Mary Romine

1769 - 1840  (71 years)

• Name	Mary Romine
  Birth	30 Jan 1769	Loudoun County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	27 Sep 1840	Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Muskingum County, founded on 1 March 1804, is located in the east-central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its county seat is Zanesville. Nearly bisected by the Muskingum River, the county name is based on a Native American word meaning "swampy ground".   [1, 2]
  Burial	Beulah Cemetery, Nashport, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA   [1, 2]
  		Mary Romine Francis
  Siblings	2 brothers and 8 sisters
  1. Rachael Romine,   b. 1767, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA d. 20 Apr 1847, Waterford, Washington County, Ohio, USA  (Age 80 years) ▻ Barnabas Curtis   2. Mary Romine,   b. 30 Jan 1769, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Sep 1840, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA  (Age 71 years) ▻ William Francis,  m. 6 Feb 1787   3. Martha Romine ▻ John Southard   4. Isaiah Romine   d. Bef 1849 ▻ Lydia Reed,  m. cir 1805   5. Sarah Romine,   b. 1783   d. 1849  (Age 66 years) ▻ Jeremiah McVeigh,  m. Bef 1804   6. Abigail Romine   d. 1862   7. Elizabeth Romine,   b. 12 Apr 1789, Virginia, USA d. 27 Nov 1862, Wells County, Indiana, USA  (Age 73 years) ▻ Zopher Johnson,  m. 13 Aug 1810   8. Nancy Romine,   b. cir 1789   d. 21 Aug 1850  (Age 61 years) ▻ Lawson Osburn,  m. cir 1820   9. Susannah Romine,   b. cir 1792, Virginia, USA d. 23 Jul 1862, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA  (Age 70 years)   10. Rebeckah Romine,   b. cir 1790, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA d. 16 Mar 1866, Hopewell Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA  (Age 76 years) ▻ William W. Hunt,  m. 30 Mar 1820   11. John W. Romine,   b. 2 Oct 1798, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA d. Aft 1862  (Age 64 years) ▻ Elizabeth Connelly
  Notes	William and Mary Romine Francis reportedly moved to Licking County, Ohio, in 1816. The heirs of Mary Romine Francis listed in the estate records of her sister, Susanna are: Receiving a 1/150 share - William Francis, Samuel Francis, Thomas Francis, James Francis, Joseph Francis, Mary A. Boyer, wife of Bazil Boyer, Mary Francis, Samuel Francis [duplicate of the above or another person?] Receiving a 1/200 share - Mary E. Hill, wife of John Hill, Catherine Runkle, William H. Francis, Louisa Runkle, Jacob Francis, and John M. Francis William and Mary Romine Francis are said to have had 24 children, including 4 sets of twins, with 16 of their children living to adulthood. [3]
  Person ID	I28368	Bryan-Martin
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	John Romine   d. cir 1797, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
  Mother	Rebeckah Unknown,   b. cir 1747, Virginia, USA d. 21 Jul 1838, Toboso, Licking County, Ohio, USA (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F10785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Francis,   b. 28 Apr 1763, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA d. 24 May 1847 (Age 84 years)  [4]
  Marriage	6 Feb 1787	Loudoun County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	John Romine gave consent in writing, and Israel Brown was the bondsman.
  Children	1. Sarah Francis,   b. 9 Jan 1790   2. William Francis,   b. 9 Jul 1792   3. Rebecca Francis,   b. 3 Apr 1794   4. Alfred Francis,   b. 27 Oct 1796   5. Samuel Francis,   b. 26 Jan 1798   d. 3 Mar 1887 (Age 89 years)   6. Isaiah Francis,   b. 11 Jun 1799   7. Frances W. Francis,   b. 1 Sep 1800   8. Stephen Francis,   b. 27 Dec 1801   9. Thomas Francis,   b. 28 Feb 1803   10. James Francis,   b. 9 Jul 1804, Virginia, USA d. 26 Feb 1888, Toboso, Licking County, Ohio, USA (Age 83 years)   11. Eleven Francis,   b. 29 Oct 1805   d. 2 Oct 1843, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA (Age 37 years)   12. Demsey Francis,   b. 12 Jun 1808   13. Evert Francis,   b. 10 Sep 1810   14. Mariah Francis,   b. 4 Nov 1811   15. Joseph Francis,   b. 17 Jan 1814   16. Mary Ann Francis,   b. 26 Feb 1816   17. Fannie Francis,   b. cir 1818   18. Lennan Francis,   b. cir 1818   19. D.T. Francis,   b. cir 1818
  Family ID	F10786	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Jan 1769 - Loudoun County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 6 Feb 1787 - Loudoun County, Virginia, USA Death - 27 Sep 1840 - Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Burial - - Beulah Cemetery, Nashport, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents

  William Francis and Wife, et al, vs. Rebeckah Romine, Widow, et al Chancery Court, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

  
  

  Newspaper Articles

  Saw Cornwallis Surrender Article about the family of William and Mary Romine Francis Newark (Ohio) Advocate, 6 August 1970

  
  

• Sources

  [S679] Findagrave.com, 4 Feb 2025 (Reliability: 2). Findagrave.com Memorial for Mary Romine Francis, Findagrave.com (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5683403/mary-francis, accessed 4 February 2025) [S717] Redman, Mahlon L., A History of the Francis Family, (Thomas & Schneider Co., 1973), 12 Apr 2024, FAMILY FRANCIS. (Reliability: 2). [S727] McMillan, Janice Porter., American Revolutionary Soldiers and Patriots of Muskingum County, Ohio, (Zanesville, OH: Janice Porter McMillan, 2018.), 25 Jun 2024, OHIO, 977.1, MUSKINGUM, ML228a. (Reliability: 2). [S727] McMillan, Janice Porter., American Revolutionary Soldiers and Patriots of Muskingum County, Ohio, (Zanesville, OH: Janice Porter McMillan, 2018.), 25 Jun 2024, OHIO, 977.1, MUSKINGUM, ML228a. (Reliability: 2). The names, birthdates, and death dates of their children are from this source.