Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
Birth PlaceFall Branch, Washington County, Tennessee
Death PlaceKnob Noster, Johnson County, Missouri
MemoShe died in the home of her brother, D.N. Saults
Burial Date6 Aug 1925277
Burial PlacePleasant Grove Cemetery, Knob Noster, Johnson County, Missouri
MemoHer arrangements were made through the Methodist Church.
FatherLeland Arthur SALTS , M (1818-1896)
MotherMary Jane McGINNIS , F (1824-1855)
Notes for Mary Frances Anne “Frannie” SAULTS
1850 - With her parents in Greene County, Tennessee
1860 - can't find her
1870 - Washington County, Tennessee Census278
KEEZAL, Calvin 28 farmer VA
KEEZAL, Jacob G. 24 farmer VA
KEEZAL, Mary K. 27 keeping house TN
GABY, Hellen 5 at home TN
SALTS, Francis 23 house keeping TN
1880 - can't find her
1880 - Letters - from Alice to Fannie (D.N.’s sister)31
March 18, 1880 post marked from South Pueblo, CO to Knob Noster, MO
December 26, 1880 post marked from CO to Knob Noster, MO
1881 - Letter, postmarked July 18, 1881 from Colorado Spring, CO to Knob Noster, MO
1882, April - When her sister-n-law, Alice, died in April 1882 Aunt Fannie moved to Knob Noster, Johnson County, Missouri where she made her home with her brother, Daniel Napoleon Saults. She slowly took over the place of a mother to his children, devoting her life to them and their interests.276 She was a fantastic cook and brought her Southern cooking skills with her to Knob Noster. She taught her niece, Lena Alice Saults, to cook as well—who also became and fantastic cook, as well as her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Covey.
1884 - After her brother remarried to his second wife, Elizabeth Jane Rucker, Fannie returned to Tennessee. When Washington and Green Counties of Tennessee were still one county, Fannie joined the United Brethren Church and continued with this church until 1887.
1887 - It is known that at some point during 1887 Fannie moved to Atchison County, Missouri, where she joined the Cumberland Presbyterians.45
1889 - At the death of her brother's second wife, or possibly, shortly before her death, Aunt Fannie moved back to her brother's house in Knob Noster to help out. This is where she stayed for the rest of her life. She was well known, especially in the immediate neighborhood, where failing health had confined her the latter years of her life, and her many acts of kindness and cheerful voice will be greatly missed by all her neighbors and friends. She was an ideal neighbor, and always had time to do anything in her power to make others happy. For several years her health had been ailing, and when she was able to sit on the porch few passed without stopping at least a few minutes to enjoy a visit with her, and her death has cast a shadow over the entire community.276
1925, August 4th - Obituary - At this time, she was survived by 2 brothers —D. B Saults of Corydon, IN. and D. N. Saults of Knob Noster, Missouri., 3 half-brothers, and 2 half-sisters. She came to live with her brother D. N. Saults in 1882, and spent the rest of her life with him. She never married.… “277,276
1925, August 6th - On her death certificate, she is listed on the Missouri On-line data base as Frances Ann Sault, but it is written as Saults. Her father’s name is given as John Leland Saults
1860 - can't find her
1870 - Washington County, Tennessee Census278
KEEZAL, Calvin 28 farmer VA
KEEZAL, Jacob G. 24 farmer VA
KEEZAL, Mary K. 27 keeping house TN
GABY, Hellen 5 at home TN
SALTS, Francis 23 house keeping TN
1880 - can't find her
1880 - Letters - from Alice to Fannie (D.N.’s sister)31
March 18, 1880 post marked from South Pueblo, CO to Knob Noster, MO
December 26, 1880 post marked from CO to Knob Noster, MO
1881 - Letter, postmarked July 18, 1881 from Colorado Spring, CO to Knob Noster, MO
1882, April - When her sister-n-law, Alice, died in April 1882 Aunt Fannie moved to Knob Noster, Johnson County, Missouri where she made her home with her brother, Daniel Napoleon Saults. She slowly took over the place of a mother to his children, devoting her life to them and their interests.276 She was a fantastic cook and brought her Southern cooking skills with her to Knob Noster. She taught her niece, Lena Alice Saults, to cook as well—who also became and fantastic cook, as well as her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Covey.
1884 - After her brother remarried to his second wife, Elizabeth Jane Rucker, Fannie returned to Tennessee. When Washington and Green Counties of Tennessee were still one county, Fannie joined the United Brethren Church and continued with this church until 1887.
1887 - It is known that at some point during 1887 Fannie moved to Atchison County, Missouri, where she joined the Cumberland Presbyterians.45
1889 - At the death of her brother's second wife, or possibly, shortly before her death, Aunt Fannie moved back to her brother's house in Knob Noster to help out. This is where she stayed for the rest of her life. She was well known, especially in the immediate neighborhood, where failing health had confined her the latter years of her life, and her many acts of kindness and cheerful voice will be greatly missed by all her neighbors and friends. She was an ideal neighbor, and always had time to do anything in her power to make others happy. For several years her health had been ailing, and when she was able to sit on the porch few passed without stopping at least a few minutes to enjoy a visit with her, and her death has cast a shadow over the entire community.276
1925, August 4th - Obituary - At this time, she was survived by 2 brothers —D. B Saults of Corydon, IN. and D. N. Saults of Knob Noster, Missouri., 3 half-brothers, and 2 half-sisters. She came to live with her brother D. N. Saults in 1882, and spent the rest of her life with him. She never married.… “277,276
1925, August 6th - On her death certificate, she is listed on the Missouri On-line data base as Frances Ann Sault, but it is written as Saults. Her father’s name is given as John Leland Saults