Emily Elvira Slater

Emily Elvira Slater

Female 1839 - 1897  (58 years)


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  • Name Emily Elvira Slater 
    Birth 8 Feb 1839  Richland, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 6 Dec 1897 
    Person ID I50759  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Brayton Slater,   b. 12 Jun 1807, Foster, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1888 (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Philena Westcott,   b. 1 Jan 1811, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1890 (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 12 Jan 1832 
    Family ID F16462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Brayton Slater 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F29564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Henry Russell,   b. 3 Feb 1829   d. 20 Dec 1891 (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1861 
    Children 
     1. Brayton A. Russell,   b. 30 Jun 1866, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1891 (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Minnie L. Russell,   b. 14 Oct 1870, Richland, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1942 (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Lydia P. Russell,   b. 11 Dec 1879   d. 30 Jun 1938 (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F22788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • December 6, 1897 ~ Emily E. Russell, age 57 years, 9 months, 28 days, Widow, Matron, born in Richland Township, Daughter of Brayton Slater born in Rhode Island, and Phila Wescott born in New York, Died in Richland Township of peritonitis acute, cancer of stomach.

      Newspaper Obituary - Thursday Evening, December 9, 1897 The Oswego Daily Palladium - Oswego, New York - On Monday afternoon, December 6th, occurred the death of Mrs. Emily Slater Russell, widow of the late William H. Russell. She had been in poor health for a long time, but had not been confined to her bed until recently. Mrs. Russell had always been a resident of the town of Richland and her death will be sincerely regretted by a large number of warm friends. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Fred H. Soule and Miss Lydia Russell, Daysville; two sisters, Mrs. David Dean, Scriba, and Mrs. Charles E. Russell, New Haven, and two brothers, Fred Slater, Boylston, and Louis Slater, Buena Vista, Colorado. Her funeral took place from the M. E. church this (Wednesday) afternoon, the Rev. Henry Idle conducting the services.
      Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, December 22, 1897 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Daysville - It is with feelings of the deepest regret that we are called upon to record the passing away of one of our most loved and respected member of our community, Mrs. Emily Russell. The funeral was held at the church last Wednesday, Rev. Idle delivering the funeral address. Interment beside her husband and son in Willis Cemetery. In Mrs. Russell a fond mother, a kind and sympathizing friend and a thoroughly lovable woman has crossed the river of death. She leaves to mourn her loss two daughters, Mrs. Fred Soule and Miss Lydia Russell, both of this place.