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George C. Franks 1786–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1786

Birth Location: High House, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 9 Jan 1857

Death Location: Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Michael Franks

Mother: Elizabeth Livengood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Franks

Children(s): Matilda Franks, Sarah Franks, Alexander Franks, Margaret Mapel, Jacob Franks, William Franks

In 1786, George C. Franks entered the world in High House, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Michael Franks And Elizabeth Livengood. George C. Franks married Elizabeth French Franks, and had children including Alexander James Franks, George Franks, Jacob Franks, James K Franks, Margaret Franks Mapel, Matilda Franks, Sarah Franks, William M Franks. George C. Franks passed away in 1857 in Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1786, George C. Franks entered the world in High House, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Michael Franks And Elizabeth Livengood.
  • George C. Franks married Elizabeth French Franks, and had children including Alexander James Franks, George Franks, Jacob Franks, James K Franks, Margaret Franks Mapel, Matilda Franks, Sarah Franks, William M Franks.
  • George C. Franks passed away in 1857 in Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Franks
1745–1814
Birth Location: Rhineland, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Elizabeth Livengood
1734–1814
Birth Location: , Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Franks
1790–1862
Birth Location: Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Matilda Franks
1809–1860
Birth Location: Greene County
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Sarah Franks
1815–1908
Birth Location: , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Alexander Franks
1808–1870
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Margaret Mapel
1820–1891
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jacob Franks
1821–1875
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
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William Franks
1815–1854
Birth Location: Cooker, New York, United States
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George Franks's Ancestors

Self
George Franks
1786–1857
Birth Place: High House, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Michael Franks
1745–1814
Rhineland, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Elizabeth Livengood
1734–1814
, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Michael Franks
1725–1793
Alsace, Lorrain, Germany
Mary Miller
1716–1756
Alsace Lorraine, , , Germany
Hans (Jacob) Liebengut
1700–1754
Alsace, France
Ann (Margaretha) Schafer
1698–1755
Rigensdorf, Basrhin, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Franks's Descendants

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George (C.) Franks (7 Jul 1786–9 Jan 1857) m. Elizabeth (French) Franks (1790–July 16, 1862)
  1. 1. Matilda Franks 1809–1860 m. James (Francis) Moore 1806–1884
    1. 1. Peter (Dillon) Moore 1844–1914 m. Rachel (Ann Province) Moore 1848–1930
      1. 1. Daisy (Ellen) Moore 1889–1983 m. Roy (J (James Leroy)) Roupe 1884–1968
        1. 1. Margaret (A) Barrows 1909–1996 m. George (Robert) Barrows 1910–1970 m. Charles (Edward Goettel) Jr 1919–1978
        2. 2. Ralph (Curtis) Roupe 1911–1998
        3. 3. Robert (Woodrow Roupe) Sr 1913–1984
        4. 4. Mildred (Jane) Roupe 1909–1936 m. Harry (E) Seyler 1910–
      2. 2. Dempsey (Lincoln) Moore 1851–1934
      3. 3. Matilda (Jane Moore) McVay 1869–1962
      4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Moore 1872–1954
      5. 5. Estella ("Stella" Elizabeth Moore) Kerns 1876–1954
      6. 6. James (Kenney) Moore 1874–1926
      7. 7. Susan Moore 1882–
      8. 8. Grace (Laura Moore) Jones 1886–1960
      9. 9. Katheryn Moore 1894–
    2. 2. George (Washington) Moore 1834–1909
    3. 3. James (Francis Moore) Jr. 1839–1925 m. Susan (Catherine Rose) Moore 1843–1928
      1. 1. Sanford (McClellan) Moore 1864–1942
      2. 2. Efford (Lemon) Moore 1880–1932
      3. 3. Alice (Jane) Moore 1874–1924
      4. 4. Zelma (Lavina Moore) Rogers 1862–1941
      5. 5. Luisa (B) Moore 1872–
      6. 6. Melissa (L Moore) Wade 1870–1955
      7. 7. James (Elisha) Moore 1876–1951
      8. 8. Emma (L. Moore) Wade 1881–1969
      9. 9. Alexander (Jasper) Moore 1882–1957
    4. 4. Alexander (Ward) Moore 1842–1900
    5. 5. Elisabeth ("Elsey" Moore) Cosgrey 1833–1880
    6. 6. Thomas (C) Moore 1838–1921
    7. 7. Nancy (Moore) Foster 1830–1916
    8. 8. Jacob Moore 1846–1860
    9. 9. Matilda (Jane Moore) McVay 1848–1931
    10. 10. Susannah (Moore) Burke 1833–1864
  2. 2. Sarah Franks 1815–1908
  3. 3. Alexander (James) Franks 1808–1870
  4. 4. Margaret (Franks) Mapel 1820–1891
  5. 5. Jacob Franks 1821–1875
  6. 6. William (M) Franks 1815–1854

George Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1786
7 Jul 1786
Birth of George C. Franks in High House, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
High House, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1857
9 Jan 1857
Age 71
Death of George C. Franks in Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1786
    Event Place: High House, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1786; Birth city: Fayette; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1786; Birth city: Fayette; Birth state: PA
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