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.