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Christopher Slusher, Jr.

Male 1781 - 1853  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Christopher Slusher, Jr. was born 14 Jun 1781, Bucks Co. PA (son of Christopher Schlosser and Eva Jane Hancock); died 24 Dec 1853, Lexington, Lafayette Co. MO.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Schlosser was born 15 Oct 1757, Lancaster Co. PA (son of Peter Schlosser and Maria Margaretha Waschenbach); died 11 Dec 1845, Floyd Co. VA.

    Notes:

    Source: Pane-Joyce Genealogy for DOB and DOD

    http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/rr24/rr24_086.html#P52967

    Original spelling of name was Schlosser.

    Some years after his service in the Revolutionary War as Private First Class in Captain Stone's Company of the Second Battalion of the Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) Militia, Christopher migrated down the valley of Virginia to Montgomery County (from which Floyd County was formed 1831).

    By 1803 Christopher and his family settled on 600 acres in what is now Floyd County. He owned over 1600 acres by the time of his death, Dec. 11, 1845.

    Christopher married Eva Jane Hancock 1775, Lebanon, Lancaster Co. PA . Eva was born 1758, Pennsylvania; died 1838, Floyd Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eva Jane Hancock was born 1758, Pennsylvania; died 1838, Floyd Co. VA.
    Children:
    1. Maria Margretta Slusher was born 01 Nov 1776, Lebanon, Lancaster Co. PA; died 1784, Lebanon, Lancaster Co. PA.
    2. John George Slusher was born 06 May 1778, Lebanon, Lancaster Co. PA; died 10 Aug 1821, Page Co. VA.
    3. 1. Christopher Slusher, Jr. was born 14 Jun 1781, Bucks Co. PA; died 24 Dec 1853, Lexington, Lafayette Co. MO.
    4. Peter Slusher was born Nov 1784, Washington Co. MD; died 10 Mar 1870, Floyd Co. VA.
    5. Susan SLUSHER was born Abt 1786, Maryland; died Aft 1860, Tazewell Co. VA.
    6. David Slusher was born 06 Sep 1790, Washington Co. MD; died 06 Apr 1840, Floyd Co. VA.
    7. Barbara Slusher was born 14 Jan 1789, Washington Co. MD; died 02 Jun 1856, Carroll Co. VA.
    8. Susan Catherine Slusher was born 26 Jul 1792, Floyd Co. VA; died 11 Dec 1880, Floyd Co. VA.
    9. Solomon Slusher was born 27 Apr 1796, Floyd Co. VA; died 02 Jun 1878, Floyd Co. VA.
    10. Jacob Slusher was born 02 Sep 1797, Floyd Co. VA; died 03 Oct 1871, Floyd Co. VA.
    11. Stephen Slusher was born 1800, Floyd Co. VA; died 10 Dec 1865, North Salem, Hendrick Co. IN.
    12. Mary Ann Slusher was born 26 Apr 1803, Floyd Co. VA; died 07 Jul 1888, Floyd Co. VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter Schlosser was born 20 Jan 1709, Lorndorf, Hessen, Germany (son of Johann Joost Schlosser); died 08 Jan 1790, Sharpsburg, Washington Co. MD.

    Notes:

    He came to America through the port of Philadelphia in 1732 on the ship, the Dragon. Although Peter settled in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, he is buried in Sharpsburg, Maryland. His tombstone, carved in German, reads, "Here rests in God Peter Schlosser born 20 January 1710 and died 8 January 1790. His age was 80 years, 11 months, and 3 days. When you awaken the dead on that day, so also reach out your hand to my grave."

    Source: http://www.slusher.org/PeterSR.htm

    Peter married Maria Margaretha Waschenbach. Maria was born 1713, Eichen, Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany ; died 1759, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Margaretha Waschenbach was born 1713, Eichen, Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany ; died 1759, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Death location could possibly have been Washington Co. MD.

    Children:
    1. Peter Schlosser, Jr. was born ca 1735, Pennsylvania.
    2. John Frederick Schlosser was born Aug 1737, Pennsylvania.
    3. Anna Barbara Schlosser was born Apr 1738, Pennsylvania.
    4. Anna Christina Schlosser was born 12 Apr 1742, Pennsylvania.
    5. Maria Barbara Schlosser was born 14 Jan 1745, Pennsylvania.
    6. George Ernst Schlosser was born 08 Aug 1745, Pennsylvania.
    7. Catherine Margarentha Schlosser was born 10 Jan 1748, Pennsylvania.
    8. John Heinrich (Henry) Schlosser was born 02 Aug 1751, Pennsylvania.
    9. John Schlosser was born 10 Sep 1754, Pennsylvania; died 1840, Montgomery Co. VA.
    10. 2. Christopher Schlosser was born 15 Oct 1757, Lancaster Co. PA; died 11 Dec 1845, Floyd Co. VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johann Joost Schlosser was buried , Hilsbach Germany.

    Notes:

    http://www.slusher.org/Londorf.htm

    The original immigrant, Peter Schlosser was the son of Johann Joost Schlosser who we believe was born in Londorf, although it appears he moved from Londorf later in life and is buried in Hilsbach, Germany. Family research indicates Schlossers living in the village of Londorf as early as 1605.

    Children:
    1. 4. Peter Schlosser was born 20 Jan 1709, Lorndorf, Hessen, Germany ; died 08 Jan 1790, Sharpsburg, Washington Co. MD.


  

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