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Oliver N. Franklin 1917–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1917

Birth Location: Toe River, Avery, North Carolina

Death Date: 1 July 1969

Death Location: Atglen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Virgil Franklin

Mother: Harriet Burleson

Spouse(s): Jean Pollock

Children(s): William Franklin

Oliver N. Franklin was born in 1917 in Toe River, Avery, North Carolina, the child of Virgil Linzie Franklin And Harriet Hattie L Burleson. In 1920, Oliver N. Franklin resided in Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, United States. In 1930, Oliver N. Franklin resided in West Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United St. Oliver N. Franklin married Jean June Pollock, and had children including Betty Jane Franklin, William Leslie Franklin. Oliver N. Franklin passed away in 1969 in Atglen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oliver N. Franklin was born in 1917 in Toe River, Avery, North Carolina, the child of Virgil Linzie Franklin And Harriet Hattie L Burleson.
  • In 1920, Oliver N. Franklin resided in Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1930, Oliver N. Franklin resided in West Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United St.
  • Oliver N. Franklin married Jean June Pollock, and had children including Betty Jane Franklin, William Leslie Franklin.
  • Oliver N. Franklin passed away in 1969 in Atglen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Virgil Franklin
1881–1941
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
VF
Harriet Burleson
1881–1954
Birth Location: Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
HB

Spouses(s)

Jean Pollock
1917–1992
Birth Location: Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JP

Children(s)

William Franklin
1938–2003
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WF

Oliver Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Franklin
1917–1969
Birth Place: Toe River, Avery, North Carolina
Parents
Virgil Linzie Franklin
1881–1941
North Carolina, USA
Harriet ("Hattie" L.) Burleson
1881–1954
Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Luther (N.) Franklin
1861–1905
Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Adaline) Cuthbertson
1858–1942
Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Joseph (Thomas) Burleson
1859–1929
Yancey County, NC
Josephine (Lottie) Franklin
1862–1930
Crossnore, Avery, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Unknown Lovelace
–1863
Dorcus Franklin
1834–1880
Joseph Cuthbertson
1818–1874
Mary Carpenter
1826–1900
Russell Burleson
1825–1902
Lucinda Oaks
1825–1898
*Samuel Franklin
1828–1901
Rachel Gragg
1825–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1801–1850
Cloe Pickeral
1802–1870
Isaac Franklin
1806–1890
Hannah Taylor
1805–1884
Thomas Cuthbertson
1776–1829
Martha McKinley
1790–1875
Jacob Carpenter
1778–1856
Margaret Miller
1787–1875
John Burleson
1798–1883
Gemima Duncan
1802–1843
Lodawick Oakes
1790–1872
Emelia Ingram
1796–1870
Isaac Franklin
1805–1890
Mary Smith
1807–1850
James Gragg
1796–1874
Nancy Humphries
1796–1880

Oliver Franklin's Descendants

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Oliver (N.) Franklin (13 Feb 1917–1 July 1969) m. Jean (June) Pollock (25 June 1917–17 September 1992)
  1. 1. William (Leslie) Franklin 1938–2003 m. Ilene (Laverne) Holler 1937–2016

Oliver Franklin's Timeline

4 Records

1917
13 Feb 1917
Birth of Oliver N. Franklin in Toe River, Avery, North Carolina
Toe River, Avery, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 3
Oliver N. Franklin resided here in Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, United States
Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 13
Oliver N. Franklin resided here in West Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
West Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1969
1 July 1969
Age 52
Death of Oliver N. Franklin in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Toe River, Avery, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Intelligencer Journal; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1969; Publication Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.025066368,0.741927,0.21868868&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Oliver N. Franklin, person ID L2ST-V52.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Oliver N. Franklin, person ID L2ST-V52.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Parkesburg, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Intelligencer Journal; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1969; Publication Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.025066368,0.741927,0.21868868&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1969
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Intelligencer Journal; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1969; Publication Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.025066368,0.741927,0.21868868&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atglen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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