Biography

Frank Vinson is a part of US Black heritage.

Frank Vinson was born on January 30, 1869 in Kentucky. He was the son ofPompey Vinson andAnna Polley.^[1][2] In 1870 and 1880, his family lived in Lawrence Township, Lawrence County, Ohio.^[2][3]

Frank marriedJulia Temperance Smith on 24 Nov 1900 in Lawrence County, Ohio.^[4] In 1910, they lived in Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio.^[5] Among their children are:

• Beulah
• Ural, b. 15 Jan 1905; m. Velvey Howard, dau. of Pete and Vesti (Jones) Howard, on 17 Jan 1928^[6]
• Anna Beatrice, b. 09 Mar 1907
• Lester, b. 12 Apr 1909; d. 23 Apr 1918
• Ralph, b. 15 Jul 1910; d. 27 Jul 1922
• Shirley, b. 14 May 1912; d. 27 Oct 1935^[7]
• Clyde

Frank died on 16 Aug 1917 in Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio. He was buried in Macedonia Cemetery.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑^1.01.1Ohio, Death Certificates, #52987, Frank Vinson, 16 Aug 1917, Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953, database with images,FamilySearch, (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8JV-BYY : accessed 9 Mar 2025).
2. ↑^2.02.1"United States Census, 1870," Lawrence Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; page 20, family 132, Frank Vincent in Pompey Vincent household;FamilySearch,https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M62T-QV9.
3. ↑"United States Census, 1880," ED 93, Lawrence Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; page 30, family 241, Frank Vincin in Pomp Vincin household;FamilySearch,https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M89F-J8L.
4. ↑Ohio, Lawrence County, Marriage Records, volume 18, page 496, #992, Frank Vinson and Julia T. Smith, 24 Nov 1900; "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, database with images,FamilySearch, (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDWT-FB5 : accessed 16 Mar 2025).
5. ↑"United States Census, 1910," ED 82, Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; sheet 5A, family 78, Frank Vinson household;FamilySearch,https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLNR-GLF.
6. ↑Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013
7. ↑Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953

• See also:

• Memorial: "Find a Grave," database, (Find A Grave:Memorial #208940677 : accessed 16 March 2025), Memorial page for Frank Vinson (1874-16 Aug 1917), citing Macedonia Cemetery, Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Cj (contributor 46495666). No gravestone photo.

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