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Violet Franklin 1924–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1924

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1994

Death Location: Gotha, Orange, Florida, USA

Father: Leroy Franklin

Mother: Rhoda Franklin

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Violet Franklin began in 1924 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Violet Franklin resided in West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Violet Franklin resided in Sh, Letcher, Kentucky. Violet Franklin passed away in 1994 in Gotha, Orange, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Violet Franklin began in 1924 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Violet Franklin resided in West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Violet Franklin resided in Sh, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • Violet Franklin passed away in 1994 in Gotha, Orange, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leroy Franklin
1894–1971
Birth Location: Colly, Letcher, Kentucky
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Rhoda Franklin
1893–1993
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Violet Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Violet Franklin
1924–1994
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Leroy Shumway Franklin
1894–1971
Colly, Letcher, Kentucky
Rhoda Franklin
1893–1993
Letcher County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Ely (Wilson) Franklin
1872–1959
Letcher County, Kentucky
Sarah (Jane) Webb
1871–1943
Letcher County, Kentucky
Harvey (G.) Franklin
1860–
Virginia
Evelyn Combs
1863–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Franklin
1850–1923
Manerva Sergeant
1852–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrick Franklin
1812–1890
Jaela Addington
1814–1866

Violet Franklin's Timeline

5 Records

1924
22 Feb 1924
Birth of Violet Franklin in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Violet Franklin resided here in West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Violet Franklin resided here in Sh, Letcher, Kentucky
Sh, Letcher, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 16
Violet Franklin resided here in Mag Dist #3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1994
8 Nov 1994
Age 70
Death of Violet Franklin in Orange County, Florida, USA
Orange County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 67-19
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340500
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340500

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 67-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 67-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1994
    Event Place: Orange County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gotha, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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