Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Flowers, Amos S.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Middletown Township


   AMOS S. FLOWERS farmer, P.O. Woodbourne, was born in 
Langhorne, July 4, 1862, and is a son of Thomas K. and Sarah 
(Scott) Flowers.  His mother was a native of Bensalem 
township, and his father of Middletown.  The Flowers family 
were among the early settlers of Middletown township, and 
were of American lineage.  Thomas K. Flowers was a 
storekeeper in early life, but is now serving as agent for 
the ship line company in Philadelphia.  His family consisted 
of five children, only two of whom are now living.  Amos S. 
was next to the oldest, and was reared in Langhorne, 
attending the Friends' School there.  He bought a farm in 
1884, and has farmed since then.  October 9, 1884, he 
married Frances, daughter of William M. and Jane (Perry) 
Robinson, natives of England.  Mrs. Flowers was also born in 
England.  Her father died in 1881.  Mr. and Mrs. Flowers 
have one child, William Massey Robinson.  Mr. Flowers is a 
republican, and is a member of the Independent Order of Odd 
Fellows.