In the 1900 census, Frank was living in Loudon Twp., Carroll Co., Ohio. He was listed as age 47 born November 1852 in Ohio, his wife Anna E. age 45 born December 1854 in Ohio, their children listed were; Homer L. age 23 born February 1877, Ezra L. age 21 born April 1879, Carrie A. (Cora) age 19 born November 1880, Maude D. age 17 born September 1882 and Henry R. age 10 born May 1890, all were born in Ohio.
His obituary in the Free Press Standard, Carrollton, Ohio, Thursday, February 7, 1934.
Franklin Pierce Slates, 82, of Loudon Township, died Thursday, January 31, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Cora Nupp, at Kilgore. Mr. Slates was a life-long resident of Loudon Township and a member of the Kilgore Lutheran Church.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Nupp and Mrs. Maud Kohler of Kilgore; two sons Lewis and Henry of Kilgore; two brothers, Peter of Massillon and Harley of Toledo; one sister, Mrs. Minerva McGrat of Toledo, 15 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Slates was born November 5, 1852. He was married to Annie Elizabeth Burrier on July 1, 1875, she having preceded him in death 16 years ago. Funeral services were held at the Nupp home Saturday afternoon at 1:30 and at the Lutheran Church at 2 o'clock. Rev. Earl Stainbrook, pastor, officiated. Burial was made in Kilgore.
Family Members
Parents
Frederick Slates
1822–1908
Susanna Hilbert Slates
1830–1903
Spouse
Anna Elizabeth Burrier Slates
1854–1919
Siblings
Mary Elvira Slates Miller
1850–1931
Elizabeth Ann Slates Burrier
1851–1921
Uriah Parkinson Slates
1854–1931
Peter Slates
1855–1935
Oscar Benton Slates
1857–1909
John William Slates
1859–1927
Parley Hilbert Slates
1866–1949
Minerva Ellen Slates Margrat
1872–1956
Children
Homer Linwood Slates
1877–1933
Ezra Lewis Slates
1879–1955
Cora Alice Slates Nupp
1880–1935
Maude Belle Slates Colar
1882–1958
Henry Alexander Slates
1890–1955