When Alice Slocum was born on 19 January 1724, in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Holder Slocum, was 26 and her mother, Hannah Hull, was 26. She married Job Almy on 27 January 1742, in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 16 May 1756, in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, at the age of 32, and was buried in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
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English: habitational name from Slocum in Shorwell (Isle of Wight) or Slocombeslade in Brendon (Devon). Both placenames derive from Old English slāh ‘sloe, blackthorn’ + cumb ‘valley’.
History: Anthony Slocombe or Slocum (1590–1674/75) came from Taunton, Somerset, England, to Taunton, MA, in 1637.
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