Continue working on BRESHEARS, HENDERSON, HOSTETLER families

This past week I continued the research of my granduncle Francis Breshears, Jr. family.  I was able to wrap up this family for the most part, still need to find one marriage record and one death / burial record.

This is a copy of the narrative report out of Roots Magic.

Francis Marion BRESHEARS Jr. was born on 1 May 1884 in Missouri, United States. He appeared in the census on 15 Jun 1900 in Benton, Missouri, United States. They lived in Alexander Township. Francis Marion showed in the census as Marion Breshears. He appeared in the census on 13 May 1910 in Fristoe Township, Benton, Missouri, United States. On 12 Sep 1918 Francis was a laborer for California Portland Cement Co in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. He lived at 560 WI in Colton, San Bernardino, California, United States on 12 Sep 1918. He appeared in the census on 3 Jan 1920 in Colton, San Bernardino, California, United States. In Apr 1930 Francis was a motor oiler at a gas plant in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States. He appeared in the census on 2 Apr 1930 at 128 Wilshire Drive in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States.⁷ He lived at 128 Wilshire Drive in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1935. In Apr 1940 Francis was a maintenance worker at an oil well in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States. He appeared in the census on 3 Apr 1940 at 128 Wilshire Drive in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States.⁸ He died on 26 Feb 1958 at the age of 73 in Patton, San Bernardino, California, United States.³ The city information was obtained from family search family tree.  This was an sourced entry based on the California Death Index, however the city was not shown on this source. Francis was buried on 28 Feb 1958 in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, United States. Obtained from family search family tree.  This was an unsourced entry.

Francis Marion BRESHEARS Jr. and Cora HENDERSON were married on 12 Jun 1904 in Hickory, Missouri, United States. The marriage date and location were obtained from family search family tree.  The entry was not sourced. 

Cora HENDERSON was born on 25 Jan 1887 in Benton, Missouri, United States. Exact date and location obtained from family search family tree unsourced entry. She appeared in the census on 13 May 1910 in Fristoe Township, Benton, Missouri, United States. She lived at 560 WI in Colton, San Bernardino, California, United States on 12 Sep 1918. Cora appeared in the census on 3 Jan 1920 in Colton, San Bernardino, California, United States. In Apr 1930 she was a citrus packer at a citrus packing plant in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States. She appeared in the census on 2 Apr 1930 at 128 Wilshire Drive in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States. Cora appeared in the census on 4 Apr 1940 at 128 Wilshire Drive in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States. She died on 3 Mar 1970 at the age of 83 in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, United States. Exact date and location obtained from family search family tree unsourced entry. She was buried on 5 Mar 1970 in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, United States. Exact date and location obtained from family search family tree unsourced entry. Cora was also known as Cora Breshears.

Francis Marion BRESHEARS and Cora HENDERSON had the following child:

Juanita "Fay" BRESHEARS, born 5 Jan 1908, Missouri, United States; married Rolland HOSTETLER, abt 1927, California, United States; died 6 Oct 1993, Yucaipa, San Bernardino, California, United States.

More information on Juanita "Fay" Breshears may be found on my previous post of 1/7/14 on the Breshears family.