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James Francis 1725 – 1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1725

Birth Location: Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut

Death Date: 11 Aug 1786

Death Location: Wells, Rutland, Vermont

Father: Daniel Francis

Mother: Elizabeth Wheeler

Spouse(s): Sarah Griswold

Children(s): Joel Francis

1725 marked the beginning of James Francis's life in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, to parents Daniel Francis and Elizabeth Wheeler. Eventually, James Francis married Sarah Griswold, and they welcomed Joel Francis. James Francis passed in 1786 at Wells, Rutland, Vermont.

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Parents

Daniel Francis
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Wheeler
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Griswold
1731 –
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Joel Francis
1771 – 1844
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 Jul 1725
    Event Place: Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records through 1870

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Aug 1786
    Event Place: Wells, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records through 1870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wells, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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