Strider/Sly (Schley) Family History

Download or read book Strider/Sly (Schley) Family History written by Marjorie Schley Strider and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The emigrant ancestor, Johann Phillip Strider (d. 1756), was born near Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He married Anna Julianna Whittman (1715- 1774), daughter of Phillip Gottfried Whittman, 1733 in Germany. She was born in Nerwieden, Germany. He came to America on Sept. 26, 1737 landing at Philadelphia, Pa. Oldest surviving child, Anna Barbara Strider, was born 1738 in Cosphenn, Pa. Couple had eleven children born to them, but in 1774 only six were still living. John Burnell Sly (1813-1899), was born in Ohio. He married Sarah Taylor (d. 1863?) 1840 in Fountain Co., Indiana. They had seven children, two born in Indiana, five in Iowa. John married (2) Barbara Ellen Starkey Goble in 1864. They had four children, all born in Iowa. Family members live in Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, New Jersey, Massachusetts, West Virginia, Maryland, New York, Connecticut, Okla- homa and elsewhere.