John William Florea b. 17 Jan 1851 Belmont County, Ohio, United States d. 20 Feb 1906 Republic County, Kansas, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	John William Florea [1]
Born	17 Jan 1851	Belmont County, Ohio, United States [2]
Gender	Male
Census	1860	Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States [3]
	as John Flora, in the household of Henry Flora
Census	1870	Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States [4]
	as John W. Flora, working on farm, in the household of Henry Flora
Census	1880	Garner Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States [5]
	as John W. florea, laborer, in the household of William Crossley
Property	10 Feb 1882	Clinton County, Ohio, United States [6]
	siblings and spouses sold 90.33 acres for $2989 .00 Thomas B. Gaddis
	Address: (part of Baron Steubans Military survey #2697)
	Signed: Isaac Florea, Mary Flora, Parker S. Flora, Ollie A. Flora, Albert Flora, John W. Flora, Elizabeth Flora, Peter P. Fox, Ruth A. Fox, M. E. Thompson, Nancy J. Hildebrand, David (his Mark) Hildebrant, J. J. Windomaker, Louise Windomaker, Maria E. Florea Witness: Peter Clevinger, Henry Lozenby, Irena Emmons, David King, Irma Troth, Henry Lazenby, C. C. Burns, Henry Lizenby, Geo. E. Barren and Silas Ruth v33, p564
Census	1900	Washington Township, Republic County, Kansas, United States [7]
	John W. Florea, farmer, head of household
Buried	Feb 1906	Scandia, Republic County, Kansas, United States [2]
	Address: Union Valley Cemetery
Died	20 Feb 1906	Republic County, Kansas, United States [2]
	OBITUARY Belleville Telescope, March 2,1906: The funeral of J.W. Florea was held at the Union Valley school house. He died Wednesday night. He leaves a wife, two sons and a daughter to mourn his loss. (Source: Find A Grave Memorial# 101815076)
Person ID	I1538	TangledRoots
Last Modified	18 Sep 2021

Father	Henry Florea, b. 22 Jul 1814, Adams County, Ohio, United States , d. 3 May 1871, Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States (Age 56 years)
Mother	Mary Turner, b. 22 Oct 1818, Kentucky, United States , d. 28 Feb 1898, Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio, United States (Age 79 years)
Married	3 Jul 1836	Clinton County, Ohio, United States
Family ID	F6	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elizabeth Briggs, b. 16 Oct 1855, Logan County, Illinois, United States , d. 9 May 1950, Belleville, Republic County, Kansas, United States (Age 94 years)

Married 11 Feb 1878 Mount Hope Township, McLean County, Illinois, United States [8, 9]

Children

	1. Chester Irvin Florea, b. 22 Apr 1884, Macedonia, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States , d. 24 Feb 1974, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States (Age 89 years)
	2. Fern Florea, b. 2 Feb 1888, Kansas, United States , d. 1 Aug 1978, Republic County, Kansas, United States (Age 90 years)
	3. Glenn Elbert Florea, b. 29 Mar 1890, Republic County, Kansas, United States , d. Jan 1978, Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States (Age 87 years)
	4. Harley Florea, b. 16 Feb 1886, d. 18 Mar 1889, Republic County, Kansas, United States (Age 3 years)

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F832 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Sources

[S287] Information from Dawn Florea, pg. 7, Info0037.
was in Iowa
[S1888] Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial# 101815076 - John W Florea.
John W Florea
Birth: Jan. 17, 1851, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Death: Feb. 20, 1906, Republic County, Kansas, USA
Burial: Union Valley Cemetery, Scandia, Republic County, Kansas, USA

Created by: Sharon
Record added: Dec 06, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 101815076
Scandia, Republic County, Kansas
John William Florea 1851-1906
[S1304] 1860 Federal Census: Ohio, Clinton County, Washington Township, p124.
DW 852-852
...line 12 - Henry Flora, age 44 male white, farmer, born Ohio
...line 13 - Polly Flora, age 43 female, born Kentucky
...line 14 - Elizabeth Flora, age 21 female, born Ohio
...line 15 - Nancy Flora, age 20 female, born Ohio
...line 16 - Ruth Flora, age 15 female, born Ohio
...line 17 - Maria Flora, age 14 female, born Ohio
...line 18 - John Flora, age 13 male, born Ohio
...line 19 - Albert Flora, age 11 male, born Ohio
...line 20 - Parker Flora, age 8 male, born Ohio
...line 21 - Sarah Flora, age 3, female, white, born Ohio (listed with Henry Flora but not sure if this is Louisa. Age is correct)
Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio p124
[S1004] 1870 Federal Census: Ohio, Clinton County, Washington Township, p24.
DW 165-174
...line 5 - Henry Flora, age 55 male white, farmer, born Ohio
...line 6 - Mary E. Flora, age 30 female white, keeping house, born Ohio
...line 7 - John W. Flora, age 19 male white, working of farm, born Ohio
...line 8 - Parker S. Flora, age 16 male white, working on farm, born Ohio
...line 9 - Maria Flora, age 15, femaile white, at school, born Ohio
...line 10 - Rachael L. Flora, age 13 female white, at school, born Ohio

DW 167-176
...line 13 - Ellen Turner, age 69, female, white, keeping house, born Kentucky
Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio p24
[S2116] 1880 Federal Census: Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Garner Township, p17.
DW 14-14
...line 27 - John W. Florea, white, male, age 29, servant, married, laborer, born Ohio, father born England, father born England
...line 28 - Elizabeth Florea, white, female, age 24, servant, married, Illinois, father born Massachusetts, mother born Massachusetts
in the household of William Crossley, which has several families listed.Garner Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
p17
[S1818] Ohio: Clinton County, Record of Deeds, v 33, p564-deed from Florea to Gaddis; deed from Florea siblings to Thomas B. Gaddis; 10 February 1882.
Deed: Isaac and Mary J. Florea, J. H. and M. E. Thompson, Parker S. and Ollie Florea, John W. and Lizzie Florea, John J. Windomaker and Rachael L. Windomaker, David and Nancy J. Hildebrant, Peter and Ruth A. Fox, Albert and Mariah A. Florea to Thomas B. Gaddis
#6366
Location: Clinton County, Ohio (part of Baron Steubans Military survey #2697
10 February 1882
90.33 acres for $2989.00
Signed: Isaac Florea, Mary Flora, Parker S. Flora, Ollie A. Flora, Albert Flora, John W. Flora, Elizabeth Flora, Peter P. Fox, Ruth A. Fox, M. E. Thompson, Nancy J. Hildebrant, David (his Mark) Hildebrant, J. J. Windomaker, Louise Windomaker, Maria E. Florea
Witness: Peter Clevinger, Henry Lozenby, Irena Emmons, David King, Irma Troth, Henry Lazenby, C. C. Burns, Henry Lizenby, Geo. E. Barren and Silas Ruth
v33, p564
Clinton County, Ohio
10 February 1882Clinton County, Ohio
10 February 1882
[S906] 1900 Federal Census: Kansas, Republic County, Washington Township, p4B.
DW 74-76
...line 69 - John W. Florea, head, white, male, born Jan 1851, age 49, married 22 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer
...line 70 - Elizabeth Florea, wife, white, female, born Oct 1855, age 44, married 22 years, 4 children born/3 living, born Illinois, father born Massachusetts, mother born Massachusetts
...line 71 - Chester I. Florea, son, white, male, born apr 1884, age 16, single, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother born Illinois
...line 72 - Fern Florea, daughter, white, female, born Feb 1888, age 12, single, born Kansas, father born Ohio, mother born Illinois
...line 73 - Glenn E. Florea, son, white, male, born Mar 1890, age 10, single, born Kansas, father born Ohio, mother born Illinois
Washington Township, Republic County, Kansas p4B
[S312] Information from Helen ColvinTaylor.
Belleville, Republic County, Kansas
12 September 1918
[S1702] Illinois: County Marriages, vH, p6 John W. Florea and Mary L. Briggs.
State of Illinois, McClean County
...John W. Florea, residence McLean, farmer, age 28, white, born Clinton County, Ohio, father Henry Florea, mother Mary Turner, first marriage
...Mary L. Briggs, residence Mount Hope, age 23, white, born Logan Co., Illinois, father Hiram W. Briggs, Maria W. Howard, married Mount Hope, Feby 11 1878, witnesses A. D. and Daniel McFarland, John H. Stacy, Mins
Mount Hope Township, McClean County, Illinois
11 February 1878