Born in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Maupin III
— married
about 1833 in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Nancy (Maupin) Lunsford, Stephen Maupin, Dabner Maupin, Enoch Maupin, Elizabeth (Maupin) Cope and Thomas Maupin
Died
at about age 37
in Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Dec 2019
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Biography
Sylvia, who was called Sylvany, was born in 1818. According to Family Search, she is the daughter of Stephen Reed and Winifred Hollingsworth.[1]
She married John Maupin III about 1833, presumably in Kentucky.
The 1850 Census[2] shows her and husband John "Mopfun" in Clay County, Kentucky with eight children.
She passed away in 1855.
Research Notes
The unique spelling of "Sylvany" appears exactly so in several records:
Sources
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/29CM-D7Q
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6P1-BDS : 12 April 2016), Silvany Mopfun in household of John Mopfun, Clay county, Clay, Kentucky, United States; citing family 556, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWN3-KVP : 14 January 2020), Sylvany Reid in entry for Thomas Mauppin, 1852.
- ↑ "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWN3-GTT : 14 January 2020), Syvany Reed in entry for William Mauppin, 1854.
- Maupin, Socrates, Eugene Maupin, and Dorothy Maupin Shaffett. The Story of Gabriel and Marie Maupin: Huguenot Refugees to Virginia In 1700. Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1994, page 202-204
- Son Thomas' birth record: Ancestry.com. Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
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