Individual Details

Robert Slaughter

(Abt 1702 - 3 Nov 1769)



Orange County Road Orders, 1734-1749. Ann Brush Miller. Virginia Highway & Transportation Council; July 1984; Revised 2004.
21 January 1734, Old Style page 3
Mr: Robert Slaughter, Mr: Abraham Field Mr: Robert Green & Mr Samuel Ball or any three of them are desired to view the Rapidan above and below Germanna for a convenient place to keep a ferry & wait on Colo: Spotswood to know on what terms he would let such a place & return their proceedings to the next Court.
p.19 26 November 1736, O.S. p. 138
Ordered that ffrancis Kirklet Richard Wright & John Roberts or any two of them layout
the nearest and best Way ffrom Normans fford to the place where the Courthouse is to
be built And it is further ordered that Robert Slaughter & Robert Green Gent take all the Male labouring tithables that work under Charles Dewit John Read William Kelly Christopher Zimerman and Christopher Waters to Clear the Same
p.27 22 October 1737, O.S. p. 243
Ordered that ffrancis Kirkley William Payton & Benja Roberts view and lay off a road from the Courthouse to go between Robert Slaughters Mill & Robt Easthams road and make return of their proceedings to ye Court.


Events

BirthAbt 1702Essex County, Virginia
Marriage7 Jun 1723Essex County, Virginia - Mary Smith
Death3 Nov 1769Culpeper County, Virginia

Families

SpouseMary Smith ( - )
ChildRobert Slaughter (1724 - 1790)
ChildSusannah Slaughter (1725 - 1808)
ChildWilliam Slaughter (1726 - )
ChildThomas Slaughter (1729 - )
ChildFrancis Slaughter (1730 - 1776)
ChildCol. James Slaughter (1732 - 1799)
ChildCol Lawrence Slaughter ( - 1779)
ChildJohn Slaughter (1735 - 1798)
ChildGeorge Slaughter (1736 - 1815)
ChildElizabeth Slaughter ( - )
ChildMartha Slaughter (1740 - )