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Sir John Hamilton Franks 1848–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1848

Birth Location: Tudor House, Dublin, Ireland

Death Date: 27 Jan 1915

Death Location: Rathdown, Ireland

Father: Robert Franks

Mother: Henrietta Bushe

Spouse(s): Catherine Lumsden

Children(s): Anne Franks, Dorothea Franks, James Franks, Kathleen Franks, Rosalie Franks, Robert Franks

In 1848, Sir John Hamilton Franks entered the world in Tudor House, Dublin, Ireland, born to Robert Fergusson Franks And Henrietta Sarah Bushe. In 1901, Sir John Hamilton Franks resided in Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland. In 1911, Sir John Hamilton Franks resided in Blackrock No. 2, Dublin, Ireland. Sir John Hamilton Franks married Catherine Lumsden, and had children including Anne Eleanor Franks, Dorothea Mary Franks, James Gordon Franks, Kathleen Elizabeth Franks, Robert Fergusson Franks, Rosalie Henrietta Franks. Sir John Hamilton Franks passed away in 1915 in Rathdown, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Sir John Hamilton Franks entered the world in Tudor House, Dublin, Ireland, born to Robert Fergusson Franks And Henrietta Sarah Bushe.
  • In 1901, Sir John Hamilton Franks resided in Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland.
  • In 1911, Sir John Hamilton Franks resided in Blackrock No. 2, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Sir John Hamilton Franks married Catherine Lumsden, and had children including Anne Eleanor Franks, Dorothea Mary Franks, James Gordon Franks, Kathleen Elizabeth Franks, Robert Fergusson Franks, Rosalie Henrietta Franks.
  • Sir John Hamilton Franks passed away in 1915 in Rathdown, Ireland.

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Sir Franks's Ancestors

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Sir Franks
1848–1915
Birth Place: Tudor House, Dublin, Ireland
Parents
Robert Fergusson Franks
1807–1888
Jerpoint, Kilkenny, Ireland
Henrietta (Sarah) Bushe
1812–1887
Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
Matthew Franks
1768–1853
Ireland
Mary Fergusson
1780–1856
Ireland
Charles (Kendal) Bushe
1767–1843
Kilmurry, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
Anne Crampton
1768–1857
Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Franks
1729–1787
Catherine Day
1742–
Thomas Bushe
1727–1795
Catherine Doyle
1734–1823
Sir Bt
1732–1792
Anna Verner
1743–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ven Crampton
1706–1771
Charlotte Twisleton
1699–1776

Sir Franks's Descendants

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Sir (John Hamilton) Franks (10 May 1848–27 Jan 1915) m. Catherine Lumsden (1846–20 Mar 1932)
  1. 1. Anne (Eleanor) Franks 1879–1960
  2. 2. Dorothea (Mary) Franks 1882–
  3. 3. James (Gordon) Franks 1875–1941 m. Marguerite ((Margaret)) FitzGibbon 1875–1938
    1. 1. John (Gerald (Jerry) Franks Air) Vice-Marshal 1905–1995
    2. 2. Alexander (Lumsden Franks) AFC 1908–1940
    3. 3. Anne (Catherine) Franks 1911–1937
  4. 4. Kathleen (Elizabeth) Franks 1879–1956
  5. 5. Rosalie (Henrietta) Franks 1877–1959
  6. 6. Robert (Fergusson) Franks 1885–1952 m. Aileen (Maude) Quinn 1887–1967
    1. 1. John (Fergusson) Franks 1914–1990 m. Dorothy (May) Cousins 1919–
    2. 2. Robert (Lumsden) Franks 1917–2016
    3. 3. Basil (Hamilton) Franks 1918–
    4. 4. Emma (Frances) Franks 1834–1894
    5. 5. Irvine (Fergusson) Franks 1927–2008

Sir Franks's Timeline

4 Records

1848
10 May 1848
Birth of Sir John Hamilton Franks in Tudor House, Dublin, Ireland
Tudor House, Dublin, Ireland
1901
31 March 1901
Age 53
Sir John Hamilton Franks resided here in Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland
Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland
1911
2 April 1911
Age 63
Sir John Hamilton Franks resided here in Blackrock No. 2, Dublin, Ireland
Blackrock No. 2, Dublin, Ireland
1915
27 Jan 1915
Age 67
Death of Sir John Hamilton Franks in Rathdown, Ireland
Rathdown, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1848
    Event Place: Tudor House, Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14
    [3] Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 March 1901
    Event Place: Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Blackrock No. 2, Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Rathdown, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

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