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Amanda Elizabeth (Waugh) Slayton (1879 - 1951)

Amanda Elizabeth (Mandy) Slayton formerly Waugh
Born in Mason, West Virginia, United Statesmap
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 18 Sep 1901 in Mason County, West Virginia, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 71 in Montgomery, Fayette, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 9 Sep 2014
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Biography

Amanda was born in 1879. She became involved with a married man, Sam Slayton, in late 1895. She became pregnant out of wedlock and had a son named Pearl.[1] By 1900, they were living together. They had another child.[2] The divorce from his wife Sarah was final in 1901, and Sam and Mandy were married.[3] They had a large family. In 1950, she was living with her daughter Rosie.[4] Mandy died in 1951.[5]

Sources

  1. "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRXV-8YF : 7 December 2018), Mandy Wall in entry for Pearl William Slayton, 25 Aug 1896; citing Pt. Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,376.
  2. "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9CB-BRT : Thu Apr 11 18:48:34 UTC 2024), Entry for Samuel Slaytom and Amandy Waugh, 1900.
  3. "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FTFD-JPJ : 11 February 2018), Samuel V Slayton and Manda Waugh, 1901; citing Mason, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 567,394.
  4. "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F35-BRBH : Wed Mar 20 01:50:45 UTC 2024), Entry for John Oiler and Rosie Oiler, May 1, 1950.
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162187051/amanda_elizabeth-hill: accessed April 15, 2024), memorial page for Amanda Elizabeth Waugh Hill (24 Oct 1879–23 Jan 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 162187051, citing Ramsey Cemetery, Dixie, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Nancy Clay (contributor 47904518).

Acknowledgements

  • This profile was created from first-hand information as remembered by Brenda Orr, Tuesday, September 9, 2014.




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