In my search for "my" Sloans in NC I did find some in Wilkes Co. There are some still in the county today. If anyone is interested I will review my research notes and give you what little info I have. Philip Sloan ---------- >From: Frank Mitchell <fmitchel@panama.phoenix.net> >To: SLOAN-SLONE-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [SLOAN-SLONE-L] Patrick Slone of Franklin Co. Va. >Date: Mon, Jul 5, 1999, 9:06 PM > >Hi Folks, >I was just posting a query for Lee Bain on my Website and I thought I >would query the group. Patrick Sloan d. in 1827 in Franklin Co. Va. and >left a will. If you want to read it go to: >http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/slo/SloanWill > >The will mentions his children including two boys William & Jacob. Does >anyone know for sure what happen to these two?? Lee found evidence in a >deed in Wilkes Co. NC. that they were probably there in 1820. "A Sept >1820 deed record has William Abshire of Wilkes selling 137 acres to >William Slone of Franklin Co., Va on Mulberry Creek. Witnesses, William >McGrady, Larkin Brown, Jacob Slone." William Slone wasn't listed in >the 1820 Census index of Wilkes Co. but Lee hand searched it and found >him listed as William Slown. Lee belives this Wm. married Mary Koons and >relocated from Wilks Co. to Greene/Grainger/Jefferson Co. Tn. > >All of Lee's evidence & research looks good to me. Is there any evidence >in VA. of where Wm. or Jacob relocated to? Any ideas?? > >Frank Mitchell >-- >Apartado 11521, Zona 6 >Panama, Republic of Panama >Phone 011-507-261-9757 >home: fmitchel@panama.phoenix.net >Visit "The Sloan Connection" at >http://www.panama.phoenix.net/~fmitchel/welcome.html > > >==== SLOAN-SLONE Mailing List ==== >To subscribe in DIGEST mode, send the message SUBSCRIBE or >To unsubscribe in DIGEST mode, send the message UNSUBSCRIBE to: >SLOAN-SLONE-D-request@rootsweb.com > >