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Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis 1811–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1811

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Jan 1893

Death Location: Pike County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas Francis

Mother: Jane Hammond

Spouse(s): Daniel Butler, 2) Yates

Children(s): Susan Wilson?, Samuel Butler, Joel Butler, William Butler, SARAH (Sisters), Charles Butler, Julia Butler, Mary Butler, Daniel Butler, Cassandra Butler, Caroline Butler, Martha Kirkpatrick, Sophrona Yates

The story of Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis began in 1811 in Virginia, United States. In 1820, Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided in Jennings, Indiana, USA. In 1830, Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided in Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA. Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis married 2 Jonathan Yates, Daniel Norcross Butler, and had children including Caroline Butler, Cassandra Cassie Francis Butler, Charles Odom Ora Butler, Daniel M Butler, Isabella Francis, Joel Butler, Julia Ann Butler, Martha Kirkpatrick, Mary Jane Butler, Samuel Pierce Butler, Sarah Ann Sallie Elizabeth Butler Sisters, Sophrona Yates, Susan Hannah Francis Butler Wilson, William O Butler. Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis passed away in 1893 in Pike County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis began in 1811 in Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided in Jennings, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1830, Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided in Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis married 2 Jonathan Yates, Daniel Norcross Butler, and had children including Caroline Butler, Cassandra Cassie Francis Butler, Charles Odom Ora Butler, Daniel M Butler, Isabella Francis, Joel Butler, Julia Ann Butler, Martha Kirkpatrick, Mary Jane Butler, Samuel Pierce Butler, Sarah Ann Sallie Elizabeth Butler Sisters, Sophrona Yates, Susan Hannah Francis Butler Wilson, William O Butler.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis passed away in 1893 in Pike County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Francis
1774–1855
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
TF
Jane Hammond
1773–1833
Birth Location: Wilkes Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
JH

Spouses(s)

Daniel Butler
1798–1856
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Oneida, New York, USA
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2) Yates
1801–1869
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
2Y

Children(s)

Susan Wilson?
1834–1892
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll, Kentucky
SW
Samuel Butler
1842–1879
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America
SB
Joel Butler
1853–1859
Birth Location: Four Mile Creek, Carroll, Kentucky, USA
JB
William Butler
1846–1861
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
WB
SARAH (Sisters)
1832–1893
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll, Kentucky, USA
S(
Charles Butler
1828–1910
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
CB
Julia Butler
1849–1850
Birth Location: Carroll, Kentucky
JB
Mary Butler
1830–1866
Birth Location: Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA
MB
Daniel Butler
1838–
Birth Location: Carroll County, Kentucky, USA
DB
Cassandra Butler
1833–1903
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll, Kentucky
CB
Caroline Butler
1844–1849
Birth Location: Carrol Co., Kentucky
CB
Martha Kirkpatrick
1830–
Birth Location: Ohio
MK
Sophrona Yates
1843–
Birth Location: Virginia
SY

Elizabeth Francis's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Francis
1811–1893
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Francis
1774–1855
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Jane Hammond
1773–1833
Wilkes Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Thomas) Francis
1738–1816
Cooper Creek, Virginia, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Pollard (Betsy)) Turner
1750–1845
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
John (Hammonds) I
1750–1816
St Margarets Parish, Caroline, Virginia Colony
Margaret (Elizabeth) Amburgey
1759–1817
Culpepper Co, Va
Great-Grandparents
William Francis
1710–1760
Mary Savoy
1715–1754
Ann Hill
1732–1811
Ann Morgan
1721–1771
Anne Stewart
1729–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ll
1679–1740
Ann (Francis)
1678–1742
Lucy England
1685–1716
Joseph *
1695–1743
Ellen Hughes
1701–1801
Robin (Slave)
1695–1765
Elizabeth Morris
1694–1803

Elizabeth Francis's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Francis (17 Mar 1811–9 Jan 1893) m. Daniel (Norcross) Butler (7 September 1798–1 Feb 1856) m. 2) (Jonathan) Yates (1801–12 Sep 1869)
  1. 1. Susan (Hannah Francis Butler) Wilson? 1834–1892 m. James (Madison) Starkey 1829–1910 m. John Wilson 1821–1850
    1. 1. Martha (Jane Jirisha) Starkey 1861–1949 m. Marion (Madison) Rasnick 1853–1937
      1. 1. Nina Giffin 1881–1956 m. Thomas (Adison) Giffin 1873–1949
        1. 1. Lena (Jane) Giffin 1913–1980 m. Ernest (Ivory) Hamilton 1897–1953
        2. 2. Arthur (Lee) Giffin 1901–1985
        3. 3. Willie Giffin 1903–1978
        4. 4. Oma (Edna) Giffin 1907–1963
        5. 5. Thena (Mable Giffin) (Moore) 1917–2000
        6. 6. Thomas (Elroy) Giffin 1923–2017
      2. 2. James RASNIC 1898–1973
      3. 3. Ethel (Edna) Rasnick 1906–1987
      4. 4. Ida (Ohneeta) Rasnic 1895–1962
      5. 5. Ella (Martha) RASNIC 1892–1974
      6. 6. Minnie (Melissa) Rasnick 1890–1977
      7. 7. Ira (Harrison) Rasnick 1889–1974
      8. 8. Lula (Bellerasnie) Rasnick 1887–1956
      9. 9. Ada (Pauline) Rasnic 1884–1962
      10. 10. Jesse (Alfred) Rasnick 1878–1883
      11. 11. Perry (Lee) Rasnick 1882–1882
      12. 12. Alla Rasnick 1893–
    2. 2. Emaline (Belle) Starkey 1863–1933
    3. 3. Samuel (Ovid) Starkey 1866–1934
    4. 4. George (Washington) Starkey 1868–1944
    5. 5. Martz (Green) Starkey 1870–1942
    6. 6. Ellen (Ella Mae) Starkey 1873–1931
    7. 7. William ("Willie" Grant) Starkey 1874–1902
    8. 8. Francis (Marion) Starkey 1856–1931 m. Mary (Jane) Horton 1853–
      1. 1. William (Henry) Starkey 1876–1957 m. Augusta (Justina) Starkey 1880–1958
        1. 1. William (Fritz) Starkey 1910–1972 m. Virginia Starkey 1905–
        2. 2. Melvin (Fritz Harvey) Starkey 1914–1960
      2. 2. Harvey (O) Starkey 1881–1967 m. Margaret (Justina Wilhimina) Starkey 1899–1977
        1. 1. Shirley (Charlotta Whilhelmina) Nett 1933–2004
        2. 2. Mildred Halschen 1918–
        3. 3. Viola (Justina Ada) Miodunski 1919–2000
        4. 4. Rymond Starkey 1922–
        5. 5. Virginia (Anna Amelia) Hibbits 1927–2000
    9. 9. Charles (Ora "Charlie") Starkey 1858–1931 m. Mary (Elvira) Holland 1886–1944 m. Susan ("Essie" Elvira) Harbison 1861–1952
      1. 1. Desley Starkey 1923–1981
      2. 2. Mable Starkey 1903–1981
      3. 3. Jean Starkey 1921–1997
      4. 4. Capitolia Starkey 1914–2000
      5. 5. Sylvester (Robert) Starkey 1917–1993 m. Evelyn (R) Nichols 1928–1992
      6. 6. Taylor Starkey 1913–1970
      7. 7. Wesley Starkey 1909–1964
      8. 8. Walter Starkey 1906–1935
      9. 9. Oliver Starkey 1905–
      10. 10. Charles (Augustus) Starkey 1881–1964
    10. 10. Lewis (Dawson) Starkey 1860–1939
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Caroline "Carrie" Wilson) Clark 1850–1911
    12. 12. Sarah (C) Starkey 1855–
    13. 13. Mary (Ellen "Mollie") Starkey 1852–1932
  2. 2. Samuel (Pierce) Butler 1842–1879
  3. 3. Joel Butler 1853–1859
  4. 4. William (O) Butler 1846–1861
  5. 5. SARAH (Ann "Sallie" Elizabeth BUTLER) (Sisters) 1832–1893
  6. 6. Charles (Odom "Ora") Butler 1828–1910
  7. 7. Julia (Ann) Butler 1849–1850
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) Butler 1830–1866
  9. 9. Daniel (M) Butler 1838–
  10. 10. Cassandra ("Cassie" Francis) Butler 1833–1903
  11. 11. Caroline Butler 1844–1849
  12. 12. Martha Kirkpatrick 1830–
  13. 13. Sophrona Yates 1843–

Elizabeth Francis's Timeline

12 Records

1811
17 Mar 1811
Birth of Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 9
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided here in Jennings, Indiana, USA
Jennings, Indiana, USA
1830
1830
Age 19
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided here in Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA
Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA
1840
1840
Age 29
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided here in Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 39
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided here in District 1, Carroll, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Carroll, Kentucky, USA
1856
10 Jul 1856
Age 45
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis was married in Carroll, Kentucky
Carroll, Kentucky
1856
Abt 1856
Age 45
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided here in Carroll
Carroll
1860
1860
Age 49
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided here in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 59
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided here in Mount Carmel, Halifax Court House, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Mount Carmel, Halifax Court House, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1876
1876
Age 65
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided here in Township 44, Franklin, Missouri
Township 44, Franklin, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 69
Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis resided here in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1893
9 Jan 1893
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth (Betsy) Francis in Frankford, two miles west of Louisiana, Pike, Missouri
Frankford, two miles west of Louisiana, Pike, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1811
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994030
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Newspaper Death Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 279; Page: 346d; Enumeration District: 114
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Carmel, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M593_1650; Page: 615B
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: M653_260; Page: 1034; Family History Library Fi
    [6] Indiana, U.S., WPA Death Index, 1882-1920
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Carroll, Kentucky; Roll: 195; Page: 157a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Carroll, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Jennings, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Jennings, Indiana; Page: 80; NARA Roll: M33_14; Image: 102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Washington, Marion, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 28; Family History Library Film: 0007717

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: 86; Page: 243; Family History Library Film: 0007727

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Carroll, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Carroll, Kentucky; Roll: 195; Page: 157a

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1856
    Event Place: Carroll
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994030

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: M653_260; Page: 1034; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mount Carmel, Halifax Court House, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Carmel, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M593_1650; Page: 615B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Township 44, Franklin, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., State Census Collection, 1844-1881, Year: 1910; Census Place: Franklin, Missouri; Roll: MOSC_7661

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 279; Page: 346d; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Frankford, two miles west of Louisiana, Pike, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Newspaper Death Index
    [3] Indiana, U.S., WPA Death Index, 1882-1920
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pike County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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