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David Flora¹

Parents

Key Events:

• David Flora was born in 1778.^2,3
• David married Barbara.⁴
• David died on 15 Oct 1812 at age ~34.⁵

Citations

1. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797.
2. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797, shows age 17 at his father's death 10 Jan 1795.
3. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 123, shows year, as 1778.
4. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1D:242, accounting of administrator of David Flora, 8 Mar 1814, shows her as his wife.
5. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1D:287, petition widow of David Flora, 1 Nov 1814, shows date.

Barbara¹

Key Events:

• Barbara married David Flora, son of Joseph Flora Jr. and Catharine Toot.²

Citations

1. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1D:242, accounting of administrator of David Flora, 8 Mar 1814, shows name as Barbara Flora.
2. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1D:242, accounting of administrator of David Flora, 8 Mar 1814, shows her as his wife.

Elisha Flora^1,2,3,4

Parents

Key Events:

• Elisha Flora was born in 1780.^5,6,7
• Elisha married Genette Young on 31 Aug 1803 in Halifax Co., Virginia.^8,9
• Elisha apparently died Bef 1860, as he is not found in the 1860 census, but no death record has been found.

Citations

1. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797.
2. Elijah Flora household, 1840 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia.
3. Elisha Flora household, 1850 U.S. Census, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
4. South Central Virginia Genealogical Society, Inc., online, 1857, record for Susan Tinsley, citing ID 1124, line 41, pg 33, shows father as Elijah Flord.
5. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797, shows age 15 at his father's death 10 Jan 1795.
6. Elisha Flora household, 1850 U.S. Census, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, shows age 70 and state, as Virginia.
7. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 123, shows year, as 1781.
8. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Elijah Flora and Genette Young, citing FHL #31918 and pg 52.
9. Elisha Flora household, 1850 U.S. Census, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.

George Flora^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• George Flora was born on 12 Apr 1784 in Pennsylvania.^4,5,6
• George married Rebecca Simpson.^7,8,9
• George died on 25 Jan 1861 at age 76.¹⁰
• He was buried in Lutheran Cemetery, McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania.¹¹

Citations

1. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797.
2. George Flore household, 1850 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania.
3. George Floora household, 1860 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania.
4. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 123, shows date.
5. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797, shows age 11 at his father's death 10 Jan 1795.
6. George Flore household, 1850 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 66 and state.
7. George Flore household, 1850 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
8. George Floora household, 1860 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
9. Will Books, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, 1:155, will of George Flora, 1861, shows hs wife as Rebecca.
10. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 123.
11. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 126.

Elizabeth Flora^1,2

Parents

Key Events:

• Elizabeth Flora was born in 1786.^3,4
• Elizabeth married Thomas Leak on 1 Apr 1809 in Halifax Co., Virginia.⁵

Citations

1. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797, shows name as Betsy; 1C:298-9, petition for division of real estate of Joseph Flora, 4 May 1809, shows name as Elizabeth.
2. Kolbe, J. C., "Halifax County Powers of Attorney," pg 123, extract of deed book 22, pg 124, Thomas Leak and wife Elizabeth to Adam Foot, shows her as "late Elizabeth Flood."
3. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797, shows age 9 at her father's death 10 Jan 1795.
4. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 123, shows year, as 1787.
5. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Thomas Leak and Elizabeth Flora, citing FHL #31918 and pg 52.