Supposedly delivered "Traveler" to General Robert E. Lee during the Civil War
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"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D3-H31 : 23 December 2020), R M Fleshman in household of Henry Fleshman, Greenbrier Parish, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3WV-D2K : 5 December 2014), Robert Moses Fleshman, 1861; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Forty-sixth Infantry (First Regiment, Infantry, Wise Legion; Second Regiment, Wise Brigade), NARA microfilm publication M324 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1961), roll 895.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRFL-6LG : 11 February 2018), Robert Fleshman and Elizabeth Thompson, 15 Oct 1868; citing Greenbrier, West Virginia, p 46, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 595,040.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRXZ-VXG : 11 February 2018), Robert M. Fleshman and Elizabeth H. Thompson, 14 Oct 1868; citing Greenbrier, West Virginia, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 595,040.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RL-J3D : 20 February 2021), Robert M Fleshman, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 35, sheet 345B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,402.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9CJ-C4N : accessed 28 February 2021), Robert? Fleishman?, Meadow Bluff district (south side), Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 35, sheet 3A, family 42, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,759.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPNC-94X : accessed 28 February 2021), Moses Fleshman, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 40, sheet 2B, family 33, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1681; FHL microfilm 1,375,694.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM4K-HWD : accessed 28 February 2021), R Mase Fleshman, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 6A, line 17, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2533; FHL microfilm 2,342,267.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1BK-KHL : 10 March 2018), Robert Mosis Fleshman, 21 Jun 1932; citing Greenbrier, West Virginia, County Records, 10364, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,685.
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