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Leo Sylvester Francis 1897–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1897

Birth Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 9 March 1985

Death Location: Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Franklin Francis

Mother: Mary Stringer

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Leo Sylvester Francis was born in 1897 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Franklin Henry Francis And Mary Jane Minnie Stringer. Leo Sylvester Francis passed away in 1985 in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leo Sylvester Francis was born in 1897 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Franklin Henry Francis And Mary Jane Minnie Stringer.
  • Leo Sylvester Francis passed away in 1985 in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Leo Francis's Ancestors

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Leo Francis
1897–1985
Birth Place: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Franklin Henry Francis
1859–1919
Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Mary (Jane "Minnie") Stringer
1865–1925
Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
John Francis
1841–1930
St Ives, Cornwall, England
Caroline (Wilhelmine Minnie) Possin
1834–1921
Neulangsow, Oderbruch, Brandenburg, GERMANY
Edward Stringer
1835–1870
Ireland
Mary Leonard
1835–1878
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Francis
1801–1863
Elizabeth Robinson
1801–1862
Martin Possin
1801–1889
Anna Jänicke
1806–1881
John Stringer
1810–
Katherine
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Francis
1770–1840
Elizabeth
1770–1830
Gottfried Possin
1779–1817
Eva Wurl
1777–1842
Christoph Janicke
1775–1852
Anna Schmaschke
1781–1824

Leo Francis's Timeline

2 Records

1897
26 June 1897
Birth of Leo Sylvester Francis in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1985
9 March 1985
Age 88
Death of Leo Sylvester Francis in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1897
    Event Place: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1985
    Event Place: Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America

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