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Jacob Franks 1778 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1778

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Jun 1860

Death Location: Pontotoc, Mississippi USA

Father: Peter Franks

Mother: Elizabeth Richardson

Spouse(s): Sarah Camps

Children(s): William Franks, Rachel Franks, Mary Franks

Jacob Franks was born in 1778 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Peter Franks and Elizabeth Richardson. Jacob Franks married Sarah "Sallie" Minervia Camps, and had children including William Henry Jacob "Jake" Franks, Rachel Franks, Mary Sinclair Franks. Jacob Franks passed away in 1860 in Pontotoc, Mississippi USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Franks was born in 1778 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Peter Franks and Elizabeth Richardson.
  • Jacob Franks married Sarah "Sallie" Minervia Camps, and had children including William Henry Jacob "Jake" Franks, Rachel Franks, Mary Sinclair Franks.
  • Jacob Franks passed away in 1860 in Pontotoc, Mississippi USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Franks
1755 – 1824
Birth Location: either Cumberland Co or Wake Co North Carolina
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Elizabeth Richardson
1760 – 1850
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Camps
1802 – 1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

William Franks
1842 – 1921
Birth Location: Georgia
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Rachel Franks
1818 – 1865
Birth Location: Marion County, Alabama or Tennessee
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Mary Franks
1844 – 1915
Birth Location: Marion County, Alabama, USA
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Jacob Franks's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Franks
1778 – 1860
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Peter Franks
1755 – 1824
either Cumberland Co or Wake Co North Carolina
Elizabeth Richardson
1760 – 1850
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Jacob) Franks
1728 – 1794
Craven County, North Carolina
Flora
1730 –
cumberland, co, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Franks's Descendants

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Jacob Franks (About 1778 – Jun 1860) m. Sarah ("Sallie" Minervia) Camps (About 1802 – After 1870)
  1. 1. William (Henry Jacob "Jake") Franks (3 Nov 1842 – 5 Oct 1921) m. Sara (C) Owens (Nov. 11, 1845 – Mar. 11, 1915) m. Sara (C) Owens (Abt 1845 – 11 Mar 1915)
    1. 1. William (C.) Franks (3 December 1870 – 1928) m. Nancy (Ann) Copeland (31 May 1870 – 17 Oct 1935) m. Nancy (Ann) Copeland (31 May 1870 – 17 Oct 1935) m. Nancy (Ann) Copeland (31 May 1870 – 17 Oct 1935) m. Nancy (Ann) Copeland (31 May 1870 – 17 Oct 1935)
    2. 2. Minnie (pearl) hawkins (1882 – before 1917) m. Alonzo (H.) Hawkins (15 Dec 1880 – 11 Apr 1962)
      1. 1. May Hawkins (25 June 1905 – 5 February 1969) m. Luther Channell (abt 1906 – ) m. Luther (Frank) Channell (7/3/1906 – 7/6/1989)
        1. 1. Floyd (E) Channell (abt 1929 – )
        2. 2. Readers Channell (abt 1933 – )
        3. 3. Mary (N) Channell (abt 1936 – )
        4. 4. Earleen Channell (abt 1940 – )
        5. 5. Amlia (L) Channell (abt 1945 – )
        6. 6. Ozell Channell (3 September 1938 – 7 January 2021)
      2. 2. Etta Hawkins (25 Jul 1909 – 22 nov. 2000) m. L.D. Johnson (abt 1912 – 2 April 1992)
        1. 1. Minnie (Belle) Johnson (abt 1932 – 2 March 2016) m. Raymond (Rex) Barnes (29 Dec 1921 – 13 Apr 2002)
        2. 2. Lonnie (Max) Johnson (abt 1937 – 14 Apr 2018)
        3. 3. Lonnie (Max) Johnson (12 Feb 1937 – 14 Apr 2018)
        4. 4. Wynell Johnson (abt 1941 – )
        5. 5. L (A) Johnson (abt 1944 – )
      3. 3. Henry (Richardson (Buster)) Hawkins (abt 1913 – 17 Jun 1993) m. Grace Hawkins (22 October 1915 – 27 May 1987)
        1. 1. Linard Hawkins (11 Jan 1933 – 18 Dec 2016) m. Jacqueline Hawkins (19 June 1954 – 20 March 2010)
        2. 2. Leonard Hawkins (11 January 1933 – 18 December 2016)
        3. 3. James Hawkins (30 May 1935 – 29 January 2012)
        4. 4. James (Bootie) Hawkins (30 May 1935 – 29 January 2012)
        5. 5. Lellon (M (Biddie)) Hawkins (1937 – March 2014) m. bonnie (sue) allison (9 Apr 1948 – )
        6. 6. Lellon (M.) Hawkins (25 August 1939 – 27 March 2014)
        7. 7. Robert (Lee) Hawkins (11 February 1943 – 24 November 2018)
        8. 8. Earlie (Wayne) Hawkins (08 Feb 1945 – 16 Jan 2006)
        9. 9. Henry Hawkins (25 Feb 1950 – 10 Nov 2004)
        10. 10. Henry Hawkins (25 February 1950 – 10 November 2004)
        11. 11. Roger Hawkins (31 August 1954 – 17 September 2006)
        12. 12. James Hawkins
        13. 13. Roger Hawkins
      4. 4. Stella Hawkins (12 Apr 1916 – 12 September 2003) m. Lecil Stanford (23 December 1915 – 16 August 1983)
        1. 1. Guy (R) Stanford (abt 1936 – )
        2. 2. Frances Stanford (abt 1939 – )
        3. 3. Willie (G) Stanford (abt 1941 – )
        4. 4. Willis Stanford (abt 1945 – )
        5. 5. Flavious Stanford (abt 1947 – )
      5. 5. Clearman Hawkins (8 Feb 1923 – 31 May 1997)
      6. 6. Bootie Hawkins ( – 2015)
      7. 7. Bootie Hawkins ( – 2015)
    3. 3. MARY (FRANCES) FRANKS (5 Sep 1867 – 9 Sep 1919) m. NIMROD (ECHABUD LAFAYETTE) JOHNSON (Mar 1866 – 1942)
  2. 2. Rachel Franks (15 November 1818 – after 1865)
  3. 3. Mary (Sinclair) Franks (31 May 1844 – November 15, 1915)

Jacob Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1778
About 1778
Birth of Jacob Franks in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1860
Jun 1860
Age 82
Death of Jacob Franks in Pontotoc, Mississippi USA
Pontotoc, Mississippi USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1778
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1860
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi USA
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