Brief Life History of Francis Marion
When Francis Marion Whorton was born on 16 August 1850, in Missouri, United States, his father, William Whorton, was 37 and his mother, Mary E Wood, was 35. He married Julia Luticia Russell on 28 January 1874, in Jefferson, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters. He lived in Wyandotte, Kansas, United States in 1910 and Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States in 1920. He died on 16 August 1935, in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.
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- F M Wharton, "Kansas State Census, 1875"
- Legacy NFS Source: Francis M. Whorton - Government record: birth-name: Francis M. Whorton
- Francis M Wharton, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
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1854
Bleeding Kansas was a time period between the years 1854 and 1861 with a series of violent confrontations over whether slavery would be legal in Kansas Territory.
1859
Historical Boundaries: 1859: Wyandotte, Kansas Territory, United States 1861: Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
1876
Historical Boundaries - 1876: Benton, Arkansas, United States
Name Meaning
English: variant of Horton (if originating from southern England), or a variant of Wharton or Worton (if originating from northern England).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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