ID: I024305
Name: JOHN SLOAN 1
Sex: M
Birth: 5 MAR 1735/36 in Norwalk, FAIRFIELD Co. CT.
Death: 22 OCT 1778 in NY.
Event:
Military Revolutionary War, MA. Troops, Pvt.
Event:
File Number RQ --> RP #2430
Note: Based on age and location, John might be the brother of Samuel & Alexander of CT that also served in the war. f.e.m.
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JOHN SLOAN served in the Revolution as a private in Captain Peter Parker's company, a detachment of Gen. Fellow's Berkshire County brigade, and performed duty in Albany under Gen. Stark. He served three months and 22 days before he died in Albany, NY on 22 Oct 1778.
A family bible in the possession of the Sarah Caswell Angell Chapter, DAR in Ann Arbor, MI, contains records of this Sloan family. It is known as the Stratton-Sloan-Chapin family bible, and was published in a 1931 DAR collection of old bible records and other genealogical sources. The bible was submitted for publication by Sloan descendant Lucy Evelena Chapin.
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Sources:
1. DAR Patriot Index, Centennial Edition, c. 1990, p. 2689-90. [dpob, spouse, dpod, Mil]
Marriage 1
Mary Dewey b: 6 APR 1735 in Westfield, HAMPDEN Co. MA.
- Married:
24 MAY 1759
in Sheffield, BERKSHIRE Co. MA.
Children
 James Sloan b: 24 DEC 1759 in Westfield, HAMPDEN Co. MA. Lucinda Sloan- Tryphena Sloan
Sources:
- Title: Sloan-Stratton-Chapin Family Bible
Publication: Michigan DAR, transcribed c1931 {Sloan Board posting}
Note: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.sloan/1449/mb.ashx
Repository:
Note: Roberta Calhoun-Eagan's research, no copy on hand
Media: Book
Text: [John Sloan, dpom, spouse/Mary Dewey, son James Sloan b. 24 Dec 1759]
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