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Joseph Edward "Sonny" Frank 1945–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1945

Birth Location: Ridgely, Caroline, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 20 Mar 2012

Death Location: Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA

Father: Frederick Frank

Mother: Frances (Frank)

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In 1945, Joseph Edward "Sonny" Frank entered the world in Ridgely, Caroline, Maryland, USA, born to Frederick Taylor Frank And Frances Ellen Higdon Gernert Frank. Joseph Edward "Sonny" Frank passed away in 2012 in Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1945, Joseph Edward "Sonny" Frank entered the world in Ridgely, Caroline, Maryland, USA, born to Frederick Taylor Frank And Frances Ellen Higdon Gernert Frank.
  • Joseph Edward "Sonny" Frank passed away in 2012 in Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA.

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Joseph Frank's Ancestors

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Joseph Frank
1945–2012
Birth Place: Ridgely, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Parents
Frederick Taylor Frank
1915–1979
Caroline County, Maryland, USA
Frances (Ellen Higdon (Gernert)) (Frank)
1907–1960
Maryland
Grandparents
Thomas (Edward) Higdon
1879–1923
Maryland, USA
Anna (Wilhemina Tarbutton) (Higdon)
1888–1922
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Higdon
1855–1934
Fannie Higdon
1856–1912
John Tarbutton
1850–1934
Amanda Parks
1865–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Higdon
1822–1890
Mary Legg
1826–1863
Francis Pring
1828–1899
Caroline Tottle
1830–1899
Edward Tarbutton
1817–1860
Sarah Camper
1818–1860
George Parks
1833–1868
Caroline Harrison
1844–1932

Joseph Frank's Timeline

2 Records

1945
3 Apr 1945
Birth of Joseph Edward "Sonny" Frank in Ridgely, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Ridgely, Caroline, Maryland, USA
2012
20 Mar 2012
Age 67
Death of Joseph Edward "Sonny" Frank in Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1945
    Event Place: Ridgely, Caroline, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 2012
    Event Place: Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA

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