Judge Landon Cabell FLOURNOY
Educated at Hampden Sidney College; moved to Morganfield, Ky., in 1873; teacher in Morganfield Academy, Ky., 1873-1874; studied law in 1874-1875; admitted to the bar in fall of 1875; superintendent of schools for the county, 1876-1878; chairman of Democratic County Committee; judge of the County Court since 1886; a deacon in the Presbyterian Church, and a Mason. He was m. (first), February 27, 1877, at Uniontown, Union County, Ky., by Rev. William D. Morton, to Martha G. Givens. She was b. December 7, 1857, in Union County, Ky., and d. May 9, 1884, at Leesburg, Fla. Her children are: i. Bessie Venable; ii. Florida Fitzgerald (dead); iii. Sallie Wright; and iv. Martha Watkins Flournoy. Judge Flournoy was m. (second), May 3, 1888, at Clover Hill, near Sutherlin, in Halifax County, Va., to Susan Cabell Cobbs (b. in Danville, Va., November 5, 1864, daughter of Mary Flournoy Cobbs); her children are: v. Mary; vi. Fitzgerald; and vii. Mildred Cobbs Flournoy.
Landon married Martha GIVENS on 27 Feb 1877 in Uniontown, KY. (Martha GIVENS was born in 1858 and died on 9 May 1884.)
Landon next married Susan Cabell COBBS, daughter of John F. COBBS and Mary P FLOURNOY, on 3 May 1888 in Clover Hill. |
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