When Elizabeth Julia Flournoy was born on 18 May 1800, in Georgia, United States, her father, Robert Watkins Flournoy, was 37 and her mother, Mary Willis Cobb, was 23. She married Charles Goodloe McKinley on 9 September 1834, in Clarke, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 4 April 1841, at the age of 40, and was buried in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, United States.
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Historical Boundaries - 1802: Clarke, Georgia, United States
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Altered form of French Flournois: derivative of Old French flour ‘flour’ and noix ‘nut’, apparently a nickname for someone who used nut flour. The surname Flournois is no longer found in France.
History: This surname is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors (along with the variant Flourney) and also in the similar register of the Huguenot Society of America.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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