Family Group Sheet
NameDavid Slusher, 2C4R
Birth15 Jul 1850, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death1931
FatherAnanias Slusher (1818-1852)
MotherMargaret Phlegar (1824-1898)
Marriage1873, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseMary Margaret Bowman
Birth4 Jun 1851, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death24 Feb 1936, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherPeter Bowman (1822-1905)
MotherSarah Ann Spangler (1825-1909)
Children
1 FCora E. Slusher, 3C3R
Birthabt 1874, Virginia
2 FEugenia A. Slusher, 3C3R
Birthabt 1875, Virginia
3 FArdella May Slusher, 3C3R
Birthabt 1877, Virginia
4 MWilliam C. Slusher, 3C3R
BirthJan 1880, Montgomery Co., Virginia
5 FSarah M. Slusher, 3C3R
BirthFeb 1882, Virginia
6 FClara F. Slusher, 3C3R
Birth30 Sep 1884, Floyd Co., Virginia
7 FEmma O. Slusher, 3C3R
BirthOct 1886, Floyd Co., Virginia
8 MPeter Branard Slusher, 3C3R
Birth22 Nov 1888, Floyd Co., Virginia
DeathJun 1969, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseSusan Pearl Lawrence
9 FElla M. Slusher, 3C3R
BirthFeb 1891, Floyd Co., Virginia
10 FEtta F. Slusher, 3C3R
BirthSep 1893, Floyd Co., Virginia
11 MSamuel Winfield Slusher, 3C3R
BirthJul 1897, Floyd Co., Virginia
Census Notes for David & Mary Margaret (Family)
1880 census of Montgomery Co., Virginia, Christiansburg district, enumerated 10 June, lists on p. 18 as family #146/148:
Slusher, David, 29, farmer; Mary M., 28, wife; Cora E., 6, dau; Eugenia A., 5, dau; Ardella M., 2, dau; William C., 4/12, b. Jany, son. All born Va Va Va.
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Court House district, enumerated 4 June, lists on p. 3B as family #53:
Slusher, David, 50, b. July 1849, sheriff; Mary M., wife, 49, b. June 1850, married 27 years, mother of 11 children, 11 living; May A., dau, 21, b. May 1879; William C., son, 20, b. Jan 1880; Sarah M., dau, 18, b. Feb 1882; Clera F., dau, 15, b. Sep 1884; Emma O., dau, 13, b. Oct 1886; Peter B., son, 11, b. Nov 1888; Ella M., dau, 9, b. Feb 1891; Etta F., dau, 6, b. Sep 1893; Samuel W., son, 2, b. July 1897. All born Va Va Va.
(Since David was not listed in the 1850 census, and he was listed in the 1860 census as age 9, it is likely that he was really born in 1850.)
1930 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, town of Floyd, enumerated in April, lists on p. 1B as family #17/19:
Slusher, David, 79, age at first marriage 23; Margaret M., wife, 78, age at first marriage 22; Russell, Cora S., dau, 56, divorced, age at first marriage 22; E. J., grandson, 17. All born Va Va Va.
Slusher, David, 29, farmer; Mary M., 28, wife; Cora E., 6, dau; Eugenia A., 5, dau; Ardella M., 2, dau; William C., 4/12, b. Jany, son. All born Va Va Va.
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Court House district, enumerated 4 June, lists on p. 3B as family #53:
Slusher, David, 50, b. July 1849, sheriff; Mary M., wife, 49, b. June 1850, married 27 years, mother of 11 children, 11 living; May A., dau, 21, b. May 1879; William C., son, 20, b. Jan 1880; Sarah M., dau, 18, b. Feb 1882; Clera F., dau, 15, b. Sep 1884; Emma O., dau, 13, b. Oct 1886; Peter B., son, 11, b. Nov 1888; Ella M., dau, 9, b. Feb 1891; Etta F., dau, 6, b. Sep 1893; Samuel W., son, 2, b. July 1897. All born Va Va Va.
(Since David was not listed in the 1850 census, and he was listed in the 1860 census as age 9, it is likely that he was really born in 1850.)
1930 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, town of Floyd, enumerated in April, lists on p. 1B as family #17/19:
Slusher, David, 79, age at first marriage 23; Margaret M., wife, 78, age at first marriage 22; Russell, Cora S., dau, 56, divorced, age at first marriage 22; E. J., grandson, 17. All born Va Va Va.
