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Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Franks 1925–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1925

Birth Location: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 9 January 2014

Death Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: John Franks

Mother: Oma Burns

Spouse(s): James McElroy, Earl Sefers

Children(s): Teddy McElroy

Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Franks was born in 1925 in Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Jefferson Franks And Oma Ellen Burns. Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Franks married Earl Sefers, James Reed Mcelroy, and had children including Teddy L Mcelroy. Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Franks passed away in 2014 in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Franks was born in 1925 in Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Jefferson Franks And Oma Ellen Burns.
  • Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Franks married Earl Sefers, James Reed Mcelroy, and had children including Teddy L Mcelroy.
  • Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Franks passed away in 2014 in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Mary Franks's Ancestors

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Mary Franks
1925–2014
Birth Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Jefferson Franks
1881–1958
Hardin County, Tennessee
Oma (Ellen) Burns
1890–1968
Hardin County, Tennessee
Grandparents
George (Washington) Franks
1848–
Tennessee
Mary (Margaret) Lee
1856–
Elijah Burns
1824–1900
South Carolina, USA
Harriet Clay
1853–1917
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Franks's Descendants

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Mary (Magdalene “Maggie”) Franks (2 Apr 1925–9 January 2014) m. James (Reed) McElroy (26 Mar 1886–6 Jul 1971) m. Earl Sefers (14 May 1917–Nov 1979)
  1. 1. Teddy (L) McElroy 1950–1950

Mary Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1925
2 Apr 1925
Birth of Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Franks in Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
2014
9 January 2014
Age 89
Death of Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Franks in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 11 Jan 2014; Publication Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherry Valley, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancaster
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 11 Jan 2014; Publication Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 January 2014
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 11 Jan 2014; Publication Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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