Francis Marion Sword b 19 Dec 1856 d 16 Dec 1953 s/o William Sword and Christina Ramey. Francis Marion Sword m. 5 May 1875 to Nancy Hamilton b 6 Apr 1855 Floyd Co KY d 20 Nov 1919, d/o Jesse Hamilton and Pherina Pheninah Hall. Children of Francis Marion Sword and Nancy Hamilton;

I. Christine Sword b 1876 d 1892

II. Russell Sword b 28 Mar 1879 d 31 May 1971 m. 1900 to Mary Elizabeth Osborne b 1885. Children;

i. Nolis Sword

ii. Minnie Sword

iii. Peggy Sword b 11 Mar 1909 Pike Co KY d 1978 Wheelwright, Floyd Co KY m. Sam Collins b 13 Apr 1885 Floyd Co KY d Jan 1975 Wheelwright, Floyd Co KY

iv. 5 more children

III. William Sword b 22 May 1881 d 16 Aug 1959 m. Louise Adkins b 12 Feb 1853 d 28 Mar 1943. Child;

i. Gracie Sword b 19 Oct 1898 d 27 Apr 1947 m. 10 Jun 1915 Floyd Co KY to John Hamilton. Child; Everett Hamilton b 10 Jun 1917 d 26 Nov 1937.

William Sword m. 2nd to Emma Tackett b Feb 1893, d/o Preston Tackett and Martha Ellen Keathley.

IV. Angie Sword b 6 Mar 1884 d 3 May 1971 m. 1901 to James Branham. Children of Angie Sword and James Branham;

i. Loney Branham m. Silas Akers b 23 May 1904 d 15 Oct 1977, s/o Andrew Jackson Akers and Mary Catherine Frasure.

ii. Troy Lee Branham b 27 Jul 1904 Grethel, Floyd Co KY d 13 Sept 1997 m. Female Tackett

iii. Ethel Branham m. Unknown Hamilton

V. Jerry Sword b 1886 d 18 Sept 1914 m. Sally Boyd

VI. Mary Frances "Crickett" Sword b about 1891 d 3 Aug 1965 m. Kelly Hall b 18 Nov 1880 d 20 Aug 1920, s/o Colbert "Cobb" Hall and Frances Fanny "Granny Coon" Stumbo. Mary Frances "Crickett" Sword m. 2nd to Oliver Branham.