aug 1964)
- Raymond H. Updegraff (23 Apr 1892 - 21 May 1916)
- Ruth Edna Updegraff+2 (10 Sep 1893 - 12 Mar 1957)
- William Clyde Updegraff+ (9 Feb 1897 - 20 Feb 1983)
Last Edited=20 Sep 2011