John Slocum, I

John Slocum

• Born 22 Sep 1682 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
• Died 7 Apr 1740 at age 57 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
• Son of Giles Slocum and Ann (Lawton) Slocum
• Brother of Elizabeth Slocum, Johanna (Slocum) Almy, Mary (Slocum) Coggeshall, Mary (Unknown) Lawton, Giles Slocum, Joseph Slocum [half], Peleg Slocum [half], Martha (Slocum) Lawton [half], Ann (Slocum) Peckham [half] and Benjamin Slocum [half]

Biography

A short history of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America, genealogical and biographical; embracing eleven generations of the first-named family, from 1637 to 1881: with their alliances and the descendants in the female lines as far as ascertained. By Charles Elihu Slocum., . | HathiTrust Digital Library < link >

JOHN4 SLOCUM (Giles, Giles, Anthony,' ) was born in Ports- mouth Township, Rhode Island, the 22d day of Seventh month, 1682 He received a deed of land in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, from his father in January, 1705; was admitted freeman of Portsmouth in the year 1707, and died there 7 April, 1740.

He may have resided in Newport, or North Kingstown, sometime between these dates. His wife was named “Barbara" in his will; her maiden name has not been ascertained.

Children, perhaps not born in the order here given :

• 33. i. Thomas, b. 26 June, 1707; resided in Portsmouth, R. I. 34.
• ii. John, married Phebe - ; resided in North Kingstown.
• iii. Ann, mar. Isaac Gould of Newport, R. I., 26 February, 1732.
• iv. ELIZABETH, was named in her father's will made 29 Oct., 1738
• v. MARY, mar. Oliver Greenbarge (?) of R. I., 13 Oct., 1752. 35.
• vi. Giles, b. 1731 ; mar. Mary Taylor ; died 17 Dec., 1803.
• vii. COMFORT, A son, William, was born in 1756. mar. 16

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References

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Slocum-25
• "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F872-F57 : 6 December 2014), John Slocum, 22 Sep 1682; citing PORTSMOUTH,NEWPORT,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
• “Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8SK-KG3 : 6 December 2014), John Slocum in entry for Thomas Slocum, 26 Jun 1707; citing Portsmouth, Rhode Island, reference p 34; FHL microfilm 946,795. Source Citation Description Volume Number and Title: Vol· 04: Newport County: Births, Marriages, DeathsSource Information Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Arnold, James Newell. Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636–1850. 21 volumes. Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1891–1912. Digitized images from New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. Source Description Published over a span of two decades, this collection includes 21 volumes of details extracted from vital records for the state of Rhode Island.
• Rhode Island Roots, Vol.19, #1, March 1993 Author: Jane Fletcher Fiske, F.A.S.G. Publication: The Family of Giles(2) Slocum of Dartmouth, Mass., and Newport, RI: A corrected Account Based on New Evidence. Call Number: RI 929.1 RHO Abbreviation: Rhode Island Roots, Vol.19, #1, March 1993 Note: NS308493 Page: 18, 21
• Name John Slocum Gender Male Birth Date 22 Sep 1682 Birthplace PORTSMOUTH,NEWPORT,RHODE ISLAND Father's Name Giles Slocum Mother's Name Ann <ref>"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F872-F57 : 6 December 2014), John Slocum, 22 Sep 1682; citing PORTSMOUTH,NEWPORT,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270. </ref>
• Name John Slocum Sex Male Wife Barbara Son Thomas Slocum Other information in the record of Thomas Slocum from Rhode Island Births and Christenings Name Thomas Slocum Gender Male Birth Date 26 Jun 1707 Birthplace Portsmouth, Rhode Island Father's Name John Slocum Mother's Name Barbara Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8SK-KG3 : 6 December 2014), John Slocum in entry for Thomas Slocum, 26 Jun 1707; citing Portsmouth, Rhode Island, reference p 34; FHL microfilm 946,795.
• Rhode Island Roots, Vol.19, #1, March 1993 Author: Jane Fletcher Fiske, F.A.S.G.: Publication: The Family of Giles(2) Slocum of Dartmouth, Mass., andNewport, RI: A corrected Account Based on New Evidence. : Call Number: RI 929.1 RHO : Abbreviation: Rhode Island Roots, Vol.19, #1, March 1993 : Note: NS308493 :: Page: 18, 21
• The Slocum Genealogy : Author: Charles E. Slocum, M.D., Ph.D, of Syracuse, N.Y. : Publication: NEHGR, Volume 34, October 1880 : Abbreviation: The Slocum Genealogy Charles Elihu. <i>A Short History ofthe Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America</i> (The author in Syracuse, N. Y., 1908) p 63. < PDF >; HathiTrust Digital Library < link >
• Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 5 2018, 1:28:16 UTC
• Marriage: Date: 26 MAY 1669 Source: #S364 Page: 392 Source: #S15 Page: 18
• Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs, Vol. III, page 1156
• https://archive.org/details/shorthistoryofsl00slocrich/page/62/mode... Person # 15