Images from 2011 Slipp Family Reunion

2011 Slipp Family Reunion

There was a remarkable three day gathering of the descendants of Leonard and Elizabeth Slipp in New Brunswick on August 20 to 22, 2011.

The first day featured a riverboat cruise on the St. John River, imagining how differently the wilderness along these shores would have looked to our immigrant ancestors, [...]

Leonard Slipp Candlesticks

Leonard Slipp Candlesticks – Courtesy New Brunswick Museum Ref. 1950-97(1)-lo-res

Leonard Slip, the Later Years

This Deed dated  the 21st March 1820 is between Leonard Slip ( Grantor ) and James Slip ( Grantee ).

It involves the upper or north half of lot 10 formerly granted to Jacob Powell and the lower or south half of lot 11 formerly granted to Ebeneezer Slocum.

It also states that one room be [...]

Cool site. My name is Peter Slipp.

I have finally figured out my relationship to Leonard Slipp.  He is my Great-great-great-great grandfather.

Peter Slipp

Father – Winston Slipp

Grandfather – Lorne Slipp

G grandfather – John Wesley Slipp

GG Grandfather – Leonard G Slipp

GGG Grandfather – Willian (Deacon) Slipp

GGGG grandfather – Leonard Slipp

The Slipp's of Sussex, New Brunswick

The following Article was written by Jean Slipp Templeton for the book ” The Spirit of Sussex New Brunswick, Volume 1,

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Last Will and Testament of Leonard Slip- Service N.B. book k, pg.455, Doc.2782

This is the hand written Last Will and Testament of Leonard Slip. It was written in 1833, the same year he died.

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Duncan Slipp farm Hampstead

Reference NB Archives Fredericton  P82-389    Early log drive, believed to be at the Duncan Slipp Farm in Hampstead, Queens County, the white house in the background being the Slipp Farm.  

Reid Slipp home dated 1905

Reference NB Archive P365/89 Home of Reid Slipp born 1833, grandson of Leonard Slipp. Picture dated 1905. Mrs George Bayard Slipp (Phoebe Eveline Van Wart) born 1878 is standing in front of the house.

Picture at the top is Reid Slipp’s home and picture below it is the same home at a [...]

Arthur Slipp

Arthur R Slipp, UNB Class of 1888. Recipient of: Stanley Silver Medal 1889.

Some time ago I came across information about a ancestor of note of Fredericton, New Brunswick, called Arthur Slipp, (not the current Mayor of Woodstock).  I heard about this particular Arthur Slipp years ago; the first time it was a comment made due to the obvious connection with my surname; it was something about “a Slipp in Politics” in New Brunswick. The second time was while reading Maritime Radical, a book in which he and a business of his in the St. John River Valley were referenced. I did have a few Arthur Slipps in my genealogy files, but initially couldn’t find reference to their careers.  I decided to seek out a bit more information on him through some Googling around on the web. Continue reading The Honourable Arthur Slipp

Mondo Slipp

****WARNING: This Post is NOT for serious genealogists.***<<Reading it may be harmful to your (mental) health!!>>

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