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Charles Doland Slater (1886 - 1966)

Charles Doland (Charley) Slater
Born in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowamap
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Husband of — married 16 Mar 1908 (to 19 Dec 1911) in Palo Alto County, Iowa, USAmap
Husband of — married about 1915 in Iowa, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Died at age 80 in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowamap
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Biography

Charles was born about 1876. He is the son of Thomas Slater and Mary E Moor. [1]


From his Findagrave memorial.

Charles married Edith Crowley on 16 Mar 1908 in Palo Alto County,​ Iowa. They were the parents of Keith. He married 2nd Helen. they were the parents of Lois.

Oct 4, 1966 - The Reporter - Private funeral services were held Monday morning at 10 for Charles Deal Slater, 80, a lifelong resident of Emmetsburg who died unexpectedly Friday night at his home. The Rev. Chester Guinn, First Methodist pastor, officiated at the rites which were held in the Sietsema Funeral Home here. Burial was in Evergreen cemetery.

Mr. Slater was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Slater and was educated in the Emmetsburg schools. For many years he was employed as a painting contracter and decoraterhere. He had retired for a number of years and had been in failing health in recent months and confined to his home.

Mr Slater was an avid sportsman and on of his hobbies was fishing. He was known as an excellent fisherman and he enjoyed many leisure hours at Five Island lake which was close to the Slater home. He kept a record of the lake's condition, with annual statistics on when the ice went out each spring and other factors of interest to local sportsmen. He was well versed on early day history and could recall many interesting events of the past.

Surviving him are his widow, Helen, one daughter Lois Helen (Mrs Larry Firken) at Spencer and two sons: Keith and Alan Dale, the later of Ohio. A granddaughter Terry Firkins, also survives. Mr. Slater was an uncle of Fred Evans and Ernest Slater, here. Pallbearers at the last rites were Charles Kensella, Maynard and Terry Firkins, Dwight G. McCarty, Ronald Meyer, and N.A. Christensen.


1886 14 Apr Birth Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa


1891 Age: 5 Residence Emmetsburg


1895 Age: 9 Residence Maple, Ida, Iowa


1900 Census.
Emmetsburg Township Emmetsburg city (part) Ward 2-3, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States
Household Thomas Slater Head Male 58 England
Mary E Slater Wife Female 54 New York
Charley Slater Son Male 14 Iowa

1905, 18 Oct Age: 19 Residence Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States According to his brother William's obituary


1908 16 Mar Age: 21 Marriage to Edith Clyde Crowley Palo Alto County, Iowa


United States Census, 1910
Emmetsburg Ward 1, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States
Sheet Letter A, Sheet Number 7
Household:
Charley Slater 23, Head, Born in Iowa
Edith Slater 19, Head, Born in Illinois
Alan Dale Slater 1, Son, Born in Iowa

1911 ,19 Dec Age 25
Divorce from Edith Clyde Crowley
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa. The case of Mrs Edith C Slater vs. Charles D Slater, for a divorce, was settled yesterday. The divorce was granted and the plaintiff allowed $350 in cash and custody of the oldest child. The defendant was given the house.

Note: It says "and custody of the oldest child" Which must have been Alan Dale, and the youngest being Keith.


1915 Iowa State Census.
Charles D Slater (Divorced)
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States
Age 28
Painter
Military service: Infantry, State Iowa, 56 Regiment, Co K. He was in no wars.
Note: Document has no date.

1915 , 25 Aug
Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States
Lois Helen Slater
Father: Charles D Slater
Mother: Helen Barkoske

1920 United States Census
Residence Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa
Household:
Charley Slater 33, Head, Born in Iowa
Helen Slater 28, Wife, Born in South Dakota
Keith Slater, Son, 9, Born in Iowa
Lois Helen Slater, Daughter, 4, Born in Iowa

1925 Iowa Census. 1 Jan Age: 38 Residence Emmetsburg


1930 United States Census.
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa
Household:
Charles D Slater 43, Head, Born in Iowa
Helen E Slater 37, Wife, Born in South Dakota
Lois H Slater, Daughter, 14, Born in Iowa

1940 United States Federal Census
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa.
House Number: 502. Farm: No.
Inferred Residence in 1935: Same house.
Sheet Number: 14A. Household in Order of Visitation: 264.
Household:
Charley Slater ,
Helen Slater 52

Find a Grave Memorial ID 87090393
Evergreen Cemetery
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, USA

Sources

  • Lloyd Wagner, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Lloyd and others.
  1. Entered by Lloyd Wagner, Oct 12, 2012
  • "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV8K-4X2 : 1 April 2020), Charles Doland Slater, 14 Apr 1886; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,255,970.
  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9LQ-DKG : accessed 25 December 2021), Charley Slater in household of Thomas Slater, Emmetsburg Township Emmetsburg city (part) Ward 2-3, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 151, sheet 12A, family 222, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,452.
  • "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJ8Q-G5Y : 27 September 2017), Chas. D. Slater and Edith C. Crowley, 16 Mar 1908, Palo Alto Co., Iowa, United States; citing reference cn 2537, pg 201, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,436,131.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGM1-VSQ : accessed 25 December 2021), Charles Slater, Emmetsburg Ward 1, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 177, sheet 7A, family 136, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 417; FHL microfilm 1,374,430.
  • "Iowa State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK4T-JZRS : 20 February 2021), Charles D Slater, 1915; citing Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States, card no. , Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,462,672.
  • "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24X-64CH : accessed 25 December 2021), Charles D Slater in entry for Lois Helen Slater, 25 Aug 1915, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States; citing reference ID 466858, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101760585.
  • "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMV8-5NY : accessed 25 December 2021), Charles D Slater, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 6B, line 84, family 142, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 671; FHL microfilm 2,340,406.
  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMB7-D17 : 6 January 2021), Charley Slater, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 74-9, sheet 14A, line 24, family 264, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1189.
  • "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCH-G4G6 : 10 March 2021), Charles Dealand Slater, 27 Apr 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87090393/charles-doland-slater : accessed 25 December 2021), memorial page for Charles Doland Slater (14 Apr 1886–30 Sep 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87090393, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Geo Clinton (contributor 46936067) .
  • "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JT9Y-DXQ : 10 January 2021), Charles Slater, Sep 1966; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).






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Hi, There are inconsistent dates in this profile summary. It says that the marriage to Edith ended before it began.
posted by Paul Gierszewski

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