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John Woodson, (Wood) Francis 1856 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1856

Birth Location: Dialville, Cherokee, Texas, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1931

Death Location: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, United States

Father: James Francis

Mother: Sarah McKinney

Spouse(s): Jennie Boyd

Children(s):

John Woodson (Wood) Francis was born in 1856 in Dialville, Cherokee, Texas, United States, the child of James Carlton Francis and Sarah (Sallie) Ann McKinney. John Woodson (Wood) Francis later married Jennie Boyd. In 1931, John Woodson (Wood) Francis passed away in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, United States.

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Parents

James Francis
1811 – 1881
Birth Location: Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah McKinney
1817 – 1874
Birth Location: Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jennie Boyd
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Dialville, Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 191A; Family History Library Film: 553077

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 191A; Family History Library Film: 553077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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