Fifteenth Generation


6015. Tennys Hubert Flake I was born on 21 March 1893 in Aledo, Mercer Co., Illinois, USA. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Ohio Grove Twp., Mercer Co., Illinois, USA. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Warrenton Twp., Marshall Co., Minnesota, USA. Tennys died on 9 March 1977 at the age of 83 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. He was buried in Grand Lawn Cmtry., Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. He appeared in the census 1930/1940 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. USA Social Security Death Index
Given Name: Tennys
Middle Name:
Surname: Flake
Birth Date: 21 March 1893
Social Security Number: 362-36-2923
State: Michigan
Last Place of Residence: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Previous Residence Postal Code: 48223
Event Date: March 1977
Age: 84
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Find A Grave Memorial# 84851266
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USA Census, 1940
Name: Tennys H Flake
Event Place: Ward 22, Detroit, Detroit City, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Illinois
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
District: 84-1604A
Family Number: 136
Sheet Number and Letter: 65A
Line Number: 3
Digital Folder Number: 005461842
Image Number: 00155
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Tennys H Flake M 47 Illinois
Wife Laura Flake F 51 Canada
Son Tennys H Flake M 13 Michigan
Housekeeper Sylvie Jones F 54 Michigan

Tennys Hubert Flake I and Valeria Maye Mannen were married on 25 June 1918 in Maquoketa, Jackson Co., Iowa, USA. Iowa, County Marriages
Name: Tennys Hubert Flake
Event Date: 25 Jun 1918
Event Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa
Age: 26
Birthplace: Aledo, Ill.
Father's Name: Augustus Flake
Mother's Name: Addie L. Dests
Spouse's Name: Valeria Maye Mannen
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1892
Spouse's Birthplace: St. Louis, Mo.
Spouse's Father's Name: Robert Eugene Mannen
Spouse's Mother's Name: Laura A. Cuningham
GS Film Number: 1533063
Digital Folder Number: 004320675
Valeria Maye Mannen was born about 1892 in St Louis, Missouri, USA. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Rock Island, Rock Island Co., Illinois, USA. Father's Name: Robert Eugene Mannen
Mother's Name: Laura A. Cuningham
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Tennys Hubert Flake I and Laurenda / Lorenda "Laura" Ritchie were married on 19 August 1920 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Ontario Marriages
Name: Tennys Hubert Flake
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Aug 1920
Event Place: Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Age: 27
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Father's Name: Augustus Flake
Mother's Name: Addie Deets
Spouse's Name: Laurenda Ritchie
Spouse's Age: 31
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1889
Spouse's Father's Name: Alex Ritchie
Spouse's Mother's Name: Catharine Johnston
Page: 023524
GS Film Number: 002313027
Digital Folder Number: 005635609
Image Number: 01089
Laurenda / Lorenda "Laura" Ritchie was born on 6 November 1888 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. She appeared in the census in 1911 in Russell, Ontario, Canada. She died on 25 March 1948 at the age of 59 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. Laura appeared in the census 1930/1940 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. Forename from Wedding and 1911 census. Commonly known as Laura.
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Father's Name: Alex Ritchie
Mother's Name: Catharine Johnston
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Michigan, Death Certificates
Name: Laura Flake
Event Date: 25 Mar 1948
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Female
Age: 59
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 06 Nov 1888
Birthplace: Orillia, Ontario Canada
Father's Name: Alexander Ritchie
Mother's Name: Catherine Thompson
GS Film number: 001972926
Digital Folder Number: 005362500
Image Number: 02058
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Canada Census, 1911
Name: Lorenda Ritchie
Event Place: Russell, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Birth Date: Nov 1888
Birthplace: Ontario
Household ID: 225
GS Film Number: 002418521
Digital Folder Number: 007526647
Image Number: 01145
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Alexander Ritchie M 49 Ontario
Son Alexander Ritchie M 10 Ontario
Dau Lorenda Ritchie F 23 Ontario
Wife Catherine Ritchie F 51 Ontario

Tennys Hubert Flake I and Laurenda / Lorenda "Laura" Ritchie had the following children:

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Tennys Hubert Flake II was born on 13 September 1926 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. He died on 30 November 1968 at the age of 42 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., Michigan, USA. He was buried in Grand Lawn Cmtry., Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. Tennys appeared in the census 1930/1940 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 84851269
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USA World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"
Name: Tennys H Jr Flake
Name (Original): FLAKE TENNYS H JR
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 21 Feb 1945
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place: Ft Sheridan, Illinois, USA
Race: White
Citizenship Status: citizen
Birth Year: 1926
Birthplace: MICHIGAN
Education Level: 3 years of high school
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Military Rank: Private
Army Branch: Air Corps
Army Component: Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Source Reference: Enlisted Reserve or Medical Administrative Corps (MAC) Officer
Serial Number: 16164352
Affiliate Publication Title: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946
Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923
Box Film Number: 02282.85