His death certificate records Philipp Slusher, age 65 years 1 month, born 1 Oct 1848 in Kentucky, died 29 Oct 1913 in Magoffin Co., Ky, married, carpenter, father Wm Slusher, mother’s maiden name Poley Jackson, both born in Ky, cause of death cander, informant Elisha Burns, Bloomington, Ky, burial in Licksburg, Ky.

The reported birth date may be wrong by a year or two; he was recorded as age 3 in the 1850 census.

Her death certificate records Samantha Slusher, age 65, born 1852, died 3 Mar 1917 in Magoffin Co., Ky, widow, father Wm Conley, mother’s maiden name unknown, cause of death lobar pneumonia fever, informant W. C. Caudill, Lickburg, Ky, burial in Lickburg, Ky.

Unless she was fostered with the Isaac Conley family, the father’s name is in error.

1880 census of Johnson Co., Ky, Barnetts Creek precinct, enumerated 8 June, lists on p. 13 as family #72:
Slusher, Philip, 29, b. Ky Ky Ky, mill wright; Samantha, 27, wife, b. Ky Va Va; Nancy J., 6, dau; Druzilla, 3, dau; John C., 2, son; Allen, 21, brother, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer. All children born Ky Ky Ky.