William Slade1

b. 25 October 1881, d. 23 July 1917
Family Chart
     William Slade was born on October 25, 1881 in Salmon Cove, Newfoundland.1,2 He was the son of William Slade and Kate Matilda [?].3 William Slade was baptized on February 26, 1882.3
     William married Alexis "Lexi" McDonald circa 1908.1 William Slade was overman in coal mine.4 He was in the Army. Unit: Canadian Engineers Division: 1st Tunnelling Co.
His Attestation Paper states he was 5'8" with light completion, blue eyes and brown hair. There was a smal blue scar on this left hand.5 He was a Methodist.5 He died on July 23, 1917 in Belgium at age 35.2 He was buried in La Clytte Military Cemetery, Belgium.2

Child of William Slade and Alexis "Lexi" McDonald

  • Hazel Welena Slade 4 b. May 15, 1911

Citations

  1. [S2215] Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com/, p, 58100906 #58100906.
  2. [S10] Newfoundland's Grand Banks http://ngb.chebucto.org/, http://ngb.chebucto.org/NFREG/WWI/…
    Canadian Expeditionary Force, WWI.
  3. [S3161] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1757-1901, Ancestry.com, Carbonear (Methodist) Birth 1870-1891, Vol. 50, img 95/160, p300, #11, Oct 25, 1881, Salmon Cove, Wm Slade, s/o Catherine & William Slade, fisherman, Methodist.
  4. [S2215] Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com/, p. 51500742 #51500744.
  5. [S3070] US Department of Labor, Department of Naturalization, Petition for Naturalization, http://ngb.chebucto.org/NFREG/WWI/…