James Vaughan Sledd 1796–1868

James Vaughan Sledd, 1796–1868 (aged 72 years)

Name

James Vaughan Sledd

Name: James Vaughan /Sledd/
Given names: James Vaughan
Surname: Sledd

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	February 5, 1796 36 32
Residence	Powhatan, Virginia, USA Dispatch
Birth of a sister	Pamala G Sledd February 8, 1800
Birth of a sister	Mary G Sledd November 20, 1802
Birth of a brother	John P Sledd October 4, 1804
Death of a brother	John P Sledd September 30, 1805
Birth of a sibling	Frances S Sledd August 18, 1807
Death of a paternal grandfather	John Sledd June 17, 1811 Amherst, Virginia, USA
Death of a paternal grandmother	Anna Benford August 31, 1812 Amherst, Virginia, USA
Death of a sister	Martha B Sledd June 22, 1818
Death of a sibling	Frances S Sledd September 21, 1819
Marriage	Anne Parrott Justis — View this family December 2, 1824 (aged 28 years) Note: Bond 18 Nov 1824
Death of a father	John Sledd 1832 Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Death of a mother	Sarah Vaughan February 8, 1832 Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Birth of a son	Rev. Robert Newton Sledd December 19, 1833 Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Death of a sister	Sarah Vaughn Sledd November 19, 1841
Birth of a son	David Johnson Sledd October 28, 1847 Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Death of a sister	Mary G Sledd August 4, 1852
Death of a wife	Anne Parrott Justis August 9, 1852
Death of a sister	Pamala G Sledd January 21, 1864
Will	April 21, 1867 (aged 71 years) Powhatan, Virginia, USA Note: Powhatan County, VA - Will Book 16 (partial) Powhatan County, VA - Will Book 16 (partial) Page 392 James V. Sledd/'s Will Powhatan County VA, 1868 Will Book 16 page 392 James V. Sledd/'s Will I James V. Sledd of the County of Powhatan being of sound & disposing mind do make and publish this my last will and Testament hereby revoking all others heretofore made by me I give to my grandson Jno J Maxey the sum of one hundred dollars to be paid to him when he becomes twenty one years old I give to the five children of my son Wm J. Sledd decd one seventh of the balance of my estate I give to my daughter Sarah L Maxey one seventh of my estate I give to my son Ro N Sledd one seventh of my estate less one thousand dollars I give to my son Ro N Sledd as trustee for my daughters Elizth M Atkinson and Pamelia F Sledd two sevenths or one seventh for each of my said daughters and it is my wish that the Interest arising from the portions given to Robt N. Sledd as trustee aforesaid should be paid to them semiannually & in the event that they should die without heirs of their bodies then the portions given them shall go to my surviving heirs I give to my son David J. Sledd one seventh of my estate And To my dear Son James A. Sledd I give one seventh of my estate I give to my son Ro N Sledd one thousand dollars less in consideration of the property heretofore given him by me I appoint Ro N Sledd & Jefferson D. Maxey my executors to see that every thing which may be found belonging to me at my death after paying all my just debts be faithfully applied as above directed Witness my hand & seal this 21st of April 1867 Witness James V. Sledd (Seal) Wilson Winfree James S. Crostick At a court of Monthly session begun & held for the County of Powhatan at the Courthouse thereof on Monday the 2nd day of March 1868 The foregoing last will and Testament of Jas V Sledd decd was presented in Court & proved in due form by the Oaths of Wilson Winfree and James S. Crostick subscribing witnesses to the same and ordered to be recorded And leave is granted the Executors named in the said Will to qualify as such hereafter upon their giving bond With a good security in the penalty of Forty thousand dollars Examined Teste R. F. Graves C See page 196 for Exors. bond Ro N. Sledd qualified as Exor: the 4. Apl. 1868 and J D Maxey relinquished his right to qualify.
Death	March 1, 1868 (aged 72 years) Powhatan, Virginia, USA

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 1760 30 26 — Hanover, Virginia, USA Marriage: December 16, 1785 — Goochland, Virginia, USA Marriage: Death: 1832 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Will: 1847 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Vaughan Martha B Sledd Nancy B Sledd Sarah Vaughn Sledd James Vaughan Sledd Pamala G Sledd Mary G Sledd John P Sledd Frances S Sledd John Sledd 1760–1832 Birth: 1760 30 26 — Hanover, Virginia, USA Death: 1832 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA
mother	Links Birth: about 1764 — Goochland, Virginia, USA Birth: Marriage: December 16, 1785 — Goochland, Virginia, USA Marriage: Death: February 8, 1832 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Sledd Martha B Sledd Nancy B Sledd Sarah Vaughn Sledd James Vaughan Sledd Pamala G Sledd Mary G Sledd John P Sledd Frances S Sledd Sarah Vaughan 1764–1832 Birth: Death: February 8, 1832 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — December 16, 1785 — Goochland, Virginia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — —
10 months elder sister	Links Birth: October 22, 1786 26 22 Death: June 22, 1818 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Martha B Sledd 1786–1818 Birth: October 22, 1786 26 22 Death: June 22, 1818
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: May 5, 1789 29 25 Death: October 20, 1794 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Nancy B Sledd 1789–1794 Birth: May 5, 1789 29 25 Death: October 20, 1794
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: April 20, 1792 32 28 Death: November 19, 1841 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah Vaughn Sledd 1792–1841 Birth: April 20, 1792 32 28 Death: November 19, 1841
4 years himself	Links Birth: February 5, 1796 36 32 Marriage: December 2, 1824 Will: April 21, 1867 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Death: March 1, 1868 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Anne Parrott Justis David Johnson Sledd Elizabeth M. Sledd Fannie Sledd Jennie Sledd Nannie Sledd Rev. Robert Newton Sledd Sarah Lucretia Sledd Wesley Sledd William James Sledd James Vaughan Sledd 1796–1868 Birth: February 5, 1796 36 32 Death: March 1, 1868 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: February 8, 1800 40 36 Death: January 21, 1864 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Pamala G Sledd 1800–1864 Birth: February 8, 1800 40 36 Death: January 21, 1864
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: November 20, 1802 42 38 Death: August 4, 1852 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary G Sledd 1802–1852 Birth: November 20, 1802 42 38 Death: August 4, 1852
23 months younger brother	Links Birth: October 4, 1804 44 40 Death: September 30, 1805 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John P Sledd 1804–1805 Birth: October 4, 1804 44 40 Death: September 30, 1805
3 years younger sibling	Links Birth: August 18, 1807 47 43 Death: September 21, 1819 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Frances S Sledd 1807–1819 Birth: August 18, 1807 47 43 Death: September 21, 1819

Family with Anne Parrott Justis
himself	Links Birth: February 5, 1796 36 32 Marriage: December 2, 1824 Will: April 21, 1867 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Death: March 1, 1868 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Anne Parrott Justis David Johnson Sledd Elizabeth M. Sledd Fannie Sledd Jennie Sledd Nannie Sledd Rev. Robert Newton Sledd Sarah Lucretia Sledd Wesley Sledd William James Sledd James Vaughan Sledd 1796–1868 Birth: February 5, 1796 36 32 Death: March 1, 1868 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA
wife	Links Birth: February 20, 1806 Marriage: December 2, 1824 Death: August 9, 1852 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Vaughan Sledd David Johnson Sledd Elizabeth M. Sledd Fannie Sledd Jennie Sledd Nannie Sledd Rev. Robert Newton Sledd Sarah Lucretia Sledd Wesley Sledd William James Sledd Anne Parrott Justis 1806–1852 Birth: February 20, 1806 Death: August 9, 1852
Marriage	Marriage — December 2, 1824 —
23 years son	Links Birth: October 28, 1847 51 41 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Occupation: enlisted in Capt. Dance's Co. Virgina Artillery — September 20, 1864 Marriage: November 24, 1870 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Death: April 3, 1921 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Burial: 1921 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Agnes Ermina Turpin Paul Sledd Marion Sledd Hugh Thomas Sledd Elizabeth Sledd Annie Belle Sledd Florence Sledd David Sledd David Johnson Sledd 1847–1921 Birth: October 28, 1847 51 41 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Death: April 3, 1921 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA
daughter	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Adkinson Elizabeth M. Sledd – Death:
daughter	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Fannie Sledd – Death:
daughter	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jennie Sledd – Death:
daughter	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Nannie Sledd – Death:
son	Links Birth: December 19, 1833 37 27 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Occupation: Pastor — 1899 — Danville, Virginia, USA Death: May 15, 1899 — Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA Burial: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Fannie Carey Greene Andrew Warren Sledd Rev. Robert Newton Sledd 1833–1899 Birth: December 19, 1833 37 27 — Powhatan, Virginia, USA Death: May 15, 1899 — Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
daughter	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Dibrell Maxey Sarah Lucretia Sledd – Death:
son	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Wesley Sledd – Death:
son	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charlotte Fare William James Sledd – Death:

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Marriage	Bond 18 Nov 1824
Will	Powhatan County, VA - Will Book 16 (partial) Page 392 James V. Sledd/'s Will Powhatan County VA, 1868 Will Book 16 page 392 James V. Sledd/'s Will I James V. Sledd of the County of Powhatan being of sound & disposing mind do make and publish this my last will and Testament hereby revoking all others heretofore made by me I give to my grandson Jno J Maxey the sum of one hundred dollars to be paid to him when he becomes twenty one years old I give to the five children of my son Wm J. Sledd decd one seventh of the balance of my estate I give to my daughter Sarah L Maxey one seventh of my estate I give to my son Ro N Sledd one seventh of my estate less one thousand dollars I give to my son Ro N Sledd as trustee for my daughters Elizth M Atkinson and Pamelia F Sledd two sevenths or one seventh for each of my said daughters and it is my wish that the Interest arising from the portions given to Robt N. Sledd as trustee aforesaid should be paid to them semiannually & in the event that they should die without heirs of their bodies then the portions given them shall go to my surviving heirs I give to my son David J. Sledd one seventh of my estate And To my dear Son James A. Sledd I give one seventh of my estate I give to my son Ro N Sledd one thousand dollars less in consideration of the property heretofore given him by me I appoint Ro N Sledd & Jefferson D. Maxey my executors to see that every thing which may be found belonging to me at my death after paying all my just debts be faithfully applied as above directed Witness my hand & seal this 21st of April 1867 Witness James V. Sledd (Seal) Wilson Winfree James S. Crostick At a court of Monthly session begun & held for the County of Powhatan at the Courthouse thereof on Monday the 2nd day of March 1868 The foregoing last will and Testament of Jas V Sledd decd was presented in Court & proved in due form by the Oaths of Wilson Winfree and James S. Crostick subscribing witnesses to the same and ordered to be recorded And leave is granted the Executors named in the said Will to qualify as such hereafter upon their giving bond With a good security in the penalty of Forty thousand dollars Examined Teste R. F. Graves C See page 196 for Exors. bond Ro N. Sledd qualified as Exor: the 4. Apl. 1868 and J D Maxey relinquished his right to qualify.
Note	The Library of Virginia has photocopies of the Sledd family bible on file. http://www.lva.lib.va.us , search catalogs, LVA catalogs, search for "sledd bible" Includes Bible record (8 leaves), newspaper clipping (1 leaf), obituary (1 leaf), and photograph, (1leaf).

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Family with parents
father Parents John Sledd Anna Benford	John Sledd 1760–1832
mother Parents James Vaughan … …	Sarah Vaughan 1764–1832
elder sister	Martha B Sledd 1786–1818
elder sister	Nancy B Sledd 1789–1794
elder sister	Sarah Vaughn Sledd 1792–1841
himself	James Vaughan Sledd 1796–1868
younger sister	Pamala G Sledd 1800–1864
younger sister	Mary G Sledd 1802–1852
younger brother	John P Sledd 1804–1805
younger sibling	Frances S Sledd 1807–1819

Family with Anne Parrott Justis
himself	James Vaughan Sledd 1796–1868
wife Parents William M. Justis Lucretia Apperson	Anne Parrott Justis 1806–1852
son Family Agnes Ermina Turpin Paul Sledd Marion Sledd Hugh Thomas Sledd Elizabeth Sledd Annie Belle Sledd Florence Sledd David Sledd	David Johnson Sledd 1847–1921
daughter Family James Adkinson	Elizabeth M. Sledd –
daughter	Fannie Sledd –
daughter	Jennie Sledd –
daughter	Nannie Sledd –
son Family Fannie Carey Greene Andrew Warren Sledd	Rev. Robert Newton Sledd 1833–1899
daughter Family James Dibrell Maxey	Sarah Lucretia Sledd –
son	Wesley Sledd –
son Family Charlotte Fare	William James Sledd –