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Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin 1843–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1843

Birth Location: Linville Falls, Burke County, NC

Death Date: 1 Mar 1917

Death Location: Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Franklin

Mother: Eliza Franklin

Spouse(s): Dorcus Franklin, Eliza Wise

Children(s): Romulus Franklin, Luther Franklin, James Franklin, Mary Franklin, Josephine Franklin

In 1843, Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin entered the world in Linville Falls, Burke County, NC, born to David S Franklin And Eliza Jane Franklin. Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin married Dorcus C Franklin, Eliza Margaret Wise, and had children including James Edward Franklin, Josephine Franklin, Luther Sherman Franklin, Mary Estella Franklin, Romulus Clingman Franklin. Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin passed away in 1917 in Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin entered the world in Linville Falls, Burke County, NC, born to David S Franklin And Eliza Jane Franklin.
  • Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin married Dorcus C Franklin, Eliza Margaret Wise, and had children including James Edward Franklin, Josephine Franklin, Luther Sherman Franklin, Mary Estella Franklin, Romulus Clingman Franklin.
  • Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin passed away in 1917 in Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Albert Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Albert Franklin
1843–1917
Birth Place: Linville Falls, Burke County, NC
Parents
David S Franklin
1819–1890
Linville Falls, Burke Co., North Carolina
Eliza (Jane) Franklin
1824–1890
Johns River, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Joseph Franklin) Sr
1780–1857
Connelly Springs, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Dorcas (Barbara Burns) Parker
1782–1857
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
James Gragg
1796–1874
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy Humphries
1796–1880
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Franklin
1727–1813
Phoebe Parker
1741–1820
Samuel Parker
1745–1806
Catherine Burns
1759–1792
William Jr.
1758–1847
Mary Pulliam
1759–1800
Owen Humphreys
1748–1812
Mary Lea
1770–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Franklin
1692–1739
Elizabeth Ayers
1693–1768
Nathaniel Parker
1705–1744
Ann Tyler
1705–1828
Thomas Parker
1720–1771
Eleanor Ferguson
1727–1775
William Gragg
1737–1789
Elizabeth Martin
1730–1789
Gideon Sr.
1732–1814
Anne Anderson
1732–1831
Owen Sr.
1715–1812
Mary Ensey
1705–1795

Albert Franklin's Descendants

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Albert (Johnson "Bert") Franklin (8 Dec 1843–1 Mar 1917) m. Dorcus (C.) Franklin (16 April 1858–12 January 1898) m. Eliza (Margaret) Wise (5 Mar 1844–28 May 1920)
  1. 1. Romulus (Clingman) Franklin 1874–1948 m. Mary Greene 1880–1971
    1. 1. Albert (Dean Franklin) Sr 1921–1992 m. Emma (Lou) Williams 1928–1999
      1. 1. Luci (Jo) Franklin 1951–2010
      2. 2. Doris (Jean) Franklin 1948–2022
    2. 2. Miriam (Augusta Marguerite) Franklin 1916–
    3. 3. Claude (Leon Green) Franklin 1896–1973 m. Girthia Wiseman 1904–1990
    4. 4. Jessie (Harlan Kelsey) Franklin 1897–
    5. 5. John (Tyler Thomas) Franklin 1899–
    6. 6. Victoria (Ruth Josephine) Franklin 1900–1958
    7. 7. Guy (Cyril Merton) Franklin 1903–
    8. 8. Hal (Myron Richardson) Franklin 1905–
    9. 9. Doris (Delilah Helen) Franklin 1908–
    10. 10. Mary (Irene Hortense) Franklin 1911–
    11. 11. Joseph (Warren Alexander) Franklin 1914–
  2. 2. Luther (Sherman) Franklin 1878–1960 m. Dulcie Pitman 1892–
    1. 1. Polly (Emma) Franklin 1916–1988
    2. 2. Bernice (Rachel) Franklin 1914–1998
    3. 3. Beulah (M) Franklin 1912–
    4. 4. Frances Franklin 1920–
    5. 5. Margaret Franklin 1920–
    6. 6. Ray (Columbus) Franklin 1909–
  3. 3. James (Edward) Franklin 1882–1943
  4. 4. Mary (Estella) Franklin 1879–1957 m. Fred (W) Atwell 1876–1926 m. Samuel (Lindsay) Mace 1875–1944
    1. 1. Benjamin (Frank) Mace 1910–2000
    2. 2. Mildred (Dulsey) Mace 1898–2004
  5. 5. Josephine Franklin 1872–1890

Albert Franklin's Timeline

4 Records

1843
8 December 1843
Birth of Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
1843
8 Dec 1843
Birth of Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin in Linville Falls, Burke County, NC
Linville Falls, Burke County, NC
1917
28 February 1917
Age 74
Death of Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1917
1 Mar 1917
Age 74
Death of Albert Johnson "Bert" Franklin in Linville Falls, Burke County, NC
Linville Falls, Burke County, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 December 1843
    Event Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Linville Falls, Burke County, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1917
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Linville Falls, Burke County, NC

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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