Our Family History

Flora, Clay County, Illinois


 


Notes:

Latitude: 38.6689364, Longitude: -88.4856042


Media

Photos
Church Group Pic


Gma Florence with her husband Charles McDowell it is noted on the back of the pic they are at a baptism for Bob? last name unknown also in the picture is Clinton McDowell and Alice June Mitchell Cannon
Date Taken: 1941
Place Taken: Flora Church.


Contributed by Carol Joyce (Higgason) Nix

Barb House


Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003.


Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)


Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003.


Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Bridget and Nellie


Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003.


Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Brooklyn Cherrelle Butler


Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003


Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Brooklyn Cherrelle Butler


Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003


Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Dorothy Bricker (1927-2004)


Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003


Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray

Edna Bernice (McDowell) Wilson (1918-2004)
Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003.


Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
Linda Kay (McDowell) Lomas (1943-2010)


Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003.


Photo by Carl Wayne Gray

Mom's Apartment
Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003. Photo by Carl Wayne Gray
Norman
Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003. Photo by Carl Wayne Gray
Pat Bright


Taken at Flora, Illinois, July 2003.


Photo by Carl Wayne Gray

At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
Dorothy Lois 'Dot' (McDowell) Bricker (1927-2004)


2003 Gray Reunion, Flora, Clay County, Illinois


Contributed by Debra (McDowell) Blank


Memorial Brick, World War II Veterans Memorial, Flora, Illinois


Photo by Carl Wayne Gray
Wayne Gray and Travor Bissey


Photo taken in Flora, Illinois, Sep 18, 2018


Contributed by Doris (Mayo) Bissey


Carl Wayne Gray


Photo taken in Flora, Illinois, Sep 18, 2018


Contributed by Doris (Mayo) Bissey


Mrs. Lucille Stanley


La Fuente Mexican Restaurant-Flora
October 8 at 4:34 PM


Today we enjoyed the visit of Lucille Stanley from Louisville. She’s 103 years old and tell us she loves our chips and salsa. Her favorite is our rice and beans!


Documents
Marriage License, Carl Gray and Dorothy McDowell

(page 01 or 02 pages)



Contributed by Debra (McDowell) Blank


Marriage License, Carl Gray and Dorothy McDowell

(page 02 or 02 pages)



Contributed by Debra (McDowell) Blank


Erma Bricker Dies in Automobile Accident
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray

Histories
Flora, Illinois Web-site
Flora, Clay County, Illinois
History of Clay County Hospital


(Clay County, Illinois)

Clay County Hospital Demolished, Apr 2011


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Clay County Advocate Press



Videos
Who Killed The Sound Effects Man
Published on Nov 1, 2015

This was a radio show originally broadcast in the early 90's from Flora, IL. WNOI Radio

Military
World War II Honeree, August C. Haak Jr. (1925-1945)
Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007

On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans.

Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event.

This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. …

Albums  Flora, Illinois Landmarks (3)


Contains local landmarks and historical photos


Birth

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 ADDUDDELL, Don Juan  20 Dec 1858I53658
2 ADDUDDELL, Franklin Howard  19 May 1870I53661
3 ADDUDDELL, Ida Agnes  Jan 1865I53660
4 Akers, Robert Earl  19 Oct 1925I43082
5 Alderson, Shirley Eber 'Jiggs'  12 Jan 1924I43087
6 Alderson, Wanda Jean  17 Feb 1926I48091
7 Anderson, Estelle Lee  6 Aug 1925I43101
8 ANDERSON, Sarah A.  1863I10630
9 Atkisson, Jonnie L.  30 Dec 1966I50278
10 Bailey, Gary W.  22 Apr 1946I51608
11 BAILEY, Jerry Neil  4 Jun 1932I52539
12 BAILEY, Patty Sue  20 Nov 1942I48433
13 Baker, Elicia C. 'Lisa'  8 Sep 1956I48459
14 Baker, W.A.  I43130
15 Baldwin, George  1853I3308
16 Banker, John Richard 'Dick'  6 Oct 1949I21154
17 BATES, John Charles  3 Jun 1959I48539
18 BEASLEY, Mahola  1858I10628
19 BEHNKE, Christina Lynn  18 Jan 1967I31900
20 BELL, Lunch  I10697
21 Benskin, Noble Dale  2 May 1912I32441
22 Bible, Dru Ann  13 Jun 1952I4200
23 BILLINGSLEY, David Edward  1 Feb 1949I33751
24 Bissey, David Eugene  3 May 1958I13564
25 Bissey, J.W.  I1704
26 Blackwell, Donald Elsworth  4 Dec 1932I54024
27 Bolen, Everett E.  19 Jun 1925I24930
28 Bolen, Robert V. 'Bob'  28 Nov 1943I24937
29 BOSTON, Tina A.  1 Nov 1966I13186
30 Bothwell, Harry L.  27 Jun 1888I29444
31 Bowen, Ezekiel Jackson 'Zeke'  31 Oct 1927I43238
32 Bradley, Jerry  14 Jan 1923I18760
33 Bradley, Mary Jo  11 Oct 1920I18759
34 Brainard, Frederick 'Fred'  6 Dec 1899I13505
35 Brainard, Hezekiah Willard  4 Sep 1864I23663
36 Brainard, John Anderson  1 Apr 1858I19250
37 BRAINERD, Dolly Mariah  1 Jan 1854I33848
38 BRATTON, Earl Dean  7 Jan 1954I52752
39 Brentlinger, William Brock  21 Aug 1926I43253
40 BRIGHT, Bridget Deann  4 Sep 1977I170
41 BRIGHT, T.D.  I169
42 BRIGHT, T.L.  I168
43 Briscoe, Charles Eugene 'Wheezer'  19 Nov 1925I43259
44 Briscoe, Trenton Neil 'Trent'  30 Jan 1989I54851
45 Briscoe, William E.  14 Mar 1922I42966
46 BRITTON, Terry Homer  12 May 1969I48180
47 BROWN, Kelly L.  21 Apr 1969I20422
48 Bryan, Melba Maxine  27 May 1922I26944
49 Buffington, Everet Lee  12 Jul 1977I47264
50 Bute, Margaret N. 'Maggie'  14 Oct 1927I20324

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Death

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
1 ?, Kathryn A.  4 Oct 1998I34327
2 Abner, Arthur Thomas 'Tom'  6 May 2020I51090
3 Adams, Luella Ann  26 Oct 1926I10002
4 ADDUDDELL, Don Juan  19 Feb 1919I53658
5 ADDUDDELL, Robert Mitchell 'Rollin' Sr.  14 Jun 1928I53659
6 Akers, Robert Earl  8 Jan 1975I43082
7 Anderson, Harvey L.  2 Jul 1982I5884
8 ASHLEY, Roger Dale  22 Apr 2018I12768
9 Ausbrook, Arthur George  29 Aug 1954I18577
10 BAITY, Trixie  18 Jul 2013I52544
11 Barnett, Ethel A.  1 Nov 1993I8662
12 Barnett, Richard  28 Dec 1960I8657
13 Beckel, Mary S.  Mar 1963I50855
14 Benskin, Noble Dale  3 Oct 1989I32441
15 Bergen, Caroline  12 Dec 2018I56035
16 Billingsley, Lowell Edwin 'Eddie'  27 Jul 2023I15863
17 Bissey, Mary Abigale 'Abbie'  10 Mar 1930I27677
18 Black, Carl Smiley  16 Feb 1934I36200
19 Bogle, James Freeman  9 Sep 2009I31034
20 Bonham, Elias Edman  14 Oct 1974I52044
21 BONHAM, Harold Eugene  3 Dec 1959I52047
22 Boose, Elias Emerson  24 Jul 1943I8576
23 Boose, Florence  8 Oct 1874I8566
24 Boose, Truman  6 Feb 1958I8567
25 BORLAND, Harry T.  24 Sep 2004I54822
26 BOSTON, Tina A.  19 Mar 2017I13186
27 Bowen, Dale Edwin  7 Dec 2008I30901
28 Bowen, Ezekiel Jackson 'Zeke'  23 May 1989I43238
29 Boyles, James Monroe  12 Feb 1927I28851
30 Braden, Charles Henry 'Charlie'  21 Jun 1981I21214
31 Bradley, William Hugh  4 Sep 1946I18754
32 Brainard, John Anderson  1 Mar 1933I19250
33 Bricker, Roy David  21 Aug 2023I4581
34 Broadwater, Ray B.  29 Feb 2016I26893
35 BROWN, Mary Eliza  2 Nov 1937I32833
36 BROWN, Rosie L.  30 Nov 2009I21984
37 BRUMMETT, Violet Fern  26 Mar 1940I29705
38 BRYAN, Grace Ann  26 Apr 1956I55227
39 BRYAN, Lankford Earl 'Ferd'  1928I50290
40 BRYAN, Mary Frances  19 Apr 1966I55226
41 Buck, Henry Fisher 'Fish'  28 Dec 1888I55233
42 Bullard, Edward 'Ed'  28 May 1994I20811
43 BUTE, Donald R. 'Don'  27 Dec 1993I43318
44 Cailteux, William Henry  28 Oct 1996I1676
45 Cambron, Pauline  18 Dec 1971I19630
46 Canby, Cornelia C.  28 May 1931I29607
47 Carlisle, Donald Edwards  26 Jul 1988I10746
48 Carlisle, James Melvin  1 Sep 1916I10749
49 Carlisle, John Green  11 Dec 1877I7218
50 CARLISLE, Lorena  Jul 1976I10684

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Burial

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Burial    Person ID 
1 Schoonover, Brenda Joyce  I45857

Marriage

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   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
1 ? / Pate  23 Feb 1973F573
2 Anderson / Henson  22 Jan 1942F5944
3 Baker / Wolfe  17 Sep 1949F19559
4 BENSON / ?  F2017
5 Bissey / Zimmerman  20 Apr 1915F8152
6 BLOHM / Perry  F14413
7 Bowen / Perry  16 Jun 1951F12953
8 Braden / ?  21 Apr 1955F9482
9 Brink / Young  19 May 1990F18796
10 Briscoe / ARMSTRONG  28 Jun 1946F16754
11 Briscoe / Greenwood  9 Nov 1952F19906
12 Bufkins / ?  1 Nov 1941F8488
13 Bullard / Colclasure  13 Feb 1983F17234
14 BURKETT / HAGEN  F19988
15 Cannon / Gaines  26 Mar 1974F667
16 Carlyle / Struble  26 Nov 1962F1152
17 Carrell / Hemphill  1963F13556
18 Casolari / MYERS  21 Sep 1936F18711
19 Chase / McCracken  13 Feb 1993F1251
20 Clark / Daughenbaugh  2 Sep 1939F8178
21 Colclasure / White  16 Apr 1954F5481
22 Cook / REED  19 Oct 1968F20059
23 Courtright / Gill  5 Feb 1934F11333
24 COX / THOMPSON  F20021
25 Crackel / Stanford  2 Dec 1933F8523
26 DAVIS / PAYNE  F5047
27 DEEM / MAYO  F8842
28 Doris / Pearce  17 May 1947F10708
29 Doris / Striegel  13 Jul 1952F8315
30 Earhart / Hickenbottom  21 Aug 1910F10720
31 Eckelberry / McCollom  25 Feb 1983F17092
32 England / Mack  29 Feb 1980F12498
33 England / Pemberton  27 Jan 1964F12497
34 FATHEREE / SCHNELL  F7664
35 FISCUS / MORRIS  F4998
36 Fitch / Persinger  F6193
37 Frank / Colborn  15 Nov 1947F7887
38 Frost / Neff  27 Jun 1954F18193
39 Fulk / Perry  4 May 1963F1421
40 Garrett / Carter  8 Oct 1966F10908
41 Gray / McDowell  17 Oct 1945F2
42 HAEER / MORRIS  F4999
43 Harrell / Gibbs  10 Jun 1966F10452
44 Hasler / Lucas  26 Nov 1962F1093
45 Hemphill / Franklin  11 Jan 1958F10191
46 Hemphill / Tolliver  20 Jan 1944F12046
47 Hemrich / ?  F7643
48 Heninger / Colclasure  24 Sep 1951F5478
49 Hosselton / Henry  7 Jan 1942F6339
50 HUMPHREYS / LACROIX  F20136

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