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Luke Lasiter Franklin 1876–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1876

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 12 May 1967

Death Location: Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Nancy Lewis

Spouse(s): Bessie Franklin

Children(s): Rufus Franklin, Pearlene Franklin, Vera Franklin

Luke Lasiter Franklin was born in 1876 in Texas, the child of Benjamin Franklin And Nancy Lewis. In 1930, Luke Lasiter Franklin resided in Precinct 4, Cherokee, Texas, USA. Luke Lasiter Franklin married Bessie L Franklin, and had children including Pearlene Franklin, Rufus John Franklin, Vera R Franklin. Luke Lasiter Franklin passed away in 1967 in Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Luke Lasiter Franklin was born in 1876 in Texas, the child of Benjamin Franklin And Nancy Lewis.
  • In 1930, Luke Lasiter Franklin resided in Precinct 4, Cherokee, Texas, USA.
  • Luke Lasiter Franklin married Bessie L Franklin, and had children including Pearlene Franklin, Rufus John Franklin, Vera R Franklin.
  • Luke Lasiter Franklin passed away in 1967 in Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luke Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Luke Franklin
1876–1967
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Nancy Lewis
1844–1908
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luke Franklin's Descendants

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Luke (Lasiter) Franklin (15 December 1876–12 May 1967) m. Bessie (L.) Franklin (15 May 1881–20 December 1977)
  1. 1. Rufus (John) Franklin 1911–1991 m. Ethel Fry 1917–1994 m. Joyce (Lee) Yates 1914–
  2. 2. Pearlene Franklin 1909–
  3. 3. Vera (R) Franklin 1911–

Luke Franklin's Timeline

3 Records

1876
15 December 1876
Birth of Luke Lasiter Franklin in Texas
Texas
1930
1930
Age 54
Luke Lasiter Franklin resided here in Precinct 4, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1967
12 May 1967
Age 91
Death of Luke Lasiter Franklin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1876
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Cherokee, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2342041
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Cherokee, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2342041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1967
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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