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Decendants of SLACK-3


A pedigree researched by Manfred SLACK for the Wirksworth website

Descendants of SLACK

    1.Abrahamus Slack who died approx 1701 was married to Mary or Marie Coates born in 1666. They had a son named Abrahamus Slack who was born in 1687 and died in 1745. 2.Abrahamus married Ruth Clough who died in 1717. They had a son named Joseph who was born in 1714. 3.Joseph married Grace Thompson who was born in 1711. They had a son named Joseph who was born in 1744. 4.Joseph married Sarah Booth. They had a son named Joseph who was born in 1772. This is the Joseph, which your article said migrated to OHIO USA. [see SLACK-1, from which this pedigree diverges by migration in c1850] 5.Joseph married Elizabeth Betty Simms on 24 Sep 1792 in Duffield, England. Elizabeth was born in 1773. They had a son named George Wilmont Slack who was born in 7 Jun 1801 in Heage, Duffield, England and died in Scioto County Ohio USA in Dec 1865. 6.George married Sarah Mitchell on 9 Jun 1826 in Farnham, Surrey Co., England. Sarah was born in 1795. They had a son named William Joseph Slack who was born in 1831. I have info that states George was a Farmer and Justice Of Peace. 7.William married Nancy Farrell on May 6, 1852 in Scioto County Ohio USA. William died of Typhoid fever on June 19, 1862 in a “Regimental Hospital near Memphis, TN while serving as a PVT in the 56th Regiment of Ohio Voluteers. They had a son named George F. Slack who was born July 10. 1855 in Ohio. 8.George married Mary Jane Lambert in 1880 in Lawrence, Ohio. Mary was born in 1861 in Ohio. They had two sons, Irwin Hercules Slack who was born in Oct 22, 1881 in Oak Hill, Ohio and died 23 Mar 1939 in Montgomery, WV and Walter Slack who was born on 25 Dec 1885 in West Virginia. Irvin was my Grandfather. 9.Irvin married Hazel Artemus Johnson on 30 Nov 1906 in Union Mines, WV. Hazel was born on 18 Nov 1886 in Coalburg, WV and died 23 Oct 1937 in Montgomery WV. They had two sons, Howard Willis Slack who was born in 1 Oct 1907 in Montgomery, WV and died 12 Nov 1970 in Beckley, WV and Wyatt Irvin Slack who was born 11 Mar 1909 in Montgomery WV and died 2 Jan 1965 in Boomer, WV. Wyatt was my Father. 10.Wyatt married Clara Vera Slack. Clara was born 8 Mar 1912 in Tablerock, WV. They had two sons, Manfred Wright Slack (me) who was born 7 Aug 1943 in Beckley, WV and Rommel Patton Slack who was born 6 May 1945 in Beckley, WV. 11.Manfred married Earlene Bobby Vance on 31 Dec 1964. Bobbi was born on 31 Dec 1943 in Page, WV. They have one son, Wyatt Earl Slack who was born 7 Nov 1970 in Fredericksburg, WV. 12.Wyatt married Sherry Kay Ruffner on 14 Nov 1998. They have one daughter, Summer Ariel Slack who was born on 26 Oct 1999 in Richmond, WV and one son, Wade Wright Slack who was born on 19 June 2001 in Fredericksburg, WV. Manfred

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