Samual Slutter born abt 1835 in
Northampton county he was the son of Levi 1801-1878 and Elizabeth Miller
1800-1884 Slutter. He and his family lived in Hamilton Township where he
learned his trade of carpenter. He married in about 1857 Catherine Arnold 1833-1904,
her family was from Scranton Lackawanna County. They made their home in Pocono and Coolbaugh
Township and had children; John, Maryann, William, Edward, George, Martha, Ira,
Abbie, Emma. He joined the Union Army on 28 July 1863 he was not assigned a
regiment, but served his time. Catherine applied for her widow’s pensions in
1892. In 1870 there is a child who is 1 year old living with them Barbarey
Vanhorn, don’t know if this is a grandchild or if the child was staying with
them. He is buried in the Saint John’s Cemetery, Pocono Township, Scotrun, Pa.
Saint Johns Cemetery list; https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2254248/saint-johns-cemetery
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