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David Soloman Franklin 1888–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1888

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 24 Aug 1973

Death Location: Abernant, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Franklin

Mother: Nancy Parsons

Spouse(s): Emma Hosmer, Ephsie Herring

Children(s): Elvie Kornegay, Edith Franklin, Ellen Franklin, Lowell House

The story of David Soloman Franklin began in 1888 in Alabama, USA. In 1917, David Soloman Franklin resided in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA. In 1920, David Soloman Franklin resided in Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. David Soloman Franklin married Emma Hosmer, Ephsie Elizabeth Herring, and had children including Edith O Franklin, Ellen D Franklin, Elvie Franklin Kornegay, Lowell Prentiss House. David Soloman Franklin passed away in 1973 in Abernant, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Soloman Franklin began in 1888 in Alabama, USA.
  • In 1917, David Soloman Franklin resided in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, David Soloman Franklin resided in Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
  • David Soloman Franklin married Emma Hosmer, Ephsie Elizabeth Herring, and had children including Edith O Franklin, Ellen D Franklin, Elvie Franklin Kornegay, Lowell Prentiss House.
  • David Soloman Franklin passed away in 1973 in Abernant, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Franklin's Ancestors

Self
David Franklin
1888–1973
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
John Thomas Franklin
1846–1929
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Nancy (Delia) Parsons
1849–1922
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Robert Parsons
1820–1890
Nancy (Mary) Cowan
1822–1860
Great-Grandparents
Francis Cowan
1792–1829
Mary Unk
1799–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Cowan
1755–1826
Celia Garrison
1764–1814

David Franklin's Descendants

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David (Soloman) Franklin (20 February 1888–24 Aug 1973) m. Emma Hosmer (6 February 1893–10 June 1975) m. Ephsie (Elizabeth) Herring (1887–1931)
  1. 1. Elvie (Franklin) Kornegay 1920–2003
  2. 2. Edith (O) Franklin 1917–2012 m. Drury (L) Pruett 1910–1986
  3. 3. Ellen (D.) Franklin 1922–1923
  4. 4. Lowell (Prentiss) House 1907–1989 m. Pheobe Etress 1918–1982
    1. 1. Jimmy House 1942–2010
    2. 2. Baley (Thomas Lester) House 1938–1939

David Franklin's Timeline

7 Records

1888
20 February 1888
Birth of David Soloman Franklin in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
David Soloman Franklin resided here in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
David Soloman Franklin resided here in Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
David Soloman Franklin resided here in Parsons, Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Parsons, Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
David Soloman Franklin resided here in Rural, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Rural, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 52
David Soloman Franklin resided here in Beat 12, Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Beat 12, Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1973
24 Aug 1973
Age 85
Death of David Soloman Franklin in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1888
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00084; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 63-17
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_45; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 114
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Tuscaloosa County
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Tuscaloosa County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_45; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Parsons, Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00084; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 63-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 12, Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parsons, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00084; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 63-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1973
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abernant, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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