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James Sly

James Sly

Male 1829 - Yes, date unknownDeceased

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  • Name James Sly  [1
    Birth 25 Aug 1829  ,Leeds,,Upper Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I23478  Rgstrong Family genes.
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2012 

    Father AncestorsJohn Sly, Jr.,   b. 1798, ,Addison,Vermont,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1886, ,Dunn,Wisconsin,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother AncestorsHanna Churchill   d. ,Dunn,Wisconsin,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1828  ,Leeds,,Upper Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sabra Solomon   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F8283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2012 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Aug 1829 - ,Leeds,,Upper Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S724] Keith Sly, "Notes on the Sly Family in Leeds County, Ontario"; decendant report to Russell Strong, [STREET ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Vicksburg, MI, July 2006; word document held by Keith Sly, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Seeleys Bay, ON, Canada., 15 Mar 2012, p. 6, AAN0002. (Reliability: 3).
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      JOHN SLY JR
      (1798 - 1886) was the fourth child of John Sly and Hannah Tibbits;  he was born in Addison County, Vermont and came to Upper Canada as a baby with is parents.  He married Hannah Churchill, daughter of Joseph and Abigail Churchill; the Churchill family had migrated from New York and settled in the Rear of Leeds about 1806.  John Jr. and Hannah Sly had eight children:

      James     (1829/8/25 - 186?) m Sabra Solomon
      Sara Ann  b. 1831/2/22
      Hiram S. (1832/08/16 -  ) m Sarah Ann Emmons
      Maria     b. 1833/2/15     m William Millenbah
      John R.     (1835 - 1915) m      Electa Hutchinson
      Joseph C. b. 1838/1/1  m     Eliz. M. Coyle
      Henry   (1840 - 1864), Fair Oaks, VA
      Nancy 1843/04/10
      Ithamer   b. 1845/6/11 m     Julia Hoyt
      Naomi (1847/11/1 - 1877)  m William Edwin French

         John Jr. and Hannah lived on a farm on lot 10, Concession VII, Leeds Twp. until 1849 when they moved to Wisconsin, settling in Plainsville, Dell Prairie Twp., Adams Co.  In 1875 the family moved to Dunn Co. in northern Wisconsin where they received land grants.  John and Hannah died there and are buried there along with their son John and his wife Electa.  Joseph and Ithamer Sly moved to Washington State about 1890.  (See separate history of this family)
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