Articles with the surname: Slifer

...ch, of Middletown. He was married to Maria Bowlus. They were the parents of eleven children, six of whom grew to maturity: Charlotte, married William Slifer, of Washington County, Md.; Mary Susan, married Henry Young; Elizabeth, married Dawson Huffer, a farmer of Burkittsville District, Frederick Co...

...d until his death, which occurred in 1897. Joshua Arnold was married in Carroll County, Md., in 1868, to Miss Annie, daughter of Daniel and Lydia (Slifer) Heffelbower, both now deceased. Her paternal grandfather was of German birth, and emigrated to this country, settling in Pennsylvania. His son...

...for ten years Mr. Wiener was employed in the tannery of George Schlosser. The next removal was to Burkittsville, where he bought the tan yard of Ezra Slifer, at the western end of the town, on October 1, 1846. A rough-cast log house stood on the property, which afforded a home for the family until 1...

... business of his whole life was farming. For a few years after his marriage, he resided at Burkittsville; he then bought the farm now owned by Morris Slifer, a tract of more than 200 acres, which he cultivated from 1882 to 1898, the year of his death. Somewhat later, this farm was sold to Mr. Otis A...

...easter, who lived near Jefferson. Their children are: 1, Daniel; 2, Philip, married Annie Dixon, died in Frederick Valley; 3, David, married Margaret Slifer, died in Jefferson; 4, Colonel Henry, married first to Eliza Warfield, and after her death to Mrs. Sowers, died in Jefferson; 5, Michael, marri...