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Christopher Columbus Franks 1893–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1893

Birth Location: Johnson County, Texas

Death Date: 28 September 1974

Death Location: Clovis, Fresno County, California, United States of America

Father: Thomas Franks

Mother: Sarah Morgan

Spouse(s): Jewell Corley

Children(s): William Franks, Barbara Franks, Lloyd Franks

In 1893, Christopher Columbus Franks entered the world in Johnson County, Texas, born to Thomas Henry Franks And Sarah Naomi Morgan. In 1910, Christopher Columbus Franks resided in Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, USA. In 1935, Christopher Columbus Franks resided in Tulare, Tulare, California. Christopher Columbus Franks married Jewell Fannie Corley, and had children including Barbara Franks, Evelyn Franks, Jack Franks, Lloyd Edgar Franks, William Franks. Christopher Columbus Franks passed away in 1974 in Clovis, Fresno County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Christopher Columbus Franks entered the world in Johnson County, Texas, born to Thomas Henry Franks And Sarah Naomi Morgan.
  • In 1910, Christopher Columbus Franks resided in Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Christopher Columbus Franks resided in Tulare, Tulare, California.
  • Christopher Columbus Franks married Jewell Fannie Corley, and had children including Barbara Franks, Evelyn Franks, Jack Franks, Lloyd Edgar Franks, William Franks.
  • Christopher Columbus Franks passed away in 1974 in Clovis, Fresno County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Christopher Franks's Ancestors

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Christopher Franks
1893–1974
Birth Place: Johnson County, Texas
Parents
Thomas Henry Franks
1867–1927
Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
Sarah (Naomi) Morgan
1874–1956
Texas, USA
Grandparents
James (Jefferson) Franks
1818–
Tennessee, United States of America
Susan (Ellen) Moore
1823–1904
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Tillman Moore
1806–1855
Emily Franks
1804–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Moore
1781–1857
Nancy Putman
1786–1850
Samuel Franks
1763–1845
Mary Garner
1768–1858

Christopher Franks's Descendants

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Christopher (Columbus) Franks (25 April 1893–28 September 1974) m. Jewell (Fannie) Corley (27 November 1902–10 April 1996)
  1. 1. William Franks 1922–
  2. 2. Barbara Franks 1923–
  3. 3. Lloyd (Edgar) Franks 1934–2005

Christopher Franks's Timeline

6 Records

1893
25 April 1893
Birth of Christopher Columbus Franks in Johnson County, Texas
Johnson County, Texas
1910
1910
Age 17
Christopher Columbus Franks resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Christopher Columbus Franks resided here in Tulare, Tulare, California
Tulare, Tulare, California
1940
1940
Age 47
Christopher Columbus Franks resided here in Tulare Jud Twp, Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Tulare Jud Twp, Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Christopher Columbus Franks resided here in Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
1974
28 September 1974
Age 81
Death of Christopher Columbus Franks in Clovis, Fresno County, California
Clovis, Fresno County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1893
    Event Place: Johnson County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tulare, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00360; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 54-70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tulare Jud Twp, Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tulare, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00360; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 54-70

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1974
    Event Place: Clovis, Fresno County, California
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clovis, Fresno County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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