Brief Life History of Virgil M.
When Virgil M. Flory was born in August 1869, in Kansas, United States, his father, Isaac D Flory, was 27 and his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Pence, was 27. He married Ruth A Hodges on 4 July 1918, in Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States. He lived in Willow Springs Township, Douglas, Kansas, United States in 1915 and Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas, United States in 1920. He died on 16 January 1928, at the age of 58, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, United States.
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- V M Flory, "Kansas State Census, 1925"
- Virgil M. Flory, "Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935"
- Virgil M. Flory, "Find a Grave Index"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1877 · Nicodemus is Founded
The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
English and French: variant of Fleury and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this.
French: from a medieval vernacular form of the Latin personal name Florius, a derivative of Florus, which is from florus ‘blooming, flowering’.
South German (in Austria mainly Flöry): from a short form of the personal name Florian . In part, this is a Germanized form of French Fleury (compare 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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