Individual Details

Flora Louise Carbutt

(4 Oct 1865 - 14 Mar 1950)

Information provided by Nina M. Goheen of Downs, KS. Aug 1999. Nina is the widow of Sam Goheen and is now 94 years old. Her handwriting is clear and crisp. Has sent many obituaries and had sent her daughter to cemetery to copy tombstones.

Events

Birth4 Oct 1865Kansas
Census1870Iowa twp, White Cloud PO, Doniphan County, Kansas
Census1880Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas
Marriage1885Kansas - David G. Mize
Alt nameFeb 1901Flora Louise Goheen
Marriage3 Feb 1901James Gardner Goheen
Census23 Apr 1910Lincoln Township, Smith County, Kansas
Census29 Jan 1920Lincoln Township, Smith County, Kansas
Miscellaneous24 Jun 1920Lincoln Township, Smith County, Kansas
Property8 Nov 1923Rose Valley, Osborne County, Kansas
Death14 Mar 1950Downs Cemetery, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas

Families

SpouseJames Gardner Goheen (1854 - 1923)
ChildPaul Benjamin Goheen (1901 - 1984)
SpouseDavid G. Mize (1860 - 1891)
ChildFlossie G. Mize (1885 - )
FatherBenjamin Carbutt (1824 - )
MotherClarissa Halifax (1848 - )

Notes

Birth

1910 Census James Goheen, Smith county, Flora E wife age 42 born KS; Mize Flossie G. Stepdaughter age 18, born MO; Paul B Goheen son 8 yr born KS.

Census

Benjamin Carbutt age 46 farmer real estate $1600, personal born England
Mellisa age 44 born England
Robert Age 18 born New York farm laborer
Clarissa age 16 born Nww York
Ida age 14 born New York
Cyrus age 12 born Kansas
Charles age 9 born Kansas
Rosa age 7 born Kansas
Louisa age 4 born Kansas
May age 2 born Kansas

Census

Benjamin Corbutt age 56, born England, parents born England, farmer
Clenisse age 54 wife, born England, parents born England
Rose age 18 born Kansas
Flora age 15 born Kansas
Merrita M age 13 born Kansas

Marriage

He married Mrs. Flora Mize.

Census

James G. Goheen wife Flora E. married 9 years, second marriage for both. James 55 years and Flora 47 years old. Flora's parents born in England and James parents born Pennsylvania, James born in Pennsylvania and Flora born in Kansas.

Census

James G Goheen household, farm mortgaged, age 65 born PA, parents born PA, general farmer, Flora L, wife age 54 born KS, parents born England, Paul B. son, 18, born KS parents born PA,KS, Laborer home farm.

Miscellaneous

Mrs J. Sherwood and Mrs. Elmer Everitt of Concordia and Talmo, Kansas visited home of J. G. Goheen. These ladies are sisters of Mrs. Goheen.

Property

There was a little mistake published about the Goheen Buffalo Hill ranch which was sold a short time ago. Here it is right: The 160 acre pasture farm sold to Lew Smith of Downs for $27 per acre; the half of the home eighty sold to Mrs. Goheen for $40.25 per acre.

Endnotes

1. , Newspaper articles, , J.G. Goheen obituary, The Downs News and The Downs Times (Downs, Osborne County, Kansas), 15 February 1923, page 1, column 5..

2. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : viewed 23 February 2015), Memorial# 141558085.

3. 1870 U.S. Census, Doniphan County, Kansas, population schedule, White Cloud PO, p. 103, family 256, line 13, Benjamin Carbutt; NARA microfilm publication M593, 432.

4. 1880 U.S. Census, Cloud County, Kansas, population schedule, Concordia, Lincoln twp, Enumeration District (ED) 40, p. 212, family 177, line 37, Benjamin Corbutt; NARA microfilm publication T9, 376.

5. , Newspaper articles, , J.G. Goheen obituary, The Downs News and The Downs Times (Downs, Osborne County, Kansas), 15 February 1923, page 1, column 5..

6. Letter from Phyllis Blanchard (6552 Mary Dr., North Rose. NY 14516-9746) to Elizabeth Albright, 10 May 2006;.

7. 1920 US Census, Smith County, Kansas, population schedule, Lincoln twp, ED 220, family 40, line 36, page 192, James G Goheen, NARA micropublication T625, roll 552.

8. 1910 US Census, Smith County, Kansas, population schedule, Lincoln twp, ED 268family 73, line 48, page 122, James G Goheen, NARA micropublication T624, roll 458.

9. 1920 US Census, Smith County, Kansas, population schedule, Lincoln twp, ED 220, family 40, line 36, page 192, James G Goheen, NARA micropublication T625, roll 552.

10. , The Downs News and The Downs Times, Library and Archives, Topeka, Kansas, 24 Jun 1920 page 4, column 1.. Hereinafter cited as The News and Times.

11. , The Downs News and The Downs Times, Library and Archives, Topeka, Kansas, Rose Valley by-line, 8 nov 1923, page 8, column 6.. Hereinafter cited as The News and Times.

12. Letter from Phyllis Blanchard (6552 Mary Dr., North Rose. NY 14516-9746) to Elizabeth Albright, 10 May 2006;.

13. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : viewed 23 February 2015), Memorial# 141558085.