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George M. Slater

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George M. Slater

Birth
Iowa, USA
Death
4 Oct 1918 (aged 32)
De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, USA
Burial
De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Lot B, Block 8,, Space
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He was born George M. Slater, the first child of Missourians, Daniel Boone Slater, 1854 and Nannie Elizabeth Bell Slater, 1863 who were married in Ray County, Missouri about 1884. After George's birth, the young family began a migration which took them through Iowa and on to Texas, where they lived in several locations before finally settling in Nolan County, Texas. Names and dates of birth for George and his siblings are as follows:

1. (George M. Slater, b:Jul 15,1886, Missouri d:Oct 4,1918, Texas)
2. Thomas Earnest "Tom" Slater, b:Feb 19,1888, Iowa d:Mar 9,1963, Texas
3. Mary Caroline "Callie" Slater Chaney, b:Dec 20,1889, Texas d:Aug 12,1962, Texas
4. James Austin "Jim" Slater, b:Oct 5,1891, Texas d:Feb 28,1962, Texas
5. William Vining Boone "Bill" Slater, b:May 20,1893, Texas d:Jun 6,1966, Texas
6. Susan M. "Susie" Slater, b:Jan 31,1896, Texas d:Jun 24,1962, Texas
7. Benjamin Vachel Slater, b:Aug 12,1905, Texas d:Mar,1981, Texas

Professionally, George became a fireman. In about 1915 he married Marie (unknown), 1899-Texas, and fathered two daughters. He died of pneumonia in 1918. His children were:

1. Waldean Slater, b: 1916 in Texas
2. Christine Slater, b: 1918 in Texas


Sources:
Title: United States Federal Census, 1900
McCulloch County, Texas
Title: United States Federal Census, 1910
Eastland County, Texas
Title: United States Federal Census, 1920
Comanche County, Texas
Title: Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics
Certificates of Death
He was born George M. Slater, the first child of Missourians, Daniel Boone Slater, 1854 and Nannie Elizabeth Bell Slater, 1863 who were married in Ray County, Missouri about 1884. After George's birth, the young family began a migration which took them through Iowa and on to Texas, where they lived in several locations before finally settling in Nolan County, Texas. Names and dates of birth for George and his siblings are as follows:

1. (George M. Slater, b:Jul 15,1886, Missouri d:Oct 4,1918, Texas)
2. Thomas Earnest "Tom" Slater, b:Feb 19,1888, Iowa d:Mar 9,1963, Texas
3. Mary Caroline "Callie" Slater Chaney, b:Dec 20,1889, Texas d:Aug 12,1962, Texas
4. James Austin "Jim" Slater, b:Oct 5,1891, Texas d:Feb 28,1962, Texas
5. William Vining Boone "Bill" Slater, b:May 20,1893, Texas d:Jun 6,1966, Texas
6. Susan M. "Susie" Slater, b:Jan 31,1896, Texas d:Jun 24,1962, Texas
7. Benjamin Vachel Slater, b:Aug 12,1905, Texas d:Mar,1981, Texas

Professionally, George became a fireman. In about 1915 he married Marie (unknown), 1899-Texas, and fathered two daughters. He died of pneumonia in 1918. His children were:

1. Waldean Slater, b: 1916 in Texas
2. Christine Slater, b: 1918 in Texas


Sources:
Title: United States Federal Census, 1900
McCulloch County, Texas
Title: United States Federal Census, 1910
Eastland County, Texas
Title: United States Federal Census, 1920
Comanche County, Texas
Title: Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics
Certificates of Death

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* * *
Woodmen of the World
Memorial
George M.
Slater
July 15, 1886
Oct. 4, 1918
_____

Alovinghusba
ndafatheracari
ng,faithfulfriend
wasburied
here
* * *


(A loving husband, a father, a caring, faithful friend was buried here.)

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gps: N32 06.595 W98 32.636

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  • Created by: jaybee
  • Added: May 24, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37463497/george_m-slater: accessed ), memorial page for George M. Slater (15 Jul 1886–4 Oct 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37463497, citing De Leon Cemetery, De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, USA; Maintained by jaybee (contributor 47115395).