Oscar M. SLAWSON

Oscar M. SLAWSON

Male 1840 - 1863  (22 years)

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  • Name Oscar M. SLAWSON  [2
    • Oldest son of Jesse and Elizabeth Slawson, Oscar served in the Civil War with the Union army. Enlisted on 16 September 1861 as a Private with Company B, 7th Kansas Cavalry.

      Died of chronic diarrhea in Libbyville Prison, Memphis, Tennessee. [1]
    Birth 29 Dec 1840  Westerio, Albany Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Living with parents in Twp. 11, Knox Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Fact Died prisoner of war Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 14 Aug 1863  Libbyvlle Prison (Civil War) - Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Memphis National Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I52075  Main Tree
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2015 

    Father Jesse SLAUSON,   b. 1811   d. 13 May 1860, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ann HOLMES,   b. 13 Apr 1818, Westerio, Albany Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1868 (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage Waterlo, Albany County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F20908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Oscar M. Slawson Headstone
    Oscar M. Slawson Headstone
    Oscar M., the son of Jesse Slauson and Elizabeth Ann Holmes, is buried in the Memphis National Cemetery in Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.

    Maintained by: Joe Chester
    Originally Created by: US Veterans Affairs Office
    photo added by: Carole McCaig

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S03336] Slason-Slauson-Slawson-Slosson Family by George C. Slawson dated 1946.

    3. [S6920] 1850 Census Township 11, Knox County, Illinois.