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George Washington Franks 1888–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 23 Mar 1972

Death Location: Argyle, Denton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Frank

Mother: Mary Cole

Spouse(s): Maudie Frank

Children(s): Mary Mayes, J Frank, John Frank, Bessie Schooling

The story of George Washington Franks began in 1888 in Tennessee. In 1900, George Washington Franks resided in Justice Precinct 2, Fannin, Texas, USA. George Washington Franks married Maudie Frank, and had children including Bessie Lee Schooling, J W Frank, John Wesley Frank, Mary Mayes. George Washington Franks passed away in 1972 in Argyle, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Franks began in 1888 in Tennessee.
  • In 1900, George Washington Franks resided in Justice Precinct 2, Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • George Washington Franks married Maudie Frank, and had children including Bessie Lee Schooling, J W Frank, John Wesley Frank, Mary Mayes.
  • George Washington Franks passed away in 1972 in Argyle, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Franks's Ancestors

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George Franks
1888–1972
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Frank
1844–
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Mollie) Cole
1849–1905
Madisonville, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Robert) Cole
1806–1877
Greene, Tennessee, United States
Mary Cole
1815–1872
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Cole
1773–1860
Rebecca English
1774–1811
John Rogers
1783–1854
Margaret Caldwell
1838–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Cole
1751–1795
James English
1740–1804
Elizabeth Brack
1750–1804
James Rogers
1720–1811
Mary Rogers
1740–1813
John Caldwell
1780–1844
Margaret Cabe
1782–1877

George Franks's Descendants

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George (Washington) Franks (1 Aug 1888–23 Mar 1972) m. Maudie Frank (1893–1979)
  1. 1. Mary Mayes 1923–2008
  2. 2. J (W) Frank 1925–1982
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Frank 1930–1995
  4. 4. Bessie (Lee) Schooling 1916–2013

George Franks's Timeline

3 Records

1888
1 Aug 1888
Birth of George Washington Franks in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 12
George Washington Franks resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Fannin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Fannin, Texas, USA
1972
23 Mar 1972
Age 84
Death of George Washington Franks in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Denton, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Fannin, Texas; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241633
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Fannin, Texas; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241633

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1972
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Argyle, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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