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William Martin Slater 1859 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1859

Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 21 Feb 1918

Death Location: Cosford, Suffolk, England

Father: Richard SLATER

Mother: Martha Higgs

Spouse(s): Ellen JOHNS

Children(s): Martin SLATER, Dorothy SLATER, Eric SLATER

The story of William Martin Slater began in 1859 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. William Martin Slater married Ellen JOHNS, and had children including Martin Johns SLATER, Dorothy SLATER, Eric Llewellyn SLATER. William Martin Slater passed away in 1918 in Cosford, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Martin Slater began in 1859 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
  • William Martin Slater married Ellen JOHNS, and had children including Martin Johns SLATER, Dorothy SLATER, Eric Llewellyn SLATER.
  • William Martin Slater passed away in 1918 in Cosford, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard SLATER
1834 – 1896
Birth Location: Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England
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Martha Higgs
1834 – 1894
Birth Location: Welwyn, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ellen JOHNS
1858 – 1951
Birth Location: Ipswich, SUFFOLK, England
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Children(s)

Martin SLATER
1892 – 1990
Birth Location: Hadleigh, SUFFOLK, England
MS
Dorothy SLATER
1892 – 1970
Birth Location: Hadleigh, SUFFOLK, England
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Eric SLATER
1895 – 1966
Birth Location: Hadleigh, SUFFOLK, England
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William Slater's Ancestors

Self
William Slater
1859 – 1918
Birth Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Parents
Richard Gabriel SLATER
1834 – 1896
Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England
Martha Higgs
1834 – 1894
Welwyn, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Martin SLATER
1792 – 1862
Sawston, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, England
Elizabeth CONNABER
1804 – 1841
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Slater
1754 – 1798
Mary
1755 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Slater
1720 – 1786
Sarah Drewitt
1728 – 1797

William Slater's Descendants

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William (Martin) Slater (15 Jun 1859 – 21 Feb 1918) m. Ellen JOHNS (19 JUL 1858 – ABT MAR 1951)
  1. 1. Martin (Johns) SLATER (28 APR 1892 – 08 JAN 1990) m. Eileen (Marjorie) RANDS (24 SEP 1895 – 08 NOV 1948)
    1. 1. Michael (John Martin) SLATER (ABT MAY 1922 – 27 FEB 1945)
    2. 2. Theodora (Eileen) SLATER (18 NOV 1924 – 11 JAN 1994) m. Edward (Claude Parker) SPURGE (28 MAR 1919 – 21 SEP 1988)
  2. 2. Dorothy SLATER (28 APR 1892 – 13 NOV 1970)
  3. 3. Eric (Llewellyn) SLATER (15 JUL 1895 – 19 OCT 1966)

William Slater's Timeline

2 Records

1859
15 Jun 1859
Birth of William Martin Slater in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1918
21 Feb 1918
Age 59
Death of William Martin Slater in Cosford, Suffolk, England
Cosford, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1859
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Cosford, Suffolk, England
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