War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812 - 1815
Name: William Flowers
Widow: Clara Kerney, Flowers
Marriage Date: 27 Oct 1850
Date Enlisted: 20 Sep 1814
Date Discharged: 9 May 1815
Soldier's Death Date: 1 Jul 1869
Soldier's Death Place: Fentress County, Tennessee
Military Service Location: Tennessee
Sources
↑1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: 877; Page: 377a; Line Number: 1 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #6099063 (accessed 19 February 2024)
Wm Flowers (64), Farmer, in District 6, Fentress, Tennessee, USA. Born in Virginia.
↑Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #40199424 Ancestry Record 60525 #6765097 (accessed 19 February 2024)
William Flowers burial (died on 1 Oct 1869) in Edgefield Cemetery, Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America. Born in Aug 1786.
Military: "U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815" Ancestry Record 4281 #386894 (accessed 19 February 2024) Name: William Flowers; Company: BUNCH'S REGIMENT, MOUNTED (1813-14), EAST TENNESSEE VOLS.; Rank - Induction: PRIVATE; Rank - Discharge: PRIVATE; Roll Box: 72; Microfilm Publication: M602.
Military: "U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815" Original data: War of 1812 Pension Applications. Washington D.C.: National Archives Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1133 #2250 (accessed 19 February 2024) Soldier: William Flowers; Widow: Clarah Kerney Flowers; Marriage Date: 27 Oct 1850; Date Enlisted: 20 Sep 1814; Date Discharged: 9 May 1815; Soldier's Death Date: 1 Jul 1869; Soldier's Death Place: Fentress County, Tennessee; Military Service Location: Tennessee; Pension Number - #1: WO 39652; Pension Number - #2: WC 31269; Bounty Land Number - #1: 7030 80 50; Bounty Land Number - #2: 44949 80 50; Roll number: 33; Archive Publication Number: M313.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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Flowers-4040 and Flowers-1761 are not ready to be merged because: There are several inconsistencies. 4040 is a man who was commonly referred to as "Arther" or "Arter" not WIlliam. Arter was married at least twice. Once to Mary Polly Fite (some show Kite) and Matilda Cundiff. 1761 posts a photo who, I believe to be WIlliam Hayden Flowers 1826-1909. Some of the offspring listed in 1761 match, some don't