Absalom Flora

Absalom Flora

Male 1780 - Abt 1839  (64 years)

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  1. 1.  Absalom FloraAbsalom Flora was born between 1775 and 1780; died about 1839 in Morgan County, Virginia, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Between 1790 and 1795, Hampshire County, Virginia, United States; now West Virginia

    Notes:


    Morgan County Virginia deed 2-279, Absolom Flora granted 88-1/2 acres, land formely owned by Thomas Flora. The will of Absolom Floram, dated 27 Dec. 1839, Morgan County, Virginia "To William J. Flora, $50 when he reaches age 17. To sister, Rachel Kisler. To brother, Archival Flora. To sister, Ann Ruth Flora who married Phillip Harltley. Sister Ann Smith, wife of Jacob Smith. To neice, Mary Flora." Absalom Kislor was one of the witnesses. Absalom claimed to be under age 26 in 1820. (Source: Donald H. Strong, "Southeastern Ohio Genealogies", (Preston, ID: D.H. Strong, 1992), pg. F2)

    Married - wife unknown (she probably died before 1830). Appears census Morgan County, Virginia 1820 and 1830; owned land Morgan County, Virginia 1832 (Source: Gladys Donson and Lawrence F. Athy, Jr., "The Thomas Flora Family of London, Maryland & Virginia", (Houston, TX: Donath Publishing, 1995), pg. 20)