 1849 - 1923 (74 years)
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| Name |
Lewis Egbert Slawson [1] |
| Born |
06 Feb 1849 |
Knox County, Illinois  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Name |
Lew |
| Died |
01 Oct 1923 |
Stuart, Guthrie County, Iowa [1] |
| Buried |
Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa [1] |
| Person ID |
I11421 |
Jerry Milo Johnson |
| Last Modified |
29 Mar 2015 |
| Father |
Jesse Slawson, b. 12 Sep 1811, Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York , d. May 1860, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois (Age 48 years) |
| Relationship |
Natural |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Ann Holmes, b. 13 Apr 1818, Westerlo, Albany County, New York , d. 29 Mar 1868 (Age 49 years) |
| Relationship |
Natural |
| Married |
18 Oct 1835 |
Westerlo, Albany County, New York [1] |
| Family ID |
F3673 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Elizabeth Templeton, b. 06 Aug 1851, Henry County, Indiana , d. 08 Dec 1917, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa (Age 66 years) |
| Married |
18 Jan 1876 |
Knox County, Illinois [1] |
| Children |
| | 1. Georgia Dean Slawson, b. 15 Oct 1889, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa , d. 02 Sep 1974, Creston, Union County, Iowa (Age 84 years) [Natural] |
| | 2. Edith May Slawson, b. 24 May 1878, Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois , d. 17 Jan 1976, Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa (Age 97 years) [Natural] |
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| Family ID |
F3901 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Listed in 1850 Illinois Census, Knox County, Township 11 N, 1 E (page 360)
Listed in 1870 Illinois Census, Knox County, Rio Twp, Galesburg P.O. (Page 19)
- Living with sister Lois and brother-in-law Nathan Morgan
Listed in 1880 Illinois Census, Henry County, Oxford Twp (ED# 119, Page 19)
Listed in 1885 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Clayton Twp
Listed in 1895 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Clayton Twp (Page# 92)
Listed in 1900 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Clayton Twp (ED# 116, Sheet 16A)
Listed in 1910 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Bedford, 2nd Ward (ED# 128, Sheet 9B)
Listed in 1915 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Bedford, 2nd Ward (Card# 488)
Listed in 1920 Iowa Census, Blockton, Gay Twp, Taylor County (ED# 141, Sheet 2A)
- Living with daughter Georgia and son-in-law Willis C. Ernest.
Newspaper Obit:
Lewis Egbert Slawson [Slauson] was born in Knox County, Illinois, Feb. 6, 1849, and departed this life at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. [illis] C. [arl] Ernest, Monday, Oct. 1, 1923, aged 74 years, 7 months and 25 days. He was one in a family of seven children, five boys and two girls, of whom only one is now living. Jan. 18, 1876 he was united in marriage to Miss Elizabeth Templeton and to this union two children were born, Edith and Georgia. In the year 1881 Mr. Slawson [Slauson] came with his family to Taylor County, Iowa, moving to a farm east of Bedford, where he lived until 1908 when they moved into Bedford. In 1914 he and his wife went to live with their daughter, Mrs. W. [illis] C. [arl] Ernest [Georgia] and it was there, Dec. 8th, 1917, that his companion passed to her reward. After her death he continued to make his home with his daughter. He is survived by his daughters, Mrs. W. [illis] C. [arl] Ernest [Georgia] and Mrs. Fred Ernest [Edith], and one brother, Charles, of Stuart, Iowa.
The funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon by Rev. Fletcher at East Mission church and burial made in Fairview cemetery here.
(Bedford Times Republic & Bedford Free Press - 04 Oct 1923)
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