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Caroline Franklin 1821–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1821

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Franklin

Mother: Nancy Bowman

Spouse(s): Reuben Tweed

Children(s): Gilead Tweed

In 1821, Caroline Franklin entered the world in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Duckworth Duck Shelton Franklin And Nancy Bowman. Caroline Franklin married Reuben Tweed, and had children including Gilead Tweed. Caroline Franklin passed away in 1900 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Caroline Franklin entered the world in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Duckworth Duck Shelton Franklin And Nancy Bowman.
  • Caroline Franklin married Reuben Tweed, and had children including Gilead Tweed.
  • Caroline Franklin passed away in 1900 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Franklin
1797–1860
Birth Location: Buncombe, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Bowman
1802–1850
Birth Location: Near White Rock NC Yancy
NB

Spouses(s)

Reuben Tweed
1817–1900
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Gilead Tweed
1848–1927
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
GT

Caroline Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Caroline Franklin
1821–1900
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Duckworth 'Duck Shelton' Franklin
1797–1860
Buncombe, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Bowman
1802–1850
Near White Rock NC Yancy
Grandparents
Roderick ("Roger" Shelton) Sr
1754–1816
Amelia, Patrick Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ursula) Briggs
1753–1820
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Jacob (Bowman) Jr
1780–1859
Conococheague Creek, Washington, Maryland, United States
MARGARET (JOHNSON * +42c\+65t) X
1782–1850
Henry ?, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Shelton
1732–1758
Elizabeth *4xgrtgrand
1750–1839
Zopher *
1750–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Cooper
1703–1794

Caroline Franklin's Descendants

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Caroline Franklin (Mar 1821–1900) m. Reuben Tweed (21 October 1817–6 February 1900)
  1. 1. Gilead Tweed 1848–1927 m. Tennessee ("Tennie" Tweed Tweed) Shelton 1853–1926
    1. 1. Tennessee ("Tinnie" Tweed) Franklin 1883–1972 m. Charley (M.) Franklin 1890–1976
      1. 1. Delsie Hensley 1910–1999 m. John (E) Hensley 1904–
        1. 1. Jarvis (Jabo) Hensley 1936–2008 m. Audrey (Frances) Hensley 1947–2017
        2. 2. Charles (Edward Hensley) Jr 1932–2007 m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Hensley 1931–2014
        3. 3. Eleanor Goforth 1933–2006 m. Robert (Houston) Goforth 1935–1968 m. Frank Arrowood 1911–1987
      2. 2. Rosa Franklin 1913–
      3. 3. Geroma Franklin 1915–
      4. 4. Hershel Franklin 1919–
      5. 5. John Franklin 1921–
    2. 2. Myrtle (B.) Tweed 1878–1962 m. Joseph (Baxter " Joe ") Shelton 1874–1931
      1. 1. Allie Shelton 1911–2000 m. Everette Johnson 1911–1968
        1. 1. Ranson (Geter) Johnson 1931–1993 m. Zula (Patricia) Gentry 1935–2014
        2. 2. Kenneth (McAurthur "Mack" Allen Johnson) Sr. 1945–2010 m. Phyllis (Lee) Johnson 1942–1997
      2. 2. Frank (Aubrey) Shelton 1904–1954
      3. 3. Raymond (Cecil) Shelton 1902–1988
      4. 4. Eldridge Shelton 1900–1952
      5. 5. Lattie Shelton 1910–1996
      6. 6. Nathaniel (Thanyel) Shelton 1913–1995
      7. 7. Stella (Johnson) Carter 1906–1992

Caroline Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1821
Mar 1821
Birth of Caroline Franklin in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 79
Death of Caroline Franklin in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1821
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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