Francis
Marion
Orvis
Born in Hinsdale, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Waitstill Orvis
and Elizabeth J (Church) Orvis
Brother of
Joseph Orvis, Josephus Orvis, Malachi Orvis, Waitstill Orvis Jr., William Orvis, Thomas Orvis, Elihu Orvis, John Mills Orvis, Elizabeth Frances (Orvis) Flint, Simeon Victor Orvis and Levi Church Orvis
Husband of
Zeruah (Miller) Orvis
— married
13 Aug 1813 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States
Husband of
Sally (Greeley) Orvis
— married
25 Jan 1858 (to 1884) in Winnebago, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Victor Marcy Orvis, Emery Pierre Orvis, Elvira (Orvis) Adams, Rhoda (Orvis) Joslin, Elizabeth (Orvis) Dundy, Martha Malinda (Orvis) Bowen, Harrison Fletcher Orvis, Waitsill Miller Orvis and Nelson Jasper Orvis
Died
at age 89
in Durand, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Apr 2015
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Biography
Francis married Zernah Miller on 12 August 1813 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States.[1]
Wrote a pamphlet on the Orvis family in 1846.
Note: Hinsdale, Vermont, is now Hinsdale, New Hampshire, USA.
Burial: Winnebago County Farm Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Sources
- ↑ Marriage: "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, citing Digital film/folder number: 004667384; FHL microfilm: 0027644; Image number: 3453; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11308-4, (FamilySearch Record: XFKH-RHD : accessed 29 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939V-36QL-3H, Francis Orvis marriage to Zernah Miller on 12 Aug 1813 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States.
- A History of the Orvis Family in America by Francis Wayland Orvis; page 38
- Find A Grave: Memorial #89846714 Francis Marion Orvis
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Francis:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Francis:
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~3.12%
Susie (Gay) Vaughn
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rmtch
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~1.56%
Nikki Orvis :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SW6615326 [compare], Ancestry member nikkijorvis
+
Living DNA
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~0.78%
Jonas Ferguson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TA1601165 [compare]
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~0.78%
Asher Ferguson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YW3736370 [compare], Ancestry member fergusonasher
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