"Mrs. Margaret A. Francis, wife of Mr. W. C. Francis of this place, died at her home on College Street, last Thursday morning, at an advanced age. Before her marriage she was Miss Margaret Christmas, and was born and reared in the Roseville country. She is survived by five children: Esq. Sam B. Francis, magistrate in the Glasgow district, Messrs. Cooksey, Paul, Berry D. Francis and Mrs. Charley Moran, all four of California. She is also survived by her mother, Mrs. Sallie Christmas, who lived with Mrs.Munday, four brothers and one sister, Messrs Ike and Ish Christmas, the well known merchants of this place, Dick Christmas and Mrs. Tom Munday of Roseville, Berry Christmas of California. Mrs. Christmas [sic] as a membser of the Baptist Church and was a most devout and excellent lady. Funeral services wee postponed until Tuesday morning awaiting the arrival of her son from California and burial was in the cemetery at Cedar Grove."
Unknown Glasgow KY newspaper, Deaths and Obituaries volume 5, Gorin Genealogical Publishing, (c) Sept 1994.
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Margaret A Francis
30 Jan 1855 - 9 May 1928 |