Marion SLOSSON

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Living with mother in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Co., New York
• Census: 1910, Living with mother in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Co., New York
• Census: 1920, Living with mother in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Co., New York
• Census: 1930, Living with husband in Mount Vernon, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in Mount Vernon, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1950, Living with husband in Mount Vernon, Westchester Co., New York

Marion married Arthur Victor PRUDDEN on 26 Mar 1927 in Pelham, New York. Arthur was born on 12 Dec 1887 in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York; died on 12 Mar 1965 in Waterford, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1860; Living with father in Dekalb, Saint Lawrence Co., New York.
• Census: 1930, Living in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
• Census: 1940, Living in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
• Residence: 1944, Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Notes:

NORTHERN NEW YORK - Genealogical and family history of northern New York;
GEORGE FRANKLIN, fourth son of Stephen W. and Mary (Cooper) Slosson, was born March 5, 1854, in DeKalb. At the early age of eight years he left home and went to Ogdensburg, where he was employed in a billiard room. He subsequently served in the same manner in Watertown, Rochester, and Cleveland, Ohio, going to the latter place when fifteen years of age.
Although his opportunities for attending school were very limited, he has been a reader and student of men and affairs, and is thoroughtly well informed and abreast of the times. At sixteen years of age he became cashier of the largest billiard room in the world, located at Chicago.
His total attendance at school did not exceed thrity days, but he was accustomed to study while riding on trains and at night. He was accustomed to work in the billard room from eight in the morning until one o'clock of the following morning, yet in the midst of this strenuous life, and in spite of the temptations to idleness attendant on such a life, and as a natural consequence of his short hours of rest, he kept on with his studies, and is among the best informed men of the present (1910) day.
He first opened a billard room on his own account in a small room on Vesey street, New York City, and subsequently conducted a billard room at 171 Monroe Street, Chicago, and Oct 9, 1887, took possession of his present place, which had been opened in 1863, at 22d street and Broadway, New York City.
In the meantime his fame as a billarist had become world-wide, and he traveled about the world entering contests, and crossed the ocean thirty times, and has long been known as champion of the world in all styles of billiard playing. is establishment in New hyork is one of the finest of its kind, having the best equipment that money can procure, and is daily thronged by people interested in that line of amusement, Mr. Slosson is a man of open and candid nature, of democratic habits and is known and esteemed by many people on both sides of the Atlantic ocean.
He is liberal in religious belief, and classes himself as independent in politics, usually voting the Democratic ticket in local matters and sustaining the Republican party in general elections.
He married (first) October, 1886, in Chicago, Heley Foley, a native of that city, who died in 1887, leaving daughter, Katherine, who now resides with her father. He married (second) 1881, in St. Louis, Missouri, Helen Hogan, born in Chicago, daughter of ohn and Mary Hogan of that city.
Children: George F., Clinton, Henry and Marion.

George married Helen H. HOGAN in 1891 in St. Louis, Missouri, and was divorced before 1922. Helen was born on 11 Apr 1864 in New York, USA; died on 31 Mar 1926 in New York, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Daughter of John Hogan and Mary Sullivan
• Census: 1900, Living in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Co., New York
• Census: 1910, Living in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Co., New York
• Census: 1920, Living in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Co., New York

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850; Living in Dekalb, Saint Lawrence Co., New York
• Census: 1860; Living in Dekalb, Saint Lawrence Co., New York.
• Census: 1870, Living in Indian Field, Tuscola Co., Michigan
• Occupation: 1870; Clerk - Dry Goods Store
• Census: 1880, Living in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
• Census: 1900, Living in Dayton, Hennepin Co., Minnesota

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Residences:
Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence Co., New York
Caro, Tuscola Co., Michigan
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dayton, Hennepin Co., Minnesota

NORTHERN NEW YORK - Gen and family hstory of northern New York

STEPHEN WILLIAM SLOSSON was born in 1828, in Gouverneur, and died about 1900, in Dayton, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
He grew up in Gouverneur, and when a young man went to DeKalb, same county (St. Lawrence county), where he conducted a general store and also dealt in ashes and lumber. He was very successful, and removed to Ogdensburg, where he kept a hotel known as the Morton House; removing thence to Cairo, Michigan, he again engaged in the drygoods business, with good success, and then removed to Minneapolis, Minneapolis, and also opened a general store there. He was prosperous as a business man and left a competence at his death.
He was a member of the Presbyterian church, and of the Masonic order. In early life he was a Democrat, later a Whig, and finally supported the Republican party.
While residing at Dekalb he was village clerk, and also postmaster.
He married (first) Mary Cooper, a granddaughter of William Cooper, one of the early residents of De Kalb, and a niece of J. Fennimore Cooper. He married (second) Orilla P. Rice, of Dekalb.
Children by first marriage:
Stephen William, died at an early life at Dekalb.
Mary, married Henry Palmer, a steamboat engineer of Heuvelton, and died in Minneapolis
Charles Clinton, lived in New York City, where he died in 1900.
Leslie Eugene, retired, dry-goods merchant, residing in Chicago.
George F.
Clifton, adopted when small boy by D.A. Moore, and died at DeKalb.

Stephen married Mary E. COOPER on 12 Sep 1844. Mary was born in abt. 1827 in New York, USA; died on 17 Oct 1859; was buried in Old De Kalb Cemetery, De Kalb, St. Lawrence Co., New YOrk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Granddaughter of William Cooper
• Census: 1850; Living with husband in Dekalb, Saint Lawrence Co., New York

Stephen married Mrs. Mrs. Stephen SLOSSON. Mrs. died before 1850 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence Co., NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]