Myrtle Francis was born on December 27th, 1866 in Belmont, New York. She was an only child. She died at the age of 78 on June 2nd, 1945 in Nortonville, Kansas.
‌Myrtle Francis and Charles Duane were married in a religious ceremony on January 1st, 1885.1 They had a son and a daughter, named Ralph Burdick and Barbara.