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 1871 - 1972 (100 years)
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| Name |
Joseph Nelson Florea [1] |
| Born |
9 Nov 1871 |
Worth County, Missouri, United States  [2, 3] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Name |
Joseph Nelson Florea |
| Buried |
Feb 1972 |
Alton, Oregon County, Missouri, United States [4] |
Address:
Hickory Grove Cemetery |
—Joseph Nelson Florea, son of Joshua Florea and Mary Susan (Patterson) Florea, was born November 8, 1871 in Worth County, Missouri.
—On February 27, 1898, in Grant City, Missouri, Joseph married Effie Frances Strain. They had six children, Ivor, who married Ruth Simpson; Ethel, who married Dee Rice; Llod, who married Helen Harliment; Noble, who died young; Ruth, who married Hallis Marlin; and Mildred, who married Murle Brewer.
—The Floreas moved to Hickory Grove neighborhood around 1900. J.N. helped to build Hickory Grove Church about 1901. He taught Bryan School in 1904. He was also a farmer and carpenter. He made many coffins. He was an original member of the board of directors of both Howell-Oregon Electric Co-op and the local Production Credit Association. He served four terms as judge of Oregon County. He was also a member of the Missouri Legislature from 1933-35.
—He and Effie were a generous, kind and dignified couple. After 74 years of married life, J.N. died February 4, 1972, at the age of 100 years, 2 months, and 21 days. J.N., Effie, and their son Noble are buried at Hickory Grove Cemetery.
—OREGON COUNTY - PRESERVE YESTERDAY - ENRICH TOMORROW, p.138
(Source: Find A Grave Memorial# 27113010)
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| Died |
4 Feb 1972 |
Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, United States [5] |
| Person ID |
I1904 |
TangledRoots |
| Last Modified |
17 Mar 2018 |
| Father |
Joshua W. Florea, b. 29 Feb 1844, Adams County, Ohio, United States , d. 18 Jun 1926, Blockton, Taylor County, Iowa, United States (Age 82 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Susan Peterson, b. 20 Aug 1845, Adams County, Ohio, United States , d. 6 Aug 1923, Blockton, Taylor County, Iowa, United States (Age 77 years) |
| Married |
28 Sep 1865 |
Adams County, Ohio, United States |
| Family ID |
F1000 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
...J.N. Florea (Democrat), representative from Oregon county; born in Worth county, Missouri, November 9, 1871; educated in public schools of Misosuri and Central Normal University of Iowa, and taught in the public schools of these two states for sixteen years. He married Miss Effa Strain at Grant City, Mo., on February 27, 1898, is a farmer and resides at Alton Mo.
...Elected to the House of Representatives in 1932.
(Source: Official Manual of the State of Missouri, 1933-34, p. 75, Information received from Hilda Hartling, Legislative Research Clerk, Legislative Library, Jefferson City, Mo)
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- [S270] GenForum.
Posted by: Rex E. Florea Date: October 12, 1999 at 01:18:52
In Reply to: FLOREA, John William H. b.5 Jun 1864 Ohio by Tim Sherman of 130
My ancestors from ALBRIGHT FLOREA & CHARITY? were JOSHUA H. FLOREA & MARY SPURGEON,---JOHN RILEY FLOREA & SARAH ELIZABETH SMALLEY,---JOSHUA W. FLOREA & MARY SUSAN PETERSON,---JOSEPH NELSON FLOREA & EFFIE FRANCES STRAIN,---IVOR CLEO FLOREA & RUTH JANE SIMPSON, me, REX EDWIN FLOREA rflorea@jcn1.com
- [S302] Information from Pat Garity.
- [S291] Information from Hilda Hartling, email dated March 10, 2004.
J. N. Florea (Democrat), representative from Oregon county; born in Worth county, Missouri, November 9, 1871...
- [S1888] Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial# 27113010 - Judge Joseph Nelson Florea.
Judge Joseph Nelson "J.N." Florea
Birth: Nov. 8, 1871, Worth County, Missouri, USA
Death: Feb. 4, 1972
Burial: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Alton, Oregon County, Missouri, USA
Created by: Jean ?
Record added: May 26, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 27113010
- [S698] United States: Social Security Death Index, FamilySearch, Joseph Florea.
Joseph Florea, born 9 Nov 1871 in Missouri, residence Thayer, Oregon, Missouri
Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri
Feb 1972
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