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     William Slade was born circa 1802 in North Curry, Somerset, Somerset, England.^1,2
     William married Priscilla Sweeting on January 13, 1824 in West Hatch, Somerset, Somerset, England.^1,3 William Slade was a Master Shoemaker in 1851.² He was a cord winder in 1861.⁴ William died on June 4, 1888.⁵ He was buried in West Hatch, Somerset, England.⁵

     Albert Slade was born on October 16, 1889 in Feeding Hills, Hampden County, Massachusetts.^2,3 He was the son of Elmer Warren Slade and Georgianna Potter.² Albert Slade was New Tag circa 1890 in Beacon Hill, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁴ He was New Tag circa 1891 in Vermont.¹
     Albert married Jessie E. Beattie, daughter of William H. Beattie and Augusta Bell, on October 21, 1912 in Peru, Bennington County, Vermont.⁵ Albert Slade was registered for the military draft in World War I on June 5, 1917 in Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont.³ Jessie & Albert Slade apparently divorced sometime around 1918-19.
     Albert married second Cora Estelle Wilkins, daughter of Elmer F. Wilkins and Julia E. Beebe, on February 28, 1926 in Windham County, Vermont.⁶ Cora's children by previous marriage were living with them in 1930, Norman, Virginia & Hazel Anderson.⁷
     Albert married second Sarah Bertha Eddy, daughter of Marlin William Eddy and Grace Parker, on October 8, 1961 in Manchester Center, Bennington County, Vermont.^8,9 She was the daughter of Grace Parker and Marlin Eddy. Albert died on June 26, 1964 in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, at age 74.^10,11,12 His obituary read as follows.¹³

      He was buried in Factory Point Cemetery, Manchester Center, Bennington County, Vermont.¹⁴ His Social Security Number was 008-12-3139.¹⁰

     Jessie E. Beattie was born on August 14, 1896 in Landgrove, Bennington County, Vermont.² She was the daughter of William H. Beattie and Augusta Bell.² Her father was born in Iowa and her mother was born in Vermont.¹
     Jessie married first Albert Slade, son of Elmer Warren Slade and Georgianna Potter, on October 21, 1912 in Peru, Bennington County, Vermont.³ Jessie & Albert Slade apparently divorced sometime around 1918-19.
     Jessie married second Charles Herbert Young, son of Elmer Young and Lizzie H. Kain, on February 14, 1921 in Troy, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.⁴ The birth record of Jessie's daughter, Jessie Augusta Young, July 22, 1922, indicates she was the 8th child born to Jessie and 4 were living at that time.⁵
     Jessie married third Huzon Charles McCoy, son of Charles McCoy and Edith Kirkwood, on June 6, 1933 in Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont.⁶
     Jessie married fourth Frederick Wesley Brewer, son of George Henry Brewer and Anna Vandebogart, on May 8, 1938 in Landgrove, Vermont.^7,8 Jessie died on December 26, 1967 in Manchester, Vermont, at age 71 in an auto accident. The informant on the death certificate was her son, William Slade.⁷ Jessie was buried in Brookside Cemetery, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont.⁷

     ² Roy Franklin Slade was born on February 15, 1916 in Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont. [2nd child of Jessie]³ He was the son of Albert Slade and Jessie E. Beattie.¹
     Roy married Louise Francis Beaulier, daughter of Joseph Beaulier and Emeline Floria, on June 27, 1937 in Landgrove, Bennington County, Vermont.⁴ Roy died in 1975⁵ and was buried in Hinsdillville Cemetery, North Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont.⁵

     William Albert Slade was born on April 16, 1917 in Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont.^1,3,4 He was the son of Albert Slade and Jessie E. Beattie.^2,3
     William married first Mary Elizabeth King, daughter of George Arthur King and Nellie Frances Quelch, on August 14, 1935 in Danby, Rutland County, Vermont.⁵ WW2 Draft Registration, wife listed as Mrs. Marion E Slade. [likely Mary Elizabeth?]⁶ William Albert Slade and Mary Elizabeth King were divorced on April 3, 1947 in Rutland County, Vermont; after living apart for 3 years.⁷
     William married second Eva Anna Holton on August 31, 1949 in Bordoville, Franklin County, Vermont.⁸ A daughter of Earl and Maude B. (Bellville) Holton.^8,9 William died on December 26, 2002 in Winhall, Bennington County, Vermont, at age 85 of Pneumonia Verbreular Arrey Pna.^10,4 He was buried in Middletown Cemetery, Bennington County, Vermont.⁴ His obituary read as follows:

      WINHALL - William Albert Slade, 85, died Dec. 26, 2002, at his home. He was born April 16, 1917, in Manchester, the son of Albert and Jessie (Beattie) Slade.

He married Eva Holton on Aug. 31, 1949, in Bondville. She died in 2001.

He worked as a logger, a mechanic for Manchester Wood and later as a gas station attendant.

Mr. Slade enjoyed deer hunting and fishing.

Survivors include five sons, Ronald Slade of Dorset, Lloyd Slade and Steven Slade, both of Manchester, Richard Holton of Schenectady, N.Y., and Jerry Stevens of Bondville; five daughters, Brenda Hewes of West Pawlet, Pat Grant and Linda DeLong, both of Manchester, Judy Bogart of Hampton, N.Y., and Cindy Slade of Bondville; and a sister, Marion Bourn of Rutland.

He was predeceased by two sons, Roger Slade and David Slade.

The graveside service will take place at a later date in Middletown Cemetery in Winhall.

There will be no calling hours.

Arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home in Townshend.
Rutland Herald (VT) - Thursday, December 26, 2002.⁴

     Charles Slade was New Tag in July, 1919 in Bennington County, Vermont.¹ He was born on July 12, 1919 in Vermont.^2,1 He was the son of Albert Slade and Jessie E. Beattie.¹ His name was later changed to Charles Herbert Young Jr.³ Apparently, Charles' mother, Jessie, and Albert Slade separated or divorced sometime 1918-1920. Charles is recorded twice in the 1920 census; with Jessie & Albert Slade living in Dorset, Vermont and again in Albany, New York with Jessie & Charles Young, whom she married in 1922. Charlie's brother, William, was shown with him in both 1920 census.^1,4
     Jessie & Charles Young apparently divorced within a few years as Jessie & son William are alone in 1930 census. Young Charles was raised by Charles H. Young, Sr. and changed his name to Charles Herbert Slade, Jr. Neither Charles, Jr or Sr, have been found in the 1930 census.³ Charles died in May, 1988 at age 68³ and was buried in Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.^5,6

     Elmer Warren Slade was born on May 11, 1862 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont.^2,1,3 He was the son of Samuel Franklin Slade and Laura M. Payne. In the 1870 census, Elmer, 8, and his sister Ella, 6, were living in the household of George W. Paine and family.⁴
     Elmer married Georgianna Potter circa 1889.¹ Anna was the daughter of Mary Roberts and John Potter.⁵ Elmer died on February 7, 1914 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, at age 51⁶ and was buried in Peru Village Cemetery, Bennington County, Vermont.⁷

     Georgianna Potter went by Anna. She was born in December, 1871 in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts.^1,3 Anna was the daughter of Mary Roberts and John Potter. Her father was born in Rhode Island and her mother in Canada.⁴
     Georgianna married Elmer Warren Slade, son of Samuel Franklin Slade and Laura M. Payne, circa 1889.¹ Georgianna died on July 10, 1910 in Peru, Bennington County, Vermont, at age 38.⁴ She was buried in Peru Village Cemetery, Bennington County, Vermont.⁵

     Franklin Elmer Slade was born on April 21, 1892 in Weston, Windsor County, Vermont.^2,3 He was the son of Elmer Warren Slade and Georgianna Potter.²
     Franklin married Beatrice Ann Maria Carley on January 1, 1913 in Peru, Bennington County, Vermont.¹ She was the daughter of Ann Farnum and Alvah Carley.¹ Franklin Elmer Slade was registered for the military draft in World War I on June 5, 1917 in Landgrove, Bennington County, Vermont.³
     Franklin Elmer Slade registered for the draft for World War II in 1942, while living at South Londonderry, Windham County, Vermont.⁴ Franklin died in July, 1975 at age 83.⁵ He was buried in Peru Village Cemetery, Bennington County, Vermont.⁵

     Charles Eugene Slade was born on November 3, 1896 in Windham, Windham County, Vermont.^2,3,1 He was the son of Elmer Warren Slade and Georgianna Potter.² Charles Eugene Slade was registered for the military draft in World War I on June 5, 1918 He stated that he was working for his brother Frank in Peru, Vermont.³ Charles died on April 23, 1925 at age 28.⁴ He was buried in Peru Village Cemetery, Bennington County, Vermont.⁴

     Beatrice Ann Maria Carley was born on September 7, 1894 in Vermont.^2,3 She was the daughter of Ann Farnum and Alvah Carley.⁴
     Beatrice married Franklin Elmer Slade, son of Elmer Warren Slade and Georgianna Potter, on January 1, 1913 in Peru, Bennington County, Vermont.⁴ Beatrice died on June 18, 1975 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, at age 80.³ She was buried in Peru Village Cemetery, Bennington County, Vermont.⁵

     Harry Elmer Slade was born circa 1917 in Vermont.¹ He was the son of Franklin Elmer Slade and Beatrice Ann Maria Carley.¹
     Harry married Muriel Evelyn Coleman on September 26, 1936 in Londonderry, Windham County, Vermont.² She was the daughter of Evelyn Laura and Aden Houghton Coleman.² Harry died circa 1938.³

     Lewis Franklin Slade was born on December 30, 1919 in Londonderry, Windham County, Vermont.^2,3,4 He was the son of Franklin Elmer Slade and Beatrice Ann Maria Carley.⁵
     Lewis married Viola Doris Keenan on December 11, 1941 in South Londonderry, Windham County, Vermont.⁶ Viola was the daughter of Viola L. M. Chartier & Eugene J. Keenan.⁶
     Lewis married Angeline Sybil Hodgin, daughter of Herbert Joseph Hodgin and Viola Hoard, on February 3, 1949 in Peru, Bennington County, Vermont.⁷ She was the daughter of Herbert Joseph Hodgin and Viola (Hoard) Hodgin.⁸ Lewis died on October 22, 2001 in South Londonderry, Vermont, at age 81.² He was buried in Glebe View Cemetery, South Londonderry, Windham County, Vermont.⁹ His obituary read as follows:

      SOUTH LONDONDERRY -- Lewis Franklin Slade, 81, a lifelong resident of South Londonderry, died peacefully at his home on Monday morning, October 22, 2001,following a long illness.

He was born in Londonderry on Dec. 30, 1919, the son of the late Franklin and Beatrice (Carley) Slade. He received his education in local schools. Mr. Slade was taught blacksmithing and to be a farrier by his father. He was the third generation in his family to do so. He had also been logger, and worked in the construction trades, but because of a great love of horses, he returned to blacksmithing and farriering throughout southern Vermont for many years.

Mr. Slade served in the Army Infantry during World War II, in both the European Theatre and Africa. He was awarded the Bronze Star and other medals. Following the war he returned to South Londonderry. On May 4, 1949, he married Angeline Hodgin in Peru. Mrs. Slade survives.

He was a member of the South Londonderry Baptist Church, the American Legion Post in Londonderry, the Oddfellows Club in South Londonderry and the Champion Fire Company #5 of South Londonderry. He served as a town constable and as a lister and compiled over 35 years of service to his community. Mr. Slade was an avid outdoorsman, and a very devoted family man.

Besides his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Gloria Wilkins of South Londonderry, Eileen "Midge" Kimball of Kissimee, Fla., and Karen Renn of Sharon; a son, Terrance Slade of South Londonderry, and a son from a previous marriage, Henry Slade of Vernon; a sister-in-law, Muriel Ingram of Rutland; a niece, Patricia Slade; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren, along with numerous great-nieces and great-nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, who died in 1975, by a brother, Harry Slade, who died in 1938, and by a nephew, Kenneth Slade, who died in 1999.

A service to celebrate his life will be held on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m. at the South Londonderry Baptist Church, with the Rev. Malcolm Hamblett officiating. A eulogy will be offered by Kermit Riley. Interment will follow the church service, and a time of refreshment will follow the committal.

Friends may call at the Brewster Funeral Service, 34 Park Place, Manchester Center, on Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m.

Memorials in his honor may be made to the Vermont Visiting Nurse Alliance, in care of the Brewster Funeral Service, P.0. Box 885, Manchester Center, Vt. 05255

Memorials in his honor may be made to the Vermont Visiting Nurse Alliance, in care of the Brewster Funeral Service, P.0. Box 885, Manchester Center, Vt. 05255
Brattleboro Reformer (VT) - Tuesday, October 23, 2001.⁴

     Sarah Bertha Eddy was born circa 1897 in Landgrove, Bennington County, Vermont.¹ She was the daughter of Marlin William Eddy and Grace Parker.^2,3
     Sarah married fourth Albert Slade, son of Elmer Warren Slade and Georgianna Potter, on October 8, 1961 in Manchester Center, Bennington County, Vermont.^4,3 Sarah died on February 16, 1978 in Rutland County, Vermont.⁵ She was buried in Factory Point Cemetery, Manchester Center, Bennington County, Vermont.³

     Louise Francis Beaulier was born circa 1920 in Windham County, Vermont.² She was the daughter of Joseph Beaulier and Emeline Floria.²
     Louise married Roy Franklin Slade, son of Albert Slade and Jessie E. Beattie, on June 27, 1937 in Landgrove, Bennington County, Vermont.²

     Muriel Evelyn Coleman was born circa 1818 in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont.¹
     Muriel married Harry Elmer Slade, son of Franklin Elmer Slade and Beatrice Ann Maria Carley, on September 26, 1936 in Londonderry, Windham County, Vermont.¹ Muriel Evelyn Coleman was living in October, 2001 in Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont; married name Ingram.²

     Merth May Baldwin was born on December 27, 1889 in Beaver City, Furnas County, Nebraska, Her father was born in Illinois and her mother was born in Iowa.¹ She was the daughter of W. S. Baldwin and Susan Hines.¹
     Merth married Ray Harvey Slade, son of Harvey S. Slade and Allene Ogle.² Merth died on June 24, 1982 at age 92.¹ She was buried in Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Snohmish, Snohomish County, Washington.¹

     Alfred Edward Slade was born on September 5, 1887 in Newark, New Jersey.^2,1 He was the son of Alfred W. Slade and Helen [?].²
     Alfred married Edith M. [?]³ Alfred Edward Slade was registered for World War 2 draft in 1942 while living in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, at 12 Jay Street, wife Edith.¹ Alfred died in May, 1976 at age 88.⁴