Re: Dr. George Flickinger/ Ester Arnold/ Somerset, PA
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Dr. George Flickinger/ Ester Arnold/ Somerset, PA
Jacob Tobolewski 1/03/08
Your George Flickinger and my Jacob Flickinger were brothers. The Parents were Jacob D. Flickinger and Susan Whitt. ( do you need info on them?
Dr George Flickinger was born 1783 and died 1856 he married Esther S. Arnold.I take it Dr George was a vet not a Medical doctor. After his name is V.M. D.he was also a farmer, tanner. He married Esther in 1806 and During the next few yrs conducted a tannery at Cumberland MD. About 1813 he followed his father to Sommerset County , Pa with a family of four.( i can send you more info on him way to much to type here)
Esther wife of Dr. George was a native of Maryland and niece of Benedict Arnold.She was of English decent.She was Roman Catholic but all of her children became loyal life long members of the Dunkard Church. She died 1861.
Both George and Esther Flickinger are buriend in the Flickinger Family Graveyard on their farm near Fairhope. They had seven children the last three were born in Sommerset County, Pa.
SArah married George Kammerere, Glencoe Pa
Susanna B married George Switzer
Jacob G. married Christina Switzer
Elizabeth married John Geiger, Sommerset County, Pa
George A married Marie Strife, Fairthope Pa.
Joseph married Elizabeth Frazier
Michael marrried Anna Emerick, Benton Couty , Iowa
Sarah Flickinger and George Kammerere- Sarah born 1807 and married George who was born in Germany 1816. They lived in Sommerset county Pa shere Sarah died at 80 in 1887 and George in 1889, family of 3. Jacob, David 1844-1866 and Louisa who married ? Hutzell.
( i can mail you info on the children way to much info to type_)
Susanna Flickinger and George Switzer . Susanna was born in 1809 and died 1878 married George 1806. in wayne county ohio.They had 12 children
John
Francisborn 1831 died as a baby
Christina
Jacob
Joseph
David as a baby
Emmauel died at 12 yr
James
Michael
George
Susanna
Samson
( i can mail you info on the children way to much to type)
Josephn Flickingerborn in 1812 Cumberland Md. moved with his parents to sommerset Pa where he married Elizabeth Frazier of Bedford county, pa. He owned The Flickinger Flour and Saw Mills on the stoney crek in Alleghany TWp. in 1855 he moved to iowa.( i have more on the journey there i can send you)Joseph died in 1886 and Elizabeth in 1902 they had 9 children and buried in Big Grove Cemetery, Garrison Iowa. The children are
Asahel born 1838 died in 1855.
Esther born 1840
Daniel, Rebecca, Lewis and Margaret died young and Samuel died young too.
Ellen Jane born 1851 in 1872 married George Raymond they had 3 children ( i have more on the children )
Mary Joan born 1854 in sommmerset Pa . Had scarlet fever left her a cripple ( not correct term in today language) marriedin 1878 to Samuel Henderson born in 1849 at Portadown Scotland. He drowned in Cedar River in 1881. They had one son Samuel C. Henderson. She remarried in 1883 to W.M. Lahue and she died in 1891 afer the birth of 2 more children. Joseph and carrie who both died as babies.
( i have more info on the children )
Jacob Flickinger and Catherine Switzer ( i would say that catherine and George Switzer are brother and sister)
Jacob born in 1812in MR. moved with his parents to Fairthope Pa an din 1834 married Christina. About 1858 after the birth of 8 children. Jacob and Michael and families moved to Genava ( now Garrison) benton county, Iowa. he was a farmer and quarrying rocks and died in 1879 they had 8 children :
Samuel , Elizabeth( Geiger), Catherine (Sturtz), Christina(Clites), Cordelia(Emmerick), Susanna(Ferner), Leah Ellen (Miller) and William ( i have more info on the children )
George Flickinger born 1822 was a farmer and died near Fairhope,Sommerset County Pa.he married twice, and had 13 children and 59 grandchildren. Marie or Maria Strife was his first wife died about 1856 after the birth of 6 children. He married Elizabeth Snyder died in 1910 she had 7 children. George died in 1882 ( i have info on the children )
Elizabeth Flickinger born 1820 married John Geiger born 1823. They were farmers and Lutherans and lived in Sommerset county pa.John died in 1890 and Elizabeth in 1893 at Williams Pa. They had 3 childcren all died in infancy.
Michael Flickingerborn in 1811 in Md. at age two moved with parents to Somerset county pa. He married in 1838 to Anna Emerick. They were farmers and members of the Reformed and Lutheran Churches. About 1858 with his wife and 8 children and his brother, Jacob .. migrated to Geneva now Garrison Iowa. he died in 1885 and Anna in 1900 they had eight children
Jacob
Susan
Francis
Mary
Andrew
Anna
I have pages of info out of the book"The Flickinger Families in the United States of America". I have been told some of the information is not correct and i know spellings are off in our family line.
I also have pictures i can copy and send out of the book.
I also can send all the information about the children and etc..
Please let me know
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