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Ada Ozella Franks 1869–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1869

Birth Location: Ellis, Texas

Death Date: 14 Dec 1943

Death Location: Knox City, Knox County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Franks

Mother: Susan Moore

Spouse(s): Absolom Stephens

Children(s): Joseph Stephens, Susie Stephens, Jessie Stephens, Carl Stephens, Vestie Stephens, Emmett Stephens, Martin Stephens, Virgil Stephens, W Stephens, James Stephens, Olso Stephens

Ada Ozella Franks was born in 1869 in Ellis, Texas, the child of James Jefferson Franks And Susan Ellen Moore. In 1900, Ada Ozella Franks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA. In 1910, Ada Ozella Franks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA. Ada Ozella Franks married Absolom Stephens, and had children including Carl Attison Stephens, Emmett M Stephens, James J Stephens, Jessie L Stephens, Joseph Garland Stephens, Martin Luther Stephens, Olso A Stephens, Susie Ellen Stephens, Vestie V Stephens, Virgil P Stephens, W R Stephens. Ada Ozella Franks passed away in 1943 in Knox City, Knox County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ada Ozella Franks was born in 1869 in Ellis, Texas, the child of James Jefferson Franks And Susan Ellen Moore.
  • In 1900, Ada Ozella Franks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Ada Ozella Franks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA.
  • Ada Ozella Franks married Absolom Stephens, and had children including Carl Attison Stephens, Emmett M Stephens, James J Stephens, Jessie L Stephens, Joseph Garland Stephens, Martin Luther Stephens, Olso A Stephens, Susie Ellen Stephens, Vestie V Stephens, Virgil P Stephens, W R Stephens.
  • Ada Ozella Franks passed away in 1943 in Knox City, Knox County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Franks's Ancestors

Self
Ada Franks
1869–1943
Birth Place: Ellis, Texas
Parents
James Jefferson Franks
1818–
Tennessee, United States of America
Susan (Ellen) Moore
1823–1904
South Carolina
Grandparents
Tillman Moore
1806–1855
Laurens County, South Carolina
Emily Franks
1804–1860
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Moore
1781–1857
Nancy Putman
1786–1850
Samuel Franks
1763–1845
Mary Garner
1768–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Moore
–1783
Daniel Putman
1745–1821
Sarah Kendrick
1748–1820

Ada Franks's Descendants

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Ada (Ozella) Franks (21 November 1869–14 Dec 1943) m. Absolom Stephens (11 April 1859–13 April 1937)
  1. 1. Joseph (Garland) Stephens 1913–1976 m. Dorothy (Irene) Stephens 1920–2020 m. Flossie (Marie) Welborn 1914– m. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Stephens 1920–
  2. 2. Susie (Ellen) Stephens 1888–1932 m. Calvert (Russell) Lindsey 1885–1939
    1. 1. Emery (Bolton) Lindsey 1908–1982 m. Jessye Howard 1911–2007
      1. 1. Howard (Lynn) Lindsey 1935–1997
    2. 2. Edna (Alma) Lindsey 1909–1996 m. Walter (Marvin) Winters 1914–1996 m. Bert (Augustus) Clampitt 1907–1973
      1. 1. Royce (Alfred) Clampitt 1929–2002
      2. 2. Marva (Sue) Winters 1934–2012
      3. 3. Peggy (Joan) Winters 1937–2022
    3. 3. Obie (Calvert) Lindsey 1915–1968 m. Malenda (Mozell) Magee 1919–1992 m. Gwendola (Grace) Bledsoe 1927–1997
      1. 1. Clyde (Dennis) Lindsey 1938–1989 m. Pearl (Jane) Philliss 1933–1996
    4. 4. Martha (Ada Belle) Lindsey 1912–2003 m. Jonas (William) Yakel 1908–1989
    5. 5. A (B) Lindsey 1923–
  3. 3. Jessie (L) Stephens 1889–
  4. 4. Carl (Attison) Stephens 1891–1970 m. Mary (Emma) Hunt 1895–1939
    1. 1. Margaret (Catherine) Stephens 1930–1940
    2. 2. Homer (Odessa) Stephens 1911–1980 m. Velma (Sue) Merchant 1916–2008 m. Pauline (Mehaulia) Shivers 1925–2000
      1. 1. Malcolm (O) Stephens 1938–2003
    3. 3. Ivy (Elmo) Stephens 1914–1973
    4. 4. Carl (Attison Stephens) Jr 1918–1954
    5. 5. Jerry (Ray) Stephens 1937–2015
  5. 5. Vestie (V) Stephens 1895–
  6. 6. Emmett (M) Stephens 1899–
  7. 7. Martin (Luther) Stephens 1902–1934
  8. 8. Virgil (P) Stephens 1905–
  9. 9. W (R) Stephens 1909–
  10. 10. James (J) Stephens 1907–
  11. 11. Olso (A) Stephens 1912–

Ada Franks's Timeline

6 Records

1869
21 November 1869
Birth of Ada Ozella Franks in Ellis, Texas
Ellis, Texas
1900
1900
Age 31
Ada Ozella Franks resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Ada Ozella Franks resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Ada Ozella Franks resided here in Knox, Knox, Texas, USA
Knox, Knox, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Ada Ozella Franks resided here in Knox City, Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA
Knox City, Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA
1943
14 Dec 1943
Age 74
Death of Ada Ozella Franks in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1869
    Event Place: Ellis, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 15 Dec 1943; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.7890776,0.9819492,0.84461534&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas; Roll: 1651; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1241651

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas; Roll: T624_1571; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1375584

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knox, Knox, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knox, Knox, Texas; Roll: T625_1825; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Knox City, Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Knox City, Knox, Texas; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342101

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - 15 Dec 1943 - Page 15, Obituary for MRS ADA STEPHENS CULLA (Aged 73) 15 Dec 1943

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 15 Dec 1943; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.7890776,0.9819492,0.84461534&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knox City, Knox County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 15 Dec 1943; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.7890776,0.9819492,0.84461534&xid=3355

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