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James Roy "Ray" Francis

Male 1893 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  James Roy "Ray" Francis was born on 8 Mar 1893 in Texas (son of James Thomas Francis and Beulah Lee Cole); and died.

    Notes:

    I came across your website while performing a google search. My great grandfather is listed on your ancestry tree - James Ray (listed as Roy) Francis. He is the son of James Thomas Francis and Beulah Cole. He was a professional baseball player and played several teams including the 1925 Yankees with Babe Ruth.

    Brendan Fallis brendan.fallis@verizonwireless.com


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Thomas Francis was born on 21 Mar 1866 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas; died on 13 Jun 1943 in Vinson, Harmon County, Oklahoma; was buried in Cave Creek Cemetery, Vinson, Harmon County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    The son of William Sebastian Robinson FRANCIS (1841-1876) and Nancy Ann (WITTEN) FRANCIS (1841-1929).

    James married Beulah Lee Cole on 18 Jan 1885 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas. Beulah was born on 15 Oct 1869 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 1962; was buried in Cave Creek Cemetery, Vinson, Harmon County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Beulah Lee Cole was born on 15 Oct 1869 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 1962; was buried in Cave Creek Cemetery, Vinson, Harmon County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    The daughter of Stephen Wiley COLE (1845-1929) and Martha (HIGDON) COLE (1845-1915).

    Notes:

    Married:
    They moved from Sherman, Texas in 1895 to settle three and one half miles northeast of Vinson.

    Children:
    1. Myrtle Bell Francis was born on 12 Dec 1885 in Texas; and died.
    2. Forrest Franklin Francis was born on 6 Dec 1888 in Texas; and died.
    3. Bertha May Francis was born on 1 Sep 1890 in Texas; and died.
    4. 1. James Roy "Ray" Francis was born on 8 Mar 1893 in Texas; and died.
    5. Raymond Thomas Francis was born on 9 Sep 1895 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas; died on 30 Dec 1967; was buried in Cave Creek Cemetery, Vinson, Harmon County, Oklahoma.
    6. William Henry Francis was born on 12 Jan 1898 in Vinson, Harmon County, Oklahoma.