Fortunatus SLOCUM

Fortunatus married Ruth ADKINS on 3 Dec 1789. Ruth was born on 8 Apr 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Lewis Berry SLOCUM was born on 30 Aug 1790 in Cambridge, Washington Co., New York; died on 5 Jul 1863 in Valley Falls, New York.

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They removed early to Pawling Township, duchess Co., New York, and thence, previous to the year 1790 (?), to Easton Township, Washington Co., NY, where he purchased land as late as the year 1800. Soon after this date they removed to Northampton Township, Fulton County, then part of Montgomery County, where he purchased land 20 November, 1806, near the farm of his son Joseph, one-half mile east of the village of Northville. His will was dated 26 August, 1826, and was proved at Johnstown 11 December, 1826. He died of apoplexy and was buried in the Ridge Road Cemetery, one mile southeast of Northville, NY. His widow died at the house of their son Eleazer in Otisco Township, Onondaga Co., NY in August, 1929 (?).

Eleazer married Anstace VIALL on 14 Mar 1765. Anstace died in Aug 1829 in Otisco, Onondaga Co., New York ; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Northville, Fulton Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]