Jeremiah Cockerill Florea

1853 - 1920  (67 years)

• Name	Jeremiah Cockerill Florea
  Born	3 Apr 1853	Lawshe, Adams County, Ohio, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Obituary	21 Jun 1920  [3]
  	The Portsmouth Times (Portsmouth, Ohio) 21 June 1920
  	J. C. Florea Mr. and Mrs. George Edwards of 612 Offnere street received word this afternoon of the death of her father, J. C. Florea who died this morning at Peebles, Adams County. Mr. Florea was 67 years of age April 3 last. He was born at Lawshe and spent most of his life there. For the last fifteen years he has been a resident of Peebles. the widow Mrs. Isabelle Matthews Florea, five daughters and three sons survive. Mr. Florea was a member of the Christian church for a number of years. Mr. Edwards went to Peebles today but will return this evening to the funeral. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at Lawshe with Rev. Frank Foust of Hillsboro in charge.
  Died	21 Jun 1920	Peebles, Adams County, Ohio, United States   [4]
  	Cause: of cancer of stomache and mitral insufficiency
  Buried	23 Jun 1920	Adams County, Ohio, United States   [5, 6]
  	Address: Lawshe/Newport Cemetery
  Obituary	1 Jul 1920  [7]
  	The People's Defender (West Union, Ohio) 1 July 1920, p1
  	NATIVE OF LAWSHE DIES AT PEEBES Final Summons Comes To J. C. Florea, Prominent Citizen. J. C. Florea, well known and highly respected citizen, passed away at his home in Peebles last Monday. He was 67 years of age and was born at Lawshe. He moved his family to Peebles about 15 years ago. He is survived by his wife, whose maiden name was Mathews, one son and five daughters. The funeral was held, the services being conducted by Rev. Frank Foust, of Hillsboro. Burial at Lawshe.
  Person ID	I2901	TangledRoots
  Last Modified	15 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	John Riley Florea,   b. 11 Jul 1813, Lawshe, Adams County, Ohio, United States ,   d. 2 Apr 1899, Lawshe, Adams County, Ohio, United States  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Sarah Elizabeth Smalley,   b. 1 Apr 1816, Virginia, United States ,   d. 11 Aug 1884, Adams County, Ohio, United States  (Age 68 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1833
  Family ID	F1388	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phoebe Isabelle Matthews,   b. 4 Apr 1855, Adams County, Ohio, United States ,   d. 13 Dec 1937, Portsmouth, Sciota County, Ohio, United States  (Age 82 years)
  Married	17 Sep 1874  [8, 9]
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F1406	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Apr 1853 - Lawshe, Adams County, Ohio, United States Died - Cause: of cancer of stomache and mitral insufficiency - 21 Jun 1920 - Peebles, Adams County, Ohio, United States Buried - Address: Lawshe/Newport Cemetery - 23 Jun 1920 - Adams County, Ohio, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S477] Book: Flory, Flora, Fleury, pg. 114. [S54] Book: Southeastern Ohio Genealogies, 929.273 St88sdh., pg. 14. Jeremiah Cockerall Flora, b. 3 Apr. 1853, Lawshe, Adams County, Oh. [S2057] Newspaper: The Portsmouth Daily Times (Portsmouth, Ohio), J. C. Florea. Obituary for J. C. Florea The Portsmouth Daily Times Portsmouth, Ohio 21 June 1920 [S488] Ohio: Department of Health, Death Certificate 1908-1953, #45783 - Jeremiah Cockerill Florea. Jerry C. Florea Place of Death: Ohio, Adams County, Peebles, Ohio Male, White, Married Wife: Phoebe Bell Florea Date of Birth: April 3, 1953 Age 67y 2m 25d Birthplace: Newport of Lawshe, Adams County, Ohio Date of Death: June 21, 1920 Cause of Death: Cancer of Stomache, Mitral Insufficiency State of Ohio, Adams County 21 June 1920 [S548] Burial: Lawshe/Newport Cemetery, Ohio Gravestones.org - Jeremiah Florea,. J.C. FLOREA Lawshe/Newport (Meigs Twp.) Cemetery Adams County, Ohio J.C.: 1853 - 1920 Belle: 1855 - 1937 Contributed on 10/17/07 OhioGravestones.org [S1888] Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial# 102647479 - Jeremiah Cockerill Florea. Jeremiah Cockerill Florea Birth: Apr. 3, 1853 Death: Jun. 28, 1920 Burial: Lawshe Cemetery, Lawshe, Adams County, Ohio, USA Created by: Debbie J Record added: Dec 26, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 102647479 Lawshe, Adams County, Ohio Jeremiah Cockerill Florea 1853-1920 Phebe Isabelle Matthews Florea 1855-1937 [S2078] Newspaper: The People's Defender (West Union, Ohio), 1 July 1920, p1. Obituary for J. C. Florea (Jeremiah Cockerill Florea) The Portsmouth Daily Times Portsmouth, Ohio 28 June 1920 [S302] Information from Pat Garity. [S54] Book: Southeastern Ohio Genealogies, 929.273 St88sdh., pg. 14. .....m. Phoebe Matthews on 17 Sept. 1874.