John B. Franks

(1874 - 1955)

Last EditedSep 4, 2005

Birth*1874  
Marriage* Principal=Elsie G. (?) 
(Witness) Death15 November 1904 Principal=(?) Franks 
Death*1955  
Burial*1955 McNeil Cemetery, Caldwell County, Texas, United States, FRANKS, John B., 1874-1955, On marker with Elsie G. FRANKS Ax and Mallet top of marker Footstone: E.G.F. 

Family

Elsie G. (?) b. 1875, d. 1910
Child

John Bailey Franks

(1845 - )

FatherBenjamin F. Franks b. 1822, d. 6 Jun 1864
MotherMartha P. Spears b. 1826
John Bailey Franks|b. 1845|p48.htm#i3044|Benjamin F. Franks|b. 1822\nd. 6 Jun 1864|p38.htm#i3042|Martha P. Spears|b. 1826|p116.htm#i3043|||||||||||||

Last EditedNov 24, 2002

Birth*1845 Texas, United States 
Cen-Enum*28 October 1850 Caldwell County, Texas, United States, "John B. Franks", white, male, age 5, born TX. Living with Benjamin and Martha Franks (assumed parents) and two male children (assumed brothers)., Principal=TX Caldwell Co Census 1850, Witness=Benjamin F. Franks 

John H. Franks

(October 1894 - )

FatherJames Franklin Franks b. 20 Oct 1868, d. 20 Jan 1905
MotherNancy Eveline Hargis b. 26 Jul 1868, d. 11 Nov 1938
John H. Franks|b. Oct 1894|p48.htm#i3035|James Franklin Franks|b. 20 Oct 1868\nd. 20 Jan 1905|p46.htm#i152|Nancy Eveline Hargis|b. 26 Jul 1868\nd. 11 Nov 1938|p93.htm#i2952|John W. Franks|b. 13 Sep 1843\nd. 12 Mar 1930|p48.htm#i134|Mary A. Langston|b. 12 Mar 1842\nd. 21 Jul 1909|p97.htm#i145|||||||

Last EditedNov 24, 2002

Birth*October 1894 Arkansas, United States 
Cen-Enum*18 June 1900 Fulton County, Arkansas, United States, "John H. Franks", son of James F. Franks, white, male, born Oct. 1894, age 5, born AR, as were parents. Living with parents and 4 siblings., Principal=AR Fulton Co Census 1900, Witness=James Franklin Franks 

ChartsDescendant Chart of Jeremiah Franks
Descendant Chart of Nicholas Fisher
Descendant Chart of Samuel Gann

John H. Franks

(1876 - )

FatherSmith Franks b. c 1835
MotherKaziah C. Gann b. 1844
John H. Franks|b. 1876|p48.htm#i3176|Smith Franks|b. c 1835|p55.htm#i2182|Kaziah C. Gann|b. 1844|p84.htm#i2183|Leven Franks|b. 1807|p49.htm#i2289|Mary Cook|b. 1808\nd. a 1870|p30.htm#i2290|||||||

Last EditedJan 1, 2003

Birth*1876 Texas, United States 
Cen-Enum*11 June 1880 Monroe Township, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States, "John H. Franks", son of Smith Franks, white, male, age 4, cannot read or write, born AL, parents born AL. Living with parents and 5 siblings., Principal=AR Sevier Co Census 1880, Witness=Smith Franks 

John H. Franks

(1869 - )

FatherJoseph Franks b. 1829
MotherLucinda J. (?) b. 1844
John H. Franks|b. 1869|p48.htm#i4810|Joseph Franks|b. 1829|p36.htm#i2163|Lucinda J. (?)|b. 1844|p5.htm#i4804|Lewis Franks|b. 1800|p49.htm#i2161|Dicey (?)|b. 1790|p1.htm#i2162|||||||

Last EditedJul 9, 2004

Birth*1869 Alabama, United States 
Cen-Enum*10 June 1870 Western District, Marion County, Alabama, United States, "John H. Franks", white, male, age 1, born AL. Living with parents and 5 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1870, Witness=Joseph Franks 

John Henry Franks

(29 March 1904 - 11 October 1972)

FatherGeorge Washington Franks b. 22 Dec 1855, d. 29 Apr 1942
MotherAmy Ann Francis Taylor b. 4 Dec 1860, d. 21 Feb 1943
John Henry Franks|b. 29 Mar 1904\nd. 11 Oct 1972|p48.htm#i1881|George Washington Franks|b. 22 Dec 1855\nd. 29 Apr 1942|p44.htm#i1629|Amy Ann Francis Taylor|b. 4 Dec 1860\nd. 21 Feb 1943|p118.htm#i1876|Lemuel Franks|b. c 1834\nd. bt 1875 - 1878|p49.htm#i144|Martha E. Rader|b. 1836\nd. b 1880|p112.htm#i1114|Benjamin F. Taylor||p118.htm#i3331|Ann Finley||p34.htm#i3332|

Last EditedFeb 21, 2003

Birth*29 March 1904 Izard County, Arkansas, United States 
Cen-Enum*10 May 1910 Enumeration District 46, Guthrie Township, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, John H., son of George W. Franks, 6, born in AR, father in MS, mother in AR., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1910 
Marriage* Principal=Hulda Morgan 
Death*11 October 1972  
Burial*October 1972 Shaver Campground Cemetery, Izard County, Arkansas, United States 

ChartsDescendant Chart of Jeremiah Franks
Descendant Chart of Nicholas Fisher

John J. Franks

(1845 - )

FatherLemuel B. Franks b. 1820
MotherEliza A. (?) b. 1825
John J. Franks|b. 1845|p48.htm#i2246|Lemuel B. Franks|b. 1820|p49.htm#i2244|Eliza A. (?)|b. 1825|p2.htm#i2245|||||||||||||

Last EditedJun 27, 2004

Birth*1845 Alabama, United States 
Cen-Enum*11 November 1850 District #14, Marion County, Alabama, United States, John J. Franks, age 5, born AL, living with parents, Lemuel and Eliza and 1 brother., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1850, Witness=Lemuel B. Franks 
Cen-Enum*21 June 1860 Aston's Store P. O., Marion County, Alabama, United States, "John J. Franks", white, male, age 14, attended school, born AL. Living with Elijah and Nancy Franks, who I believe to be his grandparents (it has not been established yet that their son was Lemuel B., father to John J.). Also living with them are two other sons of Elijah and John's brother, William. It is possible that John and William have been orphaned through disease or the civil war. Neither parents are found in this or later censuses., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1860, Witness=Elijah S. Franks 

John Marvin Franks

(1898 - 1987)

FatherJames Lemuel Franks b. Sep 1868, d. 1917
MotherRebecca Murphy b. 1868, d. 1939
John Marvin Franks|b. 1898\nd. 1987|p48.htm#i3423|James Lemuel Franks|b. Sep 1868\nd. 1917|p46.htm#i3416|Rebecca Murphy|b. 1868\nd. 1939|p109.htm#i3419|Jeremiah M. Franks|b. 1847|p47.htm#i2478|Nancy Cagle|b. 1848|p19.htm#i3305|||||||

Last EditedFeb 28, 2003

Birth*1898 Mississippi, United States 
Marriage*9 July 1922 Principal=Vivie Mae Williams 
Death*1987  

John Richard Franks

(1875 - 1941)

FatherJohn Franks b. 1851, d. 1926
MotherMartha Elizabeth Pace b. 1858, d. b 1910
John Richard Franks|b. 1875\nd. 1941|p48.htm#i2462|John Franks|b. 1851\nd. 1926|p47.htm#i3307|Martha Elizabeth Pace|b. 1858\nd. b 1910|p109.htm#i3308|Lemuel Franks|b. 1795\nd. bt 1851 - 1860|p49.htm#i2332|Hulda J. Gann|b. 1810|p81.htm#i2090|||||||

Last EditedJul 25, 2004

Birth*1875 Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States 
Marriage*22 September 1898 Mississippi, United States, Principal=Emma Gregory 
(Witness) Death1904 Mississippi, United States, Principal=Emma Gregory 
Marriage*after 1904 Principal=Bertha Gray 
Death*1941 Mississippi, United States 
Burial*1941 Keys Cemetery, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States, beside his wife and daughter, and Emma who may be his sister. 

Family

Bertha (?) b. 1887, d. 1961
Child

John S. Franks

(1830 - )

FatherElijah S. Franks b. 1798, d. bt 1860 - 1870
MotherNancy (?) b. 1796
John S. Franks|b. 1830|p48.htm#i2110|Elijah S. Franks|b. 1798\nd. bt 1860 - 1870|p42.htm#i2104|Nancy (?)|b. 1796|p7.htm#i2105|||||||||||||

Last EditedJan 30, 2006

Birth*1830 Alabama, United States 
Cen-Enum*3 November 1850 Beat #5, Marion County, Alabama, United States, John S. Franks, male, 20, born AL, living with parents, Elijah and Nancy and 6 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1850, Witness=Elijah S. Franks 
Marriage* Principal=Sarah A. (?) 
Cen-Head*21 June 1860 Aston's Store P. O., Marion County, Alabama, United States, "John Franks", HH No. 193, white, male, age 29, farmer, real estate worth $1000, personal estate $500, born AL, living with his wife and 3 children and close to his parents and brothers., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1860, Witness=Sarah A. (?), Witness=Nancy J. Franks, Witness=Henry F. Franks, Witness=Howard Franks 
(Witness) Cen-Enum21 June 1860 Aston's Store P. O., Alabama, United States, "Sarah Franks", white, female, age 25, born AL, living with husband and 3 children., Principal=Sarah A. (?), Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1860 
(Witness) Cen-Enum21 June 1860 Aston's Store P. O., Alabama, United States, "Nancy J. Franks", white, female, age 4, born AL, living with parents and 2 siblings., Principal=Nancy J. Franks, Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1860 
(Witness) Cen-Enum21 June 1860 Aston's Store P. O., Alabama, United States, "Henery F. Franks", white, male, age 6 months, born AL, living with parents and 2 siblings., Principal=Henry F. Franks, Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1860 
(Witness) Cen-Enum21 June 1860 Aston's Store P. O., Alabama, United States, "Howard Franks", white, male, age 2, born AL, living with parents and 2 siblings., Principal=Howard Franks, Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1860 
Note*between 1865 and 1870 John is missing from the 1870 census listing with his family, he may have died during this time, possibly in the Civil War. In the 1880 census, Sarah is listed as widowed or divorced. 

Family

Sarah A. (?) b. 1835
Marriage* Principal=Sarah A. (?) 
Children

John S. Franks

(circa 1854 - )

FatherElijah S. Franks b. 17 Dec 1822, d. bt 1870 - 1880
MotherSarah Francis White b. 1824
John S. Franks|b. c 1854|p48.htm#i5063|Elijah S. Franks|b. 17 Dec 1822\nd. bt 1870 - 1880|p42.htm#i2255|Sarah Francis White|b. 1824|p121.htm#i2256|Elisha Franks|b. 1802\nd. Oct 1859|p42.htm#i2263|Panina (?)|b. c 1805|p7.htm#i2264|||||||

Last EditedFeb 4, 2006

Birth*circa 1854 Alabama, United States 
(Witness) Census29 July 1870 Pikeville, Marion County, Alabama, United States, "Elijah Franks", HH #581, age 48, farmer, born AL. Living close to J. B. Gann and George Franks, his brother. Living with him:
Sarah Franks, age 47, keeping house, born AL, cannot read or write.
Robert Franks, age 18, farmer, born AL.
John Franks, age 16, farmer, attended school, born AL.
F. Franks, female, age 10, born AL.
J. Franks, female, age 8, born AL.
D. Franks, female, age 6, born AL.
J. Franks, male, age 4, born AL., Principal=Elijah S. Franks, Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1870 
Marriage* Principal=Lucinda V. (?) 
Census*14 June 1880 Marion County, Alabama, United States, "John S. Franks", HH #1, age 25, married, farming, born AL,parents born TN. Living next door to his brother, Robert and his family. Living with him:
Lucinda V. Franks, age 18, wife, housekeeping, born AL, parents born AL.
William A., age 2, son, born AL, parents born AL., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1880, Witness=Lucinda V. (?) 

John T. Franks

(1 January 1857 - 19 March 1932)

Last EditedApr 3, 2002

Birth*1 January 1857  
Marriage* Principal=Docia (?) 
Death*19 March 1932  
Burial*March 1932 Sandy Springs Cemetery, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States, John is buried beside his wife, Docia and Will Franks who may be his brother. 

John T. Franks

(1845 - 1888)

FatherLeven Franks b. 1807
MotherMary Cook b. 1808, d. a 1870
John T. Franks|b. 1845\nd. 1888|p48.htm#i3165|Leven Franks|b. 1807|p49.htm#i2289|Mary Cook|b. 1808\nd. a 1870|p30.htm#i2290||||Mary (?)|b. 1772\nd. a 1860|p6.htm#i3182|||||||

Last EditedJan 6, 2003

Birth*1845  
Cen-Enum*9 November 1850 Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States, "John Franks", age 5, white, male, born MS. Living with Leven and Mary Franks (assumed parents) adn 7 siblings., Principal=MS Itawamba Co Census 1850, Witness=Leven Franks 
Cen-Enum*28 June 1860 Marion County, Alabama, United States, "John T. Franks", white, male, age 15, born MS, attended school, farm laborer. Living with Levin and Mary Franks (assumed parents) and 5 other children., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1860, Witness=Leven Franks 
Marriage*14 April 1876 Texas, United States, Principal=Isabella McElhaney 
Death*1888 DeSoto Parish, Louisianna, United States, Witness=Isabella McElhaney 

John W. Franks

(May 1882 - )

FatherIsaac J. Franks b. May 1854
MotherNancy A. (?) b. Oct 1851
John W. Franks|b. May 1882|p48.htm#i5191|Isaac J. Franks|b. May 1854|p45.htm#i4765|Nancy A. (?)|b. Oct 1851|p7.htm#i4766|||||||||||||

Last EditedFeb 24, 2006

Birth*May 1882 Alabama, United States 
(Witness) Census16 June 1900 Pearce's Mill, Marion County, Alabama, United States, "Isaac Franks", HH #174, born May 1854, age 46, married 30 years, born AL, father born TN, mother born AL, farmer, cannot read or write, owns farm free of mortgage. Living with him:
Nancy A., wife, born Oct. 1851, age 48 married 30 years, has had 12 children, 9 living, born AL, father born NC, mother born SC, cannot read or write.
James A., son, born April 1872, age 28, single, born AL, parents born AL, farm laborer, can read and write.
Isaac L., son, born Feb. 1880, age 20, single, born AL, parents born AL, farm laborer, can read and write, attended school 3 months.
John W., son, born May 1882, age 18, single, born AL, parents born AL, farm laborer, can read and write, attended school 1 month.
Dee, son, born March 1887, age 13, single, born AL, parents born AL, farm laborer, can read but not write, attended school 5 months.
Howard, son, born May 1889, age 11, single, born AL, parents born AL, farm laborer, can read but not write, attended school a half of a month.
Bertha, daughter, born Jan. 1898, age 2, born AL, parents born AL., Principal=Isaac J. Franks, Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1900 

John W. Franks

(circa 1861 - )

FatherJacob F. Franks b. c 1830
MotherElizabeth McWilliams b. c 1840
John W. Franks|b. c 1861|p48.htm#i5234|Jacob F. Franks|b. c 1830|p46.htm#i1660|Elizabeth McWilliams|b. c 1840|p107.htm#i1661|Leven Franks|b. 1807|p49.htm#i2289|Mary Cook|b. 1808\nd. a 1870|p30.htm#i2290|||||||

Last EditedMar 5, 2006

Birth*circa 1861 Mississippi, United States 
(Witness) Census21 July 1870 Athens P.O., Henderson County, Texas, United States, "Jacob Franks", HH #189, age 35, born MS, farm laborer, cannot read or write. Living with him:
Elizabeth, age 30, born MS, keeping house, cannot read or write.
Smith, male, age 13, born MS, cannot read or write, farm laborer.
Tennessee, male, age 11, born MS, cannot read or write.
John W., age 9, born MS.
Sarah A., age 7, born MS., Principal=Jacob F. Franks, Principal=TX Henderson Co Census 1870 

John W. D. Franks

(1856 - )

FatherAlvin J. Franks b. 1836, d. b 1899
MotherElizabeth (?) b. 1834
John W. D. Franks|b. 1856|p48.htm#i4784|Alvin J. Franks|b. 1836\nd. b 1899|p37.htm#i2268|Elizabeth (?)|b. 1834|p3.htm#i4783|Elisha Franks|b. 1802\nd. Oct 1859|p42.htm#i2263|Panina (?)|b. c 1805|p7.htm#i2264|||||||

Last EditedJul 1, 2004

Birth*1856 Alabama, United States 
Cen-Enum*23 July 1860 Aston's Store P. O., Marion County, Alabama, United States, "John W. D. Franks", white, male, age 4, born AL, living with parents and 2 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1860, Witness=Alvin J. Franks 
(Witness) Census1 August 1870 Marion County, Alabama, United States, "Alvin Franks", HH #591, age 33, male, farmer, real estate $100, personal estate $100, born AL, cannot read and write. Living with him:
Eliz. Franks, age 31, female, keeping house, born AL.
John Franks, age 14, born AL.
M.J. Franks, age 12, female, born AL.
James Franks, age 10, born AL.
Henry Franks, age 8, born AL.
Paulina Franks, age 6, born AL.
Alvin Franks, age 2, born AL., Principal=Alvin J. Franks, Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1870 

John Wesley Franks

(13 September 1843 - 12 March 1930)

FatherOliver Franks b. Jan 1819, d. a 1900; "Franks, John Wesley, of Salem, Ark. was born Sept. 13, 1843 at Pikesville, Marion Co., Ala., the son of Oliver Franks, who was the son of Jerry and Morning Franks of N.C..."
MotherCynthia Gann b. Oct 1822, d. a 1900; "Franks, John Wesley....Maiden name of Subject's mother was Cyntha Gann, daughter of John Gann, who lived in Ala..."
John Wesley Franks|b. 13 Sep 1843\nd. 12 Mar 1930|p48.htm#i134|Oliver Franks|b. Jan 1819\nd. a 1900|p53.htm#i125|Cynthia Gann|b. Oct 1822\nd. a 1900|p80.htm#i126|Jeremiah Franks|b. c 1791\nd. b 1870|p47.htm#i127|Morning Fisher|b. 10 Apr 1785\nd. bt 1860 - 1870|p35.htm#i128|John W. "Jack" Gann|b. bt 1795 - 1800\nd. bt 1845 - 1850|p83.htm#i129|Mourning P. Franks|b. 1795|p52.htm#i131|

Last EditedFeb 21, 2003

Birth*13 September 1843 Pikeville, Marion County, Alabama, United States 
Cen-Enum*3 November 1850 Beat #5, Marion County, Alabama, United States, John W., age 5, born AL, living with parents, Oliver and Syntha, and 5 siblings., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1850, Witness=Oliver Franks 
Cen-Enum*18 June 1860 Union Township, Fulton County, Arkansas, United States, "John Franks", age 16, farm laborer, born MS, attended school, living with his parents and 6 siblings., Principal=AR Fulton Co Census 1860, Witness=Oliver Franks 
Milit-Beg*6 July 1862 Richwoods, Stone County, Arkansas, United States, He enlisted in Co. I, 27th Ark., Infantry at age 18. This unit was formed at this time from the northern counties of the state. It was placed in Colonel R. H. Shaver's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department and was under the command of General James R. Shaler. 
Milit-Int*15 September 1863 Pine Bluffs, Arkansas, United States, On October 14, 1863, he was sent to military prison at St. Louis, Missouri and later transferred to Camp Morton, Indiana. 
Milit-End*20 May 1865 when he was released on oath of allegiance at the end of the war. 
Marriage*circa 1866 Izard County, Arkansas, United States, Principal=Mary Ann Langston 
Cen-Head*20 August 1870 Union Township, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, John Franks, head of HH#163, age 25, farmer, arried, personal estate work 250, born in MS, cannot read and write. Living with his wife, 3 stepchildren, and 3 children., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870, Witness=Mary Ann Langston, Witness=Rebecca Jane Denton, Witness=Samantha Matilda Denton, Witness=Lemuel Jefferson Denton, Witness=Martha A. Franks, Witness=James Franklin Franks, Witness=Cynthia Catherine Franks 
(Witness) Cen-Enum20 August 1870 Union Township, Arkansas, United States, Mary Franks, wife of John, age 26, housekeeping, born in AR, cannot read or write. Living with her husband, 3 children and 3 more children from her previous marriage., Principal=Mary Ann Langston, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870 
(Witness) Cen-Enum20 August 1870 Union Township, Arkansas, United States, Rebecca Jane, age 9, born AR, cannot read or write. Listed under Franks, not sure if this means she took on the name of her stepfather, John Wesley Franks., Principal=Rebecca Jane Denton, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870 
(Witness) Cen-Enum20 August 1870 Union Township, Arkansas, United States, Samantha, age 9, born AR. Listed under Franks, not sure if this means she took on the surname of her stepfather, John Wesley Franks., Principal=Samantha Matilda Denton, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870 
(Witness) Cen-Enum20 August 1870 Union Township, Arkansas, United States, Lemuel J., age 7, born AR. Listed under the Franks name, not sure if this means he took on the surname of his stepfather, John Wesley Franks., Principal=Lemuel Jefferson Denton, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870 
(Witness) Cen-Enum20 August 1870 Union Township, Arkansas, United States, Martha Franks, age 4, born AR. Living with parents, Mary and John, 2 siblings, and 3 stepsiblings., Principal=Martha A. Franks, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870 
(Witness) Cen-Enum20 August 1870 Union Township, Arkansas, United States, James F. Franks, age 1, born AR, living with parents John and Mary, and 2 siblings and 3 stepsiblings., Principal=James Franklin Franks, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870 
(Witness) Cen-Enum20 August 1870 Union Township, Arkansas, United States, "Cintha Franks" age 2 months, born AR. Living with her parents, John and Mary, and 2 siblings and 3 stepsiblings., Principal=Cynthia Catherine Franks, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870 
Occupation*1873 Flat Rock, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, was a trustee and helped establish the Flat Rock Methodist Church. 
Cen-Head*1 June 1880 Enumeration District 81, Newburg, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, John, head of HH#67, age 36, married, farmer born in AL, father in TN, mother in MS. Living with his wife, 7 children, and one stepdaughter., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880, Witness=Mary Ann Langston, Witness=Martha A. Franks, Witness=James Franklin Franks, Witness=Cynthia Catherine Franks, Witness=Alice Virginia Franks, Witness=William Henry Franks, Witness=Sarah E. Franks, Witness=Robert Landerson Franks, Witness=Samantha Matilda Denton 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1 June 1880 Newburg, Arkansas, United States, Mary, wife of John Franks, age 39, keeping house, born in AR, father in AR, mother in TN. Living with John, their 7 children, and her daughter from an earlier marriage., Principal=Mary Ann Langston, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1 June 1880 Newburg, Arkansas, United States, Samantha, stepdaughter of John Franks, age 19, single, born in AR as were parents., Principal=Samantha Matilda Denton, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1 June 1880 Newburg, Arkansas, United States, Martha, age 13, daughter of John Franks, single, born in AR, father in AL, mother in AR., Principal=Martha A. Franks, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1 June 1880 Newburg, Arkansas, United States, James, son of John and Mary Franks, 11, single, born in AR, father in AL, mother in AR., Principal=James Franklin Franks, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1 June 1880 Newburg, Arkansas, United States, Catherine, daughter of John and Mary Franks, age 10, born in AR, father in AL, mother in AR., Principal=Cynthia Catherine Franks, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1 June 1880 Newburg, Arkansas, United States, "Allis", daughter of John and Mary Franks, 8, born in AR, father in AL, mother in AR., Principal=Alice Virginia Franks 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1 June 1880 Newburg, Arkansas, United States, Henry, son of John and Mary Franks, age 6, born in AR, father in AL, mother in AR., Principal=William Henry Franks, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1 June 1880 Newburg, Arkansas, United States, Sarah, daughter of John and Mary Franks, age 4, born in AR, father in AL, mother in AR., Principal=Sarah E. Franks, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1 June 1880 Newburg, Arkansas, United States, Robert, son of John and Mary Franks, age 2, born in AR, father in AL, mother in AR., Principal=Robert Landerson Franks, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880 
Cen-Head*18 June 1900 Fulton County, Arkansas, United States, "John W. Franks", HH #207, white, male, born Sept. 1843, 56, married 33 yrs, born AL, father TN, mother AL, can read, write, and speak English, owns his own farm, has a mortgage. Living with wife, 3 daughters and 1 granddaughter. Three grown and married children of his are living in the adjacent farms., Principal=AR Fulton Co Census 1900, Witness=Mary Ann Langston, Witness=Sarah E. Franks, Witness=Robert Landerson Franks, Witness=Laura B. Franks, Witness=Nora B. Franks 
(Witness) Cen-Enum18 June 1900 Arkansas, United States, "Mary Franks", wife of John W., white, female, born March 1842, age 58, married 33 years, has had 11 children, 10 living. Born AR, father AR, mother TN, can read, write, and speak English. Living with husband, 3 children, and one granddaughter and next door to 3 other of her married children. The granddaughter, although listed as a Franks, is probably the daughter of one of Mary's children by Jonathan Denton. All 8 of the children by John are living. She states thought that she has lost a child., Principal=Mary Ann Langston, Principal=AR Fulton Co Census 1900 
(Witness) Cen-Enum18 June 1900 Arkansas, United States, "Sarah E. Franks", daughter of John W. , born April 1877, age 23, single, born AR, father AL, mother AR, can read, write, and speak English. Living with parents, 2 siblings, and one niece., Principal=Sarah E. Franks, Principal=AR Fulton Co Census 1900 
(Witness) Cen-Enum18 June 1900 Arkansas, United States, "Robert L. Franks", son of John W. , born June 1878, age 21, single, born AR, father AL, mother AR, can read, write, and speak English. Living with parents, 2 siblings, and one niece. Working as a farm laborer., Principal=Robert Landerson Franks, Principal=AR Fulton Co Census 1900 
(Witness) Cen-Enum18 June 1900 Arkansas, United States, "Laura B. Franks", daughter of John W. , born July 1882, age 17, single, born AR, father AL, mother AR, can read, write, and speak English. Living with parents, 2 siblings, and one niece., Principal=Laura B. Franks, Principal=AR Fulton Co Census 1900 
(Witness) Cen-Enum18 June 1900 Arkansas, United States, "Nora B. (writing unclear) Franks", granddaughter of John W. , born June 1889, age 11, single, born AR, father AR, mother AR, can read, write, and speak English. Living with grandparents, attended school for 3 months., Principal=Nora B. Franks, Principal=AR Fulton Co Census 1900 
Death*12 March 1930 Sulphur, Murray County, Oklahoma, United States 
Burial*March 1930 Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sulphur, Murray County, Oklahoma, United States 

Family

Mary Ann Langston b. 12 Mar 1842, d. 21 Jul 1909
Marriage*circa 1866 Arkansas, United States, Principal=Mary Ann Langston 
Children

ChartsDescendant Chart of Jeremiah Franks
Descendant Chart of Nicholas Fisher
Descendant Chart of Samuel Gann

John Wesley Franks

(March 1861 - )

FatherEli Alvin Franks b. 1833, d. 10 Aug 1884
MotherMatilda (?) b. Jun 1830
John Wesley Franks|b. Mar 1861|p48.htm#i4743|Eli Alvin Franks|b. 1833\nd. 10 Aug 1884|p42.htm#i3170|Matilda (?)|b. Jun 1830|p6.htm#i3171|Elisha Franks|b. 1802\nd. Oct 1859|p42.htm#i2263|Panina (?)|b. c 1805|p7.htm#i2264|||||||

Last EditedFeb 5, 2006

Birth*March 1861 Alabama, United States 
Cen-Enum*14 June 1880 Pikeville, Marion County, Alabama, United States, "John Wesley Franks", white, male, age 19, born AL, working as farm laborer, father born TN, mother GA. Attended school, living with parents and 9 siblings., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1880, Witness=Eli Alvin Franks 
Marriage*circa 1884 Principal=Matilda (?) 
(Witness) Deathbefore 1900 According to the census, John and Matilda had 4 children with one deceased., Principal=(?) Franks 
Census*7 June 1900 Guin, Marion County, Alabama, United States, "John Franks", HH # 97, living close to other siblings and mother , born Mar. 1861, age 39, married 16 years, born AL, father born TN, mother born GA, farmer, can read but not write, owns his farm free of mortgage. Living with him:
Matilda, wife, born Jun 1860, age 39, married 16 years, has had 4 children, 1 deceased, born AL, parents born AL, can read and write.
Cora, daughter, born July 1887, age 12, born AL, parents born AL, attended school 5 months, can read and write.
Bertha H., daughter, born April 1891, age 9, born AL, parents born AL, attended school 5 months, can read and write.
Sarah J., daughter, born Mar. 1893, age 7, born AL, parents born AL.
William, brother, born April 1871, age 29, single, born AL, father born TN, mother born GA, farmer, canread and write, renting his farm., Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1900, Witness=Matilda (?), Witness=Cora Franks, Witness=Bertha J. Franks, Witness=Sarah J. Franks, Witness=William Franks 

Family

Matilda (?) b. Jun 1860
Children

Johnnie B. Franks

(circa 1904 - )

FatherJessie Rufus Franks b. 12 Mar 1863, d. 19 Jun 1942
MotherArminda Ella Homer b. Mar 1873, d. 12 Jul 1953
Johnnie B. Franks|b. c 1904|p48.htm#i5178|Jessie Rufus Franks|b. 12 Mar 1863\nd. 19 Jun 1942|p47.htm#i4745|Arminda Ella Homer|b. Mar 1873\nd. 12 Jul 1953|p94.htm#i5164|Eli A. Franks|b. 1833\nd. 10 Aug 1884|p42.htm#i3170|Matilda (?)|b. Jun 1830|p6.htm#i3171|||||||

Last EditedFeb 23, 2006

Birth*circa 1904 Alabama, United States 
(Witness) Census26 April 1910 Pikeville, Marion County, Alabama, United States, "Jessie R. Franks", head of HH #76, age 46, married 23 years, born AL, father born AL, mother born GA, farmer, cannot read and write, owns his farm free of mortgage. Living with him:
Armandia E., wife, age 37, married 23 years, has had 9 children, 8 living, born AL, parents born US, can read and write.
Rosa A., daughter, age 19, single, born AL, parents born AL, farm laborer, not attending school, can read and write.
Nancy J., daughter, age 16, born AL, parents born AL, farm laborer, not attending school, can read and write.
Dorah E., daughter, age 15, born AL, parents born AL, farm laborer, attending school, can read and write.
Lela M., daughter, age 12, born AL, parents born AL, attended school.
Buddie L., son, age 9, born AL, parents born AL, attended school.
Johnie B., son, age 6, born AL, parents born AL, attended school.
Birt, son, age 5, born AL, parents born AL.
Lloyd, son, age 2, born AL, parents born AL., Principal=Jessie Rufus Franks, Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1910 

Johnny Franks

(circa 1871 - circa 1875)

FatherSamuel H. Franks b. 15 Jun 1849, d. 28 Aug 1920
MotherCynthia Wiginton b. 6 Jun 1845, d. 15 Jul 1925
Johnny Franks|b. c 1871\nd. c 1875|p48.htm#i3439|Samuel H. Franks|b. 15 Jun 1849\nd. 28 Aug 1920|p54.htm#i2102|Cynthia Wiginton|b. 6 Jun 1845\nd. 15 Jul 1925|p121.htm#i3306|Lemuel Franks|b. 1795\nd. bt 1851 - 1860|p49.htm#i2332|Hulda J. Gann|b. 1810|p81.htm#i2090|||||||

Last EditedFeb 28, 2003

Birth*circa 1871 Tennessee, United States 
Death*circa 1875 McNairy County, Tennessee, United States, Witness=Samuel H. Franks, Witness=Cynthia Wiginton 

Joseph Franks

(December 1878 - )

Last EditedDec 11, 2002

Birth*December 1878 Arkansas, United States 
Marriage*1900 Principal=Annie O. (?) 
Cen-Head*8 June 1900 Caldwell County, Arkansas, United States, "Joseph Franks", HH #112, white, male, born Dec. 1878, age 21, married within last year, born AR, parents AR, farmer, 0 months unemployed, can read, write, and speak English, renting a house. Living with his wife and next door to several of the Williams., Principal=TX Caldwell Co Census 1900, Witness=Annie O. (?) 
(Witness) Cen-Enum8 June 1900 Caldwell County, Texas, United States, "Annie O. Franks", wife of Joseph, white, famale, born Sept. 1879, age 20, married within last year, born TX, father Ireland, mother TX, can read, write, and speak English., Principal=Annie O. (?), Principal=TX Caldwell Co Census 1900 

Joseph Franks

(1828 - )

Last EditedJul 3, 2004

Birth*1828 Alabama, United States 

Joseph Allen Franks

(circa 1856 - 27 September 1880)

FatherLewis Franks b. bt 1829 - 1831, d. 4 Apr 1870
MotherAnny (?) b. c 1831
Joseph Allen Franks|b. c 1856\nd. 27 Sep 1880|p48.htm#i1976|Lewis Franks|b. bt 1829 - 1831\nd. 4 Apr 1870|p49.htm#i1972|Anny (?)|b. c 1831|p1.htm#i1973|Lewis Franks|b. 1800|p49.htm#i2161|Dicey (?)|b. 1790|p1.htm#i2162|||||||

Last EditedJul 3, 2004

Birth*circa 1856 Mississippi, United States 
Cen-Enum*17 July 1860 Union Township, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, Joseph A. Franks, age 4, born Ms, living with parents and 3 brothers., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1860, Witness=Lewis Franks 
Death*27 September 1880 Sharpe County, Arkansas, United States 

Joseph Franks Esq.

(between 1761 and 1770 - )

Last EditedOct 17, 2002

Birth*between 1761 and 1770  
Occupation14 October 1806 White County, Tennessee, United States, "Ordered by Court that Joseph Franks, Isaac Taylor, Sur. Nicholas Robertston, William Irwin, David Golleher and Sion Pearson be a Jury of view, to mark and lay off a road the nearest and best way from the Rock Island ford on the Caney fork of Cumberland River to this County Line, so as to intersect the Caney Fork Road which leads from Alexanders to Carthage near about Nicholas Robertsons blacksmith shop on the said road and report the same to our next Court" 
Occupation11 May 1809 Tennessee, United States, "Ordered by the Court that Joseph Franks be admitted to keep a public Ferry on the Caney fork opposite where he the said Franks now lives, he having given bond and security as the law in such cases requires." 
Occupation*13 May 1812 Tennessee, United States, "Elijah Franks this day was appointed Constable in and for the County of White and took oath to support the Constituion of the State of Tennessee and the oath of office, who together with Joseph Franks and Robert Armstrong, entered into bond, conditioned, as the law requires.", Principal=Elijah Franks 
Occupation*3 November 1815 Tennessee, United States, "Ordered by Court that William Hawkins be appointed Overseer of the road leading from a branch near where John Williams formally lived to Jno Knowles Sr., and keep the same in repair as the law requires, &c. and Joseph Franks Esqr. assign a list of hands to work thereon." 
Cen-Head*1820 Tennessee, United States, "Joseph Franks" with -
Males: 1 (over 45)
2 (16-26)
3 (10-16)
Females: 1 (over 45), Principal=TN White Co Census 1820 
Cen-Head*between 1 June 1830 and 1 June 1831 Marion County, Alabama, United States, Joseph Franks, living next to Charles and Josephus Franks (sons?). In his house are 4 people:
Male 5-9: 1
Male 20-29: 1
Male 60-69: 1
Female 40-49: 1, Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1830 

Joseph Robert Franks

(21 September 1891 - )

FatherGeorge Washington Franks b. 22 Dec 1855, d. 29 Apr 1942
MotherAmy Ann Francis Taylor b. 4 Dec 1860, d. 21 Feb 1943
Joseph Robert Franks|b. 21 Sep 1891|p48.htm#i1877|George Washington Franks|b. 22 Dec 1855\nd. 29 Apr 1942|p44.htm#i1629|Amy Ann Francis Taylor|b. 4 Dec 1860\nd. 21 Feb 1943|p118.htm#i1876|Lemuel Franks|b. c 1834\nd. bt 1875 - 1878|p49.htm#i144|Martha E. Rader|b. 1836\nd. b 1880|p112.htm#i1114|Benjamin F. Taylor||p118.htm#i3331|Ann Finley||p34.htm#i3332|

Last EditedJan 14, 2002

Birth*21 September 1891 Fulton County, Arkansas, United States 
Cen-Enum*15 June 1900 Enumeration District 158, Guthrie Township, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, Joseph R., son of George W. Franks, age 8 last birthday, born Sep. 1891 in AR, father in MS, mother in AR, attended school 2 months., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1900 
Marriage*before 10 May 1910 Arkansas, United States, Principal=Mary L. Hamilton 
Cen-Enum*10 May 1910 Enumeration District 46, Guthrie Township, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, Joe R., son of George W., 18, married in the last yr., born in AR, father in MS, mother in AR, working as a farmer laborer, can read and write. Living with his parents, siblings, and wife., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1910 

ChartsDescendant Chart of Jeremiah Franks
Descendant Chart of Nicholas Fisher

Joseph Valentine Franks

(1878 - )

FatherIsaac Lemuel Franks b. 14 Mar 1852, d. 10 Jul 1932
MotherMary Louise Shipley b. Apr 1853
Joseph Valentine Franks|b. 1878|p48.htm#i3073|Isaac Lemuel Franks|b. 14 Mar 1852\nd. 10 Jul 1932|p45.htm#i138|Mary Louise Shipley|b. Apr 1853|p115.htm#i1106|Oliver Franks|b. Jan 1819\nd. a 1900|p53.htm#i125|Cynthia Gann|b. Oct 1822\nd. a 1900|p80.htm#i126|||||||

Last EditedApr 10, 2004

Birth*1878 Arkansas, United States 
Cen-Enum*3 June 1880 Lick Mountain, Conway County, Arkansas, United States, "Joseph V. Franks", son of Isaac L., age 2 , born AR, father born AL, mother TN. Living with parents and 3 siblings., Principal=AR Conway Co Census 1880, Witness=Isaac Lemuel Franks 

ChartsDescendant Chart of Jeremiah Franks
Descendant Chart of Nicholas Fisher
Descendant Chart of Samuel Gann

Josephine Franks

(28 September 1885 - 15 July 1956)

FatherJames William Franks b. 26 Jan 1863, d. 29 Feb 1940
MotherPenima S. Guess b. c 1867, d. 22 Jan 1923
Josephine Franks|b. 28 Sep 1885\nd. 15 Jul 1956|p48.htm#i3290|James William Franks|b. 26 Jan 1863\nd. 29 Feb 1940|p46.htm#i3288|Penima S. Guess|b. c 1867\nd. 22 Jan 1923|p91.htm#i3289|William M. Franks|b. Mar 1841\nd. 27 Dec 1911|p58.htm#i2098|Margaret C. McGowen|b. May 1843\nd. 1909|p104.htm#i3287|||||||

Last EditedFeb 16, 2003

Birth*28 September 1885 Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States 
Married Name28 December 1898 Gann 
Marriage*28 December 1898 Itawamba County, Tennessee, United States, Principal=James Albert Gann 
Death*15 July 1956 Mississippi, United States 

Josephus Franks

(between 1791 and 1800 - )

Last EditedMar 31, 2002

Birth*between 1791 and 1800  
Cen-Head*between 1 June 1830 and 1 June 1831 Marion County, Alabama, United States, Josephus Franks, living next to Joseph Franks (father?), and Charles Franks (brother?). In his house are:
Male 15-19: 1
Male 30-39: 1
Female 0-4: 2
Female 10-14: 1
Female 20-29: 1, Principal=AL Marion Co Census 1830 

Joshua Martin Franks

(May 1859 - circa 1876)

FatherOliver Franks b. Jan 1819, d. a 1900
MotherCynthia Gann b. Oct 1822, d. a 1900
Joshua Martin Franks|b. May 1859\nd. c 1876|p48.htm#i140|Oliver Franks|b. Jan 1819\nd. a 1900|p53.htm#i125|Cynthia Gann|b. Oct 1822\nd. a 1900|p80.htm#i126|Jeremiah Franks|b. c 1791\nd. b 1870|p47.htm#i127|Morning Fisher|b. 10 Apr 1785\nd. bt 1860 - 1870|p35.htm#i128|John W. "Jack" Gann|b. bt 1795 - 1800\nd. bt 1845 - 1850|p83.htm#i129|Mourning P. Franks|b. 1795|p52.htm#i131|

Last EditedDec 5, 2002

Birth*May 1859 Mississippi, United States, 1870 census states he was born in AR, the 1860 says MS. 
Cen-Enum*18 June 1860 Union Township, Fulton County, Mississippi, United States, "Joshua Franks", age 11 months, born MS, living with parents and 6 sibllings., Principal=AR Fulton Co Census 1860, Witness=Oliver Franks 
Cen-Enum*29 August 1870 Table Rock Township, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, "Joshua M.", age 11, born in Arkansas, Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870, Witness=Oliver Franks 
Death*circa 1876 United States 

ChartsDescendant Chart of Jeremiah Franks
Descendant Chart of Nicholas Fisher
Descendant Chart of Samuel Gann

Josiah Franks

(circa 1830 - )

Last EditedFeb 6, 2002

Birth*circa 1830  
Marriage*16 July 1850 Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States, Principal=Hannah Hopper 
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