----Source: GREENWOOD GLEANER (Greenwood, Wis.) 08/14/1913

Flower, Lyman (6 APR 1816 - 6 Augl 1913)

Lyman Flower died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. May Boyce, on Wednesday, Aug. 6th, 1913, at the aged of 97 years and 4 months.

The funeral was held Friday afternoon, with interment in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Lyman Flower was born in Oneida Co., N.Y., April 6, 1816. At the age of 21 years he came west locating in DuPage Co., Ill., where he was married to Miss Harriet McMillan June 2nd, 1844, to this union was born seven children, four of who are still living.

Soon after his marriage Mr. Flower came to Wisconsin, locating first in Dane Co. and later in Calumet Co., where he suffered the loss of his wife in 1869, since that time he has lived with his daughters, residing the past twenty years with Mrs. Boyce.

He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Cordelia M. Grout and Mrs. Elsa E. Dean, both of California, and also one son, J.W., of Powell, Wyoming, and three daughters, Mrs. S.C. Ware and Mrs. E.A. Jensen of Albany, Oregon, and Mrs. May Boyce of this place (Greenwood, Clark County, Wis.).