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Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan 1847–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1847

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 1930

Death Location: Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jermyn Jordan

Mother: Nancy Holmes

Spouse(s): Abram Franks

Children(s): Harry Franks, Abram Jr, Minnie Franks

Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan was born in 1847 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jermyn Jordan And Nancy Holmes. In 1910, Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan resided in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan married Abram Kechler Franks, and had children including Abram Kechler Franks Jr, Harry Otto Franks, Minnie E Franks. Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan passed away in 1930 in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan was born in 1847 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jermyn Jordan And Nancy Holmes.
  • In 1910, Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan resided in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan married Abram Kechler Franks, and had children including Abram Kechler Franks Jr, Harry Otto Franks, Minnie E Franks.
  • Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan passed away in 1930 in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jermyn Jordan
1816–1900
Birth Location: Fredericktown, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nancy Holmes
1812–1858
Birth Location: Fredericktown, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

Abram Franks
1848–1927
Birth Location: Rices Landing, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
AF

Children(s)

Harry Franks
1877–1930
Birth Location: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
HF
Abram Jr
1885–1964
Birth Location: East Riverside, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Minnie Franks
1881–1948
Birth Location: West Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
MF

Emeline Jordan's Ancestors

Self
Emeline Jordan
1847–1930
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jermyn Jordan
1816–1900
Fredericktown, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Holmes
1812–1858
Fredericktown, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Holmes
1769–1857
High Sea
Fannie Wells
1773–1846
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emeline Jordan's Descendants

1.
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Emeline (Agnes (Emma)) Jordan (11 Sep 1847–16 Apr 1930) m. Abram (Kechler) Franks (19 Nov 1848–18 Feb 1927)
  1. 1. Harry (Otto) Franks 1877–1930 m. Catherine (Matilda) Leonard 1880–1943
    1. 1. Evelyn (Vivian) Franks 1916–2005 m. Charles (Arthur) Nedley 1914–2008
    2. 2. Elsie (Matilda) Franks 1910–1979 m. Alec (Thomas) Brown 1910–1972
      1. 1. Bonnie (Lou) Williams 1939–1990
      2. 2. Barbara (Ann) Brown 1937–1995 m. William (Donald) Brinker 1932–2013
    3. 3. Harold (Otto) Franks 1908–1967 m. Emily (Cecila) Weiss 1909–1993
      1. 1. Vivian (Mae) Franks 1930–2010 m. William (Clyde) Welsh 1931–2010
        1. 1. William (Harold) Welsh 1950–1967
      2. 2. Audrey (Jean) Franks 1933–2002 m. Morris (Miller Phelps) III 1930–2009
    4. 4. Helen (Viola) Franks 1904–1921
    5. 5. Emma (Lillian) Franks 1902–1980 m. Earl (Carl) Phillips 1904–1995
      1. 1. Betty (Louise) Phillips 1927–1991 m. Ross (Martin) Herron 1928–2001
      2. 2. Helen (Marie) Phillips 1925–1991 m. Joseph (Harvey) Siebart 1922–1991
    6. 6. Charles (Abraham) Franks 1914–1951 m. Alice (Hazel) Byers 1915–1994
      1. 1. Charles (Robert) Franks 1936–1998
      2. 2. Harold Franks 1942–2015
  2. 2. Abram (Kechler Franks) Jr 1885–1964 m. Kathryn Worrell 1890–1939
    1. 1. Harry (Dearth) Franks 1913–1986 m. Edna (Cornelia) Wilson 1917–1951
      1. 1. Kathryn Franks 1943–1943
      2. 2. Abram (Joseph) Franks 1942–1942
      3. 3. Harry (Dearth Franks) Jr 1940–2015
      4. 4. Samuel Franks 1945–1945
    2. 2. Eleanor (Gay) Franks 1916–1923
    3. 3. Haddie Franks 1911–2001 m. Albert Bolduc 1901–1996 m. Cecil (Wayne) Smiley 1900–1979
      1. 1. Donna (Lee) Smiley 1935–2011
      2. 2. Eleanor (Grace) Bruning 1933–2018 m. Lloyd (Gene) Bruning 1928–2020
    4. 4. June Franks 1922–2003 m. Frank (J) Simyak 1923–1960
    5. 5. Cirilda (Katherine) Franks 1929–2011 m. Ray (John) Mailo 1914–1988
    6. 6. Lois Franks 1925–1972 m. Willis Walker 1925–1985
    7. 7. Elaine (Helen) Franks 1919–2013 m. Robert (S) Corse 1920–1975
      1. 1. Robert (Stanley Corse) Jr. 1939–2010
  3. 3. Minnie (E) Franks 1881–1948 m. John (Joseph) Brown 1878–1943
    1. 1. Clara (E) Brown 1902–1977 m. Paul (Herschel) Conway 1899–1949
      1. 1. Ruth (Elenore) Conway 1921–2003 m. James (Richard) Newberry 1921–2002 m. Wilbur (Leroy) Young 1912–1960
        1. 1. Diane (Gay) Newberry 1942–2002 m. James (A.) Kirk 1940–2023 m. Jack Heffernan –1999
      2. 2. Evelyn (Mae) Conway 1924–2006 m. Kenneth (Dean) Rippel 1922–1999
      3. 3. Richard (P) Conway 1929–1988
    2. 2. Margarie Brown 1905–
    3. 3. Joseph Brown 1907–
    4. 4. Alfred Brown 1909–
    5. 5. Carl (Hereshel) Brown 1920–1945
    6. 6. Robert (Elston) Brown 1921– m. Jessie (Elizabeth "Dovie") Fray 1922–1989
      1. 1. Robert (Elston Brown,) Jr 1939–2004 m. Charlene I 1943–2023
      2. 2. Thomas (William) Brown 1941–2007
      3. 3. Joan (Lynn "Toots") Brown 1944–2002 m. Harry (D) Craig 1937–2002
      4. 4. Jack (L) Brown 1947–2023

Emeline Jordan's Timeline

3 Records

1847
11 Sep 1847
Birth of Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan resided here in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
16 Apr 1930
Age 83
Death of Emeline Agnes (Emma) Jordan in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 042501-045500
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 042501-045500
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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