Susanah Lucy BENEDICT

Female 1736 - 1912  (176 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Susanah Lucy BENEDICT was born on 25 Mar 1736 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 9 Jun 1912 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Susanah married Eleazer SLOSSON on 27 Apr 1763 in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Eleazer (son of Nathaniel SLOSSON and Margaret BELDEN) was born on 02 May 1737 in Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1790 in Grand Isle, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Apr 1764; was christened on 01 Apr 1764 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    2. 3. Susanna SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1766; was christened on 21 Aug 1766 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., CT.
    3. 4. Eliphalet SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1768 in New Canaan, Fairfield County,Connecticut.
    4. 5. Rebecca SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1770; was christened on 15 Apr 1770 in New Canaan, CT.
    5. 6. David SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1772 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA; died on 17 Aug 1855 in Grand Isle, Vermont, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy New York.
    6. 7. Thomas SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1772 in Rutland Co., Vermont; died in 1870 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.
    7. 8. William M. SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1773 in Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, USA; died on 01 Oct 1852 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John SLOSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susanah1) was born on 01 Apr 1764; was christened on 01 Apr 1764 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 01 Apr 1764, New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA


  2. 3.  Susanna SLOSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susanah1) was born on 31 Aug 1766; was christened on 21 Aug 1766 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 31 Aug 1766, New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Family/Spouse: ? SMITH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Eliphalet SLOSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susanah1) was born about 1768 in New Canaan, Fairfield County,Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Eliphalet moved to South Hero, Chittendon County, Vermont. Returned to Poundridge, Westchester County, New York where he married Elizabeth Bears. No records found of any children.[Slosson 11-20-00 Greene.FTW]

    Born at New Canaan, CT. Moved to South Hero, Chittendon County, VT. Returned
    to Poundridge, Westchester Co., NY, where he married Elizabeth Bears, daughter
    of Anthony Bears.

    Eliphalet married Elizabeth BEARS on 04 Feb 1785 in Norwalk, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Rebecca SLOSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susanah1) was born on 15 Apr 1770; was christened on 15 Apr 1770 in New Canaan, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 15 Apr 1770, New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA


  5. 6.  David SLOSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susanah1) was born about 1772 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA; died on 17 Aug 1855 in Grand Isle, Vermont, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy New York.

    Notes:

    David moved to South Hero, Chittendon County, Vermont. Then moved to Grand Isle,Chittendon Co., Vermont where he married Esther Vaughn. They settled in Chazy, New York after 1804. No death records found. David and family are listed as living in Grand Isle, VT, 1800 through 1830. By 1840, living in Town of Chazy, NY (U.S. Census) They had a large family.

    David married Esther VAUGHNSouth Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA. Esther was born about Feb 1774; died on 19 Aug 1849 in Grand Isle, Vermont, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Henry SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1794 in Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., Vermont; died in Wisconsin?.
    2. 10. Polly SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1796 in Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., Vermont; died on 2 Apr 1872 in Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Doane Cemetery, Clinton Co., New York.
    3. 11. Stephen SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1797 in Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., Vermont; died before 1850 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence Co., New York.
    4. 12. Lucy SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1797; died on 11 Mar 1878 in Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Doane Cemetery, Clinton Co., New York.
    5. 13. Lois SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1799 in Grand Isle, Grand Isle County, Vermont; died on 21 Feb 1844 in Clarence, Erie Co., New York; was buried in Clarence Fillmore Cemetery, Clarence, Erie Co., New York.
    6. 14. Heman SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1799 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 29 Nov 1861 in Fond Du Lac County. Wisconsin; was buried in Fairwater Cemetery, Metomen, Fond Du Lac Co., Wisconsin.
    7. 15. Dr. Aretas SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1803 in Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., Vermont; died on 16 Nov 1879 in Zumbrota, Goodhue Co., Minnesota; was buried in Zumbrota, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.
    8. 16. Eliza SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1805 in Grand Isle, Chittendon County, Vermont.
    9. 17. Unk #1 Daughter SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1807 in Grand Isle, Chittendon County,Vermont.
    10. 18. Julia SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1809 in Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., Vermont; died on 12 Sep 1874 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.
    11. 19. Charles SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1810 in Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., Vermont.
    12. 20. Daughter SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1810 in Grand Isle, Chittendon County, Vermont.
    13. 21. David SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1811 in Near Grand Isle, Vermont ; died on 30 Jun 1884 in La Conner, Skagit Co., Washington; was buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, La Conner, Skagit Co., Washington.

  6. 7.  Thomas SLOSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susanah1) was born in 1772 in Rutland Co., Vermont; died in 1870 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1820, Ward 10, New York Co., New York
    • Census: 1850, Living in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
    • Occupation: 1850; Farmer
    • Census: 1860, Living with daughter Hannah in Aurora, Kane Co., Illinois
    • Occupation: 1860; Farmer

    Notes:

    Thomas and Clarissa settled in the Town of Chazy, NY and had at least 14 children.[Slosson 11-20-00 Greene.FTW]

    Thomas's brothers, David and William settled in Chazy, NY, afer 1804, but only
    William's descendents seem to have remained in the area. William Slosson was
    one of the first settlers going north on the old state road in 1807. The
    Slosson cemetery, in use in 1826, is on the east side of old state road - 75
    stones.

    Excerpt from Chazy Historian: "Thomas is likely the first to have settled here, no date has been ascertained but the genealogy states that all his fifteen children were born in Chazy, the dates of the first seven not given, the eight born in 1810. He was the fifth child of Eleazer born in Addison, VT. 1772 and married Clarissa Belden of Troy NY where she died in 1865 and he died in Aurora, Ill. in 1870. At least three of his children died young, nine went to Aurora, Ill. to live, Julius settled in Mooers and Daniel, several years after his marriage went to Aurora."

    Family/Spouse: Clarisa BELDEN. Clarisa was born before 1789 in Massachusetts, USA; died in 1865 in Troy, Albany, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. No. 2 Unknown SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA.
    2. 23. Julius SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1809 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died after 1880 in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA.
    3. 24. Louise SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 24 Jul 1874 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Doane Cemetery, Chazy, New York.
    4. 25. Daniel SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1814 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died in Aurora, Du Page, Illinois, USA.
    5. 26. Ann Maria SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1816 in New York, USA; died in Bet. May - Dec 1863.
    6. 27. Edward K. SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1817 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died in Jul 1904 in San Francisco, San Mateo, California, USA.
    7. 28. Mariette SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1820 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    8. 29. Hannah E. SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1825 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died in Aurora, Du Page, Illinois, USA.
    9. 30. Harriet A. SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1831 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died in Aurora, Du Page, Illinois, USA.
    10. 31. Frederick SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died in Kansas City, MO.
    11. 32. Maria SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died in California.
    12. 33. No. 3 Unknown SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA.
    13. 34. Charles SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.
    14. 35. Noah SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA.
    15. 36. Rufus Danforth SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    16. 37. Amos C SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in abt. 1797 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; died on 27 Nov 1866 in Iowa; was buried in Peoria Cemetery, Polk, Iowa.
    17. 38. David SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  William M. SLOSSONWilliam M. SLOSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susanah1) was born on 25 Nov 1773 in Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, USA; died on 01 Oct 1852 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York

    Notes:

    Was the 1st white child born in Middlebury, Vermont. Moved to Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont during Revolutionary War. They lived in South Hero, VT until 1807, when they moved to Chazy, settled on the old State Road, 2 1/2 miles south of the village.[Slosson 11-20-00 Greene.FTW]

    William was the first white child born in Middlebury, Rutland Co., VT. He moved
    to Bennington, Bennigton County, Vermont during the Revolutionary War. He moved
    to South Hero, Chttendeon Co., VT where he married Susanna Stark. They moved to
    Chazy, Clinton Co., NY, where she died in 1863. William married Sally Baxter, a
    widow, who was burned to death 10 Oct 1863 at Chazy.

    Name:
    married (1)Susannah Stark, married(2)widow Sally Baxter Sept 1829. She was burned to death Oct 10,1863

    Incidents at the Slosson Place
    Among those who saw considerable of the British,even more than was agreeable, was Wi11am Slosson, who settled on a farm two miles south of Chazy village, in 1807. His son,
    Horace Slosson, was then five years old, and has resided on the farm ever since. A portion if the original house, built In 1808, is still standing.
    On the British advance, William S1osson was pressed into the service, with his team, to carry baggage from Chazy to Plattsburgh. On their retreat our militia captured five British soldiers and six horses In the vicinity. The British also "gobbled up" Mr. Slossson, and held him prisioner over one night.

    Inscription:
    William Slosson Died Oct 3,1852 AE 78 yrs & 10 mos.

    Note: Death date and date on stone are different

    William married Susannah STARKS on 15 Apr 1797 in South Hero, Chittenden Co., VT. Susannah (daughter of Benajah STARK and Elizabeth BEACH) was born on 27 Mar 1778 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA; died on 14 Apr 1829 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Anson SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1798 in South Hero, Chittendon, Co., Vermont; died after 1870 in Poss. Norfolk, St. Lawrence Co., New York.
    2. 40. Lydia SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1800 in South Hero, of Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., VT; died in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA.
    3. 41. Horace SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1802 in South Hero or Grand Isle, Chittendon Co., Vermont; died on 08 Oct 1889 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Doane Cemetery, Chazy, New York (Slosson Cemetery).
    4. 42. James SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1805 in South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont; died on 10 May 1838 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Slosson Cemetery, Chazy, New York.

    William married Sally BAXTER on 20 Sep 1829 in Chazy, Clinton Co.,New York. Sally was born about 1782 in Massachusetts; died on 10 Oct 1863 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA; was buried in Ingraham Cemetery, Chazy, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]