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Luther N. Franklin 1861–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1861

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Nov 1905

Death Location: Jonas Ridge, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Unknown Lovelace

Mother: Dorcus Franklin

Spouse(s): Sarah Cuthbertson

Children(s): Virgil Franklin, Oliver Franklin, Ada Franklin, Cosie Franklin, Edith Franklin, Mary Franklin

In 1861, Luther N. Franklin entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Unknown Lovelace And Dorcus Martha Franklin. In 1880, Luther N. Franklin resided in Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Luther N. Franklin resided in ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, Un. Luther N. Franklin married Sarah Adaline Cuthbertson, and had children including Ada L Franklin, Cosie Victoria Franklin, Edith E Franklin, Mary C Franklin, Oliver Y Franklin, Virgil Linzie Franklin. Luther N. Franklin passed away in 1905 in Jonas Ridge, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Luther N. Franklin entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Unknown Lovelace And Dorcus Martha Franklin.
  • In 1880, Luther N. Franklin resided in Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Luther N. Franklin resided in ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, Un.
  • Luther N. Franklin married Sarah Adaline Cuthbertson, and had children including Ada L Franklin, Cosie Victoria Franklin, Edith E Franklin, Mary C Franklin, Oliver Y Franklin, Virgil Linzie Franklin.
  • Luther N. Franklin passed away in 1905 in Jonas Ridge, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Unknown Lovelace
–1863
Birth Location: –
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Dorcus Franklin
1834–1880
Birth Location: Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Cuthbertson
1858–1942
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Virgil Franklin
1881–1941
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Oliver Franklin
1883–1904
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Ada Franklin
1899–1929
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States
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Cosie Franklin
1889–1948
Birth Location: Burke Co North Carolina
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Edith Franklin
1897–1975
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Franklin
1886–1941
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
MF

Luther Franklin's Ancestors

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Luther Franklin
1861–1905
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Unknown Lovelace
–1863
Dorcus (Martha) Franklin
1834–1880
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Irvin Lovelace) Jr
1801–1850
Rockingham, North Carolina
Cloe (Ann) Pickeral
1802–1870
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Isaac Franklin
1806–1890
North Carolina, USA
Hannah Taylor
1805–1884
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1770–1810
Mary Jane
1772–1860
John **
1770–1810
Samuel Sr
1780–1857
Dorcas Parker
1782–1857
Valentine Taylor
1780–1830
Rose Preston
1784–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Lovelace
1733–1775
Nancy Buchanan
1732–1780
John Franklin
1727–1813
Phoebe Parker
1741–1820
Samuel Parker
1745–1806
Catherine Burns
1759–1792
Jeremiah Taylor
1766–1860
Elisabeth Brainerd
1771–1860

Luther Franklin's Descendants

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Luther (N.) Franklin (27 Aug 1861–25 Nov 1905) m. Sarah (Adaline) Cuthbertson (16 Nov 1858–14 May 1942)
  1. 1. Virgil (Linzie) Franklin 1881–1941 m. Harriet ("Hattie" L.) Burleson 1881–1954
    1. 1. Joseph (Earl) Franklin 1905–1966 m. Ethel (Texie) Lewis 1908–1997
      1. 1. David (Joseph) Franklin 1934–1989 m. Mildred (Marie) Moroney 1934–2016
      2. 2. Theodore (Earl) Franklin 1935–1992 m. Joyce (Anne) Supplee 1939–2004
      3. 3. Jane (Ruth) Franklin 1932–2021 m. Paul (Meyer Bashore) Jr 1931–2020
      4. 4. Ronald (L.) Franklin 1940–2020
    2. 2. Denver (Linwood) Franklin 1911–1977 m. Mary (L.) Seltsam 1913–2003 m. Loretta Woods 1927–2009
      1. 1. John (Asher) Franklin 1946–2018
    3. 3. Carl (James Franklin) Sr 1918–1998 m. Leona Johnson 1922–2014
      1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Franklin 1946–2019 m. David (Marshall) Rambo 1942–2020
    4. 4. Oliver (N.) Franklin 1917–1969 m. Jean (June) Pollock 1917–1992
      1. 1. William (Leslie) Franklin 1938–2003 m. Ilene (Laverne) Holler 1937–2016
    5. 5. Mallie (Or) Mattie 1909–1996 m. Edward (A.) Ridolph 1910–1984
    6. 6. Pauline (Hattie) Franklin 1921–2001 m. William (M.) Miller 1913–2002
    7. 7. Virgie 1925–2013 m. John (M.) Coates 1924–1999
    8. 8. Bertha (L.) Franklin 1907–1973 m. Cecil (E.) Wiggins 1902–1972
      1. 1. Cecil (E Wiggins) Jr 1929–1973 m. Evelyn (Janice) Letterman 1933–1998
      2. 2. Richard (Lee) Wiggins 1931–2018 m. Mary (Jo) Fitzwater 1934–2021
      3. 3. Joseph (Edward) Wiggins 1925–1970
      4. 4. Charles (Virgil) Wiggins 1934–1998
    9. 9. Helen (Ida) Franklin 1913–1992 m. Ira (Harold) Reynolds 1892–1947 m. Floyd (L) Babcock 1910–1970
      1. 1. Wilma (Louise) Reynolds 1928–1990
      2. 2. Irene (Hattie) Reynolds 1931–1996 m. Charles (LeRoy) Seelye 1931–2015
      3. 3. Linda Babcock 1950–2019
    10. 10. Myrtle (Mae) Franklin 1902–1946 m. Pusey (D.) Perry 1903–1973
      1. 1. Thelma Perry 1927–2009 m. Robert (L.) Hutchinson 1923–1970
        1. 1. Robert Hutchinson 1947–1999 m. Sandra (Ellen) Dort 1947–2019
      2. 2. Pusey (Donald) Perry 1931–1993
  2. 2. Oliver (Y.) Franklin 1883–1904
  3. 3. Ada (L.) Franklin 1899–1929 m. Carl Franklin 1903–
  4. 4. Cosie (Victoria) Franklin 1889–1948 m. Murney (Esley) Shell 1889–1984
    1. 1. Joseph (Oliver) Shell 1908–1977 m. Elsie Powell 1914–2005
      1. 1. Buddy (Edward) Shell 1938–1985
      2. 2. Marshall (James) Shell 1936–2019
      3. 3. Kenneth Shell 1934–1936
    2. 2. Nellis (Roosevelt) Shell 1911–1984
      1. 1. Ernest (Wesley) Shell 1931–2004
    3. 3. Roy (McKinley) Shell 1913–2001 m. Gladys (Florine) Mull 1913–1995
    4. 4. Harry (Lee) Shell 1915–1938
    5. 5. Wilma (Elizabeth) Shell 1918–2007 m. Tildon (Frank) Denton 1916–2003
    6. 6. Myrtle (Virginia) Shell 1920–2005 m. Charles (Jesse) Duckworth 1916–1999
      1. 1. Charles (Leon) Duckworth 1938–2012
      2. 2. Edith (Virginia) Duckworth 1940–1989
  5. 5. Edith (E.) Franklin 1897–1975 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Poore 1885–1955
    1. 1. PFC (Joe) Poore 1919–1976 m. Lona (Mae) Trent 1932–2008
    2. 2. Hayden (Albert) Poore 1915–1978
    3. 3. Charlene (Gay) Poore 1934–1990
  6. 6. Mary (C.) Franklin 1886–1941 m. Finley (G.) Shell 1879–1967
    1. 1. Jesse (Earl) Shell 1905–1963 m. Flossie (M) Reid 1911–1931
      1. 1. Frances (Louise) Shell 1935–2009 m. Walter Beam 1920–1987
        1. 1. Tony Ferguson
      2. 2. Jessie (Earl Shell) Jr 1928–1995
      3. 3. Wallace (Eugene) Shell 1931–1932
    2. 2. Jetter (McKinley) Shell 1908–1965
    3. 3. Challis (Linwood) Shell 1910–1962
    4. 4. Mabel (Beatrice) Shell 1913–1914
    5. 5. Mildred (P) Shell 1918–
    6. 6. Marie (Goldie) Shell 1924–1983

Luther Franklin's Timeline

4 Records

1861
27 Aug 1861
Birth of Luther N. Franklin in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 19
Luther N. Franklin resided here in Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Luther N. Franklin resided here in ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
1905
25 Nov 1905
Age 44
Death of Luther N. Franklin in Jonas Ridge, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jonas Ridge, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, ), entry for Luther Franklin.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovelady, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Page: 274C; Enumeration District: 041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Luther Franklin, person ID K6SG-2HW.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Jonas Ridge, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonas Ridge, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index
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