James Sloan born about 1785 BOTETOURT Co. VA. and Hannah Forrest moved to Illinois circa 1815-1820 settling in Gallatin Co. They had at least three children: (1) Archibald Sloan b: Abt. 1804 BOTETOURT Co. ? VA. d: Bet. 1850 - 1860 in Raleigh Pct, SALINE Co. IL; married America ??? b: Abt. 1814 KY. d: 1898 in Harrisburg Pct, SALINE Co. IL. m: Abt. 1831; (2) Charles Samuel Sloan b: Abt. 1816 KY. d: Abt. 1863 in Raleigh Pct, SALINE Co. IL.; married Permelia Coffey b: Abt. 1825 IL. d: 07 February 1890 in Raleigh Pct, SALINE Co. IL. ? m: 1844 in SALINE Co.: (3) Eleander M. Sloan (female) b: Abt. 1820 GALLATIN Co. IL. d: Aft. 1850 in SALINE Co. IL; married Robert C. Johnson b: Abt. 1824 IL. d: Aft. 1850 in SALINE Co. IL. m: Abt. 1845 In 1850, Hannah is widowed and living in Saline Co.with her daughter Eleander Johnson. I would like to contact others interested in this family and would very much like to determine the parents of Hannah. Also if anyone has a transcription of the 1850 census I'd be very interested in knowing the birthplaces listed for Hannah Sloans parents. Thanks. PENNYPEACE@prodigy.net 1850: Hannah living with her daughter Eleander Johnson. Sources: 1. Census 1840: Gallatin Co. In. pg47 [Hannah, 00002 000100001] 2. Census 1850: Saline Co. Il. Fam19 [Hannah, age 65, NJ, w/Eleander]