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Robert Franks 1852–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1852

Birth Location: Marion County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1935

Death Location: Brilliant, Marion County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Elijah Franks

Mother: Sarah White

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The story of Robert Franks began in 1852 in Marion County, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Robert Franks resided in Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA. Robert Franks passed away in 1935 in Brilliant, Marion County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Franks began in 1852 in Marion County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Robert Franks resided in Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA.
  • Robert Franks passed away in 1935 in Brilliant, Marion County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Robert Franks's Ancestors

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Robert Franks
1852–1935
Birth Place: Marion County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Elijah S Franks
1823–1874
Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Frances) White
1824–1880
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Macklin) White
1795–1866
Pendleton, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ann) Ellis
1805–1860
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Sr
1758–1851
Ezabella Gellah
1770–1830
John Ellis
1780–1816
Elizabeth Gregg
1786–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses II
1725–1786
Mary McConnell
1730–1756

Robert Franks's Timeline

3 Records

1852
9 Dec 1852
Birth of Robert Franks in Marion County, Alabama, USA
Marion County, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Robert Franks resided here in Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA
Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA
1935
27 May 1935
Age 83
Death of Robert Franks in Guin, Marion, Alabama, USA
Guin, Marion, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1852
    Event Place: Marion County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M593_29; Page: 56B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M593_29; Page: 56B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1935
    Event Place: Guin, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brilliant, Marion County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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