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James Leroy Frank 1897–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1897

Birth Location: Erastus, Washington, Mercer, Ohio, USA

Death Date: Dec 1979

Death Location: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA

Father: James Frank

Mother: Semelda Swartz

Spouse(s): Candas Shambarger

Children(s): Carl Frank

James Leroy Frank was born in 1897 in Erastus, Washington, Mercer, Ohio, USA, the child of James Ellworth Frank And Semelda E Swartz. James Leroy Frank married Candas Leora Shambarger, and had children including Carl Owen Frank. James Leroy Frank passed away in 1979 in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • James Leroy Frank was born in 1897 in Erastus, Washington, Mercer, Ohio, USA, the child of James Ellworth Frank And Semelda E Swartz.
  • James Leroy Frank married Candas Leora Shambarger, and had children including Carl Owen Frank.
  • James Leroy Frank passed away in 1979 in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Frank's Ancestors

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James Frank
1897–1979
Birth Place: Erastus, Washington, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Parents
James Ellworth Frank
1864–1935
Mercer County, Ohio, USA
Semelda (E.) Swartz
1866–1935
Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Peter (Hiram) Frank
1842–1912
Coldwater, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Lydia (Ann) Kenard
1845–1910
Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Frank
1810–1853
Mary Keister
1811–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Potential
1756–1842
Magdalene Potential
1770–1853

James Frank's Descendants

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James (Leroy) Frank (28 Sep 1897–Dec 1979) m. Candas (Leora) Shambarger (17 April 1895–29 December 1990)
  1. 1. Carl (Owen) Frank 1936–1995

James Frank's Timeline

2 Records

1897
28 Sep 1897
Birth of James Leroy Frank in Erastus, Washington, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Erastus, Washington, Mercer, Ohio, USA
1979
Dec 1979
Age 82
Death of James Leroy Frank in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Erastus, Washington, Mercer, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 465

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Perry Township, Allen County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 465

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1979
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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