Family
Frederick was born in late 1853 at Binfield, Berkshire, to parents John Slyfield, a farmer of 33 acres emptying 3 men & a bear retailer (1861), and Sarah Emma Griffiths.
The 1871 census return records Frederick as a grocer’s assistant.
The family emigrated to USA in 1892 where Frederick continued as a Congregational clergyman.
He married Julia Chapman Jory (1856-1888) in the summer of 1883 in the West Ashford Registration District, Kent. Census returns identify two children.
- John Samuel (1884-1955) – a travelling salesman (1920)
- Frederick Albert (1885-1962) – a physician (1920)
He married Elise E Beucler (1862-1961) in 1898. Census returns identify three children.
- Margaret C (1899-1964)
- George Beucler (1900-1994) – a farm labourer (1918)
- Aline C (1906-2004) – married Loris Brinkman in 1938
Frederick died in 1914 at Cornelia, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Circuits
- 1876 Buckingham
- 1877 Liskeard
- 1878 Pembroke Dock
- 1880 Gloucester
- 1881 Brighton
- 1883 Colnbrook
- 1885 Southwark
- 1887 Dartmouth
- 1890 Halstead
- 1892 disappears
References
W Leary, Directory of Primitive Methodist Ministers and their Circuits, 1990
Census Returns and Births, Marriages & Deaths Registers
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