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John Francis 1761 – 1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Co, Caven, Ireland

Death Date: August 1838

Death Location: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Father: William Francis

Mother: Elizabeth Sharp

Spouse(s): Esther Francis

Children(s): James Francis, Esther France

John Francis was born in 1761 in Co, Caven, Ireland, the child of William Francis and Elizabeth Anne Sharp. In 1820, John Francis resided in Jefferson, Indiana, United States. John Francis married Esther Francis, and had children including James Francis, Esther France. John Francis passed away in 1838 in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • John Francis was born in 1761 in Co, Caven, Ireland, the child of William Francis and Elizabeth Anne Sharp.
  • In 1820, John Francis resided in Jefferson, Indiana, United States.
  • John Francis married Esther Francis, and had children including James Francis, Esther France.
  • John Francis passed away in 1838 in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Francis's Ancestors

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John Francis
1761 – 1838
Birth Place: Co, Caven, Ireland
Parents
William Francis
1730 – 1818
Cavan County, Ireland
Elizabeth (Anne) Sharp
1734 – 1812
Cavan County, Ireland
Grandparents
John (II) Francis
1710 – 1733
England
Great-Grandparents
John I
1686 – 1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Francis's Descendants

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John Francis (1761 – August 1838) m. Esther Francis (1765 – 1824)
  1. 1. James Francis (12/27/1805 – 8/23/1874) m. Mary (Polly) Kerr (21 June 1805 – 22 December 1887)
    1. 1. John (K.) Francis (Abt 1829 – 1897) m. Jane Irwin (abt 1830 – )
      1. 1. Alice Francis (1871 – 29 Mar 1873)
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Francis (Abt 1875 – 1909) m. Charles (Graham) McClellan (2 Aug 1872 – Sept 4 1943)
        1. 1. Ezra (F) McClellan (16 April 1898 – 20 May 1976)
        2. 2. Leota (Jane) Mcclellan (5 Nov 1899 – 5 October 1986) m. Harry (Willoughby) Hart (abt 1900 – 23 Jan 1979) m. Roy (A) Hart (1898 – 09 Sep 1952)
      3. 3. Fannie (M.) Francis (Abt 1877 – )
    2. 2. Josiah Frances (abt 1833 – )
    3. 3. Walter Franciss (27 June 1836 – 22 February 1887)
    4. 4. Esther (Ellen) Franciss (5 March 1840 – 4 June 1901)
  2. 2. Esther France

John Francis's Timeline

4 Records

1761
1761
Birth of John Francis in Co, Caven, Ireland
Co, Caven, Ireland
1788
1788
Age 27
John Francis was married in Ir
Ir
1820
1820
Age 59
John Francis resided here in Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Jefferson, Indiana, United States
1838
August 1838
Age 77
Death of John Francis in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Co, Caven, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18229.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Ir
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18229.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Jefferson, Indiana; Page: 290; NARA Roll: M33_13; Image: 334

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Augustine, Fulton, Ill
    Record Source: Searching for Missing Friends: Irish Immigrant Advertisements Placed in “The Boston Pilot," 1831-1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1838
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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