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James Slaughter 1732–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Location: St. Mark's, Catalpa, Culpeper, Virginia

Death Date: 30 Nov 1799

Death Location: Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Robert II

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Susan Clayton

Children(s): Capt Slaughter, Robert Slaughter

In 1732, James Slaughter entered the world in St. Mark's, Catalpa, Culpeper, Virginia, born to Robert Slaughter Ii And Mary Smith. James Slaughter married Susan Clayton, and had children including Capt Philip Pendleton Slaughter, George Slaughter, Robert Slaughter, Samuel Slaughter, Thomas Smith Slaughter. James Slaughter passed away in 1799 in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1732, James Slaughter entered the world in St. Mark's, Catalpa, Culpeper, Virginia, born to Robert Slaughter Ii And Mary Smith.
  • James Slaughter married Susan Clayton, and had children including Capt Philip Pendleton Slaughter, George Slaughter, Robert Slaughter, Samuel Slaughter, Thomas Smith Slaughter.
  • James Slaughter passed away in 1799 in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert II
1702–1769
Birth Location: , Essex, Virginia
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Mary Smith
1713–1741
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Susan Clayton
1740–1818
Birth Location: Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Capt Slaughter
1758–1849
Birth Location: Catalpa, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Robert Slaughter
1762–1803
Birth Location: –
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James Slaughter's Ancestors

Self
James Slaughter
1732–1799
Birth Place: St. Mark's, Catalpa, Culpeper, Virginia
Parents
Robert Slaughter II
1702–1769
, Essex, Virginia
Mary Smith
1713–1741
Essex, Virginia
Grandparents
Robert (S) Slaughter
1680–1726
Essex County, Virginia
Frances (Anne) Jones
1680–1726
Stafford, Essex, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Slaughter's Descendants

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James Slaughter (1732–30 Nov 1799) m. Susan Clayton (1740–25 Feb 1818)
  1. 1. Capt (Philip Pendleton) Slaughter 1758–1849 m. Elizabeth Towles 1774–1898 m. Margaret (Peggy French) Strother 1759–1835
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Smith) Slaughter 1793–1842 m. Judge (Robert Augustine) Thompson 1805–1876
      1. 1. Thomas (Patterson) Thompson 1808–1861 m. Simmeyan ("Simmie" Ann) Strong 1825–1911 m. Emilia (Antoinette) Marable 1820–1844
        1. 1. Robt Thompson 1847–1899 m. Virginia Phegley 1855–1891 m. S (Ann) Collins 1847–1880
        2. 2. William (Augusta) Thompson 1848–1870 m. Melitha Thompson 1848–
        3. 3. Sarah (Victoria "Dunk") Thompson 1854–1926 m. Albert (George) Stewart 1855–1890 m. James (Richard) Clark 1855–1950
        4. 4. Clara (Molin) Thompson 1860–1933 m. George (Thomas) Friday 1850–1943
        5. 5. Bradford Thompson 1856–1939
        6. 6. James (Laffett) Thompson 1859–1945 m. Julia (Ann) Weaver 1870–1938
        7. 7. John (McDonald) Thompson 1858–1860
        8. 8. Mary (Frances) Thompson 1842–1880
        9. 9. Christopher Thompson 1851–1851
        10. 10. John Thompson 1850–1850
        11. 11. Monroe (Harding) Thompson 1855–1860
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Thompson 1827–1905 m. Dr. (George William) Huie 1825–1877
        1. 1. Sarah (Sallie Helena) Huie 1865–1956 m. William (Rootes) Thompson 1855–1947
        2. 2. Robert (Blackburn) Huie 1856–1922
        3. 3. William (Henry Thompson) Huie 1855–1938 m. Lillie (M'Millan) Reis 1871–
        4. 4. Elizabeth ("Bessie" E.) Huie 1861–1924 m. George Flournoy 1859–
        5. 5. George (Bullitt) Huie 1869–1936
        6. 6. Edward (Mercer) Huie 1870–1935 m. Elizabeth (Winona) Hernster 1876–1941
      3. 3. LTC (Reginald Heber) Thompson 1836–1899
      4. 4. Mary (Mercer) Thompson 1834–1894 m. Maj. (Gen. Edward Otho Cresap Ord) Sr 1818–1883
        1. 1. Roberta (Augusta) Ord 1856–1884
        2. 2. Mary Ord 1865–1899
        3. 3. Jules (Garesche Ord) II 1866–1898
        4. 4. Ruth Ord 1868–1888
        5. 5. Lucy (Maud) Ord 1860–1953
        6. 6. James (Thompson) Ord 1863–1905
        7. 7. Edward (Otho Cresap Ord) II 1858–1923
        8. 8. Robert (Raphael) Ord 1870–1874
        9. 9. Albert (E.) Ord 1871–1872
      5. 5. Robert (Augustine Thompson) Jr 1832– m. Elizabeth (Page "Bettie") West 1837–1892
        1. 1. Robert (Wilmer) Thompson 1878–1941
        2. 2. Thomas (J) Thompson 1838–1924
        3. 3. Reginald (West) Thompson 1864–1942
        4. 4. Mary (A.) Thompson 1866–
        5. 5. Virginia Thompson 1868–1960
        6. 6. Marion (Elizabeth) Thompson 1872–1912
        7. 7. Mary Thompson 1867–1955
        8. 8. Andrew (Glassell) Thompson 1861–1875
        9. 9. Edith Thompson 1874–1880
        10. 10. Paul Thompson 1876–1880
      6. 6. Frank (Poulson) Thompson 1841–1897
      7. 7. Thomas (Larkin) Thompson 1838–1898
    2. 2. Rev (Philip Clayton) Slaughter 1808–1890 m. Anna (Sophia Semmes) Mercer 1810–1900
      1. 1. John (Phillip) Slaughter 1842–1918 m. Catherine Slaughter 1841–1917
        1. 1. Mary (Mercer) Slaughter 1870–1888
      2. 2. Sophia (Mercer) Slaughter 1844–
      3. 3. Mary (E) Slaughter 1838–
    3. 3. Anna (Sophia Semmes) Mercer 1810–1900 m. Rev (Philip Clayton) Slaughter 1808–1890
    4. 4. Lucy (Coleman) Slaughter 1782–1850 m. Issac Hite 1771–
    5. 5. Susannah Slaughter 1783–1860 m. James (Robert) McConickie 1786–1853 m. John Bollinger 1778–1842
      1. 1. Margaret (French) McConickie 1800–1878 m. James (Wade Strother) Reverend 1799–1867
        1. 1. Henry Strother 1836–
        2. 2. Eliza Strother 1839–1919
        3. 3. Virginia Strother 1827–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Nancy) Bollinger 1805–1839
    6. 6. Polly Slaughter 1789–1851
  2. 2. Robert Slaughter 1762–1803

James Slaughter's Timeline

2 Records

1732
1732
Birth of James Slaughter in St. Mark's, Catalpa, Culpeper, Virginia
St. Mark's, Catalpa, Culpeper, Virginia
1799
30 Nov 1799
Age 67
Death of James Slaughter in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: St. Mark's, Catalpa, Culpeper, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 312
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1799
    Event Place: Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 312
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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