When Emma C Slifer was born on 19 March 1854, in Frederick, Maryland, United States, her father, Samuel Slifer, was 48 and her mother, Mary Ann Ludwick, was 45. She married Jacob Lewis Ahalt on 11 December 1902, in Frederick, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Jefferson, Frederick, Maryland, United States in 1880 and Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States in 1910. She died on 24 March 1917, in Frederick, Maryland, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Jefferson, Frederick, Maryland, United States.
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Americanized form of German Schleifer .
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