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Joseph Slocum

Birth
Death
1782 (aged 75–76)
Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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JOSEPH SLOCUM Born Nov. 30, 1706 in Newport, Rhode Island. D. aft. 1768 pa.
Married; (1) Patience Carr Sept. 27 1724, b. Feb. 14, 1701. daughter of Caleb Carr of
Jamestown. Joseph and family moved to East Greenwich Township, RI. in the year
1731,he was a farmer and dealer in Land.
Married; (2) Hannah ? in 1743. In this year 1743 Joseph was chosen Deputy to the
Rhode Island General Assembly from West Greenwrich. Later about 1768 Joseph
and family moved to Wyoming Valley, Pa. in which Lackawanna Co., and Scranton, Pa.
are located. He was listed as one of the early settlers in this area in a book
the History of Wyoming.
Children of Joseph, by first wife.
Joanna Slocum b. Apr. 4, 1725, in Newport, R. I.
Mary Slocum b. Nov. 11, 1726, in Newport, R. I.
Desire Slocum b. Oct. 1, 1731, in Greenwich, R. I.
Jonathan Slocum b. May 1, 1735, in Greenwich, R. I. d. Dec. dec. 16, 1778
Abigail Slocum b. July 4, 1740, in Greenwich, R. I.
Patience Slocum b. Sept. 19, 1742, Greenwich, R. I.
Children of Joseph, Second wife
Martha Slocum b, Jan. 9 ,1744, in ? Married; Philip Aylsworth Jr. Jun. 14, 1762
Sara Slocum b. Nov. 5, 1738 Kent Co Ri. d. Oct. 18, 1808
JOSEPH SLOCUM Born Nov. 30, 1706 in Newport, Rhode Island. D. aft. 1768 pa.
Married; (1) Patience Carr Sept. 27 1724, b. Feb. 14, 1701. daughter of Caleb Carr of
Jamestown. Joseph and family moved to East Greenwich Township, RI. in the year
1731,he was a farmer and dealer in Land.
Married; (2) Hannah ? in 1743. In this year 1743 Joseph was chosen Deputy to the
Rhode Island General Assembly from West Greenwrich. Later about 1768 Joseph
and family moved to Wyoming Valley, Pa. in which Lackawanna Co., and Scranton, Pa.
are located. He was listed as one of the early settlers in this area in a book
the History of Wyoming.
Children of Joseph, by first wife.
Joanna Slocum b. Apr. 4, 1725, in Newport, R. I.
Mary Slocum b. Nov. 11, 1726, in Newport, R. I.
Desire Slocum b. Oct. 1, 1731, in Greenwich, R. I.
Jonathan Slocum b. May 1, 1735, in Greenwich, R. I. d. Dec. dec. 16, 1778
Abigail Slocum b. July 4, 1740, in Greenwich, R. I.
Patience Slocum b. Sept. 19, 1742, Greenwich, R. I.
Children of Joseph, Second wife
Martha Slocum b, Jan. 9 ,1744, in ? Married; Philip Aylsworth Jr. Jun. 14, 1762
Sara Slocum b. Nov. 5, 1738 Kent Co Ri. d. Oct. 18, 1808


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