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Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks 1872–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1872

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 28 December 1914

Death Location: Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Charlie Franks

Mother: Martha Lanford

Spouse(s): Shuford Hilton

Children(s): Willie Helton, Charles Hilton, Sarah Ritchey, Jennie Hilton, Wofford Hilton

The story of Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks began in 1872 in South Carolina. In 1880, Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks resided in Scuffletown, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks resided in Jacobs Fork, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks married Shuford D Hilton, and had children including Charles Leroy Hilton, Jennie Blanch Hilton, Sarah Lou Hilton Ritchey, Willie Jentry Helton, Wofford Hilton. Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks passed away in 1914 in Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks began in 1872 in South Carolina.
  • In 1880, Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks resided in Scuffletown, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks resided in Jacobs Fork, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks married Shuford D Hilton, and had children including Charles Leroy Hilton, Jennie Blanch Hilton, Sarah Lou Hilton Ritchey, Willie Jentry Helton, Wofford Hilton.
  • Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks passed away in 1914 in Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Franks's Ancestors

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Sarah Franks
1872–1914
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Charlie Franks
1834–1919
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Martha Lanford
1840–1928
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Lanford
1805–1898
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Sally\\
1813–1887
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Lanford
1772–1843
Mary Leatherwood
1779–1873
Joseph Wofford
1782–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lanford
1730–1822
Mary Lowery
–1781
Zachariah Leatherwood
1735–1814
Mary Stone
1737–1794

Sarah Franks's Descendants

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Sarah (Sallie Ellen) Franks (26 August 1872–28 December 1914) m. Shuford (D) Hilton (Apr 1876–)
  1. 1. Willie (Jentry) Helton 1890–
  2. 2. Charles (Leroy) Hilton 1897–1965
  3. 3. Sarah (Lou Hilton) Ritchey 1914–1928
  4. 4. Jennie (Blanch) Hilton 1906–
  5. 5. Wofford Hilton 1908–

Sarah Franks's Timeline

5 Records

1872
26 August 1872
Birth of Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks in South Carolina
South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 8
Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks resided here in Scuffletown, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Scuffletown, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks resided here in Jacobs Fork, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Jacobs Fork, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks resided here in Lilesville, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Lilesville, Anson, North Carolina, USA
1914
28 December 1914
Age 42
Death of Sarah Sallie Ellen Franks
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1872
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scuffletown, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jacobs Fork, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jacobs Fork, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 1187; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1241187

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lilesville, Anson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lilesville, Anson, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1096; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375109

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1914
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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