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Flora Calista Willson 1854–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Lyndonville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 25 Sep 1932

Death Location: Victory, Essex, Vermont, United States

Father: Ebenezer Willson

Mother: Lucy McGinnis

Spouse(s): Wilbur Shores

Children(s): Elzora Shores, Arthur Shores, Ceylon Shores, Charlotte Shores, Carroline Shores, Lucy Irwin

Flora Calista Willson was born in 1854 in Lyndonville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA, the child of Ebenezer Sidney Willson And Lucy Mcginnis. In 1900, Flora Calista Willson resided in Victory, Essex, Vermont, USA. In 1910, Flora Calista Willson resided in Granby, Essex, Vermont, USA. Flora Calista Willson married Wilbur Myron Shores, and had children including Arthur Welington Shores, Carroline A Shores, Ceylon Wilbur Shores, Charlotte Winona Lottie Shores, Elzora Flora Zorrie Shores, Lucy Ila Irwin. Flora Calista Willson passed away in 1932 in Victory, Essex, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • Flora Calista Willson was born in 1854 in Lyndonville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA, the child of Ebenezer Sidney Willson And Lucy Mcginnis.
  • In 1900, Flora Calista Willson resided in Victory, Essex, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1910, Flora Calista Willson resided in Granby, Essex, Vermont, USA.
  • Flora Calista Willson married Wilbur Myron Shores, and had children including Arthur Welington Shores, Carroline A Shores, Ceylon Wilbur Shores, Charlotte Winona Lottie Shores, Elzora Flora Zorrie Shores, Lucy Ila Irwin.
  • Flora Calista Willson passed away in 1932 in Victory, Essex, Vermont, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Willson
1815–1853
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
EW
Lucy McGinnis
1818–1900
Birth Location: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
LM

Spouses(s)

Wilbur Shores
1847–1917
Birth Location: Victory, Vermont, USA
WS

Children(s)

Elzora Shores
1880–1944
Birth Location: Granby, Essex, Vermont, USA
ES
Arthur Shores
1872–1954
Birth Location: Granby, Essex, Vermont, United States
AS
Ceylon Shores
1884–1979
Birth Location: Granby, Essex, Vermont, USA
CS
Charlotte Shores
1875–1952
Birth Location: Granby, Essex, Vermont, USA
CS
Carroline Shores
1891–1984
Birth Location: Granby, Essex County, Vermont, United States of America
CS
Lucy Irwin
1887–1945
Birth Location: Vermont, United States of America
LI

Flora Willson's Ancestors

Self
Flora Willson
1854–1932
Birth Place: Lyndonville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Sidney Willson
1815–1853
Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
Lucy McGinnis
1818–1900
Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer (S) Willson
1786–1878
Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Eli Boutwell
1793–1875
Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Olive Churchill
1792–1876
, Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Flora Willson's Descendants

1.
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Flora (Calista) Willson (20 Feb 1854–25 Sep 1932) m. Wilbur (Myron) Shores (23 Jun 1847–31 Jan 1917)
  1. 1. Elzora (Flora (Zorrie)) Shores 1880–1944 m. Ulysses (Sedgewick) Walter 1869–1920
    1. 1. Christie (Bernice) Walter 1911–1995 m. Alton (George) Lee 1906–1973
      1. 1. Sandra (L) Gooden 1947–1992
      2. 2. Robert (Edward) Lee 1943–1998
      3. 3. Reginald (Ralph) Lee 1940–1941
      4. 4. Rita (Arlene) Lee 1935–2009 m. Dean (Clifford) Gray 1934–2015
      5. 5. Ruth (Elva) Foss 1929– m. Eugene (Herbert) Foss 1927–1991
      6. 6. Alton (Clyde) Lee 1932–1972
    2. 2. Avis (Cecilia) Walter 1904–1981 m. Henry (Mayhew) Harriman –1951
      1. 1. Rosalie (Marie) Harriman 1924–2000
      2. 2. Natalie (I) McFarland 1924–2016
    3. 3. Mabel (Ida) Walter 1906–1923
    4. 4. Charles (Sedgewick) Walter 1908–2003
    5. 5. Bertha (Calista) Walter 1910–1992
    6. 6. George (Howard) Walter 1912–2001
    7. 7. Merle (Wilfred) Walter 1919–1987
    8. 8. Berle (Winifred) Walter 1919–1920
    9. 9. Beatrice (Elzora) Walter 1898–1942 m. Frank Lee 1910–1984 m. Thomas (Henry) McFarland 1865–1936
      1. 1. Lillian (Mae) Lee 1937–1997
      2. 2. Neil (Arthur McFarland) Sr 1923–1996
      3. 3. Blanche (Beatrice) McFarland 1917–2000
      4. 4. Wendell (Thomas) McFarland 1921–2002
      5. 5. Joyce (Mabel) McFarland 1925–1994
      6. 6. Richard (Owen) McFarland 1927–2001
      7. 7. Hugh (Edward) McFarland 1931–2002
    10. 10. Blanche (Goldie) Walter 1901–1989
    11. 11. Maurice (Wilbur) Walter 1914–1996
    12. 12. Alton (Roy) Walter 1907–1907
  2. 2. Arthur (Welington) Shores 1872–1954
  3. 3. Ceylon (Wilbur) Shores 1884–1979
  4. 4. Charlotte (Winona (Lottie)) Shores 1875–1952
  5. 5. Carroline (A) Shores 1891–1984
  6. 6. Lucy (Ila) Irwin 1887–1945

Flora Willson's Timeline

4 Records

1854
20 Feb 1854
Birth of Flora Calista Willson in Lyndonville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Lyndonville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Flora Calista Willson resided here in Victory, Essex, Vermont, USA
Victory, Essex, Vermont, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Flora Calista Willson resided here in Granby, Essex, Vermont, USA
Granby, Essex, Vermont, USA
1932
25 Sep 1932
Age 78
Death of Flora Calista Willson in Victory, Essex, Vermont, United States
Victory, Essex, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Lyndonville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Victory, Essex, Vermont; Roll: 1691; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0101
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Granby, Essex, Vermont; Roll: T624_1614; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375627
    [3] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Victory, Essex, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Victory, Essex, Vermont; Roll: 1691; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0101

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Granby, Essex, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Granby, Essex, Vermont; Roll: T624_1614; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375627

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Victory, Essex, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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