draft will dated 19th april 1881, barrow r.o.
trustees are nephew, abraham slater, and son in law, wm. edmondson.
1871: farmer of 50 acres
1881: farmer of 75 acres employs 2 men
unmarried in 1880 when she was witness at the marriage of her sister hannah
named in 1841 census as james slater
great-grandfather of lorraine duncan, 88 dimock street, titahi bay, wellington, nz
known to his descendants as james joseph slater
emigrated to australia on the "bloomer", sailing from liverpool 20.7.1854 arriving at portland, victoria 21.11.1854
emigrated to australia on the "bloomer", sailing from liverpool 20.7.1854 arriving at portland, victoria 21.11.1854