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William Alex Sloan 1770–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1770

Birth Location: Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 March 1845

Death Location: Springfield, Erie Co, Pa

Father: Alexander (Lt.)

Mother: Hannah Cowles

Spouse(s): Esther Crandall

Children(s): Adeline Sloan, Phoebe Sloan, Emeline Sloan, Ebenezer Sloan, William Sloan, Seymore Sloan, Joseph Sloan

William Alex Sloan was born in 1770 in Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Alexander Or Elexander Sloan Lt And Hannah Cowles. In 1810, William Alex Sloan resided in Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States. In 1830, William Alex Sloan resided in Venango, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. William Alex Sloan married Esther Sweet Crandall, and had children including Adeline Sloan, Benjamin F Sloan, Ebenezer C Sloan, Emeline Sloan, Joseph Sloan, Phoebe Sloan, Seymore Sloan, William Francis Sloan. William Alex Sloan passed away in 1845 in Springfield, Erie Co, Pa.

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Biography

  • William Alex Sloan was born in 1770 in Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Alexander Or Elexander Sloan Lt And Hannah Cowles.
  • In 1810, William Alex Sloan resided in Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States.
  • In 1830, William Alex Sloan resided in Venango, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Alex Sloan married Esther Sweet Crandall, and had children including Adeline Sloan, Benjamin F Sloan, Ebenezer C Sloan, Emeline Sloan, Joseph Sloan, Phoebe Sloan, Seymore Sloan, William Francis Sloan.
  • William Alex Sloan passed away in 1845 in Springfield, Erie Co, Pa.

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William Sloan's Ancestors

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William Sloan
1770–1845
Birth Place: Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Alexander or Elexander Sloan (Lt.)
1742–1812
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Cowles
1742–1795
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (H.\Elexander) Sloan
1715–1777
Wilton Parish, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Margaret (c.) LNU
1720–1761
Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sloan's Descendants

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William (Alex) Sloan (12 Oct 1770–1 March 1845) m. Esther (Sweet) Crandall (abt 1790–22 Nov 1857)
  1. 1. Adeline Sloan 1811–1886 m. Stephen (Ward) Brown 1803–1876
    1. 1. Polly Brown 1836–
    2. 2. Nathan (William Jennings Curtis) Brown 1844–1919
    3. 3. George (Washington) Brown 1832–1906
    4. 4. Eliza (Miranda) Brown 1830–1927
    5. 5. Mary (M) Brown 1835–1895
    6. 6. Ann (Nancy) Brown 1839–1862
    7. 7. Esther (Elizabeth) BROWN 1843–1941
    8. 8. Sarah (Isabell Brown) Orr 1852–1924
    9. 9. Jacob (Francis) Brown 1848–1918
  2. 2. Phoebe Sloan 1798–1805
  3. 3. Emeline Sloan 1807–
  4. 4. Ebenezer (C.) Sloan 1814–1846
  5. 5. William (Francis) Sloan 1809–1900
  6. 6. Seymore Sloan 1800–1891
  7. 7. Joseph Sloan 1798–

William Sloan's Timeline

6 Records

1770
12 Oct 1770
Birth of William Alex Sloan in Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
1810
1810
Age 40
William Alex Sloan resided here in Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States
Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 60
William Alex Sloan resided here in Venango, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Venango, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 70
William Alex Sloan resided here in Springfield, Otsego, New York, USA
Springfield, Otsego, New York, USA
1845
1 March 1845
Age 75
Death of William Alex Sloan in Springfield, Erie Co, Pa
Springfield, Erie Co, Pa
1850
30 Aug 1850
Age 80
William Alex Sloan resided here in Springfield, Otsego, New York, USA
Springfield, Otsego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1770
    Event Place: Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Norwich, Chenango, New York; Roll: 26; Page: 230; Image: 00125; Family History Library Film: 0181380

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Venango, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Venango, Erie, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 147; Page: 285; Family History Library Film: 0020621

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Springfield, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Springfield, Otsego, New York; Roll: 327; Page: 109; Family History Library Film: 0017203

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Springfield, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Springfield, Otsego, New York; Roll: 579; Page: 60b
    [2] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Springfield, Otsego, New York; Archive Collection Number: A6; Roll: 6; Page: 567; Line: 5; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Butternuts, Otsego, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, Reel 25, 1800 Federal Census of New York, Microfilm Series M32; Publisher: National Archives, Washington, DC.; Page Number: 23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1845
    Event Place: Springfield, Erie Co, Pa

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills and Administrations, 1792-1902; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Otsego County); Probate Place: Otsego, New York

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