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Male Francis Marion Sr. Cheatham Click to view Francis Marion Sr. Cheatham in the family tree

Francis Marion Sr. was born on May 28th, 1867 in near Jonesville, TX.  Francis Marion Sr.'s father was Joel C. Cheatham and his mother is Nancy J. Williams.  His paternal grandfather was Archibald (Archer) L. Cheatham and his paternal grandmother is Mary Unknown. He had a brother and six sisters, named James Washington, A. Josephine, Catherine, Isabel, Nancy, Emily and Margaret (Maggie) L..  He was the third youngest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 83 on May 26th, 1951.  He was buried in Wallace Chapel Cemetery, 5 miles west of Lufkin, TX.


Francis Marion Sr.'s first family with Sarah (Sallie) Brookshire

‌Francis Marion Sr. and Sarah (Sallie) were married in a religious ceremony on May 13th, 1896 in Angelina Co, TX.  They had two sons and a daughter, named Alvin or Albert, Jesse Gordon and Archie.


Francis Marion Sr.'s second family with Emma Bright

‌Francis Marion Sr. and Emma were married in a religious ceremony in 1900.  They had eight sons and three daughters, named Frank Marion Jr., Jasper Oran, George W., Garland, Homer, Sidney, Lester, Larry, Velma, Trudy and Birdie.

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