Missouri Death Record: Jackson County, Roll C 19509, Allen Sloan, male, white, 73years, married born in U.S. Date of death: Apr 19, 1889, Place: 424 Prospect, Cause: Pneumonia. Informant: Dr. O.F. Jones

Union Cemetery Records

ALLEN SLOAN
73 years old
white
~Burial: 1889
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Annals of Platte County, Missouri, from its exploration down to June 1, 1897... (W M Paxton; Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co; 1897; p 634; 1889, APRIL, A SLOAN)

ALLEN Sloan.

April 16 — Allen Sloan died at his home in Kansas City. He was born in Shelby County, Ky., May 15, 1816. His parents were John Sloan and Elizabeth Boyd, sister of Joshua. (See.) David Sloan, of Belfast, Ireland, was Allen's grandfather. He crossed to Virginia, where he died. Allen Sloan married in 1837 Ann M. Blackmore, daughter of Owen W., of Decatur County, Ind. In 1842 Mr. Sloan went to Indiana, and after two years removed to Platte, and settled two miles west of Platte City. In 1883 he left his farm, and purchased property in Kansas City. He was a just and upright citizen, and a zealous Presbyterian. He always loved the little church he had helped to plant at Platte City, and over which he was a ruling elder for forty years. Children :

I. ELIZA SLOAN, b. April 22, 1839; m'd Oscar H. Barbee. (See.)
II. JAMES H. SLOAN, b. Nov. 23, 1842; m'd Mary Eliza Shephard, widow of Paul. (See.)
III. WILLIAM R. SLOAN, b. March 9, 1845; m'd May 10, 1876. Sophia Lewis, dr. of James, b. March 18, 1848. They live near Platte City, and keep a dairy farm, supplying the town with milk. He lost a leg by an accident, before marriage, but after espousal. The betrothed maiden did not discard her crippled affianced, but married him at once, that she might nurse him during the months of his suffering. She is a lovely woman, and full of the devotion, nerve, and energy of her mother. Ch:
1. Laura Sloan, b. Aug. 6, 1877.
2. Archie, b. Oct. 18, 1881.
IV. MARY F. SLOAN, b. June 21, 1849; m'd June 21. 1877, John C. White. He lived but a short time, and Mary is a childless widow, in Kansas City, but not without the means of comfortable support.
V. DAVID A. SLOAN, b. April 6, 1853 ; m'd Jan. 19, 1876, Jennie Simpson, dr. of Captain Preston Simpson.
VI. MILTON FACKLER SLOAN, b. April 5, 1855; m'd a Fisher.
VII. THOS. L. SLOAN, b. March 16, 1858. He lives in Kansas City.

Mrs. Ann M. Sloan died about 1861, and Mr. Allen Sloan married, second, Mrs. Mahala D. Wallace, née Houx, widow of Dr. H. B. Wallace. (See.) She died January 31, 1877, leaving no children by Sloan.

Contributor:

Andy Williams - [email protected] 3/19/2018