Joseph Slinger was the son of William Slinger and Bridget Wooler.

Joseph was born around 1866 in Slaidburn, Yorkshire.

Joseph married Annie Wilkinson in 1891 in Clitheroe Registration District.

He had the following children from his marriage to Annie Wilkinson:

- William Isaac Slinger	born in 1892 in Gisburn, Yorkshire.
- Joseph Wilkinson Slinger	born in 1895 in Clitheroe, Lancashire.
- James Henry Slinger	born in 1896 in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Joseph's second marriage was to Mary Hannah Hitchin in 1910 in the Clitheroe Registration District (Mar Qtr).

He had the following children from his marriage to Mary Hannah Hitchin:

- Bertha Harriet Slinger	born in 1903 at Colne, Lancashire.
- Ivy Ellen Slinger	born in 1908 at Nelson, Lancashire.

Joseph was a Farm Manager and Butcher.

Details of Joseph's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1871	Greenfold, Easington, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
1881	Asker Hill, Grindleton, Yorkshire.
1901	Old Engine, Colne, Lancashire.
1911	11 Leeds Road, Nelson, Lancashire.