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Elsie Womack Knight Franks 1902–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1902

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 30 September 1990

Death Location: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Womack

Mother: Ella Hughes

Spouse(s): Fred Knight, James Franks

Children(s): Marion Knight, Helen Lever

In 1902, Elsie Womack Knight Franks entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Silas Siler Womack And Ella Louise Hughes. In 1910, Elsie Womack Knight Franks resided in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Elsie Womack Knight Franks resided in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA. Elsie Womack Knight Franks married Fred Knight, James D Franks, and had children including Helen Franks Lever, Marion E Knight. Elsie Womack Knight Franks passed away in 1990 in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Elsie Womack Knight Franks entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Silas Siler Womack And Ella Louise Hughes.
  • In 1910, Elsie Womack Knight Franks resided in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Elsie Womack Knight Franks resided in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elsie Womack Knight Franks married Fred Knight, James D Franks, and had children including Helen Franks Lever, Marion E Knight.
  • Elsie Womack Knight Franks passed away in 1990 in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Elsie Franks's Ancestors

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Elsie Franks
1902–1990
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Silas (Siler) Womack
1874–1957
Swain, North Carolina, USA
Ella (Louise) Hughes
1883–1969
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elsie Franks's Descendants

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Elsie (Womack Knight) Franks (22 November 1902–30 September 1990) m. Fred Knight (abt 1905–27 February 1983) m. James (D.) Franks (23 Mar 1902–14 Apr 1927)
  1. 1. Marion (E.) Knight 1931–1931
  2. 2. Helen (Franks) Lever 1925– m. Jack (Quinton) Lever 1921–1968

Elsie Franks's Timeline

5 Records

1902
22 November 1902
Birth of Elsie Womack Knight Franks in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 8
Elsie Womack Knight Franks resided here in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Elsie Womack Knight Franks resided here in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Elsie Womack Knight Franks resided here in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1990
30 September 1990
Age 88
Death of Elsie Womack Knight Franks in Georgia
Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1902
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bryson City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 September 1990
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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