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Reuben Slaughter 1766–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Nov 1766

Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Upson, Georgia, USA

Father: Ezekiel Sr

Mother: Sarah Butler

Spouse(s): Mary Lawson

Children(s): Lawson Slaughter, Mary Slaughter, Reuben Jr, Samuel Slaughter, Sarah Slaughter, Nancy Slaughter, William Slaughter

In 1766, Reuben Slaughter entered the world in Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to Ezekiel Slaughter Sr And Sarah Yiulle Butler. In 1784, Reuben Slaughter resided in Georgia, USA. In 1790, Reuben Slaughter resided in Greene County, Georgia, USA. Reuben Slaughter married Mary Polly Lawson, and had children including Lawson Slaughter, Mary Slaughter, Nancy Slaughter, Reuben J Slaughter Jr, Samuel B Slaughter, Sarah Slaughter, William Slaughter. Reuben Slaughter passed away in 1830 in Upson, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Reuben Slaughter entered the world in Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to Ezekiel Slaughter Sr And Sarah Yiulle Butler.
  • In 1784, Reuben Slaughter resided in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1790, Reuben Slaughter resided in Greene County, Georgia, USA.
  • Reuben Slaughter married Mary Polly Lawson, and had children including Lawson Slaughter, Mary Slaughter, Nancy Slaughter, Reuben J Slaughter Jr, Samuel B Slaughter, Sarah Slaughter, William Slaughter.
  • Reuben Slaughter passed away in 1830 in Upson, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Sr
1729–1792
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
ES
Sarah Butler
1727–1812
Birth Location: King William, Henrico, Virginia, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Mary Lawson
1768–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
ML

Children(s)

Lawson Slaughter
1797–1874
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, USA
LS
Mary Slaughter
1792–1793
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
MS
Reuben Jr
1805–1831
Birth Location: Greene Co, Georgia, USA
RJ
Samuel Slaughter
1798–1865
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
SS
Sarah Slaughter
1800–1864
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
SS
Nancy Slaughter
1804–1845
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
NS
William Slaughter
1795–1821
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
WS

Reuben Slaughter's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Slaughter
1766–1830
Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Ezekiel Slaughter Sr
1729–1792
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Yiulle) Butler
1727–1812
King William, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sarah (Elizabeth) Butler
1705–1781
,King William, Virginia, USA
Samuel Butler
1698–1759
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Barsheba Yiulle) (Youell)
1705–1792
New Kent (Hanover), Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
James Butler
1695–1759
Sarah Rhodes
1681–1754
John VI
1647–1712
ELizabeth Capell
1654–1712
Mary Hoyle
1670–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Ford
1673–1695
Margaret Butler
1626–1690
Thomas Worley
1620–
Elizabeth Capell
1637–1654
Elias Sr.
1640–1705

Reuben Slaughter's Descendants

1.
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Reuben Slaughter (04 Nov 1766–1830) m. Mary (Polly) Lawson (1768–)
  1. 1. Lawson Slaughter 1797–1874 m. Martha (E) Slaughter 1807–1860
    1. 1. Joseph (Van) Slaughter 1828–1896 m. Nancy (Jane) Blakeley 1833–1900
      1. 1. J (E) Slaughter 1869–1918 m. Clara Huckaby 1881–1971
        1. 1. Bertha Boyd 1916–2003 m. James (D Boyd) Jr 1913–2000
        2. 2. Mary (A) Slaughter 1909–1988 m. Edward (G) Seavey 1891–1955
        3. 3. Joe (Ernest Slaughter) Jr 1911–2006 m. Selma (Elizabeth) Boyd 1914–2002 m. Annie Slaughter 1913–
        4. 4. Mable (S.) Estes 1914–1998 m. Charles (Marquis) Estes 1914–2001
      2. 2. John (Franklin) Slaughter 1857–1908
      3. 3. Martha (Eneree) Slaughter 1859–1932 m. Caroline Slaughter 1841–
        1. 1. Eadie Slaughter 1890–
        2. 2. Peter Slaughter 1891–
        3. 3. Rebecca Slaughter 1897–
        4. 4. William Slaughter 1901–
      4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Slaughter 1861–1920
      5. 5. Warner (Daniel) Slaughter 1864–1945
      6. 6. Jason (Andrew Jace) Slaughter 1866–1931
      7. 7. Alsa Slaughter 1874–
      8. 8. Susan (Almina) Slaughter 1853–1921
      9. 9. James (William) Slaughter 1855–1896
      10. 10. Eula (Frances) Slaughter 1873–1952 m. James (Pinkney Pink) Shaver 1871–1968
        1. 1. Arthur (Hyman) Shaver 1893–1978
        2. 2. Charelie (W) Shaver 1895–1897
        3. 3. Joseph (P) Shaver 1897–1917
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Manley 1900–1998
        5. 5. Wiley (Cofield) Shaver 1903–1992
        6. 6. Bernard Shaver 1905–1989
        7. 7. Ella (F) Shaver 1907–1940
        8. 8. Ernest (Wheeler) Shaver 1911–1997
        9. 9. Author (N) Shaver 1894–
      11. 11. Wesley (Winston Winse) Slaughter 1875–1941
      12. 12. Martha Slaughter 1859–
    2. 2. Catherine (Bell) Slaughter 1824–1894
    3. 3. Wiley (Fletcher) Slaughter 1826–1864
    4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Slaughter 1830–1924
    5. 5. Ezekiel (Zeke) Slaughter 1839–1880
    6. 6. Elvira Slaughter 1822–
    7. 7. John (B) Slaughter 1844–
    8. 8. Lawson Slaughter 1832–
    9. 9. James (W) Slaughter 1837–
    10. 10. Sanders (Ruben) Slaughter 1835–
  2. 2. Mary Slaughter 1792–1793
  3. 3. Reuben (J Slaughter) Jr 1805–1831
  4. 4. Samuel (B) Slaughter 1798–1865
  5. 5. Sarah Slaughter 1800–1864
  6. 6. Nancy Slaughter 1804–1845
  7. 7. William Slaughter 1795–1821

Reuben Slaughter's Timeline

6 Records

1766
04 Nov 1766
Birth of Reuben Slaughter in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1784
1784-1838
Age 18
Reuben Slaughter resided here in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1790
1790
Age 24
Reuben Slaughter resided here in Greene County, Georgia, USA
Greene County, Georgia, USA
1820
1820
Age 54
Reuben Slaughter resided here in Capt Griffeths District, Jones, Georgia, United States
Capt Griffeths District, Jones, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 64
Reuben Slaughter resided here in Upson, Georgia, USA
Upson, Georgia, USA
1830
1830
Age 64
Death of Reuben Slaughter in Upson, Georgia, USA
Upson, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Nov 1766
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784-1838
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: The Cherokee land lottery : containing a numerical list of the names of the fortunate drawers in said lottery, with an engraved

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Greene County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Telamon Cuyler Collection, Manuscript #1170 [Hargrett Library, University of Georgia]; Call Number: Box 42, Folder 5; Page Number: 13; Family Number: 25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Capt Griffeths District, Jones, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Jones, Georgia; Page: 118; NARA Roll: M33_7; Image: 125

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Upson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Upson, Georgia; Page: 98; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 21; Family History Film: 0007041

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Upson, Georgia, USA
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