Family Group Sheet
NameJohn L. Flanery
Birth10 Jun 1890 or 1891, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death7 Dec 1957
FatherCharles T. Flanery (1857-)
MotherNannie Scott (1867-)
SpouseViola Susan Adkins
Birth18 Aug 1909, West Liberty, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death13 Jul 2000
FatherMacFarlane “Mack” Adkins (?1850-1911)
MotherLula “Lulie” A. Steagall (1883-1965)
Notes for John L. Flanery
Be careful not to confuse him with John Edward/Edwin Flanery/Flannery, b. 18 July 1893 or 1894, who married Ida Thornberry.
Census Notes for Viola Susan Adkins
In 1920 Viola is recorded in Wisconsin with her maternal grandparents, as Violie Adkins age 9.
1930 census of Elliott Co., Ky, precinct 2, enumerated 15 April, lists on p. 8A as family #147/156:
Stamper, James, 55, age at first marriage 24, farmer; Amanda, wife, 50, age at first marriage 19; Jake, adopted son, 12; Adkins, Viola, servant, 22, single; Stegall, Lem, brother-in-law, 38, single. All born Ky Ky Ky.
There are three other Stamper families on this page.
1930 census of Elliott Co., Ky, precinct 2, enumerated 15 April, lists on p. 8A as family #147/156:
Stamper, James, 55, age at first marriage 24, farmer; Amanda, wife, 50, age at first marriage 19; Jake, adopted son, 12; Adkins, Viola, servant, 22, single; Stegall, Lem, brother-in-law, 38, single. All born Ky Ky Ky.
There are three other Stamper families on this page.
Census Notes for John L. & Viola Susan (Family)
1940 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, ED 103-5, enumerated 4 April, lists on p. 3A as family #47:
Whitt, Edward J., 43; Goldie A., wife, 28; Minton E., son, 9; Richard M., son, 2; Flannery, John L., brother-in-law, 47; Viola, sister-in-law, 32. All born in Kentucky, all occupations blank. Edward and Goldie living in rural Rowan Co. in 1935, John and Viola in Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia.
Whitt, Edward J., 43; Goldie A., wife, 28; Minton E., son, 9; Richard M., son, 2; Flannery, John L., brother-in-law, 47; Viola, sister-in-law, 32. All born in Kentucky, all occupations blank. Edward and Goldie living in rural Rowan Co. in 1935, John and Viola in Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia.
