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Giles Bryan Slocum 1808–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1808

Birth Location: Saratoga County, New York

Death Date: 26 JAN 1884

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Slocum

Mother: Elizabeth Bryan

Spouse(s): Sophia Truax

Children(s): Elizabeth Slocum, Elliott Slocum, Alice Slocum

In 1808, Giles Bryan Slocum entered the world in Saratoga County, New York, born to Jeremiah Slocum And Elizabeth Betsey Bryan. In 1850, Giles Bryan Slocum resided in Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1860, Giles Bryan Slocum resided in Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan. Giles Bryan Slocum married Sophia Maria Bingham Truax, and had children including Alice Truax Slocum, Elizabeth Truax Slocum, Elliott Truax Slocum. Giles Bryan Slocum passed away in 1884 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Giles Bryan Slocum entered the world in Saratoga County, New York, born to Jeremiah Slocum And Elizabeth Betsey Bryan.
  • In 1850, Giles Bryan Slocum resided in Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1860, Giles Bryan Slocum resided in Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan.
  • Giles Bryan Slocum married Sophia Maria Bingham Truax, and had children including Alice Truax Slocum, Elizabeth Truax Slocum, Elliott Truax Slocum.
  • Giles Bryan Slocum passed away in 1884 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Slocum
1780–1832
Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Bryan
1781–1810
Birth Location: Milton, Saratoga, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sophia Truax
1818–1912
Birth Location: Truaxton, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Slocum
1849–1881
Birth Location: Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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Elliott Slocum
1839–1915
Birth Location: Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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Alice Slocum
1842–1865
Birth Location: Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA
AS

Giles Slocum's Ancestors

Self
Giles Slocum
1808–1884
Birth Place: Saratoga County, New York
Parents
Jeremiah Slocum
1780–1832
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth ('Betsey') Bryan
1781–1810
Milton, Saratoga, New York, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (BRYAN) II
1718–1813
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah TALMAGE
1745–1811
Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
James Capt
1716–1797
Martha ROBERTS
1720–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Talmage
1688–1766
Susannah Bell
1686–1756

Giles Slocum's Descendants

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Giles (Bryan) Slocum (11 July 1808–26 JAN 1884) m. Sophia (Maria Bingham) Truax (14 Jun 1818–11 Apr 1912)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Truax) Slocum 1849–1881
  2. 2. Elliott (Truax) Slocum 1839–1915
  3. 3. Alice (Truax) Slocum 1842–1865

Giles Slocum's Timeline

8 Records

1808
11 July 1808
Birth of Giles Bryan Slocum in Saratoga County, New York
Saratoga County, New York
1850
1850
Age 42
Giles Bryan Slocum resided here in Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
Giles Bryan Slocum resided here in Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan
Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan
1870
1870
Age 62
Giles Bryan Slocum resided here in Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 72
Giles Bryan Slocum resided here in Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1884
26 JAN 1884
Age 76
Death of Giles Bryan Slocum in Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan
Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan
1884
6 Mar 1884
Age 76
Giles Bryan Slocum - Probate in Wayne, Michigan, USA
Wayne, Michigan, USA
1901
1901
Age 93
Giles Bryan Slocum resided here in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1808
    Event Place: Saratoga County, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 610; Family History Film: 1254610; Page: 247C; Enumeration District: 257
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_710; Page: 239B; Family History Library Film: 552209
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M653_564; Page: 681; Family History Library Film: 803564
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M432_366; Page: 453A; Image: 404
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M432_366; Page: 453A; Image: 404

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M653_564; Page: 681; Family History Library Film: 803564

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_710; Page: 239B; Family History Library Film: 552209

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 610; Family History Film: 1254610; Page: 247C; Enumeration District: 257

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1884
    Event Place: Monguagon, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Michigan, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Estate Packets, 1797-1901; Author: Michigan. Probate Court (Wayne County); Probate Place: Wayne, Michigan
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Estate Packets, 1797-1901; Author: Michigan. Probate Court (Wayne County); Probate Place: Wayne, Michigan
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