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Jacob Jake Green Franklin 1758–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Cerokee Indian Land, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Chief Cherokee)

Mother: Rachel Green

Spouse(s): Caroline Franklin

Children(s): Isaac Franklin, Jacob Franklin, Abraham Heritage, Lucinda Heritage, John Heritage, Henry Heritage, Tom Heritage, William Franklin, Isaac Franklin

Jacob Jake Green Franklin was born in 1758 in Cerokee Indian Land, North Carolina, United States, the child of Chief Gardner Red Wolf Green Wolf Clan Full Blooded Cherokee And Rachel Lucy Allne Talitusa Two Nights Toalson Franklin Green. Jacob Jake Green Franklin married Caroline Ruth Walton Franklin, and had children including Abraham Franklin Sr Cherokee Heritage, Henry Jake Franklin Cherokee Heritage, Isaac Franklin, Jacob Jake Franklin, John Franklin Cherokee Heritage, Lucinda Franklin Cherokee Heritage, Tom Franklin Cherokee Heritage, William Franklin. Jacob Jake Green Franklin passed away in 1851 in Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Jake Green Franklin was born in 1758 in Cerokee Indian Land, North Carolina, United States, the child of Chief Gardner Red Wolf Green Wolf Clan Full Blooded Cherokee And Rachel Lucy Allne Talitusa Two Nights Toalson Franklin Green.
  • Jacob Jake Green Franklin married Caroline Ruth Walton Franklin, and had children including Abraham Franklin Sr Cherokee Heritage, Henry Jake Franklin Cherokee Heritage, Isaac Franklin, Jacob Jake Franklin, John Franklin Cherokee Heritage, Lucinda Franklin Cherokee Heritage, Tom Franklin Cherokee Heritage, William Franklin.
  • Jacob Jake Green Franklin passed away in 1851 in Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chief Cherokee)
1726–1835
Birth Location: Rocky Creek, Cherokee, Georgia, United States
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Rachel Green
1738–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RG

Spouses(s)

Caroline Franklin
1756–1820
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina
CF

Children(s)

Isaac Franklin
1787–1860
Birth Location: Indian Territory, North Carolina, United States
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Jacob Franklin
1792–1855
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Abraham Heritage
1786–1867
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
AH
Lucinda Heritage
1797–1879
Birth Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
LH
John Heritage
1788–1869
Birth Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
JH
Henry Heritage
1775–1851
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
HH
Tom Heritage
1798–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
TH
William Franklin
1780–1867
Birth Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
WF
Isaac Franklin
1804–1865
Birth Location: Linville Falls, Burke, North Carolina, United States
IF

Jacob Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Franklin
1758–1851
Birth Place: Cerokee Indian Land, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Chief Gardner "Red Wolf" Green Wolf Clan (Full Blooded Cherokee)
1726–1835
Rocky Creek, Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Rachel ("Lucy" {Allne Talitusa" Two Nights Toalson Franklin) Green
1738–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Chief (Old Hop Stalking Turkey Oconostota) Moytoy
1690–1783
Cherokee, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Ooloosta (Blue Holly Clan) Moytoy
1700–1783
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Susan Hiwassee
1682–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Franklin's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Jake Green) Franklin (1758–1851) m. Caroline (Ruth Walton) Franklin (1756–05 Jun 1820)
  1. 1. Isaac Franklin 1787–1860 m. Nancy Turner 1799–1866
    1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Franklin 1823–1886 m. John (Harland) Richards 1825–1885
      1. 1. Daniel (Lewis) Richards 1863–1933 m. Amanda (Alice) Hogue 1867–1930
        1. 1. Albert (Harlin) Richards 1906–1996 m. Bessie (Edith) Ramsey 1911–1989
        2. 2. Amanda (E) Richards 1897–
        3. 3. Wilborn (Kelley) Richards 1903–1943
        4. 4. Addie (L) Richards 1905–
        5. 5. Joe (Dennis Richards) Sr 1908–1990
        6. 6. Ora (Mae) Richards 1910–1991
        7. 7. Benton (Luther) Richards 1889–
        8. 8. Belle (M) Richards 1890–1890
        9. 9. William (Elzie) Richards 1892–1968
        10. 10. Samuel (L) Richards 1893–
        11. 11. Leonard (Travis) Richards 1898–1993
        12. 12. Charlie (B) Richards 1900–1978
        13. 13. Tilford (Allen) Richards 1887–1944
        14. 14. David (Riley) Richards 1901–1943
        15. 15. Guinie (Buchannon) Richards 1895–1977
        16. 16. Mollie Richards 1907–1907
        17. 17. Dollie Richards 1907–1907
      2. 2. Barbara Richards 1856–
      3. 3. Andrew Richards 1867–
      4. 4. John Richards 1871–
      5. 5. Amos (Borden) Richards 1877–1948
      6. 6. Sarah Richards 1874–
      7. 7. Columbus Richards 1875–
      8. 8. James Richards 1862–
    2. 2. Hedley Franklin 1839–1915
    3. 3. Caroline Franklin 1842–1881
    4. 4. Jane (Jennie) Franklin 1836–
    5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Franklin 1832–1881
    6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Franklin 1827–1859
    7. 7. James (M) Franklin 1825–1905
    8. 8. Nathan Franklin 1821–
    9. 9. Mary Franklin 1816–
    10. 10. John (David "Buckeye") Franklin 1820–1860
    11. 11. Sarah ("Sally") Franklin\Stephens 1814–1912
  2. 2. Jacob ("Jake") Franklin 1792–1855
  3. 3. Abraham (Franklin Sr Cherokee) Heritage 1786–1867
  4. 4. Lucinda (Franklin Cherokee) Heritage 1797–1879
  5. 5. John (Franklin Cherokee) Heritage 1788–1869
  6. 6. Henry (Jake Franklin Cherokee) Heritage 1775–1851
  7. 7. Tom (Franklin Cherokee) Heritage 1798–
  8. 8. William Franklin 1780–1867
  9. 9. Isaac Franklin 1804–1865

Jacob Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Jacob Jake Green Franklin in Cerokee Indian Land, North Carolina, United States
Cerokee Indian Land, North Carolina, United States
1851
1851
Age 93
Death of Jacob Jake Green Franklin in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Cerokee Indian Land, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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