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Peter Franks 1778–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: , Hardin, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jacob Franks

Mother: Susanna Roan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Richardson

Children(s): Lemuel Franks, Lemuel Franks

The story of Peter Franks began in 1778 in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA. Peter Franks married Elizabeth Richardson, and had children including Lemuel Franks, Lemuel Lawrence C Franks. Peter Franks passed away in 1875 in , Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Franks began in 1778 in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
  • Peter Franks married Elizabeth Richardson, and had children including Lemuel Franks, Lemuel Lawrence C Franks.
  • Peter Franks passed away in 1875 in , Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

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Children(s)

Peter Franks's Ancestors

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Peter Franks
1778–1875
Birth Place: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Franks
1728–1798
Craven, Jones, North Carolina, USA
Susanna Roan
1792–
Grandparents
Henry Roan
1711–1772
Marnheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Maria Gramling
1695–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Franz Gramling
1664–1734
Maria Pfeifer
1660–1721

Peter Franks's Descendants

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Peter Franks (1778–1875) m. Elizabeth Richardson (1760–1850)
  1. 1. Lemuel Franks 1795–1858
  2. 2. Lemuel (Lawrence C.) Franks 1785–1860 m. Nancy 1784–1857
    1. 1. Cynthia (Ann) Franks 1804–1865 m. James Lawrence 1788–1859
      1. 1. Jacob Lawrence 1832–1900
      2. 2. Joshua (G.) Lawrence 1830–1872
      3. 3. Joshua (G.) Lawrence 1830–1875
      4. 4. Nancy Jeffery 1825–1871
      5. 5. James (Francis) Lawrence 1834–1906
      6. 6. Elizabeth Creswell 1839–1866
      7. 7. William (Martin) Lawrence 1823–1896
      8. 8. Samantha Lawrence 1836–1867 m. Jesse Jeffrey 1832–1871
        1. 1. William (Edwin) Jeffery 1867–1867
        2. 2. Phillip (Lee) Jeffery 1864–1932
        3. 3. Jeanie? 1860–1929 m. Roland (Hancel) Hanks 1855–1940

Peter Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Peter Franks in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1875
1875
Age 97
Death of Peter Franks in , Hardin, Tennessee, USA
, Hardin, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: , Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

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