Saturday, January 18, 2020

It’s Family Time~The Francis M. Brock Family


Francis M. Brock was born about 1823 in Louisiana, a son of William Brock and his wife Charlotte [LNU]. He was the ninth of nine children born to this couple. Seven of his siblings were born in Chesterfield, SC and an older sister who arrived ahead of him was born in 1820 Mississippi.

Francis M. Brock married Lohama (Six) Dilworth on 23 December 1840. Their marriage is recorded in Hinds County Marriage Book 2, page 274.



Francis M. Brock was a farmer. His wife, Lohama Six was the daughter of Phillip Six and Charlotte Selsor. Her sibling consisted of one brother (Asahel) and two sisters, Margaret and Agnes. 

Francis M. Brock and Lohama Six had one known child a daughter - Emily.

i.     Emily "Emma" Brock, born abt 1842, MS; married David Henderson Larr.

There are no known death dates for either Francis M. Brock or his wife Lohama Six. Both died after the 1880 Census was enumerated and before the 1900 Census.

Francis M. Brock is my 1st Cousin 5 times removed.








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    1. 1860 U. S. Census, Hinds County, Mississippi, population schedule, Cayuga P.O.; Hinds County, Mississippi, Page: 613(penciled), Line 40, Dwelling 900, Family 911, HOUSEHOLD OF F. M. BROCK; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 6 May 2016); citing  National Archives Microfilm M653 Roll 582.
     2. Ancestry, "Civil War Service Records" database, Military Service Records (
https://www.fold3.com/ : accessed 3 Jan 12016), entry for F. M. Brock, Private; Sixth Battalion, Cavalry and Seventh Cavalry; Confederate,.
     3. 1880, Hinds County, Mississippi, population schedule, Cayuga P.O.; Hinds County, Mississippi, enumeration district (ED) 010, Page 256D (stamped), Line 1, Dwelling 69, Family 69, Household of Frank BROCK; digital images, Ancestry.com (
http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 6 May 2016); citiing NARA publication T9, Roll: 648.
     4. Clara Wright Forrest, Hines County Mississippi Marriage Records: 1823 - 1848 (Hines County, Mississppi: Compiled and Published, 1957), page 53.
     5. 1880, Hinds County, Mississippi, population schedule, Cayuga P.O.; Hinds County, Mississippi, ED 010, Page 256D (stamped), Line 1, Dwelling 69, Family 69, Household of Frank BROCK.

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