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Sloan
Pioneer Cemetery
Take Riverbanks Road north from Hwy
199 southwest of Grants Pass, 1.68 miles. The cemetery is on the
right or east side of Riverbanks Rd and is about 300 yards from the
road across a plowed field. It one acre on private property with
some very large oak trees, a cyclone fence, and one outhouse.
Benj Franklin Sloan born Tenn 1826, Martha McKoin
Sloan born KY 1833 and family came to this area from Missouri in
1860. Later purchased the 1854 Isral Elliott DLC from Elisha Sloan
and Thomas Eli McKoin by 1870. In 1877 B F Sloan homesteaded the
adjoining land which included the cemetery.
This memorial is tribute to these pioneers and all
others known or unknown who are buried here was erected by
contributions to the Sloan Pioneer Cemetery Preservation fund in
1977-1979.
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Charles Agee
b. 18 Jan 1822
d. 14 Sep 1905 |
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Jacob, son of Charles Agee
b. 25 Mar 1854
d. 07 Dec 18_4 |
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John R Benefiel
1830 - 1910 (GAR) |
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Sedley A Borough
1849 - 1897 |
John Brown b. 19 Apr 1814 d.
10 Jul 1895; Mary Brown b. 05Aug 1816 d. 06 Mar 1905 |
Harvey G, son of F G and C
Burns
b. 06 Mar 1895
d.19 Nov 1895 |
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John N Casebolt
b. 03 Apr 1844
d. 03 Feb 1902 |
Wm R Clark b. 10 Sep 1827 d.
26 Dec 1898 |
Wm R Clark b. 10 Sep 1827 d.
26 Dec 1898 |
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Iola May Cox
1884 - 1906 |
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Newton, 1916 - 1858 Haydon,
1916 - 1862 DEAN |
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Ruth Evans, 1906-1908 and
Dortha Evans, 1908-1910 |
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Jemima E Findley
b. 17 (12?) Jan 1851
d. 29 Aug 1901
age 50 years.
"A precious one from us has
gone; A voice we loved is stilled; A place is vacant in our
frame; Which never can be filled" |
Isaac Findley
1842 - 1912 |
Jas Griffith, Co K, 2 Ore
MTD., Vols. Ind. War |
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J I Knight, died Feb 10,
1884, aged 56 years |
Kroeger
Charles, 1855 - 1928 Minnie,
1858 - 1920 |
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Father - Robert Maxwell;
Mother - Sarah Maxwell |
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Sarah Maxwell, died Apr 29,
1904, aged 79 years, 9 mo, 3 days; "Beloved Mother she hath
wrought what she could; I have finished my course, I have kept
the faith." [The reverse side of the monument has Robert
Maxwell, her husband, which was seen upright on a previous
visit] |
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George F Moore, son of S D
and Hattie Moore, born Mar 8, 1884, died July 13, 1885 aged 1
year, 1 mon, 5 days |
Riley F Murray, Pvt US Army
WWI, Feb 25, 1881 - Feb 5, 1918 |
Theophillus Murray, 1832 -
1898 |
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William J Murray
1866 - 1885 |
Elizabeth, wife of T Murry,
died Aug 21, 1883, age 37 years, 17 days
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Cathrine McCallister, March
15, 1834 - May 25, 1921 |
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James E McCallister, 1900 -
1937
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McCallister, Marie M, 1899 -
1905; Alfred M, 1897 - 1923; At Rest |
McCallister, Robert Earl,
1892 - 1927; At Rest |
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At Rest; Roy R, son of J H
and Olive Robinson, born Nov 3, 1883, died Feb 10, 1892 |
B F Sloan, born Jul 27, 1826,
died Dec 16, 1879 |
Claude, infant son of S P and
E M Sloan, June 2, 1898 - Dec 7, 1898 |
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At Rest, Ivan D Sloan, Aug
14, 1902 - Mar 7, 1918 |
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Lila June Sloan, infant 1925
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Mrs. Mary A Sloan, born Dec
15, 1805, died Dec 3, 1864 |
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Davis C Smith, 1864 - 1946 |
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Floyd R, son of Mr and Mrs D
C Smith, born Mar 21, 1905, died Jan 15, 1906 |
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Martha Elleana Smith, born
Jan 23, 1869, died Sept 22, 1937 |
Mr Sublette died 1853 |
Mr Sublette died 1853 |
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James N Vannoy, died Sept 3,
1881, aged 65 years, 10 mo, 13 days |
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Margaret Vannoy, died Feb 20,
1858 aged 30 years, 4 mo, 15 days |
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Mary J, daughter of John and
Jane Wells, died Dec 13, 1878, aged 8 years, 2 mo, 24 days |
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P R Mills (Wills?), Co. G
(C?), 10th N. Y. H. A. [Heavy Artillery] |
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