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Milton W Francis

Birth	:	28 Sep 1851 Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	9 Jun 1931 Bassano, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Bassano Cemetery, Bassano, Lethbridge Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	50.7894700, -112.4498700
Plot	:	5,23,SW2
Description	:	Biographical History Title: A Biographical history of Nodaway and Atchison counties. Milton Francis spent his boyhood and youth upon a farm in Illinois and Missouri and was early trained to habits of industry and economy there. He was also taught the value of honesty in the affairs of life and his intellectual training was received in the public schools, his knowledge having later been supplemented by his reading and the experience gained in the business world. To his father he gave the benefit of his services until he was twenty-two years of age, remaining at home throughout that period. Read More	Biographical History Title: A Biographical history of Nodaway and Atchison counties. Milton Francis spent his boyhood and youth upon a farm in Illinois and Missouri and was early trained to habits of industry and economy there. He was also taught the value of honesty in the affairs of life and his intellectual training was received in the public schools, his knowledge having later been supplemented by his reading and the experience gained in the business world. To his father he gave the benefit of his services until he was twenty-two years of age, remaining at home throughout that period. He then started out in life for himself and completed his arrangements for a home by his marriage to Miss Nancy Jane Clark, a daughter of Isaac Clark, of Lincoln township, who came to Missouri from Ross county, Ohio. Her mother bore the maiden name of Eleanor Graves and was also a native of Ross county. Both she and her husband are dead. Mrs. Francis was born in Ross county, Ohio, but was educated in Illinois. By her marriage she has' become the mother of four children, namely : Emmett Francis, who is preaching the gospel as a minister of the Christian church, being now located in Can- ton. Missouri; Elba Allen, a farmer; William, Austin and Minnie Bell. The mother of these children died June 7, 1895, and her loss was deeply mourned by her family and many friends, for her many excellent characters endeared her to all who knew her. In 1896 Mr. Francis was again married, his second union being with Maggie Clemmons, who was born in Texas and was reared and educated in Davenport, Iowa, her parents being George H. and Louisa Clemmons. Her father was killed in the St. Louis cyclone in 1896, but her mother is living in Nodaway county. Missouri. He was a farmer and mechanic and was a devoted member of the Christian church. His death occurred when he was fifty years of age. His children were Maggie, Alva, Jesse, Myrtle, Miles and Louis. The second marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Francis has been blessed with two children, namely, Benjamin Louis and Estella May. Our subject is to-day one of the enterprising and prosperous farmers of his adopted county, owning a valuable tract of land of one hundred and twelve acres which is placed under a high state of cultivation, and having added to it all the modern improvements and accessories. He has here a good house and barn, a bearing orchard and rich fields of grain, and his labors are crowned with a desirable and gratifying success. In politics he is a Populist and supported Bryan for the presidency. He holds membership in the Christian church, in which he has served as an elder for fifteen years. He takes an active part in church and Sunday-school work and is a friend of education and temperance; in fact he heartily co-operates in every movement calculated to uphold and benefit humanity. In manner he is cordial and kindly and his many sterling characteristics have made him a popular citizen. === Alberta Death Register Name: Milton W Francis Gender: Male Death Date: 9 Jun 1931 Death Place: Bassano, Alberta, Canada Registration Number: 403-328

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Milton W Francis's memorial is located at: Bassano Cemetery, Bassano, Lethbridge Census Division, Canada.
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Milton W Francis death on 9 Jun 1931 in Bassano, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
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Latitude: 50.7894700
Longitude: -112.4498700

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Parent

Spouse

Margaret Virginia “Maggie” Clemmons Francis

(1874 - 1970)

Siblings

Children

Estella May Francis Kiemele

(1899 - 1994)

Samuel Jesse “Sam” Francis

(1902 - 1998)

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