Samuel Francis
and Haney Fugate

Heney Fugate and Sam Francis

Samuel Sam Francis b 30 Jan 1862 Ball Creek, KY d 3 Oct 1936 Knott Co KY; s/o John Wesley Francis and Martha Fugate. Sam Francis m. 1880 Perry Co KY to Haney Fugate b 28 Apr 1862 Perry Co KY d 25 Aug 1943; d/o Henley Fugate and Tabitha Ritchie. Children of Sam Francis and Haney Fugate;

1. George Elliott Francis b 18 Apr 1881 Talcum, KY d 26 Jul 1941; m. 23 Mar 1900 to Idely Combs b 10 May 1885 Sassafras, KY d 2 Nov 1973; d/o William Riley Combs and Sarah Sally Francis. Idely Combs m. 15 Nov 1920 Knott Co KY to Emory A Combs b Oct 1885 KY d 6 Mar 1963 Letcher Co KY; s/o Hiram Hite Combs and Seatia Smith. Emory Combs m. Nancy Belle Huff, Rebecca Caudill and Polly Ann Rowe. Idely Combs m. 25 Nov 1950 Gilboa OH to Elijah Marshal. George Elliott Francis m. about 1920 to Martha Ann Engle b 1890 d 1947; d/o Albert Engle and Rachel Jones. Martha Ann Engle m. before 1920 to Morton Carroll.

2. Delilah Francis b 1 Feb 1882 KY d 8 Apr 1966 Perry Co KY; m. Crockett Ritchie. Children of Crockett Ritchie and Delilah Francis;

i. Columbus Ritchie

ii. John Bud Ritchie

iii. Calvin Ritchie

iv. Dora Ritchie

3. Louisa Francis b 1 Nov 1884 d Feb 1895; buried Twin Oaks Cemetery, Perry Co KY

4. Hannah Francis b 25 Jan 1885 Knott Co KY d 1952; m. James Wilson Stacy; s/o Manford Stacy and Luna Engle. James Wilson Stacy m. Elizabeth Howard. Children of James Wilson Stacy and Hannah Francis;

i. Luna Stacy b 19 May 1904 d 12 Sept 1959; m. 17 Oct 1923 Talcum, Knott Co KY witnessed by Sam Stacy, Morset Patrick and John Sturgill, by Martin B Patrick to Pollard Ritchie b 1907; s/o Isom Ritchie and Nancy Ann Campbell. Pollard Ritchie m. Alpharetta Francis b 5 Jun 1908 d 7 Dec 1997; d/o George Elliott Francis and Idely Cassie Combs. Alpharetta Francis m. John Wesley Ritchie; m. to (2) Rufus Miller and to (3) Frank Wright. Child of Pollard Ritchie and Luna Stacy;

I. Zachariah Zack Ritchie b 17 Jun 1943 Talcum, KY d 14 Feb 2008 Hazard ARMC, Hazard, KY; m. Anna Unknown. Children of Zachariah "Zack" Ritchie and Anna Unknown;

I.i. Randall Ritchie m. Rita Unknown

I.ii. Sandy Ritchie m. Male Baker

Obituary: Zack Ritchie Age: 64
Visitation: Hindman Funeral Services Chapel, Friday after 6PM and all day Saturday with services each evening at 7PM. Funeral Service: Hindman Funeral Services Chapel, Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 1PM with Denzil Ratliff officiating. Interment: Little Jink Ritchie Cemetery - Talcum, Kentucky

Zack Ritchie, age 64, of Talcum, passed away February 14, 2008 at the Hazard ARMC. He was born in Talcum, Kentucky on June 17, 1943 to Pollard Ritchie and Luna Stacy Ritchie. He was preceded in death by his parents: Pollard and Luna Ritchie; stepmother: Alpharetta Ritchie; brothers: Cleve, Isaac, Arnold and Isom; sisters: Canzalia and Etta Mae. He is survived by his wife: Anna Ritchie; son: Randall (Rita) Ritchie; daughter: Sandy Baker; grandchildren: Derek (Erica) Baker, Danielle (Wesley) Lafferty, Zachary Baker, Timber Ritchie and Seth Ritchie; great grandchildren: Zack and Jordan Combs; expecting one great grandchild: Baby Lafferty; brothers: Bill Ritchie, J.B. (Sue) Ritchie and Jake (Ethel) Ritchie; sisters: Paralee (Bob) Abrams and Juanita (Leland) Stepro; sister-in-law: Shirley Ritchie; brother-in-law: Leslie Dobson; special friend: Philas Vanschoyck; host of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 1PM, Sunday, February 17, 2008 at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel. Burial will follow at the Little Jink Ritchie Cemetery at Talcum, Kentucky. Visitation after 6PM, Friday and all day Saturday with services each evening at 7PM.

II. Cleve Ritchie

III. Isaac Ritchie

IV. Arnold Ritchie

V. Isom Ritchie

VI. Canzalia Ritchie

VII. Etta Mae Ritchie

VIII. Bill Ritchie

IX. J.B. Ritchie m. Sue Unknown

X. Jake Ritchie m. Ethel Unknown

XI. Paralee Ritchie m. Bob Abrams

XII. Juanita Ritchie; m. Leland Stepro

5. Rozetta Francis b 10 Oct 1887 Knott Co KY d 10 Oct 1887 Knott Co KY; buried Richard Smith Cemetery, Ary, Perry Co KY beside Twin Oaks Church.

6. Arta Francis b Oct 1889 Knott Co KY d 14 Mar 1919 Knott Co KY; m. 1903 to Larkin Collins b 1879 d 5 Mar 1926 Knott Co KY; s/o Watson Collins and Louise Combs. Children of Arta Francis and Larkin Collins;

i. Zilpha Collins b 5 Mar 1905 KY d 17 Jul 1975 Shelby Co KY; m. about 1929 KY to Andy Perkins b 17 Nov 1898 Knott Co KY.

ii. Sanders Collins b 22 Sept 1905 KY d 29 Mar 1982 Franklin Co KY.

iii. Ora Collins b 16 Oct 1908 Lotts Creek, Knott Co KY d 13 Mar 1999 Dayton, Montgomery Co OH; m. 10 Jun 1927 Knott Co KY to Cordis Draughn; s/o Adolphus Draughn and Angeline Caudill. Children of Ora Collins and Cordis Draughn;

I. Pauline Draughn b 11 Feb 1928 Knott Co KY; m. Russell Williams. Pauline Draughn m. (2) Pascal Combs.

II. Paul Goodloe Draughn b 19 Jun 1930 Knott Co KY d Jul 1974 IN; m. Female Gayheart.

III. Female Draughn; m. Eldon Singleton. Female Draughn m. to (2) Lewis Roberts.

IV. Female Draughn; m. Male Stacy; s/o James Stacy and Nancy Ann Noble.

V. Female Draughn; m. Male Martin

iv. Abel Collins b 30 Jan 1911 Knott Co KY d 15 Oct 1965 Jefferson Co KY; m. Ruthie Ritchie b 14 Aug 1912; d/o Marion Ritchie and Clarinda Unknown.

7. Arminda Francis b 14 Feb 1891 Knott Co KY d 23 Aug 1983; m. Hiram "Jink" Ritchie. Children of Hiram "Jink" Ritchie and Arminda Francis;

i. Otis Ritchie

8. Zachary Francis b 31 Aug 1899 d Oct 1983 Pulaski Co KY; m. Nancy Engle; d/o Albert Engle and Rachel Jones. Children of Zachary Francis and Nancy Engle;

i. Herman Francis b about 1920 KY

ii. Hazel Francis b about 1923 KY

iii. Margaret Francis b about 1925 KY

iv. Curtis Francis b about 1928 KY

Samuel Francis
and Vina Ritchie

Samuel Francis b 30 Jan 1862 Ball Creek, KY d 3 Oct 1936 Knott Co KY; s/o John Wesley Francis and Martha Fugate. Sam Francis m. Vina Ritchie b Oct 1873 KY d 18 Sept 1935; d/o Martin Washburn Ritchie and Malinda Honeycutt. Children of Samuel Francis and Vina Ritchie;

1. Grover Francis b 14 Jun 1893 Knott Co KY d 25 Oct 1970 m. Serena Fugate

2. Caruso Francis b 1904 KY; m. Grace Unknown.

3. Edgar Francis b 1914 KY; m. Alafair Ritchie.

4. Malinda Francis b 15 Oct 1900 Talcum, Perry Co KY d 19 Mar 1989 Clark Co OH; m. Daniel Noble b 22 Nov 1889 d 14 Oct 1972 Vicco, Perry Co KY; s/o James Knox Noble and Cynthia Ann Noble. Children of Malinda Francis and Daniel Noble;

i. Female Noble m. Claud Fugate b 13 Apr 1928 Perry Co KY d 15 Feb 1994 s/o Zack Fugate and Martha M Fugate.

ii. Clustena Noble b 2 Aug 1925 Hardburley, KY d 17 Jul 1953; m. Unknown Ritchie.

5. Martha Francis b Sept 1895 Knott Co KY; m. Simeon "Seburn" Fugate b Apr 1894 KY; s/o Hiram Fugate and Elizabeth Ann Stacy. Children of Martha Francis and Simeon "Seburn" Fugate;

i. Ethmon Fugate m. Juanita Unknown

ii. Thelman Fugate m. Maudie Russell

iii. Elmon Fugate m. Ann Lawson

iv. Melvin Fugate m. Female Miller

v. Thelma Fugate m. Danis Messer

vi. Female Fugate m. Howard Willis

Martha Francis m. Walter Raleigh. Children of Martha Francis and Walter Raleigh;

i. Male Raleigh

ii. Female Raleigh m. Male Dobson.

6. Sally Francis b May 1898 KY; m. George Fugate; s/o Samuel Fugate and Rosanna Combs. Children of George Fugate and Sally Francis;

i. Alvin Fugate m. Ruby Williams

7. Edna Francis b 1917 KY

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