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Richard Pierce Franklin 1927–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1927

Birth Location: Elwood, Clinton, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 2015

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Albert Franklin

Mother: Delpha Pierce

Spouse(s): Betty Levsen

Children(s):

Richard Pierce Franklin was born in 1927 in Elwood, Clinton, Iowa, USA, the child of Albert Earl Franklin And Delpha Grace Pierce. In 1930, Richard Pierce Franklin resided in Brookfield, Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Richard Pierce Franklin resided in Delmar, Clinton, Iowa. Richard Pierce Franklin married Betty Jeanne Levsen, and had children including Barbara Jeanne Franklin, Catherine Jae Franklin. Richard Pierce Franklin passed away in 2015 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Pierce Franklin was born in 1927 in Elwood, Clinton, Iowa, USA, the child of Albert Earl Franklin And Delpha Grace Pierce.
  • In 1930, Richard Pierce Franklin resided in Brookfield, Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Richard Pierce Franklin resided in Delmar, Clinton, Iowa.
  • Richard Pierce Franklin married Betty Jeanne Levsen, and had children including Barbara Jeanne Franklin, Catherine Jae Franklin.
  • Richard Pierce Franklin passed away in 2015 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Franklin
1899–1960
Birth Location: Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa
AF
Delpha Pierce
1901–1964
Birth Location: Tampico Ill
DP

Spouses(s)

Betty Levsen
1922–2009
Birth Location: Dexter, Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America
BL

Children(s)

Richard Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Richard Franklin
1927–2015
Birth Place: Elwood, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Parents
Albert Earl Franklin
1899–1960
Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa
Delpha (Grace) Pierce
1901–1964
Tampico Ill
Grandparents
John (Howard) Pierce
1874–1954
Tampico, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America
Kathleen (Grace) Tuttle
1875–1955
Iowa
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tuttle
1850–1926
Barbara Clark
1852–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Clark
1827–1906
Katherine Yock
1823–1920

Richard Franklin's Timeline

7 Records

1927
25 Nov 1927
Birth of Richard Pierce Franklin in Elwood, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Elwood, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Richard Pierce Franklin resided here in Brookfield, Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Brookfield, Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Richard Pierce Franklin resided here in Delmar, Clinton, Iowa
Delmar, Clinton, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 13
Richard Pierce Franklin resided here in Bloomfield Twp, Delmar, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Bloomfield Twp, Delmar, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 21
Richard Pierce Franklin resided here in Delmar
Delmar
1950
1950
Age 23
Richard Pierce Franklin resided here in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
2015
2015
Age 88
Death of Richard Pierce Franklin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1927
    Event Place: Elwood, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 157
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brookfield, Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Delmar, Clinton, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bloomfield Twp, Delmar, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: Delmar
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 25 Jan 1948; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.34633374,0.50094956,0.4021195&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Maquoketa, Jackson

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delmar, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 157

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2015
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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