John Philip Flook
(Abt 1840-)
Sarah Ann Rebecca Derr
(Abt 1845-)

Philip Edward Flook
(1870-1949)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth Ellen Remsburg

Philip Edward Flook 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

  • Born: 21 June 1870, , Frederick County, MD 2 3 4 5 6 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth Ellen Remsburg on 15 December 1896 in , Frederick County, MD 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Died: 9 March 1949, , Frederick County, MD at age 78 2 8 9
  • Buried: After 9 March 1949, Middletown, MD 9
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 23 April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 57, Family 139, Roll 564
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 13 years
Philip E. Flook..Head..39..MD..Farmer
(Living with wife and 5 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Middletown, MD on 21 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 66, Dwelling 78, Family 79, Roll 672
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
Home owned, no mortgage
Philip Flook..Head..49..MD..Farmer
(Living with wife, 7 children, and 1 granddaughter.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 18 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 17, Dwelling 202, Household 206, Roll 874
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Myersville Road; Home owned
Philip E. Flook..Head..59..MD..Farmer, General farm
(Living with wife, 5 children, and 5 grandchildren.)
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 27 April 1940. 6

1940 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 11-23, Family 159, Roll 1548
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Home owned, $2500
Last Place of Residence: Same House
P. Edward Flook..Head..69..MD..7th grade..Farmer
(Living with wife, 2 sons, and 4 grandchildren.)
.



• He was buried after 9 March 1949 in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Middletown, MD.

Find A Grave Memorial #43573051
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Philip married Elizabeth Ellen Remsburg, daughter of Singleton Edward Remsburg and Frances Ellen Shafer, on 15 December 1896 in , Frederick County, MD.1 2 3 4 5 6 (Elizabeth Ellen Remsburg was born on 11 September 1875 in , Frederick County, MD,2 4 5 6 8 10 died on 30 March 1958 in , Frederick County, MD 2 8 10 and was buried after 30 March 1958 in Middletown, MD 10.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 23 April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 57, Family 139, Roll 564
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 13 years
Philip E. Flook..Head..39..MD..Farmer
Elizabeth E. Flook..Wife..33..MD..6/5
Mary V. Flook..Daughter..11..MD
Hiram S. R. Flook..Son..8..MD
Grayson E. Flook..Son..4..MD
Grace E. Flook..Daughter..4..MD
Ernest L. Flook..Son..2..MD
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Middletown, MD on 21 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 66, Dwelling 78, Family 79, Roll 672
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
Home owned, no mortgage
Philip Flook..Head..49..MD..Farmer
Elizabeth E. Flook..Wife..44..MD
Mary V. Flook..Daughter..21..MD
Hiram S. R. Flook..Son..18..MD..Laborer(?), Home Farm
Greyson E. Flook..Son..13..MD
Grace E. Flook..Daughter..13..MD
Arthur C. Flook..son..8..MD
Elvin W. Flook..Son..6..MD
Vernon M. Flook..Son..2y10m..MD
Margretta Flook..1y7m..Granddaughter..MD
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 18 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 17, Dwelling 202, Family 206, Roll 874
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Myersville Road; Home owned
Philip E. Flook..Head..59..MD..Farmer, General farm
Elizabeth L. Flook..Wife..54..MD
Mary V. Flook..Daughter..31..MD..Divorced
Grayson E. Flook..Son..24..MD..Laborer, Farm Hand
Arthur C. Flook..Son..18..MD..Laborer, Farm Hand
Elvin W. Flook..Son..16..MD
Vernon M. Flook..Son..12..MD
Margretta Flook..Granddaughter..11..MD
Ellsworth L. Flook..Grandson..7..MD
Bernadette Flook..Granddaughter..5..MD
Kenneth E. Flook..Grandson..3y 11m..MD
Lois J. Flook..Granddaughter..1..MD

NOTE - All of the grandchildren's parents were Elmer Wiles and Mary Flook who had recently divorced. Apparently the divorced Mary wanted to list her children on this census with the Flook surname instead of Wiles.
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 27 April 1940. 6

1940 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 11-23, Family 159, Roll 1548
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Home owned, $2500
Last Place of Residence: Same House
P. Edward Flook..Head..69..MD..7th grade..Farmer
Elizabeth E. Flook..Wife..64..MD..7th grade
Arthur C. Flook..Son..31..MD..7th grade..Carpenter, own business
Elvin W. Flook..Son..26..MD..7th grade..Gas Station Attendant
Elsworth L. Wiles..Grandson..17..MD..7th grade..Farmer
Bernadetta Wiles..Granddaughter..15..MD..7th grade
Kenneth Wiles..Grandson..13..MD..5th grade
Lois Jean Wiles..Granddaughter..11..MD..5th grade
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bullet  Marriage Notes:

The family is not found in the 1900 census.
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Sources


1 T. J. C. Williams and Folger McKinsey, History of Frederick County, Maryland, with a Biographical record of Representative Families. (Regional Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1910. Reprinted 2008), page 1174.

2 Brenda Sheffer, "Sheffer-Trice Tree," database(http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=shef : accessed 8 Oct 2013).

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 57, sheet 7B, family 139, Phillip Edward Flook and Elizabeth Ellen Remsburg; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 564.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 66, sheet 13A, dwelling 78, family 79, Philip Edward Flook and Elizabeth Ellen Remsburg; index and images (accessed 8 Feb 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 672.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 17, sheet 10A, dwelling 202, family 206, Philip Edward Flook and Elizabeth Ellen Remsburg; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Nov 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 874.

6 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 11-23, sheet 9A, household 159, Philip Edward Flook and Elizabeth Ellen Remsburg; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1548.

7 Rob Robertson, World Family Tree Vol. 055, Ed. 1, Tree #2424 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: April 2000).

8 Maurice Woerhrle, "Bruners of Schifferstadt," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mwoehrle : accessed 8 Oct 2013).

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 27 Sep 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43573051.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 27 Sep 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43574071.


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