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Joseph Wanton Slocum 1762–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1762

Birth Location: MIddletown, Newport County, RI

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Schaghticoke Township, Rensselaer County, New York

Father: John Slocum

Mother: Hannah Brown

Spouse(s): Rhoda Stoddard

Children(s): John Slocum, James Slocum

Joseph Wanton Slocum was born in 1762 in MIddletown, Newport County, RI, the child of John Slocum And Hannah Brown. Joseph Wanton Slocum married Rhoda Stoddard, and had children including James Slocum, John Wanton Slocum. Joseph Wanton Slocum passed away in 1796 in Schaghticoke Township, Rensselaer County, New York.

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Biography

  • Joseph Wanton Slocum was born in 1762 in MIddletown, Newport County, RI, the child of John Slocum And Hannah Brown.
  • Joseph Wanton Slocum married Rhoda Stoddard, and had children including James Slocum, John Wanton Slocum.
  • Joseph Wanton Slocum passed away in 1796 in Schaghticoke Township, Rensselaer County, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Slocum
1727–
Birth Location: Newport, RI
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Hannah Brown
1735–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, RI
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Stoddard
1767–1833
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, RI
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Children(s)

John Slocum
1792–1828
Birth Location: MIddletown, Newport County, RI
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James Slocum
1794–1877
Birth Location: Schaghticoke Township, Rensselaer County, New York
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Joseph Slocum's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Slocum
1762–1796
Birth Place: MIddletown, Newport County, RI
Parents
John Slocum
1727–
Newport, RI
Hannah Brown
1735–
Portsmouth, Newport County, RI
Grandparents
Joseph Slocum
1701–1740
Dartmouth, MA
Susanna Wanton
1704–1739
Newport, RI
Great-Grandparents
Peleg Slocum
1654–1732
Mary Holder
1661–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Giles Slocum
1623–1683
Joan Cook
1625–1679

Joseph Slocum's Descendants

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Joseph (Wanton) Slocum (18 Nov 1762–1796) m. Rhoda Stoddard (24 Nov 1767–06 May 1833)
  1. 1. John (Wanton) Slocum 1792–1828 m. Sarah Hagerman 1792–1865
    1. 1. Elizabeth Slocum 1818–
    2. 2. Rhoda Slocum 1813–1857 m. Newton Smith 1809– m. Thomas (Jefferson) Earl 1809–
      1. 1. Freelove Smith 1835–
      2. 2. Watson Earl 1835–
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Slocum 1824–
    4. 4. Pamela (A.) Slocum 1826–
    5. 5. Joan Slocum 1814– m. Leroy (L.) Curtis 1810–
    6. 6. Wanton (B.) Slocum 1816–1887 m. Phylace (Theodosia) Bostwick 1815–1883
      1. 1. Mary (A.) Slocum 1844–1850
      2. 2. Robert Slocum 1857–
      3. 3. Susan (E.) Slocum 1849–1850
      4. 4. Frank (William) Slocum 1855–1937 m. Louisa Achen 1859– m. Maria Crawford 1859– m. Ada Burwell 1859–
      5. 5. Naomi (L.) Slocum 1853– m. Fred McKeowan 1849–
      6. 6. John (Wesley) Slocum 1851–1921 m. Barbara (Jane) Smith 1852–1935
        1. 1. LeRoy (John) Slocum 1879–1956 m. Julia (Jeanette) Strang 1878–1973
        2. 2. Nellie (Mae) Slocum 1874–1953 m. Robert (Grant) Murrie 1863–1938
      7. 7. Ann (Janet) Slocum 1846– m. Joshua King 1842–
    7. 7. William (B.) Slocum 1822–1874
    8. 8. James (Warren) Slocum 1820– m. Maria Wilson 1834–
      1. 1. Edna (Wilson) Slocum 1868– m. Charles Vanduzer 1864–
  2. 2. James Slocum 1794–1877

Joseph Slocum's Timeline

2 Records

1762
18 Nov 1762
Birth of Joseph Wanton Slocum in MIddletown, Newport County, RI
MIddletown, Newport County, RI
1796
1796
Age 34
Death of Joseph Wanton Slocum in Schaghticoke Township, Rensselaer County, New York
Schaghticoke Township, Rensselaer County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1762
    Event Place: MIddletown, Newport County, RI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Schaghticoke Township, Rensselaer County, New York
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