Myron Hardy SLOSSON

Myron Hardy SLOSSON

Male 1840 - 1892  (52 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Myron Hardy SLOSSONMyron Hardy SLOSSON was born on 03 Feb 1840 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York (son of Horace SLOSSON and Irena Wells LADD); died on 06 Jun 1892 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Champlain, Clinton Co., New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Enlisted Aug 8, 1862 - New York (Union)
    • Census: 1850, Living with parents in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Census: 1860, Living with father in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Census: 1892, Living in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York

    Notes:

    Name:
    MYRON H. SLOSSEN.- Age 22 years. Enlisted August 8, 1862, at Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York, to serve one year; mustered in as private, Co. E, 118th infantry regiment, August 29, 1862; promoted sergeant and 1st sergeant, no dates stated; captured in action, October 27, 1864, at Fair Oaks, Va; paroled; discharged for disability, May 31, 1865, at Manchester, Va. A.K.A. Myron H. Gleason.

    Inscription
    SLOSSON Myron H. SLOSSON Born Feb. 3, 1840. Died June 6, 1892.
    His Wife Katherine S. ROGERS Born Nov. 30, 1847, Died May 8, 1922.


    Posted on Find a grave created by: D. Curtis

    Myron married Katherine Sophia ROGERS on 25 Dec 1878. Katherine (daughter of Benjamin M. ROGERS and Mary L. FOX) was born on 30 Nov 1847 in New York, USA; died on 05 May 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Irene Ladd SLOSSON was born on 22 Jun 1889 in Franklin, Massachusetts; died on 21 May 1956 in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Champlain, New York.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Horace SLOSSONHorace SLOSSON was born on 13 Mar 1802 in South Hero or Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., Vermont (son of William M. SLOSSON and Susannah STARKS); died on 08 Oct 1889 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Doane Cemetery, Chazy, New York (Slosson Cemetery).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1807, Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
    • Census: 1850, Living in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Occupation: 1850; Farmer
    • Census: 1860, Living in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Occupation: 1860; Farmer
    • Census: 1870, Living in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Occupation: 1870; Farmer
    • Census: 1880, Living in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Occupation: 1880; Farmer

    Notes:

    Horace and Louise were 1st cousins.He was a farmer and lived next north of Heaton where Benoni lived, was the original settler.

    Horace married Irena Wells LADD on 17 Sep 1828 in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA. Irena (daughter of Benoni LADD and Rowena RANSOM) was born on 09 Jan 1811 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 20 Aug 1858 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Irena Wells LADDIrena Wells LADD was born on 09 Jan 1811 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA (daughter of Benoni LADD and Rowena RANSOM); died on 20 Aug 1858 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with husband in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York

    Notes:

    Tombstone reads:

    There remaineth therefore a rest
    to the people of God.
    I will extend peace to her like a river.

    Children:
    1. George Corbin SLOSSON was born on 22 Nov 1829 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; died on 09 Jun 1897 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York.
    2. Henry Ladd SLOSSON was born on 10 Jun 1832 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 14 Aug 1914 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York.
    3. William Emmett SLOSSON was born on 06 Jul 1835 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 13 Feb 1873 in Virginia City, Nevada; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York.
    4. James Woodward SLOSSON was born on 20 Aug 1837 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 05 Jun 1901 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York.
    5. 1. Myron Hardy SLOSSON was born on 03 Feb 1840 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; died on 06 Jun 1892 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Champlain, Clinton Co., New York.
    6. Lydia Susannah SLOSSON was born in Oct 1846 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 8 Feb 1927 in Rouses Point, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York.
    7. Benoni Horace SLOSSON was born on 02 Jan 1853 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 09 Sep 1930 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William M. SLOSSONWilliam M. SLOSSON was born on 25 Nov 1773 in Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, USA (son of Eleazer SLOSSON and Susanah Lucy BENEDICT); died on 01 Oct 1852 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York

    Notes:

    Was the 1st white child born in Middlebury, Vermont. Moved to Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont during Revolutionary War. They lived in South Hero, VT until 1807, when they moved to Chazy, settled on the old State Road, 2 1/2 miles south of the village.[Slosson 11-20-00 Greene.FTW]

    William was the first white child born in Middlebury, Rutland Co., VT. He moved
    to Bennington, Bennigton County, Vermont during the Revolutionary War. He moved
    to South Hero, Chttendeon Co., VT where he married Susanna Stark. They moved to
    Chazy, Clinton Co., NY, where she died in 1863. William married Sally Baxter, a
    widow, who was burned to death 10 Oct 1863 at Chazy.

    Name:
    married (1)Susannah Stark, married(2)widow Sally Baxter Sept 1829. She was burned to death Oct 10,1863

    Incidents at the Slosson Place
    Among those who saw considerable of the British,even more than was agreeable, was Wi11am Slosson, who settled on a farm two miles south of Chazy village, in 1807. His son,
    Horace Slosson, was then five years old, and has resided on the farm ever since. A portion if the original house, built In 1808, is still standing.
    On the British advance, William S1osson was pressed into the service, with his team, to carry baggage from Chazy to Plattsburgh. On their retreat our militia captured five British soldiers and six horses In the vicinity. The British also "gobbled up" Mr. Slossson, and held him prisioner over one night.

    Inscription:
    William Slosson Died Oct 3,1852 AE 78 yrs & 10 mos.

    Note: Death date and date on stone are different

    William married Susannah STARKS on 15 Apr 1797 in South Hero, Chittenden Co., VT. Susannah (daughter of Benajah STARK and Elizabeth BEACH) was born on 27 Mar 1778 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA; died on 14 Apr 1829 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susannah STARKSSusannah STARKS was born on 27 Mar 1778 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA (daughter of Benajah STARK and Elizabeth BEACH); died on 14 Apr 1829 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Susana Stark
    • Death: 04 Apr 1829

    Children:
    1. Anson SLOSSON was born in 1798 in South Hero, Chittendon, Co., Vermont; died after 1870 in Poss. Norfolk, St. Lawrence Co., New York.
    2. Lydia SLOSSON was born in 1800 in South Hero, of Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., VT; died in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA.
    3. 2. Horace SLOSSON was born on 13 Mar 1802 in South Hero or Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., Vermont; died on 08 Oct 1889 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Doane Cemetery, Chazy, New York (Slosson Cemetery).
    4. James SLOSSON was born about 1805 in South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont; died on 10 May 1838 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York.

  3. 6.  Benoni LADDBenoni LADD was born on 24 Jul 1778 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA (son of Dr. Henry LADD and Abial RICHARDSON); died on 29 Jul 1864 in Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont; was buried in Old Benson Cemetery, Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: Jul 1778, First Church at Coventry, Conn.
    • Birth: 24 Jul 1778, Benson, Rutland, Vermont
    • Census: 1830, Head of Household in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Census: 1840, Head of Household in Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont

    Benoni married Rowena RANSOM on 28 May 1806. Rowena (daughter of Elisha RANSOM and Irena WELLS) was born on 05 Jul 1785 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jan 1813 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rowena RANSOM was born on 05 Jul 1785 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Elisha RANSOM and Irena WELLS); died on 29 Jan 1813 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Roxanna Rowena or Roana

    Notes:

    Tombstone:
    In faith she died, in dust she lies,
    Yet faith tells us that dust shall rise
    When Jesus calls her hope assumes,
    And boasts of joy among the tombs.

    Children:
    1. Abial Richardson LADD was born on 13 Apr 1807 in Poultney, Rutland, Vermont; died on 13 Jan 1885 in Poultney, Rutland Co,. Vermont; was buried in Old Benson Cemetery, Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont.
    2. Perre Green LADD was born on 11 Oct 1809 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 08 Jul 1873 in Benson Landing, Rutland, Vermont; was buried in Old Benson Cemetery, Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont.
    3. 3. Irena Wells LADD was born on 09 Jan 1811 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 20 Aug 1858 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York.
    4. Roanna Ransom LADD was born on 22 Jan 1813 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 01 Jun 1881 in Fairfax, Vermont; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York.