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Benjamin M. SLY

Benjamin M. SLY

Male 1781 - 1851  (70 years)

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  1. 1.  Benjamin M. SLYBenjamin M. SLY was born in 1781 in Vermont, United States; died on 8 Oct 1851 in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BD81C335D9842B438D170E4B513A1CD2776B

    Notes:

    Walter and James Sly's ancestor

    1803 Holland Purchase _ Christopher and Benjamin Sly, T9 R2

    1817 May 5 Benjamin Sly Jr. sold land in Bristol,Ontario, NY, to Gideon Granger of Kentucky.

    Exerpt from McIntosh's "History of Ontario County," Reminiscences of a primitive teacher written July 26, 1876. : "When I first knew the country on the east side of Honeoye Lake, there was no house or clearing between the Lanes and a peach orchard lot to the southward and adjacent, what was afterwards the Jeudevine Farm. James Wright lives there and Levi Rice, on the south part of that lot and then Benjamin Sly on the tract afterwards know as the old Job Woods Farm in the mouth of the gully," (town of Richmond).

    Benjamin married Joanna about 1801. Joanna was born in 1781. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Christopher Wilbur SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1810 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
    2. 3. Emaline SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812.
    3. 4. Liza Ann SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814.
    4. 5. Luther SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1816 in of Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States; died about 1844/1850 in of Indiana, United States.
    5. 6. Amanda SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1818.

    Benjamin married Talitha Clunie GREEN on 2 Nov 1843 in , Hardin, Kentucky, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Wilbur SLYChristopher Wilbur SLY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 6 Apr 1810 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 286A2B5B1403C647A85A241E50180E796F3C

    Notes:

    in 1993, This Information on this family line came from:
    Donald R. Sly
    2909 Sweetgum Way S.
    Clearwater, Florida 34621

    Christopher married Hannah Margaret BROWN on 20 Aug 1835 in , Harrison, Indiana, United States. Hannah was born in 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. George Washington SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836.
    2. 8. Benjamin Franklin SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838.
    3. 9. Rebecca Ann SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840.
    4. 10. Gideon Ira SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841.
    5. 11. William Henry H SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843.
    6. 12. Nicholas T. SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849.
    7. 13. Samuel David SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852.
    8. 14. infant SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854.

  2. 3.  Emaline SLYEmaline SLY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1812.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: DBA443A01BDEEC4980352654ACA1D45E3E41

    Family/Spouse: John BROWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Liza Ann SLYLiza Ann SLY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1814.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D6FB49E26FBA2B4086DD291F023C1EE37A54

    Family/Spouse: William T COOK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Luther SLYLuther SLY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1816 in of Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States; died about 1844/1850 in of Indiana, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0AAA07D8DD67E942962F8D659F9789A41C5C

    Luther married Mary ROCKEY on 20 Mar 1834. Mary was born about 1812; died before 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Samuel SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1835 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States; died on 17 Dec 1880 in , Spencer, Indiana, United States.

    Luther married Margaret ROCKEY on 21 Sep 1845 in , Scott, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Benjamin Martin SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848.

  5. 6.  Amanda SLYAmanda SLY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1818.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F23E8D18CE08714AA77910F8865F96A7B07B

    Family/Spouse: Henry L. BRIDEWELL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  George Washington SLYGeorge Washington SLY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1836.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 31D84B5860FA2543A9E8B1CE027002E1D35E

    Family/Spouse: Sophia A. DAUGHERTY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Benjamin Franklin SLYBenjamin Franklin SLY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1838.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2B0C4E91B54A744298AC31AB3782BFDD4037

    Family/Spouse: Sarah S PRITCHARD. Sarah was born in 1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Thomas Jefferson SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860.
    2. 18. George Alexander SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862.
    3. 19. Richard Henry SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863.
    4. 20. John A SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865.

    Family/Spouse: Amanda P JACOBS. Amanda was born in 1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Arthur W SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872.
    2. 22. Carl Jones SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879.
    3. 23. Grace SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884.

  3. 9.  Rebecca Ann SLYRebecca Ann SLY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1840.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 97BD370EF7C85C4184C5C3ADD187D251298C


  4. 10.  Gideon Ira SLYGideon Ira SLY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1841.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E386928AD158F84A9056C09503217E20EDB4

    Family/Spouse: May Jane JOHNSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  William Henry H SLYWilliam Henry H SLY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1843.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9397D0E88AAAF443BE2D35A7C2F5301A15E7


  6. 12.  Nicholas T. SLYNicholas T. SLY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1849.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D67861F4B0F4054EA4CF0ABAEF1CAFA32E7E


  7. 13.  Samuel David SLYSamuel David SLY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1852.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 46214380354E864EA93CDC183E2BE16E127E

    Family/Spouse: Sarah A DAUGHERTY. Sarah was born in 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Minnie SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873.
    2. 25. Violet Rosetta SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875.
    3. 26. Elmer Ross SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877.
    4. 27. Earl Palmer SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883.
    5. 28. Edward Clifton SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888.

  8. 14.  infant SLYinfant SLY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1854.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8049744C6099374CB94FDF725F34A170028F

    Notes:

    Unsure of sex of child


  9. 15.  Samuel SLYSamuel SLY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 May 1835 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States; died on 17 Dec 1880 in , Spencer, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0140A019D71CE64DB69E57D856BDF1983F1B

    Samuel married Mary Elizabeth WHITE on 6 Sep 1855 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States. Mary (daughter of John WHITE) was born in 1839 in of Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Martha E SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in of Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States.
    2. 30. John Samuel SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1862 in Luce Twp, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died in Oct 1933 in Fullerton, Orange, California, United States.
    3. 31. William Jefferson SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1865 in of Luce Twp, Spencer, Indiana, United States.
    4. 32. Thomas Benjamin SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1868 in of Luce Twp, Spencer, Indiana, United States.
    5. 33. Robert Edward SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1870 in of Luce Twp, Spencer, Indiana, United States.
    6. 34. Jesse Fielden SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1872 in Hatfield, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 29 Apr 1954.
    7. 35. Nora Orintha SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1875 in Of Hatfield, Spencer, Indiana, United States.
    8. 36. Mary SLY  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 16.  Benjamin Martin SLYBenjamin Martin SLY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1848.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D94F21EB30818246BE3DAAEF42D306066218

    Notes:

    Benjamin (1781-1851) was guardian of Benjamin M after young Benjamin M's father, Luther died, between 1847 and 1850. Then Margaret Sly, Benjamin M's mother, was appointed grardian of Benjamin M. after the death of grandfather Benjamin (1781-1851) died.

    1852 "Charles P. Ferguson, clerk of the Probate Court in and for the County of Clark in the State of Indiana, do hereby certify that Margaret Sly is duly appointed by the clerk of the Probate Court of said county, guardian of Benjamin M. Sly, infant orphan of Luther Sly, deceased, age about five years, and the said Margaret Sly having duly qualified and given bond as such guardian, is duly authorized to take upon herself the performance of the duties of the trusts of such guardianship, according to the law. Witness my hand and the seal of said court, this Two of August in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty Two. (signed) Charles P. Ferguson

    Family/Spouse: Caroline NEHNE. Caroline was born in 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Thomas Jefferson SLYThomas Jefferson SLY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Benjamin3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1860.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 15F5682F22C95B43A5D8DA82C71EA8B34311

    Family/Spouse: Maria ANDERSON. Maria was born in 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Maude SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884.
    2. 38. Madge SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1885.
    3. 39. Claude Fred SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888.
    4. 40. Ruth SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891.
    5. 41. Hazel SLY  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 42. Ralph SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898.

  2. 18.  George Alexander SLYGeorge Alexander SLY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Benjamin3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1862.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5552C3B1F6DBC04DB47FA62567FA424AE4F9

    Family/Spouse: Clara JACKSON. Clara was born in 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 19.  Richard Henry SLYRichard Henry SLY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Benjamin3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1863.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2E6138FF4F97474AA961AC03986D5E449DD0

    Family/Spouse: Jessie May BURLINGAME. Jessie was born in 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 20.  John A SLYJohn A SLY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Benjamin3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1865.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3DB42FA65C408B449C0763A3245893D7C065


  5. 21.  Arthur W SLYArthur W SLY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Benjamin3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1872.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1DB73CD2EC5B1744AE31116CB053C5F9A143


  6. 22.  Carl Jones SLYCarl Jones SLY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Benjamin3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1879.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 73F2C6A4D882FA4F840A0A883138651D7D64


  7. 23.  Grace SLYGrace SLY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Benjamin3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1884.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 96CCE8A1BDECFA40B501D4A966D86ECB78F0


  8. 24.  Minnie SLYMinnie SLY Descendancy chart to this point (13.Samuel3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1873.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FDC668C6A045C945A2808F11D514ED8C081B


  9. 25.  Violet Rosetta SLYViolet Rosetta SLY Descendancy chart to this point (13.Samuel3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1875.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9569A64E559CF94EAF79FE34715DD97BA670


  10. 26.  Elmer Ross SLYElmer Ross SLY Descendancy chart to this point (13.Samuel3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1877.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 70A9491605475944BB3F54B3044E2FE7CA71


  11. 27.  Earl Palmer SLYEarl Palmer SLY Descendancy chart to this point (13.Samuel3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1883.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 26A9EDEF861428438A3B77F8F99E78BFB26B


  12. 28.  Edward Clifton SLYEdward Clifton SLY Descendancy chart to this point (13.Samuel3, 2.Christopher2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1888.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 47B1C51A7A70D8468DCA120D7116DEBF7971


  13. 29.  Martha E SLYMartha E SLY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Samuel3, 5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1860 in of Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8AA1F09468CF6C4C9C8CF329864E4A0F0F34

    Notes:

    sealed to parents


  14. 30.  John Samuel SLYJohn Samuel SLY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Samuel3, 5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Jan 1862 in Luce Twp, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died in Oct 1933 in Fullerton, Orange, California, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AFEB9719026E7D4AA631C370EF390BFFBD4F

    Notes:

    sealed to parents

    John married Fannie Joanna BATES on 6 Apr 1890 in Of, Boonville, Warrick, Indiana, United States. Fannie was born in 30 Jan in Spencer, Owen, Indiana, United States; died on 3 Jan 1897. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Ona Myrtle SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1890 in Indiana, United States; died in 1969.
    2. 44. Orville S. SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1891 in Indiana, United States; died in in Michigan, United States.

    John married Rosalyn Ellen NEAL on 1 Dec 1897 in Eureka, Spencer, Indiana, United States. Rosalyn (daughter of Benjamin NEAL and Nancy B.) was born on 26 Jul 1879 in Spotsville, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; died on 30 Oct 1947 in Fullerton, Orange, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Charles Franklin SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1898 in , Spencer, Indiana, United States; died in 1970 in California, United States.
    2. 46. Estelle Bell SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1901 in , Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 17 Jul 1970 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States; was buried in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States.
    3. 47. John William SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1903 in , Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 6 Dec 1967 in , Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    4. 48. Corena SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1905 in Indiana, United States.
    5. 49. Walter Benjamin SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1907 in Indiana, United States; died in 1967 in California, United States.
    6. 50. Emery Otto SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1910 in Indiana, United States; died in 1969 in Missouri, United States.
    7. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 52. Clarence Halman SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1922 in Indiana, United States; died in Feb 2003 in Fullerton, Orange, California, United States.

  15. 31.  William Jefferson SLYWilliam Jefferson SLY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Samuel3, 5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 Dec 1865 in of Luce Twp, Spencer, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: DC9A252CB3D9254D8B3585D579D8F2012349
    • Baptism: 21 Jan 1997, OAKLA

    Notes:

    sealed to parents

    Family/Spouse: Margaret S. BATES. Margaret was born in 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Adah SLY  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 54. Oliver SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891.

  16. 32.  Thomas Benjamin SLYThomas Benjamin SLY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Samuel3, 5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 Jan 1868 in of Luce Twp, Spencer, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7F7EC70153ED9F4886BEC3FE02C2AAD02F6E

    Notes:

    sealed to parents

    Family/Spouse: Amanda Dovie HALL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Lee SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893.
    2. 56. Lillian SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893.
    3. 57. Harvey Taylor SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895.
    4. 58. Thomas "Pete" SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896.
    5. 59. Monty SLY  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 60. Oscar SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898.
    7. 61. Bauma SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907.
    8. 62. Fred Wallace SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910.

  17. 33.  Robert Edward SLYRobert Edward SLY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Samuel3, 5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 24 Jan 1870 in of Luce Twp, Spencer, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 55EF90257C332F43B9DA40294501C3E201CE

    Notes:

    sealed to parents

    Family/Spouse: Elinora JONES. Elinora was born in 1872. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Randall SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891.
    2. 64. Mabel SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894.
    3. 65. Samuel SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895.
    4. 66. Bessie SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897.
    5. 67. J. Robert SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1899.
    6. 68. SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902.
    7. 69. Raymond Edward SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903.
    8. 70. Howard Ernest SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906.
    9. 71. Hallie Elnora SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910.
    10. 72. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Anna Marie GREWELL. Anna was born in 1879. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 34.  Jesse Fielden SLYJesse Fielden SLY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Samuel3, 5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 4 Jan 1872 in Hatfield, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 29 Apr 1954.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 22BD9D490344E94E8311D04ED63348347A10

    Notes:

    sealed to Parents

    Birthdate given on funeral card.
    SP: Dec 1996 OAKLA

    Jesse married Dessie Dell TOOLE in 1895 in Of Hatfield, Spencer, Indiana, United States. Dessie was born on 22 Feb 1880; died on 1 Oct 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 73. Raymond SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Hatfield, Indiana, United States.
    2. 74. Cecil SLY  Descendancy chart to this point

    Jesse married Kate WILLIAMS in 1885 in Of Rockport, Indiana, United States. Kate was born on 1 Jan 1864 in Rockport, Spencer, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Cecil Herbert SLY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1896 in Hatfield, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 22 May 1959 in Grand Haven, Ottawa, Michigan, United States; was buried in Lawnside cem..

  19. 35.  Nora Orintha SLYNora Orintha SLY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Samuel3, 5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 2 Jan 1875 in Of Hatfield, Spencer, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 288D90844360C942BF117216D8090E0ECCF5

    Notes:

    sealed to parents

    Family/Spouse: Thomas J REYNOLDS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 36.  Mary SLYMary SLY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Samuel3, 5.Luther2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 80D16280F2EF0D4E9DB668907FD82DB3F1AB



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