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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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Overview
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Gate
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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
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John
Brown b. 19 Apr 1814 d. 10
Jul 1895; Mary Brown b.
05Aug 1816 d. 06 Mar 1905
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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
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Wm
R Clark b. 10 Sep 1827 d. 26
Dec 1898
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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"
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Isaac
Findley
1842
- 1912
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Jas
Griffith, Co K, 2 Ore MTD.,
Vols. Ind. War
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J
I Knight, died Feb 10, 1884,
aged 56 years
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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
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Riley
F Murray, Pvt US Army WWI,
Feb 25, 1881 - Feb 5, 1918
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Theophillus
Murray, 1832 - 1898
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William
J Murray
1866
- 1885
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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
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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
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B
F Sloan, born Jul 27, 1826,
died Dec 16, 1879
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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
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Mr
Sublette died 1853
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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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