Slade family of Poole, Dorset &
Fogo/Twillingate
*a work in progress which can be revised in future.
Consider death, remarriage & adoption.*The Newfoundland & Labrador
interests of John Slade & Co. went to Nephews John Slade, Thomas Slade,
David Slade, Robert Slade and their cousin George Nickleson Allen on Dec
10, 1793.
*Peculiar Court of Great Canford & Poole
Jul 15, 1719 William Slade, a Poole Joiner, willed to brother John
Slade & his children: William, Robert, Ann, John & Thomas. He had a
kinsman Henry Tuck. An Elizabeth Slade wed a Henry Tucker. John Slade’s
sister?
1 John ( ? - 1727 ) & Ann Slade had 8 children
William Slade
Robert Slade wed Elizabeth Dunning Jan 9, 1744 at Winfrith Newburgh
(
this Robert ?? )
Ann Slade wed John Griffin / Arthur Davis
John Slade ( 1719 - 1792 ) wed Martha Hayter Feb 16, 1752 at "Holy
Trinity" – Wareham
Thomas Slade
James Slade wed Mary Card Aug 12, 1750 at "Holy Trinity" - Wareham.
Mary wed Samuel Spratt, Merchant of St. Mary’s Bay & Placentia Bay,
Newfoundland
Elizabeth wed Henry Tuck / Tucker? Of the Poole Unitarian Parish?
*John Slade per his Will of Nov 30, 1715, bequeathed to:
- son William the land in Market Street, Poole
- wife Ann Slade his tenement. If she remarries, then daughter Ann to
receive the tenement. In such case daughter Ann has to pay her brothers
Robert, John & Thomas Slade, 10 Lbs each.
- Witnesses: Charles Anstey, Henry Tub/Tuck/Tucker & Jeremiah Colbourne
- Will probated by wife Ann Slade on Jan 7, 1727, at London in the PCC.
*Ann Slade per her Oct 24, 1749 Will, bequeathed to:
- son William Slade & granddaughter Mary Slade, estate in general
- widowed daughter Ann Thompson & granddaughter wed to Robert Cribb
Barber.
Adoption of dau Thompson? Or 2nd marriage?
- son Robert Slade
- son John Slade the High Street Property in Poole & granddaughter
Martha Slade
- son William to be executor of her Will.
2? William Slade wed Mary Biddlecomb, Dec 22, 1750 at "St Mary" -
Wareham
Ann Oct 17, 1751
Old Meeting in Meeting House Lane / West Side Independant, Wareham / Presbyterian
Mary Dec 22, 1752 "
William Slade wed Elizabeth Tabb, May 20, 1755 at "St Mary" – Wareham
Tub? Tuck? Tucker? Contraction forms?
Elizabeth Mar 15, 1756
Old Meeting in Meeting House Lane / West Side Independant, Wareham / Presbyterian
John born May 1760, bap Jan 6, 1761 "
Elizabeth Slade
Elizabeth Jan 7, 1759 "St Mary" - Wareham
William Slade & Sarah
Mary Apr 27, 1764 "St Mary" - Wareham
**a William Slade wed Sarah Seager May 24, 1768 at FORDINGTON, Dorset
2? Robert & Elizabeth "Dunning" Slade wed Jan 7, 1744 at Winfrith
Newburgh
Mary Aug 7, 1745 wed Hooper ?
John Apr 26, 1747 wed Sarah Sellars
Robert Oct 10, 1747 1793, gets John Watt's land
Jane Apr 9, 1751 wed George Thomas
( dau Elizabeth Talbot, wife of
Richard )
Thomas Jun 13, 1754
( late niece Mary Hooper, 1816 )
James Oct 10, 1756 wed Anne
( dau's Elizabeth, Sophia & Mary )
( Mary
living with uncle Thos in 1816 ) ( son Edward Slade ? )
Richard Dec 26, 1758
Elizabeth Mar 23, 1761 wed William Cox Jan 5, 1784, Morden
( son Wm
gets ˝ of Thos Slade’s Nfld interests per his 1816 Will)
David Jun 24, 1765 wed Sarah/Elizabeth ?, lived at Morden
+
2 John Grotton ( Griffen ) wed Hannah Slade Dec 21, 1735 at Winfrith
Newburgh
John Dec 7, 1739
James Feb 18, 1744
( James has one child in 1816 )
Mary Morley )
*Anna Gretton ( Griffen ) wed Arthur Davis Dec 11, 1763 at Lady Mary,
Wareham. Post 2nd husband Thompson or adopted sister Ann?
Peculiar Court of Sturminster Marshall, Admons. 1771. James Griffen of
St. Antonio ( St. Anthony ), Newfoundland. Grantee: John Griffen, brother.
A James Gritton wed Elizabeth Spratt on Dec 27, 1770.
A James Gritton of Holy Trinity, Wareham wed Mary Hood on Jan 8, 1776.
2 Samuel Spratt wed Mary Slade Dec 7, 1739 at Winfrith Newburgh.
Samuel’s PCC Will probated on May 15, 1771.
a male Jun 27, 1742
Samuel
Sarah Sep 5, 1746 ( later surname Organ )
Ishmael ?
Martha Jan 22, 1747 ( later surname White )
Ann wed Farr Strong.
Olivia
Francis Mary wed George Nickleson Allen 1782 at Poole.
Son John Slade
or John Slade Allen.
Elizabeth
Thomas Feb 23, 1765
*A2A internet info: Church of England, St George's Parish, FORDINGTON,
Dorset
Oveerseers of the Poor Apprenticeship Indentures Jan 3, 1738/9
John Diffey, son of Jane Diffey, widow ( to Samuel Sprat of Winfrith,
planter in Newfoundland )
*Olivia Spratt’s Will of Dec 3, 1829. Resident of Kinson, Great Canford.
Died Apr 4, 1830. Will proved Apr 13, 1830. Probate granted to Samuel
Spratt Strong ( named in the Will as Samuel Strong junior ). Nephew Thomas
Spratt now residing in Newfoundland.
* Richard Allen & Elizabeth Nickless / Nickleson had George Nickleson
Allen baptized on Jan 11, 1751 at Poole. George Nicholson Allen & Francis
Mary Spratt had George Nicholson Allen baptized on Nov 26, 1784 at St.
James, Poole.
2 John & Martha "Hayter" Slade Founder of John Slade & Co. at Poole -
Fogo/Twillingate
Martha born pre Oct 1749
John Hayter Slade died 1773 of Smallpox
John Slade Jr adopted from Robert & Elizabeth Slade
2 James Slade wed Mary Card Aug 12, 1750 at Holy Trinity, Wareham (
James' Will probated Apr 27, 1780, PCC )
Mary Jul 3, 1751
James Jul 13, 1753 - Dec 25, 1814 ( children: Hannah, Martha & Robert,
in 1792 )
Thomas Dec 14, 1755
John Mar 19, 1758
John Aug 1, 1759
George Card Slade Nov 16, 1760 wed Hannah Margaretta Grover Sep 9, 1781
at Wareham. Son John Slade.
Samuel Dec 29, 1765
Robert Mar 2, 1768 - 1833
wed Mary, ( niece of Thomas, deceased pre
June 15, 1816 ) ( children: John Elizabeth, Mary, Robert, Sarah,
James, Thomas & Anna )
Sarah Apr 19, 1771 at Holy Trinity, Wareham
*James’ children bap at both Holy Trinity & St. Mary churches at
Wareham
*1804 Robert ( 1768 – 1833 ) leased John Jeffrey’s Trinity property.
When he died he left company shares to Robert Slade Jr. & James Slade.
*Thomas Slade wed Grace Pollard Jun 18, 1769 at St. Mary, Wareham (
correct place in this family? )
John Mar 4, 1770
William May 9, 1773
James May 31, 1773
Bula? 1775
Robert Apr 11, 1779
George 1782
Hanna Margaretta 178?
Charlotte 178?
Mary 1785
*Robert Slade wed Ann Tucker, 1730 at Poole Parish.
*Joseph Frampton wed Elizabeth Slade, 1764 at Poole Parish.
*Mary Hooper widow at Poole, Jan 31, 1782. Mary Hooper bap at Wareham
Apr 17, 1784 ( no parents listed ). Mary Hooper wed John Card 1792 at
Wareham. Children: John, Jan 12, 1794, William Jandies, Oct 30, 1796 &
Henry, Feb 12, 1808
*Robert Slade ( 1796 - 1864 ) wed Sarah Gardiner
*Ann Stainsmore / Thomas Boyte / Robert Bradby's Will ( consider
surname Bradbury – and contraction Bradby )
*Sarah Slade wed Richard Pike Apr 16, 1753 at St. Mary, Wareham
*Jane Slade wed Thomas Punch May 22, 1760 at St. Mary, Wareham
*Betty ( Elizabeth ) Slade wed George Bithy Wood Feb 16, 1777 at Holy
Trinity, Wareham
*George Card Slade wed Hannah Margaretta Grover Sep 9, 1781 at St.
Mary, Wareham
*Jane Slade wed Thomas Mintern Mar 30, 1784 at St. Mary, Wareham
*James Slade wed Hannah Barnes Oct 12, 1784 at St. Mary, Wareham
*Robert Slade wed Mary Poole Feb 16, 1795 at Poole Parish.
*Edward Brien Slade wed Elizabeth Burt Nov 14, 1814 at St. James, Poole
*Edward Slade wed Martha Gould Jul 25, 1815 at St. James, Poole
*Anna Slade wed William Bridle May 22, 1817 at St. James, Poole
*Robert Slade wed Elizabeth Leer Slade Dec 28, 1818, at St. James,
Poole
*Mary Slade wed James French Jul 15, 1823 at St. James, Poole
*Sarah Slade wed Joseph Garland Nov 6, 1825 at St. James, Poole. Both
widowed at time of marriage.
*Mary Slade wed Thomas Arnold Oct 11, 1826 at St. James, Poole
*Lewis Slade wed Elizabeth Barnes May 28, 1827 at Morden
*James Slade wed Elizabeth Strickland Jun 8, 1829 at St. Mary, Wareham
*James & Dorothy Slade had Charles Thomas bap Nov 6, 1842 at St. James,
Poole
*1841 Census Poole – David Slade, age 40 years & Mary Slade age 40
years.
3 David Slade wed Sarah/Elizabeth?
Robert Slade Jr. Dec 29, 1795 – Jan 3, 1864
Born at Morden, wed Sarah
Gardiner, 1817 at Poole. Executor of John Slade’s Will of Oct 4, 1823
John Jun 18, 1797
Thomas Apr 11, 1799
Samuel Jul 31, 1814
Sarah Jul 31, 1814 Sarah willed 2000 Lbs by John Slade’s Will of Oct 4,
1823
David
James
George
Mary
Richard
Samuel
*Slade & Co Finding Aid – The Rooms, St. John’s, NL, 1792, David Slade
son of John Jr, illegitimate, illiterate, but Twillingate Manager.
John Slade took parental responsibility for his younger brother David?
*David Slade of Lychett Minister had his Will made on Mar 16, 1844 &
proved on April 28, 1847.
*Jun 5, 1789, Morden, Thomas Roberts wed Elizabeth Gallon. Oct 5, 1780,
Morden, an older? Thomas Roberts buried.
*Churchwardens Accounts Morden, 1820, Rates for West Morden, Mr. David
Slade 7 Shillings ( for late Robert’s property ) Twillingate Roberts
family?
*Aug 11, 1805, an Elizabeth Slade buried at Morden
Robert Slade ( 1795 – 1864 ) wed 2nd wife? Sarah Gardiner on Mar 17,
1817 at St. James, Poole
John May 24, 1818 – Jan 8, 1847
Buried Poole Jan 18, 1847, aged 28
years. Willed John’s Slade’s Poole Thames Street house 1823
Sarah Mar 10, 1820
Robert Standley Jan 17, 1823 – Feb 21, 1846
Died at Fogo. Death Record
not in Poole Registers
Thomas Nov 10, 1824
David Mar 17, 1826
James ?? – 1849
*Robert’s sons received all Sarah Garland’s Spousal Bonds after her
death, by her Will. Son John donated lights to St. Peter’s Church at
Twillingate.
3 William Cox wed Elizabeth Slade Jan 5, 1784 at Morden, Dorset
William Mar 16, 1787
Thomas & Jane May 11, 1788
Elizabeth Jun 17, 1790 later buried?
Mary Feb 20, 1791
Thomas Mar 11, 1792
Mary Apr 10, 1796
Hannah Jun 1, 1802
Other Slades?
John & Mary Slade of Winfrith Newburgh
Robert Aug 14, 1716
John Jun 10, 1718
Mary Jun 30, 1720
Jane Feb 9, 1721
Richard Nov 23, 1723
James Nov 18, 1725
David Jan 7, 1725
Thomas Jul 9, 1727
John Slade’s Will of Nov 30, 1715 and William Slade’s Will of Jul 15,
1719, makes these individuals unlikely, the Poole Slade family. But
similar names. Maybe individuals of two different families having parents
named John & Mary Slade? Not connected at all?
John Slade wed Mary Bradley, 1726 at Poole.
*another Slade family?
Register of Admons, Poole, Dorset. May 5, 1740, John Slade, William
Slade and Benjamin Hodge signed a 200 Lb Bond, to have John’s wife, Mary
Slade adminster the will of Robert Bradby, Mariner of Poole, deceased.
Poole Admon – Robert Bradley – May 5, 1740 – Grantee Mary Slade
Consider surname Bradbury vs contraction Bradb’y
( Feb 9, 1749, Josiah Nicholson jun wed Ann Thompson ) check this!
Register of Pews, St. James, Poole. Sep 29, 1767. John Hayter & family
registered for pew # 81. Mary Hayter gives ˝ pew to 2 daughters, Elizabeth
Wells with son Richard Wells and Martha Slade with son John Hayter Slade.
Mary Hayter’s PCC Will proved Apr 9, 1783. Wareham Widow.
Richard Allen’s PCC Will proved Mar 10, 1781. Poole resident.
Jane Courtney’s Poole Will of Feb 1, 1734 names cousins William, John
and Robert Slade. Also cousins Jane Tucker, John Tucker and Margaret
Tucker. Also brother Joshua Courtney.
John Courtney of Wareham, Dorset, per a Will at Poole of Feb 3, 1739
names daughter Elizabeth Linthorne ( wife of Edward Linthorne ), son John
Courtney and son Thomas Courtney. John Courtney making the Will, also had
a brother Thomas Courtney.
Did John Courtney’s brother, Thomas Courtney, wed Elizabeth Boyd by
License on Apr 2, 1735 at Lymington Parish? And thus relation of
Twillingate Boyd family?