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william Francis 1710 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Blue Ridge, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Father: William ll

Mother: Ann Bonfield

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Vaughan, mary savoy

Children(s): Anne Francis, Johnny None, James None, Capt. Francis, William Francis, Thomas Francis

william Francis was born in 1710 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, the child of William Francis ll and Ann Bonfield. william Francis married Elizabeth Vaughan, mary savoy, and had children including Anne Francis, Johnny, James, Capt. Henry Francis, William Francis, Thomas Francis. william Francis passed away in 1760 in Blue Ridge, Bedford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • william Francis was born in 1710 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, the child of William Francis ll and Ann Bonfield.
  • william Francis married Elizabeth Vaughan, mary savoy, and had children including Anne Francis, Johnny, James, Capt. Henry Francis, William Francis, Thomas Francis.
  • william Francis passed away in 1760 in Blue Ridge, Bedford, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

william Francis's Ancestors

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william Francis
1710 – 1760
Birth Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
William Francis ll
1679 – 1740
Hinckley, Leicestershire, England
Ann Bonfield
1678 – 1742
Alconbury Cum Weston, Huntingdonshire, England
Grandparents
William (Francis) ll
1658 – 1703
Flitwick, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth (Line,) Francis
1660 – 1693
Leicestershire, England
John Bonfield
1651 – 1708
Baldock, Hertfordshire, , England
Margaret Warboys
1666 – 1707
Warboys, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1635 – 1678
Charitye Kalensowe
1631 – 1703
William Bonfield
1609 – 1660
John Warboys
1637 – 1666
Elisabeth Wilson
1639 – 1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Steven Fraunces)
1599 – 1689
Margarete Martyne
1598 – 1662
Margery Paskawe
1604 –
Robert Bonfield
1563 – 1613
ELEANOR Tuttey
1585 –
Arthur Warbis
1580 – 1665
Margaret Chamberlin
1615 – 1677
Thomas Wilson
1620 –
Susanna Wilson
1619 –

william Francis's Descendants

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william Francis (1710 – 1760) m. Elizabeth Vaughan (Abt. 1717 – 1795) m. mary savoy (1700 – 1754)
  1. 1. Anne Francis (9 September 1736 – 1818)
  2. 2. Johnny
  3. 3. James
  4. 4. Capt. (Henry) Francis (Jan 1734 – 14 Oct 1780)
  5. 5. William Francis (ABT 1738 – 14 Oct 1780)
  6. 6. Thomas Francis (1740 – 1816) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Turner (1750 – 02 Aug 1845)
    1. 1. James Francis (Abt. 1776 – 1853) m. Elizabeth (Abt. 1799 – Aft. 1856) m. Delilah
      1. 1. Hiram Francis (25 May 1805 – 15 Oct 1847)
      2. 2. John Francis (Apr 1824 – Bef. Sep 1906) m. Martha Fugate (13 May 1840 – 24 Jan 1927)
        1. 1. Alexander (Z) Francis (27 Dec 1874 – 9 February 1959) m. surilda francis (1882 – 1969)
        2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Francis (27 Dec 1874 – 25 Jun 1964)
        3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Francis (27 Dec 1875 – 25 Jun 1964)
        4. 4. Lorenzo (Dow) Francis (17 Nov 1878 – 2 May 1906)
        5. 5. Lorenzo (Dow) Francis (27 Nov 1878 – 2 May 1906)
      3. 3. Lawson Francis (1831 – )

william Francis's Timeline

3 Records

1710
1710
Birth of william Francis in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
1738
08 Sep 1738
Age 28
william Francis was married in Westbourne, Sussex, England
Westbourne, Sussex, England
1760
1760
Age 50
Death of william Francis in Blue Ridge, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Blue Ridge, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1738
    Event Place: Westbourne, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Blue Ridge, Bedford, Virginia, USA

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