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Sophia Franklin 1829–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Cass, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Kiker Cemetery, Gordon County, GA

Father: Samuel Jr.

Mother: Arsenith Ballew

Spouse(s): John Kiker

Children(s): Thomas Kiker, Isabella Kiker, Martha Kiker, Senith Muse, Hannah Harkins, Mattie Padgett, Thomas Kiker, John Kiker, Ella Kiker

In 1829, Sophia Franklin entered the world in Cass, Georgia, United States, born to Samuel Joseph Franklin Jr And Arsenith Matilda Ballew. In 1850, Sophia Franklin resided in Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA. Sophia Franklin married John Cage Kiker, and had children including Ella Agnes Kiker, Hannah Sophia Harkins, Isabella Kiker, John F Kiker, Martha Elizabeth Kiker, Mattie Lee Padgett, Senith Elmira Muse, Thomas Homer Kiker. Sophia Franklin passed away in 1902 in Kiker Cemetery, Gordon County, GA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Sophia Franklin entered the world in Cass, Georgia, United States, born to Samuel Joseph Franklin Jr And Arsenith Matilda Ballew.
  • In 1850, Sophia Franklin resided in Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA.
  • Sophia Franklin married John Cage Kiker, and had children including Ella Agnes Kiker, Hannah Sophia Harkins, Isabella Kiker, John F Kiker, Martha Elizabeth Kiker, Mattie Lee Padgett, Senith Elmira Muse, Thomas Homer Kiker.
  • Sophia Franklin passed away in 1902 in Kiker Cemetery, Gordon County, GA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sophia Franklin's Ancestors

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Sophia Franklin
1829–1902
Birth Place: Cass, Georgia, United States
Parents
Samuel Joseph Franklin Jr.
1807–1890
Linville Falls, Burke Co., North Carolina
Arsenith (Matilda) Ballew
1803–1895
North Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel (Joseph Franklin) Sr
1780–1857
Connelly Springs, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Dorcas (Barbara Burns) Parker
1782–1857
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Joshua (B.) Ballew
1771–1868
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Agnes Sherrill
1781–1830
Hickory, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Franklin
1727–1813
Phoebe Parker
1741–1820
Samuel Parker
1745–1806
Catherine Burns
1759–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Franklin
1692–1739
Elizabeth Ayers
1693–1768
Nathaniel Parker
1705–1744
Ann Tyler
1705–1828
Thomas Parker
1720–1771
Eleanor Ferguson
1727–1775

Sophia Franklin's Descendants

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Sophia Franklin (1829–1902) m. John (Cage) Kiker (7 May 1814–16 August 1903)
  1. 1. Thomas (Homer) Kiker 1869–1946
  2. 2. Isabella Kiker 1845–1901 m. Emeriah (M) Adams 1848–1904
    1. 1. Lydia (Elmyra) Wynn 1877–1957
    2. 2. Agnes (Sophia) Leake 1871–1946
    3. 3. Lula Tolbert 1872–1927
    4. 4. Ida (H.) Pickard 1869–1944
    5. 5. Maude (Adams) Price 1881–1964
    6. 6. Carl (Kiker) Adams 1884–1919
    7. 7. Henrietta (Amelia) Thornton 1876–1951
  3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Kiker 1849–1880
  4. 4. Senith (Elmira) Muse 1859–1946
  5. 5. Hannah (Sophia) Harkins 1862–1945
  6. 6. Mattie (Lee) Padgett 1851–1927
  7. 7. Thomas (Homer) Kiker 1869–1946
  8. 8. John (F) Kiker 1854–1944
  9. 9. Ella (Agnes) Kiker 1874–1924

Sophia Franklin's Timeline

5 Records

1829
8 Apr 1829
Birth of Sophia Franklin in Cass, Georgia, United States
Cass, Georgia, United States
1829
1829
Birth of Sophia Franklin
None
1850
1850
Age 21
Sophia Franklin resided here in Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1902
16 Jan 1902
Age 73
Death of Sophia Franklin in Fairmount, Gordon, Georgia, United States
Fairmount, Gordon, Georgia, United States
1902
1902
Age 73
Death of Sophia Franklin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1829
    Event Place: Cass, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, 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: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 71; Page: 41b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1902
    Event Place: Fairmount, Gordon, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1902

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairmount, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kiker Cemetery, Gordon County, GA

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