Flossie Esther (Trowbridge) Line (1887 - 1960)

Born 25 Sep 1887 in Swayzee, Grant, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Charles Emmitt Brattain — married 2 May 1908 (to 9 Mar 1932) in Pt. Isabell, Grant, Indiana, USA

Wife of Edson Burr Line — married 22 Jul 1944 (to 18 May 1960) in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

Descendants

Died 18 May 1960 at age 72 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Flossie was born in 1887. She was the daughter of Francis Trowbridge and Laurentine Veatch. She passed away in 1960. Mrs Flossie E. (Brattain) Line, 73, Gas City resident, became Marion's first 1960 traffic fatality. The two-car collision occurred at the intersection of 26th and Gallatin Streets. Mrs Line was taken to Marion General Hospital where she died of a fractured skull, according to the Grant County coroner. She was thrown from her vehicle in the crash. The funeral services were held at the Gas City Christian Church. Her burial took place at the IOOF Cemetery.

Estates of Serenity is also known as IOOF Cemetery.

Sources

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXVV-81D : 8 December 2017), Flossie C Trowbridge in entry for George Noel Brattain and Lucille June Bragg, 23 Aug 1943; citing Allen, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004205243.

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV99-G7XH : 10 December 2017), Flossie Trowbridge in entry for Donald Oris Ellis and Enid Genevieve Brattain, 31 May 1939; citing Miami, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 007578397.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHMV-YLM : accessed 23 May 2019), Flossie Brattain in household of Charles Brattain, Liberty, Grant, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 10A, line 37, family 227, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 589; FHL microfilm 2,340,324.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF78-68L : accessed 23 May 2019), Flossy Brattain in household of Charles Brattain, Liberty, Grant, Indiana, United States; citing ED 70, sheet 1A, line 11, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 434; FHL microfilm 1,820,434.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKPJ-176 : accessed 23 May 2019), Flossie E Brattain in household of Charles E Brattain, Duck Creek, Madison, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 101, sheet 2A, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 364; FHL microfilm 1,374,377.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM1W-V34 : accessed 23 May 2019), Flossie E Trobridge in household of Frank Trobridge, Green Township, Grant, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 35, sheet 5A, family 91, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,373.

• Family History - Personal notes written by Maxiene Kellam

• Personal recollection of events witnessed by Janet Sue (York) Schirott as remembered 5 Nov 2017.

• Personal family records

• Her obituary as published, by the Marion Chronical News Paper, Marion Indiana.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32049323/flossie-esther-brattain_line

Flossie Esther Trowbridge Brattain Birth 25 Sep 1887 Swayzee, Grant County, Indiana, USA Death 18 May 1960 (aged 72) Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA Burial Estates of Serenity Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA Memorial ID 32049323 · View Source