John Thomas Slaton was the son of Francis Marion (Frank) Slaton and Mary Anne Moore. As such, he was the nephew of my second great grandmother Susan A. Slaton.
State of California Department of Health Services S435 45 047507 District No 1354 Registrar's No 40 3772 1. Full Name -- John Thomas Slaton 2. Place of death A. County -- Imperial B. City or town -- Holtville rural C. Name of hospital or institution -- 7.5 mi. N.E. of Holtville If not hospital or institution, give street address or location D. Length of stay In hospital or institution -- In this community -- 41 yrs. In California -- 41 yrs. 3. Usual residence of deceased A. State -- California 061-18 B. County -- Imperial C. City or town -- Holtville Rural D. Street No -- 7.5 mi. N.E. Holtville E. If veteran, name of war -- (left blank) F. Social Security number -- (left blank) 4. Sex -- Male 5. Color or race -- White 6. A. Single, married, widowed, or divorced -- married B. Name of husband or wife -- Mary Roberta Slaton C. Name of husband or wife if alive -- 63 years 7. Birthdate of deceased -- February 7 1876 8. Age 69 yrs 5 mos 20 days 9. Birthplace -- Dandridge Tennessee 10. Usual occupation -- farmer 11. Industry or business -- Father 12. Name -- Francis M. Slaton 13. Birthplace -- unknown Mother 14. Maiden name -- Mary Moore 15. Birthplace -- Tennessee 16. A. Informant -- Mary Slaton B. Address -- 7.5 mi. N.E. Holtville, Calif. 17. A. Burial or Cremation -- Burial B. Date -- 7/30/45 C. Place -- Evergreen Cemetery 18. A. Embalmer's Signature -- A.E. Bowers? License No. 641 B. Funeral Director -- Lemons-Wiley Mortuary Address -- El Centro, California By -- L.E. Wiley 19. A. 7/30/45 Registrar's signature -- Marian W. Hubbell 20. Date of Death -- July 17 1945 12:15 P.M. 21. Medical certificate -- I certify that I attended the deceased from July 25, 1945 to July 27, 1945 that I last saw him alive on July 27, 1945 22. Coronor's certificate 23. If death due to external causes, please fill in the following 24. Physician's signature -- (unreadable)
I believe the informant Mary Slaton was John Thomas Slaton's daughter. If so, then Mary Slaton probably never married.