William Jethro Slade Bible

of Talbot and Randolph Co, GA 

William Jethro Slade is the son of Harris Slade and great grandson of Samuel Slade of Southampton, Virginia.  This bible is referenced as that of William Jethro Slade and his wife Martha Ann Franklin Mitchell., however after viewing the names, dates, and places recorded therein, it appears that it was more likely kept by his son John Henry Slade and his wife Markie Lafayette Hall of Randolph County, Georgia.  Current location of the actual bible is unknown, however, photocopies of the bible were recorded at the Georgia State Archives in Atlanta, where it is listed as the William Jethro Slade bible.

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Marriages
William Jethro Slade & Martha Ann Franklin Mitchell were married in Talbot county Geo Jun 18, 1842
Marcus Lafayette Hall & Martha Mildred Mitchell were married in Randolph County, Geo Nov 29th 1859
John Henry Slade & Markie Lafayette Hall were married in Franklin Co, Texas, Nov 17th 1881
Isaac Colson & Mrs Martha A F Slade were married in Calhoun County Geo Feb 26th 1865
James Durham Collier & Esther Leona Slade were married in Dawson GA. Apr. Fourth 1907
Ross Collier & Evelyn Marlin were married in Dawson Ga. May 1929



brothers and sisters of John H. Slade
James Jackson Slade born in Talbot County Geo Sept 5th 1845
Wm Joshua Hatcher Slade was born in Talbot County Geo Sept 25th 1847
Pussey [slade] (not named) was born in Talbot county March 14th 1850
Elizabeth Mildred Slade was born in Randolph County Geo. Jan. 20th 1852
Hezekiah Polhill Slade was born in Randolph County Geor June 25th 1854
John Henry Slade was born in Randolph county Geo Apr 7th 1856
Thomas Jefferson Slade was born in Randolph county Geo Feb 2nd 1859 & died May 11-1927
Mattie Benjamin Slade was born in Randolph county Dec 3rd 1860
Mary Ann Davis Slade was born in Randolph county Geo Jan 6th 1862 & died Mch 16 - 1927

half brothers and sisters
Dora Dennis Colson was born in Calhoun County Geo July 18th 1866
Robert Isaac Colson was born in Calhoun county Geo Feb 2nd 1868
Effie Estella dau of John H & Markie L. Slade was born in Franklin County Texas March 11th 1883
Esther Leona Slade daughter of John H & Mark L Slade was born in Franklin county Texas Nov 2nd 1886
James Durham Collier son of Mr & Mrs T. F. Collier was born in Randolf County GA Oct 28, 1887

Births     of the parents of John H & Markie L. Slade
Marcus Lafayette Hall was born in Talbot county, Geo Sept 15th, 1834
Martha Mildred Hall was born in Talbot county Geo Nov 1st 1839
Wm Jethro Slade was born in Talbot county Geo Jan 5th 1824
Martha Ann Franklin Slade was born in Wilkinson County Geo, Mar 7th 1828
Grandparents to Markie Slade
Robert L. Mitchell was born in Wilkinson County, Geo Apr 11, 1816
Elizabeth Ross was born in Wilkinson County Geo Apr 7th 1812 and were married in Upson county geo Jan 5th 1837

Births      of the children of Marcus S & M. M. S Hall
Virginia Claudia Hall was born in Randolph Co, Ga Sept 3rd 1861
Markie Lafayette Hall was born in Randolph Co, Ga Nov 22nd 1862
?? John H & Markie S. Slade
Raymond Ross Collier was born in Dawson, Terrell Co, Ga Mar 15, 1908
Jack Weldon Collier was born in Dawson, Terrell Co, Ga, June 5, 1910


Deaths     of children of John H and Markie S. Slade
Effie Estella Slade died in Franklin county Texas Nov 14th 1884 age 1 year 8 months & 3 days
Deaths of the parents of John H & Markie L. Slade
Wm J Slade died in randolph county Geo Aug 12th 1803 age 39 years 8 months & 7 days
Marcus L Hall of Randolph county geo, a member of Capt Wm F Davis co of the 51st Reg. Geo. Vol. died in Charleston S.C. while in service of his country, July 24th 1852 age 27 years 10 months & 9 days.
Martha Mildred Hall died in Randolph county Geo. Oct 31st 1863 age 23 years 11 months and 30 days
Elizabeth Mitchell died in Franklin county Texas, Feb 9th 1888. Age 75 yrs 10 months & 2 days
Robert Lafayette Mitchell died in Franklin county Texas on March 27th 1893. Age 76 yrs 11 months 16 days.
Martha Ann Franklin Colson died in Calhoun Co, Ga April 26th 1900 age 72 years 1 month 19 days
John H Slade in Dawson, Ga Sept 25th 1929 age 73 years
Simon Slade, Jr. And Flora Welborn married Dec 21 - 1920
Jack Blackman and Lizzie Slade married May 31, 1924
Sam Slade and Ethel Mae Green was married Dec 7th 1936