Homer Harry SLAWSON

Male 1868 - 1899  (31 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Homer Harry SLAWSON was born in Feb 1868 in Janesville, Wisconsin; died on 31 Dec 1899 in Janesville, Wisconsin; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin.

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    Name:
    THE DAILY GAZETTE
    Janesville, Wisconsin
    Tuesday, january 2, 1900, page 5

    DEMISE OF HOMER SLAWSON

    Homer H. Slawson

    Homer H. Slawson died Sunday evening at his home. 152 Milton Avenue. Mr. Slawson was taken ill several weeks ago as the result of stomach trouble. His illness soon took a turn for the worse and he was obliged to take to his bed. By the death of this young man Janesville loses one respected by a large circle of friends.

    Mr. Slawson was employed as bookkeeper at the Janesville Machine Works and was thirty-four years of age. He leaves a wife and three small children. to the bereaved ones the tenderest of sympathies will be extended. Funeral services will be held from the home tomorrow afternoon.

    Received by Joe Chester
    dtd April 2012

    Family/Spouse: Frances Sybil HOLLOWAY. Frances was born on 30 Jan 1868; died in Jun 1928 in Janesville, Wisconsin; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Homer Don SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1896 in Janesville, Wisconsin; died in Nov 1964 in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin.
    2. 3. Robert Spaulding SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1897 in Janesville, Wisconsin.
    3. 4. Janey Louise SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1891 in Janesville, Wisconsin; died between 03 and 06 Oct 1918 in Janesville, Wisconsin.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Homer Don SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Homer1) was born on 10 Jan 1896 in Janesville, Wisconsin; died in Nov 1964 in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin.

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    Name:
    JANESVILLE DAILY GAZETTE
    Monday, Nov. 16, 1964, page 2

    OBITUARIES

    HOMER DON SLAWSON

    Homer Don Slawson, 68, 532 S. Main St., who operated antique shops in Chicago and Janesville for 39 years, died Sunday morning in Mercy Hospital where he was admitted Saturday. He had suffered a heart attack June 11.

    Born in Janesville, Jan. 10, 1896, he was the son of Homer and Frances Holloway Slawson. He attended Janesville schools, including Janesville Business College and also a Chicago school. He worked in the office of the old Janesville Machine Co. and its successor, the Samson Tractor Co., Janesville, until entering the antiques business.

    Mr. Slawson and Ella Jacobson were married in Chicago Oct. 6, 1917.

    He was predeceased by his parents, one sister and a son, Lt. Homer Don Slawson, AFS pilot and plane commander who lost his life in combat in the South Pacific theater April 12, 1944.

    Surviving are his wife; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. katherine Lindholm Slawson, Rockford; cousins, nieces and nephews.

    Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Wolfgram Funeral Home, the Rev. Sidney J. Francis, First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Oak hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tuesday evening.

    Received by Joe Chester
    dtd April 2012

    Homer married Ella JACOBSON on 06 Oct 1917 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Ella was born on 08 Jan 1895; died in Sep 1983 in Edgerton, Rock County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Homer Don SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1918 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Apr 1944 in Killed in action in Pacific; was buried in Oahu, Hawaii.

  2. 3.  Robert Spaulding SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Homer1) was born on 27 Jun 1897 in Janesville, Wisconsin.

    Robert married Eileen Elizabeth LAPPIN on 30 Apr 1921 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Eileen was born on 19 May 1897; died on 09 Feb 1991 in Panorama City, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Robert Spaulding SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Roberta Ann SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Marilyn Spaulding SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Nancy Louise SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Janey Louise SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Homer1) was born on 27 Jan 1891 in Janesville, Wisconsin; died between 03 and 06 Oct 1918 in Janesville, Wisconsin.

    Janey married Frederick ZENTNERWisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]