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Francis Delila " Fannie " Thornton Daniel 1847–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1847

Birth Location: Marble City Illinois District Cherokee Nation

Death Date: 31 Dec 1928

Death Location: Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma

Father: Smith Thornton

Mother: Caroline Daniel

Spouse(s): Robert Sr

Children(s): Frances Ross, Jennie Ross, William Ross, Lulah Ross, Susan Ross, Robert Ross, Rufus Ross

Francis Delila " Fannie " Thornton Daniel was born in 1847 in Marble City Illinois District Cherokee Nation, the child of Smith Ta La Du Thornton And Caroline Daniel. Francis Delila " Fannie " Thornton Daniel married Robert Bruce Ross Sr, and had children including Frances Vann Fannie Ross, Jennie Fields Ross, Lulah Victoria Ross, Robert Bruce Ross, Rufus Daniel Ross, Susan Mary Ross, William Wallace Ross. Francis Delila " Fannie " Thornton Daniel passed away in 1928 in Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • Francis Delila " Fannie " Thornton Daniel was born in 1847 in Marble City Illinois District Cherokee Nation, the child of Smith Ta La Du Thornton And Caroline Daniel.
  • Francis Delila " Fannie " Thornton Daniel married Robert Bruce Ross Sr, and had children including Frances Vann Fannie Ross, Jennie Fields Ross, Lulah Victoria Ross, Robert Bruce Ross, Rufus Daniel Ross, Susan Mary Ross, William Wallace Ross.
  • Francis Delila " Fannie " Thornton Daniel passed away in 1928 in Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

Smith Thornton
1813–1865
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, Rone, Tennessee, United States
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Caroline Daniel
1814–1848
Birth Location: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Robert Sr
1845–1930
Birth Location: Tahlequah District, Cherokee Nation West, Oklahoma, USA
RS

Children(s)

Frances Ross
1879–1938
Birth Location: Park Hill, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
FR
Jennie Ross
1882–1959
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
JR
William Ross
1871–1944
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
WR
Lulah Ross
1876–1966
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
LR
Susan Ross
1885–1930
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
SR
Robert Ross
1887–1964
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
RR
Rufus Ross
1873–1946
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation West, Ok
RR

Francis Daniel's Ancestors

Self
Francis Daniel
1847–1928
Birth Place: Marble City Illinois District Cherokee Nation
Parents
Smith "Ta La Du" Thornton
1813–1865
Cherokee Nation East, Rone, Tennessee, United States
Caroline Daniel
1814–1848
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Thornton(W)0 Sr) ✅
1770–1849
Campbell, VA
Nancy ((Nannie) Go-Sa-Du-I-Sga) Scott
1769–1855
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Reuben Daniel
1790–1860
Cherokee Nation,East,South Carolina,USA
Delilah Wright
1790–1867
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Matthew #Hon
1714–1803
Matthew #Hon
1714–1803
Walter Scott
1750–1796
Sarah Hicks
1750–1816
James Daniel
1760–1838
Mary Buffington
1768–1851
John Wright
1759–1820
Jennie Crittenden
1772–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Scott
1720–1804
Beatrix Stewart
1720–
Nathan (Hicks)
1743–1829
Nancy Broom
1743–1797
Jacob Wright
1730–1794
Nancy descent
1733–1810
Charles Crittenden
1749–1849

Francis Daniel's Descendants

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Francis (Delila " Fannie " Thornton) Daniel (17 Nov 1847–31 Dec 1928) m. Robert (Bruce Ross) Sr (13 Aug 1845–12 May 1930)
  1. 1. Frances (Vann "Fannie") Ross 1879–1938 m. Walter (Ellis) Duncan 1880–1958
  2. 2. Jennie (Fields) Ross 1882–1959
  3. 3. William (Wallace) Ross 1871–1944
  4. 4. Lulah (Victoria) Ross 1876–1966
  5. 5. Susan (Mary) Ross 1885–1930
  6. 6. Robert (Bruce) Ross 1887–1964
  7. 7. Rufus (Daniel) Ross 1873–1946

Francis Daniel's Timeline

2 Records

1847
17 Nov 1847
Birth of Francis Delila " Fannie " Thornton Daniel in Marble City Illinois District Cherokee Nation
Marble City Illinois District Cherokee Nation
1928
31 Dec 1928
Age 81
Death of Francis Delila " Fannie " Thornton Daniel in Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma
Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1847
    Event Place: Marble City Illinois District Cherokee Nation

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma
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