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Archibald Slack 1849–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Apr 1849

Birth Location: Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 8 Jul 1931

Death Location: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Ezra Slack

Mother: Matilda Hoar

Spouse(s): Barbara Steeves

Children(s): Charles Slack, Ezra Slack, Arthur Slack, Maud Slack, Roy Slack, Ida Slack, Laura Slack, Howard Slack, Mark Slack, Hola Slack

The story of Archibald Slack began in 1849 in Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Archibald Slack resided in Northampton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1891, Archibald Slack resided in Upper Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. Archibald Slack married Barbara Jane Steeves, and had children including Arthur Russell Slack, Charles Damen Slack, Ezra Slack, Hola Slack, Howard Slack, Ida Myrtle Slack, Laura Jane Slack, Mark Slack, Maud Slack, Roy Slack. Archibald Slack passed away in 1931 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Slack began in 1849 in Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, Archibald Slack resided in Northampton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1891, Archibald Slack resided in Upper Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Archibald Slack married Barbara Jane Steeves, and had children including Arthur Russell Slack, Charles Damen Slack, Ezra Slack, Hola Slack, Howard Slack, Ida Myrtle Slack, Laura Jane Slack, Mark Slack, Maud Slack, Roy Slack.
  • Archibald Slack passed away in 1931 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezra Slack
1811–1887
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
ES
Matilda Hoar
1814–1892
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester Co., NS
MH

Spouses(s)

Barbara Steeves
1853–1936
Birth Location: New Brunswick
BS

Children(s)

Charles Slack
1892–1964
Birth Location: Folly Lake, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
CS
Ezra Slack
1873–
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
ES
Arthur Slack
1881–1952
Birth Location: Newburg, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
AS
Maud Slack
1888–1957
Birth Location: Ns
MS
Roy Slack
1896–1961
Birth Location: Stanley, Cumb Co, Nova Scotia
RS
Ida Slack
1898–1966
Birth Location: stanley, Nova Scotia, Canada
IS
Laura Slack
1875–1952
Birth Location: Sunbury Co., New Brunswick
LS
Howard Slack
1879–1949
Birth Location: New Brunswick
HS
Mark Slack
1885–
Birth Location: New Brunswick
MS
Hola Slack
1898–
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
HS

Archibald Slack's Ancestors

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Archibald Slack
1849–1931
Birth Place: Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Ezra Slack
1811–1887
Nova Scotia, Canada
Matilda Hoar
1814–1892
Onslow, Colchester Co., NS
Grandparents
Jacob Slack
1777–1832
NS
MARY GRAY
1780–
NS
David (Hoar) Sr
1783–1861
Onslow Township, Colchester County, NS, Canada
Rebecca Smith
1788–1871
CUMBERLAND CO., NOVA SCOTIA
Great-Grandparents
George Slack
1741–
Tabitha Stevens
1743–
Robert Smith
1766–
Catherine unknown
1766–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Stevens
1713–1774
Abigial Richardson
1724–1812

Archibald Slack's Descendants

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Archibald Slack (07 Apr 1849–8 Jul 1931) m. Barbara (Jane) Steeves (14 Dec 1853–11 Apr 1936)
  1. 1. Charles (Damen) Slack 1892–1964 m. Clara (Emily) Vinson 1896–1981
    1. 1. Doris (Laura) Slack 1920–2006 m. Jan (Jacob) Feller 1921–2006
      1. 1. Doris (Anneke) Feller 1943–2015 m. Llewellyn (Branwell) Reid 1936–2015
  2. 2. Ezra Slack 1873–
  3. 3. Arthur (Russell) Slack 1881–1952
  4. 4. Maud Slack 1888–1957
  5. 5. Roy Slack 1896–1961
  6. 6. Ida (Myrtle) Slack 1898–1966 m. John (Wilson) Aitken 1888–
    1. 1. Gordon (Roy) Aitken 1919– m. Bette (J) Earp 1922–
  7. 7. Laura (Jane) Slack 1875–1952 m. Arthur (D.) McCabe 1871–
    1. 1. Marion McCabe 1898–
    2. 2. Archie McCabe 1901–
    3. 3. Charles McCabe 1902–
    4. 4. Neil McCabe 1904–
    5. 5. Alma McCabe 1906–
    6. 6. Eldon McCabe 1908–
    7. 7. Vernon (Clarence) McCabe 1910–
  8. 8. Howard Slack 1879–1949
  9. 9. Mark Slack 1885– m. Ida (Mae) Hudson 1885–
    1. 1. Beverley (Hiram) Slack 1911–
    2. 2. Myrtle (Dorothy) Slack 1904–1998 m. Arthur (H) Tower 1904–1965
      1. 1. Fanny Tower 1923–
      2. 2. Roy Tower 1925–
  10. 10. Hola Slack 1898–

Archibald Slack's Timeline

7 Records

1849
07 Apr 1849
Birth of Archibald Slack in Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 32
Archibald Slack resided here in Northampton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Northampton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 42
Archibald Slack resided here in Upper Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Upper Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 52
Archibald Slack resided here in Polling District No 6, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Polling District No 6, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 62
Archibald Slack resided here in Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Cumberland, Nova Scotia
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 72
Archibald Slack resided here in Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
8 Jul 1931
Age 82
Death of Archibald Slack in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1849
    Event Place: Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Upper Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6311; Family No: 112
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Northampton, Carleton, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13183; Page: 41; Family No: 171
    [3] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1965, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Death Registrations: 1864–1877; 1908–1966; Volume Number: 143; Page Number: 771
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 6, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 18; Family No: 172
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 33, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 14; Family No: 125
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 42; Census Place: Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Northampton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Northampton, Carleton, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13183; Page: 41; Family No: 171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Upper Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Upper Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6311; Family No: 112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Polling District No 6, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 6, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 18; Family No: 172

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Cumberland, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 33, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 14; Family No: 125

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 42; Census Place: Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1931
    Event Place: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1965, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Death Registrations: 1864–1877; 1908–1966; Volume Number: 143; Page Number: 771
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