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    Isabel Syme

    Birth: 1806

    Death: 1870

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    Alternate First Name: Isabella

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Isabel or Isabella Syme was born in Scotland and married Robert Syme, a brewer, also from Scotland. The couple lived in Auburn with their daughters Margaret, Isabel, and Maryann/Marion. Frances "Fanny" Seward references the family adopting a dog, "Victoria," in her 1858-1859 diary and doling out her puppies to neighbors. The family appears to have moved to Rochester sometime after 1859.

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Isabel or Isabella Syme was born in Scotland and married Robert Syme, a brewer, also from Scotland. The couple lived in Auburn with their daughters Margaret, Isabel, and Maryann/Marion. Frances "Fanny" Seward references the family adopting a dog, "Victoria," in her 1858-1859 diary and doling out her puppies to neighbors. The family appears to have moved to Rochester sometime after 1859.

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Source Citation Year: 1860; Census Place: Auburn Ward 3, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M653_727; Page: 21; Family History Library Film: 803727 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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Source Citation Year: 1860; Census Place: Auburn Ward 3, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M653_727; Page: 21; Family History Library Film: 803727 Description City: Auburn Ward 3 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data:1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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Source Citation Probate Records, 1826-1912; Index, 1821-1970 (Monroe County, New York); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Monroe County); Probate Place: Monroe, New York Source Information Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: New York County, District and Probate Courts.