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Benjamin John Slater 1758–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1758

Birth Location: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Seneca, Seneca, New York, United States

Father: John Slater

Mother: Elisabeth (Slater)

Spouse(s): Waitie Hopkins

Children(s): Elisha Slater

The story of Benjamin John Slater began in 1758 in Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. Benjamin John Slater married Waitie Hopkins, and had children including Elisha John Slater. Benjamin John Slater passed away in 1810 in Seneca, Seneca, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin John Slater began in 1758 in Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.
  • Benjamin John Slater married Waitie Hopkins, and had children including Elisha John Slater.
  • Benjamin John Slater passed away in 1810 in Seneca, Seneca, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Slater
1726–1808
Birth Location: Mansfield City, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
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Elisabeth (Slater)
1736–1826
Birth Location: Foster, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Waitie Hopkins
1752–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elisha Slater
1795–1832
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Benjamin Slater's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Slater
1758–1810
Birth Place: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Slaughter aka Slater
1726–1808
Mansfield City, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
Elisabeth (Handell) (Slater)
1736–1826
Foster, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Slater
1698–1788
Lynn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Esther Nin
1698–1732
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Barachiah Handell
1705–1787
Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
Abiah Gillett
1641–1716
Abiah Gillett
1641–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elyzabeth Waple
1611–1670

Benjamin Slater's Descendants

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Benjamin (John) Slater (28 Aug 1758–1810) m. Waitie Hopkins (1752–)
  1. 1. Elisha (John) Slater 1795–1832 m. Hannah Merithew 1795–1887
    1. 1. Elisha (Wood) Slater 1815–1892 m. Rebecca Brown 1819–1901
      1. 1. Ester (M) Slater 1835–1889 m. Ambrose Shipp 1833–1912
        1. 1. Jennette Shipp 1858–1948 m. Alexander Docherty 1850–1921 m. Alexander ("Sandy") Docherty 1847–1921
      2. 2. William (H) Slater 1856–1928
      3. 3. Weston (E) Slater 1853–1939

Benjamin Slater's Timeline

2 Records

1758
28 Aug 1758
Birth of Benjamin John Slater in Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
1810
1810
Age 52
Death of Benjamin John Slater in Seneca, Seneca, New York, United States
Seneca, Seneca, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1758
    Event Place: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Seneca, Seneca, New York, United States
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