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William Stuart Slavens 1787–1868

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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.

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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: B
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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 William Slavens 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Sep 1787 · Greenbrier County, Virginia
Died 25 Apr 1868 · Middletown, Montgomery, Missouri, USA
Father Isaiah Slavens
Mother Martha Patsy Stuart
Siblings Colonel Henry Slavens, Hiram B Slavens, John Jack Slavens, Mary Polly Slavens, Reuben Slavens, Sarah Slavens, Thomas M Jefferson Slavens, William Stuart Slavens
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Biography

The story of William Stuart Slavens began in 1787 in Greenbrier County, Virginia. William Stuart Slavens passed away in 1868 in Middletown, Montgomery, Missouri, USA.

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Life Timeline

1787
Birth of William Stuart Slavens in Greenbrier County, Virginia
Birth
1868
Death of William Stuart Slavens in Middletown, Montgomery, Missouri, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Slavens

This ancestor line traces from Brix, Basse-Normandie, France (1000) to Greenbrier County, Virginia (1787) across 23 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Slavens (1787–1868) was born in Greenbrier County, Virginia and died in Middletown, Montgomery, 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.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William 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.
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Related Records

Isaiah Slavens
Father
Martha Patsy Stuart
Mother

William Slavens's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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William Stuart Slavens PTP
1787–1868
Greenbrier County, Virginia
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William Slavens's Descendants

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William Stuart Slavens PTP 1787–1868