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1900
Mary L Francis
in the 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary L Francis
[Marg L Francis]
Age: 42
Birth Date: Nov 1857
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1900: Clark, Johnson, Indiana
Sheet Number: 9A
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 192
Family Number: 193
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Thomas O Francis
Marriage Year: 1874
Years Married: 26
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 9
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas O Francis 52
Mary L Francis 42
Charles E Francis 20
Flora E Francis 17
William O Francis 13
Thomas E Francis 13
John N Francis 6
Lillie M Francis 8/12
Source Citation
Year: 1900; Census Place: Clark, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: 381; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240381

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1910
Mary L Francis
in the 1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary L Francis
Age in 1910: 52
Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1910: Greenwood Ward 2, Johnson, Indiana
Street: Noth Brewer Street
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Thomas O Francis
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 35
Number of Children Born: 9
Number of Children Living: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas O Francis 62
Mary L Francis 52
John D Francis 16
Lillian M Francis 9
Thomas E Francis 23
Source Citation
Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenwood Ward 2, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: T624_359; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1374372

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1935
Mary Lavina Francis
in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Name: Mary Lavina Francis
Birth Date: 18 Nov 1857
Birth Place: Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
Death Date: 31 Oct 1935
Death Place: Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
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Birth: Nov. 18, 1857
Johnson County
Indiana, USA
Death: Oct. 31, 1935
Greenwood
Johnson County
Indiana, USA

FRANCIS, Mary Lavina (Craig)
Beloved Woman Is Taken By Grim Reaper at Home
Mrs. Mary Francis Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs, Mary Lavina Francis widow if Thomas Oliver Francis, passed away at her home on Brewer street Thursday
morning at 8:30 o’clock. Funeral services will be held at the Baptist churh Saturday afternoon at two o’clock with the Rev.
Leo J. Hooper in charge, assisted by the Rev. H. Lindstrom of the Southport Baptist church. Burial will be in the Greenwood
cemetery. A mixed quartet composed of Miss Grace Green, Mrs. Clyde Winchester, George S. Kenny and Guy Corrie will
sing at the service.

Mrs. Francis was one of a family of seven children born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thomas Craig, pioneer residents of
Johnson county. Her birth occurred on November 18, 1857 and her entire life was spent in the county.

On November 18, 1874 she was married to Thomas Oliver Francis, the ceremony having taken place at the Sugar Creek
church. Following their marriage they resided on a farm in Clark township until their removal to this city in 1902. They were
the parents of nine children, three of whom, Alice A, Mary Ann and Adda Pearl are deceased. Mr. Francis passed away on
June 26, 1817 [1917], surviving are Charles Edward, and Mrs. E.E. Flanigan of Indianapolis; William Oscar of DesMoines, Iowa,
Robert E. Francis, John V. Francis and Mrs. Lillian Mae Devers of Greenwood. Fourteen grandchildren and six great
grandchildren also survive. 7

Also surviving are two brothers, Edward J. Craig and Dr. James A. Craig and one sister, Mrs Emma Maze, all of
Greenwood.

Mrs. Francis early in life united with the Baptist church and continued a devout member throughout all the years. As long
as her health would permit, she was always in attendance at the service of the church. Her death followed a several weeks’
illness.
The Greenwood News, 1 November 1935, p.1


Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood
Johnson County
Indiana, USA

Created by: Robert Lee
Record added: Dec 26, 2015
Find A Grave Memorial# 156390002

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Mary married Francis, Thomas Oliver on 18 Nov 1874 in Sugar Creek Church, Johnson, Indiana, United States. Thomas (son of Francis, Maryland L and Fairbanks, Martha) was born in 1847 in Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henry married Ransdell, Mary on 18 Nov 1874 in Sugar Creek Church, Johnson, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]