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John Toombes Franks 1814 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Hancock County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1862

Death Location: Yes a John Franks died Sept 11, 1862 of disease in CW but was it John Jr. or John Sr.?

Father: WILLIAM FRANKS

Mother: Martha Hammack

Spouse(s): Lecie Howell

Children(s): William Franks

John Toombes Franks Sr was born in 1814 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, the child of WILLIAM FRANKS and Martha "Patsy" Hammack. John Toombes Franks Sr married Lecie Letha "Lucy" "Leila" Howell, and had children including William Pinkston "Pink" Franks. John Toombes Franks Sr passed away in 1862 in Yes a John Franks died Sept 11, 1862 of disease in CW but was it John Jr. or John Sr.?.

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Biography

  • John Toombes Franks Sr was born in 1814 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, the child of WILLIAM FRANKS and Martha "Patsy" Hammack.
  • John Toombes Franks Sr married Lecie Letha "Lucy" "Leila" Howell, and had children including William Pinkston "Pink" Franks.
  • John Toombes Franks Sr passed away in 1862 in Yes a John Franks died Sept 11, 1862 of disease in CW but was it John Jr. or John Sr.?.

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John Franks's Ancestors

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John Franks
1814 – 1862
Birth Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Parents
WILLIAM FRANKS
1794 – 1826
North Carolina, USA
Martha ("Patsy") Hammack
1794 – 1897
Wilkes County, Georgia
Grandparents
ROBERT HAMMOCK
1758 –
VA
Nancy Hill
1763 –
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Franks's Descendants

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John (Toombes) Franks (1814 – 11 Sep 1862) m. Lecie (Letha "Lucy" "Leila") Howell (1814 – 1850-1859)
  1. 1. William (Pinkston "Pink") Franks (May 1843 – 30 Oct 1907) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lary (1840 – 06 Oct 1883)
    1. 1. Robert (Madison "Matt") Franks (12 Sep 1871 – 15 May 1945) m. Georgia (Bell) Thigpen (24 January 1872 – 1 July 1957)
      1. 1. Annie (Mary) Franks (13 January 1898 – 18 September 1917) m. Albert (Capus) Temples (26 May 1898 – 18 September 1918)
        1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Temples (3 Apr 1917 – 1994) m. Marcus (D) Price (19 Jan 1912 – 9 Sep 1975)

John Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of John Toombes Franks Sr in Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
1862
11 Sep 1862
Age 48
Death of John Toombes Franks Sr in Yes a John Franks died Sept 11, 1862 of disease in CW but was it John Jr. or John Sr.?
Yes a John Franks died Sept 11, 1862 of disease in CW but was it John Jr. or John Sr.?

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Yes a John Franks died Sept 11, 1862 of disease in CW but was it John Jr. or John Sr.?

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