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Francis Marion Tidwell 1829–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1829

Birth Location: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 27 Oct 1886

Death Location: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA

Father: John Langley

Mother: Sarah Tidwell

Spouse(s): Ann Gravitt, Eliza Baker

Children(s): Ophelia Tidwell, Artilda Tidwell, John Tidwell, Dawson Tidwell, James Tidwell, Marion Tidwell, Sibby Tidwell, William Tidwell, Isa Tidwell, Martin Tidwell, Nolie Tidwell, Azar Tidwell, Martin Tidwell, Nolie Tidwell, Azar Tidwell, Noey Tidwell, Magnolia Tidwell, Delphia Tidwell

The story of Francis Marion Tidwell began in 1829 in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA. Francis Marion Tidwell married Ann Anna Margaret Gravitt, Eliza Emiline Baker, and had children including Artilda Ann Tildy Tilda Ann Tidwell, Azar Tidwell, Dawson Doss Tidwell, Delphia Ann Eliza Tidwell, Isa R Tidwell, James Mansell Martin Tidwell, John W Jack Tidwell, Magnolia Nolie Tidwell, Marion Jefferson Tidwell, Martin Deck Dock Tidwell, Noey Baxter Tidwell, Nolie Mary Magnolia Tidwell, Ophelia Ann Tidwell, Sibby Ann Tranquilly Tidwell, William Richardson Tidwell. Francis Marion Tidwell passed away in 1886 in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Marion Tidwell began in 1829 in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA.
  • Francis Marion Tidwell married Ann Anna Margaret Gravitt, Eliza Emiline Baker, and had children including Artilda Ann Tildy Tilda Ann Tidwell, Azar Tidwell, Dawson Doss Tidwell, Delphia Ann Eliza Tidwell, Isa R Tidwell, James Mansell Martin Tidwell, John W Jack Tidwell, Magnolia Nolie Tidwell, Marion Jefferson Tidwell, Martin Deck Dock Tidwell, Noey Baxter Tidwell, Nolie Mary Magnolia Tidwell, Ophelia Ann Tidwell, Sibby Ann Tranquilly Tidwell, William Richardson Tidwell.
  • Francis Marion Tidwell passed away in 1886 in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Langley
1808–1863
Birth Location: Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
JL
Sarah Tidwell
1804–1829
Birth Location: Forsyth, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ann Gravitt
1830–1880
Birth Location: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
AG
Eliza Baker
1854–1936
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, USA
EB

Children(s)

Ophelia Tidwell
1855–1904
Birth Location: Harbins, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
OT
Artilda Tidwell
1850–1925
Birth Location: Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, USA
AT
John Tidwell
1848–1907
Birth Location: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
JT
Dawson Tidwell
1854–1929
Birth Location: Bartow, Georgia, USA
DT
James Tidwell
1858–1926
Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, USA
JT
Marion Tidwell
1863–1930
Birth Location: Bartow County, Georgia, USA
MT
Sibby Tidwell
1867–1920
Birth Location: Bartow, Georgia, USA
ST
William Tidwell
1852–1852
Birth Location: Georgia
WT
Isa Tidwell
–1854
Birth Location: –
IT
Martin Tidwell
1859–1930
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MT
Nolie Tidwell
1881–1973
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, USA
NT
Azar Tidwell
1853–1854
Birth Location: Georgia
AT
Martin Tidwell
1859–1930
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MT
Nolie Tidwell
1881–1973
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, USA
NT
Azar Tidwell
1853–1854
Birth Location: Georgia
AT
Noey Tidwell
1886–1888
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, USA
NT
Magnolia Tidwell
1881–1973
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, USA
MT
Delphia Tidwell
1855–1919
Birth Location: Cartersville, Bartow Co., Georgia
DT

Francis Tidwell's Ancestors

Self
Francis Tidwell
1829–1886
Birth Place: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Jackson Langley
1808–1863
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Sarah Tidwell
1804–1829
Forsyth, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Noah Langley
1772–1830
Fayette, North Carolina, USA
Annie Self
1772–1855
, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
John ("Old John") Tidwell
1765–1850
Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Celia Gravitt
1779–1850
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lock Langley
1742–1799
Margaret Bartee
1762–1807
Lock Langley
1742–1799
Margaret Bartee
1762–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Tidwell's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Tidwell (7 Aug 1829–27 Oct 1886) m. Ann (Anna Margaret) Gravitt (Abt. 1830–Bef. 1880) m. Eliza (Emiline) Baker (13 Nov 1854–07 Jun 1936)
  1. 1. Ophelia (Ann) Tidwell 1855–1904
  2. 2. Artilda (Ann Tildy Tilda Ann) Tidwell 1850–1925
  3. 3. John (W "Jack") Tidwell 1848–1907
  4. 4. Dawson ("Doss") Tidwell 1854–1929
  5. 5. James (Mansell (Martin)) Tidwell 1858–1926
  6. 6. Marion (Jefferson) Tidwell 1863–1930
  7. 7. Sibby (Ann Tranquilly) Tidwell 1867–1920
  8. 8. William (Richardson) Tidwell 1852–1852
  9. 9. Isa (R) Tidwell –1854
  10. 10. Martin (Deck Dock) Tidwell 1859–1930
  11. 11. Nolie (Mary Magnolia) Tidwell 1881–1973
  12. 12. Azar Tidwell 1853–1854
  13. 13. Martin (Deck Dock) Tidwell 1859–1930
  14. 14. Nolie (Mary Magnolia) Tidwell 1881–1973
  15. 15. Azar Tidwell 1853–1854
  16. 16. Noey (Baxter) Tidwell 1886–1888
  17. 17. Magnolia ("Nolie") Tidwell 1881–1973
  18. 18. Delphia (Ann Eliza) Tidwell 1855–1919 m. Zephaniah ("Zipp" Nathan) Abernathy 1850–1928 m. Zephaniah (Nathan 'Zipp") Abernathy 1852–1922 m. Silas Abernathy 1847– m. Silas Abernathy 1847– m. Zephania Abernathy 1853–1922 m. John (Thomas (Rev)) Abernathy 1850–1928
    1. 1. Fannie Guyton 1880–1938 m. Betsy Guyton 1840–1928 m. Isaac Guyton 1850–
      1. 1. Annie (Laura) Lewis 1910–1939
      2. 2. Annie (Laura Guyton) (Lewis) 1910–1939
      3. 3. Frank Guyton 1868–1937 m. Lilla Vann 1888–
        1. 1. Odessia Guyton 1915–
        2. 2. Annie (B) Guyton 1914–
        3. 3. Fred Guyton 1919–1930
        4. 4. Thomas Guyton 1909–
        5. 5. Eunice Guyton 1907–1972
      4. 4. Annie (Laura) Lewis 1910–1939 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Lewis 1912–1988
      5. 5. Annie (Laura) Lewis 1910–1939 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Lewis 1912–1988
      6. 6. Frank Guyton 1872–1937 m. Lilla Vann 1888–
        1. 1. Odessia Guyton 1915–
        2. 2. Fred Guyton 1919–1930
        3. 3. Thomas Guyton 1909–
        4. 4. Annie (B) Guyton 1914–
        5. 5. Eunice Guyton 1907–1972 m. Fannie (Mae) Williams 1910–1982
    2. 2. Della (J) Abernathy 1880–1938 m. Felix Guyton 1860–1938 m. Charlie Guyton 1878–
      1. 1. Lavonia Guyton 1911–
      2. 2. Adel Guyton 1907–
      3. 3. Earnest (T) Guyton 1910–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Guyton 1907–
      5. 5. Bertha (M) Guyton 1906–
      6. 6. John Guyton 1904–
    3. 3. Fannie Guyton 1880–1938 m. Felix Guyton 1860–1938
      1. 1. Annie (Laura) McElwell 1911–1939 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Lewis 1912–1988
    4. 4. Della Guyton 1880–1960 m. Felix Guyton 1860–1938 m. Charlie Guyton 1878–
      1. 1. Lavonia Guyton 1912–
      2. 2. Adel Guyton 1907–
      3. 3. Earnest (T) Guyton 1910–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Guyton 1907–
      5. 5. Bertha (M) Guyton 1906–
      6. 6. John Guyton 1904–
    5. 5. Iscarious Abernathy 1872–1936
    6. 6. Conules Abernathy 1881–
    7. 7. Reuben (Bartow) Abernathy 1894–1963 m. Bertia (Evelyn) Cox 1898–1972
    8. 8. Fannie **Abernathy 1878–1950 m. Guy (K) Kelly 1865–1941
      1. 1. Augustus (T) Kelly 1895–1976
      2. 2. Carlene ("Callie:) Kelly 1899–1978
    9. 9. Nancie Abernathy 1886–1971 m. William (Cicero) Blackburn 1881–1919
      1. 1. Thomas (William (Tom Bill)) Blackburn 1914–1985
      2. 2. Eunice (E) Blackburn 1910–
      3. 3. William (Covington) Blackburn 1912–
    10. 10. Nellie (Emmeline) Abernathy 1898–1969 m. Elihue (Richard) Summey 1892–1949
      1. 1. Jessie (Ray) Summey 1935–1995
      2. 2. John (Thomas) Summey 1924–1993
      3. 3. James (Roy) Summey 1922–1993
      4. 4. Raymond Summey 1919–1995
      5. 5. Francis (Marion) Summey 1917–2013
    11. 11. Martha (Etta) Abernathy 1895–1998 m. Robert (Lee) Jones 1892–1978
    12. 12. John (Thomas Jr Abernathy) Jr 1889–1962 m. Darley (Howell) (Abermathy) 1902–1981
    13. 13. Nellie (Emerline Abernathy) Summey 1898–1969 m. Eliner Summey 1892–1949
    14. 14. Bertha (Mae) Abernathy 1888–1969
    15. 15. Minnie (Jackson) Abernathy 1891–1972 m. Edd Bivins 1890–
    16. 16. Martha (Etta Abernathy) Jones 1895–1998
    17. 17. Nancy (Catherine Abernathy) Blackburn 1886–1971
    18. 18. Etta Abernathy 1880–
    19. 19. Reuben (Bartow Bart) Abernathy 1894–1963
    20. 20. Marion (Isiac Isaiah) Abernathy 1872–1936 m. Belle Hayridge 1876–1948
    21. 21. Daniel (Marion) Abernathy 1882–1945 m. Susan (Daisey) Stigall 1880–1935 m. Daisy (Susan "Sallie") Stegall 1880–1935
    22. 22. Mary (Margaret Big Ma) Abernathy 1879–1949 m. John (Simon) Goddard 1884–1931
    23. 23. Ruthie (Malinda) Abernathy 1877–1958
    24. 24. Minnie Abernathy 1880–1950
    25. 25. Sarah (Ann) Abernathy 1875–1949 m. James (C Jim) Parker 1877–1949
    26. 26. Bertha (M) Abernathy 1888–1969 m. Elige (Elmer L) Osborne 1880–1934
    27. 27. John (Thomas Jr Abernathy) Jr 1889–1962 m. Darley (Arizona) Howell 1902–1981
    28. 28. Martha (Etta) Abernathy 1895–1998 m. Robert (Lee) Jones 1890–1978
    29. 29. Ruthie (Malinda) Abernathy 1877–1956
    30. 30. William (Andrew) Abernathy 1884–1968
    31. 31. Tommy Abernathy 1878–
    32. 32. Marion Abernathy 1873–
    33. 33. Margret Abernathy 1879–1949
    34. 34. Ruthie (Malinda) Abernathy 1877–1956 m. Samuel (F.) Cox 1886–1973
    35. 35. William (Andrew) Abernathy 1884–1968
    36. 36. Ruthie (Malinda) Abernathy 1878–1956 m. Samuel (Edward) Cox 1887–1973 m. Jim Meeks 1876–
    37. 37. Marion (Daniel) Abernathy 1882–1945 m. Susan (Daisey) Stigall 1880–1935
    38. 38. Minnie (J) Abernathy 1871–1948 m. Edd Bivins 1890–
    39. 39. Bertha (A) Abernathy 1889–1979 m. Arzie (Albert) Tolbert 1884–1916
    40. 40. Ruthie (Ann Malinda Ruby) Abernathy 1877–1956
    41. 41. Elia Abernathy 1896–1998
    42. 42. Lily (B) Abernathy 1894–1949 m. Leonard (Walter) Dover 1899–1969 m. Leonard (Walter) Dover 1897–1969
    43. 43. Zephaniah (T) Abernathy 1887–1974 m. Zady (Belle) Kelley 1892–1984
    44. 44. Joseph (E) Abernathy 1885–1976 m. Zadia (Belle) Kelley 1892–1984 m. Della (Bernice) Lawson 1888–1952 m. Hattie (C.) Young 1890–1910 m. Annie Ayers –1919
      1. 1. Joseph (E) **Abernathy 1929–2011
      2. 2. William (Clinton) **Abernathy 1924–1968
      3. 3. Hazel (Odell) **Abernathy 1926–2005
      4. 4. Elige (H) Abernathy 1910–
      5. 5. Elijah (H.) Abernathy 1910–1988
      6. 6. Rev. (Elijah H) Abernathy 1910–1988
    45. 45. Savannah Abernathy 1882–1969 m. William (Pinkton) Wood 1874–1957
      1. 1. Leonard Wood 1909–
      2. 2. Paul Wood 1907–
      3. 3. Willie (Zyphnor) Wood 1904–1978
    46. 46. Della Abernathy 1896–
    47. 47. Marion Abernathy 1873–1936 m. Belle Hayridge 1876–1948
    48. 48. Nellie (Emerline Abernathy) Summey 1898–1969
    49. 49. Nancy (Catherine Abernathy) Blackburn 1886–1971
    50. 50. Jimmie Abernathy 1892–1972 m. Edd Bivins 1890–
    51. 51. Nancy (Catherine Abernathy) Blackburn 1886–1971
    52. 52. William (Andrew) Abernathy 1884–1968
    53. 53. Minnie (J) Abernathy 1871–1948
    54. 54. Nellie (Emerline Abernathy) Summey 1898–1969
    55. 55. Martha (Etta Abernathy) Jones 1895–1998
    56. 56. Minnie (Jimmie) Abernathy 1891–1972 m. Edd Bivins 1890–
    57. 57. Bertha (Mae Abernathy) Osborne 1888–1969
    58. 58. Nancy (Catherine Abernathy) Blackburn 1886–1971
    59. 59. William (Andrew) Abernathy 1884–1968
    60. 60. Ruthie (Ann Malinda Ruby) Abernathy 1877–1956 m. Samuel (Edward) Cox 1888–1973 m. Jim Meeks 1876–
    61. 61. Bertha (M) Abernathy 1888–1969 m. Elige (Elmer L) Osborne 1880–1934
    62. 62. Sarah (Ann) Abernathy 1875–1949 m. James ("Jim" C) Parker 1877–1949
      1. 1. Herman (Thomas) Parker 1910–1969
      2. 2. Cora (B) Parker 1902–1973
      3. 3. Essie (M) Parker 1899–1988
      4. 4. William (Bartow) Parker 1905–1983
    63. 63. Jimmie Abernathy 1892–
    64. 64. Della Abernathy 1896–1938 m. Erly ((Early)) Watson 1884–
    65. 65. Minnie Abernathy 1880–1935
    66. 66. Ella Abernathy 1895–1998

Francis Tidwell's Timeline

2 Records

1829
7 Aug 1829
Birth of Francis Marion Tidwell in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
1886
27 Oct 1886
Age 57
Death of Francis Marion Tidwell in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1829
    Event Place: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
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