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Virgil Linzie Franklin 1881–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1881

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 Jan 1941

Death Location: Manor Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cochranville, PA

Father: Luther Franklin

Mother: Sarah Cuthbertson

Spouse(s): Harriet Burleson

Children(s): Joseph Franklin, Denver Franklin, Carl Sr, Oliver Franklin, Mallie Mattie, Pauline Franklin, Virgie None, Bertha Franklin, Helen Franklin, Myrtle Franklin

The story of Virgil Linzie Franklin began in 1881 in North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Virgil Linzie Franklin resided in ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, Un. In 1910, Virgil Linzie Franklin resided in Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA. Virgil Linzie Franklin married Harriet Hattie L Burleson, and had children including Bertha L Franklin, Carl James Franklin Sr, Denver Linwood Franklin, Helen Ida Franklin, Joseph Earl Franklin, Mallie Or Mattie, Myrtle Mae Franklin, Oliver N Franklin, Pauline Hattie Franklin, Virgie. Virgil Linzie Franklin passed away in 1941 in Manor Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cochranville, PA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virgil Linzie Franklin began in 1881 in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Virgil Linzie Franklin resided in ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, Un.
  • In 1910, Virgil Linzie Franklin resided in Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • Virgil Linzie Franklin married Harriet Hattie L Burleson, and had children including Bertha L Franklin, Carl James Franklin Sr, Denver Linwood Franklin, Helen Ida Franklin, Joseph Earl Franklin, Mallie Or Mattie, Myrtle Mae Franklin, Oliver N Franklin, Pauline Hattie Franklin, Virgie.
  • Virgil Linzie Franklin passed away in 1941 in Manor Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cochranville, PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luther Franklin
1861–1905
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
LF
Sarah Cuthbertson
1858–1942
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
SC

Spouses(s)

Harriet Burleson
1881–1954
Birth Location: Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
HB

Children(s)

Joseph Franklin
1905–1966
Birth Location: Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
JF
Denver Franklin
1911–1977
Birth Location: Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
DF
Carl Sr
1918–1998
Birth Location: Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
CS
Oliver Franklin
1917–1969
Birth Location: Toe River, Avery, North Carolina
OF
Mallie Mattie
1909–1996
Birth Location: NC
MM
Pauline Franklin
1921–2001
Birth Location: Mullard, Virginia
PF
Virgie None
1925–2013
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
V
Bertha Franklin
1907–1973
Birth Location: North Carolina
BF
Helen Franklin
1913–1992
Birth Location: Crossnore, Avery, North Carolina
HF
Myrtle Franklin
1902–1946
Birth Location: Avery, North Carolina
MF

Virgil Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Virgil Franklin
1881–1941
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Luther N. Franklin
1861–1905
Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Adaline) Cuthbertson
1858–1942
Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Unknown Lovelace
–1863
Dorcus (Martha) Franklin
1834–1880
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Joseph (Mckinley) Cuthbertson
1818–1874
Nebo, Catawba Co., NC
Mary Carpenter
1826–1900
Ingalls, NC
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1801–1850
Cloe Pickeral
1802–1870
Isaac Franklin
1806–1890
Hannah Taylor
1805–1884
Thomas Cuthbertson
1776–1829
Martha McKinley
1790–1875
Jacob Carpenter
1778–1856
Margaret Miller
1787–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1770–1810
Mary Jane
1772–1860
John **
1770–1810
Samuel Sr
1780–1857
Dorcas Parker
1782–1857
Valentine Taylor
1780–1830
Rose Preston
1784–1806
William Cuthbertson
1740–1838
Mary Monteith
1755–1844
David **
1760–1842
Margaret **
1761–1800
Mathias Carpenter
1752–1835
Elizabeth Muller
1755–1835
Jacob Miller
1760–1844
Barbara Smith
1767–1864

Virgil Franklin's Descendants

1.
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Virgil (Linzie) Franklin (3 Apr 1881–27 Jan 1941) m. Harriet ("Hattie" L.) Burleson (25 Dec 1881–1954)
  1. 1. Joseph (Earl) Franklin 1905–1966 m. Ethel (Texie) Lewis 1908–1997
    1. 1. David (Joseph) Franklin 1934–1989 m. Mildred (Marie) Moroney 1934–2016
    2. 2. Theodore (Earl) Franklin 1935–1992 m. Joyce (Anne) Supplee 1939–2004
    3. 3. Jane (Ruth) Franklin 1932–2021 m. Paul (Meyer Bashore) Jr 1931–2020
    4. 4. Ronald (L.) Franklin 1940–2020
  2. 2. Denver (Linwood) Franklin 1911–1977 m. Mary (L.) Seltsam 1913–2003 m. Loretta Woods 1927–2009
    1. 1. John (Asher) Franklin 1946–2018
  3. 3. Carl (James Franklin) Sr 1918–1998 m. Leona Johnson 1922–2014
    1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Franklin 1946–2019 m. David (Marshall) Rambo 1942–2020
  4. 4. Oliver (N.) Franklin 1917–1969 m. Jean (June) Pollock 1917–1992
    1. 1. William (Leslie) Franklin 1938–2003 m. Ilene (Laverne) Holler 1937–2016
  5. 5. Mallie (Or) Mattie 1909–1996 m. Edward (A.) Ridolph 1910–1984
  6. 6. Pauline (Hattie) Franklin 1921–2001 m. William (M.) Miller 1913–2002
  7. 7. Virgie 1925–2013 m. John (M.) Coates 1924–1999
  8. 8. Bertha (L.) Franklin 1907–1973 m. Cecil (E.) Wiggins 1902–1972
    1. 1. Cecil (E Wiggins) Jr 1929–1973 m. Evelyn (Janice) Letterman 1933–1998
    2. 2. Richard (Lee) Wiggins 1931–2018 m. Mary (Jo) Fitzwater 1934–2021
    3. 3. Joseph (Edward) Wiggins 1925–1970
    4. 4. Charles (Virgil) Wiggins 1934–1998
  9. 9. Helen (Ida) Franklin 1913–1992 m. Ira (Harold) Reynolds 1892–1947 m. Floyd (L) Babcock 1910–1970
    1. 1. Wilma (Louise) Reynolds 1928–1990
    2. 2. Irene (Hattie) Reynolds 1931–1996 m. Charles (LeRoy) Seelye 1931–2015
    3. 3. Linda Babcock 1950–2019
  10. 10. Myrtle (Mae) Franklin 1902–1946 m. Pusey (D.) Perry 1903–1973
    1. 1. Thelma Perry 1927–2009 m. Robert (L.) Hutchinson 1923–1970
      1. 1. Robert Hutchinson 1947–1999 m. Sandra (Ellen) Dort 1947–2019
    2. 2. Pusey (Donald) Perry 1931–1993

Virgil Franklin's Timeline

8 Records

1881
3 Apr 1881
Birth of Virgil Linzie Franklin in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Virgil Linzie Franklin resided here in ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 29
Virgil Linzie Franklin resided here in Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Virgil Linzie Franklin resided here in Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, United States
Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 49
Virgil Linzie Franklin resided here in West Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
West Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1935
1935
Age 54
Virgil Linzie Franklin resided here in Rural, Chester, Pennsylvania
Rural, Chester, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 59
Virgil Linzie Franklin resided here in Londonderry Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Londonderry Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1941
27 Jan 1941
Age 60
Death of Virgil Linzie Franklin in Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 18a; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375113
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 21 Globe Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Virgil Linzie Franklin, person ID LK8S-QXK.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 18a; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375113

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Virgil Linzie Franklin, person ID LK8S-QXK.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Virgil Linzie Franklin, person ID LK8S-QXK.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Virgil Linzie Franklin, person ID LK8S-QXK.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Londonderry Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 4 Jan 2016), entry for Virgil Linzie Franklin, person ID LK8S-QXK.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1941
    Event Place: Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manor Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cochranville, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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