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Harry Dearth Franks 1913–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1913

Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 1986

Death Location: Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Abram Jr

Mother: Kathryn Worrell

Spouse(s): Edna Wilson

Children(s): Kathryn Franks, Abram Franks, Harry Jr, Samuel Franks

In 1913, Harry Dearth Franks entered the world in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Abram Kechler Franks Jr And Kathryn Worrell. In 1920, Harry Dearth Franks resided in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Harry Dearth Franks resided in Centerville, Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania. Harry Dearth Franks married Edna Cornelia Wilson, and had children including Abram Joseph Franks, Harry Dearth Franks Jr, Kathryn Franks, Samuel Franks. Harry Dearth Franks passed away in 1986 in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Harry Dearth Franks entered the world in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Abram Kechler Franks Jr And Kathryn Worrell.
  • In 1920, Harry Dearth Franks resided in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Harry Dearth Franks resided in Centerville, Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania.
  • Harry Dearth Franks married Edna Cornelia Wilson, and had children including Abram Joseph Franks, Harry Dearth Franks Jr, Kathryn Franks, Samuel Franks.
  • Harry Dearth Franks passed away in 1986 in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Franks's Ancestors

Self
Harry Franks
1913–1986
Birth Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Abram Kechler Franks Jr
1885–1964
East Riverside, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Kathryn Worrell
1890–1939
Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Abram (Kechler) Franks
1848–1927
Rices Landing, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Emeline (Agnes (Emma)) Jordan
1847–1930
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jermyn Jordan
1816–1900
Nancy Holmes
1812–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Holmes
1769–1857
Fannie Wells
1773–1846

Harry Franks's Descendants

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Harry (Dearth) Franks (21 Feb 1913–15 Sep 1986) m. Edna (Cornelia) Wilson (18 Dec 1917–28 August 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

Harry Franks's Timeline

6 Records

1913
21 Feb 1913
Birth of Harry Dearth Franks in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Harry Dearth Franks resided here in Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Harry Dearth Franks resided here in Centerville, Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Centerville, Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Harry Dearth Franks resided here in East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania
East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 27
Harry Dearth Franks resided here in East Pike Run, East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
East Pike Run, East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1986
15 Sep 1986
Age 73
Death of Harry Dearth Franks in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Centerville, Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: East Pike Run, East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1986
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centerville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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