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- Probable son of Archibald Sloan.
On 14 August 1805 John Sloan, Alexander Sloan, William Sloan, James Boyed,
Andrew Jackson, David Brown, Carolinus Sloan, Robert Sloan, James Sloan and
David Sloan, all of Blount County, as "Legatees of the Estate of Archibald
Sloan", disposed of property in Blount County, Tennessee, including a 200 acre
tract of Nine Mile Creek granted to Archibald by the State of North Carolina.
William lived and died on Six Mile Creek and was a member of Baker's Creek
Church.
The will of William Slone, written 12 August 1832, probated 24 June 1833,
directed that his "parishable property" be sold, but his dwelling to remain in
the possession of his wife her lifetime. Since "it hath pleased God to lay his
chastning hand on my daughter Sally ... should it be her fortune to remain in
this helpless condition," she to have the "support of the tract of land I now
live on"; if restored to health, sons Alexander and Robert to pay her $75 in
trade, including a horse and bridle. On the death of the widow the land to be
divided between Alexander and Robert; in case of "any difficulty with the
boundary where my daughter Nancy now lives ... my son Archy is to mark the
line." Archebald is to have all interest and right in my survey in the Western
District; he to pay his mother $80 one year after the testator's death. All
other property at the death of the widow to be divided between three daughters,
Nancy Campbell, Peggy Campbell and Sally Slone. Executors: Archabald and
Robert Slone. Witnesses: Alexander Cook, William McTeer. On 24 June 1833
Arch Sloan was appointed Executor of the Estate of William Sloan deceased; bond
was for $1000 with Robert Sloan and William McTeer as sureties.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 57.
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