In brief

Baptized March 25, 1586, Bartlow, Cambridge County, England. She married November 3, 1606, in Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, England. She died about September 1630 near Fairsted, Essex, England.

Family

Children

  • Richard Olmstead
    b. c. February 1611
    m. ____
    m. Magdalen ____ in Norwalk, Connecticut
    d. Abt. 1686, in Norwalk, Connecticut
  • Mary Olmstead
    b. Abt. July 1615 near Fairstead, Essex, England
  • John Olmstead
    b. c. February 1616
    m. Elizabeth Adgate around 1641
    d. August 2, 1686, in Norwich, Connecticut
  • Sara Olmstead
    b. Abt. November 1620 near Fairstead, Essex, England
  • Rebecca Olmstead · in this line
    b. Abt. 1622
    d. February 24, 1698, in Farmington, Connecticut
  • Joseph Olmstead
    b. Abt. December 1627 near Fairstead, Essex, England

Siblings

  • Anne Slaney
    b. c. January 1580
    m. Robert Hammond, October 28, 1605
  • Richard Slaney
    b. Abt. April 1582 near Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, England
  • William Slaney
    b. c. March 1587
  • Mary Slaney
    b. Abt. May 1590 near Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, England
    m. John Baisey/Baysey
  • Thomas Slany
    b. Abt. August 1592 near Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, England
    m. Elizabeth ____
    d. Abt. 1636

Life story

A Bartlow Marriage

Frances Slaney was baptized March 25, 1586, in Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, England, daughter of Richard Slaney, and married Richard Olmstead there in November 1606. She was buried near Fairsted, Essex, in September 1630.

Sources (2)
  1. Henry King Olmstead and George K. Ward, Genealogy of the Olmstead Family in America (New York: A.T. De La Mare Printing and Publishing, 1912); digital images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/cu31924029843244 : accessed 22 July 2026).
  2. Leslie Mahler, “The English Origins of John Baisey/Baysey of Hartford, Connecticut,” The American Genealogist 82 (January 2007): 32-38; image copy, American Ancestors, (https://www.americanancestors.org/DB283/i/13266/32/24795227 : accessed 23 July 2026).