Who was Samuel Slate?

Samuel Slate (1838–1917) was born in Red Boiling Springs, Macon Co., Tennessee USA and died in Adonis, Polk, Missouri, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Samuel Andrew Jackson Slate 1838–1917

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Born 3 Aug 1838 · Red Boiling Springs, Macon Co., Tennessee USA

Died 22 Oct 1917 · Adonis, Polk, Missouri, USA

Spouse Sarah Ellen Clark

Children Bluferd J Slate, Effie J Slate, James Mikel Slate

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Samuel Andrew Jackson Slate was born in 1838 in Red Boiling Springs, Macon Co., Tennessee USA. Samuel Andrew Jackson Slate married sarah ellen clark, and had children including bluferd j slate, effie j slate, james mikel slate. Samuel Andrew Jackson Slate passed away in 1917 in Adonis, Polk, Missouri, USA.

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: Samuel Slate (1838–1917) was born in Red Boiling Springs, Macon Co., Tennessee USA and died in Adonis, Polk, Missouri, USA. 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.
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Samuel Andrew Jackson Slate PTP

1838–1917

Red Boiling Springs, Macon Co., Tennessee USA