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Henry Slaght 1772–1851

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry Slaght in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 25 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 SEP 1772 · parent's plantation near Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey
Died 25 Apr 1851 · Port Rowan, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Father Job Slaght
Mother Elizabeth Johnson
Siblings Aaron Slaght, Cornelius Slaght, Elizabeth Slaght, Job Slaght, Job Slaght Jr, John Slaght, Mary Slaght, Sarah Slaght
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Biography

Henry Slaght was born in 1772 in parent's plantation near Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey, the child of job slaght and elizabeth johnson. Henry Slaght passed away in 1851 in Port Rowan, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.

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Life Timeline

1772
Birth of Henry Slaght in parent's plantation near Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey
Birth
1851
Death of Henry Slaght in Port Rowan, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Slaght

This ancestor line traces from Northumberland, Denmark (1000) to parent's plantation near Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey (1772) across 25 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Henry Slaght (1772–1851) was born in parent's plantation near Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey and died in Port Rowan, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 25 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Job Slaght
Father
Elizabeth Johnson
Mother

Henry Slaght's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Henry Slaght PTP
1772–1851
parent's plantation near Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey
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Henry Slaght's Descendants

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Henry Slaght PTP 1772–1851