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     William Johnson Slingerland married Generva Roberts, daughter of Ira Alberta Roberts and Maria Virginia Youngs. He was born on 11 December 1872 at Minisink, Orange County, NY. He died on 10 July 1919 at Minisink, Orange County, NY, at age 46.

     Elisabeth Slingerlant married Thomas Eckerson, son of Jan Thomaszen Eckerson and Apollonia Cornelis Swits, 29 NOV 1699/0.¹ She died Y.¹
     Married name: Eckerson.

     Theunis Cornelis Slingerlant married.¹ He died Y.¹

     Catherine Slingland married Isaac H Mandeville on 27 July 1839.¹
     Married name: Mandeville.

     Mary C Sloan married Roswell Vreeland, son of John Henry Vreeland and Ellen.¹ She died on 22 September 1931.¹
     She left a will at Essex County, NJ. (#3476L.)² Name variation: Mollie Sloan.² Married name: Vreeland.

     Ann Maria Slocomb was born on 29 August 1824 at Wrentham, MA.¹ She married Francis Turner Ware on 25 November 1846 at Wrentham, MA.¹ She died on 10 August 1879 at Franklin, MA, at age 54.¹
     Married name: Ware.

     Catharine Slocomb was born on 19 December 1810 in the district of Dover.¹ She married Asa Blake Ware on 1 January 1835 at Wrentham, MA.¹ She died on 6 June 1887 at age 76.¹ She was buried in the Norfolk Cemetery.¹
     Married name: Ware.

     Charles Hamilton Slocomb married Elizabeth M Aldrich.¹ He was born on 8 February 1869 at Greenfield, MA.¹ He married Bertha M Walcott on 25 June 1910.¹ He died on 12 March 1961 at Greenfield, MA, at age 92.¹

     Charles Hamilton Slocomb married Grace.¹ He was born on 23 August 1902 at Newark or Paterson, NJ.¹ He died on 12 January 1965 at San Diego, CA, at age 62.¹
     He was Cy was a long time double for Oliver Hardy in Laurel and Hardy Movies. He was also a stand-in for Spencer Tracy and worked on several other films for RKO. He served in the famous Rainbow Division during World War II. He was a member of Screen Actors Guild and at the time of his death was president of the local Union.
His first wife Barbara said that when the children were small that they played bit parts in the Our Gang or Little Rascals movies.¹ Name variation: Cy Slocomb.¹

     Edward M Slocomb DDS was born on 30 March.¹ He married Margaret Alyea on 3 November 1901 at The Little Church Around The Corner, New York City, NY.¹ (Divorced circa 1915.)¹ He died on 9 November 1955 at Detroit, MI.¹
     While attending the Univ. of Pennsylvania during the Spanish-American War, Ned enlisted at Springfield, MA in the Second Massachusetts Volunteers. He arrived in Baquiri, Cuba on 22 Jun 1898. Ned was in almost all the battles outside Santiago and El Cana, Cuba. He was untouched in battle but fell ill with camp fever and was taken to Montauk Point. His father came to see him but Ned had been so ill that his father didn't recognize him at first. Secretary Alger came along and was so touched by the meeting that he ordered an immediate 30 day furlough for Corporal Edward Slocomb.
At the time of his enlistment Ned was living with his father in Newark, NJ.¹ Name variation: Ned Slocomb.¹ Name variation: Dr.¹

     Eliza Slocomb was born on 24 January 1805 at Massachusetts.¹ She married Ruben Bacon on 16 October 1831 at Wrentham, MA.¹ She died on 4 May 1843 or 1848 at Boston or Chelsea.¹
     Married name: Bacon.

     Lillian Edith Slocomb married John Samuel Coates.¹ She was born on 23 August 1871.¹ She died on 2 July 1959 at Greenfield, MA, at age 87.¹
     She was a member of All Souls Unitarian Church and a member of the Dorothy Quincy Hancock Chapter of the D.A.R.. She served on the Board of Organized Wokers of Franklin County Public Hospital and was a 50 year member of the Arcana Chapter Order of Eastern Star.¹ Married name: Coates.

     Margaret Janette Slocomb was buried in the Inglewood Park Cemetery.¹ She married Milleson.¹ She was born on 26 January 1924.¹ She died on 3 June 1970 at age 46 suddenly.¹
     Married name: Milleson.

     Martha Slocomb married McClintick.¹
     Married name: McClintick.

     Mary Slocomb was born on 5 December 1808 at Massachusetts.¹ She married John Baxter Bosworth on 20 September 1829 at Medfield, MA.¹ She died on 19 August 1853 at age 44.¹
     Married name: Bosworth.

     William Slocomb was born on 30 August 1806 at Massachusetts.¹ He married Sarah Collins on 20 February 1834.¹ He died on 20 April 1891 at Roseburg, OR, at age 84.¹

     Delia Ann Slocum married David Ayres DePuy, son of Benjamin DePuy and Elizabeth Ayres, in 1862.¹
     Married name: DePuy.

     Charles Slocumb was born on 13 February 1819 at Medfield, MA.¹ He married Lucy Melendy, daughter of Asa Melendy and Sally Moore, on 24 August 1846. He married Lorenza Vienna Griswold, daughter of Horace Griswold and Mary M Allen, on 16 November 1848 at Glastonbury, CT.² He died on 24 September 1904 at Foxboro, MA, at age 85.¹
     About 1843 Charles obtained a position as a bleacher in a straw factory in Walpole. Afterwards he was employed in the same position in bleaching and pressing bonnets in Boston. He visited a millinery shop one day and observed the process of making women's bonnets. He had the idea that straw braid could also be used for making hats for men. He had some straw braid delivered to his factory and had it converted into straw hats for men. Charles Slocomb was the first to wear a man's hat made out of straw braid. A great demand was created for straw hats and it has grown into a muti-million dollar industry.
On Thnksgiving day 1879 Charles was out hunting and lost his right arm due to a premature explosion of his gun. From then on he discintinued his work and never followed his business again.² Name variation: Charles Slocomb.²

     Edward Melendy Slocumb was buried in the Hackensack Cemetery in Hackensack. He married.² He was born on 28 May 1847 at North Wrentham, MA.¹ He married Adeline Martha Washburne on 2 November 1867 at Greenfield, MA.² (Divorced in 1892.)² He married Euphemia Perry, daughter of Frank Perry and Charlotte Elizabeth Wygant, on 20 April 1902 at Church of the Redeemer, Newark, NJ, (This was Edward's third marriage.)³ He died on 2 January 1925 at East Orange, NJ, at age 77.¹
     He was a one-time theatrical manager, foot racer, actor scrapper, heavy dum bell lifter, ceiling walker, trapeze performer and club swinger. It is claimed that his record as a weight lifter has never been equaled.² Name variation: Edward Melendy Slocomb.² He was in 1924 manager 0f the Newark, NJ Bill Posting Company.²

     Helen Perry Slocumb was born on 8 February 1903 at Newark, NJ.¹ She married Walter Joseph Green, son of Lemuel E Green and Fannie Lozier, on 11 March 1921 at East Orange, NJ.² (Divorced on 5 December 1942 at Newark, NJ); No. H 134-274.² She died on 23 September 1979 at Miami, FL, at age 76.¹
     Married name: Adams. Married name: Green.

     Simon Slocumb was born on 8 October 1770 at Massachusetts.² He married Elizabeth Herring, daughter of Thomas Herring and Elizabeth, on 20 December 1804 at Massachusetts. He died in 1844.¹ He died on 13 February 1844 at Medfield, MA, at age 73 intestate, (Dedham #16749, Norfolk Co.)²
     Name variation: Simon Slocomb.²

     Elijah Slosson died near Lebanon, NY.¹ He was born on 10 May 1735 at Norwalk, CT.¹ He married Eleony Gay, daughter of John Gay and Lydia Colver, on 9 June 1757.¹

     Abeltie Slot was baptized on 15 September 1678 at Esopus, NY.¹ She married Adam Jans Van Norden, son of Jans Pieterse Van Norden and Elizabeth Rees, on 27 July 1700 or 28 July 1700 at Hackensack, NJ. She married Cornelius Epke Banta, son of Epke Jacobs and Sistke Tietske Dircks, on 1 March 1719.²
     Name variation: Abelene Slot.³ Name variation: Tryntie Slot.¹ Married name: Van Norden.² Married name: Banta.

     Eva Slot married Hendrick Vander Hoof.¹ She was baptized on 24 May 1701 at Reformed Church, Hackensack.¹
     Married name: Vander Hoof.

     Eva Jacobus Slot married Hendrick Vanderhoef. She was born in 1701. She died in 1750.
     Name variation: Eva Jacobus Vanderhoef.
General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     Jacobus Slot was baptized on 17 February 1669 at Bergen Church.¹ He married Mary Demarest, daughter of Jean Desmarets and Jacomina De Ruine, circa 1695.¹

     Jan Pieter Slot was born circa 1622.¹ He married Aeltje Jans.
     Name variation: Jan Pieterse Slodt.¹ He emigrated before 1662 from Holstein (with 2 children.)¹

     Johannes Slot married Willemptie Alberse Van Voorhees.¹ He was baptized on 14 May 1699.¹ He married Catstyntie Akkerman on 10 April 1730.¹

     Lea Slot was baptized on 15 December 1706 at Hackensack, NJ.^1,2 She married Jacob Brouwer, son of Uldrick Brouwer and Hester De Vouw, on 28 March 1730.¹ She died on 3 May 1776 at age 69.¹ She was buried on 4 May 1776.¹
     Married name: Brouwer.

     Maria Slot married Hendrick Coerten, son of Jan Coerten and Marytie Arianse, at Pompton, NJ.¹
     Married name: Coerten.