Mary "Mollie" Elizabeth Bingham was the daughter of Elijah Arnold Bingham and Mary Elizabeth Smith. It was said her mother was part Choctaw Indian, though this may be a myth as no evidence has turned up to support it. Her father was a red-headed Irishman. Mollie had thick dark hair according to her children, and was considered exceptionally pretty.
Mollie married Willis Saams Slaton on Jan. 31, 1884 in Pecan Gap, Delta Co., TX.
Mollie and Willis had seven surviving children, and several more who died in infancy. Mollie's last pregnancy was difficult, and both she and the twin girls she carried died in childbirth. She was 31 yr. old when she died August 17, 1901.
Their children were:
Jesse Edmon "Edd" Slaton, b. Sept. 3, 1886 in TX, d. Dec. 28, 1932 in Callisburg, TX.
Effie Jane Slaton, b. Feb. 27, 1888, OK, d. July 1976, Ft. Worth, TX. Effie had the red hair of her grandfather Bingham.
John Arnold Slaton, b. Dec. 25, 1891, Indian Territory, now Bennington, OK, d. March 20, 1966 Paso Robles, CA.
Willis Eagan Slaton, b. Feb. 24, 1892. Died at abt. age 4, 1896 in Bryan Co., OK
Mary Drusilla "Mae" Slaton, b. Oct. 2, 1893, Indian Territory, OK
Ida Elizabeth Slaton, b. Dec. 25, 1895, Indian Territory, OK
Ada Ernest, b. Oct. 28, 1899, OK. Died at age 9 mo., July 15, 1900, and is buried between her parents in Old Church Cemetery, Old Bennington, Bryan, Co., OK.
Infant twin daughters, b. and d. 1901 unable to be born. Buried with mother, an infant in each arm.
Mollie married Willis Saams Slaton on Jan. 31, 1884 in Pecan Gap, Delta Co., TX.
Mollie and Willis had seven surviving children, and several more who died in infancy. Mollie's last pregnancy was difficult, and both she and the twin girls she carried died in childbirth. She was 31 yr. old when she died August 17, 1901.
Their children were:
Jesse Edmon "Edd" Slaton, b. Sept. 3, 1886 in TX, d. Dec. 28, 1932 in Callisburg, TX.
Effie Jane Slaton, b. Feb. 27, 1888, OK, d. July 1976, Ft. Worth, TX. Effie had the red hair of her grandfather Bingham.
John Arnold Slaton, b. Dec. 25, 1891, Indian Territory, now Bennington, OK, d. March 20, 1966 Paso Robles, CA.
Willis Eagan Slaton, b. Feb. 24, 1892. Died at abt. age 4, 1896 in Bryan Co., OK
Mary Drusilla "Mae" Slaton, b. Oct. 2, 1893, Indian Territory, OK
Ida Elizabeth Slaton, b. Dec. 25, 1895, Indian Territory, OK
Ada Ernest, b. Oct. 28, 1899, OK. Died at age 9 mo., July 15, 1900, and is buried between her parents in Old Church Cemetery, Old Bennington, Bryan, Co., OK.
Infant twin daughters, b. and d. 1901 unable to be born. Buried with mother, an infant in each arm.
Mary "Mollie" Elizabeth Bingham was the daughter of Elijah Arnold Bingham and Mary Elizabeth Smith. It was said her mother was part Choctaw Indian, though this may be a myth as no evidence has turned up to support it. Her father was a red-headed Irishman. Mollie had thick dark hair according to her children, and was considered exceptionally pretty.
Mollie married Willis Saams Slaton on Jan. 31, 1884 in Pecan Gap, Delta Co., TX.
Mollie and Willis had seven surviving children, and several more who died in infancy. Mollie's last pregnancy was difficult, and both she and the twin girls she carried died in childbirth. She was 31 yr. old when she died August 17, 1901.
Their children were:
Jesse Edmon "Edd" Slaton, b. Sept. 3, 1886 in TX, d. Dec. 28, 1932 in Callisburg, TX.
Effie Jane Slaton, b. Feb. 27, 1888, OK, d. July 1976, Ft. Worth, TX. Effie had the red hair of her grandfather Bingham.
John Arnold Slaton, b. Dec. 25, 1891, Indian Territory, now Bennington, OK, d. March 20, 1966 Paso Robles, CA.
Willis Eagan Slaton, b. Feb. 24, 1892. Died at abt. age 4, 1896 in Bryan Co., OK
Mary Drusilla "Mae" Slaton, b. Oct. 2, 1893, Indian Territory, OK
Ida Elizabeth Slaton, b. Dec. 25, 1895, Indian Territory, OK
Ada Ernest, b. Oct. 28, 1899, OK. Died at age 9 mo., July 15, 1900, and is buried between her parents in Old Church Cemetery, Old Bennington, Bryan, Co., OK.
Infant twin daughters, b. and d. 1901 unable to be born. Buried with mother, an infant in each arm.
Mollie married Willis Saams Slaton on Jan. 31, 1884 in Pecan Gap, Delta Co., TX.
Mollie and Willis had seven surviving children, and several more who died in infancy. Mollie's last pregnancy was difficult, and both she and the twin girls she carried died in childbirth. She was 31 yr. old when she died August 17, 1901.
Their children were:
Jesse Edmon "Edd" Slaton, b. Sept. 3, 1886 in TX, d. Dec. 28, 1932 in Callisburg, TX.
Effie Jane Slaton, b. Feb. 27, 1888, OK, d. July 1976, Ft. Worth, TX. Effie had the red hair of her grandfather Bingham.
John Arnold Slaton, b. Dec. 25, 1891, Indian Territory, now Bennington, OK, d. March 20, 1966 Paso Robles, CA.
Willis Eagan Slaton, b. Feb. 24, 1892. Died at abt. age 4, 1896 in Bryan Co., OK
Mary Drusilla "Mae" Slaton, b. Oct. 2, 1893, Indian Territory, OK
Ida Elizabeth Slaton, b. Dec. 25, 1895, Indian Territory, OK
Ada Ernest, b. Oct. 28, 1899, OK. Died at age 9 mo., July 15, 1900, and is buried between her parents in Old Church Cemetery, Old Bennington, Bryan, Co., OK.
Infant twin daughters, b. and d. 1901 unable to be born. Buried with mother, an infant in each arm.
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