Sylvia Coval was born 18 October 1765 in Hillsdale, New York. She married Francis Van Valkenburg on 11 September 1784 in Noblestown, New York. She died 27 January 1849 in Holland, New York.
She started getting a pension for her husband's service in 1836 and it went all the way into September 1848 and then it says that she died 27 January 1849.
Sources
"United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-RMRM : accessed 22 January 2023), Sylvia Van Valkenburg, 04 Mar 1836; citing Albany, Albany, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 17; FHL microfilm 1,319,397.
"United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-RB83 : accessed 22 January 2023), Sylvia Vanvalkenburgh, 04 Mar 1848; citing Albany, Albany, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 20; FHL microfilm 1,319,400.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVVB-VGQH : 11 July 2016), Sylvia Coval Van Valkenburg, ; Burial, Protection, Erie, New York, United States of America, Protection Cemetery; citing record ID 30398531, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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