Lewis was born in 1845. He is the son of Peter Schleucher or Sliker (1812–1901) and Catharina (Maiden name Unknown) Schleicher (1816–about 1856).
He married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nauman in 1872[1] and the couple had at least six children that have been verified by birth records (references listed below). He passed away in 1929 at the age of 83.[2] He is buried in West Lawn Cemetery in Canton, Stark County, Ohio.[3]
↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X851-7M8 : 15 August 2019), Lewis Sliker, 01 Apr 1929; citing Canton, Stark, Ohio, reference fn 30825; FHL microfilm 1,991,871.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114598455/lewis-sliker: accessed 30 December 2023), memorial page for Lewis Sliker (22 Sep 1845–1 Apr 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114598455, citing West Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Dirt Hero Paula (contributor 46917490).
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8ST-7NT : 15 July 2017), Lewis Sliker, Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 139, sheet 429C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,067.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMXQ-V3J : accessed 12 November 2020), Louis Sliker, Canton Township, Precinct C Canton city Ward 2, Stark, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 98, sheet 13B, family 296, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,321.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML6V-PHY : accessed 12 November 2020), Lewis Sliker, Canton Ward 2, Stark, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 166, sheet 8A, family 150, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1230; FHL microfilm 1,375,243.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD1Q-MGL : accessed 12 November 2020), Louis Sliker, Canton Ward 2, Stark, Ohio, United States; citing ED 31, sheet 13A, line 32, family 312, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1434; FHL microfilm 1,821,434.
↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZZRJ-2GZM : 12 May 2020), Lewis Sliker in entry for Lewis Augustus Sliker and Lesta May Hossler, 1901.
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