Florence Ellen Ginther

Brief Life History of Florence Ellen

When Florence Ellen Ginther was born on 23 October 1871, in Salem Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, her father, Jacob Eli Ginther, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Stocker, was 21. She married Amani Abraham Chipman on 10 February 1892, in Manning, Carroll, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Hand, South Dakota, United States in 1935 and Waukenabo Township, Aitkin, Minnesota, United States in 1940. She died on 11 February 1964, in Wadena, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Sunbeam Cemetery, Hand, South Dakota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Amani Abraham Chipman
1866–1911
Florence Ellen Ginther
1871–1964
Marriage: 10 February 1892
Jacob Stephen Chipman
1894–1973
Iva Belle Chipman
1898–1919
Frederick Clifford Chipman
1900–1968
Pearl Ellen Chipman
1902–1988
Floyd Sylvester Chipman
1904–1992
Boyd L. Chipman
1904–1992

Sources (44)

  • Flora Chipman in household of Floyd Chipman, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Flora E. Ginther, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Flora E. Ginther, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

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Name Meaning

South German: variant of Günther (see Guenther ).

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

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