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Albert Benjamin Sleight
1. Albert Benjamin Sleight was born on 11 Jan 1807 in Clinton, Dutchess County, New York; died on 22 Aug 1863 in Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan; was buried in Hudson Cemetery, Dexter, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Albert married Catherine Maria Halstead on 12 Apr 1828 in Perry, Wyoming County, New York. Catherine (daughter of Isaac Halstead and Sarah Weaver) was born on 21 May 1811 in New York; died in 14sep 1838 in Perry, Wyoming County, New York; was buried in Hope Cemetery, Perry, Wyoming County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John Henry Sleight
was born on 13 Oct 1833 in Dutchess County, New York; died on 23 Jul 1905 in Iosco Twp, Livingston County, Michigan. - 3. Sarah Ann Sleight
was born about 1832. - 4. Pauline Marie Sleight
was born about 1834. - 5. Elizabeth Sleight
was born in ca 1836.
Albert married Catherine C. Scott after 1840. Catherine (daughter of John Scott and Margaret) was born on 7 Aug 1820 in New York; died on 29 Jul 1887 in Hartland, Livingston County, Michigan; was buried in Hartland Village Cemetery, Hartland, Livingston County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Cornelia Sleight
was born on 18 Sep 1842 in New York; died on 5 May 1916 in Leroy Twp, Ingham County, Michigan; was buried in Webberville Cemetery, Webberville, Ingham County, Michigan. - 7. Martin Sleight
was born in 1846 in New York; died after 1860. - 8. Mary E. Sleight
was born in Apr 1846 in New York; died on 20 Feb 1920 in Emmet, Calhoun County, Michigan. - 9. Charles Michael Sleight
was born in 1849 in Iosco Twp, Livingston County, Michigan; died on 22 Sep 1921 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin. - 10. Walter Scott Sleight
was born on 9 Jun 1853 in Iosco Twp, Livingston County, Michigan; died on 17 Oct 1931 in Rosebush, Isabella County, Michigan; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan. - 11. Flora Sleight
was born on 20 Dec 1856 in Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan; died on 21 Jul 1927 in Hartland, Livingston County, Michigan; was buried in Hartland Village Cemetery, Hartland, Livingston County, Michigan. - 12. Frances M. Sleight
was born on 15 Feb 1859 in Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan; died on 3 Dec 1904 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan; was buried in Fairplains Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.
- 2. John Henry Sleight
Generation: 2
2. John Henry Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born on 13 Oct 1833 in Dutchess County, New York; died on 23 Jul 1905 in Iosco Twp, Livingston County, Michigan. Notes:
Lived in Livingston Co.,MI
Family/Spouse: Margaret Gorden. Margaret was born on 11 Jul 1837 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York; died on 6 Jan 1904 in Iosco Twp, Livingston County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah Ann Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born about 1832. 4. Pauline Marie Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born about 1834. Family/Spouse: Albert Willer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Horace Maxon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born in ca 1836. 6. Cornelia Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born on 18 Sep 1842 in New York; died on 5 May 1916 in Leroy Twp, Ingham County, Michigan; was buried in Webberville Cemetery, Webberville, Ingham County, Michigan. Cornelia married William O. Horton on 1 Jan 1866 in Washtenaw County, Michigan. William was born in 1839; died in 1929; was buried in Webberville Cemetery, Webberville, Ingham County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Martin Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born in 1846 in New York; died after 1860. 8. Mary E. Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born in Apr 1846 in New York; died on 20 Feb 1920 in Emmet, Calhoun County, Michigan. Notes:
Lived in Battle Creek,MI
Mary married Thomas Jefferson Blanck on 16 Aug 1869 in Pinckney, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Thomas (son of Samuel W. Blanck and Lydia Morris) was born in Aug 1845 in Venango County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Samuel Blanck
was born about 1870 in Washtenaw County, Michigan. - 14. Francis N. Blanck
was born in Jun 1874 in Michigan; died in 1947 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan. - 15. Albert Blanck
was born in Apr 1876. - 16. James W. Blanck
was born about 1879 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan. - 17. Charles Miles Blanck
was born in Jun 1884 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan; died on 14 Sep 1961 in Bowling Green Twp, Marion County, Ohio. - 18. Earnest Blanck
was born in Nov 1887 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan; died on 14 Sep 1961 in Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan. - 19. Fred Blanck
was born in Apr 1889.
- 13. Samuel Blanck
9. Charles Michael Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born in 1849 in Iosco Twp, Livingston County, Michigan; died on 22 Sep 1921 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 3 Mar 1869, Fort Union, Mora County, New Mexico; Indian Wars in the West US Army 37th Infantry, 5th Regt. Discharged expiration of service, March 3, 1872 at Fort Leavenworth, KS
Charles married Amanda Millie Prout on 3 Jul 1874 in Leroy Twp, Ingham County, Michigan. Amanda was born about 1856 in Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Charles Martin Sleight
was born on 23 Mar 1875 in Michigan; died on 29 Apr 1951 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota. - 21. Violet Sleight
was born in Jul 1876 in Minnesota; died on 8 Jan 1900 in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit County, Washington; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery, Burlington, Skagit County, Washington.
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Ruth Frances Sleight
was born on 22 Sep 1889 in Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin; died on 6 Nov 1971 in Kelly Lake, St. Louis County, Minnesota; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin.
10. Walter Scott Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born on 9 Jun 1853 in Iosco Twp, Livingston County, Michigan; died on 17 Oct 1931 in Rosebush, Isabella County, Michigan; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan. Notes:
1875 living with his Aunt Sardenia Crapser back in Clinton,NY as a farm laborer.
11. Flora Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born on 20 Dec 1856 in Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan; died on 21 Jul 1927 in Hartland, Livingston County, Michigan; was buried in Hartland Village Cemetery, Hartland, Livingston County, Michigan. Flora married George Huskinson in 1882. George was born on 30 Nov 1853 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England; died on 27 Sep 1932 in Hartland, Livingston County, Michigan; was buried in Hartland Village Cemetery, Hartland, Livingston County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. Frances M. Sleight
(1.Albert1) was born on 15 Feb 1859 in Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan; died on 3 Dec 1904 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan; was buried in Fairplains Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Frances married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
13. Samuel Blanck
(8.Mary2, 1.Albert1) was born about 1870 in Washtenaw County, Michigan. Samuel married in 1951 in Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. Francis N. Blanck
(8.Mary2, 1.Albert1) was born in Jun 1874 in Michigan; died in 1947 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan. Francis married Mable Otia about 1897 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan. Mable was born in Dec 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Vera Blanck
was born in Feb 1898 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan. - 24. Albert V. Blanck
was born in Nov 1899 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan.
- 23. Vera Blanck
15. Albert Blanck
(8.Mary2, 1.Albert1) was born in Apr 1876. 16. James W. Blanck
(8.Mary2, 1.Albert1) was born about 1879 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan. 17. Charles Miles Blanck
(8.Mary2, 1.Albert1) was born in Jun 1884 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan; died on 14 Sep 1961 in Bowling Green Twp, Marion County, Ohio. Charles married Clara Etheline Fowler on 15 Feb 1902 in Saline, Washtenaw County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. Earnest Blanck
(8.Mary2, 1.Albert1) was born in Nov 1887 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan; died on 14 Sep 1961 in Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan. Earnest married Nina M. Finch on 25 May 1912 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. Fred Blanck
(8.Mary2, 1.Albert1) was born in Apr 1889. 20. Charles Martin Sleight
(9.Charles2, 1.Albert1) was born on 23 Mar 1875 in Michigan; died on 29 Apr 1951 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota. 21. Violet Sleight
(9.Charles2, 1.Albert1) was born in Jul 1876 in Minnesota; died on 8 Jan 1900 in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit County, Washington; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery, Burlington, Skagit County, Washington. Notes:
Violet was born in Minnesota to Charles M. Sleight and Alvina Millie Prout. In 1892, at the age of 16 years, Violet married 20 year old French Canadian Alexandre P. Pouliot. From this marriage, two daughters were born: Mildred Violet in 1893, and Pensy in 1894. By 1900, the family was living in St. Paul.
Around 1904, Violet had moved to Spokane, Washington. She married Norman Schemerhorn in 1921 in Seattle. By 1930, Violet was divorced and living in the "Northern State Hospital for the Insane" in Sedro-Woolley, where she remained until death in 196022. Ruth Frances Sleight
(9.Charles2, 1.Albert1) was born on 22 Sep 1889 in Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin; died on 6 Nov 1971 in Kelly Lake, St. Louis County, Minnesota; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin.
Generation: 4
23. Vera Blanck
(14.Francis3, 8.Mary2, 1.Albert1) was born in Feb 1898 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan. 24. Albert V. Blanck
(14.Francis3, 8.Mary2, 1.Albert1) was born in Nov 1899 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan.
