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James Alexander (Jim) Slater 1868 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1868

Birth Location: Banana, , Queensland, Australia,

Death Date: 19 Sep 1952

Death Location: Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Father: Alexander Slater

Mother: Sarah Stewart

Spouse(s): Mary Burten

Children(s): George Slater, James Slater, Harold Slater, Winifred Slater, Doris Slater, Mabel Slater, Vera Slater

The story of James Alexander (Jim) Slater began in 1868 in Banana, , Queensland, Australia,. In 1943, James Alexander (Jim) Slater resided in Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. James Alexander (Jim) Slater married Mary Annie Burten, and had children including George Reginald Slater, James Leslie "Les" Slater, Harold Robert Slater, Winifred Beatrice Slater, Doris Victoria Spiro Slater, Mabel Annie Alexandra Slater, Vera Isabell Slater. James Alexander (Jim) Slater passed away in 1952 in Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alexander (Jim) Slater began in 1868 in Banana, , Queensland, Australia,.
  • In 1943, James Alexander (Jim) Slater resided in Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
  • James Alexander (Jim) Slater married Mary Annie Burten, and had children including George Reginald Slater, James Leslie "Les" Slater, Harold Robert Slater, Winifred Beatrice Slater, Doris Victoria Spiro Slater, Mabel Annie Alexandra Slater, Vera Isabell Slater.
  • James Alexander (Jim) Slater passed away in 1952 in Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Slater's Ancestors

Self
James Slater
1868 – 1952
Birth Place: Banana, , Queensland, Australia,
Parents
Alexander "Sandy" Slater
1841 – 1879
Tradeston, Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Sarah (Jane) Stewart
1846 – 1878
Stewartstown Farm, Dergalt, Camus, Co Tyrone, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Slater
1812 – 1881
Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Isabella Morrison
1814 – 1877
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Andrew Stewart
Margaret Tait
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Slater
1788 – 1841
Jean Holm
1791 – 1873
James Morrison
1775 – 1860
Isabell Condie
1770 – 1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allexander Sclatter
1763 –
Agness Holm
1760 –
Alexander Holm
1746 –
Margaret Lang
1758 –
William Morrison
1726 – 1772
Christian Demperstone
1738 –
John Condie
1738 – 1783
Margaret Malcom
1733 –

James Slater's Descendants

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James (Alexander (Jim)) Slater (24 Jun 1868 – 19 Sep 1952) m. Mary (Annie) Burten (1870 – 1943)
  1. 1. George (Reginald) Slater (26 Mar 1891 – 31 Jan 1902)
  2. 2. James (Leslie "Les") Slater (14 Feb 1893 – 12 Oct 1934)
  3. 3. Harold (Robert) Slater (6 Mar 1895 – 10 May 1964) m. Edith (Elma) Twine (1905 – 30 Aug 2000) m. Dorthey L
    1. 1. Donald (Alexander Craigie) Slater (26 June 1931 – 18 May 2016) m. Marion Freshwater ( – 3 Oct 2004)
    2. 2. Harold Slater
  4. 4. Winifred (Beatrice) Slater (6 May 1898 – ) m. Mark (Bonshire) Cook (9 Feb 1891 – 9 August 1949)
    1. 1. Mark (Bonshire) Cook (1920 – )
    2. 2. Bruce (Bonshire) Cook (30 Jul 1922 – 13 June 1998)
    3. 3. James (Alexander) Cook (4 Jan 1927 – 1996) m. Shirley (Olive) Pritchard
  5. 5. Doris (Victoria Spiro) Slater (21 Jun 1900 – 21 Jan 1988)
  6. 6. Mabel (Annie Alexandra) Slater (13 Aug 1905 – 21 Jul 1993) m. Edric (Marshall) Wood (12 Dec 1903 – 24 Jul 1999)
    1. 1. Wendy Wood (1932 – 20 May 1985) m. Alexander (Bevan "Sandy") Foote (07 Nov 1931 – 21 Nov 2005)
    2. 2. Anthony (Crawford) Wood ( – 2019)
  7. 7. Vera (Isabell) Slater (23 Dec 1907 – 8 Mar 1986) m. Charles
    1. 1. Kath (Lynn) Wendy
    2. 2. Gail

James Slater's Timeline

3 Records

1868
24 Jun 1868
Birth of James Alexander (Jim) Slater in Banana, , Queensland, Australia,
Banana, , Queensland, Australia,
1943
1943
Age 75
James Alexander (Jim) Slater resided here in Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1952
19 Sep 1952
Age 84
Death of James Alexander (Jim) Slater in Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Banana, , Queensland, Australia,
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, 1751-1921, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Colonial and Foreign M 2277-2461 to Colonial and Foreign N 2465-2643; Reel Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Licensed Victuallers Index, 1900-1914, State Library of Queensland; South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Licensed Victuallers Index, 1890-1914

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Queensland Death Index 1950-1954
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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