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Joseph J Francis 1840–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1840

Birth Location: Madison County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1-13-1926

Death Location: Bismarck, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Gideon Francis

Mother: Sarah Burcham

Spouse(s): Sarah Wilson, Virginia Warren

Children(s): Mary Francis, Margaret Francis, William Francis, James Francis, Lora Francis, John Francis, Charles Francis

The story of Joseph J Francis began in 1840 in Madison County, Missouri, USA. In 1850, Joseph J Francis resided in Madison, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Joseph J Francis resided in Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA. Joseph J Francis married Sarah Jane Wilson, Virginia Haseltine Warren, and had children including Charles Wintford Francis, James Alfred Francis, John L Francis, Lora E Francis, Margaret E Francis, Mary E Francis, William L Francis. Joseph J Francis passed away in 1926 in Bismarck, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Joseph J Francis began in 1840 in Madison County, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1850, Joseph J Francis resided in Madison, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Joseph J Francis resided in Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA.
  • Joseph J Francis married Sarah Jane Wilson, Virginia Haseltine Warren, and had children including Charles Wintford Francis, James Alfred Francis, John L Francis, Lora E Francis, Margaret E Francis, Mary E Francis, William L Francis.
  • Joseph J Francis passed away in 1926 in Bismarck, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gideon Francis
1814–1860
Birth Location: Tennessee
GF
Sarah Burcham
1818–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky
SB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Wilson
1843–1891
Birth Location: Missouri
SW
Virginia Warren
1848–1925
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
VW

Children(s)

Mary Francis
1860–
Birth Location: Missouri
MF
Margaret Francis
1864–
Birth Location: Missouri
MF
William Francis
1866–
Birth Location: Missouri
WF
James Francis
1868–1932
Birth Location: Missouri
JF
Lora Francis
1875–
Birth Location: Missouri
LF
John Francis
1878–
Birth Location: Missouri
JF
Charles Francis
1882–1951
Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America
CF

Joseph Francis's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Francis
1840–1926
Birth Place: Madison County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Gideon Leonard Francis
1814–1860
Tennessee
Sarah Burcham
1818–1870
Kentucky
Grandparents
John Francis
1786–1876
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Ruth (Elizabeth) Reed
1811–1860
Kentucky, USA
Isaac Bircham
1794–1852
Kentucky
Mary Santee
1794–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Francis's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (J) Francis (Feb 1840–1-13-1926) m. Sarah (Jane) Wilson (abt 1843–Bef. 1891) m. Virginia (Haseltine) Warren (17 February 1848–20 December 1925)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Francis 1860–
  2. 2. Margaret (E) Francis 1864–
  3. 3. William (L) Francis 1866–
  4. 4. James (Alfred) Francis 1868–1932
  5. 5. Lora (E.) Francis 1875–
  6. 6. John (L.) Francis 1878–
  7. 7. Charles (Wintford) Francis 1882–1951 m. Susie Smith 1888–1966
    1. 1. Dollie (Caroline) Francis 1917–2006 m. Lelon (Curtis) Elliott 1916–1971
      1. 1. Charles (Curis) Elliott 1858–
      2. 2. Emma (Faye) Elliott 1943–2014 m. Carey Kleinpeter 1939–2024
    2. 2. Earl (Austin) Francis 1920–2009
    3. 3. Mollie (Cornelia) Francis 1912–1998 m. John (Christopher) Girlinghouse 1897–1965
      1. 1. Johnnie (Lee) Girlinghouse 1932–2007
      2. 2. Nina (Juanita) Girlinghouse 1930–2014
      3. 3. Gerald (Walter) Girlinghouse 1941–2015
    4. 4. Velma (L.) Francis 1915–2014

Joseph Francis's Timeline

8 Records

1840
Feb 1840
Birth of Joseph J Francis in Madison County, Missouri, USA
Madison County, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Joseph J Francis resided here in Madison, Missouri, USA
Madison, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Joseph J Francis resided here in Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA
Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Joseph J Francis resided here in Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA
Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Joseph J Francis resided here in Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA
Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA
1884
abt 1884
Age 44
Joseph J Francis resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 60
Joseph J Francis resided here in German, Madison, Missouri, USA
German, Madison, Missouri, USA
1926
1-13-1926
Age 86
Death of Joseph J Francis in Anthonies Mill, Missouri, USA
Anthonies Mill, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1840
    Event Place: Madison County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Madison, Missouri; Roll: 702; Page: 80B; Enumeration District: 063
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Madison, Missouri; Roll: M593_790; Page: 327A; Family History Library Film: 552289
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: German, Madison, Missouri; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240873
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Madison, Missouri; Roll: M653_631; Page: 414; Family History Library Film: 803631
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Madison, Missouri; Roll: 405; Page: 231b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Madison, Missouri; Roll: 405; Page: 231b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Madison, Missouri; Roll: M653_631; Page: 414; Family History Library Film: 803631

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Madison, Missouri; Roll: M593_790; Page: 327A; Family History Library Film: 552289

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Madison, Missouri; Roll: 702; Page: 80B; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: German, Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: German, Madison, Missouri; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240873

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1-13-1926
    Event Place: Anthonies Mill, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bismarck, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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