Relationship Record 918

Male/Husband}   Slack, Walter Herbert, Sr.     Family History} Hancock
  Female/Wife}    Jackson, Adelaide Martha Relationship Type} Marriage
Marriage: Date} Exa 28 Aug 1900 Place} St. George, Washington, Utah
Ended: On Date} Exa 14 Jan 1937
                     By} Death of wife
Source 1} 1819=Family histry
Source 2} 1799=Marriage rec
Source 3} 1814=Marriage rec
Source 4} 1820=1910 USA cen
Source 5} 1821=1920 USA cen
Source 6} 1841=1930 USA cen
Source 7} 1830=Death record
Source 8} 1816=Death certif
Source 9} 933 = Cemetery rec
Source 10} 1588=Cemetery rec
1st Household No.}  
Photographs}   None
Last Updated
        by} Karen Hancock
Date Updated} 15 Sep 2025
Date Created}    6 Sep 2025
Notes:  Walter Herbert Slack and Adelaide Marth Jackson both grew up in Toquerville, Utah.  They were married 28 Aug 1900 in St. George, Washington, Utah.  Herbert had been married previously, his wife having died in 1899.
In the 1910 U.S. census, Walter E. Slack, 31, and Adeliade Slack, 31, were living in Toquerville, Washington, Utah.  Walter was a farner, working on his own account.  Their home was owned with a mortgage.  The children from Walter's first marriage were Selinda, 19, Irma, 17, Walter H., Jr., 14, and Nellie, 10.  Their children were Riley L., 8, Harold E., 6, Adele, 4, Lulu, 2, and Francis M., 6 months.

In the 1920 U.S. census, Walter H. Slack, 51, and Alaide, 51, were living on their farm on State Road in Toquerville, Washington, Utah.  Walter was the Postmaster.  Their home still had a mortgage.  The children at home included Walter H., 24, and Riley L., 18, both working as laborers on the farm; Harold C., 16, Adele, 14, Llola, 12, Francis M., 10, and Glen J. 8, all attending school.

In the 1930 U.S. census, Walter H. Slack, 61, and Adelaide M. Slack, 61, were living on the West Side of Main Street, Toquerville, Washington, Utah.  Their home was owned , valued at $3,000., and they did not have a radio set.  Walter was a general farmer with employees.  Still at home were Riley L., 28, and Francis M., 20, both working on road building.  Also in the home was Oliver Slack, 69, Walter's brother.

Adelaide died 14 Jan 1937 at their home in Toquerville of Uremia following Pneumonia.  She was buried in the Toquerville Cemetery on 16 Dec 1937.
Children: Total # of Children} 6 Seq. # of Primary} 3
  1st Child}Slack, Riley Lorenzo
  2nd Child}Slack, Harold Eugene
  3rd Child}Slack, Adele
  4th Child}Slack, Lulu Anita
  5th Child}Slack, Francis Martin
  6th Child}Slack, Glen Jackson
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