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John Elder
(1787-1847)
Mary Elizabeth Keith
(1793-1869)
Eli Fluke
(Cir 1823-)
Delilah Elder
(1813-1850)
Nancy Loretta Fluke
(1847-1927)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Charles Straw

Nancy Loretta Fluke

  • Born: 1 Aug 1847, Washington, Kosciusko County, Indiana
  • Marriage (1): Charles Straw on 11 Apr 1867 in Kosciusko, Indiana
  • Died: 21 Jul 1927, Deepwater, Henry County, Missouri at age 79
  • Buried: 22 Jul 1927, Englewood Cemetery Blk:204 Lot:0961 Gr:09

bullet   Cause of her death was cerebral hemorrhage.

bullet   Another name for Nancy was Nellie L. Fluke.

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bullet  General Notes:

per 1850 census Washington twp, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Eli Fluke 1823
Delila 1813
Nancy 1849

1860 Washington twp, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Philip Fluke age 71 born PA
Catherine age 64 born PA
John age 21 born OH
Nancy age 11 born IN
also living in same town are
Eli Fluke age 36 born OH [a master carpenter]
Priscilla age 30 born PA
Thevia age 4 born IN
Thomas age 1 born IN

Kosciusko County Marriages 1850 - 1874
FLUKE, Eli to BAKER, Priscilla 1 Apr 1855 3:417
FLUKE, F. B. to PHILIPS, Catharine 6 Jan 1859 B:165
FLUKE, James to McCLEARY, Margaret 8 Feb 1859 B:175 FLUKE,
FLUKE Nellie L. to STRAW, Charles 11 Apr 1867


research of E F Eckstein on www rootsweb.com - Eli born c1808 m. Delilah Elder on 21 May 1848 in Washington, Kosciusko County, Indiana. Delilah born 19 April 1813 in Washington, IN to John Elder and Mary Elizabeth Keith and died 20 June 1850 in Washington, IN. and is buried there. This couple had a child (gender unknown) born June 1850 in Washington, Kosciusko county, Indiana. [note that Nancy Loretta Fluke named her first daughter Delilah]
Eli remarried 1 April 1855 in Kosciusko county, IN to Priscilla Baker.
In 1880 Pierceton, Kosciusko county, Indiana they are as follows:
Ely FLUKE Self M Male W 57 PA Farmer PA PA
Prisilla FLUKE Wife M Female W 62 OH House Keeper PA PA
Murray FLUKE Son S Male W 21 IN Works On Railroad PA OH
Arta FLUKE Dau S Female W 16 IN At Home PA PA
Emmet FLUKE Son S Male W 13 IN At Home PA PA

Osage, Henry County Missouri 1870 Federal Census
OSAGE TOWNSHIP
Enumerated Sep 5 thru Sept 8, 1870
05 02 02 STRAW Charles 26 m w $0 $0 laborer Ohio 1844
06 STRAW Loretta 22 f w $0 $0 keeping house Missouri 1848
07 STRAW Deliliah 2 f w $0 $0 - Missouri 1868

Name: Nancy STRAW Age: 31 Estimated birth year: <1849> Birthplace: Indiana Occupation: Keeps House Relation: Wife Home in 1880: Fairview, Henry, Missouri Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Head of household: Charles STRAW Father's birthplace: OH Mother's birthplace: IN

Henry County Democrat (Clinton, Missouri)28 Jul 1927, ThuPage 3
INTERRED HERE
"The remains of Mrs. Chas. Straw, one of Deepwater's old and well-knowned residents were brought to Clinton on Friday and interred in Englewood cemetery. she was 80 years of age and was a native of Indiana."


VR of Henry Co. MO
Englewood Cemetery:
STRAW, Nancy L. - b: 1847 - d: 1927 Deepwater, MO - sp: Charles STRAW - 80Y - bur: Jul 22 1927 Blk:204 Lot:0961 Gr:09

Death certificate 21238-c on file ; informant her son Rush Straw; DOB POB; DOD and POD; cause of death cerebral hemorhage (stroke)


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Nancy married Charles Straw, son of Jason Straw and Christina Harpster, on 11 Apr 1867 in Kosciusko, Indiana. (Charles Straw was born on 4 Sep 1842 in Bowsherville, Wyandot County, Ohio, died on 13 May 1931 in Deepwater, Henry County, Missouri and was buried in Englewood Cemetery Clinton, Henry County, Missouri, USA.). The cause of his death was bronchial pneumonia; senility.


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