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Robert Watkins Flournoy

Robert Watkins Flournoy

Male 1763 - 1825  (62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Watkins FlournoyRobert Watkins Flournoy was born on 13 May 1763 in Prince Edward County, VA; died on 5 Jul 1825 in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, GA.

    Robert married Mary Willis Cobbs on 9 May 1794 in Montgomery County, Georgia, USA. Mary was born on 15 Apr 1777 in Virginia, USA; died on 8 Feb 1829 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Howell Cobb Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1813; died in 1872.
    2. 3. Robert Watkins Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1811 in Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, GA; died on 24 Aug 1894 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; was buried in 1894 in Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc County, MS.
    3. 4. Marcus Aurelius Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1795.
    4. 5. Thomas Howell Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1797; died in 1797.
    5. 6. Elizabeth America Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1800; died in INFANT.
    6. 7. Robert Willis Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1802; died in Jan 1845 in Savannah, Chatam County, GA.
    7. 8. Mary Mildred Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1805; died in 1874.
    8. 9. John James Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1808.
    9. 10. Elizabeth Julia Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1815; died on 14 Apr 1844; was buried in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Clarke County, GA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Howell Cobb FlournoyHowell Cobb Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 21 Mar 1813; died in 1872.

  2. 3.  Robert Watkins FlournoyRobert Watkins Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 5 Mar 1811 in Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, GA; died on 24 Aug 1894 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; was buried in 1894 in Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc County, MS.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1880, Lawyer

    Notes:

    CENSUS YR: 1850 TERRITORY: GA COUNTY: Washington DIVISION: 91 PAGENO: 204B
    REFERENCE: Enumerated 5th Sept, 1850 by S.A.H. Jones, pg.407

    40 17 17 Flournoy, Robert W. 39 M Atty 10,000 Georgia
    41 17 17 Flournoy, Amanda C. 32 F Georgia
    42 17 17 Flournoy, Robert 8 M *X
    * birthplace omitted by enumerator
    pg. 408 cont
    1 17 17 Flournoy, Elizabeth 6 F Georgia
    2 17 17 Rawlings, Mary 17 F Georgia
    3 17 17 Beach, Asabel 24 M Farmer Georgia

    CENSUS YR: 1860 TERRITORY: MS COUNTY: Pontotoc DIVISION: NewAlbany REEL NO: 590 PAGE NO: 849
    REFERENCE: page 363 October 22, 1860

    38 2386 2386 Flournoy Robert W. 48 M Farmer 17,000 74,750 Ga
    39 2386 2386 Flournoy Louisa L. 22 F Ga
    40 2386 2386 Flournoy Mary L. 2 F Miss
    PAGE NO: 850, REFERENCE: page 364 October 22, 1860, cont family
    1 2386 2386 Cullins Wiley W. 58 M 11,000 SC

    1880 Census Place: E.D. 166, Pontotoc, Mississippi Source: FHL Film 1254662 National Archives Film T9-0662 Page 89A
    Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
    R.W. FLOURNOY Self M M W 69 GA Occ: Lawyer Fa: VA Mo: VA
    Lou FLOURNOY Wife F M W 41 GA Occ: Keep House Fa: GA Mo: GA
    Ella SLACK Other F B 18 MS Occ: Servant Fa: TN Mo: TN
    Mollie FLOURNOY Other F S B 13 MS Occ: Servant Fa: GA Mo: MS
    Houst. KIRKWOOD Other M S B 10 MS Occ: Servant Fa: MS Mo: MS

    Listed as Col. R. W. Flournoy on Mary Louise Flournoy Bell's DeathCertificate.

    Robert married Amanda Cullens on 1 May 1834 in Washington County, GA. Amanda was born in 1816 in Wilkes County, GA; died before 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Elizabeth M. Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1844 in Washington County, GA.
    2. 12. Jr. Robert Watkins Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1841 in Washington County, GA; died on 8 Jun 1869 in Sandersville, Washington County, GA; was buried in 1869 in Old City Cemetary, Sandersville, Washington County, GA.

    Robert married Louisa St. Clair Cullens on 10 Dec 1858 in Shelby County, TN. Louisa was born on 9 Feb 1838 in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, GA; died on 9 Oct 1916 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; was buried in 1916 in Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc County, MS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Mary Louise Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1858 in New Albany, Union County, MS; died on 14 May 1929 in Memphis, Shelby County, TN; was buried on 16 May 1929 in Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc County, MS.

  3. 4.  Marcus Aurelius FlournoyMarcus Aurelius Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 9 Oct 1795.

  4. 5.  Thomas Howell FlournoyThomas Howell Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 19 Mar 1797; died in 1797.

  5. 6.  Elizabeth America FlournoyElizabeth America Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 18 May 1800; died in INFANT.

  6. 7.  Robert Willis FlournoyRobert Willis Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 11 Dec 1802; died in Jan 1845 in Savannah, Chatam County, GA.

  7. 8.  Mary Mildred FlournoyMary Mildred Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 8 Jan 1805; died in 1874.

    Mary married Nathaniel Alexander Adams on 26 Jul 1820 in Savannah, Catham County, GA. Nathaniel died on 28 Aug 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  John James FlournoyJohn James Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 15 Aug 1808.

  9. 10.  Elizabeth Julia FlournoyElizabeth Julia Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 25 May 1815; died on 14 Apr 1844; was buried in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Clarke County, GA.

    Elizabeth married Charles G. McKinley on 9 Sep 1834 in Clarke County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. William M. McKinley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1835 in Georgia.
    2. 15. Mary Elizabeth McKinley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1840 in Georgia; died on 25 Apr 1845 in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, GA.
    3. 16. Elizabeth Julia McKinley  Descendancy chart to this point died on 25 Apr 1845; was buried in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Clarke County, GA.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Elizabeth M. FlournoyElizabeth M. Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 24 Jul 1844 in Washington County, GA.

    Family/Spouse: A. E. Andrews. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Robert Watkins Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867; died before 1900.

  2. 12.  Jr. Robert Watkins FlournoyJr. Robert Watkins Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 13 Dec 1841 in Washington County, GA; died on 8 Jun 1869 in Sandersville, Washington County, GA; was buried in 1869 in Old City Cemetary, Sandersville, Washington County, GA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS YR: 1850 TERRITORY: GA COUNTY: Washington DIVISION: 91 PAGE NO: 204B
    REFERENCE: Enumerated 5th Sept, 1850 by S.A.H. Jones, pg.407

    40 17 17 Flournoy, Robert W. 39 M Atty 10,000 Georgia
    41 17 17 Flournoy, Amanda C. 32 F Georgia
    42 17 17 Flournoy, Robert 8 M *X
    * birthplace omitted by enumerator
    pg. 408 cont

    1 17 17 Flournoy, Elizabeth 6 FGeorgia
    2 17 17 Rawlings, Mary 17 FGeorgia
    3 17 17 Beach, Asabel 24 M FarmerGeorgia

    Family/Spouse: Ophelia C. Tucker. Ophelia was born on 6 Oct 1844 in Georgia; died after 1900 in Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Robert Willis Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1867 in Washington County, GA.
    2. 19. Anna Roberta Flournoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1868 in Georgia; died after 1900.

  3. 13.  Mary Louise FlournoyMary Louise Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 24 Sep 1858 in New Albany, Union County, MS; died on 14 May 1929 in Memphis, Shelby County, TN; was buried on 16 May 1929 in Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc County, MS.

    Notes:

    Memphis and Shelby County Death Certificates (1902 - 1939)& Miscellaneous
    SURNAME GIVEN NAME DATE AGESEX RACE BOOK FILE NOTES
    BELL MARY LOUISE FLOURNOY 5/14/1929 70YRS F W 1686

    Death Certificate information given by Mrs. Whitfield King of 2015 S. Parkway E, Memphis, TN.
    Mary Louise lived at 2221 Jefferson, Memphis, TN at time of death.

    OBIT: printed in the Commercial Appeal, May15, 1929
    MRS. MARY BELL DIES.
    Was Member of Prominent Mississippi Family

    Mrs. Mary Louise Flournoy Bell, member of a prominent Mississippi family, died at her residence, 2221 Jefferson Avenue, yesterday afternoon at 1:30o'clock, following a brief illness. She was 70 years of age.

    Mrs. Bell was a native of Pontotoc, Miss. She moved to Memphis 10 years ago with her husband, the late James W. Bell. She was the daughter of the late Col R. R. and Louisa St. Clair Flournoy of Pontotoc.

    Mrs. Bell's friends both in Memphis and Mississippi were legion.

    She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. H. P. Hurt, Mrs. Whitfield King, Mrs. R. L. Campbell, and Mrs. E. M. Carr, and three grandchildren, Louise, Robert and James Campbell. Three children died.

    Funeral arrangements are in charge of J. T. Hinton & Son, and burial will be at Pontotoc Thursday.

    Died:
    Chronic Myocarditis w/ Nephritis acute-paren. & Bronchoneumonia

    Mary married James Wilson Bell on 30 Oct 1876 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS. James was born on 6 May 1853 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 27 Oct 1925 in Memphis, Shelby County, TN; was buried in 1925 in Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc County, MS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Rosa Wilson Bell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Mary Cobb Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1885 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 8 Mar 1965 in Memphis, Shelby County, TN; was buried in Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc County, MS.
    3. 22. Watkins Flournoy Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1895 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died before 1950 in Memphis, Shelby County, TN.
    4. 23. Lillian Tennille Bell  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 24. Robert Flournoy Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1879 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 30 Jun 1896 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; was buried in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS.
    6. 25. James Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1891 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 27 Jan 1893 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; was buried in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS.
    7. 26. Mary Louise Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1877 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 6 Nov 1878 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; was buried in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS.

  4. 14.  William M. McKinleyWilliam M. McKinley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born on 1 May 1835 in Georgia.

  5. 15.  Mary Elizabeth McKinleyMary Elizabeth McKinley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born on 16 Sep 1840 in Georgia; died on 25 Apr 1845 in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, GA.

  6. 16.  Elizabeth Julia McKinleyElizabeth Julia McKinley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Robert1) died on 25 Apr 1845; was buried in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Clarke County, GA.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Robert Watkins AndrewsRobert Watkins Andrews Descendancy chart to this point (11.Elizabeth3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1867; died before 1900.

    Robert married Anna Roberta Flournoy about 1889. Anna (daughter of Jr. Robert Watkins Flournoy and Ophelia C. Tucker) was born in Dec 1868 in Georgia; died after 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Albert R. Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869.
    2. 28. Elizabeth F. Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882.
    3. 29. Gasaway Knight Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887.
    4. 30. Haynes Cullens Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 18.  Robert Willis FlournoyRobert Willis Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 22 Sep 1867 in Washington County, GA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Ft. Worth, Tarrant County, TX

    Robert married Martha Redd Fontaine in 1897 in Mississippi. Martha (daughter of Madison Redd Fontaine and Elizabeth Gillespie) was born in Sep 1873 in Pontotoc County, MS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 19.  Anna Roberta FlournoyAnna Roberta Flournoy Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Dec 1868 in Georgia; died after 1900.

    Anna married Robert Watkins Andrews about 1889. Robert (son of A. E. Andrews and Elizabeth M. Flournoy) was born in 1867; died before 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Albert R. Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869.
    2. 28. Elizabeth F. Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882.
    3. 29. Gasaway Knight Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887.
    4. 30. Haynes Cullens Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 20.  Rosa Wilson BellRosa Wilson Bell Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Rosa married Robert Lee Campbell [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 21.  Mary Cobb BellMary Cobb Bell Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 17 Jan 1885 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 8 Mar 1965 in Memphis, Shelby County, TN; was buried in Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc County, MS.

    Notes:

    Also known as the 4 Bell sisters of Holly Springs, MS during 1880's? with her 3 sisters.

    Mary married Erskine Miller Carr in 1907 in Pontotoc County, MS. Erskine was born on 22 Jan 1883 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 17 Oct 1932 in Pontotoc County, MS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 22.  Watkins Flournoy BellWatkins Flournoy Bell Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Jan 1895 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died before 1950 in Memphis, Shelby County, TN.

    Notes:

    Also known as the 4 Bell sisters of Holly Springs, MS during 1880's with her 3 sisters.

    Watkins married Whitfield King after 1910. Whitfield died before 1950 in Memphis, Shelby County, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 23.  Lillian Tennille BellLillian Tennille Bell Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Lillian married Henry Pittman Hurt [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 24.  Robert Flournoy BellRobert Flournoy Bell Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 27 Apr 1879 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 30 Jun 1896 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; was buried in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Pontotoc County, MS


  9. 25.  James BellJames Bell Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 6 May 1891 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 27 Jan 1893 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; was buried in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS.

  10. 26.  Mary Louise BellMary Louise Bell Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 3 Jun 1877 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; died on 6 Nov 1878 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS; was buried in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS.