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Samuel Slater

Male 1824 - 1908  (83 years)


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  1. 1.  Samuel Slater was born on 20 Aug 1824 in Keighley (son of Harry Georgeson and Alice Gibbons, son of Samuel Slater and Mary Hartley); died on 2 Jun 1908 in Rochester, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Soldier (see notes)
    • Baptism: 7 Nov 1824, Keighley

    Notes:

    Awarded the Victoria Cross in 1857 for bravery in the Indian Mutiny after enlisting in the Light Infantry as William Napier, named after an uncle honoured in the Grenadier Guards (family records). Wikipedia entry states that he had also been awarded the Crimea Medal in 1956 and in 1862 settled in Australia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Slater

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Woolcomber, weaver

    Samuel married Mary Hartley on 23 Apr 1809 in Keighley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Hartley
    Children:
    1. Samuel Slater was born about Feb 1850 in Leeds.
    2. Susannah Slater was born in 1810 in Keighley.
    3. John Slater was born in 1852 in Leeds.
    4. Mary Slater was born in 1811 in Keighley.
    5. Grace Slater was born in 1813 in Keighley.
    6. John Slater was born in 1817 in Keighley.
    7. Hartley Slater was born in 1820 in Keighley; died in 1822 in Keighley; was buried on 4 Dec 1822 in Keighley.
    8. 1. Samuel Slater was born on 20 Aug 1824 in Keighley; died on 2 Jun 1908 in Rochester, Victoria, Australia.



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