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Dock Filmore Franklin 1853–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1853

Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 27 May 1933

Death Location: Jonas Ridge Cemetery, Burke County, NC

Father: *Samuel Franklin

Mother: Rachel Gragg

Spouse(s): Mary Barrier

Children(s): Laura Franklin, Salem Franklin, Marvin Franklin

In 1853, Dock Filmore Franklin entered the world in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Samuel David Franklin And Rachel Matilda Gragg. Dock Filmore Franklin married Mary Ellen Barrier, and had children including Laura Franklin, Marvin Alexander Franklin, Salem Jones Franklin. Dock Filmore Franklin passed away in 1933 in Jonas Ridge Cemetery, Burke County, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Dock Filmore Franklin entered the world in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Samuel David Franklin And Rachel Matilda Gragg.
  • Dock Filmore Franklin married Mary Ellen Barrier, and had children including Laura Franklin, Marvin Alexander Franklin, Salem Jones Franklin.
  • Dock Filmore Franklin passed away in 1933 in Jonas Ridge Cemetery, Burke County, NC.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Dock Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Dock Franklin
1853–1933
Birth Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
*Samuel David Franklin
1828–1901
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Rachel (Matilda) Gragg
1825–1916
Burke County, NC
Grandparents
Isaac Franklin
1805–1890
Linville Falls, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Nancy) Smith
1807–1850
Linville Falls, Burke, North Carolina, USA
James Gragg
1796–1874
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy Humphries
1796–1880
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1780–1857
Dorcas Parker
1782–1857
William Jr.
1758–1847
Mary Pulliam
1759–1800
Owen Humphreys
1748–1812
Mary Lea
1770–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Franklin
1727–1813
Phoebe Parker
1741–1820
Samuel Parker
1745–1806
Catherine Burns
1759–1792
William Gragg
1737–1789
Elizabeth Martin
1730–1789
Gideon Sr.
1732–1814
Anne Anderson
1732–1831
Owen Sr.
1715–1812
Mary Ensey
1705–1795

Dock Franklin's Descendants

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Dock (Filmore) Franklin (10 May 1853–27 May 1933) m. Mary (Ellen) Barrier (1855–1936)
  1. 1. Laura Franklin 1879–1950
  2. 2. Salem (Jones) Franklin 1882–1971 m. Annie (Matilda) McFalls 1890–1964
    1. 1. Dorothy Clark 1909–2002
  3. 3. Marvin (Alexander) Franklin 1885–1967 m. Eva (Jane) Wiseman 1891–1976
    1. 1. Roner (Salem) Franklin 1914–1963 m. Claribell Johnson 1924–1977 m. Elizabeth (E) Walker 1921–
      1. 1. Emma (Louise) Franklin 1937–1937

Dock Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1853
10 May 1853
Birth of Dock Filmore Franklin in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
1933
27 May 1933
Age 80
Death of Dock Filmore Franklin in Jonas Ridge, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Jonas Ridge, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1853
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1933
    Event Place: Jonas Ridge, Burke, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonas Ridge Cemetery, Burke County, NC

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