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Rebecca Francis 1801–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 December 1801

Birth Location: Castlewood,Russell, Virginia, United States America

Death Date: 5 May 1875

Death Location: Brinkley, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Francis

Mother: Jane Hammonds

Spouse(s): Ambrose Amburgey

Children(s): Thomas Amburgey

The story of Rebecca Francis began in 1801 in Castlewood,Russell, Virginia, United States America. In 1850, Rebecca Francis resided in District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Rebecca Francis resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Rebecca Francis married Ambrose Amburgey, and had children including Thomas Francis Amburgey. Rebecca Francis passed away in 1875 in Brinkley, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Francis began in 1801 in Castlewood,Russell, Virginia, United States America.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Francis resided in District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Francis resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rebecca Francis married Ambrose Amburgey, and had children including Thomas Francis Amburgey.
  • Rebecca Francis passed away in 1875 in Brinkley, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Francis
1774–1855
Birth Location: Perry
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Jane Hammonds
1773–1833
Birth Location: , Washington, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ambrose Amburgey
1792–1875
Birth Location: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Thomas Amburgey
1825–1897
Birth Location: Castlewoods District, Russell, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Francis's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Francis
1801–1875
Birth Place: Castlewood,Russell, Virginia, United States America
Parents
Thomas Francis
1774–1855
Perry
Jane Hammonds
1773–1833
, Washington, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
THOMAS (Francis,) Sr.
1740–1816
Virginia Colony
Elizabeth (Ann Pollard? Turner) Francis
1747–1845
Virginia Colony
John (Ephraim) Hammonds
1750–1816
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth Amburgey -) Hammonds
1759–1833
Culpepper Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William III
1710–1760
Mary Francis
1715–1749
Ambrose Hammonds
1722–1794
Ann Morgan
1738–1794
John Sr
1727–1788
Anna Stewart
1731–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ll
1679–1740
Ann Bonfield
1678–1742
William Hammon
1712–1793
Sarah Hammon
–1793
Robin (Slave)
1695–1765
Elizabeth Hammond
1694–1770

Rebecca Francis's Descendants

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Rebecca Francis (22 December 1801–5 May 1875) m. Ambrose Amburgey (24 February 1792–24 Sep 1875)
  1. 1. Thomas (Francis) Amburgey 1825–1897 m. Mary (Polly) Madden 1827–1899
    1. 1. A (J) Amburgey 1878–1898 m. Dora (Belle) Hart 1876–1960 m. Elizabeth AMBURGEY 1860–1890
      1. 1. Lidda (Lydia Lidie) Amburgey 1895–1983 m. Nathaniel ("Nat") Combs 1897–1977
        1. 1. Lovel (Young) Combs 1919–2002 m. Ada Bowling 1925–2007
      2. 2. Millie Amburgey 1898–1969
      3. 3. Dewey Hall 1899–1979
      4. 4. Belle Amburgey 1885–1950
      5. 5. Casander ("Casie") Amburgey 1891–1963
      6. 6. Lindsay Amburgey 1888–1977

Rebecca Francis's Timeline

6 Records

1801
22 December 1801
Birth of Rebecca Francis in Castlewood,Russell, Virginia, United States America
Castlewood,Russell, Virginia, United States America
1850
1850
Age 49
Rebecca Francis resided here in District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 59
Rebecca Francis resided here in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 69
Rebecca Francis resided here in Precinct 4, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 4, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1875
5 May 1875
Age 74
Death of Rebecca Francis in Carr Church, Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Carr Church, Knott County, Kentucky, USA
1875
5 May 1875
Age 74
Death of Rebecca Francis in Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 December 1801
    Event Place: Castlewood,Russell, Virginia, United States America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 381B; Family History Library Film: 545980
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 737; Family History Library Film: 803381
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 155A; Image: 591
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 155A; Image: 591

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 737; Family History Library Film: 803381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 381B; Family History Library Film: 545980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1875
    Event Place: Carr Church, Knott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1875
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brinkley, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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