Our Family's Journey Through Time
1850 - 1913 (~ 62 years)| 1. | Robert Slater was born in May 1850 in Blandford-Blenheim Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Slater and Jean Duncan); died on 11 Apr 1913 in Huron County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Blyth Union Cemetery, Blyth, Hullet Township. Huron County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Jennie. Jennie was born in 1854; died in Jun 1881; was buried in Blyth Union Cemetery, Blyth, Hullet Township. Huron County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Robert married Alice Amelia Carr on 20 Jul 1882 in East Wawanosh, Huron County, Ontario, Canada. Alice (daughter of William Carr and Mary Tindall) was born in 1856 in Hope Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1936; was buried in Blyth Union Cemetery, Blyth, Hullet Township. Huron County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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| 2. | John Slater was born in 1803 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 25 Dec 1803 in High Church Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of James Slater and Mary Cochran); died on 16 Aug 1888 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):6 children John married Jean Duncan on 22 May 1831 in Paisley (Abbey) Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Jean (daughter of Robert Duncan and Agnes Gifford) was born on 20 Dec 1805 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 29 Dec 1805 in High Church Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died about 1878 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. | Jean Duncan was born on 20 Dec 1805 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 29 Dec 1805 in High Church Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Duncan and Agnes Gifford); died about 1878 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
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| 4. | James Slater was born in 1772 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 23 Jul 1772 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of James Slater and Elizabeth Ross); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Christened: James married Mary Cochran on 22 Mar 1794 in High Church Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 5. | Mary Cochran and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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| 6. | Robert Duncan was born on 16 Oct 1778 in Isle of Bute, Argyll and Bute, Scotland; was christened on 18 Oct 1778 in Rothesay Parish, Isle of Bute, Scotland (son of Robert "Big Rab" Duncan and Jean Kerr); died on 9 Aug 1847 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 11 Aug 1847 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: from LCGS site - Paisley Townhead Society List 1820 - indicates Robert, age 36 born in Bute, Agnes, his wife age 34,born in Paisley, he was a weaver, current residence Paisley, ages of male children 1 1/2, 7, 9, 11; Female children 4, 5, 16. Accompanied by 2 males +12; 1 male -12; 4 females -12. (This info may have been originally recorded incorrectly.) Robert married Agnes Gifford on 27 Jun 1803 in Laigh Parish, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland. Agnes (daughter of Robert Gifford and Margaret Anderson) was born on 12 Jan 1784 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Jan 1784 in Low Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 10 Jun 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jun 1870 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 7. | Agnes Gifford was born on 12 Jan 1784 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Jan 1784 in Low Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Gifford and Margaret Anderson); died on 10 Jun 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jun 1870 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: It is verbal history but no records exist of twins being born to Robert and Agnes, some time between 1822 - 1824, as their first children born in Canada. But they died in infancy and were buried on the farm under an oak tree Notes: Married:
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| 8. | James Slater James married Elizabeth Ross on 4 Jun 1762 in Low Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 9. | Elizabeth Ross
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| 12. | Robert "Big Rab" Duncan was born on 11 Oct 1759 in Rothesay Parish, Isle of Bute, Scotland; was christened on 14 Oct 1759 in Rothesay Parish, Isle of Bute, Scotland (son of Thomas McConechy and Mary MacConachy); died in 1788 in Scotland. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):Name:?tab?Duncan Robert Robert married Jean Kerr on 8 Mar 1776 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Jean (daughter of John Kerr and Mary Burnside) was born on 1 May 1752 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jun 1752 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 18 Mar 1824 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 13. | Jean Kerr was born on 1 May 1752 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jun 1752 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of John Kerr and Mary Burnside); died on 18 Mar 1824 in Scotland. Other Events and Attributes:
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| 14. | Robert Gifford was born about 1756 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of Robert Gifford and Agnes Herriot); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
Robert married Margaret Anderson on 3 Jul 1779 in Paisley (Abbey) Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of John Anderson and Margaret Cochran) was born on 21 Feb 1760 in Kirkintullock, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 15. | Margaret Anderson was born on 21 Feb 1760 in Kirkintullock, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (daughter of John Anderson and Margaret Cochran); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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