Some Descendants of John
Slocum (Simon) and Experience Healy of Wrentham
- Simon Slocum was
born on 13 Jan 1748/9 in Wrentham. [Ref] Perhaps
he is the Simon who died in 1770 and is buried in the Norfolk (formerly North
Wrentham Cemetery) in Wrentham. [Ref] This Simon
is probably the husband of the Elizabeth Deering, wife of Simon, who died
in 1780 and is buried in the Norfolk (formerly North Wrentham Cemetery) in
Wrentham. [Ref]
- Billy Slocum was
born on 11 Apr 1750 in Wrentham. [Ref] He married
Jerusha Richardson on 29 Aug 1776 in Wrentham. [Ref]
- George Slocum was
born on 24 Mar 1752 in Wrentham. [Ref]
- John Slocum was born
on 10 Mar 1754 in Wrentham. [Ref] He died on
30 Oct 1825. [Ref, p. 502] He married
Eleanor Spriggs or Sprague on 5 Sep 1778. [Ref,
p. 506] She died on 30 Oct 1825. [Ref,
p. 502]
John was a loyalist and moved to Nova Scotia to avoid serving in the Continental
Army. [Ref, p. 506] He settled on a
farm in Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia. [Ref,
p. 506] He was a Methodist. [Ref, p.
506]
- Joshua Upham Slocum
was born on 16 May 1784 in Wilmot. [Ref,
p. 527] He died on 10 Sep 1850 in Mount Hanley, Annapolis, Nova Scotia.
[Ref, p. 527] He married Elizabeth
Farnsworth on 6 Feb 1808. [Ref,
p. 527] She died on 20 Jul 1852. [Ref,
p. 527]
- John Slocum
was born on 13 Jun 1811 in Mount Hanley. [Ref,
p. 542] He married first Sarah Jane Southern of Westport, Nova Scotia
on 27 Sep 1832. [Ref, p. 542]
He married second Catherine Kreaser on 1 Jan 1863. [Ref,
p. 542]
- Capt.
Joshua Slocum was born on 20 Feb 1844 in Wilmot. Click
here
to read his Wikipedia article.
- Experience Slocum
was born on 2 Oct 1758 in Wrentham. [Ref]
- Chloe Slocum was
born on 6 Nov 1756 in Wrentham. [Ref]