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Charles Francis 1765 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Rugby, Grayson, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt. Francis

Mother: Melicent Stoddard

Spouse(s): Sarah Wilson

Children(s): Isaac Francis, Barbara Francis, Elijah Francis, Mary Francis, Barbara Francis, Eliza Francis, Isaac Francis

The story of Charles Francis began in 1765 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States. Charles Francis married Sarah Wilson, and had children including Isaac Francis, Barbara Francis, Elijah Francis, Mary Polly Francis, Barbara Francis, Eliza Francis, Isaac Francis. Charles Francis passed away in 1840 in Rugby, Grayson, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Francis began in 1765 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States.
  • Charles Francis married Sarah Wilson, and had children including Isaac Francis, Barbara Francis, Elijah Francis, Mary Polly Francis, Barbara Francis, Eliza Francis, Isaac Francis.
  • Charles Francis passed away in 1840 in Rugby, Grayson, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Francis
1733 – 1780
Birth Location: , Cecil, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America, United Kingdom
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Melicent Stoddard
1729 – 1800
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Wilson
1770 – 1830
Birth Location: Weavers Ford, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Isaac Francis
1790 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Barbara Francis
1792 –
Birth Location: –
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Elijah Francis
1794 – 1845
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Francis
1797 – 1863
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
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Barbara Francis
1805 – 1907
Birth Location: Anson Co, NC
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Eliza Francis
1807 – 1832
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Isaac Francis
1809 –
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Charles Francis's Ancestors

Self
Charles Francis
1765 – 1840
Birth Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt. Henry Francis
1733 – 1780
, Cecil, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America, United Kingdom
Melicent Stoddard
1729 – 1800
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
William (Henry) Francis(7GGF)
1695 – 1751
Virginia, United States
Maria Byrd-Francis
1706 – 1749
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Nathaniel Stoddard
1692 – 1756
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Buck
1701 – 1757
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Francis
1670 – 1751
Ann Harwood-Francis
1670 – 1752
Sarah Butler
1668 – 1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Francis
1650 – 1728
Lydia Cooper
1662 – 1725

Charles Francis's Descendants

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Charles Francis (1765 – 1840) m. Sarah Wilson (1770 – 1830)
  1. 1. Isaac Francis (1790 – )
  2. 2. Barbara Francis (1792 – )
  3. 3. Elijah Francis (1794 – 15 Sep 1845)
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Francis (25 Jan 1797 – 1863)
  5. 5. Barbara Francis (abt 1805 – 1907) m. Rev (Jordan) Ashley (1801 – 1864)
    1. 1. Clercia Ashley (? – )
    2. 2. Nancy Ashley (1820 – 1852)
    3. 3. William (U.) Ashley (abt 1823 – 1900)
    4. 4. William (S.) Ashley (1825 – 1900)
    5. 5. William Ashley (Feb 1827 – 1875)
    6. 6. Franklin ("Francis") Ashley (1828 – 1886)
    7. 7. Martha (Jane) Ashley (19 MAR 1831 – 16 JUN 1918)
    8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Ashley (19 March 1831 – after 1880) m. William ("Bill") Martin (about 1825 – after 1890)
      1. 1. Franklin (Pierce) Martin (Feb 15 1871 or Jan 18 1869 or May 1875 – 26 Apr 1945)
      2. 2. John (Ashley) Smith (06 Mar 1853 – 02 Dec 1900)
      3. 3. Hillard (Jackson (Shady)) Smith (13 Apr 1855 – 19 Apr 1915)
      4. 4. Barbara (Alice (Barbry)) Smith (15 July 1856 – 27 Apr 1910)
      5. 5. Milley Smith (15 Jun 1860 – 1881)
      6. 6. Nancy Combs (January 16, 1867 – March 4 1937) m. Richard Combs (22 Mar 1860 – 29 Mar 1927)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Combs (1891 – 1955)
        2. 2. Emanuel Combs (1895 – March 16 1939) m. Martha (Combs) Gibbins (1905 – 1985)
        3. 3. Asa Combs (abt 1896 – )
        4. 4. Enoch Combs (3 Oct 1896 – 22 Sep 1957)
        5. 5. Isa Combs (abt 1900 – 1942)
        6. 6. Thomas Combs (31 Oct 1902 – Aug 8 1952)
        7. 7. Millie Combs (27 Nov 1905 – 16 Aug 1998)
        8. 8. Vina Combs (4 Feb 1906 – Oct 6 1986)
        9. 9. Martha Combs (abt 1909 – )
        10. 10. Flora Combs (abt 1911 – )
        11. 11. Frank Combs (abt 1913 – )
      7. 7. Granville (Carew) Smith (1 May 1868 – 12 Feb 1919)
      8. 8. Melvina Smith (3 April 1869 – 14 Jun 1956)
      9. 9. Jesse Martin (May 1870 – after 1940)
      10. 10. Isaac Combs (Abt 1871 – )
      11. 11. Mary (B.) Combs (Abt 1873 – 11 Jun 1928)
      12. 12. Miranda Combs (Abt 1874 – )
      13. 13. Lourania ((Lurany) Lourana) Smith (25 Jul 1874 – 10 Mar 1949)
      14. 14. Lucinda ("Cinda") Smith (8 August 1874 – 9 Feb 1960)
      15. 15. James (C.) Combs (Abt 1878 – )
      16. 16. Caroline Combs (Jul Abt 1880 – )
      17. 17. Surrilda Combs
    9. 9. Mary Ashley (19 Mar 1832 – 1890)
    10. 10. Jesse Ashley (1834 – 1862)
    11. 11. Jehu Ashley (1834 – )
    12. 12. Mary Ashley (1834 – 1890)
    13. 13. Jesse (Smyth) Ashley (1834 – )
    14. 14. Larkin (Shepard) Ashley (1837 – 1865 (Civil War prisoner))
    15. 15. Thomas (T.) Secrest (abt 1838 – )
    16. 16. Hillard (J) Ashley (1841 – abt 1865)
    17. 17. Hilliard (J) Ashley (1841 – 1931)
    18. 18. Hilliard (J) Ashley (1841 – abt 1865)
    19. 19. Franklin (Francis) Ashley (10 Dec 1856 – 27 Aug 1935)
  6. 6. Eliza Francis (1807 – 1832)
  7. 7. Isaac Francis (1809 – )

Charles Francis's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Charles Francis in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 75
Death of Charles Francis in Rugby, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Rugby, Grayson, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Rugby, Grayson, Virginia, United States
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