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Emma Nellie Franks 1882–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1882

Birth Location: Libertyville, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 17 April 1957

Death Location: Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Richard Jones

Mother: Caroline Crawley

Spouse(s): John Franks

Children(s): Zelia Gillum, Cornelia Yeager, Lelia Franks

The story of Emma Nellie Franks began in 1882 in Libertyville, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America. In 1900, Emma Nellie Franks resided in Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA. In 1908, Emma Nellie Franks resided in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA. Emma Nellie Franks married John Jacob Franks, and had children including Cornelia Henrietta Yeager, Lelia Franks, Zelia Olieva Gillum. Emma Nellie Franks passed away in 1957 in Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Nellie Franks began in 1882 in Libertyville, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Emma Nellie Franks resided in Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1908, Emma Nellie Franks resided in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA.
  • Emma Nellie Franks married John Jacob Franks, and had children including Cornelia Henrietta Yeager, Lelia Franks, Zelia Olieva Gillum.
  • Emma Nellie Franks passed away in 1957 in Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jones
1844–
Birth Location: Missouri
RJ
Caroline Crawley
1860–1932
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA
CC

Spouses(s)

John Franks
1881–1972
Birth Location: Coffman Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, USA
JF

Children(s)

Zelia Gillum
1903–1988
Birth Location: Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America
ZG
Cornelia Yeager
1907–1998
Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America
CY
Lelia Franks
1904–
Birth Location: Missouri
LF

Emma Franks's Ancestors

Self
Emma Franks
1882–1957
Birth Place: Libertyville, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Richard Jones
1844–
Missouri
Caroline Crawley
1860–1932
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Frank Crawley
1833–
Cole County, Missouri, USA
Amanda ("Mandy") DIXON
1838–
Meramec, Jefferson, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Dixon
1795–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Franks's Descendants

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Emma (Nellie) Franks (7 May 1882–17 April 1957) m. John (Jacob) Franks (17 Jul 1881–20 September 1972)
  1. 1. Zelia (Olieva) Gillum 1903–1988 m. Thomas Lewis 1899– m. James Gillum 1898–1965
  2. 2. Cornelia (Henrietta) Yeager 1907–1998 m. Kenneth Yeager 1897–
  3. 3. Lelia Franks 1904–

Emma Franks's Timeline

10 Records

1882
7 May 1882
Birth of Emma Nellie Franks in Libertyville, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America
Libertyville, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 18
Emma Nellie Franks resided here in Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA
1908
1908
Age 26
Emma Nellie Franks resided here in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Emma Nellie Franks resided here in St Francois, Saint Francois, Missouri, USA
St Francois, Saint Francois, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Emma Nellie Franks resided here in Saint Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
Saint Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Emma Nellie Franks resided here in St. Francois, St Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, USA
St. Francois, St Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Emma Nellie Franks resided here in Farmington, St Francois, Missouri
Farmington, St Francois, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 58
Emma Nellie Franks resided here in St Francois, Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
St Francois, Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
Emma Nellie Franks resided here in Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1957
17 April 1957
Age 75
Death of Emma Nellie Franks in Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1882
    Event Place: Libertyville, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Farmington, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 94-23
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint Francois, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: T625_945; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 105
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Francois, St. Francois, Missouri; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340957
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Francois, Saint Francois, Missouri; Roll: T624_808; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374821
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Farmington, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 4035; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 94-39

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Francois, Saint Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Francois, Saint Francois, Missouri; Roll: T624_808; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374821

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saint Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint Francois, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: T625_945; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St. Francois, St Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Francois, St. Francois, Missouri; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Farmington, St Francois, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Farmington, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 94-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Francois, Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Farmington, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 94-23

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Farmington, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 4035; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 94-39

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farmington, St. Francois, Missouri
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Farmington, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 4035; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 94-39

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1957
    Event Place: Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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