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Martha Adelaide Franklin 1829–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1829

Birth Location: Mt Home District, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1903

Death Location: Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, USA

Father: Isaac Franklin

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Oakes

Children(s): Jeremiah Jr., William Oakes, Nancy Oakes, Julia Oakes, Wilson Oaks, Mary Oaks, Isaiah Oaks, David Oaks, Elizabeth Oaks

The story of Martha Adelaide Franklin began in 1829 in Mt Home District, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA. Martha Adelaide Franklin married Jeremiah Oakes, and had children including David Oaks, Elizabeth Soffia Oaks, Isaiah Oaks, Jeremiah Oaks Jr, Julia Oakes, Mary D Oaks, Nancy Emeline Oakes, William Oakes, Wilson Lafayette Wilt Oaks. Martha Adelaide Franklin passed away in 1903 in Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Adelaide Franklin began in 1829 in Mt Home District, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Adelaide Franklin married Jeremiah Oakes, and had children including David Oaks, Elizabeth Soffia Oaks, Isaiah Oaks, Jeremiah Oaks Jr, Julia Oakes, Mary D Oaks, Nancy Emeline Oakes, William Oakes, Wilson Lafayette Wilt Oaks.
  • Martha Adelaide Franklin passed away in 1903 in Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Franklin
1805–1890
Birth Location: Linville Falls, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Smith
1807–1850
Birth Location: Linville Falls, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jeremiah Oakes
1819–1864
Birth Location: Burke, NC
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Children(s)

Jeremiah Jr.
1819–1864
Birth Location: Humpback Mtn, McDowell, North Carolina, United States
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William Oakes
1800–1925
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Nancy Oakes
1859–1936
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Julia Oakes
1866–1949
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Wilson Oaks
1854–1923
Birth Location: ,Carter,Tn
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Mary Oaks
1871–1981
Birth Location: Yellow Mtn,Mitchell,North Carolina,USA
MO
Isaiah Oaks
1861–1935
Birth Location: –
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David Oaks
1850–1874
Birth Location: Shell Creek,Carter,Tennessee,USA
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Elizabeth Oaks
1857–
Birth Location: ,Carter,Tennessee,USA
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Martha Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Martha Franklin
1829–1903
Birth Place: Mt Home District, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Isaac Franklin
1805–1890
Linville Falls, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Nancy) Smith
1807–1850
Linville Falls, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Joseph Franklin) Sr
1780–1857
Connelly Springs, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Dorcas (Barbara Burns) Parker
1782–1857
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Franklin
1727–1813
Phoebe Parker
1741–1820
Samuel Parker
1745–1806
Catherine Burns
1759–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Franklin
1692–1739
Elizabeth Ayers
1693–1768
Nathaniel Parker
1705–1744
Ann Tyler
1705–1828
Thomas Parker
1720–1771
Eleanor Ferguson
1727–1775

Martha Franklin's Descendants

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Martha (Adelaide) Franklin (Sep 1829–5 May 1903) m. Jeremiah Oakes (1819–29 Nov 1864)
  1. 1. Jeremiah (Oaks) Jr. 1819–1864 m. Mary (Ann) Huffman 1868–1934
    1. 1. Floyd (W.) Oakes 1897–1966 m. Dorthy Sluder 1902–1989 m. Myrtle (Mae) Franklin 1902–1946
      1. 1. Ronald (William) Oakes 1920–2000
      2. 2. Steward (General) Oakes 1921–2000 m. Inola Calhown 1921–
      3. 3. Ethel (M.) Oakes 1926–2005
      4. 4. Edith (Rosie) Oakes 1929–1953
      5. 5. Robert (Lee) Oakes 1931–1996
    2. 2. Harrison (B.) Oakes 1882–1938
      1. 1. Dewey (Stephen) Oakes 1910–1956
        1. 1. Edgar (Leo) Oakes 1934–2012
    3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Oakes 1895–1976 m. Thomas (Albers) Moody 1894–1937
      1. 1. John (William) Moody 1920–2017 m. Lora (V.) Light 1913–1993
  2. 2. William Oakes 1800–1925 m. Aleatha (Victoria) Braswell 1854–1892
    1. 1. William (Dolphus) Oakes 1875–1956 m. Exie (Arizona) Johnson 1891–1951
    2. 2. Cordell (James) Oaks 1879–1956
      1. 1. Gervis (Turner) Oaks 1908–1979
    3. 3. Jeremiah (Myer) Oaks 1875–1957 m. Martha (E.) Rash 1881–1959
      1. 1. Reta (Helen) Oaks 1926–1985 m. Mack (Harding) Snowden 1920–2009
  3. 3. Nancy (Emeline) Oakes 1859–1936
    1. 1. Wheeler Mayberry 1894–1955
      1. 1. Ester (Bell) Mayberry 1919–
  4. 4. Julia Oakes 1866–1949 m. James (Henry "Philo") Pritchard 1860–
    1. 1. Roscoe (C) Pritchard 1887–1961 m. Ella (Emily) Miller 1894–1960
      1. 1. Bettie (Jean) Pritchard 1932–2006
    2. 2. Emerette Pritchard 1889–1977 m. Orlando Woods 1886–1950
      1. 1. Goldia (Beunia) Hicks 1917–1996
      2. 2. Anna Woods 1909–
      3. 3. Arlie (Baxter) Woods 1914–
      4. 4. Beatrice Woods 1913–2001
      5. 5. Cecil (Filo) Woods 1919–
      6. 6. James (William) Woods 1911–
    3. 3. Thomas (J) Pritchard 1904–1976
    4. 4. William (W) Pritchard 1909–1975
    5. 5. Sallie Pritchard 1895–1964
  5. 5. Wilson (Lafayette Wilt) Oaks 1854–1923
  6. 6. Mary (D.) Oaks 1871–1981
  7. 7. Isaiah Oaks 1861–1935
  8. 8. David Oaks 1850–1874
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Soffia) Oaks 1857–

Martha Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1829
Sep 1829
Birth of Martha Adelaide Franklin in Mt Home District, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Mt Home District, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
1903
5 May 1903
Age 74
Death of Martha Adelaide Franklin in Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1829
    Event Place: Mt Home District, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1903
    Event Place: Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, USA
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