Amanda Florence Magdalena Flook

FemaleMarch 1866–26 December 1944

Brief Life History of Amanda Florence Magdalena

When Amanda Florence Magdalena Flook was born in March 1866, in Washington, Maryland, United States, her father, Joshua Howard Flook, was 24 and her mother, Lydia Ann Malinda Flook, was 23. She married Silas E. Miller about 1895, in Washington, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Pleasant Valley, Washington, Maryland, United States in 1880 and District 8, Washington, Maryland, United States for about 10 years. She died on 26 December 1944, in Boonsboro, Washington, Maryland, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Boonsboro, Washington, Maryland, United States.

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Family Time Line

Silas E. Miller
1859–1915
Amanda Florence Magdalena Flook
1866–1944
Marriage: about 1895
Alpha E Miller
1897–
Howard E Miller
1902–

Sources (7)

  • Florence A Miller, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Florence Flook Miller, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Amanda F Flork in household of Joshua H Flork, "United States Census, 1870"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1895Washington, Maryland, United States
  • Children (2)

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    Siblings (9)

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    World Events (8)

    1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

    Age 1

    This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

    1868 · Impeach the President!

    Age 2

    Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 24

    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.

    Name Meaning

    English: perhaps from a Middle English survival of the Old Norse personal name Flóki, originally a byname meaning ‘tuft of hair, knot of hair’ or an ‘outspoken, enterprising’ man.

    English: nickname or metonymic occupational name from Middle English flok, fluke, flewke (Old English flōc) ‘flatfish: fluke or flounder; plaice’, either for someone who caught or sold such fish, or for someone thought to resemble one.

    Altered form of German Fluck .

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

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