374. Francis Marion⁵ Gorby (Thomas Wilson⁴, Jesse³, Thomas², Samuel¹) was born in Marshall Co, WV. March 11, 1859. Francis died February 6, 1942 at 82 years of age.

He married Margaret Adams in Washington, PA., March 25, 1881. Margaret was born May 15, 1858. Margaret was the daughter of Charles Adams and Lucinda Adams. Margaret died July 7, 1955 at 97 years of age. (1936) Francis Marion Gorby was born and raised in Marshall Co, WV, where he farmed. After moving to Washington, PA, he worked for the Hazel Atlas Glass Co.

He and Margaret (Adams) Gorby are both buried at the Gorby Cemetery, Marshall Co, WV.

Information on Francis Marion Gorby's line was supplied by Joanne Gorby of Graysville, PA. (1936) Francis Marion Gorby was born and raised in Marshall Co, WV, where he farmed. After moving to Washington, PA, he worked for the Hazel Atlas Glass Co.

He and Margaret (Adams) Gorby are both buried at the Gorby Cemetery, Marshall Co, WV.

Information on Francis Marion Gorby's line was supplied by Joanne Gorby of Graysville, PA.

Ref: TLG1 2.3.98 - Many additions and corrections to the Francis Marion Gorby clan was suppiled through the "Gorby Family" book { referenced as BK04] was compiled by Sandra Kay Arent and Donna Faye Arent , daughters of Goldie Gorby. The book was first published in 1977 and reprinted in 1986. Additions to the book (loose pages) were made available in 1988.

Francis Marion Gorby and Margaret Adams had the following children:

+ 1291 i. Harry E⁶ Gorby was born July 6, 1883.

+ 1292 ii. William Gorby was born September 16, 1885.

+ 1293 iii. Minnie Pearl Gorby was born July 16, 1887.

+ 1294 iv. Clarence Gorby was born June 16, 1889.

+ 1295 v. Guy Gorby was born June 18, 1893.

+ 1296 vi. Mettie Gorby was born March 25, 1895.

+ 1297 vii. Marion Francis Gorby was born March 25, 1897.

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