Descendants of Asahel SLUSHER Note: Asahel's name is shown by some as "Asabel" and is thought to be just a sight garble ("b" for "h"). I have be told by German language historians that the "h" is silent and the pronunciation was "A-sail" which is how his name is spelled in the 1818 Shenandoah Co., VA, records of his marriage to Mary MAUCK.. Note: The obituaries of several of the individuals contained herein are located on the SLUSHER webpages at genforum.genealogy.com 1. Asahel SLUSHER was the s/o John George SLUSHER and Mary Ann BROOKHOFFER - He was born mid-1790's VA - occ: farmer - He was a witness to the 4 Mar 1822 Shenandoah Co., VA, will of Henry SNELL - Asahel's wife, Mary "Polly" (MAUCK), released Dowers rights on the following land on 27 Jul 1831. 8 1/16 acres of land near Stony Creek (Page Co., VA) sold to Richard SHORT for Sixteen Dollars on same date - On 15 Jun 1833, John and Margaret MAUCK sold 2 adjoining tracts of land totaling 66 3/4 acres "more or less" in Piney Woods (Page Co., VA) between the Hawksbill and the South River to Asahel SLUSHER for One Hundred and Thirty Five Dollars - Asahel was involved in a Page Co., VA, Coroner's Inquest on 29 Oct 1835 regarding the death of Benjamin MILLER - On 14 Sep 1839, Asahel and Mary SLUSHER sold land in Page Co., VA, between the South River and Fort Mountain to Joel MAUCK (Mary's brother) - Both Asahel and his brother, George B. (Brookhoffer) SLUSHER were involved in the 22 Mar 1843 Page Co., Coroner's Inquest regarding the death of Samuel INGAL - On 13 Mar 1845, Asahel and Mary SLUSHER sold 123 acres of land in Page Co, VA, on the west side of the Shenandoah River - On 7 May 1845 in Page Co., VA, Asahel, as Adm. of the Estate, filed an Appraisment of the Personal Estate of Abraham MAUCK - Asahel d __ Feb 1850 Page Co., VA - cause of death: heart disease - bu ? - Asahel died intestate. His estate in Page Co., VA, was inventoried and appraised in Feb 1850 and sold 8 Mar 1850 - On 12 Mar 1850, John Linburger, Adm, of Asabel (sic) SLUSHER, Dec'd, filed a court document in Page Co., VA, granting power of attorney to Asahel's brother, George B. (Brookhoffer) SLUSHER regarding the estate of their grandfather, Christopher SLUSHER who died in 1845. This was neccessary as their own father, "George" SLUSHER had died before their grandfather, Christopher. Their father John George SLUSHER is known to have died before 10 Aug 1821 - Asahel m 12 Oct 1818 Shenandoah Co., VA, to Mary "Polly" MAUCK, d/o Abraham MAUCK and Mary BEAVER - Mary b 3 Apr 1796 Shenandoah Co., VA - Shortly after Asahel's death in 1850 in Page Co., VA , his widow Mary and most of their children moved to Hancock Co., IL., to where their son, Jeremiah, had, previously moved - In 1860, Mary was living with her son, Joseph T. SLUSHER, in P.O. Rough & Ready, Harmony Twp., Hancock Co., IL. - Also living in that 1860 household was a 10 y/o Mary SLUSHER, whose identity is unknown - In 1870, Asahel's widow, Mary, was living in the Harmony Twp., Hancock Co., IL, household of her son, Jeremiah M. SLUSHER - Mary d 8 Aug 1872 Hancock Co., IL - bu _____ Cemetery, Hancock Co., IL. NOTE: A Page Co., VA, Land Deed document (dated 22 Oct 1855) regarding the sale of land of sons, William T. & George A (then deceased) by mother, Mary, and several of their siblings is at URL: http://community-2.webtv.net/oslushGEN/SLUSHERdeedsPageCoVA/ Children of Asahel SLUSHER and Mary MAUCK +2. i. Hezekiah SLUSHER (see below) +3. ii. Nancy E. SLUSHER (see below) +4. iii. Thursa Ann SLUSHER (see below) +5. iv. Isabelle SLUSHER (see below) +6. v. George Jeremiah (Jeremiah George?) "George" "Jerry" M. SLUSHER (see below) vi. William T. SLUSHER b abt 1831 VA (age 19 n 1850 census) - occ (1850): Farmer - d abt 1852? in ? - He issaid to have died at age 21? - bu ? - 22 Oct 1855 Land Deed documents state that he was deceased by that date. +7. vii. Zachariah SLUSHER (see below) +8. viii. John A. B. SLUSHER (see below) +9. ix. Joseph T. SLUSHER (see below) x. Abraham SLUSHER b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ? - He is said to have died at age 16 (prob died bef 1850 in VA as he is not found on the 1850 census). xi. James T. SLUSHER b abt 1836 VA (age 14 in1850 census - d on ? (prob bwtn 1850 & Oct 1855) - bu ? - He not named in 22 Oct 1855 Land Deed documents. xii. George A. SLUSHER b abt 1839 VA - d btwn 1850 and Oct 1855 - found on Page Co., VA, census of 1850 (age 11).- 22 Oct 1855 Land Deed documents state that he was deceased by that date. ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Hezekiah SLUSHER b 1 Mar 1820 Page Co., VA - occ: wagon maker & carpenter - He had a 17 y/o mullato female slave in Aug 1850. Was then living District 49, Page Co., VA. Living Page Co., VA, at the time of the 1850 census. Moved to Clarke Co., VA, by Sep 1850. Famly in the 1860 and 1870 census of Millwood Twp., Clarke Co., VA - occ (1860): Laborer - Occ (1870): Carpenter - Living Chapel, Clarke Co., VA, in 1880 - occ (1880): Carpenter - d 25 Jul 1898 Millwood, Clarke Co., VA - bu "Catholic Cemetery" //in ? County?// - m 7 Mar 1843 Clarke Co., VA, to Mary Ann RYAN, d/o ? and ? - Mary b 18 Nov 1824 Martisburg, Berkley Co., VA (now WVA) - d __ Mar 1900 Winchester, Frederick Co., VA - bu "Catholic Church Graveyard" //in ? County?//. Children of Hezekiah SLUSHER and Mary Ann RYAN: i. James F. SLUSHER b 22 Mar 1846 (prob Page Co., VA) - d __ Feb?/Apr? 1850 Page Co., VA - bu ? +10. ii. Joseph Marion SLUSHER (see below) +11. iii. Annie M. SLUSHER (see below) +12. iv. Bettie E. SLUSHER (see below) v. William N. SLUSHER b 20 Aug 1855 VA (Prob Clarke Co.) - occ: (1890-91 Springfield, Clark Co., OH): Coachman - In 1910, William was living w/his brother John & family in Springfield,OH - occ (on d/c): Laborer - d 19 Nov 1915 City Hospital, Springfield,, OH - cause of death: suffocative peritonitis - His Ohio d/c states that he was "Single" - bu 22 Nov 1915 Lot 518, Sec. H, Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, OH - The informant on William's 1915 d/c was Mrs. John SLUSHER, 14 N. Light St., Springfield, OH (prob w/o his, by then deeased, brother John). +13. vi. Ida A. SLUSHER (see below) +14. vii. John Ryan SLUSHER (see below) viii. Benjamin F. SLUSHER b 22? Dec 1866 VA (prob Clarke Co.) (dob on LDS website as 25 Dec 1866) - d after 1939 - Living in Winchester, Frederick Co., VA, in 1900 - Living in Lancaster Co., PA, in 1939 - m on ? in ? to Pauline CASPER, d/o ? and ? - Pauline b on ? in ? - d ?. ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Nancy E. SLUSHER b abt 1821 VA (prob Page Co, VA) (age 29 in1850 census) - d on ? in ? - bu ? - m 3 Jun 1858 Hancock Co., IL by Joseph Betts, M. G., to William Louis ANTRIM, s/o ? and ? - William b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ?. Son of Nancy E. SLUSHER and William Louis ANTRIM: i. Elias ANTRIM b on ? in ? - d ?. ________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Thursday "Thursa" "Thursy" Ann SLUSHER b 21 Apr 1823 Page Co., VA - Living Page Co., VA, in 1850 - Moved to IL in ? (sometime bef 1853) - d 21 Dec 1865 Hancock Co., IL - bu ? - m 14?/15? Apr 1847 Page Co., VA, to Mason JOBE, s/o ? and ? - Mason b 11 Mar 1823 Page Co., VA - occ: (1850): boatman - By then remarried, Mason and his new wife & family were living in Charthage Twp., Hancock Co., IL, in 1870 - occ (1870): Laborer - Mason, by then again widowed, living Marion, Bourbon Co., KS, in 1880 - occ (1880): Farmer - Mason d 30 Oct 1897 Bolder, _____ Co., COL - bu ? - Mason m(2) 15 Sep 1867 Crawford Co., IL, to Margaret (nee ?) GILL - Margaret b abt 1831 IL (age 39 in 1870 Census) - Margaret was prev m (bef abt 1855) in ? to _____ GILL - Margaret d on ? (prob twn 1870 & 1880) in ? - bu ?. NOTE: A Page Co., VA, land-grant re Mason JOBE, dated 22 Dec 1848, is located at: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Va/PageDeed?print=2 Children of Thursa Ann SLUSHER and Mason JOBE: i. Marietta "Maryette" "Mary" JOBE b 18 Jan 1848 Page Co., VA - d 21 Jan 1866 in ? - bu ?. +15. ii. Thomas Asabel JOBE (see below) iii. John Harrison JOBE b 27 Mar 1851 in ? (poss MO?) - d ? - bu ?. NOTE: A John JOB, age 19, was rcvd in an index of the 1870 Carthage, Hancock Co., IL, Census (page 76), however place of birth is shown as MO. If this John is a son of Thursa and Mason, then the family lived in MO for a period after 1850 in Page Co., VA, and Thursa's 1865 death in Hancock Co., IL. +16. iv. Barbara Virginia "Jennie" JOBE (see below) v. Belle Summerville JOBE b 23 Sep 1855 in ? (MO? IL?) - d 20 May 1916 in ? - bu ? - m __ ___ 1882 in ? to John COPES, s/o ? and ? - John b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ? - It is said hat at some point, that they had moved to and lived in Denver, CO, and had no known children. vi. Cora Susan JOBE b 15 Aug 1857 in ? (VA? MO? IL?) - d 17 Aug 1863 in ?. vii. Joseph Oscar JOBE b 8 Jul 1859 in ? - d 11?/17? Sep 1860 in ? (VA? MO? IL?). +17. viii. William Burl/Burle JOBE (see below) +18. Carrie Della JOBE (see below) Son of Maragaret (nee ?) & Mason JOBE: i. Mason A. JOBE b __ Jun 1868 Hancock Co., IL (age 2 in 1870 census).- d on ? in ? - bu ? - m 14 Feb 1892 Crawford Co., IL, to Sarah Almeda DENNIS, d/o ? & ? - Sarah b 18 Oct 1872 IL - d 7 May 1932 Crawford Co., IL - bu ?. Daughter of Margaret (nee ?) & _____ GILL: i. Mary GILL b abt 1855 IL (age 15 in 1870 census) - d on ? in ? - bu?. ________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Isabelle SLUSHER b 8 Mar 1825 "near" Luray, Page Co., VA - d 12 Apr 1853 Page Co., VA - bu Kauffman Cemetery, Luray, Page Co, VA - m __ Nov 1846 Page Co., VA, to Louis Daniel KAUFFMAN, s/o Daniel A. KAUFFMAN (b 19 Sep 1781 - d 11 Feb 1844) and Mary BURNER (b 9 Mar 1786 - d 1 Jan 1864) - Louis b 13 Oct 1823 Page Co., VA - d 8 May 1855 Page Co., VA - bu Kauffman Cemetery, Luray, Page Co., VA - Louis m(2) 15 Aug 1854 in ? to Elizabeth RICKARD, d/o Abel Abram RICKARD and Elizabeth BEASLEY/BEAZLEY - Elizabeth RICKARD b 3 Feb 1832 VA - d 5 Feb 1906 Luray, VA - bu Kauffman Cemetery, Luray, VA. Children of Isabelle SLUSHER and Louis KAUFFMAN: i. Louis Daniel KAUFFMAN (II?/Jr.?) b 24 Oct 1846 Page Co., VA - d __ Feb 1892 Durango, La Plata Co, CO - bu ? - He did not marry. ii. William KAUFFMAN b 27 Feb 1848 Page Co., VA - d 5 Jan 1892 in CO - bu ?. +19. iii. Mary Isabella KAUFFMAN (see below) Son of Louis KAUFFMAN and Elizabeth RICKARD: i. Isaac Newton KAUFFMAN/COFFMAN b 19 Aug 1855 Page Co., VA - d 26 Apr 1942 Page Co., VA - bu Evergreen Cemetery, Luray, Page Co., VA - Isaac m(1) 27 Sep 1877 Page Co., VA, to Elizabeth G. BURNER, d/o Joseph Stover BURNER & Elizabeth GOOD - Elizabeth G. BURNER b 27 Sep 1854 Page Co., VA - d 11 Jul 1887 in ? - bu Mauck Burner Cemetery, Luray, Page Co., VA - Isaac m(2) on ? (prob aft Sep 1887) in ? to Bell _____ - Bell b __ May 1870 VA - d on ? in ? - bu ?. ________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. George Jeremiah (Jeremiah George?) "George" "Jerry" M. SLUSHER b 21 May 1827 Page Co., VA - He came to Hancock Co., IL, in 1848 and settled in/near Bentley - In 1850 he was residing in the household of William & Barbara Tuker - occ: ran a store of some type in Hancock Co, IL, & builder - He was Harmony Township Supervisor in Hancock Co., IL, in 1862 - Was elected "Police Magistrate" in 1869 - Lived in/near Independence, KS, fm 1878 until abt 1889 and was apparently a storekeeper in Independence as his occ. in 1880 census was "Gen Mds." - Returned to Bentley, IL, to live abt 1889 - d 6 Apr 1891 at his residence, 3 miles east of Bentley, Harmony Twp, Hancock Co., IL - bu Grove Cemetery, 5 miles east of Bentley, IL - m 6 Mar 1851 Hancock Co., IL, by Jacob Castlebury, M. G., to Mary Catherine LIONBERGER, d/o Abraham LIONBERGER and Anna "Annie" J. KOONTZ - Mary b 3 Apr 1833 Page Co, VA - d 23 Feb 1915 Bently, Harmony Twp., Hancock Co., IL - bu Harmony Cemetery, Harmony Twp., Hancock Co., IL. NOTE: On 21 Feb 1852, Jeremiah bought land in Harmony Twp. from Alexander B. MOORE. Alexander was the father of Melvina MOORE who married Jeremiah's brother, John A. B. SLUSHER (see #8 below). NOTE: A Virginia JOBE (age 15 b VA) was living in Jermiah's 1870 Harmony Twp., Hancock Co., IL, household. Census states "to be raised" - Although age appears to be a year or two off, she is blvd to be Barbara Virginia JOBE (b 4 Sep 1853 - #16 below), d/o Mason JOBE and Thursa Ann SLUSHER (Jeremiah's sister) who had died in 1865. NOTE: Jeremiah has been seen named as "George" only in the 1880 census. Children of Jeremiah SLUSHER and Mary Catherine LIONBERGER: +20. i. William Ambrose SLUSHER (see below) ii. Joseph T. B. SLUSHER b 27 May 1853 Hancock Co., IL - d 23?/27? Sep 1853 (prob Hancock Co., IL) - bu Providence Cemetery, St. Mary Twp., Hancock Co., IL - Named on cemetery records as "Joseph T. B. SLUSHER" - Cemetery records give dod as 23 Sep 1853, age 3 months 28 days. iii. Seiville "Sevilla" Ann SLUSHER b 23 Jul 1854 Hancock Co., IL - d 30 Oct 1860 (prob Hancock Co., IL) - bu Providence Cemetery, St. Mary Twp., Hancock Co., IL - Named on cemetery records as "Seiville SLUSHER" - Cemetery records give dod as 30 Oct 1860 and state age as 6 years. iv. Maurice Aquilla SLUSHER b 2 Mar 1856 IL (prob Hancock Co.) - d 25 Dec 1856 (prob Hancock Co., IL) - bu Providence Cemetery, St. Mary Twp., Hancock Co., IL - Named on Cemetery records as "Morice SLUSHER - Cemetery records give yob as 1856 w/no yod stated. v. Charles "Charley" Abram SLUSHER b 12 Oct 1857 Bentley, Hancock Co., IL - 22 y/o & living with parents & siblngs in Independence, Montgomery Co., KS, in 1880 - occ (1880): Works on Farm - occ (on d/c): Blacksmith - Returned to IL to live in ? - Living in Harmony Twp., Hancock Co., IL, in 1913 - d 15 Jan 1937 of Pneumonia in St. Mary's Twp., Hancock Co., IL - res: Plymouth R.F.D., St. Mary's Twp., Hancock Co., IL - bu Harmony Township Cemetery, Harmony Twp., Hancock Co., IL - It is said that Charles had lived in Denver, _____ Co., IL, and never married. vi. Elisha Scott? SLUSHER b 19 Sep 1859 IL (prob Hancock Co.) - d 7 Aug 1860 (prob Hancock Co., IL - bu Providence Cemtery, St. Mary Twp., Hancock Co., IL - Named on Cemetery records as "Elisha G. SLUSHER" - Cemetery records give dod as 7 Aug 1860, Age 10 months. +21. vii. Jennie May SLUSHER (see below) +22. viii. Julia Etta SLUSHER (see below) +23. ix. Edgar Carlton SLUSHER (see below) x. Alice "Allie" Estelle SLUSHER b 14 Oct 1871 Hancock Co., IL - occ: seamstress in Hancock Co., IL, & in Sacramento, CA - Lived with mother in Bentley, Hancock Co., IL, and then with sister, Julia Etta (SLUSHER) LIONBERGER, in Sacramento CA, begining in abt 1915 - d 28 Dec 1939 at their home, 1517 T. Street, Sacramento, CA - bu 30 Dec 1939 Odd Fellows Lawn Cemetery //presumed to be in Sacramento// - she never married. ________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Zachariah SLUSHER b __ Mar 1827 VA (prob Page Co.) (age 21 in 1850 census) - occ (1850 Page Co., VA): FARMER - Living in Hancock Co, IL, in at least 1852-1880 - Living Bently P.O., Harmony Twp., Hancock Co. IL, in 1870 - Living Harmony, Hancock Co., IL,in 1880 - occ (1880): Carpenter - Moved to KS in ? - Lving Osage Twp., Allen Co., KS, in 1910 - occ (1900): Farmer, Rents farm - d on ? (prob btwn 1900 & 1910 censuses?) in ? - Zachariah m(1) lic issued 26 Jan 1852 Carthage, Hancock Co., IL, by W. W. Steele, County Clerk, m on 29 Jan 1852 Hancock Co., IL, by Jacob Castlebury, M. G., to Elizabeth "Eliza" Ann MAUCK, d/o Abraham MAUCK Jr. and Catherine Anna "Ann" HUFFMAN - Zachariah and "Eliza" were first cousins - "Eliza" b abt 1829 Page Co., VA - d prob bef Jun 1855 and prob in/near Hancock Co., IL - Zachariah m(2) lic issued 19 Jun 1855 Macomb, McDonough Co., IL, by Isaac Grantharn?, Clerk, m on 19 Jun 1855 Macomb, McDonough, Co., IL, by John Taylor, J. P., to Miss Sarah "Sally" Ann SMITH, d/o William SMITH & Gabriella FERRIEL?/FERRANN? (sp?) - Sarah b __ Mar 1832 IL - d on ? in ? - bu ?. Children of Zacharia SLUSHER and Elizabeth "Eliza" MAUCK: i. (twin) "Male" SLUSHER b ? (prob Hancock Co., IL) - d ? (prob same) - Died in infancy. ii. (twin) "Male" SLUSHER b ? (prob Hancock Co., IL) - d ? (prob same) - Died in infancy. Children of Zacharia SLUSHER and Sarah Ann SMITH: i. Mary J. (aka "Minnie") SLUSHER b __ Mar 1856 IL (prob Hancock Co.) - single & living with sister in Elsmore Twp., Allen Co., KS, in 1910 - occ (1910): Farm hand - single and living w/sister at 615 South St., Iola City, Allen Co., KS, in 1920 - occ (1920): owned farm - d on ? in ? - bu ?. ii. Thercea/Thursa/Thursia Caroline "Carrie" SLUSHER b __ Mar 1857 IL (prob Hancock Co.) - single and living w/sister in Elmore Twp., Allen Co., KS, in 1910 - occ (1910): engaged in farming - single and living w/sister at 615 South St., Iola City, Allen Co., KS, in 1920 - d on ? i ? - bu ?. iii. Henry SLUSHER b abt 1859 in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ? - Is said to have died an infant. iv. August SLUSHER b __ Mar 1860 in ? (prob IL?) - d on ? in ? - bu ? - Is said to have died an infant. ________________________________________________________________________________________ 8. John A. B. SLUSHER b 9 Jun 1833 VA (prob Page Co.) - occ (1860/70): Farmer - occ (1880): Dry goods merchant - Family living Harmony Twp., Hancock Co., IL, in 1860, 1870 & 1880 - d of consumption on 11 Feb 1896 Bentley, Hancock Co., IL - bu Harmony Twp cemetery - m bef 1856 in ? to Melvina "Viny" MOORE, d/o Alexander B. MOORE (b abt 1816 - d 1879) - Melvina b __ Feb 1838 IL - d __ ___ 1903 Quincy, Adams Co., IL - bu same cemetery - Son's Frank & Clyde were living with widowed mother, Melvina, at 101 1/2 North Sixth Street, Quincy, IL, in 1900. NOTE: The "B." in John's name was found only on the 1850 Page Co., VA, census when John was 16 y/o and in the 22 Oct 1855 VA Land Deed documents.. Elsewhere his name has been seen only as John A. SLUSHER or J. A. SLUSHER. Children of John A. B. SLUSHER and Melvina MOORE: i. George B. SLUSHER b 4 May 1856 Hancock Co., IL - d __ ___ 1891 in ? - bu West Point Cemetery, Hancock Co., IL - m 29 Jan 1880 by William Finley at the home of bride's parents, Hancock Co., IL, to Lillian "Lillie" "Lilly" May GOODING, d/o Cornelius GOODING and Elizabeth Ann HOLCOMB - Lillian b __ ___ 1863 in ? - d 1 Jan 1892 ? - bu same cemetery - At the time of their marriage, George's residence was listed as Primrose, Lee Co., Iowa, and Lillian's as West Point, Hancock Co., IL. - Her name was shown as Lillie on the marriage license and return and as Lilly on the hand-written statement of her father Cornelius's which gave his permission for her to get married as she was but 17 y/o (age on marriage license). NOTE: Lillian is probably the Lilly SLUSHER b 1863 - d 1 Jan 1892 and bu West Point Cemetery, Hancock, Co., IL. +24. iii. Emma A. SLUSHER (see below) iii. Joseph M. SLUSHER b 11 Dec 1862 Hancock Co., IL - d after 1939 - Living in Iowa in 1939. iv. Harvey R. SLUSHER b 23 Apr 1865 Hancock Co., IL - d __ __ 1903 in ?. +25. v. John S. SLUSHER (see below) +26. vi. Frederick "Fred" Zachariah SLUSHER (see below) vii. Frank R. SLUSHER b 15 Mar 1875 Hancock Co., IL (prob in/near Harmony Twp.) - Living w/widowed mother & brother Clyde in Quincy, Adams Co., IL, in 1900 - occ (1900): Salesman - Living in Texas in 1939 - d on ? in ? - bu ?. viii. Clyde O. SLUSHER b __ May 1879 Hancock Co., IL (prob in/near Harmony Twp.) - Living w/widowed mother & brother Frank in Quncy, Adams Co., IL, in 1900 - occ (1900) Floor Walker - Living Anaconda, Deer Lodge Co., Montana, in 1939 - occ (1939): Floor Manager nd window decorator - d on ? in ? - bu ?. ____________________________________________ 9. Joseph T. SLUSHER b __ ___ 1836 VA (prob Page Co.) - d 27 Oct 1864 Hancock Co., IL - bu ? - m 1 Nov 1860 Hancock Co., IL, by Larkin Seoll? (poss Scott?), D. M., to Sarah Luemma HARTER, d/o ? & ? - Sarah b 20 Dec 1864 Floyd Co., VA - d 28 Apr 1918 Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NEB - bu Oneida City Cemetery, Oneida, Nemaha Co., KS - After Joseph's death, Sarah m(2) 2 Feb 1869 Hancock Co., IL, by Thomas James, M. G., to Enoch VanBuren "Mac" KAUFFMAN, s/o Bernard KAUFFMAN & Rebecca MAUCK - Enoch b 6 Nov 1840 Maucks Mill, Page Co., VA - Living Cold Water, Cass Co., MO, in 1880 - Mason occ (1880): Farmer - Living Morrill Twp., Brown Co., KS, in 1920 - d 13 Jan 1922 Lincoln, NEB - bu Oneida City Cemetery, Oneida, KS. Children of Joseph T. SLUSHER & Sarah Luemma HARTER: i. Luella Ann SLUSHER b 18 May 1862 Hanock Co.,IL - d on ? in ? //died in infancy// - bu ?. ii. Joseph T. SLUSHER Jr. b 20 Sep 1864 Bently, Hancock Co., IL - Single & living w/mother & step-father, E. V. KAUFFMAN, & family in Cold Water, Cass Co., MO, in 1880 - occ (1880): Farm Laborer - Moved to KS in ? - d 29 Jul 1957 Sabetha, Nemaha Co., KS - bu Sabetha City Cemetery - m 24 Jul 1920 in ? to Emma Merle GIVENS, d/o David GIVENS & Frances SHOCK - Emma b 16 Sep 1877 Waverly, Pike Co., OH - d 20 Sep 1963 Sabetha, KS - bu Sabetha City Cemetery. Childen of Sarah Luemma HARTER & Enoch VanBuren KAUFFMAN: i. Henry Phillip KAUFFMAN b 16 Nov 1869 Cass Co., MO - occ: gen agent-passenger dept for _____ RR - d on ? in ? - bu ? - Henry m(1) 9 May 1899 in ? to Almira "Allie" GINGERLY, d/o ? & ? - Almira b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ? - Henry m(2) 15 Apr 1915 Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NEB, to Maud DORRINGTON, d/o ? & ? - Maud b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ?. ii. Willam Lester KAUFFMAN b 23 Sep 1872 MO - occ: clerk and insurance agent - d 1 Jul 1947 Seneca, Nemaha Co., KS, - bu ? - m 19 Oct 1906 Pawnee Co,. Nebraska, to Elizabeth H. KOESTER, d/o Frederick KOESTER & Marie D. STOCK - Elizabeth b 27 Sep 1875 DuBois, _____ Co., NEB - d 8 Aug 1959 in ? - bu ?. iii. Stella May KAUFFMAN b 3 Oct 1875 Cass Co., MO - She was in the 1st graduating class of Sabetha High School, Sabetha, Nemaha Co., KS, graduating 3 Jun 1892, and died 10 months later - d 3 Apr 1893 Bern, Nemaha Co., KS - bu Sabetha City Cemetery. iv. Harley KAUFFMAN b 27 Jan 1878 MO - d 12 Dec 1878 (prob MO?) - bu ?. v. Susie Rebecca KAUFFMAN b 23 Apr 1880 Cass Co., MO - d 23 Feb 1960 Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NEB - bu Sabetha City Cemetery, Sabetha, Nemaha Co., KS - m 13 Jul 1906 Broken Bow, McCurtain Co., OK, to George AYERS, s/o ? & ? - George b 18 Mar 1882 in ? - d 6 Feb 1927 Lincoln Co., NEB - bu Sabetha City Cemetery. ____________________________________________ 10. Joseph Marion SLUSHER b 20 Jul 1848 VA (Prob Page Co.) - occ: Carpenter - Living Clarke Co., VA, at least btwn 1897 & 1910 (living Millwod, Clarke C., VA, in 1900) - By then widowed, Joseph and his son, James, were living in Chapel Twp., Clarke Co., VA, in 1920 - d on ? (sometime btwn 1920 & 1939 Clarke Co., VA - bu ? - m 31 May 1893 Luray, Page Co., VA, to Catherine "Kitty" "Nille" Rhodes MILEY, d/o James Monroe MILEY & Hannah Frances "Fannie" ORNDORF - Catherine b 4 Apr 1868 Saumsville, Shenandoah Co., VA - d btwn 1910 & 1920 in ? - bu ?. Children of Joseph Marion SLUSHER & Catherine Rhodes MILEY: +27. i. France "Fannie" L. SLUSHER (see below) ii. James M. SLUSHER b 19 Mar 1906?/1907? Millwood, Clarke Co., VA - occ: Retired deparment manager, Sanitary Grocery, Washington, D.C. - d 13 Sep 1982 Winchester Memorial Hospital, Winchester, VA - residence: 1614 Cardinal Drive, Winchester, VA - bu: 16 Sep 1982 Greenfield Cemetery, Stephens City, Frederick Co., VA. NOTE: Per SSDI, James was b 19 Mar 1906 - per his 1982 obit, he was b 19 Mar 1907 and was 75 y/o at the time of his death. ____________________________________________ 11. Annie M. SLUSHER b 21 Sep 1850 Clarke Co., VA - d 28 May 1924 Washington, D.C. - bu ? - m bef 1887 in ? (poss in/near Clarke Co., VA?) to Robert Powell Page LOUTHAN,, s/o John LOUTHAN & Lydia Ann CARTER - Robert b 4 Mar 1851 Clarke Co., VA - d 10 May 1913 Clarke Co., VA - bu ? - After her husband Robert's death, Annie moved to Washington, D.C., and lived with her son Powell. Son: i. Powell Ryan LOUTHAN b 21 May 1887?/1888? Clarke Co., VA - d 30 May 1955 Washington, D.C. - bu ? - m on ? in? to Grace Irene CLEGG, d/o ? & ? - Grace b 20 Jun 1892 Chatham, Chatham(?) Co., N.C. - d 24 Jun 1920 in ? - bu ?. ____________________________________________ 12. Bettie E. SLUSHER b 3 Oct 1852 Clarke Co., VA - d 25 Dec 1932 Luray, Page Co., VA - bu Green Hill Cemetery, Luray, VA - m 3 Mar 1880 VA to Benjamin Mason JOBE, s/o Elias JOBE & Sarah HATTERMAN?/HALTERMAN? - Benjamin b 24 Aug 1854 Page Co., VA - d 28 Jan 1919 Luray, VA - bu same cemetery. Children of Bettie E. SLUSHER & Benjamine Mason JOBE: i. Ashby C. JOBE b 13 Dec 1880 Luray, Page Co., VA - Is said to have lived in Richmond, VA - d on ? in ? - bu ?. ii. Nellie M. R.JOBE b 1 Aug 1889 Luray, Page Co., VA - d 1 Feb 1891 Luray, VA - bu 2 Feb 1891 Green Hill Cemetery, Luray, VA. ii. Edgar Frazzard JOBE b 21 May 1893 Luray, Page Co., VA - Is said to have married and to have lived in Merchantville, Canden Co., New Jersey - d on ? in ? - bu ?. ____________________________________________ 13. Ida A. SLUSHER b 4 Jul 1859? - Living Frederick Co., VA, in 1910 & 1920 - d __ ___ 1929 in ? (VA?) - bu Sacred Heart Cemetery, Winshester, Clarke Co., VA - Note: Photo of her and her husband's tombstone show his yob alsoas 1860 - m 10 Jan 1883 Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Winchester, VAS, to Francis "Frank" J. RUSSELL, s/o ? & ? - Francis b __ ___ 1860 in ? - d __ ___ 1927 in ? - bu same cemetery. Children: i. Nancy "Nannie" RUSSELL b on ? in ?. ii. Ida RUSSELL b on ? in ? - m on ? in ? to Fred FUGITT, s/o ? & ? - Fred b on ? in ?. iii. Bart RUSSELL b on ? in ?. iv. James RUSSELL b on ? in ?. v. Leo Francis RUSSELL b abt 1899 VA (age 11 in 1910 census) NOTE: Abv (#iv) poss the James RUSSELL found on SSDI as b 31 May 1888 in ? - d __ Dec 1967 and, per SSDI, was a residennt of Bruvetown, Fredereick Co., VA. ____________________________________________ 14. John Ryan SLUSHER b 18 Nov 1863 VA (prob Clarke Co.?) - occ (1880 at age 16): Clerk - Was married in Clark Co., OH, in 1889 but was in St. Louis, MO, in Aug 1890 as his 1st child was born there - Was again living in Clark Co., OH, from at least 1892 through his death in 1910 - occ (1892-94 Springfield, Clark Co., OH): Salesman (two addresss in Springfield show: 19 S. Limestone & 196 Rice) - Lived at 196 Rice, Springfield, OH, in 1900 - John, wife and family were living in Springfield, OH, in 1910. Also living in the 1910 household was his brother, William, and 2 u/i females; 18 y/o Rose CUNNINGHAM (b abt 1892 MINN) and 21 y/o Eve EMERY (b abt 1889 OH) - John d 7 Sep 1910 413 N. Plum St., Springfield, OH - res: same - bu 9 Sep 1910 Lot 518, Sec H, Ferncliff Cemetery, Clark Co., OH - m 14 Mar 189 Clark Co., OH, by Frank Mitchell, M.G., to Florence "Nellie" S. RAY, d/o Samuel RAY & Margaret ERNEST - Florence b __ Jun 1867 Clark Co., OH - By then widoiwed, Flornce blvd to be the Mrs. John SLUSHER living at 14 N. Light St. //Springfield, OH?// who was the informat on her brother-in-law, William N. SLUSHER's, 1915 death certificate - Florence d 5 Oct 1937 at the Ohio Pythian Home for the Aged, Springfield, OH - res: 817 N. Murray St., Springfield, OH - bu 8 Oct 1937 Lot 518, Sec H, same cemetey. NOTE: Florence's parents, Samuel RAY (b Apr 1840 VA) and Margaret (nee ERNEST) RAY (b Sep 1840) were living in John's 1900 household at 196 Rice, Springfield, OH. Children of John Ryan SLUSHER & Florence "Nellie" RAY: +28. 1. Paul Ray SLUSHER (see below) +29. ii. Mabel SLUSHER (see belw) iii. William Harold SLUSHER b 26 Nov 1893 Springfield, Clark Co., OH - Enlisted in the U.S. Navy at the recruting station in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, on 29 Mat 1916 and resided at 413 Plum St., Springfield, OH, at the time of his enlistment - Served on USS Wisconsin 6 Apr 1917 to 17 Nov 1917 - His residence was recorded as 1124 East 9th St., Cleveland, OH, in Oct 1918 - Stationed at Cleveland Receiving Station to 8 Nov 1918 - West to Wissahickon Barracks, Cape May, Cape May Co., New Jersey, on 11 Nov 1918 - Obtained rank of Gunner;s Mate 3rd Class, 2nd Class, 1st Class and Chief Gunner's Mate - General Court Martial as Chielf Gunner's Mate at Wissahickon Barricks - Dishonerable Discharge 11 Mar 1921 - Living Norfolk, VA, in 1930 - occ (1930): Ship Painter - d __ Jun 1934 in ? - bu 12 Jun 1934 Section Magnolia, Block O, Lot 609, Space 1 0, Riverside Cemetery, 1000 E. Indian Road, Norfolk, VA - Willam m 7 Oct 1918 Cuyahoga Co., OH, by W. J, Zoul, J.P., to Elsie Mae DAVIS, d/o E. T. DAVIS and Etta STEGER - Elsie b 20 Oct 1889 North Carolina - d __ Oct 1976 in ? and, per SSDI, was a resident of Norfolk, VA - bu 1 Nov 1976 Section Magnolia, Block O, Logt 660, Space 2 ), same cemetery - Elsie was prev married abgt 1906 Pasquotank Co., NC, to Amos Proctor WOODHOUSE, s/o George WOODHOUSE & ?, and was a widow when she married William - Amos b abt 1883 VA - occ (1900): 17 y/o grocery clerk - d __ Jan 1910 in ? - bu 25 Jan 1910 Elm Section, Block 3rd A. W., Lot 17, Space 4, Elmwood & Cedar grove Cemeteries, E. Princess Ann Road, Norfolk, VA. NOTE: Per the 1910 census, thy chyldren of Amos Proctor WOODHOUSE (by then deceased) and Elise Mae DAVIS are as follows: Helen H. WOODHOUSE (b abt 1907 NC) & Leroy WOODHOUSE (b abt 1909 VA). iv. Margaret SLUSHER b 24 Jun 1898 Springfield Clark Co., OH - Was living in Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH, in 1937 - d on ? in ? - bu ?. v. Elsie SLUSHER b __ Oct 1899 OH (age 21 in 1910 census) - Living California in 1937 - d on ? in ? - bu ? - m on ? (btwn 1910 & 1937) in ? to _____ LUPLEY. vi. Mary SLUSHER b on ? in ? //poss the same daughter as one of the others listed here?// +30. vii. Josephine W. SLUSHER (see below) +31. viii. Agnes E.?/P.? SLUSHER (see below) ____________________________________________ 15. Thomas Asabel JOBE b 28 Oct 1849 Page Co., VA Thomas, wife & daugther Thersea A., were living with his widowed father, Mason JOBE, in Marion, Bourbon Co., KS, in 1880 - occ (1880): Farmer - later occ: Minster of Hardshell Baptist Church (blvd to be in/near Uniontown, Bourbon Co., KS) - d 10 Sep 1892 Uniontown, KS - bu ? - m __ ___1876 in ? to Laura V. CUMMINGS, d/o John CUMMINGS & Catherine Ann BEADLE - Laura b abt 1852 Indiana (age 28 in 1880 census) - After Thomas's death in 1892, Larua m(2) on ? in ? (poss in/near Uniontown, KS?) to Benson DARK, s/o ? & ? - Benson b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? (poss in/near Uniontown, KS?) - bu ? - Laura outlived both of her husbands and was a widoiw living in Uniontown, KS - Laura d on ? in ? - bu ?. Children of Thomas Asabel JOBE & Laura V. CUMMINGS: i. Theresa?/Thursa? Ann JOBE b abt 1877 KS (age 3 in 1880 census) - d on ? in ? - bu ?. iii. Lizzie JOBE b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ?. iii. Bessie Beeb JOBE b on ? on ? - d on ? in ? - bu ?. ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ Last updated: 18 October 2008 Continued next page email: ojfwb@webtv.net or oslushGen2@webtv.net