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George Phil Francis 1903 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1903

Birth Location: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1975

Death Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

Father: John Francis

Mother: Martha Suggs

Spouse(s): Frances Cobble

Children(s): Charlotte Francis, Thomas Francis, Richard Francis, David Francis, Phyllis Francis, John Francis, James Francis

George Phil Francis was born in 1903 in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA, the child of John Woodson Francis and Martha (Mossie) C Suggs. In 1910, George Phil Francis resided in Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA. In 1930, George Phil Francis resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA. George Phil Francis married Frances Riley Cobble, and had children including Charlotte Ann Francis, Thomas Phil Francis, Richard Wood Francis, David Cobble Francis, Phyllis Francis, John Timothy (Tim) Francis, James (Jim) Cobble Francis. George Phil Francis passed away in 1975 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • George Phil Francis was born in 1903 in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA, the child of John Woodson Francis and Martha (Mossie) C Suggs.
  • In 1910, George Phil Francis resided in Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, George Phil Francis resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • George Phil Francis married Frances Riley Cobble, and had children including Charlotte Ann Francis, Thomas Phil Francis, Richard Wood Francis, David Cobble Francis, Phyllis Francis, John Timothy (Tim) Francis, James (Jim) Cobble Francis.
  • George Phil Francis passed away in 1975 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Francis
1870 – 1906
Birth Location: Texas
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Martha Suggs
1878 – 1914
Birth Location: Texas
MS

Spouses(s)

Frances Cobble
1915 – 2013
Birth Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
FC

Children(s)

Charlotte Francis
1935 – 1970
Birth Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
CF
Thomas Francis
1937 –
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas
TF
Richard Francis
1943 – 1943
Birth Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
RF
David Francis
1944 – 1978
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA
DF
Phyllis Francis
1948 –
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, USA
PF
John Francis
1952 – 1988
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Texas, USA
JF
James Francis
1954 – 1974
Birth Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
JF

George Francis's Ancestors

Self
George Francis
1903 – 1975
Birth Place: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Parents
John Woodson Francis
1870 – 1906
Texas
Martha ((Mossie) C) Suggs
1878 – 1914
Texas
Grandparents
Joseph ((Joe) Mallory) Francis
1843 – 1901
Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth ((Bettie) A.) Lignoski
1845 – 1905
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Laban (G) Suggs
1831 – 1891
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Casendana ((Cass) T.) Ezell
1835 – 1910
Graves, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Francis
1811 – 1881
Sarah McKinney
1817 – 1874
Laban Suggs
– 1836
Jane Suggs
Frederick Ezell
1799 – 1861
Matilda (Claud)
1806 – 1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Francis
1773 – 1843
Frances Smith
1774 – 1822

George Francis's Descendants

1.
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George (Phil) Francis (15 Jan 1903 – 11 Oct 1975) m. Frances (Riley) Cobble (20 May 1915 – 05 Oct 2013)
  1. 1. Charlotte (Ann) Francis (29 Aug 1935 – 15 Dec 1970) m. Richard (Jerry) Hunter
  2. 2. Thomas (Phil) Francis (14 Sep 1937 – ) m. Melda (Ann) Cummins
    1. 1. John Francis
    2. 2. Scott Francis
    3. 3. Amy (Lynne) Francis
  3. 3. Richard (Wood) Francis (03 Jul 1943 – 4 Jul 1943)
  4. 4. David (Cobble) Francis (20 Sept 1944 – 7 Feb 1978) m. Mary (Louise) Williams (24 Jul 1946 – )
    1. 1. David (Cobble) Francis
  5. 5. Phyllis Francis (3 Nov 1948 – ) m. Tommy (Wayne) Baker (Feb 1947 – ) m. Dannie (Thad) Waddle (abt 1930 – )
    1. 1. Emily Baker (17 Jan 1978 – )
    2. 2. Sarah Baker (18 Jan 1980 – )
  6. 6. John (Timothy (Tim)) Francis (2 Jul 1952 – 28 Dec 1988)
  7. 7. James ((Jim) Cobble) Francis (31 Aug 1954 – 22 Sep 1974)
    1. 1. Cassandra (Elizabeth) DeLarios (21 Oct 1973 – ) m. Jason (Michael) Lilly (09 Jul 1973 – ) m. Edward (Barrett) Newman
      1. 1. Celeste (Laurel) Newman (14 Jun 2012 – )

George Francis's Timeline

11 Records

1903
15 Jan 1903
Birth of George Phil Francis in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
George Phil Francis resided here in Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
George Phil Francis resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
George Phil Francis resided here in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas
Rusk, Cherokee, Texas
1940
1940
Age 37
George Phil Francis resided here in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
George Phil Francis resided here in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
George Phil Francis resided here in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1956
1956
Age 53
George Phil Francis resided here in Texas
Texas
1960
Abt 1960
Age 57
George Phil Francis resided here in 3111 Bowman Avenue, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
3111 Bowman Avenue, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1968
Abt 1968
Age 65
George Phil Francis resided here in 3111 Bowman Road
3111 Bowman Road
1975
11 Oct 1975
Age 72
Death of George Phil Francis in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 494
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04004; Page: 36B; Enumeration District: 37-2
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 2342082
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375540
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 13/ Oct/ 1975; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.0744273,0.15382333,0.20
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: 431; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 256-37

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375540

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 2342082

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04004; Page: 36B; Enumeration District: 37-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04004; Page: 36B; Enumeration District: 37-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 494

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: 431; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 256-37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1960
    Event Place: 3111 Bowman Avenue, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Austin American; Publication Date: 10/ Apr/ 1960; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; ,0.041186288,0.22661644,0.40399224&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1968
    Event Place: 3111 Bowman Road
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 26/ Jul/ 1968; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; ,0.054696433,0.6590413,0.42951998&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 3111 Bowman Road
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 13/ Oct/ 1975; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.0744273,0.15382333,0.20

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Travis, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: 431; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 256-37

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1975
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 13/ Oct/ 1975; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.0744273,0.15382333,0.20

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 13/ Oct/ 1975; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.0744273,0.15382333,0.20
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