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Mattie Franklin 1903–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1903

Birth Location: Knott County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1984

Death Location: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA

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Spouse(s): Emmett Duncan

Children(s): Ruby Duncan, Robert Duncan, Virginia Duncan

The story of Mattie Franklin began in 1903 in Knott County, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Mattie Franklin resided in Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Mattie Franklin resided in West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Mattie Franklin married Emmett Benton Duncan, and had children including Robert Watson Duncan, Ruby Elizabeth Duncan, Virginia Lee Duncan. Mattie Franklin passed away in 1984 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mattie Franklin began in 1903 in Knott County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Mattie Franklin resided in Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Mattie Franklin resided in West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mattie Franklin married Emmett Benton Duncan, and had children including Robert Watson Duncan, Ruby Elizabeth Duncan, Virginia Lee Duncan.
  • Mattie Franklin passed away in 1984 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Emmett Duncan
1892–1967
Birth Location: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Ruby Duncan
1924–1997
Birth Location: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Robert Duncan
1922–1988
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Virginia Duncan
1929–2018
Birth Location: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Mattie Franklin's Ancestors

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Mattie Franklin
1903–1984
Birth Place: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mattie Franklin's Descendants

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Mattie Franklin (22 Jul 1903–18 Aug 1984) m. Emmett (Benton) Duncan (08 Feb 1892–28 Mar 1967)
  1. 1. Ruby (Elizabeth) Duncan 1924–1997 m. Donald (Monroe) Morrow 1922–2003
    1. 1. Donna (Lee) Morrow 1950–2023
  2. 2. Robert (Watson) Duncan 1922–1988
  3. 3. Virginia (Lee) Duncan 1929–2018

Mattie Franklin's Timeline

8 Records

1903
22 Jul 1903
Birth of Mattie Franklin in Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Knott County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Mattie Franklin resided here in Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Mattie Franklin resided here in West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Mattie Franklin resided here in Whitesburg, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Mattie Franklin resided here in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
Mattie Franklin resided here in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
Mattie Franklin resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1984
18 Aug 1984
Age 81
Death of Mattie Franklin in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67-1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 58
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374495
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374495

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 58

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1984
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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