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Flowers Family History
Flowers Genealogy & Family TreeFlowers is an English name from Devon, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word flur which means "flower." Alternately, it may come from the Old English word floer which means "arrow" and referred to a maker of arrows. The earliest known ancestor--John le Floer--was recorded in 1273. The family motto is Flores curat Deus which means "God careth for the flowers."
Other spellings include “Flower." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Ben Flowers (Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals), American baseball player Jake Flowers (St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Robins, Brooklyn Dodgers), and English musician Herbie Flowers (David Bowie, Elton John, Lou Reed). The first Flowers to come to America was Edwd Flowers in Virginia in 1656.
Flowers Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Flowers -- --, 1798 January 1, 1855 Pennsylvania
- William Flowers -- --, 1729 February 5, 1731 Lincoln
- Clemeul Watson Flowers -- --, 1876 July 21, 1961 North Carolina
- James Hubert Flowers -- --, 1914 February 25, 1976 Oklahoma
- Ernest Edward Flowers -- --, 1927 February 14, 1995 Tennessee
Flowers Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Rachel Flowers -- --, 1843 November 19, 1918 South Carolina
- Robert Flowers -- --, 1785 December 0, 1786
- George Whitfield Flowers -- --, 1837 December 0, 1907
- Della Lou Flowers -- --, 1883 January 2, 1975 Texas
- Bohman Flowers -- --, 1901 December 15, 1958 Texas