West Virginia Pioneers

Abraham Slaughter

Male 1797 - 1888  (91 years)


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  • Name Abraham Slaughter 
    Born 5 Jan 1797  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Mar 1888  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Cottageville United Methodist Cemetery, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: A./Slaughter
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 25 Mar 1886
      Death Place: Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 91y2m20d
      Birth Place: Jackson Co
      Father: /Slaughter
      Informant: Della Slaughter

      JCWR, Will, 12/12/1875, Prob 9/12/1889
      of Cottageville
      Wife Delia
      Children: John M & Elijah, Harriet, w/o J M Dudgeon, Ann, w/o Monor Miller, Caroline, w/o Charles K Gatchel
    Person ID I6101  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2006 

    Father Moses Slaughter,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Nancy Parsons,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1796  Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F9130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Delilah Bibbee,   b. 27 Sep 1811, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1832  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson, VA p 33 of 50
      1m 0-5 John
      1m 15-20 ?
      1m 40-50
      1f 0-5 Harriet
      1f 10-15 ?
      1f 20-30

      1850 Jackson, VA # 636-344
      Slaughter Abram 53 M Farmer Va
      Slaughter Di*ila 39 F Va
      Slaughter Harriet 15 F Va
      Slaughter Jno 11 M Va
      Slaughter Mary 8 F Va
      Slaughter Eliza 5 F Va
      Slaughter Caroline 1 F Va
      Baker Nancy 75 F Va

      1860 Jackson, VA # 1371-1300
      Abraham 63
      Delilah 48
      Mary A 18
      Elijah 14
      Caroline 10

      1870 Union, Jackson, WV # 283-284
      Slaughter, Abraham 73 VA
      Delila 57 OH
      Elijah 24 VA md Feb
      Senney 24 Illinois md Feb

      1880 Union, Jackson, WV # 231-232
      Slaughter, Abraham 83 VA MD VA
      Delilah 68 WV VA VA

      Abraham, along with Samuel Agnew - whoever HE was - was the purchaser of Jacob Baker's estate, leading me to believe there was an important link between them. It leads credence to the theory that Nancy Baker was his mother.
    Children 
     1. Harriet Slaughter,   b. Abt 1835, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years)
     2. John M Slaughter,   b. Abt 1838, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary Ann Slaughter,   b. Abt 1841, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Elijah Slaughter,   b. 17 Aug 1845, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1896  (Age 50 years)
     5. Caroline Slaughter,   b. Abt 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2122  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S519] Cemeteries JC Vol 1.

    4. [S295] Marriage Records Randolph Co, WV.

    5. [S33] Parsons discussion group.

    6. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.