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Note: N2065 Given name (Nellie), middle name (Hazel), surname (Flynn), date (May 17, 1892) of birth and date (September 24, 1916) of death from Sprowls History Book, Opal Dague Winnett
Location (Claysville Cemetery) of interment from RootsWeb World Connect Project, Cherie's Family, cherie, Cherie Atkinson Clark, December 5, 2006, Claysville Cemetery Records, Citizens Library, Genealogical Records Group, Washington, Greene County, Pennsylvania
Given name (Nellie), middle name (Hazel) and date (1916) of death from the obituary of Mary M. Flynn - "The Washington Observer" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, May 8, 1947, page 2
Given name (Nellie), middle name (Hazel) and date (1916) of death from the obituary of Michael J. Flynn - "The Washington Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, July 14, 1955, pages 10 and 22
Given name (Hazel) and status (deceased) in November, 1970, from the obituary of Cecil B. Flynn - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Monday, November 9, 1970, page D-4
Given name (Hazel), surname (Flynn) and status (deceased) in September, 1988, from the obituary of Bessie Flynn Patterson - ÒBeaver County TimesÓ newspaper, Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, Friday, September 9, 1988, page A4
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1900 (June 16) census data from the census images for West Finley Township (Second Precinct), Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 179 - sheet 1B - image 2 - line 54) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 8 years old and born in May, 1892. She was single and had not attended school. She was living with her parents and 3 brothers on a farm, which was owned free of any mortgage. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her father is listed as having been born in Ohio and her mother in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as "Hazel" in this census.
1910 (April 25) census data from the census images for Donegal Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 191 - sheet 6A - image 12 - line 18) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 17 years old and had attended school at some time since September 1, 1909. She was single and living with her parents, 3 brothers and 1 sister on a farm, which was owned and mortgaged, on the Claysville and Taylorstown Road. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as was her mother. Her father is listed as having been born in Ohio. Her given name and middle initial are listed as "Hazel N" in this census.
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MISS HAZEL FLYNN
The death of Miss Hazel Flynn occurred at the home of her parents, Michael J. and Mary Sprowls Flynn, 21 Laurel avenue, Washington, Sunday morning, Sept. 24, 1916, after an illness of six months of a complication of lung troubles, at the age of 24. A brief service was held at her late home Tuesday forenoon, conducted by Rev. Frank Fish. The funeral cortage accompanied the remains in automobiles to Claysville in the afternoon, and the full service was held in the Presbyterian church, which was well filled with friends of the family. The service was in charge of Dr. Fish, who was assisted by Dr. A. MacLachlan. There was a number of beautiful floral emblems. The pall bearers were Gayl. Buchanan, Homer Burns, Guy McCracken, Ray Brownlee, Herbert Sprowls, of Boswell, Clarence Sprowls, of Good Intent. Interment in Claysville cemetery.
The deceased was a native of West Finley township. Her early life was spent around Good Intent, where her father was a merchant. They resided in Claysville a number of years, during which she attended the public and high school and united with the Presbyterian congregation. She was graduated from Washington Business College, in which she took a business and commercial course. After graduation she has been employed as stenographer for Attorneys J. M. McBurney and J. C. Spriggs until she wa staken ill. Besides her parents she leaves three brothers and one sister - Morford Flynn, druggist, of Bluefield, W. Va.; Cecil Flynn, druggistsÕ assistant at Boswell, Pa.; Russell and Bessie Flynn at home. Miss Flynn had many warm friends here whose sympathy goes out to the bereaved family.
Source - unknown newspaper, Helen Barnhart Morris Scrapbook, page 127, e-mail, OBIT- Miss Hazel FLYNN Sept. 24, 1916, Ruth Sprowls, February 25, 2008
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