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Charles Washington Franklin 1855–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1855

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1907

Death Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Franklin

Mother: Sarah Franklin

Spouse(s): Rebecca Franklin

Children(s): Chester Franklin, Safronia Hensdill, Alexander Franklin, Charlie Franklin, Isaac Franklin, Amanda Salyer, Suerecia Franklin, Frona Franklin

Charles Washington Franklin / was born in 1855 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Franklin And Sarah Kiser Franklin. In 1900, Charles Washington Franklin resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA. Charles Washington Franklin married Rebecca Jane Amburgey Franklin, and had children including Alexander Sheridan Franklin, Amanda Mandy Vina Franklin Chafin Salyer, Charlie C Franklin, Chester Allen Franklin, Frona D Franklin, Isaac Beecher Franklin, Safronia Delominie Franklin Hensdill, Suerecia J Franklin. Charles Washington Franklin / passed away in 1907 in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Charles Washington Franklin // was born in 1855 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Franklin And Sarah Kiser Franklin.
  • In 1900, Charles Washington Franklin // resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Washington Franklin // married Rebecca Jane Amburgey Franklin, and had children including Alexander Sheridan Franklin, Amanda Mandy Vina Franklin Chafin Salyer, Charlie C Franklin, Chester Allen Franklin, Frona D Franklin, Isaac Beecher Franklin, Safronia Delominie Franklin Hensdill, Suerecia J Franklin.
  • Charles Washington Franklin // passed away in 1907 in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Franklin's Ancestors

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Charles Franklin
1855–1907
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Franklin
1820–1880
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Kiser) Franklin
1824–1900
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (W) Franklin
1789–1860
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Amburgey) Franklin
1790–1858
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William II
1762–1823
Blanchette Franklin
1765–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1731–1813
Elizabeth Franklin
1728–1778

Charles Franklin's Descendants

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Charles (Washington) Franklin (3 Nov 1855–24 Apr 1907) m. Rebecca (Jane Amburgey) Franklin (19 May 1866–12 Nov 1940)
  1. 1. Chester (Allen) Franklin 1882–1943 m. Bessie (Katherine Couch) Franklin 1893–1985
    1. 1. Harthel (Daniel) Franklin 1910–1981 m. Velvia (Ealine Sizemore) Franklin 1922–1983
      1. 1. Curtis (Allen) Franklin 1944–2016
      2. 2. Daniel Franklin 1942–1983
    2. 2. Evelyn (Franklin) Ball 1930–1979 m. Braxton (B.) Ball 1919–1989
    3. 3. Bulah (M. Franklin) Melinchak 1912–1948
    4. 4. Dorothy (Ethelene Franklin) Wheeler 1919–1988
    5. 5. Calvin Franklin 1923–1946
    6. 6. Lois (Franklin) Green 1926–2012 m. Thaniel Green 1923–2014
      1. 1. Roger (Thaniel) Green 1942–2014 m. Beverly (Ann Halcomb) Green 1945–2008
      2. 2. Kenneth (Lee Green) Str. 1948–2009
    7. 7. Rev. (John) Franklin 1921–
    8. 8. Sidney (Broncoe) Franklin 1915–1945 m. Sylvia (Sizemore) Franklin 1920–1977
  2. 2. Safronia (Delominie Franklin) Hensdill 1883–1947
  3. 3. Alexander (Sheridan) Franklin 1894–1971
  4. 4. Charlie (C) Franklin 1892–1969
  5. 5. Isaac (Beecher) Franklin 1887–1952
  6. 6. Amanda ("Mandy" Vina Franklin Chafin) Salyer 1897–1964
  7. 7. Suerecia (J) Franklin 1890–1914
  8. 8. Frona (D) Franklin 1885–1897

Charles Franklin's Timeline

3 Records

1855
3 Nov 1855
Birth of Charles Washington Franklin // in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Charles Washington Franklin // resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1907
24 Apr 1907
Age 52
Death of Charles Washington Franklin // in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1855
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0051
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0051

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Castlewood, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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