John&MaryPolly(Woolum)Slusher

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Descendants of

John Slusher

and

"Polly"
Mary (Woolum) Slusher

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John Slusher
son of
Phillip &Judith(Howard) Slusher
grandson of
John Peter &Anna Marie(Weschenbach) Slusher
g-grandson of
Rev. Johann Georg &Sophia J. Mararetha(Ellsworth) Schlosser
b: Abt 1805 KY
d: 1871
MARRIED:
Mary "Polly" Woolum
daughter of
Andrew &Ursley(Woodward) Woolum
b: 1807 KY
d: 1853 Harlan Co, KY
The surname Slusher originated in Germany as Schlosser.
"Schlosser" in German means "Locksmith."

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was found in files at
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John's & Polly's List of Descendants

(1) Robert Slusher
b: Abt 1825 KY

(2) Jacob Slusher
b: Abt 1826 KY
d: 18 Jan 1910
m: EMILY WOOLUM, on 15 Nov 1845
daughter of James &Mary(Ward) Woolum
granddaughter of Andrew &Ursley(Woodward) Woolum
b: Abt 1830 KY
Jacob's mother Mary "Polly"(Woolum) Slusher is a sister to
Emily's father James Woolum; thus,
Jacob & Emily are 1st cousins.

(1) Leonard Slusher
b: 1843 KY
m: #1=Malinda LNU
b: 1857
m: #2=Nannie LNU
b: Mar 1866
(2) Mary Slusher
b: 1846 KY
(3) Lucinda "Lucy" Slusher
b: 29 Dec 1847 KY
d: 13 May 1939 Bell Co, KY
m: Franklin "Frank" Napier, on 14 Aug 1869, in Harlan Co, KY
son of Joseph &Sarah(McConkie) Napier
grandson of Edward &Rachel(Ely) Napier
g-grandson of Patrick &Mary Judith(Burke) Napier
b: 1843 Lee Co, VA
d: 26 Dec 1890 KY
- Clickon Patrick/Mary Judith to find Lucy's & Frank's List of Descendants.
(4) Charity Slusher
b: 1849 KY
(5) Ellen Slusher
b: 1851
(6) Harrison Hiram "Harris" Slusher
b: 13 Apr 1852
m: Hannah Epperson, on 20 Dec 1871, in Bell Co, KY
b: Dec 1855
d: 13 Oct 1913
- (1) William M. Slusher
  b: Jun 1871
  d: 16 Mar 1925 Bell Co, KY
  m: Mollie Lefevers, on 16 Jul 1891, in Bell Co, KY
  b: 22 Mar 1871
  d: 03 Nov 1960
  - (1) Carrie Slusher
    m: George Collett, on 03 May 1923
  - (2) Effie Slusher
    b: 17 May 1892
    m: Parker Bingham, on 07 Dec 1911, in Bell Co, KY
    son of Nelson &Amanda Jane(Bingham) Bingham
    paternal grandparents: John & Lucinda(Carnes) Bingham
    maternal grandparents: John Madison "Mattie" &Sarah(Mills) Bingham
    b: 12 Apr 1893 KY
    d: 07 Sep 1961 Knox Co, KY
  - (3) Millard Franklin Slusher
    b: 24 Sep 1901 Bell Co, KY
    d: 15 Mar 1981 Bell Co, KY
    m: #1=Virginia Onkst
    m: #2=Mae Wilson
    m: #3=Bertha Woolum, on 08 Oct 1932, in Bell Co, KY
    daughter of John &Catherine(Tinctuary) Woolum
    b: 08 Jun 1913 Bell Co, KY
  - (4) Floyd Grant Slusher
    m: Maude Broughton
  - (5) Lucy Slusher
    m: Richard Brummett, on 17 Apr 1926
  - (6) Amanda Slusher
    m: Dan Warren, on 05 Sep 1915, in Bell Co. KY
- (2) Henry Slusher
  b: 1873
- (3) Emily Slusher
  b: 01 Aug 1874
  d: 21 Dec 1943
  m: Jim Gambrel, on 07 May 1894
  son of Daniel &unknown Gambrel
  b: 1876
- (4) Etta Slusher
  b: 1876
  m: James Monroe Taylor
  son of Joshua &Mary(Smith) Taylor
  b: 28 Sep 1875 Bell Co, KY
  d: 01 Oct 1948 Bell Co, KY
- (5) John Slusher
  b: 13 May 1877
- (6) Jacob Slusher
  b: Jun 1879
- (7) James Richard Slusher
  b: Oct 1885
  m: Sudie Miller
  daughter of John &Catherine(Slusher) Miller
  b: 1892
- (8) Tom Slusher
  b: Mar 1888
- (9) Maude Slusher
  b: Sep 1890
  m: Samuel B. Napier
  son of Ransom Slusher & Sarah Jane Napier
  paternal grandparents: Isaac &Susan(Hobbs) Slusher
  maternal grandparents: Joseph &Sarah(McConkie) Napier
  maternal g-grandparents: Edward &Rachel(Ely) Napier
  maternal gg-grandparents: Patrick &Mary Judith(Burke) Napier
  b: 16 Sep 1876
  d: 01 Mar 1949 Bell Co, KY
  Maude's g-grandfather John Slusher is a brother to
  Samuel's paternal grandfather Isaac Slusher; thus,
  Maude & Samuel are 3rd cousins-once removed.
  - Clickon Patrick/Mary Judith to find Maude's & Samuel's List of Descendants.
- (10) Walter Slusher
  b: Feb 1892
- (11) Charley M. Slusher
  b: 1896
(7) Kittie Slusher
b: 1853
(8) Thomas B. Slusher
b: 1867 KY
m: Mary LNU
b: Feb 1867

(3) Phillip Slusher
b: Abt 1827 KY
m: RACHEL DANIEL, on 06 Jul 1848

(4) Wilkerson Slusher
b: Abt 1830 Harlan Co, KY
d: 16 May 1911 Bell Co KY
m: #1=MARY ANN ASHER, on 21 Mar 1848, in Clay Co, KY
daughter of Richard Wilkerson &Lucinda(Bingham) Asher
granddaughter of Dillion Asher & Mary "Nancy" Davis
g-granddaughter of William &Polly/Sally(Blevins) Asher
gg-granddaughter of William &Mary(Bean) Asher
ggg-granddaughter of John &Jane(LNU) Asher
b: Oct 1831 Harlan Co, KY
d: 09 Nov 1865 Harlan Co, KY
m: #2=SARAH "ELIZABETH" ASHER, in 1868
daughter of Preston &Margaret(Wiser) Asher
granddaughter of Dillion Asher & Mary "Nancy" Davis
g-granddaughter of William &Polly/Sally(Blevins) Asher
gg-granddaughter of William &Mary(Bean) Asher
ggg-granddaughter of John &Jane(LNU) Asher
b: 30 Sep 1849
d: 30 Aug 1882
m: #3=MARY JANE COLLETT
m: #4=BETSY FARMER
Mary Ann Asher and Sarah Elizabeth Asher are 1st cousins.
Their fathers Richard and Preston are brothers.

Wilkerson's children by Mary(Asher) Slusher:

(1) Robert Slusher
b: 09 Jan 1849 Harlan Co, KY
d: 12 Mar 1931 Bell Co, KY
m: Marinda Mae Hendrickson, in 1869
b: 01 Jun 1851
d: 16 Feb 1929
- (1) Roy Slusher
  b: 19 Oct 1892 Bell Co, KY
  d: 04 Aug 1979 Beverly, Bell Co, KY
  buried: Bowling Cemetery, Big Creek, Clay Co, KY
  m: Belva Bowling
  daughter of John "Head" &Mary(Hacker-Hinkle) Bowling
  granddaughter of Graham &Catherine(Hacker) Bowling
  g-granddaughter of John "Hammer" &Nancy(Bowling) Bowling
  b: 1896
  - (1) Mittie Slusher
    b: 1916 Bell Co, KY
    d: 23 Jan 1990 Lexington, Fayette Co, KY
    buried: Bowling Cemetery, Big Creek, Clay Co, KY
    m: #1=Kelly Asher, on 23 Nov 1934, in Bell Co, KY
    son of Josiah &Dora(Sizemore) Asher
    b: 27 Jun 1914 Clay Co, KY
    d: 06 Oct 1996 London, Laurel Co, KY
    m: #2=FNU Woods, Aft 1935
    - (1) Eddie Woods
    - (2) Ruth Woods
      m: FNU Amadei
  - (2) Morgan Slusher
    b: 30 Jan 1917
    d: 07 May 1979
    buried: Bowling Cemetery, Big Creek, Clay Co, KY
    m: Willette Adamson
    - (1) Gary Slusher
    - (2) Joyce Slusher
    - (3) Jo Evelyn Slusher
    - (4) Susanne Slusher
    - (5) Patsy Ann Slusher
  - (3) Thelma Slusher
    b: 16 Oct 1918 Bell Co, KY
    m: Elmer Sizemore
    son of Burchel &Oda(Gay) Sizemore
    b: 20 Mar 1923 Leslie Co, KY
    - (1) Velma Sizemore
      b: 11 Apr 1946 Clay Co, KY
      m: Ronnie Robertson
      - (1) Christopher Kirk Robertson
    - (2) Roy Ralph Sizemore
      b: 01 Apr 1949 Clay Co, KY
      m: Shelia LNU
      - (1) Jason Sizemore
      - (2) Joey Sizemore
  - (4) Hester Slusher
    b: 11 Jun 1920 Bell Co, KY
    m: FNU Baker
  - (5) John G. Slusher
    b: 14 Oct 1922 Bell Co, KY
    m: #1=Lorraine Miracle, in Abt 1944
    m: #2=Rose Noe, in Abt 1953
    - (1) Mildred Slusher
    - (2) Sherry Slusher
    - (3) Linda S. Slusher
      b: 30 Nov 1945
    - (4) Denver L. Slusher
      b: 11 Jun 1946
    - (5) Monroe B. Slusher
      b: 24 Nov 1947 Bell Co, KY
      m: Sharon Simpson
      - (1) James M. Slusher
        b: 07 Sep 1968
      - (2) Sherry Lou Slusher
        b: 27 Feb 1970 Bell Co, KY
        m: Charles Edward Lee, on 29 Feb 1988, in Pineville, Bell Co, KY
        b: 13 Jan 1957 Harlan Co, KY
      John's children by Rose (Noe) Slusher:
    - (1) Beverly A. Slusher
      b: 24 Apr 1954
    - (2) Julie E. Slusher
      b: 27 Jan 1958
    - (3) Charles K. Slusher
      b: 17 Dec 1959
    - (4) John Slusher
      b: 10 Jun 1966
  - (6) Robert L. Slusher
    b: 11 Aug 1925 Bell Co, KY
    m: Anna L. Jennings
    - (1) Tony L. Slusher
      b: 30 May 30, 1957
    - (2) Sheila Kim Slusher
      b: 03 Aug 1959
    - (3) Raymond L. Slusher
      b: 30 Aug 1961
    - (4) Sherry K. Slusher
      b: 16 Nov 1962
  - (7) Herman "Parkey T." Slusher
    b: 02 Aug 1927 Bell Co, KY
    m: Yosi Ko
  - (8) Gillus Slusher
    b: 25 Nov 1929 Bell Co, KY
    m: Nellie Saylor
(2) John F. Slusher
b: Mar 1852
m: Mary Lizzie Farmer, on 02 May 1880, in Bell Co, KY
b: Aug 1856
(3) Samuel Slusher
b: 1854
(4) James F. Slusher
b: 1856
(5) Jacob Clyde Slusher
b: 24 Jul 1858 Harlan Co, KY
d: 26 Dec 1926 Bell Co, KY
m: #1=Margaret Amelia Colson, on 04 Apr 1881
m: Mary Emily Wilson, on 26 Jan 1893, in Pineville, Bell Co, KY
daughter of Elisha Green &Mary Elizabeth(Hurst) Wilson
granddaughter of Richard &Mary Rutha(Green) Wilson
b: 31 Jan 1864 Harlan Co, KY
d: Abt 1918 Bell Co, KY
m: #3=Cordella Campbell, in 1918
m: #4=Ethel Miller, in 1924
(6) Lucy Slusher
b: 1861
m: Charley C. Nuckols, on 06 Dec 1874, in Bell Co, KY
son of Robert &Margaret(Hendrickson) Nuckols
b: 11 May 1854 Harlan Co, KY
d: 06 Feb 1925 Bell Co, KY

Wilkerson's children by Sarah "Elizabeth"(Asher) Slusher:
(1) Mary Ellen Slusher
b: 1871 Harlan Co, KY
d: 1938 Bell Co, KY
m: Henry Broughton, on 19 Apr 1884, in Bell Co, KY
son of William &Elizabeth(Slusher) Broughton
grandson of John &Sally(Payne) Broughton
b: May 1865 Knox Co, KY
d: 09 Dec 1931 Bell Co, KY
Mary's father Wilkerson is a brother to
Henry's mother Elizabeth; thus,
Mary & Henry are 1st cousins.
(2) William Preston Slusher
b: 1871
d: 1946
m: Fannie Bingham, on 11 Jan 1898
daughter of Nelson &Amanda Jane(Bingham) Bingham
paternal grandparents: John &Lucinda(Carnes) Bingham
maternal grandparents: John Madison "Mattie" &Sarah(Mills) Bingham
b: 24 Mar 1882
d: 15 Sep 1970
(3) Carlo Britton "Britt" Slusher
b: Sep 1873
d: 1942
m: Amanda "Catherine" Napier, on 04 Mar 1897, in Bell Co, KY
daughter of Franklin &Lucy(Slusher) Napier
paternal grandparents: Joseph &Sarah(McConkie) Napier
maternal grandparents: Jacob &Emily(Woolum) Slusher
b: 27 Jun 1880 Bell Co, KY
d: 07 Apr 1939
Britt's father Wilkerson Slusher is a brother to
Catherine's grandfather Jacob Slusher; thus,
Britt & Catherine are 2nd cousins-once removed.
- (1) Lucy Slusher
  b: 1898
- (2) Ellen Slusher
  b: 1900
- (3) Silas Slusher
  b: 1901
  m: Alice LNU
  b: 1905 Bell Co, KY
- (4) William Slusher
  b: 1904
- (5) Lee Slusher
  b: 02 Jan 1906 Bell Co, KY
  d: 07 Apr 1976 Knox Co, KY
  buried: Barbourville City Cemetery, Barbourville, Knox Co, KY
  m: Ruby Gilbert, on 20 Sep 1940
  daughter of Herbert &Sybil(Lewis) Gilbert
  granddaughter of John &Mariah(Hignite) Gilbert
  g-granddaughter of William &Nancy(Taylor) Gilbert
  - (1) Jerri Lee Slusher (female)
    m: FNU Pratt
  - (2) David Winston Slusher
- (6) Virginia Slusher
  b: 1909
- (7) Franklin B. Slusher
  b: 1914
- (8) Arthur Slusher
  b: 25 Mar 1916
  d: 02 Jun 1999 Bell Co, KY
- (9) Golden Slusher
  b: 1918
(4) Richard Slusher
b: 16 Oct 1876
d: 11 Apr 1902
m: Rosa Mills
daughter of Nasby &Martha(Gambrel) Mills
b: 20 Jul 1873
d: 14 Mar 1896
(5) Silas Slusher
b: 1878
d: 1941
m: Molly Meredith
b: 1888 Bell Co, KY
(6) America Slusher
b: 28 Feb 1882 Bell Co, KY
d: 03 Aug 1963 Bell Co, KY
m: Joseph Napier, on 18 Jul 1894, in Bell Co, KY
son of Franklin &Lucy(Slusher) Napier
b: 18 Mar 1873 Bell Co, KY
d: 08 Dec 1954 Bell Co, KY
(7) Henry Slusher
b: 1884 Bell Co, KY
d: 1962
m: Cordie Taylor, on 07 Mar 1936, in Bell Co, KY
daughter of Grant &Doshia(Taylor) Taylor
b: 1892 Knox Co, KY
- (1) FNU Slusher
  m: Gilbert Broughton
  son of Anthony &Susan(Taylor) Broughton
  grandson of William &Elizabeth(Slusher) Broughton
  g-grandson of John & Sarah(Payne) Broughton
  b: 1905 Bell Co, KY
  d: 02 Aug 1930 Knox Co, KY
  - Clickon John/Sarah to find FNU's & Gilbert's List of Descendants.
Wilkerson's children by Mary Jane(Collett) Slusher:
(1) Floyd Slusher
b: 1890
(2) Axie Slusher
b: 1891
d: 1928
m: #1=Harvey Smith
m: #2=Ed Sizemore
(3) Mary Slusher
b: 1892

(5) William Slusher
b: Abt 1832 Harlan Co, KY
d: 1890
m: #1=MARY SLUSHER
b: 1834
m: #2=HNANCY ANN HOWARD
daughter of Phillip &Margaret(Hendrickson) Howard
b: 1833 KY
d: 29 Mar 1916 Bell Co, KY

William's children by Nancy (Howard) Slusher:

(1) Joshua Slusher
b: 20 Jan 1855
d: 1932
m: Easter Bingham
daughter of Elisha &Sally(Howard) Bingham
granddaughter of Elijah &Esther(Green) Bingham
g-granddaughter of John &Deborah(Phipps) Bingham
b: 1855
- (1) Benjamin Franklin Slusher
  b: 25 May 1880 Bell Co, KY
  d: 20 Apr 1965 Trumbull Co, OH
- (2) Green Slusher
  b: 23 Mar 1885 Bell Co, KY
  d: 22 Jul 1959 Ashtabula Co, OH
- (3) Amanda Jane Slusher
  b: 08 Nov 1915 Eros, KY
  d: 07 Sep 1984 Richardson, TX
  m: Frank Finley Hubbard
  son of Preston Clay Hubbard & Martha Jane Meredith
  grandson of Isaac &Anna(Smith) Hubbard
  g-grandson of Moses &Mary(LNU) Hubbard
  gg-grandson of Thomas &Frances(Hollingsworth) Hubbard
  b: 12 Aug 1871 Knox Co, KY
  d: 16 Jun 1966 Bell Co, KY
- (4) Elijah Slusher
- (5) Calvin Slusher
- (6) Phillip Slusher
- (7) Coy Slusher
- (8) Wilford Slusher
- (9) Sephas Slusher
- (10) Sawyer Slusher
- (11) Findley Slusher
- (12) Golden Slusher
- (13) Joshua Slusher
- (14) Roy Slusher
- (15) Lena Slusher
- (16) Gillis Slusher
(2) Phillip Slusher
b: 10 Oct 1856 Clay Co, KY
d: 1902

(3) Molly/Polly Slusher
b: 12 Jul 1858 Clay Co, KY
m: #1=Silas Taylor
son of Ike &Permelia(Hammons) Taylor
grandson of Cornelius &Sally(Walker) Taylor
b: Abt 1850
d: 1883
m: #2=James Frank Warren

Silas Taylor
was shot and killed by his 1st cousin,
John Thomas Taylor-Hopkins.
Silas's father, Ike, and a "hanging party"
sought vengenance, which resulted in a law suit
filed by John's mother, Viney (Hopkins) Taylor.
Clickon John to read the full story.
(Clicking on will open a separate window.)

(6) Nancy Slusher
b: Abt 1834 Harlan Co, KY

(7) Mary Slusher
b: Abt 1835 KY

(8) Martha Slusher
b: Abt 1836 KY
m: FELIX GILBERT "GIL" BINGHAM, in Abt 1854
son of John &Elizabeth(Woolum) Bingham
b: 1832 KY
d: 1888 KY
~~~Martha's mother Mary "Polly"(Woolum) Slusher is a sister to
Gil's mother Elizabeth (Woolum) Bingham; thus,
Martha & Gil are 1st cousins.
~~~Gil's 2nd wife was Mandy Moore, his 3rd was Elizabeth Hammons.

Clickon John/Elizabeth to find Martha's & Gil's List of Descendants.

(9) Ellen/Eleanor "Ellender" Slusher
b: Abt 1838 Harlan Co, KY
d: 1885 Knox Co, KY
m: ELI HENRY BROUGHTON
son of John &Sarah(Payne) Broughton
b: 01 Feb 1847 Knox Co, KY
d: 08 Oct 1912 Knox Co, KY
Eli married his 2nd wife, Salvesta "Vestina" Brock,
on 15 Jan 1886, in Knox Co, KY.

Clickon John/Sarah to find Ellender's & Eli's List of Descendants.

(10) Elizabeth Slusher
b: Abt 1842 KY
d: 1865 Knox Co, KY
m: WILLIAM BROUGHTON
son of John &Sarah(Payne) Broughton
b: 1832 KY
d: 1871

Clickon John/Sarah to find Elizabeth's & William's List of Descendants.

(11) John Slusher
b: Abt 1843 KY
m: MARY LNU

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