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JAMES E.2 FLINN (JOHN WESLEY1) was born Jan 04, 1847 in Marion, Grant Co., IN, and died Apr 09, 1911 in Marion, Grant Co., IN. He married HARRIET E. KIMBALL1 1869 in IN1. She was born Mar 1852 in IN1, and died 1934 in Marion, IN1.

 

Notes for JAMES E. FLINN:

  • Obituary "Marion Daly Chronicle" [Mon., 10 Apr 1911]: 'born 4 Jan 1847 in Marion, died in an Indianapolis hospital after an operation; married Hattie Kimball about 1870; 5 children and the widow survive of the immediate family. Mrs. W. W. Minor of Marion, a half sister, G. O. Flinn of Converse, a brother, Mrs. A. L. Chaplain, a half-sister.' James E. born in Marion, Ind., Jan. 4, 1847, son of John Wesley and Rebecca (Boots) Flinn. Rebecca's father, Martin Boots, was the first white man to enter land in Grant county, gave the land for the court house, where is placed a monument to his memory. James E. was highly respected by all who knew him, operated a grain elevator in Converse all his life, moved to Marion on Boots street, in 1894, where he passed away Apr. 9, 1911.

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  • 1850 Grant Co., IN census at Marion (p. 269A; ll. 24-28]: age 3;

  • 1880 Miami Co., IN census [E.D. 124; Sh. 31: age 32; grain dealer;

  • 1900 Grant Co., IN census at Marion [E.D. 28; Sh. 21; ll. 14-19]: age 52; grain merchant; married 31 years; 7 children born, 5 living;

  • Grant Co., IN Library chart;

  • Father’s obituary "Marion Daily Chronicle [Monday, 24-VI-1893]; Converse Cemetery Records: birth & death (annual) dates: ‘1847 — 1911’;

  • Obituary "Marion Daly Chronicle" [Mon., 10 Apr 1911]: ‘born 4 Jan 1847 in Marion, died in an Indianapolis hospital after an operation …married Hattie Kimball about 1870 … 5 children and the widow survive of the immediate family … Mrs. W. W. Minor of Marion, a half sister … G. O. Flinn of Converse, a brother … Mrs. A. L. Chaplain, a half-sister’;

  • "Descendants of Hans Adam Stieffel" by Sherrin Winn Rooney [2001]: ‘born 4 Jan 1847 in Marion, Grant Co., IN; died 9 Apr 1911 in Marion, Grant Co., IN’;

  • "Descendants of Wm. Odell I" (D. Phillips Database 2001) Item #22: as ‘James Elbert Flinn’, birth data

Notes for HARRIET E. KIMBALL:

  • Grant Co., IN Library chart;

  • 1880 Miami Co., IN census [E.D. 124; Sh. 31: age 28, born in Indiana (parents born in Ohio);

  • 1900 Grant Co., IN census at Marion [E.D. 28; Sh. 21; ll. 14-19]: age 48; married 31 years; 7 children born, 5 living

  • Son, O. M. Flinn’s obituary "Marion Leader Tribune" [Fri., 11 Sep 1931]: ‘born in Converse, he came to Marion over 30 years ago; surviving are the widow, formerly Miss Emma Stout; 3 sons, Edgar A., of Indianapolis, Dr. Robert H. Flinn of Cleveland, and Joseph Warren Flinn of Indianapolis; also by his mother, Mrs. Harriet Flinn of Marion, and 3 sisters, Mrs. Walter Ford of Indianapolis, and Miss Donna Flinn & Miss Eva Flinn of Marion’;

  • Grant Co., IN Marriage Record: ages, parents, marriage date;

  • Converse Cemetery Records: birth & death (annual) dates

More About JAMES FLINN and HARRIET KIMBALL:

  • Marriage: 1869, IN1

 

Children of JAMES FLINN and HARRIET KIMBALL are:

          i. HARRY G. FLINN1, b. 1870, IN1; d. Jan 26, 1915, Grant Co., IN1; m. MARGARET …1, 1896, IN1; b. Mar 1873, KS1; d. Aft. 1915, ?Converse, IN1.

           

          ii. RALPH FLINN1, b. Jul 25, 1870, Grant Co., IN1; d. Jan 15, 1871, Converse, IN1.

              Notes for RALPH FLINN:

                  Converse Cemetery Records: birth & death (annual) dates

           

          iii. ORLANDO M. FLINN1, b. Nov 1872, Converse, IN1; d. Sep 10, 1931, Marion, IN1; m. EMMA T. STOUT1, Oct 12, 1904, Grant Co., IN1; b. 1880, IN1; d. 1952, Marion, IN1.

           

          iv. MABEL LEWEY FLINN1, b. Oct 1875, IN1; d. Aft. 1931, ?Indianapolis, IN1; m. WALTER W. FORD1, Dec 18, 1902, Marion, IN1; b. Abt. 1871, ?Wabash, IN1; d. Unknown, ?Indianapolis, IN1.

              Notes for MABEL LEWEY FLINN:

                  1880 Miami Co., IN census [E.D. 124; Sh. 31: age 5 (as Lewey M.);

                  1900 Grant Co., IN census at Marion [E.D. 28; Sh. 21; ll. 14-19]:

                      age 24 (as Mabel L.);

                  Grant Co., IN Library chart;

                  Brother, Orla M. Flinn’s obituary "Marion Leader Tribune" [Fri.,

                      11 Sep 1931]: ‘born in Converse, he came to Marion over 30 years

                      ago; surviving are the widow, formerly Miss Emma Stout; 3 sons,

                      Edgar A., of Indianapolis, Dr. Robert H. Flinn of Cleveland, and

                      Joseph Warren Flinn of Indianapolis; also by his mother, Mrs.

                      Harriet Flinn of Marion, and 3 sisters, Mrs. Walter Ford of

                      Indianapolis, and Miss Donna Flinn & Miss Eva Flinn of Marion’;

                      Grant Co., IN Marriage Record: gives marriage date, parents,

                      ages — she is 21

              Notes for WALTER W. FORD:

                  Orla M. Flinn’s obituary "Marion Leader Tribune" [Fri., 11 Sep

                      1931]: ‘born in Converse, he came to Marion over 30 years ago;

                      surviving are the widow, formerly Miss Emma Stout; 3 sons, Edgar

                      A., of Indianapolis, Dr. Robert H. Flinn of Cleveland, and

                      Joseph Warren Flinn of Indianapolis; also by his mother, Mrs.

                      Harriet Flinn of Marion, and 3 sisters, Mrs. Walter Ford of

                      Indianapolis, and Miss Donna Flinn & Miss Eva Flinn of Marion’;

                      Grant Co., IN Marriage Record: gives ages, parents, marriage

                      date

              More About WALTER FORD and MABEL FLINN:

                  Marriage: Dec 18, 1902, Marion, IN1

           

          v. DONNA FLINN1, b. Jun 1879, Converse, IN1; d. Dec 12, 1968, Marion, IN1.

              Notes for DONNA FLINN:

                  1880 Miami Co., IN census [E.D. 124; Sh. 31: age 2;

                  1900 Grant Co., IN census at Marion [E.D. 28; Sh. 21;

                      ll. 14-19]: age 20;

                  Grant Co., IN Library chart;

                  Obituary Marion "Chronicle-Tribune" [17 Dec 1968]:

                      ‘burial will be in Converse Cemetery ; survivors

                      include a sister, Miss Eva Flinn of Marion’

           

          vi. EVA L. FLINN1, b. Jul 1884, Converse, IN1; d. Jun 18, 1984, Marion, IN1.

              Notes for EVA L. FLINN:

                  1900 Grant Co., IN census at Marion [E.D. 28; Sh. 21; ll.

                      14-19]: age 15;

                  Obituary Marion "Chronicle-Tribune" [20 Jun

                      1984]: ‘burial will be in Converse Cemetery’

              More About EVA L. FLINN:

                  Burial: Converse Cemetery, Converse, IN

           

          vii. OLCA FLINN1, b. Unknown, Grant Co., IN1; d. Aug 18, 1872, Grant Co., IN1.

              Notes for OLCA FLINN:

                  Converse Cemetery Records: birth & death (annual) dates:

                      ‘born 8 Apr’ but no year

           

           

Endnotes

1. Lewis Ellingham < >, Date of Import: Oct 23, 2004.

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Harry G. Flinn

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