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- Buried in Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery.
The will of Archibald Sloan of Monroe County, Tennessee, "having for some years
past been afflicted", written 27 January 1858, probated in May 1868, bequeathed
to wife Susan, the dwelling house and furnishings, a horse, a mare and the
proceeds of the plantation for her natural life; to three sons Madison J. C.
Sloan, George W. Sloan and William H. Sloan, all other real estate, viz. "the
old home tract", a tract bought from Jesse Bright, and 80 acres entered as
timber land; George and William to have one-half the blacksmith tools since
Madison already has the other half; the sons to pay their sisters from the
proceeds of the plantation, Madison to pay $75 to Sallee Peeler, George to pay
$75 to Elizabeth Smalling and William to pay $75 to Susan Sloan; so that these
daughters have the same as their older sisters Polly Ann Mason and Matilda
Clift, who are no longer living; the sons are to pay $2.00 each to "my
grandchildre:, children of these deceased daughters, namely, Sloan Mason, Polly
Ann Clift and Monroe Clift; the plantation to go to the sons after their
mother's death. Executors: the three sons and Archibald Mason. Witnesses:
John M. Best, Jason McMullen.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 57-58.
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