Finetie "Nettie" Flener

Brief Life History of Finetie "Nettie"

When Finetie "Nettie" Flener was born on 21 October 1867, in Butler, Kentucky, United States, her father, Veachel L. Flener, was 20 and her mother, Anthaline W. "Anthy" Flener, was 20. She married Virgil Wesley Embry on 3 March 1887, in Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Magisterial District 5, Butler, Kentucky, United States for about 30 years. She died on 13 February 1941, in Butler, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Smith Cemetery, Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Romans
1871–1894
Finetie "Nettie" Flener
1867–1941
Marriage: 9 August 1890
Ira Veachel Romans
1891–1949
Miles Frank Romans
1893–1962

Sources (16)

  • Census: Head of House, Father, Veachel Flener - age 32, Daughter, Finettea Flener - age 12, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Sis Fluen, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Death: Son, Ira Veachel Romans - age 59, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"

World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1868 · The Fourteenth Amendment

As one of the Reconstruction Amendments, the Fourteenth Amendment addresses the rights and protections that all citizens of the United States have. The amendment also limits actions of state and local officials in all states.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Flenner and, in North America, possibly also an altered form of this. The surname Flener is very rare in Germany.

Variant of Fleener , a surname of German origin. Compare Flenor .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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