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Francis, Matilda Pratt[1, 2]

Female 1848 - 1892  (43 years)


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  • Name Francis, Matilda Pratt 
    Nickname Tildie 
    Birth 12 Aug 1848  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1880  Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 14 Jul 1892 
    Person ID I17016  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2022 

    Father Francis, Samuel,   b. 28 Jan 1813, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1874, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Hogg, Leodicia,   b. 11 Mar 1818, Kings Creek, Perry (Now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1884, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 8 Apr 1833  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Adams, Randolph Dixon,   b. May 1841, Cowan, Perry (now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1930, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Marriage 1863 
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Sophronia,   b. 1864, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1946, Monahans, Ward, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +2. Adams, Hiram Thomas,   b. 20 Dec 1865, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1927, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    +3. Adams, Nancy M.,   b. 24 Jul 1866   d. 29 Jul 1945, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +4. Adams, Dicy A.,   b. 1870   d. 28 Mar 1945, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +5. Adams, Lucinda,   b. 1872, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1957, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +6. Adams, Silas Richard Dixon,   b. 7 Jun 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1931, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    +7. Adams, Dora B.,   b. 6 May 1876, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1914 (Age 37 years)
    +8. Adams, Flora,   b. Abt 1881, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1920, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 38 years)
    Family ID F6967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Pratt, Steven S.,   b. 15 Aug 1838, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1897, Leburn, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jan 1889  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Aug 1848 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Jan 1889 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S269] GEDCOM file imported on 26 May 2003.

    2. [S20331] Matilda Francis in entry for Silas F Adams, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    3. [S20329] Matilda Adams in household of Randolph Adams, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S20330] Matilda Adams in household of Randolph D Adams, "United States Census, 1880".