Ebenezer SLAWSON, Jr.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1860, Living in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York
• Census: 1870, Living in Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York
• Census: 1875, Living in Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York

Notes:

Name:
The "Slawson" book by George C. Slawson, shows Ebenezer as the son of William and Elizabeth Slawson. Through further research, I have found that this is incorrect.

The "Historical Gazetteer and Biographical Memorial of Cattaraugus Co., NY, ed. by William Adams, pg. 959 states - -

Ebenezer SLAWSON was born in Schenectady, NY, in 1795, and died in Hanover NY in 1877. His father, EBENEZER, was a tailor by trade and a farmer and served seven years in the Revolutionary War, dying in Yates County, in Jan. 1820. His wife was Lydia NASH. Ebenezer, Jr., married Betsey CARR, who died in this town in 1859. Children: Samuel, Melissa, Eliza, Daniel, Caroline, John, and Silas N.

Silas N. SLAWSON was born in Yates County, July 7, 1814. March 10, 1836, he married Temperance L. HOPPER. Children: Newton, Temperance A., and Samuel E. The latter was born in Hanover, NY, May 12, 1850, and married Inez PARSELL, Sept. 17, 1873. Silas N. SLAWSON marries, second, Alice I. FRINK, June 4, 1885. Newton SLAWSON died in April 1883. He married Rose C. BROWN. He was several years a teacher, twelve years a justice of the peace, and was deputy sheriff at the time of his death. Silas N. was superintendent of schools in Hanover, Chautauqua County, and town superintendent and commissioner of schools in Perrysburg. He was one of three delegates from this locality to Philadelphia to organize the U.S. Teachers' Association, and has taught school over twenty years.

Ebenezer married Betsey CARR on 12 Jun 1813 in Penn Yan, Yates County, New York. Betsey was born in 1798 in Maryland; died on 09 Mar 1858 in Chautauqua County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Silas Nash SLAWSON was born on 7 Jul 1814 in Penn Yan, New York; died on 7 Aug 1904 in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus Co., New York; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Forestville, Chautauqua Co., New York.
2. Samuel SLAWSON was born on 17 Jul 1816 in Penn Yan, New York; died on 5 Oct 1872; was buried in Villa Nova, Chautauqua Co., New York.
3. Melissa SLAWSON was born on 21 Sep 1818 in Penn Yan, New York; died on 16 Apr 1899 in Albion, Erie County, Pennsylvania.
4. Eliza SLAWSON was born on 20 Oct 1820; died in Apr 1849.
5. Daniel Carr SLAWSON was born on 18 Aug 1824 in Nashville, Chatauqua County, New York ; died on 5 Aug 1848 in Nashville, Chatauqua County, New York; was buried in Nashville Cemetery, Nashville, Chautauqua Co., New York.
6. Caroline Amelia SLAWSON was born on 4 Feb 1827 in Penn Yan, New York; died on 6 Mar 1900 in Chautauqua Co., New York; was buried in Forestville Cemetery, Forestville, Chautauqua Co., New York.
7. John SLAWSON was born on 24 Apr 1831 in Chautauqua Co., New York; died on 7 Dec 1906 in Pennsylvania; was buried on 9 Dec 1906 in Edenboro, Pennsylvania.

Ebenezer married Lois BROWN before 1860 in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York. Lois (daughter of James BROWN and Dulcenia FLETCHER) was born on 14 Aug 1821 in New Salem, Massachusetts; died on 22 Mar 1911 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Frank Ebenezer SLAWSON was born on 12 Mar 1860 in New York, USA; died on 18 Dec 1943 in Greenfield, Dade County, Missouri; was buried on 20 Dec 1943 in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, Missouri.
2. Lola E. SLAWSON was born on 13 Apr 1862 in New York, USA; died in aft. 1932.

Notes:

Wife's name is unknown. They has 2 sons, again, names are unknown. Move in 1793 to Kent County, Delaware.

Ebenezer married Lydia NASH. Lydia (daughter of Ebenezer NASH and Sarah GREGORY) was born on 14 Jun 1762 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 20 Jan 1841 in New York ; was buried in Forestville Pioneer Cemetery, Forestville, Chautauqua Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]