Home > United States of America > Nebraska > Fillmore County > Geneva > Geneva Cemetery > William J. Sloan

William J. Sloan

Birth	:	18 Feb 1861 Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	22 Jun 1953 Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5359900, -97.6064900
Plot	:	Sec. 1 Lot 34 Plot 06
Description	:	William J. Sloan departed this life at his home in Geneva, Neb., June 22, 1953, at the age of 92 years, 4 months and 4 days. Mr. Sloan, son of James and Elizabeth Sloan, was born near Monticello, Ia., February 18, 1861. He grew to manhood at this home becoming a school teacher. He moved with the family to Taylor County, Ia., near Blockton, where he taught rural school before and after marriage. In 1890 he was married to Amanda Severns, one of his former pupils. Three sons were born in this home, Harry B.... Read More	William J. Sloan departed this life at his home in Geneva, Neb., June 22, 1953, at the age of 92 years, 4 months and 4 days. Mr. Sloan, son of James and Elizabeth Sloan, was born near Monticello, Ia., February 18, 1861. He grew to manhood at this home becoming a school teacher. He moved with the family to Taylor County, Ia., near Blockton, where he taught rural school before and after marriage. In 1890 he was married to Amanda Severns, one of his former pupils. Three sons were born in this home, Harry B. of Lewistown, Mont., Frank M. of San Anselmo, Cal., and Robert D. of Halfway, Mo. In November, 1895, Mr. and Mrs. Sloan moved to Fillmore county, Nebraska, joining his brothers, Charles, Robert and Frank here. Mr. Sloan became a farmer. He had made his home in Nebraska since then, except for a few years spent near Lewistown, Mont. Mrs. Sloan died in May, 1930. After several years of living alone, Mr. Sloan and Miss Grace Speagh were married May 29, 1935. Mr. Sloan’s greatest ambition in later years was caring for his home. He never was satisfied unless he was busy. He was a kind and loving husband, father and friend. While he never united with any church, he was a true Christian man, living and believing in all Christian ways of life. Mr. Sloan leaves to mourn his departure, his wife; three sons; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; nephews, nieces and many friends. His parents, three sisters and six brothers preceded him in death. April 1 of this year Mr. Sloan received a broken hip, and was confined to his bed from that time until he peacefully received his reward in Heaven. Funeral services were held at the Hrubesky-Farmer Funeral Home in Geneva at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 24. Rev. L. E. Werner officiated. Pallbearers were J. P. Gergen, Fred Nunns Sr., Edgar Miller, Bernard Weiss and Earl H. Wilkins. Interment was in the family lot in the Geneva Cemetery. The Nebraska Signal July 2nd, 1953 pages 1 & 3.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is William J. Sloan's memorial?
William J. Sloan's memorial is located at: Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Fillmore County, USA.
When did William J. Sloan death?
William J. Sloan death on 22 Jun 1953 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William J. Sloan's memorial?
Latitude: 40.5359900
Longitude: -97.6064900

Family Members:

Parent

James W. Sloan

(1834 - 1916)

Elizabeth MaGee Sloan

(1830 - 1920)

Spouse

Amanda M. Severns Sloan

(1870 - 1930)

Siblings

Charles H. Sloan Famous memorial

(1863 - 1946)

Mamie Sloan Sickles

(1864 - 1934)

Frank W. Sloan

(1872 - 1927)

Children

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Geneva Cemetery
Geneva, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5359900, -97.6064900

2. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Geneva, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5184200, -97.6145000

3. Fairmont Cemetery
Fairmont, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6267014, -97.5674973

4. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4668999, -97.7097015

5. Chelsea Cemetery
Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4808006, -97.4882965

6. Fairmont Catholic Cemetery
Fairmont, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6394005, -97.5689011

7. Saint Marys Cemetery
Shickley, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4816700, -97.7295400

8. Holy Cross Cemetery
Grafton, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6150017, -97.7108002

9. Grafton Cemetery
Grafton, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6157990, -97.7106018

10. Shickley Cemetery
Shickley, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4166985, -97.7082977

11. Glengary Pioneer Cemetery
Ohiowa, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4518100, -97.4544100

12. Salem Cemetery
Shickley, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3945000, -97.6733000

13. Bohemian Brethren Cemetery
Milligan, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5098300, -97.4058300

14. Roe Cemetery
Fairmont, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6912000, -97.5955000

15. Harmony Cemetery
Strang, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3788986, -97.5381012

16. Fairview Cemetery
Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4817009, -97.8133011

17. Ohiowa Cemetery
Ohiowa, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4235992, -97.4428024

18. Exeter Cemetery
Exeter, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6521988, -97.4364014

19. Horton Cemetery
Exeter, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6911011, -97.5025024

20. Bohemian National Cemetery
Milligan, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4818993, -97.3878021

21. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery North
Ohiowa, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4213982, -97.4253006

22. Kasak Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5393000, -97.3683000

23. Stockholm Lutheran Cemetery
Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4091988, -97.7767029

24. Summit Cemetery
Shickley, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3656006, -97.6913986