Sylvester married Emily Curl on 24 Oct 1848 in , Morrow Co., Oh. Emily (daughter of William Curl and Margaret Arbogast) was born on 11 Nov 1832 in Pleasant Tp., Clark, Oh; died on 3 May 1919 in Westfield Tp., Morrow, Oh; was buried in Shawtown Cem., Westfield Tp., Morrow Co., Oh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mary Jane Shaw was born in 1849 in , Marion, Oh; and died.
2. Minerva Shaw was born on 2 Apr 1851 in , Marion, Oh; and died.