Daniel Beeker
(1817-1909)
Mary Frances Stewart
(1827-1893)
Leroy Chase Slocum Sr.
(1845-1934)
Flora Virginia Beeker
(1857-1943)
Blanche Slocum
(1885-1913)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Harry Earl Allen

Blanche Slocum 1

  • Born: 28 Jun 1885, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN, USA 1
  • Marriage (1): Harry Earl Allen
  • Died: 23 Dec 1913, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN, USA at age 28 1
  • Buried: Lafayette: Spring Vale Cemetery, Tippecanoe, IN, USA

   FamilySearch ID: L1KN-ZLT.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN. 2 The 1900 census recorded owning a home at 643 Wood Street in West Lafayette: Leroy C. Slocum, bank teller, 52, born Feb 1848, living with wife Flora V., 43, Jul 1857; Grace, 21, Jan 1879; Edith M., 17, M 1883; Blanch, 15, Jun 1885; Paul, 14, Nov 1886; Guy, 12, Sep 1888; Nellie, 9, M 1891. Everyone was born in Indiana except Paul, Guy and Nellie in Kansas. Leroy's father was born in Rhode Island and mother in Massachusetts. Flora's father was born in North Carolina and mother in Kentucky. The census column records Leroy and Flora were married 22 years ago and she had birthed 9 children, 6 alive in 1900.

2. Census in 1910 in West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN. 3 The 1910 census recorded owning a home at 443 Wood Street: Leroy C. Slocum, cashier at national bank, 62, living with wife Flora V., 52; son Paul B., mechanical engineer at railroad shops, 24; daughter Mary E., 27; daughter Blanche, secretary for dean of Purdue agriculatural school, 24, and son Guy R., 22. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana except as follows: Leroy's father Rhode Island and mother Massachusetts; Flora's father North Carolina and mother Kentucky; Paul and Guy were born in Kansas. The census columns record Leroy and Flora were married 32 years ago and she had birthed 9 children, 6 alive in 1910.


Blanche married Harry Earl Allen. (Harry Earl Allen was born on 20 Jan 1885 in Van Wert, Van Wert, OH, USA,4 died on 22 Aug 1951 in , , CO 4 and was buried in 1951 in Denver: Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, CO 4.)


Sources


1 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7361343.

2 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M99H-CH1 Leroy C Slocum, Wabash Township West Lafayette town, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 114, sheet 3B, family 51.

3 1910 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK5Y-5JM Guy R Slocum in household of Leroy C Slocum, Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 189, sheet 7A, family 166.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Mar 2020), entry for Blanche Slocum, person ID L1KN-ZLT.



Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This website was created 17 Feb 2024 with Legacy 9.0, a division of MyHeritage.com; content copyrighted and maintained by searchtrees@gmail.com