Hannah (Featherstone) Slack (1801)

Born 1801 in Alston, Cumberland, England

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Biography

Hannah was born in 1801. She was a daughter of Thomas Featherston and Jane Thompson.

Hannah was baptised in Alston, Cumberland on 24 June 1801 ^[1][2]

Hannah travelled to Canada after 1827 together with her younger brother Willam Featherstone (Featherston-50) and his wife Isabella Ormsby Featherstone. Hannah married Walton Slack in Alston, Cumberland, England on 31 Jan 1825 ^[3][4] Witnessed by John Featherston and John Place. Bride and groom both stated to be of Alston.

Sources

1. ↑ Cumberland : Alston : St Augustine of Canterbury : : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5817f437e93790ec8b774274 : viewed 3 Dec 2021) baptism Hannah Fetherston 24 Jun 1801
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWFS-W2Z : 20 September 2020), Hannah Fetherston, 1801.
3. ↑ Cumberland : Alston : St Augustine of Canterbury : Archdeacon's Transcripts : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5817c50ce93790eb7f8ac912 : viewed 3 Dec 2021) marriage Walton Slack to Hannah Featherston 31 Jan 1825
4. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKBY-7L8 : 12 March 2020), Hannah Featherston in entry for Walton Slack, 1825.

Notes: Private communication from Robena Baird, granddaughter of William Featherstone (Featherston-50), via Doris Baird, her daughter.