Individual Details

Harry Leroy SLAGHT

(AUG 1890 - 1935)


Died during the dust bowl period in Denver. Grandpa Oscar brought him home to bury. He was at one time head telegrapher of the Burlington RR.


Aunt Doris had birth date as 1888
Had one son by first wife lived in Potosi
Head Telegrapher on Burlington R.R. divorced went to Colorado married had a daughter
Married a third time to an O'Brain

Marriage recorded Dubuque Ia courthouse
Vol, 8, page 2
SLAGHT, Harry married Grace REED
Jun 13, 1911
Harry: Born: Cassville,; Age: 23; Resident: Potosi;
Father: G.W. SLAGHT
Mother: Mary BURROWS

Grace: Born: Cassville; Age: 20; Resident: Potosi;
Father: Morgan REED
Mother: Lena HURST

Witness: T.J. PAISLEY, H.L. BUCKLEY, J.P.

Events

BirthAUG 1890Cassville, Grant Co., WI
Marriage13 JUN 1911Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA - Grace REED
Death1935
Marriage(SECOND WIFE OF SLAGHT, HARRY LEROY)
DivorceGrace REED

Families

SpouseGrace REED (1891 - )
ChildHomer Harry SLAGHT (1912 - 1963)
Spouse(SECOND WIFE OF SLAGHT, HARRY LEROY) ( - )
ChildBetty SLAGHT ( - )
FatherGeorge Washington SLAGHT (1865 - 1950)
MotherMary Elizabeth BURROWS (1863 - 1941)
SiblingCora Edith SLAGHT (1891 - 1981)
SiblingOscar Earl SLAGHT (1893 - 1980)
SiblingRay Henry SLAGHT (1898 - 1996)