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Dana M Franklin 1883–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1883

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: Oct 1972

Death Location: Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

Father: Peachy Franklin

Mother: Nancy Bewley

Spouse(s): Walter Kelley

Children(s): Helen Kerley, Evelyn Kelley, W Kelley

Dana M Franklin was born in 1883 in Missouri, the child of Peachy Boharness Dade Franklin And Nancy E Bewley. In 1900, Dana M Franklin resided in Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Dana M Franklin resided in Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri, USA. Dana M Franklin married Walter C Kelley, and had children including Evelyn M Kelley, Helen E Kerley, W C Kelley. Dana M Franklin passed away in 1972 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Dana M Franklin was born in 1883 in Missouri, the child of Peachy Boharness Dade Franklin And Nancy E Bewley.
  • In 1900, Dana M Franklin resided in Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Dana M Franklin resided in Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri, USA.
  • Dana M Franklin married Walter C Kelley, and had children including Evelyn M Kelley, Helen E Kerley, W C Kelley.
  • Dana M Franklin passed away in 1972 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peachy Franklin
1846–1925
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Nancy Bewley
1856–1938
Birth Location: Henry County, Missouri, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Walter Kelley
1883–1972
Birth Location: Missouri
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Children(s)

Helen Kerley
1908–1995
Birth Location: Springfield, Greene, Missouri
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Evelyn Kelley
1920–2008
Birth Location: Arkansas
EK
W Kelley
1916–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Dana Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Dana Franklin
1883–1972
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Peachy Boharness Dade Franklin
1846–1925
Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Nancy (E) Bewley
1856–1938
Henry County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Peachy (Eugene) Franklin
1822–1896
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Matilda Bewley
1825–1853
Barren, Kentucky, USA
Jesse Bewley
1837–1928
Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Davis
1836–1868
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Franklin
1769–1856
Matilda Harrison
1775–1828
William Bewley
1803–1862
Elizabeth Bridges
1797–1853
William Bewley
1803–1862
Elizabeth Bridges
1797–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Franklin
1720–1799
Mary Higginbotham
1749–1794
Reuben Harrison
1755–1824
Margaret Franklin
1757–1829
Mary Huckaby*
1779–1870
Mary Huckaby*
1779–1870
Nancy Ashworth
1769–1835

Dana Franklin's Descendants

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Dana (M) Franklin (3 Aug 1883–Oct 1972) m. Walter (C) Kelley (30 Mar 1883–Apr 1972)
  1. 1. Helen (E) Kerley 1908–1995 m. Ralph (Buell "Rev") Kerley 1908–1997
    1. 1. Anna (Mae) Kerley 1933–2015 m. Billie (Lee) Cox 1929–2000
    2. 2. Ralph (B. Kerley) Jr 1936–2003
  2. 2. Evelyn (M) Kelley 1920–2008
  3. 3. W (C) Kelley 1916–

Dana Franklin's Timeline

10 Records

1883
3 Aug 1883
Birth of Dana M Franklin in Missouri
Missouri
1900
1900
Age 17
Dana M Franklin resided here in Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Dana M Franklin resided here in Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri, USA
Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Dana M Franklin resided here in Independence, Lee, Arkansas, USA
Independence, Lee, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Dana M Franklin resided here in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Dana M Franklin resided here in Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi
Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 57
Dana M Franklin resided here in Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1946
1946
Age 63
Dana M Franklin resided here in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
1952
1952
Age 69
Dana M Franklin resided here in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
1972
Oct 1972
Age 89
Death of Dana M Franklin in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1883
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01457; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 53-24
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 436-08-1590; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: 1973
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Independence, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: T625_69; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 119
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339805
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1240883
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T624_782; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374795

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1240883

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T624_782; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374795

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Independence, Lee, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Independence, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: T625_69; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339805

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01457; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 53-24
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01457; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 53-24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1972
    Event Place: Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 436-08-1590; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: 1973
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