NameHillsman Moses Slusher, 3C3R
Birth22 Aug 1878, Floyd Co., Virginia
Marriage1918, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseJudy Rosabelle “Rosie” Jones
BirthMay 1885, Virginia
Children
Birthabt Sep 1919, Floyd Co., Virginia
Birth5 Dec 1920, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death6 Apr 2004, Floyd Co., Virginia
Notes for Hillsman Moses Slusher
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Hillsman M. Slusher, age 40, residence RFD 3, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, born 22 Aug 1878, farmer, self-employed, nearest relative James Bennett Slusher, same address.
His WW II draft registration card, filed in 1942, records Hillsman Moses Slusher, age 63, residence Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia, born 22 Aug 1878 in Floyd, Virginia, self-employed, nearest relative Mrs. H. M. Slusher, same address.
Notes for Hillsman Moses & Judy Rosabelle “Rosie” (Family)
Floyd Co., Virginia marriage book 4, p. 81, records the marriage in 1918 of H. M. Slusher and Judia R. Martin. (From an index that shows only the year.)
Census
1920 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Court House district, enumerated 3 Jan, lists on p. 1B as family #19:
Slusher, Hillsman M., 42, farmer; Rosa B., wife, 33; Hugh M., son, 12; Sallie A., dau, 10; Earley G., son, 8; Lincoln R., son, 3/12; Martin, Kareen C. (f), 12; Silas P., 10. All born Va Va Va.
(The relationship column for the two Martin children is blank, but they are children of Rosa and her first husband Arthur F. Martin.)
1930 census of Montgomery Co., Virginia, Shawsville precinct, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 9A as family #154/157:
Slusher, Rosie, 49, married, age at first marriage 29, b. Va Va Va; Martin, Silas, 20, b. WVa Va Va; Lincoln, son, 10, b. Va Va Va; Beulah, dau, 9, b. Va Va Va. (The surname Slusher is not repeated for Lincoln and Beulah, although it should be.)
1930 census of Mercer Co., West Virginia, Rock district, enumerated 1 May, lists on p. 23A as a boarder with the family of Isaac H. and Minnie M. Winesett:
Slusher, H. M., boarder, 51, married, age at first marriage 21, b. Va Va Va, tipple laborer at coal mine.