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Nathaniel Bassett FRANCIS 1756–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAY 1756

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent Co., Virginia

Death Date: ABT 1829

Death Location: Goshen Cemetery, Cowan, Franklin Co., Tennessee

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Spouse(s): Eleanah ADCOCK

Children(s): Byrd FRANCIS, Miles I, John I, Joseph I, William FRANCIS

Nathaniel Bassett FRANCIS was born in 1756 in New Kent, New Kent Co., Virginia, the child of Henry Francis And Ann Bassett. Nathaniel Bassett FRANCIS married Eleanah Leanna Adcock, and had children including Byrd Dale Francis, Francis, John Bassett Francis I, Joseph A Francis I, Lawson Francis, Miles Sandord Francis I, William A Francis, William Alva Francis. Nathaniel Bassett FRANCIS passed away in 1829 in Goshen Cemetery, Cowan, Franklin Co., Tennessee.

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  • Nathaniel Bassett FRANCIS was born in 1756 in New Kent, New Kent Co., Virginia, the child of Henry Francis And Ann Bassett.
  • Nathaniel Bassett FRANCIS married Eleanah Leanna Adcock, and had children including Byrd Dale Francis, Francis, John Bassett Francis I, Joseph A Francis I, Lawson Francis, Miles Sandord Francis I, William A Francis, William Alva Francis.
  • Nathaniel Bassett FRANCIS passed away in 1829 in Goshen Cemetery, Cowan, Franklin Co., Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Eleanah ADCOCK
1765–1835
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham Co., Virginia
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Children(s)

Byrd FRANCIS
1801–
Birth Location: Hancock Co., Georgia
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Miles I
1811–1891
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham Co., Virginia
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John I
1788–1862
Birth Location: Virginia
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Joseph I
1792–1878
Birth Location: Virginia
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William FRANCIS
1797–1848
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham Co., Virginia
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Nathaniel FRANCIS
1756–1829
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent Co., Virginia
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Nathaniel FRANCIS's Descendants

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Nathaniel (Bassett) FRANCIS (18 MAY 1756–ABT 1829) m. Eleanah (‘Leanna’) ADCOCK (ABT 1765–ABT 1835)
  1. 1. Byrd (Dale) FRANCIS 1801– m. Martha NUNNALLY 1802–
    1. 1. Eletha (Jane) FRANCIS 1837–1874 m. Emanuel (MOUSER) [MOSER] 1830–1905
      1. 1. Troy (W. MOUSER) [MOSER] 1866–1944 m. Mary (E. EAKER) [ECKERT] 1864–1942
      2. 2. Fannie (Elizabeth MOUSER) [MOSER] 1862–1896 m. Caleb (Washington RHODES) [ROTH] 1843–1912
        1. 1. Charles (Edgar RHODES) [ROTH] 1892–1947 m. Katherine BAKER 1896–1969
      3. 3. Arminta (Rovena MOUSER) [MOSER] 1868–1925 m. Marcus (Smith) GLADISH 1867–1953
        1. 1. Silas (Vernon) GLADISH 1894–1977 m. Dora (Emma SHELL) [SCHELL] 1899–1984
      4. 4. Charles (Julius ‘Charley’ MOUSER) [MOSER] 1870–1892 m. Rutha (E. ABERNATHY) [ABERNETHY] 1870–1944
      5. 5. George (Wilson MOUSER) [MOSER] 1873–1942 m. Arminta (L.) DAY 1875–1952
    2. 2. Byrd (L.) FRANCIS 1830–1908 m. Sarah (Ann ‘Sally’ CRITES) [CREITZ] 1840–1915
      1. 1. Cynthia (Catherine) FRANCIS 1858–1929 m. Thomas (E.) SHELTON 1855–1924
        1. 1. Isabella (‘Belle’) SHELTON 1877– m. James (Wesley ‘Wes’ BESS) [BEST] 1873–1954
        2. 2. Letha (Jane) SHELTON 1875–1931
        3. 3. William (Noah) SHELTON 1878–1901
        4. 4. Frederick (Elijah) SHELTON 1888–1944 m. Orpha (O.) THURSTON 1890–1972
      2. 2. Melvina FRANCIS 1867–1898 m. Martin (Casper EAKER) [ECKERT] 1863–1941
        1. 1. Laura (Maude EAKER) [ECKERT] 1895–1988 m. Jacob (Monroe HAHN) [HAWN] 1894–1977
        2. 2. Cynthia (G. EAKER) [ECKERT] 1889–1892
        3. 3. Sarah (Ellen EAKER) [ECKERT] 1890–1972 m. Porter (S. SHELL) [SCHELL] 1888–1971
        4. 4. Mary (Bell EAKER) [ECKERT] 1867–1967 m. Marion (Lee SHELL) [SCHELL] 1896–1921
        5. 5. Ida (Mae EAKER) [ECKERT] 1893–1979 m. Monroe (Jesse SHELL) [SCHELL] 1891–1969
        6. 6. Noah (Rosewell EAKER) [ECKERT] 1898–1985 m. Dora (Mae) FORD 1898–1987
      3. 3. Symantha (Susanna) FRANCIS 1859–1898 m. Emanuel (Hays EAKER) [ECKERT] 1862–1917
        1. 1. Lottie (Mary EAKER) [ECKERT] 1891–1977 m. Jesse (Alexander HAHN) [HAWN] 1887–1952
      4. 4. Frederick (McClellan) FRANCIS 1862–1912 m. Mary (Ellen) TAYLOR 1866–1904 m. Ella DAVIS 1889–1966
        1. 1. Clinton (McClellan) FRANCIS 1904–1975 m. Ola (Ellen EAKER) [ECKERT] 1905–1972
        2. 2. Holly (Jane) FRANCIS 1885–1906
        3. 3. Charles (Elmer) FRANCIS 1888–1903
        4. 4. Alta (Marie) FRANCIS 1899–1979 m. Henry LILEY 1885–1960
        5. 5. Olive (M.) FRANCIS 1908–1997
        6. 6. Opal (Edith) FRANCIS 1910–1982
        7. 7. Omer (Vertis) FRANCIS 1912–1961
      5. 5. Robert (J.) FRANCIS 1865–1929
      6. 6. Cordelia FRANCIS 1869–1919 m. Peter (M. EAKER) [ECKERT] 1866–1929
        1. 1. Bessie (M. EAKER) [ECKERT] 1890–1954 m. Adam (Wesley SHELL) [SCHELL] 1885–1979
        2. 2. Mamie (H. EAKER) [ECKERT] 1891–1900
        3. 3. Walter (M. EAKER) [ECKERT] 1896–1955
        4. 4. Meta (Bell EAKER) [ECKERT] 1894–1953 m. Ora (Washington HAHN) [HAWN] 1892–1973
        5. 5. Ethel (Edna EAKER) [ECKERT] 1899–1964
        6. 6. Earl (E. EAKER) [ECKERT] 1901–1974
        7. 7. Everett (L. EAKER) [ECKERT] 1903–1969
        8. 8. Hobert (Ervin EAKER) [ECKERT] 1906–1986
        9. 9. Pearl (Mildred EAKER) [ECKERT] 1909–1991
        10. 10. Hazel (EAKER) [ECKERT] 1912–1990
      7. 7. William (Wesley) FRANCIS 1875–1960 m. Laura (Mandanie SHELL) [SCHELL] 1871–1956
        1. 1. Clarence (Homer) FRANCIS 1897–1978 m. Ethel (Corrine) TINNIN 1900–1983
        2. 2. Myrtle (May) FRANCIS 1902–1925
        3. 3. Jessie (Irma) FRANCIS 1904–1988
        4. 4. William (Milford) FRANCIS 1906–1973
    3. 3. Clementine FRANCIS 1822–1852 m. Presley (A. MYERS) [MEYER] 1819–1852
      1. 1. Ruey (Jane MYERS) [MEYER] 1848–1934 m. Peter PERKINS 1844–1916
        1. 1. Etta (E.) PERKINS 1873–1931 m. Peter (Lafayette BESS) [BEST] 1863–1940
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) FRANCIS 1823–1881
    5. 5. Samantha (Ellen) FRANCIS 1841–1884
    6. 6. Susan (C.) FRANCIS 1844–1881 m. Thomas (Andrew Jackson EAKER) [ECKERT] 1834–1901
      1. 1. Rhua (Allise ‘Adline’ EAKER) [ECKERT] 1859–1943 m. Jacob (Washington ABERNATHY) [ABERNETHY] 1860–1939
        1. 1. George (Washington ABERNATHY) [ABERNETHY] 1882–1968 m. Barbara (Elmira JAMES) [MAT-JUDY] 1886–1971
        2. 2. Birta (Evelyn ABERNATHY) [ABERNETHY] 1880–1968 m. Perry (Elbert SHELL) [SCHELL] 1879–1963
      2. 2. Melvin (Andrew EAKER) [ECKERT] 1887–1929 m. Elizabeth (‘Lizzie’ HAHN) [HAWN] 1895–1959
        1. 1. Reva (O. EAKER) [ECKERT] 1917–2015 m. Homer (J. COLLINS) [MAT-JUDY] 1916–1993
        2. 2. Dorothy (Virginia EAKER) [ECKERT] 1919–1993 m. Truman (Edward COLLINS) [MAT-JUDY] 1919–1992
      3. 3. Thomas (Sherman EAKER) [ECKERT] 1867–1940 m. Emma (Idella FOWLER) [MAT-JUDY] 1871–1961
        1. 1. Hollie (Jane EAKER) [ECKERT] 1891–1976
    7. 7. Synthia (Pope) FRANCIS 1845–1913
  2. 2. Miles (Sandord FRANCIS) I 1811–1891 m. Barbra (‘Barbey’) MILLER 1816–1835 m. E. (Leanne ‘Leany’) MILLER 1819–1876
    1. 1. Daniel (Anthony) FRANCIS 1849–1890 m. Hannah (HAHN) [HAWN] 1834–1900
      1. 1. Isaac (David ‘Ike’ FRANCIS) I 1876–1958 m. Della (Iretha) BIFFLE 1895–1965 m. Margaret (May ‘Maggie’) BAKER 1879–1915
        1. 1. Robert (William FRANCIS) I 1918–2007 m. Flora (Edith) MEYER 1918–2000 m. Mary (Salena ‘Lena’) WITHERS 1921–2023
    2. 2. Mary (Eleana ‘Annie’) FRANCIS 1835–1885 m. William (EAKER) [ECKERT] 1822–1909
    3. 3. Oliver (Jacob) FRANCIS 1834–1901 m. Savannah (Jane CRADER) [GRETER] 1840–1911
      1. 1. Columbus (Marshall) FRANCIS 1861–1928 m. Julia (Aniline EAKER) [ECKERT] 1867–1889 m. Evaline KING 1868–1937
        1. 1. Rhoda (Elizabeth) FRANCIS 1885–1969 m. Stonewall (Jackson) WILLARD 1878–1954 m. Thomas (Shelby) MATNEY 1885–1963
      2. 2. Eliza (Emiline) FRANCIS 1865–1940
      3. 3. Peter FRANCIS 1867–1951
      4. 4. Jerdan (L.) FRANCIS 1870–1936
      5. 5. Daniel (Miles) FRANCIS 1877–1900
      6. 6. Charley FRANCIS 1881–1948
    4. 4. Eliza FRANCIS 1840–1905 m. Benjamin (Franklin) RUSH 1839–1894
      1. 1. Miles (S.) RUSH 1872–1942 m. Barbra (Emma REA) [WRAY] 1877–1953
        1. 1. Ollie (Viola) RUSH 1897–1983 m. Herbert (Sherman Eugene EAKER) [ECKERT] 1893–1985
        2. 2. Stella (Maud) RUSH 1900–1927 m. William (Clyde) PROFFER 1896–1969
        3. 3. Harvy (M.) RUSH 1902–1920
        4. 4. Odis (Roscoe) RUSH 1909–1930
        5. 5. Margaret (Marie) RUSH 1911–1985 m. Owen (Jesse SHELL) [SCHELL] 1905–1969
    5. 5. George (Washington) FRANCIS 1854–1929 m. Cordelia (Adeline LUTES) [LUTZ] 1862–1938
      1. 1. Willie (Emeline) FRANCIS 1894–1965 m. Arthur (Leodus SHELL) [SCHELL] 1888–1932
      2. 2. Ollie (Earl) FRANCIS 1902–1988 m. Fern (Forest BESS) [BEST] 1905–1994 m. Duie (Ivy) HUFF 1899–1969
        1. 1. Juanita FRANCIS 1925–2013
      3. 3. William (Andrew) FRANCIS 1883–1885
      4. 4. Lou (Della) FRANCIS 1885–1940 m. Marvin (Wesley EAKER) [ECKERT] 1881–1929
      5. 5. David (Robert) FRANCIS 1888–1969 m. Lillie (Mae) MURRY 1889–1980
        1. 1. Lloyd (Murry) FRANCIS 1916–2011 m. Ruth (Elizabeth) ROBINS 1919–2012
        2. 2. Doyle FRANCIS 1920–2000
        3. 3. Cletus (Calvin) FRANCIS 1926–2003 m. Flora (Evoleen SHELL) [SCHELL] 1927–2018
    6. 6. Miles (Sanford FRANCIS) II 1838– m. Drucilla (Abigail) SHEARING 1839–1884
      1. 1. Miles (Sanford ‘Sanford’ FRANCIS) III 1868–
      2. 2. Malissa (Catherine ‘Brandie’) FRANCIS 1863–1881 m. George (Washington CRITES) [CREITZ] 1857–1940
        1. 1. William (Frederick ‘Fred’ CRITES) [CREITZ] 1880–1966
        2. 2. Janie (CRITES) [CREITZ] 1881–1881
      3. 3. Elvira (Ellen ‘Ellen’) FRANCIS –1899 m. George (Washington CRITES) [CREITZ] 1857–1940 m. John (Elmer CRITES) [CREITZ] 1894–1951
        1. 1. Charlie (Madison CRITES) [CREITZ] 1886–1965
        2. 2. Roberta (Jane CRITES) [CREITZ] 1888–1907
        3. 3. John (Elmer CRITES) [CREITZ] 1894–1951 m. Elvira (Ellen ‘Ellen’) FRANCIS –1899
        4. 4. Rosa (E. CRITES) [CREITZ] 1898–
        5. 5. CRITES [CREITZ] 1899–1899
    7. 7. Trustin (Polk) FRANCIS 1856–1913 m. Malinda (SHELL) [SCHELL] 1843–1940
      1. 1. Thomas (Polk ‘Tommy’) FRANCIS 1886–1964
      2. 2. Henrietta FRANCIS 1879–1973 m. Isaac (Henry SHELL) [SCHELL] 1876–1954
        1. 1. Lee (Odis SHELL) [SCHELL] 1900–1993 m. Metta (Elzora BARKS) [BARRACH] 1902–1983
        2. 2. Dora (Emma SHELL) [SCHELL] 1899–1984 m. Silas (Vernon) GLADISH 1894–1977
      3. 3. Jasper (Miles) FRANCIS 1880–1948 m. Ethel (Mary) DOLAN 1888–1982
      4. 4. Sarah (Ellen ‘Sadie’) FRANCIS 1883–1962 m. Charles (B. ‘Charley’ SHELL) [SCHELL] 1884–1978
    8. 8. Rebecca FRANCIS 1859–1937 m. Samuel (HAHN) [HAWN] 1853–1904
      1. 1. Rozetta (HAHN) [HAWN] 1884–1938 m. Lee FISHER 1882–1943
        1. 1. Hallie (Mae) FISHER 1910–1995 m. Vernon (Enroe SHELL) [SCHELL] 1906–1981
        2. 2. Alma FISHER 1907–1998 m. Edward (COLLINS) [MAT-JUDY] 1898–1977
        3. 3. Dolphie (Lee) FISHER 1915–1992 m. Ada (Elizabeth MYERS) [MAT-JUDY] 1913–2004
      2. 2. Troy (Adolphus HAHN) [HAWN] 1888–1952
      3. 3. Sarah (Ellen HAHN) [HAWN] 1895–1976 m. Avery (Rosewell CRITES) [CREITZ] 1892–1989
        1. 1. Leona (Viola CRITES) [CREITZ] 1924–2010 m. Charley (Will) MAYFIELD 1911–1988
        2. 2. Cleo (Azalee CRITES) [CREITZ] 1917–1971 m. Curtis (Earl) LONG 1912–2006
  3. 3. John (Bassett FRANCIS) I 1788–1862 m. Judith RAGLAND 1798–1835
    1. 1. John (Bassett FRANCIS) II 1818–1856
    2. 2. Elmira FRANCIS 1828–1870 m. Martin (Gulve) BUCK 1827–1900
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) FRANCIS 1817–1886 m. Joseph (Mitchell) HOLDER 1784–1854
    4. 4. Leannah FRANCIS 1820–1880 m. Dyer HOLDER 1815–1863
    5. 5. Nathaniel (B.) FRANCIS 1822–1901
    6. 6. William (Ragland) FRANCIS 1825–1903 m. Sarah (Ann) BUCK 1832–1862 m. Julie (Fannie) ANDERSON 1839–1935
    7. 7. Joseph (Adcock) FRANCIS 1833–1921 m. Nancy TIMS 1838–1918
      1. 1. Nancy (Ellen) FRANCIS 1867–1901 m. Bird (Anthony BERRY) I 1854–1937
        1. 1. George BERRY –1920
        2. 2. Eather BERRY 1892–1988 m. William (Samuel BARTEE) I 1892–1945 m. William (Clay) DUKE 1877–1952
        3. 3. Bert (Lee) BERRY 1895–1990 m. Chloe (Lois) FENDLEY 1899–1978
        4. 4. Oliver (Robert) BERRY 1897–1939
  4. 4. Joseph (A. FRANCIS) I 1792–1878 m. Sarah (‘Sallie’) RAGLAND 1798–1884
    1. 1. William (Ragland) FRANCIS 1816–1897 m. Margaret (‘Peggy’) McILHERAN 1821–1867
      1. 1. William (Ragland) FRANCIS 1843–1917
      2. 2. Sarah (E.) FRANCIS 1845–1923
      3. 3. Violet FRANCIS 1852–1937 m. Thomas (Alexander) KEITH 1852–1937
      4. 4. Mary (Susan) FRANCIS 1856–1933 m. James (M.) LOONEY 1853–1917
    2. 2. Joseph (A. FRANCIS) II 1817–1895 m. Rebecca MILLER 1818–1896
      1. 1. Emily FRANCIS 1844–1912
    3. 3. John (Adcock) FRANCIS 1820–1886 m. Mary (Abigail) BALDWIN 1829–
    4. 4. Nancy (W.) FRANCIS 1818–1915 m. Mitchell HOLDER 1814–1882
    5. 5. Nathan (Talmadge) FRANCIS 1822–1908 m. Mary (E.) MALONE 1830–1904
    6. 6. Clemenza FRANCIS 1826–1908 m. John (W. YOUNG) [MAT-JUDY] 1826–1865
      1. 1. Mary (Jane YOUNG) [MAT-JUDY] 1857–1933
      2. 2. Sterling (Little YOUNG) [MAT-JUDY] 1862–1945
    7. 7. Edward (Hamilton) FRANCIS 1830–1913 m. Virginia (Donald) SUDDARTH 1837–1899
    8. 8. James (Byrd) FRANCIS 1834–1921 m. Martha (Elizabeth) HARTSFIELD 1837–1923
    9. 9. Lucinda (Ann) FRANCIS 1835– m. Matthew (Williamson) EDWARDS 1821–
    10. 10. Eliza FRANCIS 1836–1863 m. William (H.) McKINNEY 1836–1888
  5. 5. William (Alva) FRANCIS 1797–1848 m. Mary (Magdalene) GARRETT 1798–1878

Nathaniel FRANCIS's Timeline

2 Records

1756
18 MAY 1756
Birth of Nathaniel Bassett FRANCIS in New Kent, New Kent Co., Virginia
New Kent, New Kent Co., Virginia
1829
ABT 1829
Age 73
Death of Nathaniel Bassett FRANCIS in Cowan, Franklin Co., Tennessee
Cowan, Franklin Co., Tennessee

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1756
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent Co., Virginia
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    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1829
    Event Place: Cowan, Franklin Co., Tennessee
    Record Source:
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    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goshen Cemetery, Cowan, Franklin Co., Tennessee
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