William Edgar Slade1

(14 October 1888 - 11 March 1938)
     William Edgar Slade was born on October 14, 1888 in Georgia.2 He was the son of John Edward Slade and Della Lifsey.1 William Edgar Slade was New Tag in 1892 in Georgia.1
     William married Unie Garrick on December 25, 1907 no issue of record.2 William Edgar Slade was listed as Willie E. Brother Zean was living with them in 1920 cenus. It listed Willie E. 31, Unie G 30, married at 19, Zean 20.3 William died on March 11, 1938 at age 49.4

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1920Gay, Meriwether County, GeorgiaWilliam Edgar Slade5
1930Union Street, Marshallville, Macon County, GeorgiaWilliam Edgar Slade6

Citations

  1. [S7191] 1930 US Census of Georgia, Macon Co, Marshallville.
  2. [S7498] Family Bible of John Edward Slade & Della Lifsey currently in possession of John Thomas Slade of Macon, GA.
  3. [S7211] 1920 US Census of Macon County, Georgia, ED 50, page 9B.
  4. [S7217] John Thomas Slade family records and personal knowledge.
  5. [S7210] 1920 US Census of Meriwether Co, GA, Gay Town, ED 90, page 2A.
  6. [S7191] 1930 US Census of Georgia, Macon County, GA ED 97-1, page 8A.

Unie Garrick1,2

(10 October 1888 - 11 May 1953)
     Unie Garrick was born on October 10, 1888 in Georgia.1,2
     Unie married William Edgar Slade, son of John Edward Slade and Della Lifsey, on December 25, 1907 no issue of record.3 Unie died on May 11, 1953 at age 64.2 She was buried in Southview Cemetery, Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia.4

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1920Gay, Meriwether County, GeorgiaWilliam Edgar Slade1
1930Union Street, Marshallville, Macon County, GeorgiaWilliam Edgar Slade5

Citations

  1. [S7210] 1920 US Census of Meriwether Co, GA, Gay Town, ED 90, page 2A.
  2. [S7212] Harrison-Slade Bible and Lifsey-Slade Bible. In 1983 both bibles were in possession of Martha Frances Slade McKenzie. Since 2000 the bible has been held by John T. Slade of McDonough, GA. Only 3 family pages survive the Harrison-Slade Bible and they are inserted in the Lifsey-Slade Bible., Data compiled on 3 typewritten pages, a copy in possession of James L. Slade in 1983.
  3. [S7498] Family Bible of John Edward Slade & Della Lifsey currently in possession of John Thomas Slade of Macon, GA.
  4. [S9] https://www.findagrave.com/,, Unie Slade, Southview Cemetery, Thomaston, Georgia.
  5. [S7191] 1930 US Census of Georgia, Macon County, GA ED 97-1, page 8A.

Annie Della Slade1,2

(5 January 1923 - 1992)
     Annie Della Slade was born on January 5, 1923 in Georgia.1,2 She was the daughter of Frank Alexander Slade and Annie Vivian Chapman.1
     Annie married John Raymond Barr on December 23, 1941.2 Annie died in 1992. She was buried in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia.3

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1930Marshallville, Macon County, GeorgiaFrank Alexander Slade1

Citations

  1. [S7191] 1930 US Census of Georgia, Macon County, GA ED 97-1, page 6B.
  2. [S7212] Harrison-Slade Bible and Lifsey-Slade Bible. In 1983 both bibles were in possession of Martha Frances Slade McKenzie. Since 2000 the bible has been held by John T. Slade of McDonough, GA. Only 3 family pages survive the Harrison-Slade Bible and they are inserted in the Lifsey-Slade Bible., Data compiled on 3 typewritten pages, a copy in possession of James L. Slade in 1983.
  3. [S7217] John Thomas Slade family records and personal knowledge.

Frederick Lee Slade1

(31 March 1890 - 21 July 1920)
     Frederick Lee Slade went by Fred. He was born on March 31, 1890 in Georgia.2 He was the son of John Edward Slade and Della Lifsey.1 Frederick Lee Slade was registered for the military draft in World War I on June 5, 1917 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, He was tall with medium build, his eyes were gray and hair was brown. He was a fireman for the B & O Railroad Company, working out of Philadelphia.3 Frederick died on July 21, 1920 at age 30.1

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1910Meansville, Pike County, GeorgiaJohn Edward Slade4

Citations

  1. [S7212] Harrison-Slade Bible and Lifsey-Slade Bible. In 1983 both bibles were in possession of Martha Frances Slade McKenzie. Since 2000 the bible has been held by John T. Slade of McDonough, GA. Only 3 family pages survive the Harrison-Slade Bible and they are inserted in the Lifsey-Slade Bible., Data compiled on 3 typewritten pages, a copy in possession of James L. Slade in 1983.
  2. [S7498] Family Bible of John Edward Slade & Della Lifsey currently in possession of John Thomas Slade of Macon, GA.
  3. [S13] WWI Civilian Draft Registration Card 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, Frederick Lee Slade.
  4. [S7185] 1910 US Census of Pike County, Georgia, ED 110, sheet 1A, line 50, hh 6, fam 7, continues to sheet 1B.

James Horace Slade1

(19 February 1892 - 14 January 1964)
     James Horace Slade was born on February 19, 1892 in Georgia.1 He was the son of John Edward Slade and Della Lifsey.1
     James married Lois Johnson on October 4, 1925.1 James died on January 14, 1964 at age 71.1 He was buried in Cairo, Grady County, Georgia.2

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1910Meansville, Pike County, GeorgiaJohn Edward Slade3

Citations

  1. [S7212] Harrison-Slade Bible and Lifsey-Slade Bible. In 1983 both bibles were in possession of Martha Frances Slade McKenzie. Since 2000 the bible has been held by John T. Slade of McDonough, GA. Only 3 family pages survive the Harrison-Slade Bible and they are inserted in the Lifsey-Slade Bible., Data compiled on 3 typewritten pages, a copy in possession of James L. Slade in 1983.
  2. [S7217] John Thomas Slade family records and personal knowledge.
  3. [S7185] 1910 US Census of Pike County, Georgia, ED 110, sheet 1A, line 50, hh 6, fam 7, continues to sheet 1B.

Dr. George Clements Slade1,2,3

(24 January 1923 - 13 May 2002)
     Dr. George Clements Slade was born on January 24, 1923 in Vienna, Dooly County, Georgia.1,2 He was the son of Claud Slade and Lessie Gaines.1
     George married Grace Wilson on January 18, 1944.1 George was a U.S. Navy pilot during World War II, serving on an aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean. Following the war he entered Northern Illinois College of Optometry, graduating cum laude in 1949.
     
Soon after graduation he opened an optometry practice in Barnesville, Ga. After 18 years in Barnesville he moved his office to West Point where he practiced for nine years from 1967 to 1976. In 1976 he moved to Summerville, S.C. where he retired from practice in 1991 after 42 years as a Doctor of Optometry.2
     
George died on May 10, 2002 at age 79 and was buried in Marseilles Cemetery, Troup County, Georgia.2 His obituary read as follows:

      WEST POINT -- Dr. George C. Slade, 79, of West Point died Friday, May 10, 2002 at Florence Hand Home in LaGrange.

Funeral services were held Monday, May 13 at 11 a.m. at West Point First United Methodist Church with the Revs. Joseph L. Watson Jr. and Ray Warner officiating. Burial followed in Marseilles Cemetery in West Point.

Dr. Slade is survived by his wife, Mrs. Grace W. Slade of West Point; two daughters, Linda (Jack) Gibbons of Gaston County, N.C., and Susan (Frankie) Ponder of Lanett; two sons, George (Terri) Slade of Lanett, and Bill (Patti) Slade of West Point; eight grandchildren, John Gibbons, Matthew Gibbons and Mark Gibbons, all of Gaston County, Stefan Slade, Frank Ponder and Slade Ponder, all of Lanett, and Amy Slade and Craig Slade of West Point; and two great-grandchildren.

Born Jan. 24, 1923 in Vienna, Ga. Dr. Slade was a U.S. Navy pilot during World War II, serving on an aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean. Following the war he entered Northern Illinois College of Optometry, graduating cum laude in 1949.

Soon after graduation he opened an optometry practice in Barnesville, Ga. After 18 years in Barnesville he moved his office to West Point where he practiced for nine years from 1967 to 1976. In 1976 he moved to Summerville, S.C. where he retired from practice in 1991 after 42 years as a Doctor of Optometry.

Dr. Slade was a past president of the Georgia Optometric Association and was East Coast Chairman of the Optometric Extension Program. In 1957 he was named "Optometrist of the Year" by the Illinois College of Optometry, and in 1967 the school conferred upon him the prestigious honorary degree of Doctor of Science of Optometry.

In 1974 he was honored by the West Point Lions Club for his contributions to local Lions sight conservation. In 1991 he received the G.N. Getman Award from the College of Optometrists for his excellence in developmental optometry.

During his long career, Dr. Slade traveled all over the United States giving lectures and seminars to optometrists on child development. Dr. Slade authored several optometric books including a clinical book that is still used today by students of optometry. In Italy the book was translated into Italian for teaching in that country.

Dr. Slade was active in his churches in Barnesville, Summerville and West Point. At Barnesville United Methodist Church he was a member of the Administrative Board and taught Sunday School at the youth level. At West Point First United Methodist Church he was a member of the Wesley Men's Sunday School class.

Dr. Slade had a passion for flying. He was a private pilot instructor and was certified to teach instrument licensing. He was the son of the late Lessie Gaines Slade and Claud Slade.2

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1930Vienna, Dooly County, GeorgiaClaud Slade4
1940Vienna, Dooly County, GeorgiaClaud Slade5

Children of Dr. George Clements Slade and Grace Wilson

  • Susan Slade
  • William Raymond Slade 2
  • Linda Jo Slade 2
  • George Claude Slade 2

Citations

  1. [S7212] Harrison-Slade Bible and Lifsey-Slade Bible. In 1983 both bibles were in possession of Martha Frances Slade McKenzie. Since 2000 the bible has been held by John T. Slade of McDonough, GA. Only 3 family pages survive the Harrison-Slade Bible and they are inserted in the Lifsey-Slade Bible., Data compiled on 3 typewritten pages, a copy in possession of James L. Slade in 1983.
  2. [S8] Obituary, , Dr. George C. Slade published May 13, 2002 in The Valley Times-News (Lanett, AL).
  3. [S7789] Linda Jo Slade Gibbons, family group sheets to James L Slade, May, 2013.
  4. [S7353] 1930 US Census of Dooly County, Georgia, ED 47-2, Sheet 18B, line 85-89, hh 424, fam 460.
  5. [S7782] 1940 US Census of Pike County, Georgia, ED 92-7, sh 6-A, lines 15-19, fam 120.

Charles Hal Dayhuff III1

(8 October 1937 - 1 January 2018)
     Charles Hal Dayhuff III is known as Hal.1 He was born on October 8, 1937 in Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana.1,2
     Charles married Barbara Angeline Slade, daughter of Charles Gordon Slade and Martha Elizabeth Crawford, in Fort Benning, Chattahoochee County, Georgia.1 Charles died on January 1, 2018 in Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia, at age 80.2 He was buried Charles Hal Dayhuff III, 80, of Griffin, passed away Jan. 1, 2018.

He was born in Rochester, Indiana, son of the late Charles Hal Dayhuff Jr. and Marian Weaver Perry Dayhuff.

He was a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia and a veteran of the United Sates Army infantry, serving in the Vietnam War and retiring as a lieutenant colonel. Mr. Dayhuff then worked as a mortgage broker. He was an active member of Life Springs United Methodist Church.

As of 2015, he was a 70-year member of the Boy Scouts of America and former Eagle Scout and Silver Beaver, receiving the La Orden De Espiritu De Las Buenas Obras (highest Scouting award in Panama Canal Zone). He was a member of the Atlanta Vietnam Veterans Association, the American Legion Post 197 in Pike County, the Military Order of World Wars, the Veteran of Foreign Wars-Alpharetta Post 12002 and the Old Guard of the Gate City Guard of Atlanta.

Mr. Dayhuff was a former President of the Buckhead Fifty in Atlanta, former President of Isthmus Toastmasters and Past State President of the Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution.

He was also a member of the Sons of the American Revolution; First Families of Maryland; First Families Indiana Pioneers, Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims; Sons of Indian Wars; Constables and High Sheriff's; Sons of Union Veterans; Sons and Daughters of World War II Veterans; Sons of the Revolution; Ark and Dove Society; Friends of the Georgia Archives; Pike County Historical Society and a Kentucky Colonel.

Mr. Dayhuff received the Roger Sherman Medal-SAR-Service of Excellence, The General William C. Westmoreland Award-Veteran Volunteer for SAR, SAR/CAR Silver Medal of Appreciation and the SAR-War Service Medal-Vietnam.

With help from friends in Concord, he and his wife Barbara formed the first Concord Country Jubilee in 1975 and they chaired this position for the first several years. The Jubilee was created to raise money for a new fire truck.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Barbara Angeline Slade Cribb Dayhuff; sons, Richard Edward Cribb Dayhuff and wife Pam, and Charles Hal Dayhuff IV and wife Latrelle; daughter, Martha Claire (Cribb) Dayhuff Rhodes and husband Wiley; 11 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; sisters, Marian Alicia Dayhuff Dorsie and her husband Joe Dorsie, and the late Jane Duke Dayhuff Collins and her husband Ronald Wayne Collins.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Moody-Daniel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.3

Child of Charles Hal Dayhuff III and Barbara Angeline Slade

  • Charles Hal Dayhuff IV 1

Citations

  1. [S7213] Barbara Slade Dayhuff research and personal knowledge, January 21, 2003.
  2. [S8] Obituary, , Charles Dayhuff III, published in The Griffin Daily News (GA) - Tuesday, January 2, 2018.
  3. [S8] Obituary, Charles Hal Dayhuff, III, published The Griffin Daily News (GA) - Thursday, January 4, 2018.

Edward Bernard Cribb V1

(2 February 1940 - 26 August 1963)
     Edward Bernard Cribb V was born on February 2, 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.1
     Edward married Barbara Angeline Slade, daughter of Charles Gordon Slade and Martha Elizabeth Crawford, in Wynnton Methodist Church, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia.11 Edward died on August 26, 1963 in Viet Nam at age 23.1 He was buried in Fort Benning Post Cemetery, Muscogee County, Georgia.1,2

Children of Edward Bernard Cribb V and Barbara Angeline Slade

  • Martha Claire Dayhuff 1
  • Richard Edward Dayhuff 1

Citations

  1. [S7213] Barbara Slade Dayhuff research and personal knowledge, January 21, 2003.
  2. [S9] https://www.findagrave.com/,, Capt Edward Bernard Cribb, tombstone, Fort Benning Post Cemetery, Muskogee Co, Georgia.

Martha Elizabeth Crawford1

(16 January 1919 - 30 January 1987)
     Martha Elizabeth Crawford was born on January 16, 1919 in Concord, Pike County, Georgia.1 She was the daughter of Robert Clark Crawford and Lilla Inez Chappell.1
     Martha married Charles Gordon Slade, son of Charles Simon Slade and Ophelia Selena Adams, on January 16, 1937.1 Martha died on January 30, 1987 in Falcon Lane, Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, at age 68.1 She was buried in Fincher Memorial Cemetery, Meansville, Pike County, Georgia.2

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1930Concord, Pike County, GeorgiaRobert Clark Crawford3
1940Meansville, Pike County, GeorgiaCharles Gordon Slade4

Child of Martha Elizabeth Crawford and Charles Gordon Slade

  • Barbara Angeline Slade 1

Citations

  1. [S7213] Barbara Slade Dayhuff research and personal knowledge, January 21, 2003.
  2. [S6952] Fincher Cemetery Tombstone Pike Co, GA verified 3 May 1969 by Jack Morgan,.
  3. [S7359] 1930 US Census of Pike County, Georgia, ED 116-1, sheet 1-B, lines 53-58, hh 14, fam 14.
  4. [S7782] 1940 US Census of Pike County, Georgia, ED 114-6, sh 1-B, lines 78-79, fam 30.

Lucy Holland Slade1

(12 March 1895 - 7 December 1973)
     Lucy Holland Slade was born on March 12, 1895 in Pike County, Georgia.2 She was the daughter of Samuel Simon Slade and Martha Ann Storey.
     Lucy married Paul Cochran, son of William T Cochran and Queen E [?].1 They had no children. They lived in the Slade house built by Marvin Slade in 1909 for Samuel Simon and Martha Ann. After Paul died Lucy and Claude lived in the house until their deaths.1 She retired as post mistress.3 Lucy died on December 7, 1973 at age 78.2 She was buried in Fincher Memorial Cemetery, Meansville, Pike County, Georgia.1

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1900Eppinger District, Pike County, GeorgiaSamuel Simon Slade4
1910Pike County, GeorgiaSamuel Simon Slade5
1920Meansville, Pike County, GeorgiaMartha Ann Storey6
1930Meansville, Pike County, GeorgiaMartha Ann Storey7

Citations

  1. [S7213] Barbara Slade Dayhuff research and personal knowledge, January 21, 2003.
  2. [S6947] Personal recollections of Martha Jean McGahee, granddaughter of Samuel Simon Slade, from oral interview with Jack Morgan.
  3. [S7083] History of Pike County, Georgia 1822-1989, Vol I, p 212.
  4. [S7082] 1900 US Census of Pike County, Georgia, ED 86; sheet 3, hh 48, fam 49, line 39.
  5. [S7185] 1910 US Census of Pike County, Georgia.
  6. [S7168] 1920 US Census of Pike County, Georgia, ED 161, sh 2A, hh 26, fam 30.
  7. [S7359] 1930 US Census of Pike County, Georgia, ED 116-6, sheet 1-B, lines 59-61, hh 19, fam 24.

Reuben Samuel Slade1

(7 November 1907 - 31 December 1911)
     Reuben Samuel Slade was called Samuel. He was born on November 7, 1907 in Pike County, Georgia.1 He was the son of Charles Simon Slade and Ophelia Selena Adams.1 Reuben died on December 31, 1911 at age 4.1

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1910Pike County, GeorgiaCharles Simon Slade2

Citations

  1. [S7213] Barbara Slade Dayhuff research and personal knowledge, January 21, 2003.
  2. [S7185] 1910 US Census of Pike County, Georgia, 1910 Soundex Pike Co, ED 112, p 6.

Lewis Shannon Holloway1

(10 October 1909 - 22 November 1981)
     Lewis Shannon Holloway was born on October 10, 1909 in Whigham, Grady County, Georgia.2,3 He went by Shannon.1
     Lewis married Edith Myrtine Slade, daughter of Charles Simon Slade and Ophelia Selena Adams, on November 5, 1936 in Lee Street Methodist Church, Americus, Sumter County, Georgia.1,3 Lewis Shannon Holloway was a Methodist Minister.1 He resided in Ashburn, Turner County, Georgia, in 1946.3 He resided in Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, in 1981.3 Lewis died on November 22, 1981 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, at age 72.3 He was buried in Fincher Memorial Cemetery, Meansville, Pike County, Georgia.4

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1930Sycamore-Sumner Road, Coverdale District, Turner County, GeorgiaLewis Shannon Holloway2

Children of Lewis Shannon Holloway and Edith Myrtine Slade

  • Ken Slade Holloway 1
  • Lewis Shannon Holloway Jr. 1 b. November 19, 1939
  • Jennings Troy Holloway 1

Citations

  1. [S7213] Barbara Slade Dayhuff research and personal knowledge, January 21, 2003.
  2. [S7439] 1930 US Census of Turner County, Georgia, ED 144-12, sheet 1-A, line 40, hh 8, fam 8.
  3. [S7441] Troy & Mary Jane Holloway personal knowledge and email to James L. Slade, 15 Nov 2005.
  4. [S6952] Fincher Cemetery Tombstone Pike Co, GA verified 3 May 1969 by Jack Morgan,.

Virginia Rachel Evans1

(12 January 1921 - 21 December 1984)
     Virginia Rachel Evans was born on January 12, 1921 in Georgia.2
     Virginia married Julian Hoyt Slade, son of Charles Simon Slade and Ophelia Selena Adams, on February 2, 1943.1 Virginia died on December 21, 1984 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, at age 63.1 She was buried in Fincher Memorial Cemetery, Meansville, Pike County, Georgia.2

Children of Virginia Rachel Evans and Julian Hoyt Slade

  • Linda Slade 1
  • Julian Hoyt Slade Jr+ 1 b. August 1, 1946, d. May, 2002
  • Johnny Dean Slade+ 1 b. September 24, 1947, d. June 30, 2002
  • Jean Slade 1
  • Carolyn Marlene Slade 1
  • Charles Evans Slade 1
  • Edith Victoria Slade 1
  • Mark Slade 1
  • Debbie Slade 1
  • Brad Slade 1

Citations

  1. [S7213] Barbara Slade Dayhuff research and personal knowledge, January 21, 2003.
  2. [S6952] Fincher Cemetery Tombstone Pike Co, GA verified 3 May 1969 by Jack Morgan,.

Julian Hoyt Slade Jr1

(1 August 1946 - May 2002)
     Julian Hoyt Slade Jr was born on August 1, 1946 in Georgia. He was the son of Julian Hoyt Slade and Virginia Rachel Evans.1
     Julian married Anita Milam.1 Julian died in May, 2002 at age 55.2

Child of Julian Hoyt Slade Jr and Anita Milam

  • Julian Hoyt Slade III 1

Citations

  1. [S7213] Barbara Slade Dayhuff research and personal knowledge, January 21, 2003.
  2. [S17] Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, Barbara Slade Dayhuff has copy of death certificate for Julian Hoyt Slade, Jr.