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Reuben Francis 1811–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1811

Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1873

Death Location: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA

Father: Patrick Francis

Mother: Sarah Cockreil

Spouse(s): Jane Cockreil

Children(s): Josephine Francis, William Francis, John Francis, Mary Francis, Sarah Francis

In 1811, Reuben Francis entered the world in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA, born to Patrick Francis And Sarah Ann Cockreil. Reuben Francis married Jane Cockreil, and had children including John Andrew Francis, Josephine Francis, Mary Jane Francis, Sarah Ann Francis, William Patrick Francis. Reuben Francis passed away in 1873 in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Reuben Francis entered the world in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA, born to Patrick Francis And Sarah Ann Cockreil.
  • Reuben Francis married Jane Cockreil, and had children including John Andrew Francis, Josephine Francis, Mary Jane Francis, Sarah Ann Francis, William Patrick Francis.
  • Reuben Francis passed away in 1873 in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Francis
1774–1862
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
PF
Sarah Cockreil
1788–1894
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Jane Cockreil
1813–1895
Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
JC

Children(s)

Josephine Francis
1838–1878
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
JF
William Francis
1840–1916
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
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John Francis
1846–1924
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
JF
Mary Francis
1851–
Birth Location: Lewis County, West Virignia, USA
MF
Sarah Francis
1859–
Birth Location: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
SF

Reuben Francis's Ancestors

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Reuben Francis
1811–1873
Birth Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Patrick Francis
1774–1862
Maryland, USA
Sarah (Ann) Cockreil
1788–1894
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Francis
1740–1804
Mary Johnson
1740–1791
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Francis's Descendants

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Reuben Francis (28 Aug 1811–29 May 1873) m. Jane Cockreil (23 Jul 1813–13 Oct 1895)
  1. 1. Josephine Francis 1838–1878 m. Clinton (Houston) Davis 1842–1905
    1. 1. Martha (Jane) Davis 1864–1872
    2. 2. Columbus (Franklin) Davis 1866–
    3. 3. Rose (ALice) Davis 1867–
    4. 4. Ida (Ella) Davis 1869– m. Ernest Wolfe 1871–
      1. 1. Roy Wolfe 1893–1917
      2. 2. Clarence Wolfe 1899–
      3. 3. Mertle Wolfe 1902–
      4. 4. Irene Wolfe 1905–
      5. 5. Glen Wolfe 1909–
    5. 5. Anna (Mary) Davis 1870– m. Hubert (J) Romine 1869–
    6. 6. William (Merton) Davis 1872–
      1. 1. Gwendolyn (Marguerita) Davis 1907–1810
      2. 2. June (Geraldine) Davis 1912–
    7. 7. Lillie (Bell) Davis 1873–
      1. 1. Harold Mustoe 1912–
      2. 2. Beulah Mustoe 1914–
    8. 8. Etta (Blanche) Davis 1875–1919
    9. 9. Josephine (L) Davis 1877–1877
  2. 2. William (Patrick) Francis 1840–1916 m. Sarah (Jane) Hale 1846–1879 m. Martha (Ann) Berry 1849–1922
    1. 1. Mary (Belle) Francis 1865–
    2. 2. Arthur (D) Francis 1867–
    3. 3. Jonathan (L) Francis 1872–1872
    4. 4. Laura (J) Francis 1880–1940 m. Michael (A) Roane 1880–1928
    5. 5. Maggie (Iona) Francis 1883–1921 m. Richard Rousch 1881–
    6. 6. Ida (May) Francis 1885–
    7. 7. Eva (Maude) Francis 1887–
    8. 8. Alice Francis 1890–
    9. 9. Rhoda (Ann) Francis 1894–1936
  3. 3. John (Andrew) Francis 1846–1924 m. Mary (Jane) Radabaugh 1860–1927
    1. 1. Owen (Thomas) Francis 1879–1932 m. Ivy (Blanch) Bott 1882–1960
      1. 1. Harry Francis 1906–1983 m. Frances Sampson 1911–
      2. 2. Harley (W) Francis 1911–1990 m. Virginia (H) Marsh 1910–1983
    2. 2. William (Andrew) Francis 1881–1968 m. Reka (Brendt) Lantz 1888–1971
      1. 1. Garland (Clinton) Francis 1910–1980
        1. 1. Garland (Ray) Francis –1976
      2. 2. Juanita Francis 1911– m. William (Kelly) Berry –1971
      3. 3. Dana (Lance) Francis 1921–
    3. 3. Edgar (Cleveland) Francis 1884–1967 m. Rose Bennett 1890–1962
      1. 1. Robert (F) Francis 1910–1910
      2. 2. Marvin (Casey) Francis 1911–1985 m. Lillian (E) Gay –1984
      3. 3. Virginia (Jane) Francis 1913– m. Thomas McGough 1886–
      4. 4. Oleta (Ellen) Francis 1914– m. John (Ellwood) Bruffey 1913– m. Virgil (W) Strader 1915–1972
      5. 5. Geraldine (Mae) Francis 1921– m. John (Ellwood) Bruffey 1913–
      6. 6. Anna (Bell) Francis 1929–1929
    4. 4. Zona (Alice) Francis 1887–1979 m. Troy (Newton) Casto 1888–1957
      1. 1. Williard (Wilson) Casto 1915– m. Velma (Elizabeth) Cunningham 1918–
    5. 5. Vergie (Mae) Francis 1889–1961 m. Richard Rousch 1881–
    6. 6. Mintie (Gay) Francis 1892–1975 m. James (Gay) Casto –1943
    7. 7. John (Franklin) Francis 1896–1956 m. Nettie Stalnaker 1897–1980
      1. 1. John (Arthur) Francis 1925– m. Ellen (Mae) Weaver 1926–1986
    8. 8. Etta (Bly) Francis 1898–
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Francis 1851– m. Aquilla (Emory) Ward 1846–
    1. 1. Minnie (J) Ward –1938 m. Ivan (G) Forinash 1868–1929
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Francis 1859– m. John (H) Kern 1851–
    1. 1. Carl (E) Kern 1888–
    2. 2. Art (R) Kern 1891–
    3. 3. Dotia (P) Kern 1894–
    4. 4. Ada (Jane) Kern 1898–

Reuben Francis's Timeline

2 Records

1811
28 Aug 1811
Birth of Reuben Francis in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
1873
29 May 1873
Age 62
Death of Reuben Francis in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1811
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1873
    Event Place: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
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