Edward Slack

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward Slack was born 9 Feb 1846, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England (son of Joshua Joseph Slack and Ann Spittlehouse).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joshua Joseph Slack was born Abt Jan 1817, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England (son of Gilbert SLACK and Elizabeth BLEAR); died Aft Apr 1851.

    Notes:

    In the 1851 census, Joshua Slack is age 34, and his wife Ann is 35. He is a cotton stockinger and she is a seamer. The family, living at 12 Bancroft Lane, Mansfield, includes four children: Ann 10, Sarah 9, Edward 5, and Thomas 2. They are living near several other Slack households.

    In 1861 the family is 33 Bancroft Lane, Mansfield; they have 8 children. Son Gilbert has died.

    Joshua married Ann Spittlehouse 21 Jul 1845, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Ann (daughter of Richard Spittlehouse and Martha Williamson) was born Abt May 1816; was christened 19 May 1816; died 24 Jun 1880, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried 28 Jun 1880. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ann Spittlehouse was born Abt May 1816; was christened 19 May 1816 (daughter of Richard Spittlehouse and Martha Williamson); died 24 Jun 1880, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried 28 Jun 1880.
    Children:
    1. Ann Slack was born Abt 8 May 1840, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died 26 Jan 1897, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT.
    2. Sarah Slack was born Abt Mar 1842, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 3 Apr 1842, St. Peter's, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    3. 1. Edward Slack was born 9 Feb 1846, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    4. Thomas Slack was born Between 1848 and 1849, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    5. Gilbert Slack was born Abt May 1850, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 25 May 1850, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died 1859, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    6. Henry Slack was born 23 Nov 1851, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    7. Joshua Slack was born 21 Jul 1854, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1901.
    8. Williamson Slack was born 26 Mar 1857, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    9. John Slack was born 23 Dec 1859, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gilbert SLACK was born 8 Jul 1777, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England (son of Gilbert SLACK and Ann TAYLOR); died Aft Apr 1841.

    Notes:

    According to the church record, Gilbert was born on Tuesday, 8th Apr 1777, and baptized on aThursday, 11th July 1777.

    (Note from Alan Battams: For all their children christened up to 1817, father Gilbert was a stockinger, mother Elizabeth, of Stockwell Gate. For children after 1817, father Gilbert was a stockinger, mother Elizabeth, of Bancroft Lane.)

    In the 1841 census, Gilbert & Elizabeth are living at 10 Bancroft Lane. Also in the household are sons Robert & Samuel, as well as Robert's wife Ann and their five children: George, Robert, Harriet, Edward, & Charles. Nearby, at 11 & 12 Bancroft, are living two other sons, John & Gilbert, and their families.

    In 1851, Gilbert is not there but Elizabeth Slack is age 73, still on Bancroft Lane, a pauper/winder.

    In the 1813 Rate Book for Mansfield, p. 62, a Gilbert Slack living in Ratcliffe Gate paid 1/10 - 1/2 pence (one shilling ten and a half pence). The reference could refer to this particular Gilbert, our ancestor.

    Gilbert married Elizabeth BLEAR 20 Apr 1797, St. Peter's, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Elizabeth was born Abt 1776, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1851. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth BLEAR was born Abt 1776, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1851.

    Notes:

    In the 1851 census, Elizabeth Slack is age 73, still on Bancroft Lane, a pauper/winder. With her is son William Slack and his wife Ann and family.

    Notes:

    Gilbert Slack (signed) of this parish aged 20 bach and Elizabeth Blear (made mark) aged 20 spinster married in this church by banns on 20th April 1797 by John Durham Vicar in the presence of Richard Endersby and Josh Lockwood (he was probably the parish clerk).

    Children:
    1. William Slack was born Abt Feb 1798, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 18 Feb 1798, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1861.
    2. Robert Slack was born Abt Jan 1801, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 4 Feb 1801, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1861.
    3. Bessey Slack was born 1803, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 30 Mar 1803, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    4. Gilbert SLACK was born Abt Mar 1805, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died 22 May 1889, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    5. Ann Slack was born Abt Jul 1807, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1841.
    6. James Slack was born 1809, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    7. John Slack was born Abt Nov 1811, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1881.
    8. Elizabeth Slack was born Abt 1813, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    9. 2. Joshua Joseph Slack was born Abt Jan 1817, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1851.
    10. Samuel Slack was born Between 1819 and 1820, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 14 Feb 1819, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1851.

  3. 6.  Richard Spittlehouse

    Richard — Martha Williamson. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Williamson
    Children:
    1. 3. Ann Spittlehouse was born Abt May 1816; was christened 19 May 1816; died 24 Jun 1880, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried 28 Jun 1880.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gilbert SLACK was born Abt Apr 1737, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England (son of James SLACK and Catherine Unknown).

    Gilbert married Ann TAYLOR 9 Feb 1762, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Ann (daughter of William TAYLOR and Elizabeth BRUNTON) was born Abt 1741, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Ann TAYLOR was born Abt 1741, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England (daughter of William TAYLOR and Elizabeth BRUNTON).

    Notes:

    Witnesses to the marriage were James Slack & Anthony Ince. James was probably Gilbert's brother.

    Children:
    1. Catherine Slack was born Abt Jan 1763, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 7 Jan 1763, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    2. William Slack was born Abt Sep 1764, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 6 Oct 1764, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    3. Sarah Slack was born Abt Jun 1768, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 11 Jul 1768, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    4. Mary Slack was born Abt Apr 1770, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 23 Apr 1770, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    5. Ann Slack was born Abt Mar 1773, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened Mar 1773, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    6. James Slack was born Abt Sep 1775, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    7. Gilbert (1) Slack was born Abt Sep 1775, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 4 Oct 1775, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
    8. 4. Gilbert SLACK was born 8 Jul 1777, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; died Aft Apr 1841.
    9. Elizabeth Slack was born 9 Oct 1779, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened 11 Oct 1779, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.