When Dean Scott Slack was born on 2 February 1882, in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States, his father, Carlton Slack, was 37 and his mother, Louisa Emily Slack, was 37. He married Florence Lillian Mahew on 21 December 1901, in Vermont, United States. He died on 19 January 1947, in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Berlin Corners, Washington, Vermont, United States.
Do you know Dean Scott? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
+1 More Child
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
English and Dutch: nickname for an idle person, from Middle Dutch slac, Middle English slak ‘lazy, careless, slow’ (Old English slæc).
English: from Middle English slak ‘small shallow valley, hollow in the ground’ (Old Norse slakki). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived in or by a shallow valley or hollow, or habitational, for someone from any of numerous minor places so named, principally in Derbyshire, Yorkshire, and Lancashire.
Americanized form of Slovenian Slak 1 and perhaps also of Czech Šlak (see Slak 2).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.