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William S Frank 1769–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1769

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 May 1855

Death Location: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Johann Frank

Mother: Barbara Walk

Spouse(s): Anna BYERLY

Children(s): James Frank

The story of William S Frank began in 1769 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. In 1850, William S Frank resided in Subdivision 24, Monroe, Tennessee, USA. William S Frank married Anna Barbara Elender Byerly, and had children including James M Frank. William S Frank passed away in 1855 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William S Frank began in 1769 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, William S Frank resided in Subdivision 24, Monroe, Tennessee, USA.
  • William S Frank married Anna Barbara Elender Byerly, and had children including James M Frank.
  • William S Frank passed away in 1855 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Frank
1731–1804
Birth Location: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
JF
Barbara Walk
1735–1815
Birth Location: St Marks Parish, Orange County, Virginia
BW

Spouses(s)

Anna BYERLY
1766–1817
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
AB

Children(s)

James Frank
1805–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JF

William Frank's Ancestors

Self
William Frank
1769–1855
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Johann Wilhelm Frank
1731–1804
Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Barbara Walk
1735–1815
St Marks Parish, Orange County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Martin) Franck
1682–1744
Halle (Saale), Stadtkreis Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Civilla Franck
1694–1752
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Hans (Martin Walk) Sr.
1705–1785
Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Catherine (Clore) *
1715–1762
Schwaigern, Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Augustus Francke
1663–1727
Anna Francke
1656–1730
Captain (Miller)
1667–1732
Catherine Lether
1672–1750
Hans Walk
1681–1762
Anna Lentz
1680–1740
Johann Clore
1687–1763
Anna Parva
1687–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Francke
1621–1670
Anna Gloxin
1635–1709
Otto Wurmb
1631–1676
Sidonia Biela
1654–1693
Johan Müllers
1654–1710
Anna Rogutz
1650–1713
Christoph Luckers
1650–
Christoph Walch
1648–1680
Agnes
1660–1680
Marigreta Wurtzels
1648–1698
Hans (Klaar)
1665–1722
Maria Hollenbach
1669–1733
Joannes Parvi
1650–1722
Maria Buehler
1665–1734

William Frank's Descendants

1.
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William (S) Frank (2 May 1769–27 May 1855) m. Anna (Barbara "Elender") BYERLY (1766–1817)
  1. 1. James (M) Frank 1805–1880 m. Elizabeth Wood 1812–1836
    1. 1. Melissa (Caroline) Garland 1828–1904 m. Russell Garland 1830–1899
      1. 1. Eliza Randolph 1850–1880 m. James (Leroy) Randolph 1848–1912
        1. 1. Russell Randolph 1872–1930 m. Annette (McEwin"Nettie") Randolph 1879–1957
        2. 2. William (Joseph) Randolph 1873–1951
        3. 3. Sarah (Callie) Randolph 1876–1959
        4. 4. Lillian (Elizabeth "Lillie") Randolph 1878–1920
        5. 5. John Randolph 1869–
        6. 6. Rosie Randolph 1876–
        7. 7. Emmett (B.) Randolph 1879–
      2. 2. Joseph Garland 1854–1923 m. Martha (C) Brown 1850–1926
        1. 1. Sally (E) Peters 1876–1960
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Stamper 1878–1951
        3. 3. Verona (Theodonia) Garland 1888–1964
        4. 4. Myrtle (Mae) Coleman 1891–1963
        5. 5. Melissa (Caroline) Bond 1881–1962
        6. 6. Mary (Maude) McCarter 1886–1976
        7. 7. John (Russell) Garland 1878–1961
        8. 8. Martha (Luella) McCarter 1886–1960
        9. 9. Jesse (James) Garland 1883–1955
      3. 3. James (Harvey) Garland 1859–1920
        1. 1. William (Ernest) Garland 1882–1927
      4. 4. Evalena Garland 1867– m. Ira (Martin LEWIS,) 63 1873–1936
        1. 1. Dorothy (Leona) Lewis 1895–1972
        2. 2. Estal (Steven) Lewis 1899–1972
      5. 5. Mary (Melissa Carolyn) Garland 1874–1949 m. George (Washington (Little Wolf)) MILLER 1874–1944
        1. 1. Joseph (J) Miller 1904–1996
      6. 6. Joseph (Russell) GARLAND 1854–1923
    2. 2. James (Washington "Jim") Frank 1843–1911
      1. 1. Sarah Franks 1870– m. James (Robert) Fielding 1848–1923
        1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Fielding 1895–1969
      2. 2. George (Washington) Frank 1888–1972
        1. 1. Georgia (Belle) Frank 1919–1991
    3. 3. Wm (Hamilton) Frank 1828–1908
      1. 1. Gilbert (Russell) Frank 1854–1952
        1. 1. Margory (Narcissa) FRANK 1886–1973 m. Robert (Lorenza) Sutton 1878–1953
      2. 2. Lucinda (V) Frank 1855–1930
        1. 1. Mattie (Ann) Lee 1896–1994
    4. 4. George (Washington) Frank 1845–1924
      1. 1. James (William H) Frank 1869–1950
        1. 1. Roy (Albert Frank) Sr 1903–1987
      2. 2. Kesiah ("Hesse" Florence) Frank 1886–1958
        1. 1. Willie (Gordon Tilley) Sen 1908–1959
        2. 2. Claude (F) Tilley 1912–1999
    5. 5. Sterling (Columbus) Frank 1851–1914 m. Mary (C.) Frank 1848–1941
      1. 1. Columbus (A) Frank 1878–1944
        1. 1. Flora (Geneva) Frank 1915–2002
      2. 2. Hardin Frank 1890–1961
      3. 3. Walter (B) Frank 1883–1968
      4. 4. Hugh (Parker) Frank 1876–1953
      5. 5. Ethel Shoemaker 1887–1956
      6. 6. Nellie (Jane) Webb 1889–1945
    6. 6. Berry* Franks 1852–1894 m. Mary (Jane) Farris 1853–1894
      1. 1. Andrew Franks 1879–1956 m. Stella (Lucinda) Williams 1889–1984
        1. 1. Leonda Franks 1912–2002
        2. 2. Ruth Snyder 1922–2006
        3. 3. Anna (Mae) Barr 1907–1981
    7. 7. Phoebe (Samantha) Frank 1866–1920
      1. 1. Thomas (Floyd) Riddle 1890–1987
    8. 8. Charlie (H) Frank 1869–1915
      1. 1. Ollie (C) Frank 1915–1992
    9. 9. John (H.) Frank 1865–1904
      1. 1. William Frank 1888–1962
        1. 1. Othel (Verdell) Frank 1921–1961

William Frank's Timeline

4 Records

1769
2 May 1769
Birth of William S Frank in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1850
27 Aug 1850
Age 81
William S Frank resided here in Subdivision 24, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 24, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
1855
16 May 1855
Age 86
Death of William S Frank in Monroe, Tennessee, United States
Monroe, Tennessee, United States
1855
27 May 1855
Age 86
Burial of William S Frank in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1769
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 24, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: Subdivision 24, Monroe, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 3; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1855
    Event Place: Monroe, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 May 1855
    Event Place: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
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