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James M. Franklin 1863–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1863

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 27 Jul 1902

Death Location: Valdese, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Unknown Lovelace

Mother: Dorcus Franklin

Spouse(s): Eliza Deal

Children(s): Linda Franklin, Edd Franklin, Willie Franklin, Ada Franklin

James M. Franklin was born in 1863 in North Carolina, the child of Unknown Lovelace And Dorcus Martha Franklin. In 1870, James M. Franklin resided in Lovelady, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, James M. Franklin resided in Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, United States. James M. Franklin married Eliza Jane Deal, and had children including Ada Lattimore Franklin, Edd Jackson Franklin, Linda Jane Franklin, Willie Lawrence Franklin. James M. Franklin passed away in 1902 in Valdese, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James M. Franklin was born in 1863 in North Carolina, the child of Unknown Lovelace And Dorcus Martha Franklin.
  • In 1870, James M. Franklin resided in Lovelady, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, James M. Franklin resided in Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, United States.
  • James M. Franklin married Eliza Jane Deal, and had children including Ada Lattimore Franklin, Edd Jackson Franklin, Linda Jane Franklin, Willie Lawrence Franklin.
  • James M. Franklin passed away in 1902 in Valdese, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Unknown Lovelace
–1863
Birth Location: –
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Dorcus Franklin
1834–1880
Birth Location: Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
DF

Spouses(s)

Eliza Deal
1867–1904
Birth Location: –
ED

Children(s)

Linda Franklin
1892–1962
Birth Location: Lovelady Township, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
LF
Edd Franklin
1900–1987
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
EF
Willie Franklin
1890–1973
Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States
WF
Ada Franklin
1894–1983
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
AF

James Franklin's Ancestors

Self
James Franklin
1863–1902
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Unknown Lovelace
–1863
Dorcus (Martha) Franklin
1834–1880
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Irvin Lovelace) Jr
1801–1850
Rockingham, North Carolina
Cloe (Ann) Pickeral
1802–1870
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Isaac Franklin
1806–1890
North Carolina, USA
Hannah Taylor
1805–1884
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1770–1810
Mary Jane
1772–1860
John **
1770–1810
Samuel Sr
1780–1857
Dorcas Parker
1782–1857
Valentine Taylor
1780–1830
Rose Preston
1784–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Lovelace
1733–1775
Nancy Buchanan
1732–1780
John Franklin
1727–1813
Phoebe Parker
1741–1820
Samuel Parker
1745–1806
Catherine Burns
1759–1792
Jeremiah Taylor
1766–1860
Elisabeth Brainerd
1771–1860

James Franklin's Descendants

1.
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James (M.) Franklin (25 Dec 1863–27 Jul 1902) m. Eliza (Jane) Deal (6 August 1867–1904)
  1. 1. Linda (Jane) Franklin 1892–1962 m. Willie (Jacob) Williams 1887–1979
    1. 1. Ruth (Lavada) Williams 1910–2000 m. Charles (Alexander) Clark 1909–1975
    2. 2. Luther (Cornelious) Williams 1911–1977 m. Willie (Mae) Moser 1915–2002
      1. 1. Lorraine (Rebecca) Williams 1933–2003 m. James (Clayton) Bauman 1934–1996
    3. 3. Junior ("Juney" Harold Williams) Sr 1913–2001 m. Leola Poteet 1917–2014
      1. 1. Jackie Williams 1946–1946
    4. 4. James (Monroe) Williams 1915–1998 m. Irilda (Riddle) Brittain 1917–1982 m. Burnice (“Bunnie” Griffith Williams) JAMISON 1917–2003
    5. 5. Ozelle (Louise) Williams 1917–1998 m. Claude (Anders Oxford) Sr 1913–1995
      1. 1. Claude (Anders Oxford) Jr 1941–2020 m. Barbara (Jean) Barrier 1941–2016
    6. 6. Geneva (Lillian) Williams 1920–2010 m. Clarence (Carlo) Rhoney 1916–2000
      1. 1. Shelia (Coleman) Rhoney 1946–2006
      2. 2. Larry (Grove) Rhoney 1939–2019
    7. 7. Willie (Elbert) Williams 1921–1998
    8. 8. Helen (Roberta) Williams 1922–2002
      1. 1. David (Wayne) Nichols 1943–1990
    9. 9. Billy (Buford) Williams 1927–2016
    10. 10. Bonnie Williams 1931–2013
  2. 2. Edd (Jackson) Franklin 1900–1987 m. Willie (D.) Chapman 1904–1993
    1. 1. Lorena Franklin 1923–2008 m. Bob (Benjamin) Wiggins 1922–1985
    2. 2. James (David) Franklin 1925–2017 m. Madeline Sain 1926–1998
    3. 3. Margaret (Louella) Franklin 1927–2011 m. Robert (Steele) Scronce 1920–1964 m. Bernie (Gilbert) McCall 1924–1994
      1. 1. Robert (Daniel) Scronce 1950–1961
    4. 4. Betty (Sue) Franklin 1928–2018 m. James Brendle 1925–2014
    5. 5. Hazel (Lavaughn) Franklin 1929–2005 m. Ellis (Scott) Weatherman 1925–1999
  3. 3. Willie (Lawrence) Franklin 1890–1973 m. Annie Rector 1890–1977
  4. 4. Ada (Lattimore) Franklin 1894–1983 m. Thomas (McDuff) Asbury 1894–1942
    1. 1. Eugene (Monroe) Asbury 1922–1944 m. Elva (Merle) Flowers 1923–
    2. 2. Kathleen (Anne) Asbury 1919–2008
    3. 3. Thomas (McDuff Asbury) Jr. 1921–1995
    4. 4. Willie (James) Asbury 1923–1993 m. Frances Greenway 1925–1998
      1. 1. Jean (Donley) Asbury 1943–2020
    5. 5. Ulysses (Frank) Asbury 1926–2005
    6. 6. Charles (Lindbergh) Asbury 1927–1968
    7. 7. Benjamin (Randall Asbury) Sr 1933–1996

James Franklin's Timeline

5 Records

1863
25 Dec 1863
Birth of James M. Franklin in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 7
James M. Franklin resided here in Lovelady, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Lovelady, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
James M. Franklin resided here in Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
James M. Franklin resided here in Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1902
27 Jul 1902
Age 39
Death of James M. Franklin in , Burke, North Carolina
, Burke, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1863
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lovelady, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1126; Page: 323A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for James Vance, person ID M9ZC-B9D.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1902
    Event Place: , Burke, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valdese, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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