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William Reginald Franks 1726 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Gedney, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 2 February 1776

Death Location: Gedney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Frank

Mother: Susanna Clifton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (King)

Children(s): King Franks

In 1726, William Reginald Franks entered the world in Gedney, Lincolnshire, England, born to William Frank and Susanna Clifton. William Reginald Franks married Elizabeth Franks (King), and had children including King Franks. William Reginald Franks passed away in 1776 in Gedney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1726, William Reginald Franks entered the world in Gedney, Lincolnshire, England, born to William Frank and Susanna Clifton.
  • William Reginald Franks married Elizabeth Franks (King), and had children including King Franks.
  • William Reginald Franks passed away in 1776 in Gedney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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William Franks's Ancestors

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William Franks
1726 – 1776
Birth Place: Gedney, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
William Frank
1684 –
Gedney, Lincolnshire, England
Susanna Clifton
1686 – 1746
Gedney,,Lincolnshire,England
Grandparents
Thomas Clifton
1654 – 1716
Dunham, Nottinghamshire, England
Susannah Houghton
1658 – 1717
Dunham, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Franks's Descendants

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William (Reginald) Franks (1726 – 2 February 1776) m. Elizabeth (Franks) (King) (1728 – )
  1. 1. King Franks (29 Nov 1772 – 25 Oct 1829) m. Lucy (Elizabeth) Hand (1761 – 23 January 1829)
    1. 1. James Franks (6 Apr 1813 – 26 Jan 1884) m. Justina (Stephens) Brackenbury (29 MAR 1817 – 10 April 1855)
      1. 1. Kesediah Inkster (3 Apr 1843 – 19 Nov 1922) m. George Inkster (4 Apr 1842 – 27 Jun 1909)
        1. 1. William Inkster (abt 1876 – )
        2. 2. Ellen Inkster (abt 1878 – )
        3. 3. Mary (Anna Agnus) Inkster (abt 1880 – 1964) m. William (John Wilson) Courtney (abt 1878 – )
        4. 4. Isabella Inkster (abt 1883 – )

William Franks's Timeline

2 Records

1726
1726
Birth of William Reginald Franks in Gedney, Lincolnshire, England
Gedney, Lincolnshire, England
1776
2 February 1776
Age 50
Death of William Reginald Franks in Gedney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Gedney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Gedney, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1776
    Event Place: Gedney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

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