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Wm. D. Franklin 1851–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1851

Birth Location: Avery, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Dec 1922

Death Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Levi Franklin

Mother: Barbara Taylor

Spouse(s): Sarah Williams

Children(s): Ninevah Franklin

In 1851, Wm. D. Franklin entered the world in Avery, North Carolina, USA, born to Levi Chandler Franklin And Barbara F Taylor. Wm. D. Franklin married Sarah Elizabeth Williams, and had children including Ninevah Augustus Franklin. Wm. D. Franklin passed away in 1922 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Wm. D. Franklin entered the world in Avery, North Carolina, USA, born to Levi Chandler Franklin And Barbara F Taylor.
  • Wm. D. Franklin married Sarah Elizabeth Williams, and had children including Ninevah Augustus Franklin.
  • Wm. D. Franklin passed away in 1922 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Franklin
1803–1886
Birth Location: Linville Falls,north Carolina,USA
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Barbara Taylor
1806–1891
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BT

Spouses(s)

Sarah Williams
1853–1935
Birth Location: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
SW

Children(s)

Ninevah Franklin
1873–1955
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States
NF

Wm. Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Wm. Franklin
1851–1922
Birth Place: Avery, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Levi Chandler Franklin
1803–1886
Linville Falls,north Carolina,USA
Barbara (F) Taylor
1806–1891
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Valentine (Dudley) Taylor
1780–1830
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Rose (Ann) PRESTON
1784–
of Burke, Lincoln Co., NC
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Taylor
1766–1860
Elisabeth Brainard
1771–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wm. Franklin's Descendants

1.
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Wm. (D.) Franklin (May 1851–14 Dec 1922) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Williams (7 Oct 1853–3 Dec 1935)
  1. 1. Ninevah (Augustus) Franklin 1873–1955 m. Amanda A 1875–1913
    1. 1. James (Delbert) Franklin 1895–1957 m. Jay (Tee) Franklin 1904–1984

Wm. Franklin's Timeline

4 Records

1851
16 February 1851
Birth of Wm. D. Franklin in Avery, North Carolina, USA
Avery, North Carolina, USA
1851
May 1851
Birth of Wm. D. Franklin in Avery, North Carolina, USA
Avery, North Carolina, USA
1872
25 Jan 1872
Age 21
Wm. D. Franklin was married in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1922
14 Dec 1922
Age 71
Death of Wm. D. Franklin in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 February 1851
    Event Place: Avery, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1851
    Event Place: Avery, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
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