Brief Life History of Elisha Milam
When Elisha Milam Flack was born on 3 September 1837, in Todd, Kentucky, United States, his father, Andrew Boyd Flack, was 27 and his mother, Mary Thomas McGlasson, was 22. He married Lucy Bell Hickman on 1 November 1871, in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in Trenton, Christian, Kentucky, United States in 1870. He died on 22 January 1917, in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States.
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Sources (24)
- Elesia Flack in household of Andrew Flack, "United States Census, 1860"
- E. M. Hack, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- E... Milans Flack, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961"
Spouse and Children
1837–1917 Male
1852–1936 Female
Children (6)
1873–1933 Female
1874–1953 Female
1876–1955 Female
1880– Female
1885–1918 Male
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1809–1876 Male
1815–1873 Female
Siblings (7)
1837–1917 Male
1840–1852 Female
1844– Female
1847–1877 Female
1849–1923 Female
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1846
Age 9
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
Age 13
1861
Age 24
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English flak ‘sod, turf, block of peat’ (as found in the placename Flatmoor, in Cambridgeshire, recorded as Flackemore in 1221 ), and hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a turf cutter. Compare Flagg 1.
English: variant of Fleck .
German: variant of Flak .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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