YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Joseph Ellison Franklin 1880–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1880

Birth Location: Sevier Co., Tn.

Death Date: 9 Feb 1936

Death Location: Amonate, Tazewell, Virginia

Father: Henry Franklin

Mother: Frances England

Spouse(s): Ella Acres

Children(s): William Franklin, Annie Franklin, Joseph Franklin, Elmer Franklin, Opal Franklin, Hubert Franklin, Nannie Franklin, Jewel Franklin

Joseph Ellison Franklin was born in 1880 in Sevier Co., Tn., the child of Henry Jackson Franklin And Frances Susannah England. In 1880, Joseph Ellison Franklin resided in District 12, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Joseph Ellison Franklin resided in Civil District 9, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Ellison Franklin married Ella Octavia Acres, and had children including Annie May Franklin, Elmer P Franklin, Hubert Cleveland Franklin, Jewel Juel Franklin, Joseph M Franklin, Nannie Jeary Franklin, Opal Martha Franklin, William D Bill Franklin. Joseph Ellison Franklin passed away in 1936 in Amonate, Tazewell, Virginia.

Find more search results for Joseph Franklin
JF

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Joseph Ellison Franklin was born in 1880 in Sevier Co., Tn., the child of Henry Jackson Franklin And Frances Susannah England.
  • In 1880, Joseph Ellison Franklin resided in District 12, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Ellison Franklin resided in Civil District 9, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph Ellison Franklin married Ella Octavia Acres, and had children including Annie May Franklin, Elmer P Franklin, Hubert Cleveland Franklin, Jewel Juel Franklin, Joseph M Franklin, Nannie Jeary Franklin, Opal Martha Franklin, William D Bill Franklin.
  • Joseph Ellison Franklin passed away in 1936 in Amonate, Tazewell, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Franklin
1852–1938
Birth Location: Sevier Co., Tn.
HF
Frances England
1849–1937
Birth Location: Tennessee
FE

Spouses(s)

Ella Acres
1888–1973
Birth Location: Pioneer, Scott Co., Tn.
EA

Children(s)

William Franklin
1914–1989
Birth Location: Bell Co., Kentucky
WF
Annie Franklin
1924–1929
Birth Location: Bell Co., Kentucky
AF
Joseph Franklin
1919–1992
Birth Location: Kentucky
JF
Elmer Franklin
1912–1999
Birth Location: Tennessee
EF
Opal Franklin
1917–1991
Birth Location: Claiborne Co., Tn.
OF
Hubert Franklin
1922–1999
Birth Location: Middlesboro, Bell Co., Kentucky
HF
Nannie Franklin
1906–1913
Birth Location: Claiborne Co., Tn.
NF
Jewel Franklin
1926–
Birth Location: Boyle Co., Kentucky
JF

Joseph Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Franklin
1880–1936
Birth Place: Sevier Co., Tn.
Parents
Henry Jackson Franklin
1852–1938
Sevier Co., Tn.
Frances (Susannah) England
1849–1937
Tennessee
Grandparents
Henry Franklin
1820–1907
Haywood Co., North Carolina
Levina (Ann) King
1824–1915
Sevier Co., Tn.
Joseph (Byrd) England
1814–1893
Burke Co., North Carolina
Catharine Day
1820–1882
Burke Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Franklin
1798–1880
Tabitha Gibbs
1804–
William King
1805–1880
Elender Keller
1803–1897
Thomas England
1781–1851
Mary Dobbs
1781–1860
John Day
1768–1839
Sarah Crowder
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Franklin
1775–1851
Elizabeth Gibbs
1780–1804
Nathaniel Sr.
1775–1843
Elizabeth Runyan
1779–1852
George Keller
1770–1859
Frances Fickley
1768–1847
John Sr.
1735–1799
Jane Grant
1738–1820
Chesley Dobbs
1749–1834
Hannah Scott
1756–1838
Stephen Sr.
1742–1825
Margaret Jones
1744–1790
Hezekiah Crowder
1740–1830
Nancy Adams
1750–1812

Joseph Franklin's Descendants

1.
JF
Joseph (Ellison) Franklin (13 May 1880–9 Feb 1936) m. Ella (Octavia) Acres (30 Nov 1888–30 Oct 1973)
  1. 1. William (D. "Bill") Franklin 1914–1989
  2. 2. Annie (May) Franklin 1924–1929
  3. 3. Joseph (M.) Franklin 1919–1992
  4. 4. Elmer (P.) Franklin 1912–1999
  5. 5. Opal (Martha) Franklin 1917–1991
  6. 6. Hubert (Cleveland) Franklin 1922–1999 m. Grace (Lorraine) Luneau 1922–1997
  7. 7. Nannie (Jeary) Franklin 1906–1913
  8. 8. Jewel ("Juel") Franklin 1926–

Joseph Franklin's Timeline

8 Records

1880
13 May 1880
Birth of Joseph Ellison Franklin in Sevier Co., Tn.
Sevier Co., Tn.
1880
1880
Joseph Ellison Franklin resided here in District 12, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Joseph Ellison Franklin resided here in Civil District 9, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Joseph Ellison Franklin resided here in Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
Joseph Ellison Franklin resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Joseph Ellison Franklin resided here in Fork Ridge, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Fork Ridge, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Joseph Ellison Franklin resided here in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
1936
9 Feb 1936
Age 56
Death of Joseph Ellison Franklin in Amonate, Tazewell, Virginia
Amonate, Tazewell, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1880
    Event Place: Sevier Co., Tn.
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fork Ridge, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 17
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky; Roll: 735; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340470
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Claiborne; Roll: 1852928
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 231A; Enumeration District: 110
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 1561; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241561
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1375531
    [8] Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 231A; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 1561; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241561

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1375531

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Claiborne; Roll: 1852928

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fork Ridge, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fork Ridge, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky; Roll: 735; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340470

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Amonate, Tazewell, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records
Find more search results for Joseph Franklin

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE