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Estella May Franks 1889 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 February 1889

Birth Location: Jay County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 16 October 1943

Death Location: Portland, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Christian Franks

Mother: Rachel Geeseman

Spouse(s): John Loy

Children(s): Ollie Loy, Elisha Loy

The story of Estella May Franks began in 1889 in Jay County, Indiana, United States of America. In 1900, Estella May Franks resided in Greene, Jay, Indiana, USA. Estella May Franks married John William Loy, and had children including Ollie Elbert Loy, Elisha R. Henry Loy. Estella May Franks passed away in 1943 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Estella May Franks began in 1889 in Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Estella May Franks resided in Greene, Jay, Indiana, USA.
  • Estella May Franks married John William Loy, and had children including Ollie Elbert Loy, Elisha R. Henry Loy.
  • Estella May Franks passed away in 1943 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Franks
1849 – 1907
Birth Location: Jay Co, IN, Indiana, USA
CF
Rachel Geeseman
1848 – 1919
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
RG

Spouses(s)

John Loy
1881 – 1967
Birth Location: Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
JL

Children(s)

Ollie Loy
1908 – 1915
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
OL
Elisha Loy
1908 – 1981
Birth Location: Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
EL

Estella Franks's Ancestors

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Estella Franks
1889 – 1943
Birth Place: Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Christian Franks
1849 – 1907
Jay Co, IN, Indiana, USA
Rachel (Caroline) Geeseman
1848 – 1919
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Geeseman
1814 – 1864
Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Ann) Johnson
1811 – 1875
Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Geeseman
1781 – 1844
Mary Piper
1784 – 1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Geeseman
1754 – 1810
Catharina Waggoner
1758 – 1818
Johann Pfeiffer
1728 – 1788
Maria Zollinger
1751 – 1790

Estella Franks's Descendants

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Estella (May) Franks (27 February 1889 – 16 October 1943) m. John (William) Loy (3 September 1881 – October 1967)
  1. 1. Ollie (Elbert) Loy (2 August 1908 – 17 February 1915)
  2. 2. Elisha (R. Henry) Loy (23 December 1908 – 3 April 1981) m. Martha (Agnes) Coulson (8 Dec 1911 – 4 Apr 1995) m. Irene (M) Loy
    1. 1. Keith (L.) Loy (7 June 1938 – 19 August 1938)

Estella Franks's Timeline

9 Records

1889
27 February 1889
Birth of Estella May Franks in Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 11
Estella May Franks resided here in Greene, Jay, Indiana, USA
Greene, Jay, Indiana, USA
1905
22 Jul 1905
Age 16
Estella May Franks was married in Jay
Jay
1910
1910
Age 21
Estella May Franks resided here in Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Estella May Franks resided here in Portland Ward 2, Jay, Indiana, USA
Portland Ward 2, Jay, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Estella May Franks resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Estella May Franks resided here in Portland, Jay, Indiana
Portland, Jay, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 51
Estella May Franks resided here in Wayne, Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
1943
16 October 1943
Age 54
Death of Estella May Franks in Portland, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
Portland, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 February 1889
    Event Place: Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greene, Jay, Indiana; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240380

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Jay
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Jay County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Records 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vo, W. P. A Original Record Located County Clerk's Off; Book: CJ; Page: 194

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greene, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greene, Jay, Indiana; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240380

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana; Roll: T624_358; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374371

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portland Ward 2, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland Ward 2, Jay, Indiana; Roll: T625_440; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 88

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340330

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portland, Jay, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Jay, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01057; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 38-21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wayne, Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Jay, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01057; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 38-21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jay, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1943
    Event Place: Portland, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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