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Benjamin Pliney Sloan 1929–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1929

Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Sep 1990

Death Location: Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Sloan

Mother: Cora Sloan

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret Craig

The story of Benjamin Pliney Sloan began in 1929 in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1930, Benjamin Pliney Sloan resided in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Benjamin Pliney Sloan resided in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina. Benjamin Pliney Sloan married Flory Inez Forrester, and had children including Benny Sloan, Donna Elizabeth Sloan Southerlin, Margaret Elaine Sloan Craig. Benjamin Pliney Sloan passed away in 1990 in Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Pliney Sloan began in 1929 in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Pliney Sloan resided in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Benjamin Pliney Sloan resided in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina.
  • Benjamin Pliney Sloan married Flory Inez Forrester, and had children including Benny Sloan, Donna Elizabeth Sloan Southerlin, Margaret Elaine Sloan Craig.
  • Benjamin Pliney Sloan passed away in 1990 in Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sloan
1884–1972
Birth Location: Greenville Co. South Carolina
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Cora Sloan
1886–1942
Birth Location: SC
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Craig
1949–2006
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Sloan's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sloan
1929–1990
Birth Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Pliney Sloan
1884–1972
Greenville Co. South Carolina
Cora (Paris Howell) Sloan
1886–1942
SC
Grandparents
George (Thomas) Sloan
1850–1920
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ellen) Sloan
1857–1892
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sloan
1811–1883
Catherine Page
1816–1884
Sampson Babb
1824–1905
Lucy Giles
1830–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sloan
1756–1836
Mary Smith
1774–1864
James Page
1781–1856
Rachael Smith
1781–1865
Thomas Sr
1796–1881
Nancy Hellams
1799–1874
Jeremiah Jr
1800–1865
Charlotte Phelps
1800–1893

Benjamin Sloan's Descendants

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Benjamin (Pliney) Sloan (20 February 1929–11 Sep 1990)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elaine Sloan) Craig 1949–2006

Benjamin Sloan's Timeline

6 Records

1929
20 February 1929
Birth of Benjamin Pliney Sloan in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 1
Benjamin Pliney Sloan resided here in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Benjamin Pliney Sloan resided here in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina
Highland, Greenville, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 11
Benjamin Pliney Sloan resided here in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1947
22 Nov 1947
Age 18
Benjamin Pliney Sloan was married
None
1990
11 Sep 1990
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Pliney Sloan in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1929
    Event Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03814; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 23-93
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 2341934
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 13 Sep 1990; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.70524925,0.824364

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 2341934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03814; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 23-93

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03814; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 23-93

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greer
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 13 Sep 1990; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.70524925,0.824364

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1990
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 13 Sep 1990; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.70524925,0.824364

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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