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Francis Marion Croft 1845–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1845

Birth Location: Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 December 1909

Death Location: Berlin, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Croft

Mother: \Mary Hiers

Spouse(s): Mary Cooper

Children(s): Walter Croft, Augustus Croft, Maggie Rehberg, Laura Bowen

In 1845, Francis Marion Croft entered the world in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Nathaniel Croft And Mary Ann Elizabeth Hiers. Francis Marion Croft married Mary Elizabeth Bettie Cooper, and had children including Augustus Wilbur Croft, Laura H Bowen, Maggie Mae Rehberg, Walter Thaddeus Croft. Francis Marion Croft passed away in 1909 in Berlin, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Francis Marion Croft entered the world in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Nathaniel Croft And Mary Ann Elizabeth Hiers.
  • Francis Marion Croft married Mary Elizabeth Bettie Cooper, and had children including Augustus Wilbur Croft, Laura H Bowen, Maggie Mae Rehberg, Walter Thaddeus Croft.
  • Francis Marion Croft passed away in 1909 in Berlin, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Francis Croft's Ancestors

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Francis Croft
1845–1909
Birth Place: Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William "Nathaniel" Croft
1810–1893
Barnwell, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
\Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Hiers
1815–1875
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Rebecca (Ann "Annie") Cox
1764–1844
Randolph County, North Carolina, Colonial America
Nancy Platt
1792–1823
Germany
Abraham Hiers
1795–1887
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Hiers
1742–1830
Elizabeth Varn
1746–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hanß Haÿr
1707–1768
Maria Wagner
1711–1795
Johann Varn
1719–1774
Anna Hoffman
1721–1782

Francis Croft's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Croft (January 1845–10 December 1909) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Bettie") Cooper (31 Dec 1843–1924)
  1. 1. Walter (Thaddeus) Croft 1865–1902 m. Sarah (Melissa) Cannon 1862–1902
    1. 1. Eva (M) Croft 1894–1955 m. Jerry (E. Hart) Sr. 1889–1970
      1. 1. Brannon (Ralph) Hart 1925–1997
    2. 2. Walter (C) Croft 1886–1902
    3. 3. Selma Matthews 1899–1968
  2. 2. Augustus (Wilbur) Croft 1873–1923
  3. 3. Maggie (Mae) Rehberg 1876–1959
  4. 4. Laura (H) Bowen 1869–1885

Francis Croft's Timeline

2 Records

1845
January 1845
Birth of Francis Marion Croft in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
1909
10 December 1909
Age 64
Death of Francis Marion Croft in Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1845
    Event Place: Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1909
    Event Place: Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berlin, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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