Francis Voorhees Voris

Francis Voorhees Voris

Male 1790 - 1852  (61 years)

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  • Name Francis Voorhees Voris 
    Born 20 Sep 1790  Mercer County, Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Wikipedia, "Kentucky" & "Mercer County, KY": "In November, 1780, Virginia divided Kentucky County into three counties: Fayette, Jefferson, and Lincoln. . . . Mercer County, Virginia was formed from Lincoln County, Virginia in 1786. Finally, on June 1, 1792, with Virginia consenting to the separation, the United States Congress accepted the Kentucky Constitution and admitted it as the 15th state, without creating a territory first."
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 May 1852  Peoria County, Illinois, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • U.S. Census Peoria, Peoria County, IL 1850: "Francis Voris, age 58 b. Abt. 1792 Kentucky, merchant, wife Martha, age 54 b. Abt. 1796 Kentucky; one son, b. Indiana: Henry B. 14;" also in the household, step-daughter (?): "Martha C. Baldwin, 15."

      Adjacent household: "Samuel Voris" family.

      U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; Peoria, IL 1861: "Francis Voris & Patsey Voris, 235 South Adams."
    Person ID I41702  Complete
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2014 

    Family 1 Martha Unknown,   b. Abt. 1796, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F18044183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Patsy Jane Thomas,   b. 11 Feb 1795, Mercer County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt. 1866, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 4 Jan 1830  Shelby County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • LDS FamilySearch Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979: "Francis Voris & Patsey Jane Thomas, m. 4 Jan 1830 Shelby County."
    Children 
     1. Henry B, Voris,   b. Abt. 1836, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2013 
    Family ID F18044182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Sep 1790 - Mercer County, Virginia, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jan 1830 - Shelby County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 May 1852 - Peoria County, Illinois, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Patsy Jane Thomas (1795-1866) & Francis Voorhees Voris (1790-1852)
    Patsy Jane Thomas (1795-1866) & Francis Voorhees Voris (1790-1852)

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    Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria County, IL