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Giles Slocum

Birth
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
20 Sep 1749 (aged 68)
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
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Born 8 Dec 1680 in Newport, RI. Died 20 Sep 1749
Married: Mary Paine 23 Nov 1704 by Joseph Sheffield, the daughter of Ralph and Dorothy Paine of Freetown, MA. Giles died there previous to 1750. (24, pg. 68)

There were many cases of smallpox in the year 1739. Joseph, Peleg, and John were treated for the disease at Costales Harbor near Newport. (Newport Historical Society, Jul 1881)

Mary and Giles had 5 children:
Joseph Slocum b. 30 Jan 1706 d. aft. 1768
Peleg Slocum b. 3 Jul 1707 m. Avis Stanton 1728
Martha Slocum b. 20 Jul 1709 m. Adam Lawton 1727
John Slocum b. 15 Aug 1711 m. Deborah Keen
Benjamin Slocum b. 30 Nov 1714 d. 15 Apr 1792 m. Elizabeth White
Information provided by Contributor #47211993:

Born 8 Dec 1680 in Newport, RI. Died 20 Sep 1749
Married: Mary Paine 23 Nov 1704 by Joseph Sheffield, the daughter of Ralph and Dorothy Paine of Freetown, MA. Giles died there previous to 1750. (24, pg. 68)

There were many cases of smallpox in the year 1739. Joseph, Peleg, and John were treated for the disease at Costales Harbor near Newport. (Newport Historical Society, Jul 1881)

Mary and Giles had 5 children:
Joseph Slocum b. 30 Jan 1706 d. aft. 1768
Peleg Slocum b. 3 Jul 1707 m. Avis Stanton 1728
Martha Slocum b. 20 Jul 1709 m. Adam Lawton 1727
John Slocum b. 15 Aug 1711 m. Deborah Keen
Benjamin Slocum b. 30 Nov 1714 d. 15 Apr 1792 m. Elizabeth White


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