Person:Flossie Hoover (1)

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Flossie Lucille HOOVER
b.18 Mar 1892 , , Nebraska
Facts and Events
Name Flossie Lucille HOOVER
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3] 18 Mar 1892 , , Nebraska
Marriage 23 Feb 1910 , , Kansasto Sherman SPEARS
Death[4] 9 Jul 1978 Doane, Dundy, Nebraska


Note from Glenn & Vernice Spears, Benkelman, Nebraska, Feb, 1979: Flossie passed away July 9, 1978 from a stroke. Letter from Flossie Spears, 24 Aug, 1975 says she has 3 children living in California. Had 22 Grandchildren and 20 great-grand children at the time. U.S. Census

“They were the parents of 12 children, William Lloyd, December 19,1910 May 13, 1913. Glen A., April 21, 1912, married A. Vernice Gerdes, parents of Letitia, Marciea, and Lynn. Magaret Anita, May 12, 1914 May 20, 1914. Melvin B., September 5, 1915, married Arlene Baney, parents of Beverly and Cheryl. Charles Willis (Babe), June 25, 1918 May 30, 1924. Lester E., November 10, 1920, married Mable Blecha, parents of Phillip and Larry Eugene. Baby March 6, 1922 March 9, 1922. Elmer D., July 22, 1924, married Debris Merkhin, parents of Johnny, Dalene, and Timothy. Bobbie R., March 3, 1926, married Shirley White (Div.) parents of Shari, then married Joan Faylor. Mildred P., April 1, 1929 , married Leslie Stretch, parents of Dwayne and Eddie. Eldon E., January 15, 1931, married Donna Ruby, parents of Vicki, Karen, Linda, Gary, and Debbie. Laura Belle, Jan. 7, 1936, married Ralph Jamison, parents of Janie, Jimmy, Jay, and Jolene. “All the children attended Prairie View School Dist. # 40, one and half miles east and north of the home, walking to and from school most of the time.”

References
  1. 1910 Census, Burntwood, Rawlins, Kansas
    Flossie L. Spears, age 18, married 2/12, born Nebraska, parents born New York.
  2. 1930 Census, Burntwood, Rawlins, Kansas
    Flossie Spears, wife, age 38, married 18 years, born Nebraska, father born Michigan, mother New York.
  3. 1920 Census, Burntwood, Rawlins, Kansas
    Flossie Spears, age 27, born Nebraska, parents born New York.
  4. Social Security Death Record
    Flossie Spears, born 18 Mar 1892, died July 1978, issued Nebraska.
  5.   Ancestry World Tree Project (2)
    Lynda Price Nutt, [email protected], Mar 5, 2002.
  6.   Article by Lester E. Spears. "The History of Rawlins Kansas.".