Family Group Sheet
NameLafayette Slusher, 2C4R
Birth25 Oct 1843, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death24 Aug 1920, Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherAnanias Slusher (1818-1852)
MotherMargaret Phlegar (1824-1898)
Other spousesLouisa Ballinger
Marriage9 Dec 1893, Carroll Co., Virginia
SpouseCordelia Francis Collins
Birth14 Dec 1873, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death16 Apr 1923, Lynchburg, Campbell Co., Virginia
FatherLeaton Collins (~1810-1895)
MotherNancy Reece (1830-1917)
Other spousesMr. Gallimore
Children
2 FNancy Clarice Slusher, 3C3R
Birth24 Dec 1897, Sylvatus, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death21 Feb 1960, Norfolk, Virginia
Census Notes for Lafayette & Cordelia Francis (Family)
1900 census of Carroll Co., Virginia, Pine Creek district, enumerated 27 June, lists on p. 17A as family #306/318:
Slusher, Lafayette, 53, b. Oct 1846, Va Va Va, physician; Cordila F., wife, 27, b. Dec 1872, Va NC Va, married 6 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Bula M., dau, 4, b. Mar 1896; Nancy C., dau, 2, b. Dec 1897; Gallimore, Lora N., stepdau, 11, b. Oct 1888. All children born Va Va Va.
1910 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Burks Fork district, enumerated 16 April, lists on p. 1B:
Slusher, Lafayette, age blank, physician; Cordilla, wife, 40, second marriage for both, married 17 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Margarett, dau, 15; Clarissa, dau, 12; Gallmore, Lora, stepdau, 21, single. All born Va Va Va.
1920 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Burks Fork district, enumerated 16 Jan, lists on p. 9A as family #158:
Slusher, Lafayette, 75, medical doctor; Louisa F., 43, wife; Weeks, Cinthy, boarder, 18. All born Va/Va/Va.
I do not know if this is a third wife, or if Cordelia is just listed incorrectly.
Slusher, Lafayette, 53, b. Oct 1846, Va Va Va, physician; Cordila F., wife, 27, b. Dec 1872, Va NC Va, married 6 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Bula M., dau, 4, b. Mar 1896; Nancy C., dau, 2, b. Dec 1897; Gallimore, Lora N., stepdau, 11, b. Oct 1888. All children born Va Va Va.
1910 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Burks Fork district, enumerated 16 April, lists on p. 1B:
Slusher, Lafayette, age blank, physician; Cordilla, wife, 40, second marriage for both, married 17 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Margarett, dau, 15; Clarissa, dau, 12; Gallmore, Lora, stepdau, 21, single. All born Va Va Va.
1920 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Burks Fork district, enumerated 16 Jan, lists on p. 9A as family #158:
Slusher, Lafayette, 75, medical doctor; Louisa F., 43, wife; Weeks, Cinthy, boarder, 18. All born Va/Va/Va.
I do not know if this is a third wife, or if Cordelia is just listed incorrectly.
