Individual Details
Dr. Lenoir Avery FLEMING
(6 Mar 1898 - 22 Apr 1964)
Professor of Sociology, Central Missouri State University. An
ordained minister in the Church of the Brethren, Avery served as
pastor at Ottawa, KS (1937-40); Wichita, KS (1943-44); McPherson, KS
(part time 1944-1945); Lawrence, KS (part time 1927-28); Community
Rural, KS (part time 1921-22). He also served as General Secretary of
the Brotherhood Board, Elgin, IL, and was Dean of Students, McPherson
College. Avery and Anne had no children; however, Avery and his first
wife, Wealthy Lolita Fleming, were parents of a daughter, Pauline.
Wealthy was born 1/11/1901, died 2/12/1946 as a result of asthma and
heart disease. She was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, KS.
When Anne married Avery, Pauline Fleming was already married to Donald
Gamet. Avery and Wealthy had also adopted an infant son, Royce, who
was 14 when Anne married Avery. Anne also legally adopted Royce.
[Mary Frances Allen lists the marriage and descendants of Pauline
Fleming Gamet on page 17 of her Genealogy of the Neiderhiser Family.]
Events
| Birth | 6 Mar 1898 | Weaubleau MO |  | ||
| Ordination | Abt 1915 | minister in the Church of the Brethren | | ||
| Marriage | 26 Aug 1917 | Spring Branch MO? - Wealthy Lolita Ihrig | | ||
| Education | Abt 1922 | with PhD degree - University of Kansas | | ||
| Marriage | 7 Jun 1947 | Anne Elizabeth NEIDERHISER | | ||
| Death | 22 Apr 1964 | Warrensburg MO |  | | |
| Burial | 1964 | Sunset Hill Cemetery, Warrensburg, MO. | | | |
| Occupation | From Abt 1920 to 1960 | teacher, college administrator and Professor of Sociology, - KS, MO and IL | | |
Families
| Spouse | Anne Elizabeth NEIDERHISER (1903 - 1972) |
| Child | Royce Elwyn FLEMING (1933 - ) |
| Spouse | Wealthy Lolita Ihrig (1902 - 1946) |
| Child | (Leah) Pauline FLEMING (1918 - 1981) |
| Child | Royce Elwyn FLEMING (1933 - ) |
Notes
Death
Cause of death: cancer.Burial
Royce FlemingOccupation
Mary Frances NEIDERHISER Allen reports in her NEIDERHISER genealogy, "Dr. Fleming's professional career covered 41 years as an educator and school administrator in Kansas, Missouri and Illinois..."Endnotes
1. Letter from various Neiderhiser family members () to Bruce E. Rosenberger, various dates; held by Bruce E. Rosenberger (). papers found in Rosenberger genealogy files of Neiderhiser family, corrected 1995 genealogy data.
2. Letter from various Neiderhiser family members () to Bruce E. Rosenberger, various dates; held by Bruce E. Rosenberger (). papers found in Rosenberger genealogy files of Neiderhiser family, Correction of 1995 genealogy data.
3. Interview with Royce Fleming (Lenexa MO), by Mary Sue Rosenberger, 7/13/2007. Transcript held by Mary Sue Rosenberger ()., pg. 2.
4. Letter from various Neiderhiser family members () to Bruce E. Rosenberger, various dates; held by Bruce E. Rosenberger (). papers found in Rosenberger genealogy files of Neiderhiser family, correction of 1995 genealogy data.
5. Mary Frances NEIDERHISER Allen, compiler, "Rudolph Neiderhiser family"; ancestral file number(s), Ancestral File, Family History Library [FHL], Salt Lake City, Utah, Mary Frances NEIDERHISER Allen, compiler.
6. Mary Frances NEIDERHISER Allen, compiler, "Rudolph Neiderhiser family"; ancestral file number(s), Ancestral File, Family History Library [FHL], Salt Lake City, Utah, pg 17.
7. Letter from various Neiderhiser family members () to Bruce E. Rosenberger, various dates; held by Bruce E. Rosenberger (). papers found in Rosenberger genealogy files of Neiderhiser family, correction of 1995 genealogy data.
8. Mary Frances NEIDERHISER Allen, compiler, "Rudolph Neiderhiser family"; ancestral file number(s), Ancestral File, Family History Library [FHL], Salt Lake City, Utah, pg 17.