Francis S. Heard

Francis S. was born about 1798 in Georgia.¹ Francis S.'s father was Hurd and his mother was Heard. His paternal grandfather was STEPHEN Heard and his paternal grandmother is MARY Faulkner. He had four brothers and four sisters, named Stephen, Hurd, Samuel S., Thomas W., No. 268, No. 270, Nancy and Purmely. He had two half-brothers and four half-sisters, named John S., GEORGE, Polly F., No. 273, No. 267 and Lucea "Luck". He died in 1860 in Bolivar Co., Mississippi.¹

‌Francis S. and Heard were married in a religious ceremony on March 29th, 1821 in Amite Co., Mississippi.¹ They had four sons and four daughters, named Jacob M., Jesse, Stephen, Samuel, Harriett, Emaline, IN?? and Elizabeth Virginia.