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Hester Jane Franks 1889–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1889

Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1975

Death Location: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: William Franks

Mother: Clara Ostrander

Spouse(s): Alexander MacLean

Children(s): Marguerite MacLean, William Maclean, Alexander Jr

Hester Jane Franks was born in 1889 in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA, the child of William Franks And Clara Ostrander. In 1900, Hester Jane Franks resided in Muskegon city, Muskegon, Michigan. In 1910, Hester Jane Franks resided in Muskegon Ward 5, Muskegon, Michigan, USA. Hester Jane Franks married Alexander Maclean, and had children including Alexander Maclean Jr, Marguerite Jean Maclean, William Malcolm Maclean. Hester Jane Franks passed away in 1975 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hester Jane Franks was born in 1889 in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA, the child of William Franks And Clara Ostrander.
  • In 1900, Hester Jane Franks resided in Muskegon city, Muskegon, Michigan.
  • In 1910, Hester Jane Franks resided in Muskegon Ward 5, Muskegon, Michigan, USA.
  • Hester Jane Franks married Alexander Maclean, and had children including Alexander Maclean Jr, Marguerite Jean Maclean, William Malcolm Maclean.
  • Hester Jane Franks passed away in 1975 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Franks
1857–1913
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
WF
Clara Ostrander
1862–1945
Birth Location: Grand Isle, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA
CO

Spouses(s)

Alexander MacLean
1884–1939
Birth Location: Scotland
AM

Children(s)

Marguerite MacLean
1918–1992
Birth Location: Pueblo, Colorado
MM
William Maclean
1917–1987
Birth Location: Pueblo, Colorado, USA
WM
Alexander Jr
1916–1982
Birth Location: Colorado
AJ

Hester Franks's Ancestors

Self
Hester Franks
1889–1975
Birth Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Parents
William Franks
1857–1913
Michigan, United States of America
Clara Ostrander
1862–1945
Grand Isle, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Henry Franks
1825–1903
Islington St Mary, England
Hester (Jane) Jaycox
1831–1909
Esopus, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
Thomas (H) Ostrander
1827–1902
Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York, United States of America
Phebe (Ann) Allen
1832–1918
Grand Isle, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Franks
1786–1860
Rebecca Yandell
1786–1838
William Jaycox
1786–
Hester Mosure
1791–1887
Israel Ostrander
1800–1883
Eliza Dustin
1806–1861
Samuel Jr
1794–1880
Nancy Barnes
1797–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jaycocks
1762–1839
Mary Tobias
1767–
Henry Ostrander
1754–1830
Martha Nicholson
1757–1840
Zaccheus Duston
1755–1837
Mary Gibson
1774–1862
Samuel Allen
1765–1853
Phebe Toby
1768–1834
Cpt. Barnes
1750–1830
Mary Fish
1756–1835

Hester Franks's Descendants

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Hester (Jane) Franks (23 Mar 1889–19 May 1975) m. Alexander MacLean (25 September 1884–18 December 1939)
  1. 1. Marguerite (Jean) MacLean 1918–1992
  2. 2. William (Malcolm) Maclean 1917–1987
  3. 3. Alexander (MacLean) Jr 1916–1982 m. Berniece (Shirley) Vance 1917–1992

Hester Franks's Timeline

8 Records

1889
23 Mar 1889
Birth of Hester Jane Franks in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Hester Jane Franks resided here in Muskegon city, Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon city, Muskegon, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 21
Hester Jane Franks resided here in Muskegon Ward 5, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon Ward 5, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Hester Jane Franks resided here in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Hester Jane Franks resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 51
Hester Jane Franks resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Hester Jane Franks resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1975
19 May 1975
Age 86
Death of Hester Jane Franks in Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA
Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03349; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 79-55
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1867-1911
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado; Roll: T625_170; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 221
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Muskegon Ward 7, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T623_734; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 77; FHL microfilm: 1240734.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Muskegon Ward 5, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T624_667; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374680
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: 5311; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 79-163

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Muskegon city, Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Muskegon Ward 7, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T623_734; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 77; FHL microfilm: 1240734.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Muskegon Ward 5, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Muskegon Ward 5, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T624_667; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374680

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado; Roll: T625_170; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 221

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03349; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 79-55

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03349; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 79-55

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: 5311; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 79-163

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1975
    Event Place: Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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