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Henry Franks 1842–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1842

Birth Location: Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 23 Feb 1909

Death Location: Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Sally Musgrove

Spouse(s): Mahala Allard

Children(s): John Franks, Catherine Franks, Jasper Franks, Andrew Franks, Ella Franks, Henry Franks, Sadie Franks, David Franks, Mary Franks, Lula Franks, Kathryn Franks

In 1842, Henry Franks entered the world in Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America, born to John Franks Sr And Sally Musgrove. In 1870, Henry Franks resided in Allen, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Henry Franks resided in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA. Henry Franks married Mahala Hannah Allard, and had children including Andrew Jackson Franks, Catherine B Franks, David Wesley Franks, Ella Franks, Henry Charles Franks, Jasper Franks, John Wesley Franks, Kathryn Isabel Franks, Lula Franks, Mary R Franks, Sadie Sarah Franks. Henry Franks passed away in 1909 in Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Henry Franks entered the world in Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America, born to John Franks Sr And Sally Musgrove.
  • In 1870, Henry Franks resided in Allen, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Henry Franks resided in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA.
  • Henry Franks married Mahala Hannah Allard, and had children including Andrew Jackson Franks, Catherine B Franks, David Wesley Franks, Ella Franks, Henry Charles Franks, Jasper Franks, John Wesley Franks, Kathryn Isabel Franks, Lula Franks, Mary R Franks, Sadie Sarah Franks.
  • Henry Franks passed away in 1909 in Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr.
1786–1890
Birth Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sally Musgrove
–1843
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mahala Allard
1847–1930
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

John Franks
1869–1957
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Catherine Franks
1872–
Birth Location: –
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Jasper Franks
1873–1892
Birth Location: Hancock County, Ohio, USA
JF
Andrew Franks
1875–
Birth Location: Allen, Hancock, Ohio
AF
Ella Franks
1877–1965
Birth Location: Allen, Hancock, Ohio
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Henry Franks
1880–
Birth Location: Allen Township, Hancock, Ohio
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Sadie Franks
1883–1899
Birth Location: Hancock County, Ohio, USA
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David Franks
1887–1969
Birth Location: Van Buren, Hancock, Ohio, USA
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Mary Franks
1884–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Lula Franks
1890–1967
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Kathryn Franks
1870–1939
Birth Location: Hancock County, Ohio, USA
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Henry Franks's Ancestors

Self
Henry Franks
1842–1909
Birth Place: Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
John Franks Sr.
1786–1890
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sally Musgrove
–1843
Grandparents
John Franks
1775–1857
Great-Grandparents
Michael Jr
1745–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Sr
1725–1792

Henry Franks's Descendants

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Henry Franks (8 Dec 1842–23 Feb 1909) m. Mahala (Hannah) Allard (7 Jul 1847–10 Mar 1930)
  1. 1. John (Wesley) Franks 1869–1957 m. Emma Keelor 1868–1935
    1. 1. Howard (Lee) Franks 1897–1959 m. Myrtle (Marie) Decker 1901–1969
      1. 1. Lyle (Ellsworth) Franks 1922–1977 m. Fannie (Jean) VanCleave 1930–2020 m. Rose (Ellen) Walter 1925–2009
    2. 2. Marcella (Grace) Latta 1899–1961 m. David (William) Latta 1893–1961
      1. 1. Marilyn (Ann) Latta 1926–1972
      2. 2. Frances Latta 1920–
    3. 3. Ernest (Cleo Franks) Sr 1901–1983 m. Goldie (Ethel) Peters 1900–1991
      1. 1. Ernest (J. Franks) Jr. 1924–2008
      2. 2. John (E) Franks 1926–2010
      3. 3. Carl (R) Franks 1918–1977
      4. 4. Walter (A) Franks 1922–1922
      5. 5. Marvin (Eugene) Franks 1930–2006
    4. 4. Rolland Franks 1907–1985 m. Ethel Salyers 1909–1988
    5. 5. Anna (Mae) Franks 1893–1957
    6. 6. George (Washington) Franks 1909–1953
  2. 2. Catherine (B) Franks 1872–
    1. 1. David (N) Carey 1890–
    2. 2. Andrew (J) Carey 1895–
  3. 3. Jasper Franks 1873–1892
  4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Franks 1875– m. Ella Markley 1865–
  5. 5. Ella Franks 1877–1965
  6. 6. Henry (Charles) Franks 1880–
  7. 7. Sadie (Sarah) Franks 1883–1899
  8. 8. David (Wesley) Franks 1887–1969
  9. 9. Mary (R) Franks 1884–
  10. 10. Lula Franks 1890–1967
  11. 11. Kathryn (Isabel) Franks 1870–1939 m. Charles Shelley 1870–1939

Henry Franks's Timeline

5 Records

1842
8 Dec 1842
Birth of Henry Franks in Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America
Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 28
Henry Franks resided here in Allen, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Allen, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Henry Franks resided here in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Henry Franks resided here in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1909
23 Feb 1909
Age 67
Death of Henry Franks in Allen Township, Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America
Allen Township, Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1842
    Event Place: Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Allen, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Allen Township, Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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