Peter Slagle Sr.

Brief Life History of Peter

When Peter Slagle Sr. was born on 13 December 1804, in Washington, Tennessee, United States, his father, John Slagle, was 21 and his mother, Elenor Hellena, was 30. He married Messe Brumit on 30 October 1824, in Washington, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Carter, Tennessee, United States in 1870 and Range, Carter, Tennessee, United States in 1880. He died on 30 January 1886, at the age of 81, and was buried in Carter, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Peter Slagle Sr.
1804–1886
Messe Brumit
1806–1888
Marriage: 30 October 1824
James Slagle
1825–
Catharine Slagle
1827–
Henry Slagle
1827–1864
Mollie Slagle
1829–
Wilson Slagle
1830–
Levi Slagle
1831–1895
Ella Slagle
1832–
Abner D. Slagle
1834–1913
Peter Butler Slagle Jr
1836–1908
John W. Slagle
1840–1904

Sources (19)

  • Peter Slagle, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Peter Slagle, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Peter Slagle, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Schlegel .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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