Allen Sloan (1816 - 1889)

Born 15 May 1816 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Ann Mariah Blackmore — married 31 Oct 1837 in Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Apr 1889 at age 72 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

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Biography

When Allen Sloan was born on May 15, 1816, his father, John, was 42 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 21. He married Ann Mariah Blackmore and they had eight children together. He then married Mahala D. Houx on March 31, 1864, in Platte City, Missouri. He died on April 19, 1889, in Kansas City, Missouri, at the age of 72, and was buried there.

1889, APRIL

ALLEN SLOAN.

April 16 ---Allen Sloan died at his home in Kansas City. He was born in Shelby County, Ky., May 15, 1810. 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 Shepard, 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 energv 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 1801, and Mr. Allen Sloan married, second. Mrs. Mahala D. Wallace, nee Houx. widow of Dr. H. B. Wallace. (See.) She died January 31, 1877, leaving no children by Sloan.

Name

Allen Sloan ^[1][2][3][4]

Birth

13 May 1816 • Shelby, Kentucky, United States ^[1][2][3][4]

Marriage

1. 30 October 1837 • Allen married Ann Mariah Blackmore in Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, United States ^[1][2]
2. 31 March 1864 • Allen married Mahala D. Houx in Platte, Missouri, United States ^[1]

Children

Allen and Ann had children: ^[1]

1. Eliza Jane Sloan 1839–1915 ^[2]
2. John O. Sloan 1841–____ ^[2]
3. James H. Sloan 1842–1898 ^[2]
4. William R. Sloan 1845–1927 ^[2]
5. Mary F. Sloan 1849–1927 ^[2]
6. David Allen Sloan 1853–1925
7. Milton Fackler Sloan 1855–1924
8. Thomas L. Sloan 1858–1937

Residence

1850 • Lee, Platte, Missouri, United States ^[2]

1860 • Lee, Platte, Kansas, United States ^[3]

1870 • Weston, Platte, Missouri, United States ^[4]

Occupation

Farmer ^[2]

Death

16 April 1889 • Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States ^[1]

Cause of death: Pneumonia. Informant: Dr. O.F. Jones

Burial

Union Cemetery • Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

Plot 73, Lot 13

Sources

• 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Lee, Platte, Missouri; Roll: M432_410; Page: 347A; Image: 129.

Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Household Members: Home in 1850: Lee, Platte, Missouri, USA. Family Number: 20.

Allen Sloan; Age, 34; Birth Year, abt 1816; Gender, Male; Birth place, Kentucky; Occupation, Farmer.

Ann Sloan; Age, 29; Birth Year, abt 1821; Gender, Female; Birth place, Kentucky.

Eliza Sloan; Age, 11; Birth Year, abt 1839; Gender, Female; Birth place, Kentucky.

John Sloan Age, 9; Birth Year, abt 1841; Gender, Male; Birth place, Kentucky.

James Sloan; Age, 7; Birth Year, abt 1843; Gender, Male; Birth place, Iowa.

William Sloan; Age, 5; Birth Year, abt 1845; Gender, Male; Birth place, Missouri.

Mary F Sloan; Age, 1; Birth Year, abt 1849; Gender, Female; Birth place, Missouri.

• 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Lee, Platte, Missouri; Roll: M653_640; Page: 817; Family History Library Film: 803640.

Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

Household Members: Home in 1860: Lee, Platte, Missouri. Post Office: Platte City. Family Number: 922.

Allen Sloan; Age, 44; Birth Year, abt 1816; Gender, Male; Birth place, Kentucky; Occupation, Farmer.

John O Sloan Age, 19; Birth Year, abt 1841; Gender, Male; Birth place, Kentucky.

Jas H Sloan; Age, 17; Birth Year, abt 1843; Gender, Male; Birth place, Kentucky.

William Sloan; Age, 15; Birth Year, abt 1845; Gender, Male; Birth place, Missouri.

Mary F Sloan; Age, 11; Birth Year, abt 1849; Gender, Female; Birth place, Missouri.

David A Sloan; Age, 7; Birth Year, abt 1853; Gender, Male; Birth place, Missouri.

Milton F Sloan; Age, 4; Birth Year, abt 1856; Gender, Male; Birth place, Missouri.

Thos L Sloan; Age, 2; Birth Year, abt 1858; Gender, Male; Birth place, Missouri.

• 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Weston, Platte, Missouri; Roll: M593_799; Page: 444A; Family History Library Film: 552298.

Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

Household Members: Home in 1870: Weston, Platte, Missouri. Post Office: Weston. Dwelling Number: 764.

Allen Sloan; Age, 55; Birth Year, abt 1815; Birth place, Kentucky; Gender, Male; Occupation, Farmer.

Mahaly Sloan Age, 44; Birth Year, abt 1826; Birth place, Misouri; Race, White; Gender, Female; Occupation, Keeping House.

NOTE: As this was a recent marriage, the children listed below were not Mahala's children Elmore-505 23:31, 7 February 2018 (EST)

Mary F Sloan Age, 21; Birth Year, abt 1849; Birth place, Misouri; Race, White; Gender, Female; Occupation, Assists; Attended School, Y.

David A Sloan Age, 17; Birth Year, abt 1853; Birth place, Misouri; Race, White; Gender, Male; Occupation, Assists On Farm; Attended School, Y.

Milton F Sloan; Age, 15; Birth Year, abt 1855; Birth place, Misouri; Race, White; Gender, Male; Occupation, Assists On Farm; Attended School, Y.

Thomas S Sloan Age, 12; Birth Year, abt 1858; Birth place, Misouri; Race, White; Gender, Male; Occupation, At Home; Attended School, Y; Cannot Read, Y; Cannot Write, Y.

• Paxton, W.M. Annals of Platte County, Missouri (Kansas City, MO.: Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co. 1897)

Notes

• Broderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #5573, Submitted: 11 Jul 1995 by Kerry Kahanek, 6475 Pine Bark Court, Morrow, GA 30260-2171 [parents]
• Broderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #0280, submitted: 25 Feb 1994, by Joe Thompson, 813 G Street, Pt. Townsend, WA 98368-5110 [??]
• Census 1850: Platte Co. Mo. Lee Twp Fam 20 pg 347

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Sloan-426 created through the import of Bill.GED on Oct 16, 2011 by Wendi Hartkopp. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Wendi and others.

See Also

• Place sources here.

Footnotes

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6} Annals of Platte County
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9} 1850 US Census
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} 1860 US Census
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} 1870 US Census