Jane (Alexander) Sloan (1777 - 1844)

Ancestors

Wife of James Sloan — married 31 May 1800 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Descendants

Died 3 Jul 1844 at age 67 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

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Biography

• Jane and her husband James Sloan are named in the Will of Jane's mother Eleanor Price Alexander.

Spouse & Children

• James Sloan (1772–1848)
  • Sarah W. Sloan (1801–1880) m. John Edwin/Edward Sloan (1802–1844)
  • Eleanor "Nelly" Sloan (1806-aft 1860) m. William Morris Stinson (1797–1882)
  • Jane N. Sloan (1807-1868) m. Aaron Alexander Kennedy (1800–1874)
  • David Alexander Sloan (1808–1890) m. Isabella Lucinda Alexander (1810–1880)
  • Allan Sloan (1810–1821)
  • James L Sloan (1814–1816)
  • Rebecca Caldwell Sloan (1816–1890) m. Edward Bruce Dobbs Sloan (1810–1874)
  • James N. Sloan (abt 1820-aft 1848)
  • Mary L. Sloan (abt 1822-) m. Samuel Johnston

Notes

Will of Eleanor Alexander, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 13 Nov 1822 ^[1]

"2nd I also at my decease give and bequeath thirty dollars more to my grand daughter Nelly Sloan,"...

"And I further allow that all the remaining part of my property be sold and equally divided between all my children (viz) Thomas Alexander, james Alexander, Mathew Alexander, David Alexander, Francis M. Alexander, Josiah Alexander, and my to daughters Rebecca Kanady and Jenny Sloan, an equal part, of my estate_"...

And now I do hereby appoint my son Thomas Alexander and my son in law, James Sloan my legal executors to execute this my last will and testatment in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 13th day of November in the year of our Lord 1822

Will of David Alexander, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 19 Apr 1830

Jenny Sloan is mentioned in the Will of David Alexander, "7th I also have my beloved daughter Mary W. Alexander in the care of my sister Jenny Sloan for to raise & to school & to be brought up under her tuition till of age."Will of David Alexander, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 19 Apr 1830

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North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

Name James Sloan

Gender Male

Spouse Jenny Alexander

Spouse Gender Female

Bond date 31 May 1800

Bond # 000083631

Level Info North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

ImageNum 000103

County Mecklenburg

Record # 02 227

Bondsman James Curry

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42225182

Jane “Jenny” Alexander Sloan

BIRTH 29 Apr 1777

DEATH 3 Jul 1844 (aged 67)

BURIAL: Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery #02, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Inscription:

IN

Memory

of Jane Sloan the wife

of James Sloan who

departed this life

July the 3rd AD 1844

Aged 67 years 2 m

onths & 4 days

Sources

1. ↑ Meck. Co., NC Will Bk A/67. Original Will & Estate records held at North Carolina State Archives, Jones St., Raleigh, NC: Also, North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Mecklenburg Wills, Roll: Original wills, Abernathy, John W - Allen, Alexander, Published on Ancestry.com
2. ↑ Meck. Co., NC Will Bk F/56. Original Will & Estate records held at North Carolina State Archives, Jones St., Raleigh, NC: Also, North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Mecklenburg Wills, Roll: Wills, Vol A-F, 1763-1799, Published on Ancestry.com