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Lowery “Sonny” Francis

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Birth	:	1852 Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	1889 Rugby, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.6119240, -81.4470280
Description	:	Son of William and Elizabeth Evaline (Tucker) Francis, born on a specific date unknown, but most likely in Ashe County, NC, as NC is where the 1860 Census shows both of his parents and, by then, his seven siblings were all born, although they had moved by that year to Grayson County, VA (Post Office: Big Meadows). Year of birth estimated from Census records. Place of death (Rugby, Wilson Creek District) surmised from 1880 Census. Year of death per multiple family trees found on Ancestry. Husband of Evoline (Anderson) Francis, whom he married on 25... Read More	Son of William and Elizabeth Evaline (Tucker) Francis, born on a specific date unknown, but most likely in Ashe County, NC, as NC is where the 1860 Census shows both of his parents and, by then, his seven siblings were all born, although they had moved by that year to Grayson County, VA (Post Office: Big Meadows). Year of birth estimated from Census records. Place of death (Rugby, Wilson Creek District) surmised from 1880 Census. Year of death per multiple family trees found on Ancestry. Husband of Evoline (Anderson) Francis, whom he married on 25 December 1872 in Ashe County, NC. Likely buried in this cemetery, as were his wife (in 1917) and older sister, Charity (in 1933) also buried. Photograph attributed to the late Ruth (Fender) Wood, a distant cousin of this memorial's creator, who provided it during our joint research. *************** Contributor/Maintainer 48280046 is a great-grandnephew through his paternal line.

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Where is Lowery “Sonny” Francis's memorial?
Lowery “Sonny” Francis's memorial is located at: Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, Rugby, Grayson County, USA.
When did Lowery “Sonny” Francis death?
Lowery “Sonny” Francis death on 1889 in Rugby, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Lowery “Sonny” Francis's memorial?
Latitude: 36.6119240
Longitude: -81.4470280

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Evoline Anderson Francis

(1845 - 1917)

Siblings

Charity Francis Baker

(1851 - 1933)

Children

Callie Ann Francis Anderson

(1876 - 1962)

Carrie Francis Shumate

(1886 - 1978)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6119240, -81.4470280

2. Pickle-Peak Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6120400, -81.4390410

3. Quillin Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6006490, -81.4425210

4. Samuel Tucker Family Cemetery
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6092250, -81.4614260

5. Osborne-Williams Cemetery
Low Gap, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6266230, -81.4456550

6. James C A Perkins Cemetery
Mill Creek, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6267730, -81.4382540

7. Elijah Franklin Sexton Family Cemetery
Mill Creek, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6156371, -81.4691845

8. Gideon Weaver Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6156830, -81.4691750

9. Abram Reedy Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5958220, -81.4602810

10. Bill Reedy Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5943000, -81.4571000

11. VanHoy Cemetery
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6080075, -81.4178560

12. Richardson Family Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5975760, -81.4766480

13. Pleasant Branch Cemetery
Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5833015, -81.4396973

14. Barnes Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5847700, -81.4625570

15. Timothy F Young Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5955220, -81.4797870

16. Dr. F. L. Osborne Cemetery
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5811210, -81.4371790

17. Marshel Jones Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6279230, -81.4816490

18. Spencer Family Cemetery
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5895190, -81.4181710

19. John Weiss Cemetery
Rugby, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5809630, -81.4629810

20. Fielden Mack Young Cemetery
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6333710, -81.4127510

21. Young Cemetery
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6333997, -81.4127455

22. Duvall Family Cemetery
Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5942130, -81.4864020

23. David M. Spencer Family Cemetery
Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5840000, -81.4166000

24. Phipps Cemetery
Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5850830, -81.4794240