George Corbin SLOSSON

George Corbin SLOSSON

Male 1829 - 1897  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Corbin SLOSSONGeorge Corbin SLOSSON was born on 22 Nov 1829 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York (son of Horace SLOSSON and Irena Wells LADD); died on 09 Jun 1897 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Medical Cond'tn: Cert. # 35750
    • Census: 1850, Living with parents in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Census: 1860, Living with father in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Census: 1870, Living in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Occupation: 1870; Farmer
    • Census: 1880, Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
    • Occupation: 1880; Farmer

    Notes:

    George and his wife Almira settled on a farm where Leon Trombly now lives, later purchased the Rufus A. Hulett farm. George died from injuries received when his team of horses ran away.

    George married Almira GATES on 18 Feb 1862 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co., NY. Almira (daughter of Willis GATES and Almira HULETT) was born on 03 Apr 1837 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co., New York; died on 21 Aug 1907 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Willis Horace SLOSSON was born on 14 Feb 1868 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 02 May 1943 in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA; was buried in Calumet Park Cemetery, Crown Point, IN.
    2. Emmett James SLOSSON was born on 06 Sep 1869; died on 19 Jul 1879 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York.
    3. Ina Almira SLOSSON was born on 17 Apr 1875; died on 01 Apr 1935 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York .
    4. George Ivers SLOSSON was born on 10 Dec 1878 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; died on 11 Aug 1879 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York.
    5. Rudolph Edson SLOSSON was born on 09 Oct 1882 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 21 Mar 1961 in Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Chazy, Clinton Co., 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. 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. 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.