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Herbert Allen Franklin 1887–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1887

Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 June 1945

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Samuel Franklin

Mother: Sadie Franklin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Farris, Lacy Gregory

Children(s): Estelle Roberts, Sadie Green, Warren Franklin

The story of Herbert Allen Franklin began in 1887 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA. In 1900, Herbert Allen Franklin resided in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA. In 1910, Herbert Allen Franklin resided in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA. Herbert Allen Franklin married Elizabeth Lizzie Bettie Strickland Griffin Scott Franklin Farris, Lacy Jewell Gregory, and had children including Estelle Franklin Roberts, Sadie Jewell Franklin Whaley Green, Warren Harding Franklin. Herbert Allen Franklin passed away in 1945 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Allen Franklin began in 1887 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Herbert Allen Franklin resided in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Herbert Allen Franklin resided in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA.
  • Herbert Allen Franklin married Elizabeth Lizzie Bettie Strickland Griffin Scott Franklin Farris, Lacy Jewell Gregory, and had children including Estelle Franklin Roberts, Sadie Jewell Franklin Whaley Green, Warren Harding Franklin.
  • Herbert Allen Franklin passed away in 1945 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Franklin
1861–1923
Birth Location: Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA
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Sadie Franklin
1866–1891
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
SF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Farris
1890–1962
Birth Location: Texas, USA
EF
Lacy Gregory
1898–1983
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
LG

Children(s)

Estelle Roberts
1919–1986
Birth Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
ER
Sadie Green
1914–1989
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
SG
Warren Franklin
1920–1985
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
WF

Herbert Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Franklin
1887–1945
Birth Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Parents
Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin
1861–1923
Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA
Sadie (Virginia Cameron) Franklin
1866–1891
Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William (Plummer "W. P.") Franklin
1836–1907
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey") McDowell
1838–1888
Grimes County, Texas, USA
Samuel (F.) Cameron
1830–1902
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Sarah (Jane "Sallie") Ayres
1832–1923
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Franklin
1807–1884
Mary Chapman
1816–1893
Millford McDowell
1810–1840
Catherine* Holland
1815–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Franklin
1760–1808
Jemima Morris
1766–1835
Jesse Chapman
1790–1854
Zebiah Smith
1795–1866
Mcdowell
1770–
William Holland
1780–1833
Susannah Buck
1781–1833

Herbert Franklin's Descendants

1.
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Herbert (Allen) Franklin (5 August 1887–1 June 1945) m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" "Bettie" Strickland Griffin Scott Franklin) Farris (5 Sep 1890–29 May 1962) m. Lacy (Jewell) Gregory (Aug 1898–1983)
  1. 1. Estelle (Franklin) Roberts 1919–1986 m. Grover (Chester) Roberts 1916–1986
    1. 1. Delois (Joan Roberts Taylor) Pugh 1949–2016 m. Roger (D) Taylor 1947–2004
    2. 2. Dorris (Jene) Roberts 1937–2006
  2. 2. Sadie (Jewell Franklin Whaley) Green 1914–1989 m. Wilburn (Holloway) Whaley 1911–1976 m. Franklin (Ervil "Frank" "Ervie") Green 1907–1983
    1. 1. Wilburn (Holloway Whaley) Jr 1933–2018
    2. 2. Rose (Marie Whaley) Downs 1934–2021 m. Gary (James) Downs 1932–2006
    3. 3. Jack (Raymond) Whaley 1938–1965
  3. 3. Warren (Harding) Franklin 1920–1985 m. Juanita (Elizabeth) Harris 1921–1968
    1. 1. Diana (Sylq Franklin Cochran) Durette 1942–2016 m. Thomas (Leonard) Durrette 1938–1993 m. Billy (Wesley) Cochran 1941–2014
    2. 2. Norman (D) Franklin 1945–1979
    3. 3. Ronald (L) Franklin 1948–2009
    4. 4. Donald (R) Franklin 1948–2010

Herbert Franklin's Timeline

10 Records

1887
5 August 1887
Birth of Herbert Allen Franklin in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Herbert Allen Franklin resided here in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Herbert Allen Franklin resided here in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
1912
15 Jul 1912
Age 25
Herbert Allen Franklin resided here in Bryan, Texas, USA
Bryan, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Herbert Allen Franklin resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Herbert Allen Franklin resided here in Houston, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Herbert Allen Franklin resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1940
Age 53
Herbert Allen Franklin resided here in J Precinct 1, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
J Precinct 1, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1945
Abt 1945
Age 58
Herbert Allen Franklin resided here in Harris, Texas, USA
Harris, Texas, USA
1945
1 June 1945
Age 58
Death of Herbert Allen Franklin in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1887
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 1614; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0009

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375542

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1912
    Event Place: Bryan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Eagle; Publication Date: 15 Jul 1912; Publication Place: Bryan, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Harris

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2342077

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04191; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 258-49

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct 1, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04191; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 258-49

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1945
    Event Place: Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1945
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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