Benjamin Cousins Slade1

(10 April 1868 - 23 April 1957)
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     Benjamin Cousins Slade was born in 1868 in Melplash, Dorset, England.1 He was christened on April 10, 1868 in Melplash.2 He was the son of George Slade and Elizabeth Jane Cousins.3 Benjamin Cousins Slade and Elizabeth Jane Cousins were child in 1871.1 Benjamin Cousins Slade was a groom.4
     Benjamin married Bessie [?] on December 26, 1893 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England.5,3 Benjamin participated in the Sherborne Pageant Celebrating 1,200 years since the town founding. He was in Episond 9 as a townsman.6 Benjamin, a Warehouseman, was initiated into the United Grand Lodge of England Freemasons, Lodge of Benevolence, Sherborne, Dorset, Lodge # 1168, Folio 169.7 Benjamin Cousins Slade was a Warehouseman Ironmonger.8 Benjamin died on April 23, 1957 in Sherborne, Dorset, England, at age 89.9

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1871Melplash, Dorset, EnglandElizabeth Jane Cousins10
1881Melplash, Dorset, EnglandWilliam G. Russell1
1891Cheddington, Netherbury, Dorset, EnglandElizabeth Jane Cousins4
1911Thorne, Somerset, EnglandBenjamin Cousins Slade5
1911Sherborne, Dorset, EnglandBenjamin Cousins Slade8
1939Sherborne, Dorset, England. Working as an Iron Managers Assistant (retired)Benjamin Cousins Slade11

Child of Benjamin Cousins Slade and Bessie [?]

  • Mildred Bessie Slade 5 b. 1895

Citations

  1. [S1881] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com, 7572::3782790 Class: RG11; Piece: 2120; Folio: 24; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341512; Dorset, Netherbury, ED# 2, pg 7, sched , household of William G. Russell: William G. Russell, Elizabeth J. Russell, Ellen J. Russell, Benjamin C. Slade, William G. Slade, Benjamin Cousins, Thomas Couzzas, Thomas A. Stidley.
  2. [S6590] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980, Ancestry.com,, 1351::362806 chr. Benjamin Cousins Slade s/o George and Elizabeth Slade, Melsplash, DOR.
  3. [S8754] England, Select Dorset Parish Registers, 1538-1910, Ancestry.com , 2241::3427901 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/SYM: RE 2/2, 3/1-6 Benjamin Cousins Slade m. Bessie Loving, 26 Dec 1893, Symondsbury, DOR.
  4. [S1891] 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, 6598::15628598 The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1661; Folio: 22; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6096771 Cheddington, Netherbury, Dorset, England, ED 2, family of Elizabeth Russell, Benjamin Russell, George Russell, Jane Russell.
  5. [S1901] 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, 7814::12417207 Class: RG13; Piece: 2299; Folio: 140; Page: 2 RD:Yeovil, ED: 11 Family of: Benjamin Slade, Bessie Slade, Mildred Slade.
  6. [S8957] Somerset & Dorset Family History Society, unknown publish date, Members' Newsletter, 27 March 2023 , Sherborne Pageant Participants, # 732 and #733, Mildred Bessie Slade and Benjamin Cousins Slade
    https://sdfhs.org/projects/sherborne-pageant-participants/
  7. [S8925] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, 1751-1921, unknown publish date, 60620::627721 Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Country M 1016-1099 to Country N 1101-1206; Reel Number: 46, Benjamin Cousins Slade, 1911.
  8. [S1911] 1911 Census of England and Wales, Ancestry.com, 2352::45094497 The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911 Benjamin Cousins Slade, Bessie Slade, Mildred Bessie Slade.
  9. [S8071] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Ancestry.com, 2242::3424987 Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/SH: RE 4/1-7, 5/1 d. Benjamin Cousins Slade, 23 Apr 1957, Sherborne, DOR.
  10. [S1871] 1871 Census of England, Ancestry.com, 7619::4454311 The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2024; Folio: 32; Page: 8; GSU roll: 831758 Netherbury, Dorset, ED 2, p8, sched 42, Benjamin Slade household Netherbury, Dorset, ED 2, p8, sched 42, Benjamin Slade household.
  11. [S1939] 1939 England & Wales Register, Ancestry.com, 61596::30051547 The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6935b, RD: 258/3, ED: Wkne, Benjamin C. Slade, Bessie Slade.

Bessie [?]1

(circa 1869 - )
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     Bessie [?] was born circa 1869 in Symonsbury, Dorset, England.11
     Bessie married Benjamin Cousins Slade, son of George Slade and Elizabeth Jane Cousins, on December 26, 1893 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England.1,2

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1911Sherborne, Dorset, EnglandBenjamin Cousins Slade3
1939Sherborne, Dorset, England. Working as an Iron Managers Assistant (retired)Benjamin Cousins Slade4

Child of Bessie [?] and Benjamin Cousins Slade

  • Mildred Bessie Slade 1 b. 1895

Citations

  1. [S1901] 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, 7814::12417207 Class: RG13; Piece: 2299; Folio: 140; Page: 2 RD:Yeovil, ED: 11 Family of: Benjamin Slade, Bessie Slade, Mildred Slade.
  2. [S8754] England, Select Dorset Parish Registers, 1538-1910, Ancestry.com , 2241::3427901 Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/SYM: RE 2/2, 3/1-6 Benjamin Cousins Slade m. Bessie Loving, 26 Dec 1893, Symondsbury, DOR.
  3. [S1911] 1911 Census of England and Wales, Ancestry.com, 2352::45094497 The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911 Benjamin Cousins Slade, Bessie Slade, Mildred Bessie Slade.
  4. [S1939] 1939 England & Wales Register, Ancestry.com, 61596::30051547 The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6935b, RD: 258/3, ED: Wkne, Benjamin C. Slade, Bessie Slade.

William George Slade

(19 June 1870 - )
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     William George Slade was born circa 1870 in Netherbury, Dorset, England. He was baptized on June 19, 1870 in Melplash, Dorset, England.1 He was the son of George Slade and Elizabeth Jane Cousins.

Citations

  1. [S8070] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1999, Ancestry.com, 9849::464344 FHL Film: 2427539 bapt William George Slade, 19 Jun 1870, Melplash, DOR.

William Slade1

(circa 1820 - )
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     William Slade was born circa 1820 in Dorset, England.1

Child of William Slade

  • George Slade 1 b. circa 1840, d. July 6, 1870

Citations

  1. [S8070] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1999, Ancestry.com, 9849::205535 FHL Film: 2427539 George Slade m. Elizabeth Jane Cousins, 25 Dec. 1866, Melplash, DOR.

John Slade1

(circa 1820 - )
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     John Slade was born circa 1820 in Elworthy, Somerset, England.1 He was the son of James Slade and Sophia Hurley.1
     John married Louisa Cross on July 6, 1841 in Elworthy. The officiant was Clarkeson, Rector.1 John Slade was a shoemaker.1 He was a Master Shoemaker.2 He was a shoemaker, employs 3 men.3 He was a Master Cordwainder.4 He was buried in Bricknoller, Somerset, England.5

Census, Tax, Voter Records, & City Directories

YearLocationHead of Household
1851Bricknoller, Somerset, EnglandJohn Slade2
1861Bricknoller, Somerset, England. His Father-in-law, John Cross, 74, and sister-in-law, Mary Cross, 30 are also listedJohn Slade4
1871Bricknoller, Somerset, EnglandJohn Slade6
1881Bricknoller, Somerset, EnglandJohn Slade3
1891Bricknoller, Somerset, EnglandJohn Slade7

Children of John Slade and Louisa Cross

  • Amelia Harriett Slade 2 b. 1849
  • Walter Slade 2 b. circa 1850
  • Marwood R. Slade 4 b. circa 1856
  • Mary Louisa Slade 4 b. February 6, 1859
  • Albert John Slade 6 b. 1863

Citations

  1. [S6600] Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds & Allegations, 1754-1914, Ancestry.com, 60858::1051082818 Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: DPelw/2/1/5 John Slade m. Louisa Crofs, 6 Jul 1841, Elworthy, SOM.
  2. [S1851] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, 8860::7131629 1851 England Census Class: HO107; Piece: 1920; Folio: 596; Page: 17; GSU roll: 221075, RD: Williton, ED: 2 Family of: John Slade, Luesa Slade, Amelia H Slade, Walter Slade, Sophia Slade, Mary Cross, Daniel Sloman, Isaac Langdon.
  3. [S1881] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com, 7572::18447353 Class: RG11; Piece: 2357; Folio: 39; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341567 Somerset, Bicknoller, ED# 3, pg 4, sched , household of John Slade.
  4. [S1861] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com , 8767::17907506 1861 England Census Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1605; Folio: 45; Page: 17; GSU roll: 542838, RD: Williton, ED: 3, Household sched: 89, Household members: John Slade, Louisa Slade, Amelia H Slade, Walter Slade, Marwood R Slade, Mary L Slade, John Cross, Mary Cross, William CrossJohn Slade, Louisa Slade, Amelia H Slade, Walter Slade, Marwood R Slade, Mary L Slade, John Cross, Mary Cross, William Cross.
  5. [S6867] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1914, Ancestry.com,, 60859::1797240 Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: DPbic/2/1/9 bur. John Slade, Bricknoller, SOM, 1906.
  6. [S1871] 1871 Census of England, Ancestry.com, 7619::14681678 The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2355; Folio: 40; Page: 1; GSU roll: 835098 Bicknollar, Somerset, ED 3, p1, sched 7, John Slade household.
  7. [S1891] 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, 6598::14118524 The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1867; Folio: 26; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6096977 Bicknoller, Bicknoller, Somerset, England, ED 3, family of John Slade, Louisa Slade.

John Slade1

(circa 1770 - )
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     John Slade was born circa 1770 in Somerset, England.1
     John married Ann [?] circa 1790 in Fitzhead, Somerset, England.1

Child of John Slade and Ann [?]

  • James Slade 1 b. May 1, 1791

Citations

  1. [S2723] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914, Ancestry.com, 60856::1105907 Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: DPfitz/2/1/3 bapt. James Slade s/o John and Ann Slade, 1 May 1791, Fitzhead, SOM.