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Corp James H. Florance

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Corp James H. Florance Veteran

Birth
New York County, New York, USA
Death
2 Mar 1919 (aged 36–37)
France
Burial
Suresnes, Departement des Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot A Row 20 Grave 9
Memorial ID
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Corporal James H Florance, born in 1882, was the son of Florian Hart Florance and Sarah (Hendricks) Florance of New York City.
In the 1900 census 18-year-old James is living with his 59-year-old widowed mother and sisters Daisy 30, and Sylvia 26 at 226 W 138th street in Manhattan. His father had died the year before. The family must have been quite well off as they had four domestic servants.

In the 1910 census 28-year-old James is living with his 69-year-old widowed mother and sister Daisy 40, still at 226 W 138th street in Manhattan.

In the 1915 New York state census 33-year-old James is living with his 74-year-old widowed mother and sister Daisy 40, at 276 Riverside Drive in Manhattan.

Newspapers of the day and Soldiers of the Great War, Volume 2, New York, lists Corporals: Florance, James H., from New York City as Died of Disease 2 Mar 1919.
Corporal James H Florance, born in 1882, was the son of Florian Hart Florance and Sarah (Hendricks) Florance of New York City.
In the 1900 census 18-year-old James is living with his 59-year-old widowed mother and sisters Daisy 30, and Sylvia 26 at 226 W 138th street in Manhattan. His father had died the year before. The family must have been quite well off as they had four domestic servants.

In the 1910 census 28-year-old James is living with his 69-year-old widowed mother and sister Daisy 40, still at 226 W 138th street in Manhattan.

In the 1915 New York state census 33-year-old James is living with his 74-year-old widowed mother and sister Daisy 40, at 276 Riverside Drive in Manhattan.

Newspapers of the day and Soldiers of the Great War, Volume 2, New York, lists Corporals: Florance, James H., from New York City as Died of Disease 2 Mar 1919.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from New York.


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  • Maintained by: Albert Ledoux
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 5, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55952844/james_h-florance: accessed ), memorial page for Corp James H. Florance (1882–2 Mar 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55952844, citing Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial, Suresnes, Departement des Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France; Maintained by Albert Ledoux (contributor 46511171).