1. ELIJAH D. SKIDMORE was born 26 Feb 1819 in Morgan County, AL, USA, and died 01 May 1862 in Civil War. He married ELIZABETH R.MCMILLAN, 06 Sep 1842 in Sevier, AR, USA, daughter of ROBERT BARNETT and LUCINDA MILLWEE. She was born 26 Feb 1821 in Alabama, and died 18 Apr 1858 in Milwee Cemetery, Sevier County, Sebastian, Arkansas.

Children of ELIJAH SKIDMORE and ELIZABETH MCMILLAN are:

2. i. MARTHA ANN SKIDMORE, b. 29 Aug 1854, Sevier county, Arkansas; d. 1934.

ii. LORENZO DOW SKIDMORE, b. 25 Dec 1851, Arkansas.

3. iii. ELIZABETH CHRISTIAN SKIDMORE, b. 19 Apr 1859, Pike, AR, USA; d. 06 Feb 1957, Sevier, AR, USA.

2. MARTHA ANN SKIDMORE was born 29 Aug 1854 in Sevier county, Arkansas, and died 1934. She married BENJAMIN J. SLATE 1873, son of JAMES SLATE and MALINDA HUGHES. He was born 14 Jan 1852 in Springfeld, Greene county, MO, and died 02 Apr 1923.

Children of MARTHA SKIDMORE and BENJAMIN SLATE are:

4. i. JOHN MARCUS SLATE, b. 14 Jul 1879, Scott County, Arkansas; d. 20 Nov 1966, Fort Smith, Sebastian, AR, Martin Funeral Home, Mansfield, Arkansas.

5. ii. ANDREW THOMAS SLATE, b. 19 Apr 1874, Polk County, Mina, Arkansas; d. 08 Oct 1958, AR, USA.

6. iii. LORANGA SYLVANNIS SLATE, b. 17 Apr 1876, Arkansas; d. 17 Mar 1951.

7. iv. ROYSTON DILLARD SLATE, b. 09 Sep 1884, Arkansas; d. 03 Jun 1948, Los Angeles, California.

8. v. WARREN OSCAR SLATE, b. 06 Feb 1889, Pulaski County, Gravely Hill, Arkansas; d. 25 Aug 1970, Sebastian County, Mansfield, Arkansas.

vi. OMER JACKSON SLATE, b. 22 Jul 1892, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; d. Sep 1986, Mansfield, Scott, Arkansas, United States of America11.

More About OMER JACKSON SLATE: Social Security Number: 432-05-5339 SSN issued: Arkansas

vii. MARY E. SLATE, b. Feb 1890, Arkansas; m. MARION MCDANIEL.

viii. MARTHA MAY SLATE, b. Mar 1895, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; m. VESTER RICHMOND.

9. ix. BENJAMIN ELIDGE SLATE, b. 09 May 1878, Arkansas; d. 1949.

3. ELIZABETH CHRISTIAN SKIDMORE and was born 19 Apr 1859 in Pike, AR, USA, and died 06 Feb 1957 in Sevier, AR, USA. She married JASPER NEWTON CONATSER 05 Dec 1878 in Dequeen, AR, USA. He was born 28 Jan 1857 in AR, USA, and died 10 Jun 1938 in Sevier, AR, USA.

Children of ELIZABETH SKIDMORE and JASPER CONATSER are:

10. i. DEWARD10 CONATSER, b. 29 Jun 1901, Horatio, AR, USA; d. 18 Apr 1984, Horatio Sevier, Arkansas, USA.

11. ii. SEBURN LAWTON CONATSER, b. 18 Feb 1882, AR, USA; d. 01 Jul 1914.

iii. LUNDIE FLORENCE CONATSER23, b. 1899, Horatio, AR, USA23; d. 26 Aug 1994, Uniondale Nassau, NY, USA.

12. iv. ISABLE HAMP CONATSER, b. 14 May 1896, Horatio, AR, USA; d. 28 Mar 1972, Ashdown, AR, USA.

v. EARNEST LEOLA CONATSER, b. 26 Sep 1890, Horatio, AR, USA23; d. 09 Nov 1979.

vi. GRAYSON CONATSER, b. 1884, AR, USA; d. 1963, Dequeen, AR, USA.

vii. LELE ANNA CONATSER, b. 1886, AR, USA; d. 09 Jun 1969.

viii. LURA PEARL CONATSER, b. 13 Jan 1893, Horatio, AR, USA; d. 18 Nov 1974.

ix. MAUDE CONATSER, b. 1880, Horatio, AR, USA.

He married (2) PARLEE BEATTY 03 Sep 1939.

Children of JOHN SLATE and SARAH ALLEN are:

13. ii. MYRTLE MORRIS (SLATE), b. August 11, 1904, Oklahoma. 

14. i. ANDREW CARL SLATE, b. 13 Nov 1911, Mansfield, Scott County, Arkansas; d. Dec 1978, Mansfield, Arkansas.

iii. EVA MAE SLATE, b. 17 Jan 1907, Mansfield, Scott County, Arkansas; d. 1968; m. (1) JAMES ALLEN EADES; d. Jan 19 1961; m. (2) FLANDERS BARKER.

iv. ROY SLATE, b. 1914, Arkansas.

v. WILLIAM EDGER SLATE, b. 1909, Arkansas.

15. vi. ANNA LEONA SLATE, b. 12 Nov 1923, Arkansas; d. 12 Aug 1958, Arkansas.

16. vii. MABLE ARTELIA SLATE, b. 29 May 1916, Oklahoma; d. 09 Apr 1975, Stockton, Ca buried in French Camp, Ca.

5. ANDREW THOMAS SLATE  was born 19 Apr 1874 in Polk County, Mena, Arkansas, and died 08 Oct 1958 in AR, USA. He married TABIATHA ANNA KUNKEL 01 Nov 1896 in Scott County, Arkansas. She was born 19 Mar 1879 in Mansfield, AR, USA, and died 18 Apr 1950.

Children of ANDREW SLATE and TABIATHA KUNKEL are:

i. EUGENE SLATE, b. Jun 1898, Arkansas.

ii. AGNES SLATE, b. Dec 1899, Arkansas.

iii. BENJERMIN ISAAC SLATE, b. 27 Sep 1901, Dequeen, AR, USA; d. 30 Dec 1976, Little Rock, AR, USA.

iv. MITTIE SLATE, b. 1913.

v. MITCHELL SLATE, b. 1913.

vi. BESS SLATE.

vii. ALBERT SLATE.

6. LORANGA SYLVANNIS SLATE was born 17 Apr 1876 in Arkansas, and died 17 Mar 1951. He married (1) UNKNOWN. He married (2) LILLIE MAGALENE HUDSPETH 06 Sep 1900 in Arkansas Scott, CO, USA, daughter of UNKNOWN and UNKNOWN. She was born 1885 in Arkansas.

Child of LORANGA SLATE and UNKNOWN is:

17. i. BERNA (BIMI) MAY SLATE, b. 1902.

Children of LORANGA SLATE and LILLIE HUDSPETH are:

ii. GEORGE B. LESTER SLATE, b. 1914, Arkansas.

iii. RUFUS CECIL SLATE, b. 1916, Arkansas.

iv. MARTHA ELIZABETH SLATE, b. 1919, Arkansas.

v. ALPHA OMEGA SLATE, b. 1922, Arkansas.

vi. LOYD SLATE, b. 1925, Arkansas.

vii. CARL SLATE, b. 1927, Arkansas.

viii. JAKE SLATE, b. 1929, Arkansas.

Children of ROYSTON SLATE and RENA SLATE are:

i. ARTHUR R. SLATE, b. 1915, Arkansas.

ii. ALFORD L. SLATE, b. 1917, Arkansas.

iii. EVERTT W. SLATE, b. 1919, Arkansas.

Child of ROYSTON SLATE and OZELLA R. is:

iv. JEWEL S. SLATE, b. 1908, Arkansas.

8. WARREN OSCAR SLATE  was born 06 Feb 1889 in Pulaski County, Gravely Hill, Arkansas, and died 25 Aug 1970 in Sebastian County, Mansfield, Arkansas. He married EUNICE ANN CARTER 08 Feb 1920 in Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas.

Children of WARREN SLATE and EUNICE CARTER are:

i. RACHEL SLATE, b. 23 Sep 1921, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; m. ALTON DARROUGH, 14 Sep 1921.

ii. INA BELLE SLATE, b. 19 Mar 1923, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; m. PETE HURT, 11 Sep 1941.

iii. BIRTHA SLATE, b. 06 May 1925, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; m. CLIDE BURROWS, 22 Jun 1945.

iv. ELSIE JUNE SLATE, b. 06 Jul 1927, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; m. CARL FORD.

v. THELMA SLATE, b. 1930, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; d. 1930, Died at 3 weeks old in same place.

vi. VELMA SLATE, b. 1930, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; d. 1930, Died at 3 weeks old in same place.

vii. BETTY SLATE, b. 19 Aug 1933, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; m. LLOYD DODD, 17 Jun 1950.

18. viii. COLIN CARTER SLATE, b. 18 Aug 1937, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas.

ix. LINDA ANN SLATE, b. 06 Jul 1942, Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas; m. TOM BROWN.

Children of BENJAMIN SLATE and EMMA HOLMES are:

i. NOMA D. SLATE SLATE, b. 1906, Arkansas.

ii. MITTIE B. SLATE, b. 1908, Arkansas.

Children of DEWARD CONATSER and JULIA SUTTON are:

i. GLENN CONATSER, b. 21 Feb 1934; d. Dec 1973.

ii. GRATTHELYNA CONATSER, b. 1928.

Children of SEBURN CONATSER and CATHERINE PARK are:

i. MAY PEARL CONATSER, b. 1910, Prineville, Oregon, USA; d. 08 Nov 2000.

ii. ROSE LAWTON CONATSER, b. 1914; d. 1991.

iii. FAYE PARK CONATSER, b. 08 Dec 1907; d. May 1987.

iv. ROY CONATSER.

Children of ISABLE CONATSER and MATTIE CONATSER are:

i. ORVAL D CONATSER, b. 1929.

ii. ISABELL CONATSER, b. 1927.

Children of ISABLE CONATSER and MARTHA GRAVES are:

iii. MELBA CONATSER, b. 1925.

iv. VELMA D CONATSER, b. 1924.

13. ANDREW CARL SLATE  was born 13 Nov 1911 in Mansfield, Scott County, Arkansas, and died Dec 1978 in Mansfield, Arkansas. He married (1) LIZZIE COUCH 07 Apr 1934 in Leflore County, Oklahoma. She was born 1915 in Alabama. He married (2) CARRIE CHRISTINE WILLIAMS 14 Mar 1938 in Poteau, Leflore, Oklahoma, daughter of WILLIAM WILLIAMS and HATTIE CAUTHEN. She was born 19 Jan 1915 in Richart, oklahoma, and died 22 Nov 1987 in Vallejo, California.

Children of ANDREW SLATE and CARRIE WILLIAMS are:

i. JOSEPHINE12 SLATE, b. 13 Oct 1941, Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma; m. CHARLES DALE COLEY SR.; b. 27 Jul 1932, Agra, Oklahoma Roll# 2-46 50% Cherokee.

ii. MARY LEE SLATE, b. 22 Apr 1939, Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma; m. CECIL (ANDY) ANDERSON, Jun 1954, Reno, Nevada.

iii. CARL SLATE, b. 15 Dec 1944, Campbell, California.

iv. DIANA SLATE, b. 28 Jul 1946, Martinez, California.

v. LEOTIS SLATE, b. 05 Oct 1948, Martinez, California; d. 07 Apr 1972.

vi. CLAUDE DEAN SLATE, b. 04 Apr 1952, Martinez, California.

vii. MAUDINE SLATE, b. 04 Apr 1952, Martinez, California.

viii. CONNIE SLATE, b. 07 Jan 1955, Martinez, California; m. ALFRED TORRES.

ix. RONNIE SLATE, b. 07 Jan 1955, Martinez, California.

14. MYRTLE MORRIS (SLATE) was born AUGUST 11, 1904 in Oklahoma. 

She married HUBERT WRIGHT.

Child of MYRTLE SLATE and HUBERT WRIGHT ARE:

VERA WRIGHT,  July 31, 19xx

JEAN WRIGHT, August 25, 19xx

i. DON WRIGHT b. 15 January 1935.  d. 7 July 2010.

15. ANNA LEONA SLATE was born 12 Nov 1923 in Arkansas, and died 12 Aug 1958 in Arkansas.

She married (1) BERMOND F. MANNON. He was born 08 Feb 1923, and died 03 Apr 1990. She married (2) BERMAN.

Children of ANNA SLATE and BERMOND MANNON are:

i. NEAL D.12 MANNON, b. 18 Jul 1963.

More About NEAL D. MANNON: Residence: Charleston, Franklin, Arkansas

ii. JOEL MANNON, b. 1949.

iii. PAT MANNON, b. 1947, Preacher.

HERMAN ATTLEBUR RAY. He was born 04 Aug 1915.

Children of MABLE SLATE and Herbert Thomas Haney are:

i. HOWARD THOMAS HANEY, b. 19 Aug 1953; m. DIANE HARDY.

ii. RETHA MAE HANEY, b. 06 Oct 1951; m. PAUL BERTON HIGLEY; b. 10 Sep 1950.

Children of MABLE SLATE and HERMAN RAY are:

iii. FREDDIE ANDERSON RAY, b. 21 Nov 1934, Poteau, Leflore County, Oklahoma; m. ZONA LORRAINE HISER, 21 Apr 1956, Lincoln, Washington County, Arkansas; b. 05 Apr 1935, Solomonville, Arizona.

iv. BETTY JO RAY, b. 14 Jul 1937.

v. WANDA LOUISE RAY, b. 20 Apr 1941  d. 23 March 2010.

vi. LENDA JOYCE RAY, b. 07 Jul 1948.

17. BERNA (BIMI) MAY SLATE  was born 1902. She married ELMER D GOINES. He was born 31 Dec 1897 in Oklahoma, and died May 1980 in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States of America.

More About BERNA (BIMI) MAY SLATE: Residence: 1930, Lewis, Scott, Arkansas

More About ELMER D GOINES: Residence: 1930, Lewis, Scott, Arkansas Social Security Number: 430-42-7281 SSN issued: Arkansas

Children of BERNA SLATE and ELMER GOINES are:

i. PERRY L GOINES, b. 26 Oct 1937; m. VERA D GOINES; b. 1945.

More About PERRY L GOINES: Residence: Uniontown, Crawford, Arkansas

More About VERA D GOINES: Residence: Uniontown, Crawford, Arkansas

ii. ELMER JUNIOR GOINES, b. 1952.

More About ELMER JUNIOR GOINES: Residence: 1930, Lewis, Scott, Arkansas

18. COLIN CARTER SLATE was born 18 Aug 1937 in Kings Creek, Scott County, Arkansas. He married REBECCA LORINE LANCASTER 05 Oct 1968.

Children of COLIN SLATE and REBECCA LANCASTER are:

i. ROBIN WAYNE SLATE, b. 26 Nov 1969, Sebastian County, Fort Smith, Arkansas.

ii. ANN CHERI SLATE, b. 15 Jan 1974, Logan County, Booneville, Arkansas.