Francis Marion Shults 
Francis Marion was born on August 9th, 1836 in Henry Co,Missouri. Francis Marion's father was Jacob Shults and his mother was Mary Polly Young. He had a brother and four sisters, named Joseph Young, Rachel Rowland, Roseanna, Malinda Jane and Polly Ann. He was the third youngest of the six children. He died at the age of 77 on May 13th, 1914 in E Salem,Dent Co,Missouri.General Notes
DEATH: Died at home.
BIOGRAPHY: 1860 census Spring Creek, Dent Co, MO - farmlaborer; with wife and son Joseph, living with brother-in-law Thomas Jeffersonand his family. Personal property worth $40.
BIOGRAPHY: 1900 census Texas,Dent Co, MO - farmer, owned property free.
BIOGRAPHY: Civil War Pension Index - served D, 32 Mo Inf, invalid filed 12 Feb 1887, application #597559, certificate #573852; widow Levina Shults filed 9 June 1914, application #1029274, certificate #784519 in Missouri. Two listings for Francis Shults in Civil War Service Records: Co K, and Co B, both with 32 Mo Inf; rank at induction: private; rank at discharge: private.
Francis Marion and Levina were married in a religious ceremony on April 1st, 1858 in ? Missouri. They had two sons and a daughter, named Joseph Anderson, Sona W (Lonnie R) and Martha Roseann.
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Children
Joseph Anderson Shults
Joseph Anderson was born on May 5th, 1860 in Dent Co,Missouri. He died at the age of 77 on September 6th, 1937. He was buried in Dryfork Cemetery,Jack,Dent Co,Missouri.
Martha Roseann Shults
Martha Roseann was born on September 5th, 1870 in ? Dent Co,Missouri. She died at the age of 70 on June 12th, 1941 in Dent Co,Missouri. She was buried in Dryfork Cemetery,Jack,Dent Co,Missouri.
1 US GenWeb Dent Co, MO, births 1883-1885
Further source/citation:
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families
Further source/citation:
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families
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