Henry Flather was the son of Mark Flather and Helen/Ellen Hodgson.
He was christened on 18 March 1835 in Bradford, York, England.
He was married to Sarah I. Hockensmith (b. 1835 Bolivar, WV). They had six children, four of whom survived (according to the 1900 census).
The 1880 Census showed the family living in Bridgeport, CT.
The known children of Henry and Sarah Flather included:
1. Ella M. (Flather) Vandegrift b. 1860 in New York d. 1925 in Oakland, CA
2. Prof. John Joseph Flather- b. 1862 in Philadelphia, PA d. 1926 in Hennepin, MN
3. Edward b. 1864 in Pennsylvania d. ?1886 in CT
4. Herbert E. b. 1869 in Connecticut d. CT
5. Robert Bruce b. 1871 in Connecticut d. 1913 in Oakland, California
After Henry Flather's death, son Herbert remained in the East, while Sarah, Ella, Ella's husband (James Vandegrift), and Robert Bruce moved west. The 1900 census found them in Denver, CO on their trek to California.
He was christened on 18 March 1835 in Bradford, York, England.
He was married to Sarah I. Hockensmith (b. 1835 Bolivar, WV). They had six children, four of whom survived (according to the 1900 census).
The 1880 Census showed the family living in Bridgeport, CT.
The known children of Henry and Sarah Flather included:
1. Ella M. (Flather) Vandegrift b. 1860 in New York d. 1925 in Oakland, CA
2. Prof. John Joseph Flather- b. 1862 in Philadelphia, PA d. 1926 in Hennepin, MN
3. Edward b. 1864 in Pennsylvania d. ?1886 in CT
4. Herbert E. b. 1869 in Connecticut d. CT
5. Robert Bruce b. 1871 in Connecticut d. 1913 in Oakland, California
After Henry Flather's death, son Herbert remained in the East, while Sarah, Ella, Ella's husband (James Vandegrift), and Robert Bruce moved west. The 1900 census found them in Denver, CO on their trek to California.
Henry Flather was the son of Mark Flather and Helen/Ellen Hodgson.
He was christened on 18 March 1835 in Bradford, York, England.
He was married to Sarah I. Hockensmith (b. 1835 Bolivar, WV). They had six children, four of whom survived (according to the 1900 census).
The 1880 Census showed the family living in Bridgeport, CT.
The known children of Henry and Sarah Flather included:
1. Ella M. (Flather) Vandegrift b. 1860 in New York d. 1925 in Oakland, CA
2. Prof. John Joseph Flather- b. 1862 in Philadelphia, PA d. 1926 in Hennepin, MN
3. Edward b. 1864 in Pennsylvania d. ?1886 in CT
4. Herbert E. b. 1869 in Connecticut d. CT
5. Robert Bruce b. 1871 in Connecticut d. 1913 in Oakland, California
After Henry Flather's death, son Herbert remained in the East, while Sarah, Ella, Ella's husband (James Vandegrift), and Robert Bruce moved west. The 1900 census found them in Denver, CO on their trek to California.
He was christened on 18 March 1835 in Bradford, York, England.
He was married to Sarah I. Hockensmith (b. 1835 Bolivar, WV). They had six children, four of whom survived (according to the 1900 census).
The 1880 Census showed the family living in Bridgeport, CT.
The known children of Henry and Sarah Flather included:
1. Ella M. (Flather) Vandegrift b. 1860 in New York d. 1925 in Oakland, CA
2. Prof. John Joseph Flather- b. 1862 in Philadelphia, PA d. 1926 in Hennepin, MN
3. Edward b. 1864 in Pennsylvania d. ?1886 in CT
4. Herbert E. b. 1869 in Connecticut d. CT
5. Robert Bruce b. 1871 in Connecticut d. 1913 in Oakland, California
After Henry Flather's death, son Herbert remained in the East, while Sarah, Ella, Ella's husband (James Vandegrift), and Robert Bruce moved west. The 1900 census found them in Denver, CO on their trek to California.
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In Loving Memory of
Henry Flather
Feb. 14, 1835 - Aug. 8, 1886
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