Gen. Sylvester Dering (1758-1820)

of Sylvester Manor, Shelter Island, New York; Brig.-General in the Continental Army

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He was a General in the Revolution and died falling from his horse in 1820. His heirs sold Sylvester Manor in 1827. 

Parents (2)

Thomas Dering

of Sylvester Manor, Shelter Island; New York State Congressman

1720-1785

Mary (Sylvester) Dering

Mrs Mary (Sylvester) Dering

1719-1782

Spouse (1)

Esther (Havens) Dering

Mrs Esther Sarah (Havens) Dering

1763-1839

Children (2)

Nicoll Havens Dering

M.D., of Utica, Oneida Co., New York

1794-1867

Henry Sylvester Dering

M.D., of Shelter Island, Suffolk Co., New York

1804-1871

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