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Alvin Jasper Franks 1894–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 April 1894

Birth Location: Gatesville, Texas

Death Date: 1 October 1968

Death Location: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA

Father: Henry Franks

Mother: Manervie Bray

Spouse(s): Mary Linney

Children(s): Ila Franks

Alvin Jasper Franks was born in 1894 in Gatesville, Texas, the child of Henry Johnson Franks And Manervie Eliza Bray. Alvin Jasper Franks married Mary Elizabeth Linney, and had children including Ila Clarice Franks. Alvin Jasper Franks passed away in 1968 in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Alvin Jasper Franks was born in 1894 in Gatesville, Texas, the child of Henry Johnson Franks And Manervie Eliza Bray.
  • Alvin Jasper Franks married Mary Elizabeth Linney, and had children including Ila Clarice Franks.
  • Alvin Jasper Franks passed away in 1968 in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA.

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Alvin Franks's Ancestors

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Alvin Franks
1894–1968
Birth Place: Gatesville, Texas
Parents
Henry Johnson Franks
1862–1950
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Manervie (Eliza) Bray
1868–1953
Navarro County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Henry Franks
1822–1920
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
Nancy Crow
1825–1907
Louisiana
Rev. (Berry Irvin) Bray
1828–1918
Henry, Alabama, United States
Catherine (Ann) Carlton
1833–1902
Carolina, Covington County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter FRANKS
1781–1866
Rachel Hitt
1792–1869
James Crow
1799–1860
Mary Crow
1805–1850
Littleberry Bray
1801–1885
Irena Johnson
1808–1876
Shadrach Carleton
1786–1859
Catherine Sloan
1796–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frances Banks
1763–1852
Peter Bray
1781–1830
Peter Bray
1781–1830
Jemima Patterson
1758–1837
DAVID Pvt
1757–1845

Alvin Franks's Descendants

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Alvin (Jasper) Franks (11 April 1894–1 October 1968) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Linney (13 Apr 1896–19 Oct 1918)
  1. 1. Ila (Clarice) Franks 1916–1999 m. Roland (Wallace) Burt 1915–1989

Alvin Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1894
11 April 1894
Birth of Alvin Jasper Franks in Gatesville, Texas
Gatesville, Texas
1968
1 October 1968
Age 74
Death of Alvin Jasper Franks in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 April 1894
    Event Place: Gatesville, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1968
    Event Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA

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