Walter Reed Sloan 1888

Walter Reed Sloan, 1888–1974 (aged 86 years)

Name Walter Reed Sloan

Name: Walter Reed /Sloan/
Given names: Walter Reed
Surname: Sloan

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	January 10, 1888 39 36
Death of a paternal grandmother	Keziah Coffey Logan December 9, 1889 (aged 1 year) Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Latitude: 39.966667 Longitude: -77.958056 Source: Family history notebook written by Alice Duffield Dickson Nace. Citation details: p. 12
Birth of a sister	Harriet Barton Sloan January 2, 1890 (aged 1 year)
Death of a paternal grandfather	John Means Sloan January 5, 1895 (aged 6 years)
Death of a father	Thomas Franklin Sloan February 16, 1916 (aged 28 years)
Death of a brother	John Alexander Sloan July 12, 1928 (aged 40 years)
Death of a mother	Josephine Alexander June 4, 1933 (aged 45 years)
Death of a brother	James Addison Sloan May 29, 1947 (aged 59 years)
Death of a brother	Thomas Franklin Sloan 1955 (aged 66 years)
Death of a brother	Finely Morse Sloan March 13, 1969 (aged 81 years)
Burial of a father	Thomas Franklin Sloan Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Latitude: 39.881058 Longitude: -78.019913 Shared note: Located east of WW1 Soldier Statue.
Burial of a mother	Josephine Alexander Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Latitude: 39.881058 Longitude: -78.019913
Death	September 23, 1974 (aged 86 years) Shared note: An electrical engineer, Walter Sloan's first position of importance was with the Western Union Teleg… An electrical engineer, Walter Sloan's first position of importance was with the Western Union Telegraph Company. He helped organize the Fulton Electric Light, Heat and Power Company, and served as its director. He became a director of the Fulton County National Bank in 1936. He was a member of the Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania from 1928 until 1938, and was a delegate to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. An authority on local history, Mr. Sloan was president in the Fulton County Historical Society. He served as trustee, elder and treasurer of the Presbyterian Church of McConnellsburg. He is affiliated with the Free and Accepted Masons, being a member of George Washington Lodge #143, Harrisburg Consistory, and Jaffa Temple of the order of the Mystic Shrine, in Altoona.
Burial	Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Latitude: 39.881058 Longitude: -78.019913

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: August 26, 1848 23 23 — McConnellsburg, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Census: 1850 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Census: 1860 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Marriage: February 22, 1870 — Wells Valley, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Census: 1870 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Census: 1880 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Occupation: Telegrapher — 1880 Death: February 16, 1916 Burial: Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Josephine Alexander John Alexander Sloan Thomas Franklin Sloan Mary Sloan Finely Morse Sloan James Addison Sloan Walter Reed Sloan Harriet Barton Sloan Thomas Franklin Sloan 1848–1916 Birth: August 26, 1848 23 23 — McConnellsburg, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Death: February 16, 1916
mother	Links Birth: June 11, 1851 Marriage: February 22, 1870 — Wells Valley, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Census: 1870 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Census: 1880 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Death: June 4, 1933 Burial: Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Franklin Sloan John Alexander Sloan Thomas Franklin Sloan Mary Sloan Finely Morse Sloan James Addison Sloan Walter Reed Sloan Harriet Barton Sloan Josephine Alexander 1851–1933 Birth: June 11, 1851 Death: June 4, 1933
Marriage	Marriage — February 22, 1870 — Wells Valley, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: July 18, 1872 23 21 Census: 1880 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Death: July 12, 1928 Burial: Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Alexander Sloan 1872–1928 Birth: July 18, 1872 23 21 Death: July 12, 1928
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1875 26 23 Census: 1880 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Death: 1955 Burial: Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Franklin Sloan 1875–1955 Birth: about 1875 26 23 Death: 1955
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1877 28 25 Census: 1880 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Sloan 1877– Birth: about 1877 28 25 Death:
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: December 31, 1879 31 28 Marriage: Census: 1880 — Todd Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Death: March 13, 1969 Burial: Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Katherine Cooper Finely Morse Sloan 1879–1969 Birth: December 31, 1879 31 28 Death: March 13, 1969
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: March 14, 1883 34 31 Death: May 29, 1947 Burial: Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Addison Sloan 1883–1947 Birth: March 14, 1883 34 31 Death: May 29, 1947
5 years himself	Links Birth: January 10, 1888 39 36 Death: September 23, 1974 Burial: Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Walter Reed Sloan 1888–1974 Birth: January 10, 1888 39 36 Death: September 23, 1974
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: January 2, 1890 41 38 Death: September 26, 1975 Burial: Union Cemetery, Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Harriet Barton Sloan 1890–1975 Birth: January 2, 1890 41 38 Death: September 26, 1975

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Source citation	"Cemetery file for Fulton County, PA - to August 1995" June 11, 2004 (29 years after death)
Source citation	Sloan Book

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Death	Shared note An electrical engineer, Walter Sloan's first position of importance was with the Western Union Telegraph Company. He helped organize the Fulton Electric Light, Heat and Power Company, and served as its director. He became a director of the Fulton County National Bank in 1936. He was a member of the Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania from 1928 until 1938, and was a delegate to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. An authority on local history, Mr. Sloan was president in the Fulton County Historical Society. He served as trustee, elder and treasurer of the Presbyterian Church of McConnellsburg. He is affiliated with the Free and Accepted Masons, being a member of George Washington Lodge #143, Harrisburg Consistory, and Jaffa Temple of the order of the Mystic Shrine, in Altoona.

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An electrical engineer, Walter Sloan's first position of importance was with the Western Union Telegraph Company. He helped organize the Fulton Electric Light, Heat and Power Company, and served as its director. He became a director of the Fulton County National Bank in 1936. He was a member of the Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania from 1928 until 1938, and was a delegate to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
An authority on local history, Mr. Sloan was president in the Fulton County Historical Society. He served as trustee, elder and treasurer of the Presbyterian Church of McConnellsburg. He is affiliated with the Free and Accepted Masons, being a member of George Washington Lodge #143, Harrisburg Consistory, and Jaffa Temple of the order of the Mystic Shrine, in Altoona.

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Family with parents
father Parents John Means Sloan Keziah Coffey Logan	Thomas Franklin Sloan 1848–1916
mother	Josephine Alexander 1851–1933
elder brother	John Alexander Sloan 1872–1928
elder brother	Thomas Franklin Sloan 1875–1955
elder sister	Mary Sloan 1877–
elder brother Family Katherine Cooper	Finely Morse Sloan 1879–1969
elder brother	James Addison Sloan 1883–1947
himself	Walter Reed Sloan 1888–1974
younger sister	Harriet Barton Sloan 1890–1975

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Walter Reed Sloan(1888–1974)