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David Richardson Franks 1846–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1846

Birth Location: Farmersville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Jan 1915

Death Location: Gatesville City Cemetery, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA

Father: David Franks

Mother: Tabitha Wood

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Florence Osburn

The story of David Richardson Franks began in 1846 in Farmersville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA. David Richardson Franks had children including Florence Osburn. David Richardson Franks passed away in 1915 in Gatesville City Cemetery, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Richardson Franks began in 1846 in Farmersville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • David Richardson Franks had children including Florence Osburn.
  • David Richardson Franks passed away in 1915 in Gatesville City Cemetery, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA.

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David Franks's Ancestors

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David Franks
1846–1915
Birth Place: Farmersville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
David Richardson Franks
1819–1859
South Carolina, United States
Tabitha (D.) Wood
1823–1908
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Elias) Franks
1794–1852
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Rosanna Waters
1801–1862
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Waters
1763–1806
Frances Davis
1768–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Franks's Descendants

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David (Richardson) Franks (27 Mar 1846–8 Jan 1915)
  1. 1. Florence Osburn 1868– m. J (L) Osburn 1856–1940
    1. 1. Lucille Billingslea 1905–1992 m. Andrew (Martin) Hilliard 1881–1939
      1. 1. Ann Hilliard 1932–2008 m. Jerry Elam 1929–1992
      2. 2. Dorris (Dale) Hilliard 1927–2006 m. Vincent (H) Martello 1926– m. Carl (D) Camp 1925– m. George (R Swift) Jr 1918–
        1. 1. Richard Camp 1891–
      3. 3. Dortha (Jack) Hilliard 1925–1970 m. Thomas (Paul) Buck 1920–
    2. 2. George Osburn 1902–
    3. 3. Jim Osburn 1907–
    4. 4. Gertrude Osburn 1893–1972
      1. 1. Hazel (Mcdonald) Elliott 1914–
    5. 5. Nansee (Lu) Osburn 1897–
    6. 6. Cannie (Dale) Clary 1899–1981 m. A (R) Clary 1897–
      1. 1. Jimmye (W) Clary 1921–
      2. 2. Josephine (E) Clary 1923–

David Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1846
27 Mar 1846
Birth of David Richardson Franks in Farmersville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
Farmersville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
1915
8 Jan 1915
Age 69
Death of David Richardson Franks in Coryell County, Texas, USA
Coryell County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1846
    Event Place: Farmersville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Coryell County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gatesville City Cemetery, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA

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