In one of the previous RIGENWEB issues, I believe someone may have asked for
Slocum data. If I'm wrong, delete. If not, this may assist those individuals
seeking info on Slocum and other names.
Some ancestors and descendants of Charles and Sarah (Allen) Slocum are listed
below for your information.
Earl C.
John Drake, b. 12 Mar 1659, son of Thomas Drake and his wife, Jane
Holbrook,of Weymouth, MA. John m. (2), 12 Dec1687, Milton, MA, Sarah King,
dau of Samuel and Experience (Phillips) King of Weymouth, MA. (Phillips and
King ancestors desired)
Capt John Drake, b. 20 Sep 1694, m. as his 2nd wife, ca 25 Jun 1719, Ester
White, dau of Pregrine White, who was the first English child born in the
Colonies and was b. on the "Mayflower", Cape Cod Harbor, Mass, 1620.
Elizabeth Drake, under 18 when the will of her father was proved, 30 Jun
1733, m. Thomas Cory, son of John Cory and his wife Elizabeth.
(Elizabeth's family name please?)
Esther Corey b: May 30, 1751 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: December 20, 1836
married Ebenezer Slocum, son of Charles and Sarah (Allen) Slocum b: May 18,
1750 d: April 09, 1827.
(Sarah Allens ancestry desired.)
Ruth Slocum, married (1) ca 1789 Gardiner(8) Clarke, b. Jun 1764/65, No.
Kingstown, RI. d Sept 1813, Albany, NY.
Elizabeth Clarke, b. 27 Sep 1790; m. 15 May 1808 Major James Huling, b. 17
Nov 1784, son of Andrew and Deliverance (Spink) Huling.
(Spink ancestry desired.)