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Joshua FRANKS 1770 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Sheepshead, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 17 Nov 1843

Death Location: Sheepshed, Leics, ENG, England

Father: Joseph Franks

Mother: Elizabeth Burketts

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cooper

Children(s): William Franks

The story of Joshua FRANKS began in 1770 in Sheepshead, Leicestershire, England. Joshua FRANKS married Elizabeth Cooper, and had children including William Franks. Joshua FRANKS passed away in 1843 in Sheepshed, Leics, ENG, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua FRANKS began in 1770 in Sheepshead, Leicestershire, England.
  • Joshua FRANKS married Elizabeth Cooper, and had children including William Franks.
  • Joshua FRANKS passed away in 1843 in Sheepshed, Leics, ENG, England.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Joshua FRANKS's Ancestors

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Joshua FRANKS
1770 – 1843
Birth Place: Sheepshead, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Joseph Franks
1719 – 1770
Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, , England
Elizabeth Burketts
1729 – 1805
Tythby cum Cropwell Butler, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Franks
1686 – 1728
Tythby, Nottinghamshire, England
Anne Penistone
1690 –
Tythby, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Franks
1651 – 1698
Jane Parr
1655 –
Anne North
1661 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Parr
1620 –

Joshua FRANKS's Descendants

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Joshua FRANKS (1770 – 17 Nov 1843) m. Elizabeth Cooper (1773 – 26 Nov 1832)
  1. 1. William Franks (24 May 1818 – 1885) m. Sarah Hanney (abt 1818 – DECEASED)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Franks (abt 1846 – )
    2. 2. Ann Franks (abt 1848 – ) m. Henry (H) Dobney (abt 1848 – )
      1. 1. Ernest Dobney (abt 1882 – )
      2. 2. Florence Dobney (abt 1885 – )
      3. 3. Arthur Dobney (abt 1887 – )
      4. 4. Polly Dobney (abt 1890 – )
    3. 3. Mary Franks (abt 1850 – )
    4. 4. James Fronks (1852 – )
    5. 5. Eleanor Fronks (1854 – )
    6. 6. John Franks (1856 – )
      1. 1. Frank (Leonard) Franks (1886 – 30 Nov 1951) m. Alice Roche (1937 – 2009) m. Alice (Winifred) Miller (16 Aug 1887 – Mar 1973)
        1. 1. Olga (Joan) Curtis (2 May 1912 – 6 September 1982)
        2. 2. Terence (R M) Franks (1 Nov 1915 – 2 Dec 1980) m. Sylvia (P) Garside (1931 – )
        3. 3. Jean (A M) Franks (26 Aug 1917 – 2010) m. Sidney (James) Swift (25 Jan 1909 – 18 June 1982)
        4. 4. Roland (F M) Franks (1924 – 19 Jan 2011)
        5. 5. Donn (L M) Franks (Jun 1932 – )
        6. 6. Ian Franks
      2. 2. Lillian (Mary) Franks

Joshua FRANKS's Timeline

4 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Joshua FRANKS in Sheepshead, Leicestershire, England
Sheepshead, Leicestershire, England
1796
15 Aug 1796
Age 26
Joshua FRANKS was married in Cropwell Bishop, Nottinghamshire, England
Cropwell Bishop, Nottinghamshire, England
1834
2 Oct 1834
Age 64
Joshua FRANKS was married in Sheepshead, Leicestershire, , England
Sheepshead, Leicestershire, , England
1843
17 Nov 1843
Age 73
Death of Joshua FRANKS in Sheepshed, Leics, ENG, England
Sheepshed, Leics, ENG, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Sheepshead, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1796
    Event Place: Cropwell Bishop, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1834
    Event Place: Sheepshead, Leicestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1843
    Event Place: Sheepshed, Leics, ENG, England

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