THE TAMPA TIMES (TAMPA, FLORIDA) 3/21/1935
PIONEER MATRON DIES AT ARCADIA, Mrs. Florida King, 80, is taken by death.
Mrs. Florida King, 80, prominent resident of Arcadia, died at 8 o'clock this morning at her residence in that city. She was a native of DeSoto County and the widow of the late Ziba King, pioneer developer who for many years held the title of "Cattle King" of South Florida.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the residence of H.L. King, of Arcadia. Others arrangements were not completed this morning.
Survivors include three sons, T.B. King, J. J. King and H.L. King, all of Arcadia; two daughters, Mrs. Jeb Bowden, of Waycross, Ga. and Mrs. Ed Houston of Tallahassee; three daughters-in-law, Mrs. J.D. King, of Ocala, Mrs. E.H. King and Mrs. Russell King, of Arcadia; 20 grandchildren including Mrs. T.M. Lykes and Mrs. Carl Fish, of Tampa, and a number of great-grandchildren.
THE TAMPA TIMES (TAMPA, FLORIDA) 3/21/1935
PIONEER MATRON DIES AT ARCADIA, Mrs. Florida King, 80, is taken by death.
Mrs. Florida King, 80, prominent resident of Arcadia, died at 8 o'clock this morning at her residence in that city. She was a native of DeSoto County and the widow of the late Ziba King, pioneer developer who for many years held the title of "Cattle King" of South Florida.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the residence of H.L. King, of Arcadia. Others arrangements were not completed this morning.
Survivors include three sons, T.B. King, J. J. King and H.L. King, all of Arcadia; two daughters, Mrs. Jeb Bowden, of Waycross, Ga. and Mrs. Ed Houston of Tallahassee; three daughters-in-law, Mrs. J.D. King, of Ocala, Mrs. E.H. King and Mrs. Russell King, of Arcadia; 20 grandchildren including Mrs. T.M. Lykes and Mrs. Carl Fish, of Tampa, and a number of great-grandchildren.
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Mother
Family Members
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Thomas Butler King
1873–1954
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L E King
1874–1876
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Homer R King
1876–1876
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William Jackson King
1876–1878
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Lloyd Ellsworth King
1877–1878
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Ziba King Jr
1878–1895
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Ziba King Jr
1878–1896
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James Garfield King
1881–1924
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Benjamin Hill King
1883–1885
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Cora King Burnet
1884–1950
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Henry Logan King
1885–1938
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Eugene H King
1886–1921
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Russell Sage King
1889–1924
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John J King
1891–1944
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Paul King
1893–1894
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Paul King
1893–1894
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Bengamine Hill King
unknown–1885
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