Brief Life History of Florean Edward
When Florean Edward Poss was born on 29 July 1886, in McLeansboro, Hamilton, Illinois, United States, his father, Wolfgang Poss, was 51 and his mother, Sabina Gotz, was 41. He married Ella E Schreiber on 17 February 1909, in Ransom, Ness, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Lincoln, Colorado, United States in 1935 and Election Precinct 19 Columbus, La Plata, Colorado, United States in 1940. He died on 17 July 1935, in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Lincoln, Colorado, United States.
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- Flosen Poss in household of Waulfgang Poss, "Kansas State Census, 1915"
- Florean Edward Poss, "Find A Grave Index"
- Florean Poss in entry for Herman Joseph Poss, "Colorado, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
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1889
Historical Boundaries: 1889: Lincoln, Colorado, United States
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
German (also Pöss): variant of Boss .
East German (of Slavic origin): from a Germanized short form of a Slavic personal name beginning with Bož-, from Slavic bog ‘god’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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