James Woodward SLOSSON

Male 1837 - 1901  (63 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    Tables    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: General Passenger and Freight agent of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad in Chicago
    • Census: 1850, Living with parents in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Census: 1880, Living in Denison, Grayson Co., Texas
    • Occupation: 1880; Clerk
    • Census: 1900, Living in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois
    • Occupation: 1900; Agent - Railroad

    Notes:

    James and William Emmett went west to enter the mining business. After William death in 1873, James went to Texas where he was in the cotton business, afterward he was General agent for a railroad and lived in Chicago. James as a young lad worked at Rouses Point for Rufus Heaton in the store and Post Office.