Slade Family in Alstead New Hampshire
The genealogy of the Slade family, documented in a four-volume set from the early 1900s, traces its origins in England. John Slade settled in Alstead in 1773 after serving in the Revolutionary War. His descendants, including Samuel Slade, who served in the War of 1812, and Lucius Slade, a prominent businessman and civic leader in Boston, played important roles in their communities.