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Walter Allen Franks 1921–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1921

Birth Location: Cabool, Texas, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 2003

Death Location: Leon, Butler, Kansas, USA

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Spouse(s): Olive Buffalow

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The story of Walter Allen Franks began in 1921 in Cabool, Texas, Missouri, USA. In 1942, Walter Allen Franks resided in Keighley, Butler, Kansas, USA. Walter Allen Franks married Olive Maurine Buffalow, and had children including Cheryl Ann Sherry Franks, Linda Sue Franks. Walter Allen Franks passed away in 2003 in Leon, Butler, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Allen Franks began in 1921 in Cabool, Texas, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1942, Walter Allen Franks resided in Keighley, Butler, Kansas, USA.
  • Walter Allen Franks married Olive Maurine Buffalow, and had children including Cheryl Ann Sherry Franks, Linda Sue Franks.
  • Walter Allen Franks passed away in 2003 in Leon, Butler, Kansas, USA.

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Walter Franks
1921–2003
Birth Place: Cabool, Texas, Missouri, USA
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Walter Franks's Timeline

3 Records

1921
15 Jan 1921
Birth of Walter Allen Franks in Cabool, Texas, Missouri, USA
Cabool, Texas, Missouri, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Walter Allen Franks resided here in Keighley, Butler, Kansas, USA
Keighley, Butler, Kansas, USA
2003
16 Nov 2003
Age 82
Death of Walter Allen Franks in Leon, Butler, Kansas, USA
Leon, Butler, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Cabool, Texas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 125
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Keighley, Butler, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 2003
    Event Place: Leon, Butler, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

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