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Leona Claire FLOWERS 1918–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas

Death Date: 24 Aug 1986

Death Location: Elmont, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Aldred FLOWERS

Mother: Effie Michael

Spouse(s): Donald THOMPSON

Children(s): Barbara Thompson

Leona Claire FLOWERS was born in 1918 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, the child of Aldred Eugene Gene Flowers And Effie Luella Michael. In 1920, Leona Claire FLOWERS resided in Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA. In 1925, Leona Claire FLOWERS resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA. Leona Claire FLOWERS married Donald Aaron Thompson, and had children including Barbara Lou Thompson. Leona Claire FLOWERS passed away in 1986 in Elmont, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leona Claire FLOWERS was born in 1918 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, the child of Aldred Eugene Gene Flowers And Effie Luella Michael.
  • In 1920, Leona Claire FLOWERS resided in Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1925, Leona Claire FLOWERS resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • Leona Claire FLOWERS married Donald Aaron Thompson, and had children including Barbara Lou Thompson.
  • Leona Claire FLOWERS passed away in 1986 in Elmont, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aldred FLOWERS
1892–1972
Birth Location: Ben Lomond, Mason, West Virginia
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Effie Michael
1896–1985
Birth Location: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Donald THOMPSON
1910–1998
Birth Location: Elmont, Shawnee, Kansas
DT

Children(s)

Barbara Thompson
1943–2019
Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
BT

Leona FLOWERS's Ancestors

Self
Leona FLOWERS
1918–1986
Birth Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
Parents
Aldred Eugene "Gene" FLOWERS
1892–1972
Ben Lomond, Mason, West Virginia
Effie (Luella) Michael
1896–1985
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Flowers
1851–1926
Wood, Mason, West Virginia
Alice (May) Riley
1872–1928
Corydon, Wayne, Iowa
Samuel (Calvin) Michael
1875–1944
Marion, Douglas, Kansas, United States
Lucy (Elmina) Breeding
1877–1915
Linn, Osage County, Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
LEMLEY FLOWERS
1834–1882
Artamesia ROWLEY
1835–1910
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1827–1876
Sarah Devore
1839–1882
John Michael
1848–1929
Catherine Showalter
1857–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1798–1855
Catherine Lemley
1789–1861
Isaac Rowley
1800–1845
Rachel ''
1798–1884
Ezekiel Riley
1792–1846
Margaret Gray
1797–1874
JOHN Michael
1820–1908
Sara Knepper
1819–1890
Daniel Showalter
1813–1863
Magdalena Winger
1823–1863

Leona FLOWERS's Descendants

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Leona (Claire) FLOWERS (3 Jan 1918–24 Aug 1986) m. Donald (Aaron) THOMPSON (23 May 1910–18 Dec 1998)
  1. 1. Barbara (Lou) Thompson 1943–2019 m. Billy (Rex) Scholes 1934–2007 m. James (Daniel) Potter 1942–2020 m. James (Daniel) Potter 1942–2020

Leona FLOWERS's Timeline

9 Records

1918
3 Jan 1918
Birth of Leona Claire FLOWERS in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 2
Leona Claire FLOWERS resided here in Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 7
Leona Claire FLOWERS resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Leona Claire FLOWERS resided here in Topeka, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Leona Claire FLOWERS resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 22
Leona Claire FLOWERS resided here in Soldier Twp, Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Soldier Twp, Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Leona Claire FLOWERS resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1955
1955
Age 37
Leona Claire FLOWERS resided here in Topeka, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Kansas, USA
1986
24 Aug 1986
Age 68
Death of Leona Claire FLOWERS in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_145; Line: 20
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01259; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 89-16B
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T625_551; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 154
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340457
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 5349; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 107-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T625_551; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_145; Line: 20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Topeka, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340457

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01259; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 89-16B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Soldier Twp, Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01259; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 89-16B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 5349; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 107-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 5349; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 107-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1986
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmont, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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