Elizabeth Tabb1

(circa 1730 - )
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     Elizabeth Tabb was born circa 1730 in Wareham, Dorset.1
     Elizabeth married William Slade, son of John Slade and Anne Sergaent, on May 30, 1755 in Wareham, Dorset, England.11

Children of Elizabeth Tabb and William Slade

  • Elizabeth Slade 1 b. March 15, 1756
  • Elizabeth Slade 1 b. January 7, 1759
  • John Slade 1 b. January 6, 1761, d. March 18, 1821

Citations

  1. [S8601] W. Gordon Handcock, Ph D, research, Professor emeritus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL A1B 3X9, Slade Family, p. 1.

Vallis Smith1

(circa 1720 - )
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     Vallis Smith was born circa 1720 in Poole, Dorset, England.1
     Vallis married Thomas Slade, son of John Slade and Anne Sergaent, on January 25, 1753 in Poole.11

Child of Vallis Smith and Thomas Slade

  • Elizabeth Slade 2 b. circa 1754

Citations

  1. [S1721] Dorset, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921 Ancestry.com, 2243::1548009 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/PL:RE1/4 marr. Thomas Slade & Vallis Smith, 1753.
  2. [S8601] W. Gordon Handcock, Ph D, research, Professor emeritus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL A1B 3X9, Slade Papers, p.1.

William Churchhouse1

(circa 1750 - )
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     William Churchhouse was born circa 1750 in Dorset, England.1
     William married Elizabeth Slade, daughter of Thomas Slade and Vallis Smith, on June 24, 1780 in Broadway, Dorset, England.2

Child of William Churchhouse and Elizabeth Slade

  • Josiah Churchhouse 3 b. circa 1776

Citations

  1. [S8601] W. Gordon Handcock, Ph D, research, Professor emeritus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL A1B 3X9.
  2. [S8070] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1999, Ancestry.com, 9849::4433387 FHL Film:002427463 Elizabeth Slade m. William Churchhouse 1780.
  3. [S8601] W. Gordon Handcock, Ph D, research, Professor emeritus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL A1B 3X9, Slade papers, p. 1.

Robert Slade1

(29 December 1795 - 3 January 1864)
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     Robert Slade was born on December 29, 1795 in Morden, Dorset, England.1 He was the son of David Slade and Elizabeth Smith.1 Upon the death of his Uncle Thomas, Robert inherited significant funds from Thomas' estate.2
     Robert married an unknown person on March 17, 1817 in Poole, Dorset, England.3,4
     Robert married Sarah Gardiner on March 17, 1817 in St. James Parish, Poole, Dorset, England.5,6 Robert donated a complete set of communion plates to the newly built St. Peter's Anglican Church in Twillingate, NL.7 Upon the death of his father, David Slade, he inherited £1000 stock.8 [FP] was a Newfoundland Merchant.9 A Merchant and Magistrate of Poole3 and died on January 3, 1864 in St. James Churchyard, Poole, Poole Unitary Authority, Dorset, England, at age 68.3 Interred with his brother John (1797-?) and son John (1818-1847)
Memorial inside the church. Halfway along the south wall of St. James Church a slab on which one can just make out "Robert Slade."3

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1841St. James Parish, Poole, Dorset, EnglandRobert Slade10
1851Poole, Dorset, England. He is listed as a widower & Newfoundland MerchantRobert Slade11
1861Poole, Dorset, England, a widowerRobert Slade12
Charts
Descendants of John Slade b 1680, Dorset, England, Newfoundland Merchant Trader

Children of Robert Slade and Sarah Gardiner

  • John Slade 13 b. 1819, d. January 9, 1847
  • Sarah Slade 14 b. March 10, 1820, d. March 11, 1868
  • Robert Standley Slade 15 b. January 17, 1823, d. February 21, 1846
  • Thomas Slade+ b. November 10, 1824, d. December 25, 1887
  • David Slade 16 b. March 17, 1826
  • James Slade 17 b. 1828

Citations

  1. [S6787] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, 2243::2070093. Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/MDN:RE1/4. b.Robert Slade s/o David & Elizabeth Slade, 1795.
  2. [S8445] Gordon Handcock W, Dictionary of Canadian Biography University of Toronto, 1979), http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/slade_thomas_5E.html
  3. [S9] https://www.findagrave.com/,, 60526::198076672. UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228582577/robert-slade
    1864.
  4. [S8601] W. Gordon Handcock, Ph D, research, Professor emeritus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL A1B 3X9, 2241::3061444 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/PL: RE 3/2-3/7 marr. Robert Slade & Sarah Gardiner, 1817.
  5. [S8528] Dorset History Centre https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/libraries-history-culture/…,, Reference: PE/PL: RE 2/1-2/4, 3/1.
  6. [S8509] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Ancestry.com, FHL Film Number:     1239221.
  7. [S8890] Newfloundland and Labrador Heritage Website based at Memorial University of Newfoundland, unknown publish date, The Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador https://www.heritage.nf.ca/articles/society/…
  8. [S8861] Dorset, England, Wills and Probates, 1565-1858, 2119::56208 Dorset History Centre; Reference Number: CpW1837; Event Record Number: 77 Will of David Slade, 16 Mar 1844, Lytchet Minster, DOR.
  9. [S1861] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com , 8767::18456554 Class: RG 9; Piece: 1341; Folio: 17; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542798, Family of Robert and, David Slade, & Caroline Smithers, servant.
  10. [S8868] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 294; Book: 10; Civil Parish: St James; County: Dorset; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 9; Page: 14; Line: 9; GSU roll: 241343 Robert & Sarah Slade.
  11. [S1851] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, 8860::5556168 Class: HO107; Piece: 1855; Folio: 152; Page: 14; GSU roll: 221002 family of Robert & David Slade, Caroline Smithers, servant.
  12. [S1861] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, 8767::18456554 Class: RG 9; Piece: 1341; Folio: 17; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542798 Living in the home Robert & David Slade, Caroline Smithers,servant.
  13. [S9] https://www.findagrave.com/, 228765750. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228765750/john-slade: accessed 02 August 2022), memorial page for John Slade (1818–9 Jan 1847), Find a Grave Memorial ID 228765750, citing St James Churchyard, Poole, Poole Unitary Authority, Dorset, England; Maintained by Keith Lawson (contributor 50748201).
  14. [S6787] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, 2162::4162329 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/PL: RE 2/1-2/4, 3/1 b. Sarah Slade d/o Robert and Sarah Slade, 1820.
  15. [S6787] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, 2162::4164490 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/PL: RE 2/1-2/4, 3/1 b. Robert Standley Slade s/o Robert & Sarah Slade, 1823.
  16. [S1861] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, 8767::18456554 Class: RG 9; Piece: 1341; Folio: 17; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542798 Living in the home of Henry Wills: Henry Wills, Ann Wills, David Slade, Caroline Smithers, Ann Cheesman.
  17. [S8601] W. Gordon Handcock, Ph D, research, Professor emeritus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL A1B 3X9, Slade papers, p. 3.

John Slade1

(1819 - 9 January 1847)
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     John Slade was born in 1819 in Wareham, Dorset, England.1,2 He was the son of Robert Slade and Sarah Gardiner.1 Elected to the Newfoundland House Assembly, the youngest person ever elected.3 A grandnephew of John Slade, founder of John Slade & Co. Merchant Trade, John (b. 1819)started working at an early age in the business. By the time he was 23, he was manager of the business at Twillingate, Headquarters for John Slade & Co.3 Upon the completion of St. Peter's Anglican Church, Twillingate, NL, John donated a set of brass light fixtures and candle sconces from St. James Church in Poole, England. He also donated two brass plaques, one with the Lord's Prayer and creed and the other with the Ten Commandments. The plaques were hung on either side of the chancel window.4 John died on January 9, 1847 in St. James Churchyard, Poole, Poole Unitary Authority, Dorset, England.1 Memorial inside the church: Sacred to the memory of JOHN SLADE merchant of this town who died 9 Jan 1847 aged 28 years. Also of ROBERT STANDLEY SLADE who died at Fogo in the island of Newfoundland February 21st 1846 age 23 years. Also of ROBERT SLADE merchant and magistrate of this town, father of the above who died 3 Jan 1864 aged 68 years. His remains with those of his eldest son are interred in the churchyard near this place.1
Charts
Descendants of John Slade b 1680, Dorset, England, Newfoundland Merchant Trader

Citations

  1. [S9] https://www.findagrave.com/,, 228765750. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228765750/john-slade: accessed 02 August 2022), memorial page for John Slade (1818–9 Jan 1847), Find a Grave Memorial ID 228765750, citing St James Churchyard, Poole, Poole Unitary Authority, Dorset, England; Maintained by Keith Lawson (contributor 50748201).
  2. [S8601] W. Gordon Handcock, Ph D, research, Professor emeritus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL A1B 3X9, Slade papers, p. 2.
  3. [S8891] Trinity Historical Society, Inc - Website http://www.trinitymerchants.com, unknown publish date, http://www.trinitymerchants.com/biographical_sketch.htm
  4. [S8890] Newfloundland and Labrador Heritage Website based at Memorial University of Newfoundland, unknown publish date, The Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador https://www.heritage.nf.ca/articles/society/…

Robert Standley Slade1

(17 January 1823 - 21 February 1846)
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     Robert Standley Slade was born on January 17, 1823 in Poole, Dorset, England.1 He was the son of Robert Slade and Sarah Gardiner.1 Robert died on February 21, 1846 in Fogo, Newfoundland, at age 23.1

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1840Poole, Dorset, EnglandRobert Standley Slade2
Charts
Descendants of John Slade b 1680, Dorset, England, Newfoundland Merchant Trader

Citations

  1. [S6787] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, 2162::4164490 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/PL: RE 2/1-2/4, 3/1 b. Robert Standley Slade s/o Robert & Sarah Slade, 1823.
  2. [S8531] Dorset, England, Electoral Registers, 1839-1922 ,Ancestry.com, 2167::5006970 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, Dorset, England; Dorset Electoral Registers and Poll Books; Microfilm Reference Number: MIC/R/530 Item 5 Robert Slade, 1840.

James Slade1

(5 August 1811 - 22 April 1882)
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     James Slade was born on August 5, 1811 in Poole, Dorset, England.1,2 He was the son of Robert Slade and Mary Poole.3 James Slade was baptized on August 25, 1811; at St James Parish Church.1,2 His Uncle Thomas Slade, Newfoundland Merchant bequeathed £10000 to John Sladeto be split with his brothers and sisters; Mary, Robert, Sarah, James, Thomas, and Anna all under 25 years.4
Upon the death of his father, James and his brother's inherited considerable fortune and the Robert Slade & Co. Merchant Trade business in Newfoundland. James did most of the business operation for Robert Slade & Co. His brother John (1819-1847) was the manager of John Slade & Co. in Twillingate, while his brother Robert managed John Slade & Co. operation in Fogo. Two of the brothers died within three years, 1846-1849 each of them at a young age. The deaths probably contributed to the closing of the businesses by 1861.5 James established a firm named "Executors of Robert Slade. The Executors continued to operate Robert Slade & Co.
     James married first Dorothy Collyns on August 13, 1841 in Farringdon, Devon, England.6
     James married an unknown person on January 17, 1849 in Chideock Village, Dorset, England.7 James died on April 22, 1882 in Poole, Dorset, at age 70.8

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1851Poole, Dorset, EnglandJames Slade9
1861St. James Parish, Poole, Dorset, EnglandJames Slade10
1871St. James Parish, Poole, Dorset, EnglandJames Slade11
1881St. James, Dorset, England, Thomas Slade 74, retired Newfoundland Merchant in hhJames Slade12
Charts
Descendants of John Slade b 1680, Dorset, England, Newfoundland Merchant Trader

Children of James Slade and Dorothy Collyns

  • Charles Thomas Slade 13 b. November 6, 1842, d. February, 1865
  • Sarah Jane Slade 14 b. March 14, 1844
  • Robert Collyns Slade 15 b. February 12, 1845, d. March, 1845
  • Dorothy Collyns Slade 16 b. January 8, 1847, d. February 26, 1924
  • Elizabeth Anna Collyns Slade 13 b. January 19, 1848, d. August 11, 1896
  • Mary F. C. Slade 13 b. 1850
  • James Robert Slade+ 13 b. 1851, d. October, 1926
  • Arthur William Poole Slade 17 b. December 15, 1852, d. April, 1857
  • Caroline Charlotte Slade 18 b. March 2, 1855
  • Blanche Emmeline Slade 19 b. November 5, 1856, d. 1935

Citations

  1. [S8549] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials,1538-1812, Ancestry.com , Poole, Baptisms 1811, Aug 25 James s/o Robert & Mary Slade, b Aug 5, 1811.
  2. [S2266] England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Ancestry.com,, Poole, Dorset, James Slade, b Aug 5, 1811, bapt Aug 25, 1811, s/o Mary & Robert Slade.
  3. [S8446] Trinity Historical Society Slade Biographical Sketch http://www.trinitymerchants.com/biographical_sketch.htm.
  4. [S113] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Ancestry.com , PROBATE 11/1586/211, 7 Oct 1816; Nov1816 Will of Thomas Slade, Newfoundland Merchant, d. 1816 Poole,DOR.
  5. [S8891] Trinity Historical Society, Inc - Website http://www.trinitymerchants.com, unknown publish date, http://www.trinitymerchants.com/biographical_sketch.htm
  6. [S2434] England Marriages, 1538–1973 , index, FamilySearch .org, Farringdon, Devon, Aug 13, 1841, Dorothy Collyns & James Slade.
  7. [S8601] W. Gordon Handcock, Ph D, research, Professor emeritus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL A1B 3X9, Slade papers, p. 3.
  8. [S8071] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Ancestry.com, Parkstone Parish, St Peter 1833-1992, p48, #341, James Slade 75 Poole, d Apr 22, 1882.
  9. [S1851] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, 8860::5557247 Class: HO107; Piece: 1855; Folio: 187; Page: 18; GSU roll: 221002 Family of James Slade, Dorothy Slade, Charles G Slade, Sarah J Slade, Dorothy C Slade, Elizabeth A C Slade, Mary N E Slade, James R Slade, Elizabeth Collrens, Sarah Langfield, Louisa Langfield, Sarah Dean, 1851, Poole DOR.
  10. [S1861] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com , 8767::18456787 Class: RG 9; Piece: 1341; Folio: 26; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542798 Family members: Dorothy Slade, Charles T Slade, Sarah T Slade, Dorothy C Slade, Elizabeth A Slade, Mary F Slade, James R Slade, Caroline C Slade, Blanche E Slade, Susan E Chard, Sarah Langford, Ann M Robbins.
  11. [S1871] 1871 Census of England, Ancestry.com, 7619::4381354 St James, Dorset, ED 2, p39, sched 230, James Slade household Family members James Slade, Dorothy Slade, Caroline C Slade, Blanche E Slade, Ann M Robbins 1871, Poole DOR.
  12. [S1881] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com, Poole St James, dist 2, p22, sched 134, James & Dorothy Slade + bro Thomas.
  13. [S1720] 1851 England Census of Dorset on Ancestry.com, Poole St James, dist 3b, p18 & 19, Ancestry img 19&20/54, sched 64, James Slade family.
  14. [S2436] England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, FamilySearch.org, Poole, Dorset, England, Chr Mar 14, 1844, Sarah Jane Slade, d/o Dorothy & James Slde.
  15. [S6787] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, Poole 1813-1873, p281, #2242, bapt Feb 12, 1845, Robert Collyer, s/o James & Dorothy Slade,.
  16. [S6787] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, Poole 1813-1873, p8, #64, bapt Jan 8, 1847, Dorothy Collyer, d/o James & Dorothy Slade, St James Poole.
  17. [S6787] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, Poole 1813-1873, St James in Poole baptisms, p6, #43, Dec 17, 1852, Arthur William Poole, s/o Dorothy & James.
  18. [S6787] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, Poole, 1813-1873, p39, #306, bapt Mar 2, 1855, Caroline Charlotte Slade, d/o James & Dorothy Slade, St James Parish, Poole.
  19. [S1722] 1861 England Census of Dorset on Ancestry.com, Poole St James, dist 2f, p1 & 2, sched 4, James Slade family.

John Slade1

(18 June 1797 - 18 January 1827)
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     John Slade was born on June 18, 1797 in Morden, Dorset, England.1 He was the son of David Slade and Elizabeth Smith.1 His Uncle Thomas Slade, Newfoundland Merchant left £11600 in trust to be split between the children of David Slade: John, Thomas, David, James, George, Mary, Richard, Sarah, and Samuel.2 John died on January 18, 1827 in Lynchett Minster, Dorset, England, at age 29.3
Charts
Descendants of John Slade b 1680, Dorset, England, Newfoundland Merchant Trader

Citations

  1. [S8754] England, Select Dorset Parish Registers, 1538-1910, Ancestry.com , 2243::2070131 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/MDN:RE1/4 bapt. John Slade s/o David & Elizabeth, Morden, 1797.
  2. [S113] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Ancestry.com , PROBATE 11/1586/211, 7 Oct 1816; Nov1816 Will of Thomas Slade, Newfoundland Merchant, d. 1816 Poole,DOR.
  3. [S8754] England, Select Dorset Parish Registers, 1538-1910, 2242::2667762 Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/LMR d. John Slade s/o David and Eliz. 1827.

Thomas Slade1

(11 April 1799 - )
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     Thomas Slade was born on April 11, 1799 in Morden, Dorset, England.1 He was the son of David Slade and Elizabeth Smith.1 His Uncle Thomas Slade, Newfoundland Merchant left £11600 in trust to be split between the children of David Slade: John, Thomas, David, James, George, Mary, Richard, Sarah, and Samuel.
Thomas also inherited a storehouse in Poole.At the age of 24 he would inherit 1/2 of his Uncle Thomas' premises in Newfoundland to be shared with his cousin Thomas Slade in the formation of a new company, Thomas Slade & Thomas Slade.2,3

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1831Cerne Division, Poole, Dorset, EnglandThomas Slade4
1876St. James, Poole, Dorset, England, Robert Slade occupied this abode.Thomas Slade5
1877Parkstone, Dorset, England, Thomas was living in the house in Parkstone. He also owned a dwelling on Thames St. in Poole, occupied by Henry Shurbin and others.Thomas Slade6
Charts
Descendants of John Slade b 1680, Dorset, England, Newfoundland Merchant Trader

Citations

  1. [S8754] England, Select Dorset Parish Registers, 1538-1910, Ancestry.com , 2243::2070172 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/MDN:RE1/4 bapt. Thomas Slade s/o David & Elizabeth Slade, Morden, 1799.
  2. [S8445] Gordon Handcock W, Dictionary of Canadian Biography University of Toronto, 1979), http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/slade_thomas_5E.html
  3. [S113] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Ancestry.com , PROBATE 11/1586/211, 7 Oct 1816; Nov1816 Will of Thomas Slade, Newfoundland Merchant, d. 1816 Poole,DOR.
  4. [S6780] UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893, Ancestry.com, 2410::2703357 UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893 Thomas Slade, 1831.
  5. [S8783] UK, Electoral Registers, 2003-2010, Ancestry.com , 2167::4237994 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, Dorset, England; Dorset Electoral Registers and Poll Books; Microfilm Reference Number: MIC/R/531. Thomas Slade, freehold land, 1876.
  6. [S8783] UK, Electoral Registers, 2003-2010, Ancestry.com, 2167::4305970 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, Dorset, England; Dorset Electoral Registers and Poll Books; Microfilm Reference Number: MIC/R/531. Thomas Slade, freehold land, 1877.