David Sloan

Birth Name David Sloan
Gender male
Age at Death between 50 years, 10 months, 3 days and 53 years, 1 month, 2 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth between 1855 and March 1857 Ireland   1a
Event Note

Most records said David was born in 1855.
His 1900 census said David was born in March 1857.

Immigration 1874     2a
Event Note

His 1900 census said David arrived in the US in 1874. In 1905 he said 1875.

Census 1880 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States 301 West Houston Street 3a
Event Note

Is this David?
1880 Census, NYC
at 301 West Houston Street
household of Michael Craven, 48, born in Ireland, longshoreman, wife, 2 children, 10 boarders (all longshoremen), 1 servant, including:
David Sloane, 28, born in Ireland, longshoreman, evidently can read and write

Declaration of Intention March 13, 1885 New York, New York, United States   4a
Event Note

If David lived on Carmine St, before relocating to Brooklyn, then this is his declaration of intention to become a citizen.

Superior Court NY County, bundle 425, record 304
Declaration of Intention
Be it remembered that on the 13th of March 1885, David Sloan, Court of Common Pleas, NY, NY County, declared his intention ...
signed 13 March 1885

Residence November 20, 1885 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States   1a
Event Note

David and Mary's son David was born Nov 20, 1885, in Manhattan.

Residence from 1886 to 1891 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States 75 Carmine St ? 5a
Event Note

This might be him. This man leaves NYC about the same time David arrived in Brooklyn.
1886 New York City Directory
David Sloane, laborer, home 75 Carmine

1891 New York City Directory
David Sloane, laborer, home 75 Carmine

1892, 1894, 1897 New York City Directory
no David Sloane

 

Naturalization October 18, 1888 New York, New York, United States res: 75 Carmine St 2a 4a
Event Note

If David lived on Carmine St, before relocating to Brooklyn, then this is his naturalization

Indexed Record at familysearch.org:
David Sloan, 75 Carmine St, NYC
laborer
naturalized Oct 18, 1888
Superior Court, NY County
Volume 425, record no 304
former nationality: Queen UK, GB, and Ireland
witnesses: William Moore, 67 Carmine St, NYC, occupation: segars

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from the image of the record:
Superior Court NY County, bundle 425, record 304
Naturalization
In the matter of David Sloan, laborer, to be admitted a citizen of the USA
witness: William Moore, of 67 Carmine Street, NYC, ... has known the applicant, that the applicant has lived in the US for the continued term of 5 years, at least, and w/in the state of NY 1 year at least, etc.
signed his mark, William Moore
18 October 1888

David Sloan, swears to uphold the Constitution, etc
signed his mark
18 October 1888

admitted as a citizen, 18 October 1888

 

Residence 1892 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, New York, United States   6a
Event Note

David and Mary's daughter Alicia said she was born in Brooklyn July 6, 1892, when she applied for a Social Security number.
Their daughter Catherine's death record (in 1898), said she was born in Brooklyn about 1890.

Residence 1894 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, New York, United States 38 Atlantic Avenue 5b
Event Note

1894 Brooklyn City Directory
David Sloan, laborer, 38 Atlantic Avenue

1897 Brooklyn City Directory
David Sloan, laborer, 38 Atlantic Avenue

I didn't look at 1895 or 1896. He was at this address on the 1900 Census.

Census (Head) June 2, 1900 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, New York, United States 36 Atlantic Avenue 2a
Event Note

1900 Census, Brooklyn, NY
June 2, 1900
renting at 36 Atlantic Avenue, a two family home

David Sloane, 43, born March 1857, married 19 years, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1874, naturalized, a laborer, out of work 5 months in past year
Mary A Sloane, 39, born March 1861, married 19 years, 9 children, 5 alive, born in Ireland, arrived 1876
Ellen Sloane, 17, born June 1882, born in New York, a packer, out of work 3 months in past year
David Sloane, 14, born November 1885, born in New York, in school
Margaret Sloane, 12, born October 1887, born in New York, in school
John Sloane, born Jan 1891, New York, in school
Alicia Sloane, 9, born July 1892, born in New York, in school

Census (Head) June 1, 1905 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, New York, United States 38 Atlantic Avenue 7a
Event Note

1905 State Census, Brooklyn NY
June 1, 1905
at 38 Atlantic Avenue, a 4 family home

David Sloan, 50, born in Ireland, in US 30 years, a citizen, day laborer
Mary A Sloan, 45, born in Ireland, in US 30 years, a citizen
Ellen Sloan, 22, born in US, sales lady
David Sloan, 19, born in US, driver,
John Sloan, 14, born in US, school
Elizabeth Sloan, 13, born in US [this must be Alicia], school

 

Death February 3, 1908 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, New York, United States   8a
Event Note

New York, New York City Municipal Deaths
3 February 1908, in Brooklyn
David Sloan, age 48
marital status: unknown
parents: David Sloan and Julia Feron

I did not find a death notice for David.

Burial   Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, New York, New York, United States   9a
Event Note

Sloan family headstone, Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens County
Erected by Mary Ann Sloan in memory of her beloved husband
David Sloan, died Feb 3, 1908, aged 53 years, native of Killowen, Co. Down, Ireland
also the above Mary A Sloan, born May 14, 1859, died June 10, 1930
and their daughter Margaret, died May 6, 1904, aged 16 years & 6 months
also their son David J, died Dec 6, 1905, aged 20 years
also Catherine, Julia, & Joseph who died young.

from a photo at findagrave, Memorial ID 194196040

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father David Sloan
Mother Julia Feran
    Sister     Catherine Sloan about September 18, 1845
    Sister     Mary Sloan about April 19, 1850
         David Sloan between 1855 and March 1857 February 3, 1908

Families

Family of David Sloan and Mary Ann Sloan

Married Wife Mary Ann Sloan ( b. May 26, 1859 d. June 10, 1930 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Joseph Sloan
Ellen M SloanJune 1882April 10, 1953
Julia Sloanabout 1884July 13, 1884
David SloanNovember 20, 1885December 6, 1905
Margaret SloanOctober 1887May 6, 1904
Catherine Sloanabout 1890April 30, 1898
John James SloanJanuary 29, 1891after April 10, 1953
Alicia SloanJuly 6, 1892December 8, 1951

Source References

  1. New York, New York City Births
      • Page: David Sloan, 20 November 1885, Manhattan
      • Citation:

        "New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WM8-P3H : 11 February 2018), David Sloan, 20 Nov 1885; citing Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, reference cn 442514 New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,322,205.

  2. 1900 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Brooklyn, NY, ED 51, sheet 2B
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSFC-L7W : accessed 17 November 2019), Mary A Sloane, Borough of Brooklyn, Election District 2 New York City Ward 6, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 51, sheet 2B, family 35, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,044.

  3. National Archives and Records Administration: 1880 United States Census
      • Page: New York City, ED 105, sheet 39B
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZDB-Q4Z : 17 August 2017), David Sloane in household of Michael Craven, New York, New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 105, sheet 39B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,871.

  4. New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records
      • Page: David Sloan, nat. Oct 18, 1888, Superior Court, NY County,Volume 425, record no 304
      • Citation:

        https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=2280&h=905063&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=fTz2677&_phstart=successSource

  5. City Directories
      • Page: NYC, 1886 and 1891
      • Page: Brooklyn, NY, 1894, 1897
  6. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index
      • Page: Alicia Mary Sloan Baker, b 6 Jul 1892
  7. 1905 New York State Census
      • Page: Brooklyn, A.D. 03, E.D. 01, Kings, New York; citing p. 38, line 8
      • Citation:

        "New York State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK9X-HVX : 19 July 2018), David Sloan, Brooklyn, A.D. 03, E.D. 01, Kings, New York; citing p. 38, line 8, various county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 1,930,247.

  8. New York, New York City Municipal Deaths
      • Page: David Sloan, 3 February 1908, Brooklyn
      • Citation:

        "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WFR-QHN : 10 February 2018), David Sloan, 03 Feb 1908; citing Death, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,324,161.

  9. findagrave.com
      • Page: Memorial ID 194196040
      • Citation:

        https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194196040