ABSTRACTS OF WILLS OF RENNSELAER COUNTY, NEW YORK - IN THE
OFFICE OF THE SURROGATE AT TROY, NEW YORK 1791-1850 ; COMPILED BY RALPH DAVID PHILLIPS – NASSAU, RENSSELAER COUNTY, NEW YORK 1938
SLADE, MARY - “Patent of PITTSTOWN, District of HOOSICK†- Vol. II - Page 324
Note: WIFE of PHILIP
To: HEIRS of Deceased DAUGHTER SIBBEL GIBBS
Sons: OLIVER SLADE, PHILIP SLADE, JOSEPH SLADE
Daughters: MARY EDDY, DEBORAH SLADE
Son: GIDEON SLADE
Daughter: WAIT CROSS
Grand Daughters: SARAH CHASE, MARY CHASE, MARY SLADE, NANCY EDDY
Daughter: PHEBE SLOCUM
Executor: SON GIDEON SLADE
Witnesses: THOMAS LAMSON, LEBIUS LAMSON
Dates: Will Signed: 8 FEBRUARY 1806 ; Probated: 5 MAY 1806
Mary was born 31 MAR 1736 in Freetown, Bristol, MA., and died 12 MAR 1806 in Hoosick, Rensselaer, NY. She was the Daughter of Oliver and Martha (Durfee) Read .
Mary Read was married on 9 OCT 1755 in Swansea, Bristol, MA. to Captain Philip Slade / Slead He was born 19 APR 1732 in Swansea, Bristol, MA, and died 30 JUL 1803 in Hoosick, Rensselaer, NY. Philip was the Son of Edward Slade and his 2nd Wife Phoebe Chase.
Philip Slade’s Will was Signed 29 MAR 1803 He named three Sons as Executors : Philip Jr., Gideon and Joseph. The signing of the Will was Witnessed by Thomas Lanson, Libbius Lanson and Benjamin Read. His Will was Proved 23 AUG 1803 by Rensselaer County Surrogate Jeremiah Osborn and granted unto Joseph Slead and Gideon Slead, Executors.
Philip and Mary (Read) Slade had 12 Children, all born in Massachusetts :
i Martha Slade b. 11 Sep 1756 d. 18 Nov 1822 in Somerset, Bristol, MA. m. Jonathan Chase in 1774 in Swansea, Bristol, MA. They had 12 Kids.
ii Edward Slade b. 9 Apr 1758 d. 22 Jun 1805
iii Oliver Slade b. 3 Jan 1760 d. 1829 in Pittstown, Rensselaer, NY. m. Hannah about 1782. They had 3 Kids.
iv Philip Slade (Jr.) b. 11 Aug 1761 d. 3 Sep 1828. m.1st , Elizabeth (Mrs. Gardner) Slade on 13 Apr 1791. m. 2nd , Phebe Slade.
v Joseph Slade b. 31 Mar 1763 d. 18 Jan 1849 in Hoosick, Rensselaer, NY m. Alsa / Elsie Sherman on 20 Apr 1788 in Swansea, MA. They had 11 Kids.
vi Sybil Slade b. 19 Aug 1765 d. 24 Aug 1805. m. Joseph Gibbs on 15 Nov 1787 in Swansea, MA. They had 5 Kids.
vii Sarah Slade b. 4 Aug 1767 d. 22 Jun 1768 in Swansea, Bristol, MA
viii Mary Slade b. 7 May 1769 m. John Eddy on 7 Oct 1790 in Swansea, Bristol, MA. They had 3 Kids.
ix Phoebe Slade b. 18 Jan 1773 d. 13 Sep 1843. m. 1 John Slocum and had 9 Kids. - m. 2 John Slade
x Deborah Slade b. 22 Jan 1775 m. Mr. Jennings c.1795 in Massachusetts.They had 2 Kids.
xi Gideon Slade b. 11 Jun 1777 m. Chloe Nichols. They had 2 Kids.
xii Waity Slade b. 16 Feb 1781 d.1850. m. Capt. Ebenezer Cross before 5 May 1806. m. Joseph Swan on 15 Nov 1827 ?