William SLAWSON

Male Abt 1853 - 1914  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William SLAWSON was born about 1853 in Pennsylvania (son of John SLAWSON and Mary Louisa DENNISON); died on 3 Dec 1914 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1855, Living with parents in Hanover, Chautauqua Co., New York
    • Census: 1860, Living with parents in North East, Erie Co., Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1865, Living with parents in Hanover, Chautauqua Co., New York
    • Census: 1870, Living with father in Hamilton, Van Buren Co., Michigan


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John SLAWSON was born on 24 Apr 1831 in Chautauqua Co., New York (son of Ebenezer SLAWSON, Jr. and Betsey CARR); died on 7 Dec 1906 in Pennsylvania; was buried on 9 Dec 1906 in Edenboro, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 20 Aug 1830, Hanover, Chautauqua Co., New York
    • Census: 1855, Living in Hanover, Chautauqua Co., New York
    • Census: 1860, Living in North East, Erie Co., Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1865, Living in Hanover, Chautauqua Co., New York
    • Census: 1870, Living in Hamilton, Van Buren Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1880, Living in Gobleville, Van Buren Co., Michigan

    John married Mary Louisa DENNISON. Mary was born about 1833 in Livinston Co., New York; died between 1868-1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Louisa DENNISON was born about 1833 in Livinston Co., New York; died between 1868-1870.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1855, Living with husband in Hanover, Chautauqua Co., New York
    • Census: 1860, Living with husband in North East, Erie Co., Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1865, Living with husband in Hanover, Chautauqua Co., New York

    Children:
    1. Daniel K. SLAWSON was born in 1851 in Pennsylvania; died on 28 Mar 1916 in Canada.
    2. 1. William SLAWSON was born about 1853 in Pennsylvania; died on 3 Dec 1914 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan.
    3. Charles SLAWSON was born about 1856 in Chautauqua Co., New York.
    4. Sarah SLAWSON was born about 1858 in Pennsylvania.
    5. Harriet SLAWSON was born about 1861 in Hanover, Chatauqua Co., New York.
    6. George Mead SLAWSON was born on 28 Jul 1862 in New York; died on 4 Aug 1927 in Hastings, Barry Co., Michigan; was buried on 4 Aug 1927 in Bangor, Michigan.
    7. Nettie SLAWSON was born about 1866 in New York.
    8. Mary Louisa SLAWSON was born on 24 Feb 1870 in Hanover, Chatauqua Co., New York; died on 15 Feb 1938.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ebenezer SLAWSON, Jr.Ebenezer SLAWSON, Jr. was born on 17 Aug 1795 in Schenectady County, New York (son of Ebenezer SLAWSON and Lydia NASH); died on 18 Aug 1877 in Chautauqua County, New York; was buried in Nashville Cemetery, Nashville, Chautauqua Co., New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Living in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York
    • Census: 1870, Living in Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York
    • Census: 1875, Living in Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York

    Notes:

    Name:
    The "Slawson" book by George C. Slawson, shows Ebenezer as the son of William and Elizabeth Slawson. Through further research, I have found that this is incorrect.

    The "Historical Gazetteer and Biographical Memorial of Cattaraugus Co., NY, ed. by William Adams, pg. 959 states - -

    Ebenezer SLAWSON was born in Schenectady, NY, in 1795, and died in Hanover NY in 1877. His father, EBENEZER, was a tailor by trade and a farmer and served seven years in the Revolutionary War, dying in Yates County, in Jan. 1820. His wife was Lydia NASH. Ebenezer, Jr., married Betsey CARR, who died in this town in 1859. Children: Samuel, Melissa, Eliza, Daniel, Caroline, John, and Silas N.

    Silas N. SLAWSON was born in Yates County, July 7, 1814. March 10, 1836, he married Temperance L. HOPPER. Children: Newton, Temperance A., and Samuel E. The latter was born in Hanover, NY, May 12, 1850, and married Inez PARSELL, Sept. 17, 1873. Silas N. SLAWSON marries, second, Alice I. FRINK, June 4, 1885. Newton SLAWSON died in April 1883. He married Rose C. BROWN. He was several years a teacher, twelve years a justice of the peace, and was deputy sheriff at the time of his death. Silas N. was superintendent of schools in Hanover, Chautauqua County, and town superintendent and commissioner of schools in Perrysburg. He was one of three delegates from this locality to Philadelphia to organize the U.S. Teachers' Association, and has taught school over twenty years.

    Ebenezer married Betsey CARR on 12 Jun 1813 in Penn Yan, Yates County, New York. Betsey was born in 1798 in Maryland; died on 09 Mar 1858 in Chautauqua County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Betsey CARR was born in 1798 in Maryland; died on 09 Mar 1858 in Chautauqua County, New York.
    Children:
    1. Silas Nash SLAWSON was born on 7 Jul 1814 in Penn Yan, New York; died on 7 Aug 1904 in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus Co., New York; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Forestville, Chautauqua Co., New York.
    2. Samuel SLAWSON was born on 17 Jul 1816 in Penn Yan, New York; died on 5 Oct 1872; was buried in Villa Nova, Chautauqua Co., New York.
    3. Melissa SLAWSON was born on 21 Sep 1818 in Penn Yan, New York; died on 16 Apr 1899 in Albion, Erie County, Pennsylvania.
    4. Eliza SLAWSON was born on 20 Oct 1820; died in Apr 1849.
    5. Daniel Carr SLAWSON was born on 18 Aug 1824 in Nashville, Chatauqua County, New York ; died on 5 Aug 1848 in Nashville, Chatauqua County, New York; was buried in Nashville Cemetery, Nashville, Chautauqua Co., New York.
    6. Caroline Amelia SLAWSON was born on 4 Feb 1827 in Penn Yan, New York; died on 6 Mar 1900 in Chautauqua Co., New York; was buried in Forestville Cemetery, Forestville, Chautauqua Co., New York.
    7. 2. John SLAWSON was born on 24 Apr 1831 in Chautauqua Co., New York; died on 7 Dec 1906 in Pennsylvania; was buried on 9 Dec 1906 in Edenboro, Pennsylvania.