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Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin 1861–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1923

Death Location: Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Franklin

Mother: Elizabeth McDowell

Spouse(s): Sadie Franklin, Emily Franklin

Children(s): Marion Sr, Bertha Franklin, Gladys Franklin, Hettie Shaw, Kent Franklin, Mabel Franklin, Edith Franklin, Samuel Franklin, Byron Franklin, Corena Franklin, Herbert Franklin, Infant Franklin

Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin was born in 1861 in Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA, the child of William Plummer W P Franklin And Elizabeth Betsey Mcdowell. In 1870, Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin resided in , Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA. In 1880, Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin resided in Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA. Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin married Emily Lorine Rena White Franklin, Sadie Virginia Cameron Franklin, and had children including Bertha Franklin, Byron T Franklin, Corena Franklin, Edith Franklin, Gladys Myrtle Franklin, Herbert Allen Franklin, Hettie Frances Franklin Williams Shaw, Infant Daughter Franklin, Kent Addison Franklin, Mabel Grace Franklin, Marion Randolph Franklin Sr, Samuel Harrison Franklin. Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin passed away in 1923 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin was born in 1861 in Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA, the child of William Plummer W P Franklin And Elizabeth Betsey Mcdowell.
  • In 1870, Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin resided in , Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin resided in Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA.
  • Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin married Emily Lorine Rena White Franklin, Sadie Virginia Cameron Franklin, and had children including Bertha Franklin, Byron T Franklin, Corena Franklin, Edith Franklin, Gladys Myrtle Franklin, Herbert Allen Franklin, Hettie Frances Franklin Williams Shaw, Infant Daughter Franklin, Kent Addison Franklin, Mabel Grace Franklin, Marion Randolph Franklin Sr, Samuel Harrison Franklin.
  • Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin passed away in 1923 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Franklin
1836–1907
Birth Location: Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
WF
Elizabeth McDowell
1838–1888
Birth Location: Grimes County, Texas, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Sadie Franklin
1866–1891
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
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Emily Franklin
1875–1964
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
EF

Children(s)

Marion Sr
1889–1958
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
MS
Bertha Franklin
1885–1885
Birth Location: Grimes County, Texas, USA
BF
Gladys Franklin
1897–1976
Birth Location: Texas, USA
GF
Hettie Shaw
1900–2001
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
HS
Kent Franklin
1903–1974
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA
KF
Mabel Franklin
1909–1977
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA
MF
Edith Franklin
1893–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
EF
Samuel Franklin
1905–1942
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos Co, TX
SF
Byron Franklin
1915–1922
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
BF
Corena Franklin
1894–1968
Birth Location: Texas, USA
CF
Herbert Franklin
1887–1945
Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
HF
Infant Franklin
1883–1883
Birth Location: Brazos County, Texas, USA
IF

Samuel Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Franklin
1861–1923
Birth Place: Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA
Parents
William Plummer "W. P." Franklin
1836–1907
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey") McDowell
1838–1888
Grimes County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
James (Benjamin) Franklin
1807–1884
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina
Mary (G) Chapman
1816–1893
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
Millford (Mill) McDowell
1810–1840
Ohio, United States
Catherine* ("Katie" (McDowell, Treadwell, Cobb)) Holland
1815–1886
Scioto, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Franklin
1760–1808
Jemima Morris
1766–1835
Jesse Chapman
1790–1854
Zebiah Smith
1795–1866
Mcdowell
1770–
William Holland
1780–1833
Susannah Buck
1781–1833
2nd-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–
Major Holland
1754–1823
Rebecca Hammonds
1742–1779
Thomas V
1759–1825
Hannah Massie
1759–1785

Samuel Franklin's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Harrison "Shug") Franklin (16 Oct 1861–13 May 1923) m. Sadie (Virginia Cameron) Franklin (1 August 1866–26 January 1891) m. Emily (Lorine "Rena" White) Franklin (5 Jan 1875–23 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. Marion (Randolph Franklin) Sr 1889–1958 m. Ruby (Pearl Parks) Franklin 1900–1979
    1. 1. Cecil (Laurence "Buddy") Franklin 1930–1980
    2. 2. Marion (Randolph "Randy" Franklin) Jr 1921–2009 m. Evelyn (Neysa) Atkins 1921–2005
    3. 3. Minola (Elizabeth "Nola") Franklin 1924–1976 m. Walter Karalus 1924–1978 m. Arthur (Wark) Storm 1924–2004
      1. 1. Arthur (Van) Storm 1946–2011 m. Kathleen (Gail Meilink Welch Storm) Sauer 1947–2015
    4. 4. Junie (Dolores "Dotie") Franklin 1925–2004 m. Jay (W) Chapin 1924–1965 m. Clarence (L) Heath 1938–2002 m. Edward (Talbot) Culver 1915–1975
      1. 1. David (R) Chapin 1947–2009
    5. 5. Martha (Faye Franklin) ONeill 1934–2022 m. Lawrence (George) O'Neill 1929–2004
  2. 2. Bertha Franklin 1885–1885
  3. 3. Gladys (Myrtle) Franklin 1897–1976 m. Walter (T) Johnson 1896–1976
    1. 1. Gladys (Lorraine Johnson Frost) Benson 1926–1995 m. Thomas (Lawrence "Tommy" Frost) Sr 1926–1997
    2. 2. Walter (Theodore Johnson) Jr 1923–2012 m. Venita (Claudine) Givens 1928–2005
  4. 4. Hettie (Frances Franklin Williams) Shaw 1900–2001 m. Urbane (Marvin) Williams 1895–1972
    1. 1. Urbane (M Williams) Jr 1923–1923
    2. 2. Gwendolyn (Damaris Williams) Fortney 1925–1995 m. Francis (Lee) Fortney 1919–1983
  5. 5. Kent (Addison) Franklin 1903–1974
  6. 6. Mabel (Grace) Franklin 1909–1977 m. Paul (Jefferies) Smith 1905–1973
  7. 7. Edith Franklin 1893–
  8. 8. Samuel (Harrison) Franklin 1905–1942
  9. 9. Byron (T) Franklin 1915–1922
  10. 10. Corena Franklin 1894–1968 m. Arva (Dow) Alexander 1892–1973
    1. 1. Arva (Dow Alexander) Jr 1922–2010 m. Ernestine (Elizabeth) Yerby 1924–1996
  11. 11. Herbert (Allen) Franklin 1887–1945 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" "Bettie" Strickland Griffin Scott Franklin) Farris 1890–1962 m. Lacy (Jewell) Gregory 1898–1983
    1. 1. Estelle (Franklin) Roberts 1919–1986 m. Grover (Chester) Roberts 1916–1986
      1. 1. Delois (Joan Roberts Taylor) Pugh 1949–2016 m. Roger (D) Taylor 1947–2004
      2. 2. Dorris (Jene) Roberts 1937–2006
    2. 2. Sadie (Jewell Franklin Whaley) Green 1914–1989 m. Wilburn (Holloway) Whaley 1911–1976 m. Franklin (Ervil "Frank" "Ervie") Green 1907–1983
      1. 1. Wilburn (Holloway Whaley) Jr 1933–2018
      2. 2. Rose (Marie Whaley) Downs 1934–2021 m. Gary (James) Downs 1932–2006
      3. 3. Jack (Raymond) Whaley 1938–1965
    3. 3. Warren (Harding) Franklin 1920–1985 m. Juanita (Elizabeth) Harris 1921–1968
      1. 1. Diana (Sylq Franklin Cochran) Durette 1942–2016 m. Thomas (Leonard) Durrette 1938–1993 m. Billy (Wesley) Cochran 1941–2014
      2. 2. Norman (D) Franklin 1945–1979
      3. 3. Ronald (L) Franklin 1948–2009
      4. 4. Donald (R) Franklin 1948–2010
  12. 12. Infant (Daughter) Franklin 1883–1883

Samuel Franklin's Timeline

7 Records

1861
16 Oct 1861
Birth of Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin in Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA
Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin resided here in , Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
, Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin resided here in Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin resided here in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin resided here in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
1920
13 Aug 1920
Age 59
Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin resided here in Bryan, Texas, USA
Bryan, Texas, USA
1923
13 May 1923
Age 62
Death of Samuel Harrison "Shug" Franklin in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grimes, Texas; Roll: M593_1588; Page: 304B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grimes, Texas; Roll: M593_1588; Page: 304B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas; Roll: 1614; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0009

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375542

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Bryan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Eagle; Publication Date: 13 Aug 1920; Publication Place: Bryan, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bryan
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1923
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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