Person Page 2,043

Sophia Flora^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Sophia Flora was born in 1790 in Pennsylvania.^4,5,6
• Sophia married Benjamin Brady, son of Thomas Brady, on 20 Feb 1813 in Halifax Co., Virginia.^7,8,9
• Sophia died on 10 Oct 1881 at age ~91.¹⁰
• She was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Weston, Platte Co., Missouri.¹¹

Citations

1. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797, shows name as Sophia.
2. Benjn. Brady household, 1850 U.S. Census, Platte Co., Missouri, shows name as Sophia Brady.
3. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 88648851, Sophia Brady, includes tombstone photo showing name as Sophia, wife of Benj. Brady.
4. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1B:20, petition of widow of Joseph Flora Jr., 17 Jan 1797, shows age 5 at her father's death 10 Jan 1795.
5. Benjn. Brady household, 1850 U.S. Census, Platte Co., Missouri, shows age 58 and state.
6. W. R. Brady household, 1860 U.S. Census, Platte Co., Missouri, shows age 67 and state.
7. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Benjamin Brady and Sophia Flora, citing FHL #31918 and pg 52.
8. Benjn. Brady household, 1850 U.S. Census, Platte Co., Missouri, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
9. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 88648851, Sophia Brady, includes tombstone photo showing her as his wife.
10. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 88648851, Sophia Brady, shows date, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
11. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 88648851, Sophia Brady, includes tombstone photo.

Catherine Flora^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Catherine Flora was born on 12 Jun 1809 in Pennsylvania.^4,5,6
• Catherine died in the 1880's, probably in Maryland.⁷

Citations

1. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1D:285, petition for guardian of issue of David Flora, 1 Nov 1814; 1D:287, petition widow of David Flora, 1 Nov 1814.
2. George Flory household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.
3. George Duffy household, 1860 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Catharine Flory.
4. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1D:287, petition widow of David Flora, 1 Nov 1814, shows age 5 on 12 Jun 1814.
5. George Flory household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 39.
6. George Duffy household, 1860 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 49 and state.
7. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 124, shows died 188?

George Flora^1,2

Parents

Key Events:

• George Flora was born on 13 Mar 1812 in Pennsylvania.^3,4,5
• George married Mary A. Glenn.^6,7,8
• George died on 3 Feb 1889 at age 76.⁶
• He was buried on 5 Feb 1889 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.⁹

Citations

1. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1D:285, petition for guardian of issue of David Flora, 1 Nov 1814; 1D:287, petition widow of David Flora, 1 Nov 1814.
2. George Flory household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.
3. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 125, citing records of Harrisburg Zion Lutheran Church in the Pennsylvania Archives, shows date.
4. Orphans Court Dockets, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, 1D:287, petition widow of David Flora, 1 Nov 1814, shows age 7 month at his father's death 15 Oct 1812.
5. George Flory household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 38 and state.
6. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 124.
7. George Flory household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
8. George Flora household, 1880 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows married.
9. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 126.

Mary A. Glenn^1,2,3

Key Events:

• Mary A. Glenn was born in Aug 1819 in Pennsylvania.^4,5,6,7
• Mary married George Flora, son of David Flora and Barbara.^8,9,10
• Mary died on 11 Dec 1905 at age 86.⁸
• She was buried on 13 Dec 1905 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.¹¹

Citations

1. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 124, shows name as Mary Glenn.
2. George Flora household, 1880 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Mary A. Flora.
3. David A. Flora, David A., Certificate of Death, shows name as Mary Glenn.
4. David A. Flora household, 1900 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows month, year, age 80, and state.
5. George Flory household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 33 and state.
6. Geo. Florey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 41 and state.
7. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 124, shows year, as 1818.
8. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 124.
9. George Flory household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
10. George Flora household, 1880 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows married.
11. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 126.

David A. Flora^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• David A. Flora was born on 5 Apr 1849 in Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.^4,5,6
• David married Sarah E. Over, daughter of David Over and Margaret Richards, ca. 1878.^7,8,9
• David died on 20 Feb 1925 in Chambersburg, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, at age 75.³
• He was buried on 24 Feb 1925 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.^10,11

Citations

1. George Flory household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as David Flory.
2. George Flora household, 1880 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as David A. Flora.
3. David A. Flora, David A., Certificate of Death.
4. David A. Flora, David A., Certificate of Death, shows date, county, and state.
5. George Flory household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 1 and state.
6. Geo. Florey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 11 and state.
7. George Flora household, 1880 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows him as son and her as daughter-in-law of head of household.
8. David A. Flora household, 1900 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 22 years.
9. David A. Flora household, 1910 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 31 years.
10. David A. Flora, David A., Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
11. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 126, shows cemetery, town, and state.

Sarah E. Over^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Sarah E. Over was born on 13 May 1841 in Strasburg, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.^4,5,6
• Sarah married David A. Flora, son of George Flora and Mary A. Glenn, ca. 1878.^7,8,9
• Sarah died on 19 Aug 1910 in Chambersburg, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, at age 69.^10,11
• She was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.¹²

Citations

1. Sarah E. Flora, Sarah E., Certificate of Death, shows her father's surname as Over.
2. David Over household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Sarah Over.
3. David Over household, 1860 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Sarah Over.
4. Sarah E. Flora, Sarah E., Certificate of Death, shows date, town, county, and state.
5. David Over household, 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 9 and state.
6. David A. Flora household, 1900 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows month, year, age 59, and state.
7. George Flora household, 1880 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows him as son and her as daughter-in-law of head of household.
8. David A. Flora household, 1900 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 22 years.
9. David A. Flora household, 1910 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 31 years.
10. Sarah E. Flora, Sarah E., Certificate of Death.
11. David A. Flora, David A., Certificate of Death, shows her husband as widowed.
12. Bunderman, Walter Q., Flory Flora Fleury Family History 1948, pg 126.

Jessie L. Flora^1,2

Parents

Key Events:

• Jessie L. Flora was born on 14 Nov 1880 in Pennsylvania.^3,4,5
• Jessie died in Oct 1973 at age 92.⁶

Citations

1. David A. Flora household, 1900 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Jessies L. Flora.
2. David A. Flora household, 1910 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Jessie L. Flora.
3. "Social Security Death Index," Ancestry.com, record for Jessie Flora, Soc. Sec. No. 174-20-3461, shows date.
4. David A. Flora household, 1900 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows month, year, age 19, and state.
5. David A. Flora household, 1910 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 29 and state.
6. "Social Security Death Index," Ancestry.com, record for Jessie Flora, Soc. Sec. No. 174-20-3461, shows month, year, and last residence as 17201 Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania.

Margaret C. Flora^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Margaret C. Flora was born on 11 Oct 1852 in Pennsylvania.^4,5,6
• Margaret married John P. Hays, son of John Hays and Jane Morris, ca. 1882.^7,8,9
• Margaret died on 12 Mar 1941 in York, York Co., Pennsylvania, at age 88.¹⁰
• She was buried on 15 Mar 1941 in Paddletown, York Co., Pennsylvania.¹⁰

Citations

1. Geo. Florey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Marg. Florey.
2. George Flora household, 1880 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Margaret C. Flora.
3. Margaret C. Hays, Margaret C., Certificate of Death, shows her father's surname as Flora.
4. Margaret C. Hays, Margaret C., Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
5. Geo. Florey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 7 and state.
6. John P. Hays household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows month, year, age 47, and state.
7. John P. Hays household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 18 years.
8. John P. Hays household, 1910 U.S. Census, York Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 28 years.
9. John P. Hays, John P., Certificate of Death, shows her as his wife.
10. Margaret C. Hays, Margaret C., Certificate of Death.