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Eliza Jane Franklin 1824–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1824

Birth Location: Johns River, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 August 1890

Death Location: Pisgah Cemetery, Altamont, Avery County, NC

Father: James Gragg

Mother: Nancy Humphries

Spouse(s): David Franklin

Children(s): David Jr, James Franklin, Theodore Franklin, Nancy Franklin, Albert Franklin

The story of Eliza Jane Franklin began in 1824 in Johns River, Burke, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Eliza Jane Franklin established residence. Eliza Jane Franklin married David S Franklin, and had children including Albert Johnson Bert Franklin, David S Franklin Jr, James Gaither Franklin, Nancy Adelaide Franklin, Theodore Columbus Franklin. Eliza Jane Franklin passed away in 1890 in Pisgah Cemetery, Altamont, Avery County, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Jane Franklin began in 1824 in Johns River, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Eliza Jane Franklin established residence.
  • Eliza Jane Franklin married David S Franklin, and had children including Albert Johnson Bert Franklin, David S Franklin Jr, James Gaither Franklin, Nancy Adelaide Franklin, Theodore Columbus Franklin.
  • Eliza Jane Franklin passed away in 1890 in Pisgah Cemetery, Altamont, Avery County, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gragg
1796–1874
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
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Nancy Humphries
1796–1880
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

David Franklin
1819–1890
Birth Location: Linville Falls, Burke Co., North Carolina
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Children(s)

David Jr
1845–1891
Birth Location: –
DJ
James Franklin
1852–1914
Birth Location: Linville Falls, Avery, North Carolina, USA
JF
Theodore Franklin
1853–1904
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Franklin
1847–1916
Birth Location: –
NF
Albert Franklin
1843–1917
Birth Location: Linville Falls, Burke County, NC
AF

Eliza Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Franklin
1824–1890
Birth Place: Johns River, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Gragg
1796–1874
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy Humphries
1796–1880
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Obediah "Revolutionary Bill" Gragg) Jr.
1758–1847
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Pulliam
1759–1800
Louisa, Virginia, USA
Owen Humphreys
1748–1812
Frederick, Maryland, USA
Mary Lea
1770–1820
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Gragg
1737–1789
Elizabeth Martin
1730–1789
Gideon Sr.
1732–1814
Anne Anderson
1732–1831
Owen Sr.
1715–1812
Mary Ensey
1705–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gragg
1690–1758
Nancy Woods
1694–1778
Stephen Martin
1715–1769
Anna Anderson
1719–1769
John Pulliam
1695–1734
Agnes Allen
1700–1800

Eliza Franklin's Descendants

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Eliza (Jane) Franklin (10 March 1824–13 August 1890) m. David (S) Franklin (15 April 1819–16 July 1890)
  1. 1. David (S. Franklin) Jr 1845–1891 m. Nancy (Matilda) Carpenter 1850–1924
    1. 1. James (Lenoir) Franklin 1871–1943 m. Theodosia (Octavia) Carrell 1871–1949
      1. 1. Zulia (L) Dellinger 1895–1966
      2. 2. Addie (Lillian) Franklin 1890–1936 m. Stancil Ollis 1893–
        1. 1. Lena Ollis 1914–
        2. 2. Allen Ollis 1916–
        3. 3. Junior Ollis 1917–
        4. 4. Melba Ollis 1919–
        5. 5. James (Collen) Ollis 1922–1998
      3. 3. Mamie (Etta) Wise 1893–1946
      4. 4. Lloyd (O.) Franklin 1906–1981
      5. 5. Elgie (Lenoir) Franklin 1901–1981
      6. 6. Ernest (Carrell) Franklin 1915–1995
      7. 7. America (Manila) Franklin 1899–1960 m. Rufus (Keener) Parsons 1887–1982
        1. 1. Dorothy Parsons 1920–2005 m. John Stout 1922–
        2. 2. Mary (Louis) Parsons 1921–2009 m. Fredrick (Henry) Wagner 1900–1987
        3. 3. Charles (McDonald) Parsons 1923–2009 m. Betty (Corine) Parsons 1929–1969
        4. 4. Margaret (Lucille) Parsons 1927–2010 m. James (Weatherman) Rose 1926–2000
      8. 8. Ethel Presson 1891–1974
    2. 2. Clingman (M) Franklin 1880–1959
    3. 3. Willie (Brown) Franklin 1882–1967 m. Martha Franklin 1880–1969
      1. 1. Lonnie (Isaac) Franklin 1901–1977
  2. 2. James (Gaither) Franklin 1852–1914 m. Elizabeth Carpenter 1848–1927
    1. 1. Henry (Gaither) Franklin 1886–1965 m. Libby Clontz 1898–1921 m. Lula (Irene Daniels) Baker 1900–1942
      1. 1. Infant Franklin 1921–1921
    2. 2. Effie (B) Franklin 1883–1946
    3. 3. Byron (Kennedy) Franklin 1878–1942
    4. 4. Herbert (Howard) Franklin 1881–1925
    5. 5. Mollie (A) Franklin 1891–1921
    6. 6. Robert (Delaney) Franklin 1889–
    7. 7. Willard (Fraser) Franklin 1873–1928
    8. 8. Sylvester (Ira) Franklin 1876–1915
    9. 9. Augusta (Virginia) Franklin 1875–1946
  3. 3. Theodore (Columbus) Franklin 1853–1904 m. Nancy (Ellen) Fox 1861–1892 m. Rhoda (Ellen) Edwards 1871–1905
  4. 4. Nancy (Adelaide) Franklin 1847–1916 m. Robert (Ganaway) Wise 1851–1933
  5. 5. Albert (Johnson "Bert") Franklin 1843–1917 m. Dorcus (C.) Franklin 1858–1898 m. Eliza (Margaret) Wise 1844–1920
    1. 1. Romulus (Clingman) Franklin 1874–1948 m. Mary Greene 1880–1971
      1. 1. Albert (Dean Franklin) Sr 1921–1992 m. Emma (Lou) Williams 1928–1999
        1. 1. Luci (Jo) Franklin 1951–2010
        2. 2. Doris (Jean) Franklin 1948–2022
      2. 2. Miriam (Augusta Marguerite) Franklin 1916–
      3. 3. Claude (Leon Green) Franklin 1896–1973 m. Girthia Wiseman 1904–1990
      4. 4. Jessie (Harlan Kelsey) Franklin 1897–
      5. 5. John (Tyler Thomas) Franklin 1899–
      6. 6. Victoria (Ruth Josephine) Franklin 1900–1958
      7. 7. Guy (Cyril Merton) Franklin 1903–
      8. 8. Hal (Myron Richardson) Franklin 1905–
      9. 9. Doris (Delilah Helen) Franklin 1908–
      10. 10. Mary (Irene Hortense) Franklin 1911–
      11. 11. Joseph (Warren Alexander) Franklin 1914–
    2. 2. Luther (Sherman) Franklin 1878–1960 m. Dulcie Pitman 1892–
      1. 1. Polly (Emma) Franklin 1916–1988
      2. 2. Bernice (Rachel) Franklin 1914–1998
      3. 3. Beulah (M) Franklin 1912–
      4. 4. Frances Franklin 1920–
      5. 5. Margaret Franklin 1920–
      6. 6. Ray (Columbus) Franklin 1909–
    3. 3. James (Edward) Franklin 1882–1943
    4. 4. Mary (Estella) Franklin 1879–1957 m. Fred (W) Atwell 1876–1926 m. Samuel (Lindsay) Mace 1875–1944
      1. 1. Benjamin (Frank) Mace 1910–2000
      2. 2. Mildred (Dulsey) Mace 1898–2004
    5. 5. Josephine Franklin 1872–1890

Eliza Franklin's Timeline

6 Records

1824
10 Mar 1824
Birth of Eliza Jane Franklin in Johns River, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Johns River, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1824
10 March 1824
Birth of Eliza Jane Franklin
None
1860
1860
Age 36
Eliza Jane Franklin resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 56
Eliza Jane Franklin resided here
None
1890
13 Aug 1890
Age 66
Death of Eliza Jane Franklin in Caldwell County, NC
Caldwell County, NC
1890
13 August 1890
Age 66
Death of Eliza Jane Franklin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Johns River, Burke, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1824
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Caldwell County, NC

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 1890
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pisgah Cemetery, Altamont, Avery County, NC
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