James SLASON

Male 1706 - 1758  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James SLASON was born on 15 Jun 1706 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Dec 1758 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: James Slauson
    • Military Service: lieut.
    • Birth: Between 15 Jan 1705 and 1706, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Notes:

    Name:
    In the land records of Stamford he is called James Slawson, Jr.," but his probate and certain church records call him "Lieut."..

    He was active in Stamford, living in Darien Parish. About 1747/8 he resided for a short period in Salem, Westchester co., NY. Adm. on estate Lieut. James Slawson, late of Stamford, was granted Isaac Slawson, 31 Dec. 1759. An inv. taken 26 June 1759, was filed 12 Feb., 1760, by Isaac Slawson. On 13 Feb., 1761, distribution was ordered to his children and to the heirs of James Slawson "Now deceased" (evidently his son). Children mentioned: Isaac, Heirs of James, Peter, Bowers, Henry, Stephen, Elizabeth and Sarah.

    On 16 Feb., 1759, adm. on estate of James Slawson, evidently "3rd", late of Stamford, was granted to Peter Slawson. Inv. of James Slawson 3rd was filed 6 mar., 1759, by Peter Slawson, ad. On 23 June 1759, adm. on estate of James Slawson 3d was granted to Peter Slawson. On 15 Jan., 1761, Israel Leeds, of Stamford, was named guardian of James Slawson, son of James Slawson 3rd deceased. On 5 Mar., 1768 Rowland Tryon, of Stamford, was named guardian of Rowland Slawson and Mary Slawson, children of James Slawson 3d, deceased. On 5 Apr. 1774, Rowland Slawson chose ames How, of --- for guardian. Stamford church rec. show that James, Prudence and Mary, children of James 3d and Anna Slawson, were bapt. 22 Jan. 1759. "Roland Slawson, son of James Slawson, Jr., deceased of Stamford, was baptized 14 Nov. 1759." the wll of Sarah Slawson, late of Stamford, dated 13 June 1771, pro. 26 July 1771, mentions brothers Isaac Bowers, Henry Stephen, also Mary and Prudence Slawson, children of James, a deceased brother, Betsey Slawson, a dau. of brother Isaac Slawson, sister Elizabeth Osborn and brother Peter Slawson.

    James married Elizabeth HOWE before 1731 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Isaac HOWE and Elizabeth WATERBURY) was born on 16 Mar 1707/8 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 21 Oct 1758 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1731 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1771.
    2. 3. Isaac SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1733 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1788 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 4. James SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Jan 1736 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died about 1759 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. 5. Sarah SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1738 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Jun 1771 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    5. 6. Peter SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1740 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1761 in Pittstown, Renssalaer Co., New York.
    6. 7. Bowers SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1742 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died between 1771 and 1800 in Palentine, Montgomery Co., New York.
    7. 8. Capt Henry SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1744 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 24 May 1804 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York; was buried in Old Mount Ida Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York.
    8. 9. Stephen SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1749 in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1771 in Pittstown, Renssalaer Co., New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth SLASON Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 28 Oct 1731 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1771.

    Elizabeth married Nathan OSBORNE about 1752. Nathan was born about 1727. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isaac SLASON Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 17 Oct 1733 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1788 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Isaac married Bethia BISHOP on 01 May 1757 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Bethia (daughter of Alexander BISHOP and Susannah HOLLY) was born on 23 Sep 1735 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1779. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Rhoda SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1758 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. 11. Elizabeth SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1760 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 02 Feb 1762 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 12. Elizabeth SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1762 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. 13. Jedediah SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1764 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1844 in St. Johns, New Brunswick, Canada.
    5. 14. Levina SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1765 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 4.  James SLASON Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 06 Jan 1736 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died about 1759 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 06 Jul 1736, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    James married Anna ? about 1754. Anna was born about 1736; died before 1761 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Mary SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1757 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. 16. James SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1755 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 17. Rowland SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1759 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. 18. Prudence SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1758 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

  4. 5.  Sarah SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 15 May 1738 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Jun 1771 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Ebenezer SELLECK. Ebenezer was born about 1738 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1790 in Oyster Bay, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Peter SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 21 Apr 1740 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1761 in Pittstown, Renssalaer Co., New York.

    Notes:

    Peter and Mary had 3 children.

    Peter married Mary CHAMBERLAIN on 22 Oct 1772 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York. Mary was born about 1744. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Bowers SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 23 Jun 1742 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died between 1771 and 1800 in Palentine, Montgomery Co., New York.

    Bowers married Prudence BROWN before 1765 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Prudence (daughter of David BROWN and Sarah WEED) was born on 22 Aug 1741 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Abigail SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1767 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. 20. David SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1778 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. 21. Ebenezer SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1790 in Middletown, Delaware County, New York; died on 24 Jan 1843 in Nichols, Tioga County, New York.
    4. 22. William SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1765 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1830 in Jerusalem, Yates County, New York.
    5. 23. Nathan SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1786 in Middletown, Delaware Co., New York.
    6. 24. James SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1770 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1809 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
    7. 25. Elizabeth SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1774 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died before 1800 in Deleware Co., New York.
    8. 26. Jesse SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1783 in Middletown, Delaware Co., New York; died on 05 Sep 1845 in Lawrence Co., Illinois.

  7. 8.  Capt Henry SLASON Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1744 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 24 May 1804 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York; was buried in Old Mount Ida Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 1 Mar 1776, Captain, in 1st company regiment of Minute Men, Westchester County, New York

    Notes:

    Name:
    "The inn was opened, it seems, in 1797, by Captain Henry Slason, whom Platt Titus succeeded in April, 1803, when, by an advertisement, he informed 'the public and particularly his late friends,' that he had 'removed from the village of Washington to Troy,' and had 'taken the large and elegant three-story brick house, at the sign of the Eagle,' which had 'lately been occupied by Mr. Henry Slason.'"
    Weise, Arthur James. Troy's One Hundred Years, 1789-1889. Troy, NY: William H. Young, 1891. 72.

    "Here lies the body of Capt. Henry Slason, who departed this life the 24th of May, 1804, in the 59th year of his age."
    Giles, Mrs. Leonard H., et al. Inscriptions of Graves from Mt. Ida Cemetery Pawling Ave., Troy, N. Y. Philip Schuyler Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, 1923. 73.

    Created on Find A Grave by tofftroy


    Henry Slason appears as Lieutenant on payroll of Captain Ebenezer Slason at Pound Ridge, New York, 13 to 15 January 1776. Called Captain in Stamford 1776.

    Henry married Mary OSBORNE on 21 Sep 1767 in Salem, Westchester County, New York. Mary was born about 1746. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Joseph SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1769 in North Castle, New York; died on 11 Jul 1833 in Pittstown, Renssalaer Co., New York.
    2. 28. Ann SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1770 in North Castle, Westchester Co., New York; died on 28 Nov 1859 in Troy, Albany, New York, USA; was buried in Old Mount Ida Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York.
    3. 29. Charlotte SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1771 in North Castle, Westchester Co., New York; died before 1804.

    Henry married Maritie DUYTSER about 1774. Maritie (daughter of David DUYTSER and Sarah STORM) was born on 20 Jun 1740; died on 01 Dec 1831 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Dutcher SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1775 in North Castle, Westchester Co., New York.
    2. 31. Daughter SLASON  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Stephen SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1749 in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1771 in Pittstown, Renssalaer Co., New York.

    Stephen married Hannah JUDSON on 31 Dec 1769 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Hannah (daughter of Joseph JUDSON and Sarah DUNNING) was born on 20 Jun 1751 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Pittstown, Renssalaer Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Esther SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Feb 1770 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. 33. Stephen SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1771 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 26 Oct 1848 in Pittstown, Renssalaer Co., New York.
    3. 34. Sarah SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1772 in Amenia, Dutchess Co., New York.
    4. 35. Lieut. Peter SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1773 in Salem, Westchester Co., New York; died on 25 Jan 1835 in Waterford, Erie Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Summit Twp., Erie, Pennsylvania.
    5. 36. Amos SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1777 in Salem, Westchester County, New York.
    6. 37. Rebecca SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1779 in Salem, Westchester County, New York; died on 26 Mar 1813.
    7. 38. Joseph SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1781 in Salem, Westchester County, New York; died in In the War of 1812.
    8. 39. Isaac SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Oct 1782 in Salem, Westchester County, New York; died on 04 Nov 1846.
    9. 40. Henry SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785 in Salem, Westchester County, New York; died in In the War of 1812.
    10. 41. Nantzy SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1787 in Wallkill, Orange County, New York; died in young.