Person:Manning Francis (1)
Manning Francis
b.20 Nov 1748 Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.Bef 28 Sep 1808 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Aft Dec 1745
  1. Manning Francis1746/47 - 1748
  2. Manning Francis1748 - Bef 1808
  3. Phebe Francis1753 -
  4. Deborah Francis1755 -
  5. Sarah Francis1757 -
  6. John Francis1760 -
  7. David Francis1764 -
  8. Mary Francis1767 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 1 Apr 1772
  1. Festus S. Francis1775 - 1862
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Facts and Events
Name Manning Francis
Gender Male
Birth[1] 20 Nov 1748 Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Residence? 1772 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 1 Apr 1772 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United Statesto Sarah Gennings
Military[5] Abt 1775 served as an express conductor (a military messenger) in the revolution
Other[6] 24 Mar 1778 was a post-rider
Census[2] 1790 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Census[3] 1800 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Death[4] Bef 28 Sep 1808 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Medford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1907)
    p. 60.

    FRANCIS, Manning, s. John Jr. and Deborah, [born] Nov. 20, 1748.

  2. ↑ Windham, Connecticut, United States. 1790 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 230.

    household marked as 1 free white male over 16 years, one free white male under 16 years and 7 free white females, no other free persons, no slaves

  3. ↑ Windham, Connecticut, United States. 1800 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    874.

    with one male under 10, one male 45 or older, 2 females under 10, 2 females 10-15, 2 16-25 and one 45 and over, 0 other free persons, 0 slaves

  4. ↑ At Windham, Mr. Manning Francis, Age 60 - Middlebury Mercury; Date: 09-28-1808; Volume: VII; Issue: 43; Page: 4; Location: Middlebury, Vermont The New England Historic Genealogical Society Presents Early American Newspapers, Series I 1690-1876
  5. ↑ Also, appeared in vol 57 p 520 of Heads of Families at the first U.S. census. Ct. By U.S. Bureau of the Census. Washington, 1908. (227p.):153 Record of Conn. Men in mil. And naval service during the Rev. war, 1775-1783. By Henry P.Johnston. Hartford. 1889.
    NOTE: An express was a military message -- so he was a horseback courier for the military
  6. ↑ Per the Lost and Found ad he ran
    Found on the Road, in Windham 3d Society, a Silver WATCH, with a China Face. Any Perfon proving his Property and paying Charges, may have it again, by applying to Manning Francis, Post-Rider, in Windham. N.B. Said Watch was found the Beginning of March
    March 24, 1778 Article Type: Advertisements Paper: Providence Gazette, published as The Providence Gazette; And Country Journal; Date: 04-11-1778; Volume: XV; Issue: 745; Page: 4; Location: Providence, Rhode Island The New England Historic Genealogical Society Presents Early American Newspapers, Series I 1690-1876
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