Brief Life History of Edward
Edward Sloat was born on 22 September 1864, in Ohio, United States as the son of Daniel Sloat and Emaline Rodabough. He married Rachel Vincent on 21 May 1898, in Brown, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States for about 15 years. He died on 23 January 1931, at the age of 66, and was buried in Allouez, Brown, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Edward Slot, "Wisconsin State Census, 1905"
- Edward W. Sloat, "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911"
- Edward Sloat, "Find A Grave Index"
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1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1867 · The First Successful Typewriter is Invented
A patent was filed on October 11, 1867, on a new direct action typewriter. The patent was filed by Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel Soule who had invented the prototype in Milwaukee.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Dutch Sloot, a topographic name from sloot ‘drainage ditch, channel’ (compare Vandersloot ), or of Slott ‘lock’.
History: Early Sloats in America were Dutch, emigrating from the Netherlands in the mid 17th century. A Jan Pieterson Sloat or Slott (c. 1613–1703), is recorded as an immigrant in New Amsterdam in New Netherland (now New York City, NY) in 1650.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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