Flavius Alva Prouty

Brief Life History of Flavius Alva

When Flavius Alva Prouty was born on 7 February 1845, in Randolph, Portage, Ohio, United States, his father, Alvah Prouty, was 41 and his mother, Anna Upson, was 35. He married Eunice Rosella Shove on 25 December 1871, in Adel, Dallas, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Adel Township, Dallas, Iowa, United States in 1900 and Dallas, Iowa, United States in 1905. He died on 30 September 1905, in Adel, Dallas, Iowa, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Adel Township, Dallas, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Flavius Alva Prouty
1845–1905
Eunice Rosella Shove
1852–1921
Marriage: 25 December 1871
Anne A. Prouty
1872–1877
Alva Edgar Prouty
1874–1951
Albert Frank Prouty
1876–1948
Berton Alfred Prouty
1878–1946
Clyde Vern Prouty
1880–1977
Wilfred Merle Prouty
1882–1961
Mary Mabel Prouty
1885–1947
Estel Walter Prouty
1888–1958
Bertha Bernice Prouty
1892–1976

Sources (27)

  • Flavius A Prouty, "Iowa State Census, 1885"
  • Flavins A. Pronty, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
  • Flavious Pronty, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1847: Dallas, Iowa, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of Scottish Proudy, unexplained. This is a distinguished surname in VT.

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

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