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Orville Buel Francis 1916–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1916

Birth Location: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 12 May 1974

Death Location: Central City, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Francis

Mother: Ollie Frances

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Orville Buel Francis was born in 1916 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of William Francis And Ollie M Frances. In 1920, Orville Buel Francis resided in Rockport, Ohio, Kentucky, USA. Orville Buel Francis passed away in 1974 in Central City, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Orville Buel Francis was born in 1916 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of William Francis And Ollie M Frances.
  • In 1920, Orville Buel Francis resided in Rockport, Ohio, Kentucky, USA.
  • Orville Buel Francis passed away in 1974 in Central City, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Orville Francis's Ancestors

Self
Orville Francis
1916–1974
Birth Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William Francis
1874–1947
Wales
Ollie (M) Frances
1875–1965
Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Anna Francis
1838–1904
Nerth Highes, Glamorganshire, Wales
John Francis
1837–1904
Nerth Highes, Glamorganshire, Wales
Nancy (Mary) Ashby
1850–1884
Centertown, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
William (David) Ross
1851–1891
Centertown, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Humphreys
1826–
William Francis
1808–
Mary Francis
1803–
Martha Ross
1828–1912
THOMAS (Wade)
1825–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ross
1785–1850

Orville Francis's Timeline

3 Records

1916
20 June 1916
Birth of Orville Buel Francis in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 4
Orville Buel Francis resided here in Rockport, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Rockport, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1974
12 May 1974
Age 58
Death of Orville Buel Francis in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1916
    Event Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rockport, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1974
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Central City, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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