John
Flax
Born in Jefferson Township, Fayette, Ohio, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Granville M Flax and Orpha Jane (Flax) Torbett
Died
at age 95
in Jefferson Township, Fayette, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 May 2019
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Biography
John's father came from Ireland, his mother from Germany. He married Sarah Elizabeth Wright on 14 May 1832 at Fayette County, Ohio.[1] Among their children are:
- George
- Malinda, m. Jackson Jenkins
- Samuel, m. Nancy Riding
- Matthias, b. 27 Nov 1840; d. 08 Apr 1924[2]
- Granville M., 07 Oct 1846; m. Sarah Grant; d. 22 Feb 1917[3]
- James Oliver, b. 05 Nov 1849; m. Mary Bryan; d. 05 Apr 1935[4]
- Orpha Jane
- Lavina, b. 17 Jan 1856; m. Willis Stevenson; d. 23 Jun 1925[5]
Sources
- ↑ Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958
- ↑ Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
- ↑ Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
- ↑ Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
- ↑ Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
- United States Census, 1850
- United States Census, 1860
- United States Census, 1870
- United States Census, 1880
- United States Census, 1900
- Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001
- Find A Grave Memorial # 84101601
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I have FLAX family from Lithuania, then Russia. Also Flusk family from Ireland. Both sets arrived in South Africa early in 1900s.
I would like to collaborate with the info I have. Please contact me Sharon Flax Waddington https://www.wikitree.com/genealogy/FLAXWADDINGTON
I would like to collaborate with the info I have. Please contact me Sharon Flax Waddington https://www.wikitree.com/genealogy/FLAXWADDINGTON