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Johann Wilhelm Frank 1731–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Death Date: 1804

Death Location: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Franck

Mother: Civilla Franck

Spouse(s): Barbara Walk

Children(s): William Frank, Anna Lopp, Rebecca Kepley, Elizabeth Darr, Eva Byerly, John Frank, Susanna Conrad, Barbara Grimes, Hannah Kepley, Martin Frank, John Frank, Catherine Frank, Anna Lopp, Rebecca Kepley, Elizabeth Darr, Eva Byerly, John Frank, Susanna Conrad, Barbara Grimes, Hannah Kepley, Martin Frank, John Frank, Catherine Frank

The story of Johann Wilhelm Frank / began in 1731 in Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. In 1760, Johann Wilhelm Frank resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. In 1790, Johann Wilhelm Frank resided in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. Johann Wilhelm Frank married Barbara Walk, and had children including Anna Maria Lopp, Barbara Grimes, Catherine Frank, Elizabeth Darr, Eva Byerly, Hannah Kepley, John Martin Frank, John Peter Frank, Martin Frank, Rebecca Kepley, Susanna Conrad, William S Frank. Johann Wilhelm Frank / passed away in 1804 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Wilhelm Frank // began in 1731 in Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
  • In 1760, Johann Wilhelm Frank // resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1790, Johann Wilhelm Frank // resided in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.
  • Johann Wilhelm Frank // married Barbara Walk, and had children including Anna Maria Lopp, Barbara Grimes, Catherine Frank, Elizabeth Darr, Eva Byerly, Hannah Kepley, John Martin Frank, John Peter Frank, Martin Frank, Rebecca Kepley, Susanna Conrad, William S Frank.
  • Johann Wilhelm Frank // passed away in 1804 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johann Frank's Ancestors

Self
Johann Frank
1731–1804
Birth Place: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Parents
John Martin Franck
1682–1744
Halle (Saale), Stadtkreis Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Civilla Franck
1694–1752
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Augustus (Herman) Francke
1663–1727
Lubeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Anna (Magdalena) Francke
1656–1730
Kleinfurra, Markgrafschaft Brandenburg, Heiliges Römisches Reich Deutscher Nation
Captain (John Jacob Muller) (Miller)
1667–1732
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Catherine Lether
1672–1750
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Francke
1621–1670
Anna Gloxin
1635–1709
Otto Wurmb
1631–1676
Sidonia Biela
1654–1693
Johan Müllers
1654–1710
Anna Rogutz
1650–1713
Christoph Luckers
1650–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans baker)
1587–1650
Elesabe Wessel
1585–1664
David Gloxin
1597–1671
Anna Schnabel
1593–1638
Andreas Wurmb
1583–1652
Gisela Rath
1590–1635
Hans Biela
1613–1661
Veronica Zengen
–1677
Johann (Müller)
1612–1709
Christina Holzer
1610–1700
Martin Rogutz
1630–

Johann Frank's Descendants

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Johann (Wilhelm) Frank (1731–1804) m. Barbara Walk (1735–1815)
  1. 1. William (S) Frank 1769–1855 m. Anna (Barbara "Elender") BYERLY 1766–1817
    1. 1. James (M) Frank 1805–1880 m. Elizabeth Wood 1812–1836
      1. 1. Melissa (Caroline) Garland 1828–1904 m. Russell Garland 1830–1899
        1. 1. Eliza Randolph 1850–1880 m. James (Leroy) Randolph 1848–1912
        2. 2. Joseph Garland 1854–1923 m. Martha (C) Brown 1850–1926
        3. 3. James (Harvey) Garland 1859–1920
        4. 4. Evalena Garland 1867– m. Ira (Martin LEWIS,) 63 1873–1936
        5. 5. Mary (Melissa Carolyn) Garland 1874–1949 m. George (Washington (Little Wolf)) MILLER 1874–1944
        6. 6. Joseph (Russell) GARLAND 1854–1923
      2. 2. James (Washington "Jim") Frank 1843–1911
        1. 1. Sarah Franks 1870– m. James (Robert) Fielding 1848–1923
        2. 2. George (Washington) Frank 1888–1972
      3. 3. Wm (Hamilton) Frank 1828–1908
        1. 1. Gilbert (Russell) Frank 1854–1952
        2. 2. Lucinda (V) Frank 1855–1930
      4. 4. George (Washington) Frank 1845–1924
        1. 1. James (William H) Frank 1869–1950
        2. 2. Kesiah ("Hesse" Florence) Frank 1886–1958
      5. 5. Sterling (Columbus) Frank 1851–1914 m. Mary (C.) Frank 1848–1941
        1. 1. Columbus (A) Frank 1878–1944
        2. 2. Hardin Frank 1890–1961
        3. 3. Walter (B) Frank 1883–1968
        4. 4. Hugh (Parker) Frank 1876–1953
        5. 5. Ethel Shoemaker 1887–1956
        6. 6. Nellie (Jane) Webb 1889–1945
      6. 6. Berry* Franks 1852–1894 m. Mary (Jane) Farris 1853–1894
        1. 1. Andrew Franks 1879–1956 m. Stella (Lucinda) Williams 1889–1984
      7. 7. Phoebe (Samantha) Frank 1866–1920
        1. 1. Thomas (Floyd) Riddle 1890–1987
      8. 8. Charlie (H) Frank 1869–1915
        1. 1. Ollie (C) Frank 1915–1992
      9. 9. John (H.) Frank 1865–1904
        1. 1. William Frank 1888–1962
  2. 2. Anna (Maria) Lopp 1763–1853
  3. 3. Rebecca Kepley 1773–1837
  4. 4. Elizabeth Darr 1754–1825
  5. 5. Eva Byerly 1767–1830
  6. 6. John (Martin) Frank 1758–1828
  7. 7. Susanna Conrad 1765–1837
  8. 8. Barbara Grimes 1761–1826
  9. 9. Hannah Kepley 1772–1855
  10. 10. Martin Frank 1752–1802
  11. 11. John (Peter) Frank 1774–1828
  12. 12. Catherine Frank 1771–1842
  13. 13. Anna (Maria) Lopp 1763–1853
  14. 14. Rebecca Kepley 1773–1837
  15. 15. Elizabeth Darr 1754–1825
  16. 16. Eva Byerly 1767–1830
  17. 17. John (Martin) Frank 1758–1828
  18. 18. Susanna Conrad 1765–1837
  19. 19. Barbara Grimes 1761–1826
  20. 20. Hannah Kepley 1772–1855
  21. 21. Martin Frank 1752–1802
  22. 22. John (Peter) Frank 1774–1828
  23. 23. Catherine Frank 1771–1842

Johann Frank's Timeline

4 Records

1731
1731
Birth of Johann Wilhelm Frank // in Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
1760
1760
Age 29
Johann Wilhelm Frank // resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 59
Johann Wilhelm Frank // resided here in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1804
1804
Age 73
Death of Johann Wilhelm Frank // in Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Davidson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Tax Records, 17581759 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 11; Family Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Rowan, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 312; Image: 514; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Davidson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-930/1985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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