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John Slaven 1760–1842

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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: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Slaven in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 10 Apr 1760 · Augusta, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Died 10 May 1842 · Green Bank, Pocahontas Co., WV
Father John Slavin
Mother Elizabeth Stuart
Spouse Elizabeth Warwick Hodge
Children John Slaven
Siblings Comfort Slavin, Daniel Joe Slaven, Elizabeth Slaven, Henry Slaven, Isaiah Slavens, Naomi V Slaven, Rueben Slaven, Stewart Slaven, William Slavens

Researchers connected through John Slaven 1760–1842

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Biography

The story of John Slaven began in 1760 in Augusta, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. John Slaven married elizabeth warwick hodge, sara martha woods wade, and had children including john slaven. John Slaven passed away in 1842 in Green Bank, Pocahontas Co., WV.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record U.S., Family History Books

Life Timeline

1760
Birth of John Slaven in Augusta, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Birth
1789
John Slaven was married in Durbin, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
Marriage
1842
Death of John Slaven in Green Bank, Pocahontas Co., WV
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Slaven

This ancestor line traces from Brix, Basse-Normandie, France (1000) to Augusta, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA (1760) across 23 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Slaven (1760–1842) was born in Augusta, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA and died in Green Bank, Pocahontas Co., WV. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 23 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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.

John Slaven's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Slaven PTP
1760–1842
Augusta, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Slaven's Descendants

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John Slaven PTP 1760–1842