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2314. Sarah SLAUGHT (9919) (760) was born on 22 Aug 1834 in New Jersey. She died on 3 Jan 1911 in Beetown, Grant Co., WI.

Born in N.J. Information on her children came from familysearch.org through David R. MINSON 607 East Pinto Ct. Gilbert Az 85234 and a Blanche Marie MOSS address unknown.
IGI record 8730209 sheet 45
Buried Beetown Cem. Info provided by Mrs. F.L. COOPER Bloomington Wis.
Death records Court House Vol. 11 P. 97
Sarah ELTON
Occ: Housekeeper
Age: 77y 4m 11d
Widow
b. Aug 22, 1833 NJ
d. Jan 3, 1911
Cause: Hypostatic Congestion of lungs with lobar pneumonia
duration: 5 days
father: John SLAGHT born NJ
mother: Julia BAKER born NJ
Dr. KRAUT of Beetown
Buried: Beetown Cem. Jan 5, 1911
Information by Mrs. F.L. COOPER of Bloomington (daughter Catharine Josephine)
Birth year could have been 1833

She was married to Samuel J. ELTON (son of ) on 6 Apr 1851 in Beetown, Grant Co., WI.(9920) Samuel J. ELTON(9921) (760) was born on 20 Jan 1827 in Missouri. (9922) He died on 3 Dec 1899 in Beetown, Grant Co., WI.(9923)

Witness at marriage were Thomas ELTON and R. Clifton PRINCE. In history of Beetown, there is listed a T.T. ELTON as superintendent of schools. Could this be Samuel's father? Also frequently mentioned a Benjamin ELTON.
Buried in Beetown Cem. with wife Sarah
Death registered Grant Co. courthouse
Vol 4, p. 122-300
Samuel ELTON
white male
farmer
sp: Sarah SLAGHT
white female
Father: Thomas ELTON born: MD
Mother Elanor GROVER born: MD or MO
born: Jan 20, 1827
died: Dec 3, 1899
Waterloo, WI
Cause: Senile febitry - heart failure
died at home suddenly
Dr. F.E. BLACKBOURN
Soldier in Civil War
Buried Beetown Cem.
Robert HASKINS Dec 4, 1899

More About SAMUEL J. ELTON:
Burial: Beetown Cem. Beetown, WI
Fact 1: Beetown census 1860
Fact 2: Miner
Sarah SLAUGHT and Samuel J. ELTON had the following children:

child+4294 i. Mary Selinda ELTON(9924) (760) was born on 4 Jan 1852 in Grant Co., WI.
child+4295 ii. Julia ELTON(9925) (760) was born on 11 Oct 1853 in Beetown, Grant Co., WI. She died on 19 Jun 1905 in Beetown, Grant Co., WI.

IGI record film 1985636. and film 1985676
Submitted by David R. MINSON, 607 East Pinto Ct., Gilbert, Az. 85234

Buried Beetown

Poss. married to a WAGNER?

Death recorded in Grant co. courthouse
Vol. 5, p. 89-193
Mrs. Julia WIMER
Maiden name: ELTON
Occ: housewife
Age: 51y 8m 8d
b. Oct 11, 1853 Beetown
d. Jun 19, 1905
Cause: Peritonitis & exhaustion 3 yr. Duration
Father: Samuel ELTON
Mother: Sarah SLAGHT ELTON
Sp: Orris WIMER
Res: Beetown
Dr. BLACKBOURN
Buried Geetown Cem. Jun 20, 1905

child4296 iii. Elizabeth J. ELTON(9926) (760) was born in 1854.
child4297 iv. Matilda Orr ELTON(9927) (760) was born on 20 Apr 1856 in Grant Co., WI. She died on 19 Nov 1881.
child4298 v. Sarah Elizabeth ELTON(9928) (760) was born on 11 Jul 1859 in Grant Co., WI. She died on 5 Sep 1870.
child+4299 vi. Laura Ann ELTON(9929) (760) was born on 8 Jan 1862 in Grant Co., WI. She died on 13 Apr 1940.

IGI Record Batch 7816001 Sheet 12 and 7816002 sheet 5 and 7816001 sheet 12
Also married to a Porter WOODHOUSE or WODEHOUSE?



child+4300 vii. Catharine Josephine ELTON(9930) (760) was born on 30 Oct 1864. She was also known as Jode. She was living in Bloomington when her mother died in 1911.
child+4301 viii. Ruth ELTON(9931) (760) was born on 17 Apr 1867 in Grant Co., WI.
child4302 ix. Samuel G. ELTON(9932) (760) was born on 2 Mar 1870 in Grant Co., WI. He died about 1900.
child+4303 x. Stella ELTON(9933) (760) was born on 5 Apr 1873 in Grant Co., WI. She died about 1954.
child4304 xi. Ocea ELTON(9934) (760) was born on 9 May 1876 in Grant Co., WI. She died on 11 Jan 1882.