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James Wood Franks 1875–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1875

Birth Location: Hardin, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 Apr 1948

Death Location: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States

Father: James Franks

Mother: Margaret Franks

Spouse(s): Mary McGee

Children(s): Lora Franks

The story of James Wood Franks began in 1875 in Hardin, Tennessee, United States. James Wood Franks married Mary Jane Mcgee, and had children including Lora Mae Franks. James Wood Franks passed away in 1948 in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wood Franks began in 1875 in Hardin, Tennessee, United States.
  • James Wood Franks married Mary Jane Mcgee, and had children including Lora Mae Franks.
  • James Wood Franks passed away in 1948 in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States.

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James Franks's Ancestors

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James Franks
1875–1948
Birth Place: Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Elihue Franks
1854–1932
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Margaret (Susannah) Franks
1853–1939
Hardin, Tn
Grandparents
James (Archibald) Franks
1823–1913
Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Ann) Weatherford
1826–1906
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Sr
1799–1886
Nancy Beckham
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Beckham
1772–1863
Rebecca Swinney
1775–1860

James Franks's Descendants

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James (Wood) Franks (23 Jan 1875–13 Apr 1948) m. Mary (Jane) McGee (15 Sep 1881–1 Jun 1960)
  1. 1. Lora (Mae) Franks 1901–1965

James Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1875
23 Jan 1875
Birth of James Wood Franks in Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Hardin, Tennessee, United States
1948
13 Apr 1948
Age 73
Death of James Wood Franks in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1875
    Event Place: Hardin, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States

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