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Flake, Mary Frances

Personal Information
Last Name Flake
First Name Mary
Middle Name Frances
Maiden Name Galloway
Death Date 5/17/1909
Birth Date 3/28/1843
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Family Information
Spouse Andrew Jackson Flake (died 1900)
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Other Age 66. Married on Sept. 3, 1874 in Morgan Co., Ind. Her husband was a widower who had had 10 children with his first wife. Mary Frances was the mother of 5 children: William Jasper, Martha Ollie, Ora Nelson, Charles M., and George Flake. [From the Martinsville Republican for Feb. 21, 1895: "Mrs. Andrew Flake, of near Cope, was accidentally shot when her son, age 17, dropped a shotgun, which went off and shot Mrs. Flake in the face. Her maiden name was Caldwell (sic), age about 45." The Feb. 28 issue of the paper noted that she was "getting along pretty well."]
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