Ohio Families

Superintendent Registrar's District: Kilkeel. Registrar's District: Rostrevor. County Down

Births
August 22, 1873 Ballincurry
Ellen [daughter of] James Sloan a farmer of Ballincurry, and Mary Sloan, formerly Brennan. informant: the father.

Kilbroney Parish Registers
August 22, 1873, Baptism
Ellen Maria, of James Sloan and Mary Brennan. Sponsors: James McAlivey and Mary Ann Shales?

 

Ellen was the informant on the death record of her brother Peter, who died 10 July 1894. She was of Ballincurry at the time.

Ellen was the informant for her father's death record information. She was of Ballincurry at the time.

This might or might not be Ellen Sloan on the 1901 Census.

1901 Census of Ireland
house 25 in Mount Stewart (Mount Stewart, Down)
Goldsmith, Oliver, 58, Male, Head of Family, Church of Ireland, Born in Dublin, Vicar Parish Church, Can Read and write, -, Married, -
Goldsmith, Annie, 57, Female, Wife, Church of Ireland, Born in Galway, Can Read and write
Goldsmith, Jane, 24, Female, Daughter, Church of Ireland, Born in Belfast, Can Read and write, Not Married
Sloan, Ellen, 25, Female, Servant, Roman Catholic, Co Down, Domestic Servant, Can Read and write, Not Married

 

 

on UK Outward Passenger Lists
from Londonderry 5 October 1907, on the Columbia
Ellen Sloan, 30, seamstress
Minnie Keeves, 29, seamstress

arrived New York 14 October 1907, left Londonderry 5 October 1907, on the Columbia

Ellen Sloan, 30, single, waitress, can read and write
destination: cousin Frances Keeves, 536 N 40 St, New York, 5'6", fair complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, born in Co Cavan, last residence: Armagh, nearest relative in Ireland: uncle Charles Keeves, Mullahead, Tandragee, Armagh, final destination: Philadelphia

note on manifest "cousin"
traveling with
Minnie Keeves, 29, single, waitress, last residence: Armagh,
destination: sister Frances Keeves, 536 N 40 St, New York, born in Armagh, nearest relative in Ireland: father Charles Keeves, Mullahead, Tandragee, Armagh. final destination: Philadelphia

This is Ellen. Compare the date and ship of arrival with her naturalization information in 1925 and 1928.

UK Incoming Passengers
arriving Moville 9 June 1924 from New York on the TSS Tuscania

Ellen Sloan, a domestic, age 43, last permanent residence: US, intended future permanent residence: other than UK, destination: Mayo Bridge, Newry

 

When Ellen arrived in Ireland in 1924, her destination was Mayo Bridge, Newry. The obituary of her grandson Jack Sloan (d 2004, Dundalk, Co. Louth) says that he and his father Peter came to Dundalk from Mayobridge when Jack was 8 years old.

Arriving New York 24 September 1924, on the SS Assyria, left Londonderry 13 September 1924

Ellen Sloan, 43, female, single, a domestic, paid for trip herself, carrying $10, had been in US, in New York, from 1908 to 31 May 1924, intends to be a permanent resident, 5'7", fair complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, born in Killowen
last residence in Ireland: nephew Peter Sloan, Mayo Bridge, Newry, Co. Down.
destination: sister Mrs Mary Ann Sloan, 306 East 3rd St, Flatbush, Brooklyn
Visa issued in Belfast, 29 August 1924

Declaration of Intention
US District Court, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn
11 February 1925

Ellen Sloan, 51, a domestic, not married
white, fair complexion, 5'6", blonde hair, blue eyes
born 15 August 1873, Killowen, County Down, Ireland
residence: 306 East 3rd St, Brooklyn
arrived New York on or about 12 October 1907 from Londonderry on the Columbia
last foreign residence: Killowen

signed 11 February 1925

Petition for Naturalization
US District Court, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn
25 January 1928

Ellen Sloan, occupation: food checker, not married
born 15 August 1873, Killowen, County Down, Ireland
residence: 306 East 3rd St, Brooklyn
arrived New York on 14 October 1907 from Londonderry on the Columbia
filed Declaration of Intention, 11 February 1925 in US District Court, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn. Number 84383
has lived in the US and in the state of New York continuously since 14 October 1907

witnesses:
Nellie Larsen, domestic, of 1211 8th Avenue, Brooklyn
Jane Cunningham, housewife, of 317 73rd Street, Brooklyn
have known Ellen Sloan since 1 December 1922

signed 25 January 1928

1933 Brooklyn City Directory
Ellen Sloan resides 306 East 3rd

Ellen Sloane, 56, widowed
died 22 Oct 1939, Brooklyn
residence: 306 East 3rd, Brooklyn
born 15 August 1883, Ireland
occupation: food checker
parents: James Sloane, Mary Brennan
spouse: John ___
buried: Calvary Cemetery, Brooklyn

I didn't find a death notice in the Brooklyn Eagle, October 23 to 25, 1939.