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Willie Ed Franks 1943–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1943

Birth Location: Navarro, Texas

Death Date: 13 May 1973

Death Location: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Willie Franks

Mother: Louise Franks

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In 1943, Willie Ed Franks entered the world in Navarro, Texas, born to Willie Franks And Louise Nannie Franks. In 1950, Willie Ed Franks resided in Navarro, Texas, USA. Willie Ed Franks passed away in 1973 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1943, Willie Ed Franks entered the world in Navarro, Texas, born to Willie Franks And Louise Nannie Franks.
  • In 1950, Willie Ed Franks resided in Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • Willie Ed Franks passed away in 1973 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

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Willie Franks's Ancestors

Self
Willie Franks
1943–1973
Birth Place: Navarro, Texas
Parents
Willie Franks
1900–1970
Larue, Henderson County, Texas
Louise (Nannie) Franks
1906–1969
Texas
Grandparents
Jim Franks
1865–1948
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Mary Haevard
1867–1934
Kentucky
Edward (F) Johnson
1875–1951
Tennessee
Minnie Johnson
1877–1938
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
John Howard
1825–
Nancy Baharder
1830–
John Johnson
1833–
Nancy Richison
1836–1920
John Harris
1858–1932
Mary Harris
1859–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Burl
1830–
Lucy Burl
1840–

Willie Franks's Timeline

3 Records

1943
12 Jan 1943
Birth of Willie Ed Franks in Navarro, Texas
Navarro, Texas
1950
1950
Age 7
Willie Ed Franks resided here in Navarro, Texas, USA
Navarro, Texas, USA
1973
13 May 1973
Age 30
Death of Willie Ed Franks in Navarro Mills Lake, Navarro, Texas, United States
Navarro Mills Lake, Navarro, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1943
    Event Place: Navarro, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 454-68-8664; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1958
    [3] Texas, Birth Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1973
    Event Place: Navarro Mills Lake, Navarro, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 454-68-8664; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1958
    [3] Texas, Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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