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Reuben Sloan 1865–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1865

Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 03 Feb 1953

Death Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Morgan ❤️

Mother: Melissa ❤️

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ratliff

Children(s): Jackson Sloan, Gracie Slone

The story of Reuben Sloan began in 1865 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Reuben Sloan resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Reuben Sloan resided in Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Reuben Sloan married Elizabeth Ratliff, and had children including Gracie Slone, Jackson Sloan. Reuben Sloan passed away in 1953 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Sloan began in 1865 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Reuben Sloan resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Reuben Sloan resided in Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Reuben Sloan married Elizabeth Ratliff, and had children including Gracie Slone, Jackson Sloan.
  • Reuben Sloan passed away in 1953 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reuben Sloan's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Sloan
1865–1953
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Morgan Slone ❤️
1850–1922
Kentucky
Melissa (Helton) ❤️
1850–1923
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Greenville (Allen "Green" Slone) ❤️
1820–1901
Raven, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Ann Prater) ❤️
1825–1901
Goodloe, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Andrew (Jackson Helton) ❤️
1815–1880
Virginia
Delphia (Wireman) ❤️
1826–1877
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isham Slone
1789–1855
Mary ❤️
1797–1850
Thomas ❤️
1793–1857
Elizabeth ❤️
1790–1855
Samuel ❤️
1780–1819
Margaret ❤️
1790–1866
John ❤️
1796–1880
Rebecca ❤️
1801–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. ❤️
1758–1822
Mary Sizemore
1750–1850
Joseph ❤️
1760–1829
Sarah ❤️
1763–1847
Jonathan ❤️
1758–1795
Sarah ❤️
1755–1832
Richard ❤️
1754–1798
Mary ❤️
1757–1807
John ❤️
1770–1875
Catherine ❤️
1754–1838
Fielding ❤️
1775–1853
Delphia ❤️
1780–1865

Reuben Sloan's Descendants

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Reuben Sloan (1865–03 Feb 1953) m. Elizabeth Ratliff (9 September 1874–24 March 1957)
  1. 1. Jackson Sloan 1887–1967 m. Ethel Tussey 1892–1985
    1. 1. Irvin Slone 1931–1980 m. Sally (E.) Slone 1929–2020
    2. 2. Herbert Slone 1934–2021 m. Lois (Jean) Brogan 1949–2018
    3. 3. Ellis Slone 1913–2008 m. Lillie Shepherd 1916–1960
    4. 4. Darcus Slone 1915– m. Ashland Howard 1915–1991
    5. 5. George Slone 1918–1990 m. Nora Arnett 1921–2011
      1. 1. Lon (Clay) Slone 1943–2007 m. Willa (Mae) Robinson 1945–2015
      2. 2. George (Slone) Jr 1941–1961
    6. 6. James Slone 1921–1939
    7. 7. Osie Slone 1923–2001 m. Earl Slone 1920–
    8. 8. Robie Slone 1926–2015 m. Doris Griffith 1932–2014
    9. 9. Lawrence Slone 1935–1989
    10. 10. Delila Shepherd 1910–1995 m. Willie Shepherd 1907–1995
      1. 1. Jackie Shepherd 1927–2009
      2. 2. Edna (Mae) Harris 1932–1999
  2. 2. Gracie Slone 1890–1974 m. Wiley Wadkins 1874–1958

Reuben Sloan's Timeline

13 Records

1865
1865
Birth of Reuben Sloan in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1870
12 Aug 1870
Age 5
Reuben Sloan resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Reuben Sloan resided here in Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Reuben Sloan resided here in Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1889
1 Jul 1889
Age 24
Reuben Sloan resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Reuben Sloan resided here in Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Reuben Sloan resided here in Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Reuben Sloan resided here in Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Reuben Sloan resided here in Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Reuben Sloan resided here in Floyd, Kentucky
Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 75
Reuben Sloan resided here in Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 85
Reuben Sloan resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1953
03 Feb 1953
Age 88
Death of Reuben Sloan in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 36-14A
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340479
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 124
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 520; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240520
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374488
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 4588; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 36-11
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Kentucky, 1960-1964; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 520; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240520

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374488

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340479

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 36-14A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 36-14A

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 4588; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 36-11

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1953
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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