John Robert SLAWSON

John Robert SLAWSON

Male 1849 - 1897  (48 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Robert SLAWSONJohn Robert SLAWSON was born in 1849 in Silverstreet, Newberry, South Carolina, USA (son of Levi SLAWSON and Elizabeth D. SPEARMAN); died on 6 Apr 1897 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona; was buried in Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with parents in Newberry Co., South Carolina
    • Census: 1860, Living with parents in Newberry, Newberry Co., South Carolina

    Notes:

    Name:
    SLAWSON, J.R. of Columbia married Julia Howell of Colleton, SC., on 10/10/1878 at the home of the bride's uncle, J.D.D. Fairey, Branchville, SC by the Rev. Thomas Raysor. Newberry Herald 10/23/1878; He and his wife visited in Prosperity, Herald, 5/8/1884, page 3

    John married Julia HOWELL on 10 Oct 1878 in St. George, South Carolina. Julia was born on 26 Mar 1865; died on 26 Mar 1898; was buried in Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Levi SLAWSONLevi SLAWSON was born on 10 Dec 1818 in South Carolina (son of Nathan SLAWSON and Mary STEVENS); died on 14 Feb 1908 in South Carolina; was buried in Prosperity Cemetery, Prosperity, Newberry Co., South Carolina.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Coach Maker
    • Census: 1850, Living in Newberry County, South Carolina
    • Census: 1860, Living in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina
    • Census: 1870, Living in Floyds, Newberry Co., South Carolina
    • Census: 1880, Living in Floyds, Newberry Co., South Carolina
    • Census: 1900, Living in Fellowship, Greenwood Co., South Carolina

    Notes:

    Name:
    SLAWSON, LEVI land was sold by the sheriff for $5500, herald 2/7/1884, page 3; He and his wife of Silverstreet moved to Prosperity, Herald, 5/29/1884, page 2;
    He was building a wood shop where the old shed at the market House once stood, Herald 6/12/1884, page 3;
    Levi Slawson, 84 years old, formerly of Newberry but now of Greenwood was in town for a visit. He looks and acts youthful see page 8 Newberry Observer 9/26/1901;
    Levi Slawson was a member of Co. 'C' Holcombe Legion in the Confederate War, Page 5, Newberry Observer 11/25/1902;
    He was 90 years old and had outlived all three of his children. Page 5 & 8, Newberry Observer 11/29/1904

    Levi married Elizabeth D. SPEARMAN before 1845 in Newbarry Parish, South Carolina. Elizabeth was born about 1825 in South Carolina; died before 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth D. SPEARMAN was born about 1825 in South Carolina; died before 1885.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with husband in Newberry Co., South Carolina
    • Census: 1860, Living with husband in Newberry, Newberry Co., South Carolina
    • Census: 1870, Living with husband in Floyds, Newberry Co., South Carolina
    • Census: 1880, Living with husband in Floyds, Newberry Co., South Carolina

    Children:
    1. Susanna E. SLAWSON was born about 1845 in Silverstreet, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
    2. 1. John Robert SLAWSON was born in 1849 in Silverstreet, Newberry, South Carolina, USA; died on 6 Apr 1897 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona; was buried in Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.
    3. James Foster SLAWSON was born in abt. 1857 in Silverstreet, Newberry, South Carolina, USA; died on 26 Nov 1904 in South Carolina.