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Anthony Franks 1750–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jacob Franks

Mother: Mary Ashley

Spouse(s): Martha Cook, Robenia Jones

Children(s): Lewis Franks

The story of Anthony Franks began in 1750 in Wake, North Carolina, USA. Anthony Franks married Martha Cook, Robenia Jones, and had children including Lewis Franks. Anthony Franks passed away in 1820 in Wake, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony Franks began in 1750 in Wake, North Carolina, USA.
  • Anthony Franks married Martha Cook, Robenia Jones, and had children including Lewis Franks.
  • Anthony Franks passed away in 1820 in Wake, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Franks
1728–1794
Birth Location: Craven, Jones, North Carolina, United States
JF
Mary Ashley
1730–1769
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
MA

Spouses(s)

Martha Cook
1749–1827
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA
MC
Robenia Jones
1750–1790
Birth Location: –
RJ

Children(s)

Lewis Franks
1778–1850
Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
LF

Anthony Franks's Ancestors

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Anthony Franks
1750–1820
Birth Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Franks
1728–1794
Craven, Jones, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Ashley
1730–1769
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Martin) Frank
1683–1745
Oberalben, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Civilla) Miller
1694–1752
Alentine, Palatinate, Germany
Great-Grandparents
August Francke
1663–1727
Anna Francke
1670–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Franks's Descendants

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Anthony Franks (1750–1820) m. Martha Cook (1749–Feb 1827) m. Robenia Jones (1750–1790)
  1. 1. Lewis Franks 1778–1850 m. Sarah Freeman 1780–1850
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Franks 1810–1850 m. Isaac (C (1815)) Penny 1815–1895
      1. 1. Louis PENNY 1832–1911 m. Margaret (L) Tucker 1833–1918 m. Amanda Shook 1831–
        1. 1. Ean Penry 1867–1953 m. Mary (Salina) Gahagan 1865–1943
        2. 2. William Penny 1854–1933 m. Jessie (Luellar Belle) Crow 1885–1960 m. Martha ("Mattie") Wroten 1850–1908
        3. 3. James (Isaac) Penny 1861–1940

Anthony Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Anthony Franks in Wake, North Carolina, USA
Wake, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 70
Death of Anthony Franks in Wake, North Carolina, USA
Wake, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA
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