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SUBMITTED BY: Margie Hinton
e-mail: marhinton@earthlink.net
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HUSBAND: William A. Flood
date and place of birth: Bet. 1826 - 1830, Connecticut
date and place of marriage: 16 April 1848, Manhattan, New York, New
York
other marriages: (2) Isabelle Shaw, 04 May 1862, Oakland, Alameda County,
California
died 05 August 1901, Oakland, Alameda County, California
military service:
date and place of death: 23 April 1876, Oakland, Alameda County, California
father: unknown
mother: unknown
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WIFE: Hannah Gordon
date and place of birth: Bet. 1825 - 1826, New York
other marriages:
date and place of marriage: 16 April 1848, Manhattan, New York, New
York
date and place of death: 01 January 1862, San Francisco, San Francisco
County,
California
father: unknown
mother: unknown
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CHILD 1: Gae Kary Flood
date and place of birth: 12 December 1848, Manhattan, New York
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 31 July 1849, probably Manhattan, New York
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CHILD 2: William A. Flood Jr.
date and place of birth: April 1851 - unknown
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 24 January 1853, possibly California
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CHILD 3: Joseph Corliss Flood
date and place of birth: 08 September 1854, Murphys Camp, Calaveras
County,
California
married: (1) Minnie E. Provance
date and place of marriage: about 1880, San Francisco, San Francisco
County, California
other marriages: (2) Lydia Helen Rush, married 07 March 1906, San Jose,
Santa Clara
County, California
date and place of death: 15 May 1904, San Francisco, San Francisco
County, California
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CHILD 4: Jenette Flood
date and place of birth: 01 October 1857, San Francisco, San Francisco
County,
California
married: John Graham
date and place of marriage: 02 October 1876, San Francisco, San Francisco
County,
California
other marriages:
date and place of death: 17 March 1912, Oakland, Alameda County, California
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CHILD 5: Hariet Flood
date and place of birth: 10 November 1859, San Francisco, San Francisco
County,
California
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 12 January 1862, San Francisco, San Francisco
County,
California
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CHILD 6: Hannah Flood
date and place of birth: 01 January 1862, San Francisco, San Francisco
County,
California
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages: placed in orphanage at time of Mother’s death, Orphanage
placed her for
adoption - no further information given to Father
date and place of death: unknown
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CHILD 7: Robert James Flood (child of Isabella Shaw and former husband
- name unknown)
raised by William Flood and known as Flood all his life.
date and place of birth: 09 January 1857, Valparaiso
married: (1) Laura, marriage information unknown- presumed died by
1892
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 31 January 1919, Oakland, Alameda County,
California
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SOURCES:
New York City Methodist Marriages 1795-1893; compiled by William Scott
Fisher, Picton Press, Camden,
Me c 1994. ISBN 0-89725-179-2. Flood-Gordon marriage taking place at
Greene Street Methodist Church,
Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York. The marriage was
performed by P. R. Brown on
16 April 1848.
Massachusetts 1850 Census, Ward 10 in Boston, in the County of Suffolk,
State of Massachusetts, page
410 enumerated by me on the 11th day of September 1850, Wm. Makepeace
Jr. , Assistant Marshall.
Ancestry.com image 213 of 358 (says page 410) Dwelling 262 (multifamily building) household 1619
Wm. A, Flood, age 24, Stonecutter, born Conn
Hannah Flood, age 25, born NY
1860 California Census San Francisco, (Ancestry.com p. 130) 10th District, Roll 67: 28, 1092, 1121,
William A. Flood, age 33, $1000 Stone Cutter, born Connecticut
Hannah Flood, age 26, born New York
Joseph Flood, age 5, born California
Jeanette Flood, age 2, born California
Hariet Flood, age 7/10 born California
Interment Record: Laurel Hill Cemetery
Hannah Flood; Date of burial, January 2, 1862. Book I, page 219
age 30 years, 0 months, 0 days
Grave 11, Tier 26, Public Plot
Removed [to Cypress Lawn Cemetery] 1 October, 1946, Vault 1771, (K,H. md)
From 1859-64 SF directories, He (WAF) is listed in 1862, 63, and 64 as a stone cutter
Marriage of William A. Flood in San Francisco May 24, 1862 by Rev. John
Kimball, to Isabella J. Shaw.
(Daily Evening Bulletin: DAR 1964. vol 4, p 116.
1870 CA Census Alameda County, (Roll 68) Reel No. M-593-68, sheet No.
201-A, page 145 as recorded by
Stephen A. Burpee on 9 July and abstracted by Edward A. Black Sr. February
2001 from public records for
USGenWeb :http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/ca/alameda/1870/oakland/
; Oakland13;
W, A. Flood, age 46, male, white, cutter of marble, real estate valued at $10,000, born Connecticut
Isabella Flood, age 36, female, white, Keeps House, born Scotland of foreign born parents
Joseph Flood, age 14, male, white, at home, born California
Robert Flood, age 13, male, white, at school, born Valparaiso
Nettie Flood, age 12, female, white, at school, born California
"FLOOD-- In Oakland, April 23, William A. FLOOD, a native of Connecticut,
aged 50 years. Friends and
acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend the funeral TODAY
(Tuesday) at 1 o'clock P.M. from the
German Methodist Church, Seventeenth Street, near San Pablo Avenue,
Oakland. The I.O.G.T. will attend a
special meeting of Fountain Lodge, No. 193, I.O.G.T. at their hall,
corner Eighth and Broadway, Oakland, on
Tuesday at 12 PM." Source: San Francisco Call, 25 Apr 1876, p. 6.
1880 Census Place: Dist. 8, Oakland, Alameda, California
Source: FHL Film 1254061 National Archives Film T9-0061, Page 144D
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Isabella FLOOD Self F M W 41 SCOT, Occ: Keeping House Fa: SCOT Mo: SCOT
Emma HAWS Other F S W 23 CA Occ: Teacher Fa: MA Mo: RI
Eliza HAWS Other F W W 49 MA Occ: At Home Fa: MA Mo: ---
1900 CA Census, Alameda, Oakland, 1202 West Street, (2 family dwelling)
18, 19, Isabelle Flood, W F born
Mar 1827, age 73, Widow, 1 child, 1 living. Sco, Sco, Sco, imm. 1855,
45, landlady, owns home free and
clear.
When Isabella Flood died in 1901 she was living at 1202 West Street,
Oakland. age 73 years, 5 months and
2 days
California 1880 Census. 1880 Census Place: 9th Ward, San Francisco,
San Francisco, California Source:
FHL Film 1254075 National Archives Film T9-0075 Page 457D Relation
Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace.
Inhabitants in the 4th Frct, 9th Ward, enumerated on 5th of June 1880,
Page 8, Supervisor District 5,
Enumeration District 99. Harrison Street, household 753-675 - Appears
to be a boarding house:
Smith, Elizabeth, W, F, 43, Keeping House
Smith, Mary Elizabeth, W. F. 22, Telegraph Operator
Smith, Pauline, W F 17 Shoe Fitter
Smith, Fred, W M 13, At school
Smith, Frank, W M 12, At School'
Smith, Nettie, W F 8, At school
FLOOD, Minnie W F 21 wife, without occupation, Fa: IRE Mo: PA
Hoyt, A. B., W M 56, boarder, Engineer BOSTON Occ: Engr. Fa: SCOT Mo: IRE
FLOOD, J. C., W M 25, Plumber, CA, fa: America, mo; America
Geo. KINGSLAND Other M S W 23 NJ Occ: Engineer Fa: US Mo: US
C. C. KANE Other M S W 28 NY Occ: Laborer Fa: IRE Mo: IRE
San Francisco, California, 1890 Great Register of Voters:
Flood, Joseph, age 35, born California, Plumber, 228 Noe Street, San
Francisco, CA., registered on 16
October 1890, District 44, Precinct 15
1900 California Census, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO 36-DIST Page: 338 276 Noe Street, 146, 286
Joseph Flood, Head, W M Sept 1854, age 45, married 22 yrs, CA MA MA,
Plumber. RWS yes, Owns Home
free of mortgage
Minnie E. Flood, Wife, W F, Feb 1861, age 38, married 22 years, 4 children-1 living, CA IRE PA, RWS yes
Hazel Flood, daughter, W F Oct 1883, age 16, single, CA CA CA, RWS yes
1903 San Francisco Phone Book: Capp 4434. Flood, Jos. C., r. 278 Noe.
Capp 4431. Flood & Bosworth, Plumbers, 276 Noe.
1910 Census of San Francisco, California. Living at #2 Saturn Street.
Flood Joseph, 53, born California,
Flood, Lydia, age 35, born England
Flood, William, age 03, born California
Flood, Romla, NR age, born California.
Year: 1920 Birthplace: California Roll: T625_135 Race: White Page: 3B State: California ED: 119
County: San Francisco Image: 0652 Township: San Francisco 1920 Census
- San Francisco, California - Ed
119, ancestry scanned p. 6 of 27; #2 Saturn Street, 71, 75.
Flood, Joseph, Head, M, W., 65, M, Calif ___, Massachusetts
Flood, Lydia Hellen, Wife, F, W. 40, England, England, England
Flood, William, Son, M, W, 12, California, California, California
Flood, Romla, Daughter, F. W. 10, California, California, California
1930 Census - California, City and County of San Francisco, Block #117,
Enumeration District 38-153,
Supervisory Dictrict 7, page 19-B, ancestry page 38 of 48
1930 U.S. Federal Census . California . San Francisco . San Francisco
(Districts 1-250) . District 153 Saturn Street, #2, 256, 318,
Flood, William C., Head, value of home, $2500, farm-no, W. M., 22, Single,
CA, CA, England, Bookkeeper,
Bank
Flood, Lydia, Mother, W. F. age 52 widow, age at first marriage-24,
no, yes, Engl., Engl. Engl. Year of
Immigration 1899, naturalized - n/a, no occupation
I look forward to hearing from family members - I do have more to share.
Margie