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Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin 1848–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Feb 1848

Birth Location: Tyler, Texas, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1918

Death Location: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States

Father: James Franklin

Mother: Mary Chapman

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In 1848, Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin entered the world in Tyler, Texas, USA, born to James Benjamin Franklin And Mary G Chapman. In 1850, Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin resided in Tyler, Texas, USA. In 1860, Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin resided in Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA. Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin passed away in 1918 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin entered the world in Tyler, Texas, USA, born to James Benjamin Franklin And Mary G Chapman.
  • In 1850, Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin resided in Tyler, Texas, USA.
  • In 1860, Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin resided in Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA.
  • Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin passed away in 1918 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States.

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Robert Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Robert Franklin
1848–1918
Birth Place: Tyler, Texas, USA
Parents
James Benjamin Franklin
1807–1884
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina
Mary (G) Chapman
1816–1893
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Barton) Franklin
1760–1808
Chester, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Jemima Morris
1766–1835
Chester, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Jesse (C) Chapman
1790–1854
South Carolina, United States
Zebiah Smith
1795–1866
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Franklin
1735–1760
Elizabeth Rogers
1728–1807
Thomas Morris
1720–1789
Elizabeth Gresham
1724–1761
John Jr
1750–1811
Nancy West
1768–1811
Uriah Smith
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Franklin
1713–1778
Sarah Walker
1712–1735
Thomas Rogers
1705–1765
Elizabeth Rogers
1707–1770
James Gresham
1693–1744
Jennie Vann
1770–1818
John Sr
1737–1816
Nancy Whitehead
1736–1798

Robert Franklin's Timeline

4 Records

1848
29 Feb 1848
Birth of Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin in Tyler, Texas, USA
Tyler, Texas, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin resided here in Tyler, Texas, USA
Tyler, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin resided here in Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
1918
22 Feb 1918
Age 70
Death of Robert Baker "Babe" Franklin in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States
Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1848
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Grimes, Texas; Roll: M653_1295; Page: 272; Family History Library Film: 805295
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Tyler, Texas; Roll: 915; Page: 170b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Tyler, Texas; Roll: 915; Page: 170b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Grimes, Texas; Roll: M653_1295; Page: 272; Family History Library Film: 805295

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States

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