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Henry Edwin Slawson

Male 1851 - 1922  (71 years)


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  • Name Henry Edwin Slawson  [1] 
    Born 22 Sep 1851  Knox County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Ed H.E. Edwin 
    Died 19 Oct 1922  Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Cause: Stomach Cancer 
    Buried Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I10316  Jerry Milo Johnson
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2015 

    Father Jesse Slawson,   b. 12 Sep 1811, Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1860, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Ann Holmes,   b. 13 Apr 1818, Westerlo, Albany County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1868  (Age 49 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 18 Oct 1835  Westerlo, Albany County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F3673  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Emily Templeton,   b. 08 Mar 1856, Newcastle Township, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Dec 1924, Redfield, Dallas County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1874  Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Adelia Eveline Slawson,   b. 24 Jun 1875, Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1960, Redfield, Dallas County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [Natural]
     2. Harvey Nathan Slawson,   b. 21 Jun 1886, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1968, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [Natural]
     3. Harlan Montgomery Slawson,   b. 21 Jun 1886, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Dec 1906, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)  [Natural]
     4. Eunice Gertude Slawson,   b. 27 Nov 1888, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Sep 1894, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)  [Natural]
     5. Lena Myrtle Slawson,   b. 09 Jun 1877, Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1904, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)  [Natural]
     6. Lois Grace Slawson,   b. 04 Sep 1881, Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1909, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)  [Natural]
     7. Lewis Lavern Slawson,   b. 15 Nov 1883, Clayton Township, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1917, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)  [Natural]
    Family ID F3573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Sep 1851 - Knox County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Jan 1874 - Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Stomach Cancer - 19 Oct 1922 - Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Listed in 1870 Illinois Census, Henry County, Clover Twp, Woodhull P.O. (Page 16)
      - Lived with his uncle Lewis Slawson as a farm laborer

      Listed in 1880 Illinois Census, Knox County, Rio Twp (ED# 147, Page 4)
      - Listed as Edwin H.
      - Occupation: Coal Miner

      Listed in 1885 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Clayton Twp

      Listed in 1895 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Bedford Twp

      Listed in 1900 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Bedford Twp (ED# 115, Sheet 24B)

      Listed in 1910 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Bedford City, Ward# 1 (ED# 128, Sheet 1A)

      Listed in 1920 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Bedford City, Ward# 2 (ED# 138, Sheet 4B)

      Henry Edwin Slawson was born on Sept. 22, 1851 at Knox County, Illinois. On Jan 27, 1874, he married Sarah Emily Templeton in Woodhull, Illinois. She was the daughter of William A. & Nancy Jane (Gallant) Templeton and was born on March 8, 1856. Sarah died on Dec. 7, 1924 at Guthrie Co., Iowa. Henry died at Bedford, Iowa on Oct. 19, 1922. Henry was the son of Jesse & Elizabeth Ann Slawson. His brothers and sisters were: Oscar (ca. 1835- ca.1864), Eveline ( ca. 1836- ?), Lois Miranda (Dec.12, 1838- May 26, 1917), Rufus (Aug. 29, 1840- Mar. 1, 1902), unnamed female died in infancy, another unnamed female who died in infancy, Lewis Egbert (Feb. 6, 1849- Oct. 1, 1923) and Charles Augustus (Oct. 3, 1854- June 6, 1933). Jesse Slawson was the son of Eliphalet and Rachel Slawson. He was born about 1805 and married Elizabeth Ann (?) at Westerlo, Albany County, NY. They moved to Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois. He died there and she remarried to a Mr. Terbell. Eliphalet Slawson was the son of Eliphalet and Sarah Slawson. He was baptised on August 8, 1773 at New Canaan, Fairfield Co., CT and married Rachel (?) who was born about 1778. They both died after 1850 at Westerlo, Albany Co., NY. All of this info is found in the book on the Slawson family published in 1946 by George Clarke Slawson. - Milton Slauson (Nov, 2000)

      Newspaper Obit
      Slauson, Henry Edwin, born 22 Sep 1851 Knox Co, Illinois; died 19 Oct 1922 Bedford, Iowa; cancer of stomach; wed 27 Jan 1874 Sarah Emily Templeton in Woodhull, Ilinois, 7 children; interred Fairview Cemetery, Bedford.
      (Bedford IA Free Press - 24 Oct 1922, Bedford IA Times Republic - 19 Oct 1922)

  • Sources 
    1. [S117] Chester Family Gedcom, Joe Chester.


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