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Decendants of Richard Franklin
FIRST GENERATION

 

1.  Richard Franklin was born in 1807 in Georgia.  He died in 1870 in Lawrence Co, TN.  He was buried in Berryhill Cemetery, Shoal Creek, West Point, TN.

 

He was married to Francis.  Richard Franklin and Francis had the following children:

 

      +2             i.  Luther H Franklin.

      +3            ii.  Dosha Louisa Franklin (born in 1835).

      +4           iii.  Francis Harriette Franklin (born in 1836).

      +5           iv.  Ambros N Franklin (born on April 4, 1840).

      +6            v.  Milton Franklin.

      +7           vi.  Mary Franklin (born in October 1848).

        8          vii.  Martha Franklin was born in 1851.

      +9         viii.  David Franklin (born in 1837).

    +10           ix.  Zachariah Franklin (born in December 1855).

 

 

 

SECOND GENERATION

 

2.  Luther H Franklin  (Richard-1).  Luther was a crippled man. He became guardian over Charlotte before they married.

 

He was married to Charlotte "Lottie" Crabtree (daughter of William "Billy" Crabtree Sr and Mary Ann Foster) on October 8, 1867 in Marshall, TN.  Charlotte "Lottie" Crabtree was born on November 16, 1858.  She died on November 16, 1928.  She was buried in Maplewood Cemetary, Pulaski, TN.  Luther H Franklin and Charlotte "Lottie" Crabtree had the following children:

 

    +11             i.  Maggie Ellen Franklin (born on August 8, 1879).

    +12            ii.  Ransome Henry Franklin (born in August 1874).

 

3.  Dosha Louisa Franklin (Richard-1) was born in 1835.

 

She was married to Joel Dodd on September 29, 1854.  Joel Dodd was born on July 14, 1835.  He died on June 20, 1923.  He was buried in Dodd Cemetery, Hellscratch Hill, Dodd Hollow, Marshall TN.  Dosha Louisa Franklin and Joel Dodd had the following children:

 

    +13             i.  George Dodd Dodd.

    +14            ii.  Hood Dodd.

 

 4.  Francis Harriette Franklin (Richard-1) was born in 1836.

 

She was married to James D Berryhill on September 18, 1859 in Marshall County, TN.  James D Berryhill was born in 1830.  Francis Harriette Franklin and James D Berryhill had the following children:

 

    +15             i.  Annie (Polly) Berryhill (born in 1863).

      16            ii.  Jacob D (Fush) Berryhill was born about 1865.

      17           iii.  Mary Elizabeth Berryhill was born in 1867.  Died Young.

      18           iv.  Semantha or Francis Berryhill was born in 1869.

    +19           v.  Richard  "Dick" Andrew Berryhill (born in February 1870).

    +20           vi.  William (Will) Berryhill (born on October 1, 1872).

    +21          vii.  James Ellis Berryhill (born on April 5, 1875).

 

5.  Ambros N Franklin (Richard-1)  was born on April 4, 1840.  He served in the military Enlisted November 24, 1862 in Co 1, 8th Tennessee Infantry, Confederate States Road..  He was buried in Indian Creek Baptist Church, Giles Co, TN.  I have copy of Soldier's Application for Pension.

 

He was married to Minerva Crabtree (daughter of William "Billy" Crabtree Sr and Mary Ann Foster).  Minerva Crabtree was born in 1851.  She died in 1871.  Ambros N Franklin and Minerva Crabtree had the following children:

 

      22             i.  F.U. or F.M. Franklin was born about 1865.

      23            ii.  B.J. Franklin was born about 1868.

      24           iii.  L.A. Franklin was born in January 1870.

 

6.   Milton Franklin (Richard-1) died on December 1, 1901.  He was born.  He was buried in Wells Cemetery, Marshall Co, TN.

 

He was married to Hannah Crabtree (daughter of William "Billy" Crabtree Sr and Mary Ann Foster) on March 15, 1866 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.  Married by P.B. Marsh J.P.  Hannah Crabtree was born on December 15, 1845.  She died on February 14, 1918.  Milton Franklin and Hannah Crabtree had the following children:

 

    +25             i.  Julius Claude Franklin (born in May 1881).

    +26            ii.  William C (Will) Franklin (born in October 1867).

    +27           iii.  Mary Allie Franklin (born in 1869).

    +28           iv.  Thomas  "Tom" A Franklin (born on November 12, 1870).

    +29            v.  Daniel June Franklin (born in 1872).

    +30           vi.  Charles (Charlie) Franklin (born in 1875).

    +31          vii.  Willis Floyd Franklin (born on October 3, 1877).

    +32         viii.  Emma L Franklin (born on May 10, 1879).

    +33           ix.  Marcus Tull Franklin (born on May 1, 1886).

    +34            x.  Tennie Loue Franklin (born on September 11, 1887).

    +35           xi.  Sallie Jane Franklin (born in January 1876).

 

7.  Mary Franklin (Richard-1) was born in October 1848.  She was buried in Berryhill Cemetery, Shoal Creek, West Point, TN.

 

She was married to John Houston Matthews.

 

9.  David Franklin (Richard-1) was born in 1837.  He served in the military on April 24, 1861 in First Tennessee Regiment.  He died on October 24, 1912.  I have copy of Soldier's Application  for Pension..

 

He was married to Sarah (Sallie) Crabtree (daughter of William "Billy" Crabtree Sr and Mary "Polly" Cunningham) on May 15, 1860.   Sarah (Sallie) Crabtree was born in 1835.

 

 10.  Zachariah Franklin (Richard-1) was born in December 1855 in TN.  He died in 1924.  He was buried in Neal Cemetery, Lawrence Co, TN.

 

 He was married to Nancy E Harrison.  Nancy E Harrison  was born in 1852.  Zachariah Franklin and Nancy E Harrison had the following children:

 

    +36             i.  Hattie L Franklin (born on July 26, 1875).

    +37            ii.  Earnest R Franklin (born in February 1885).

 

 

 

THIRD GENERATION

 

11.  Maggie Ellen Franklin (Luther H-2, Richard-1)  was born on August 8, 1879 in Marshall, TN.  She died on December 16, 1942 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee.

 

She was married to Ben Lawson (Lossey) Pigg (son of Thomas Jefferson (Tom) Pigg and Mary Delila (Dillie) Crabtree) on October 27, 1901 in Giles County, Tennessee.  Ben Lawson (Lossey) Pigg was born on February 27, 1881 in Marshall County, TN.  He died on January 27, 1930 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee.  He was buried in Elliot Cemetary, Pulaski, TN.  Maggie Ellen Franklin and Ben Lawson (Lossey) Pigg had the following children:

 

    +38             i.  Katherine Pigg (born on April 21, 1912).

    +39            ii.  Willis Floyd Pigg (born on May 15, 1920).

    +40           iii.  Cecil Harold Pigg (born in 1914).

    +41           iv.  Lorayne (Lora) Pigg (born on February 15, 1916).

 

12.  Ransome Henry Franklin (Luther H-2, Richard-1) was born in August 1874 in Marshall County, TN.  He died on December 27, 1942.  He was buried in Lynnwood Cemetery, Giles County, TN.

 

He was married to Clara  Angeline Dodd (daughter of Joel Dodd and Nancy Hodges) November 31, 1892.  Clara  Angeline Dodd was born in August 1878.  She died Feburary 14, 1960.  She was buried in Lynwood Cemetery, Giles County, TN.  Ransome Henry Franklin and Clara  Angeline Dodd had the following children:

 

    +42             i.  Mahlon Franklin (born on September 27, 1902).

      43            ii.  Floyd Franklin.  died at five years of age.

    +44           iii.  Zata Mae Franklin (born on September 11, 1896).

    +45           iv.  Grady Henry Franklin (born in November).

    +46            v.  Laurene Franklin (born on January 5, 1900).

      47           vi.  Moulton Franklin. 

 

13.  George Dodd Dodd (Dosha Louisa Franklin-2, Richard-1). 

 

He was married to Jane Duckworth.

 

 14.  Hood Dodd (Dosha Louisa Franklin-2, Richard-1) . 

 

He was married to Mary Allie Franklin (daughter of Milton Franklin and Hannah Crabtree).  Mary Allie Franklin was born in 1869 in TN.  She died on November 9, 1941 in OK.  She was buried in Cadds, OK.  Hood Dodd and Mary Allie Franklin had the following children:

 

    +48             i.  Hannah Dodd (born on February 1, 1886).

    +49            ii.  Maud Dodd.

    +50           iii.  Bell Dodd.

    +51          iv.  Floria Dodd.

 

15.   Annie (Polly) Berryhill (Francis Harriette Franklin-2, Richard-1)  was born in 1863 in TN.

 

She was married to John T Johnson on July 2, 1882.  Married by S.A. McMackin M.G.

 

19.  Richard  "Dick" Andrew Berryhill (Francis Harriette Franklin-2, Richard-1)  was born in February 1870.  He died on January 14, 1945.

 

He was married to Della Rose.

 

He was married to Maggie Tittle.

 

 20.  William (Will) Berryhill (Francis Harriette Franklin-2, Richard-1)  was born on October 1, 1872.  He died on June 7, 1950.

 

He was married to Josie Smith.  Josie Smith was born on July 1, 1874.  She died on July 12, 1930.

 

21.  James Ellis Berryhill (Francis Harriette Franklin-2, Richard-1)  was born on April 5, 1875.  He died on June 8, 1958.

 

He was married to Hattie L Franklin (daughter of Zachariah Franklin and Nancy E Harrison) on March 1, 1895 in Marshall County, TN.  married by D.B.Clayton, J.P.  Hattie L Franklin was born on July 26, 1875.  She died on May 9, 1955.

 

25.  Julius Claude Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1) was born in May 1881 in Tennessee.  He died on August 8, 1940.

 

He was married to Stella Mae Benedict.  Stella Mae Benedict was born on January 3, 1884 in Tennessee.  She died on November 23, 1963 in Tennessee.  Julius Claude Franklin and Stella Mae Benedict had the following children:

 

    +52             i.  Solon Lee Franklin (born on August 28, 1905).

    +53            ii.  Irene Franklin (born on December 18, 1914).

    +54           iii.  Neva Franklin (born on July 11, 1922).

    +55           iv.  Eudura Franklin.

    +56            v.  Malvin Franklin (born on February 27, 1918).

    +57           vi.  Ewell Timothy Franklin (born on May 10, 1910).

    +58          vii.  Leonard Franklin (born on August 31, 1907).

    +59         viii.  Julius Calvin Franklin (born on November 20, 1924).

 

26.  William C (Will) Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1)  was born in October 1867 in 1936.  He was buried in Talley Cemetery, Marshall Co, TN.

 

He was married to Dora E Crabtree.  Dora E Crabtree was born in 1872.  She died in 1937.  William C (Will) Franklin and Dora E Crabtree had the following children:

 

    +60             i.  James Ford Franklin (born in July 1892).

    +61            ii.  Roy E Franklin (born in September 1895).

 

27.  Mary Allie Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1) was born in 1869 in TN.  She died on November 9, 1941 in OK.  She was buried in Cadds, OK.

 

She was married to Hood Dodd (son of Joel Dodd and Dosha Louisa Franklin).  Mary Allie Franklin and Hood Dodd had the following children:

 

    +48             i.  Hannah Dodd (born on February 1, 1886).

    +49            ii.  Maud Dodd.

    +50           iii.  Bell Dodd.

    +51          iv.  Floria Dodd.

 

28.   Thomas  "Tom" A Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1) was born on November 12, 1870.  He died on April 16, 1934 in Old Orchard Cemetery.

 

He was married to Lou Ella Wells (daughter of William H Wells and Frances).  Lou Ella Wells was born on December 25, 1861.  She died on August 14, 1948.  Thomas  "Tom" A Franklin and Lou Ella Wells had the following children:

 

    +62             i.  Garland L Franklin (born on July 9, 1894).

 

29.  Daniel June Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1) was born in 1872.  He died in 1949.  He was buried in Talley Cemetery, Marshall Co, TN.

 

He was married to Sannah Sowell.  Sannah Sowell was born in 1879.  She died in 1947.  Daniel June Franklin and Sannah Sowell had the following children:

 

      63             i.  Lena Franklin.  Died young.

    +64            ii.  Lola Franklin (born in 1902).

      65           iii.  Dallas Franklin was buried in Wells Cemetery, Marshall Co, TN.  Died young.

    +66          iv.  Nona Franklin.

    +67            v.  Howard E Franklin (born on September 10, 1907).

    +68           vi.  H. Clifford Franklin.

    +69          vii.  Maybelle Franklin (born on April 14, 1915).

    +70         viii.  Mildred Franklin.

 

 30.  Charles (Charlie) Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1)  was born in 1875.  He died in 1912.  He was buried in Medium Cemetery, Lincoln Co, TN.

 

He was married to Lutie West.  Lutie West  was born in 1878.  Charles (Charlie) Franklin and Lutie West had the following children:

 

      71             i.  daughter Franklin was buried in Medium Cemetery, Lincoln Co, TN.  Died Young.

      72            ii.  R. Malvin Franklin was born in 1907.  He died in 1914.  He was buried in Medium Cemetery, Lincoln Co, TN.

    +73          iii.  Evalee Franklin.

 

31.   Willis Floyd Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1) was born on October 3, 1877.  He died on December 16, 1952.  He was buried in Restview Cemetery, Loretto, TN.

 

He was married to Minnie Malvina Duckworth.  Minnie Malvina Duckworth was born on September 14, 1876.  She died on January 23, 1965.  She was buried in Restview Cemetery, Loretto, TN.  Willis Floyd Franklin and Minnie Malvina Duckworth had the following children:

 

      74             i.  Wilma Elsie Franklin. 

      75            ii.  Lula May Franklin. 

      76           iii.  William Floyd Franklin . 

      77           iv.  Lena Ann (Anne) Franklin. 

      78            v.  Marien Milton (Pete) Franklin . 

      79           vi.  Oliver B Franklin. 

 

32.  Emma L Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1)  was born on May 10, 1879.  She died on March 26, 1941.  She was buried Bee Springs Cemetery, Giles Co, TN.

 

She was married to Will Mitchell.  Will Mitchell was born on May 21, 1878.  He died on June 5, 1962.

 

 33.  Marcus Tull Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1) was born on May 1, 1886.  He died on August 3, 1954.  He was buried in Short Cemetery, Spring Place, Marshall Co, TN.

 

He was married to Maudie Church on December 29, 1910 in Marshall County, TN.  married by J.T. Gillwer J.P.  Maudie Church was born on April 4, 1893.  She died on February 9, 1931.  Marcus Tull Franklin and Maudie Church had the following children:

 

      80             i.  Wiford E Franklin. 

      81            ii.  Hannah Bell Franklin. 

      82           iii.  Lucille Franklin . 

      83           iv.  Volina Franklin. 

      84            v.  Lillie Vance Franklin. 

      85          vi.  Willie Myrtle Franklin was born on April 23, 1929.  He died on November 22, 1929.

 

34.  Tennie Loue Franklin (Milton-2, Richard-1) was born on September 11, 1887.  He died on June 8, 1923 in TN.  He was buried in Bee Springs Cemetery, Giles Co, TN.

 

He was married to James Cullie Mitchell.   Tennie Loue Franklin and James Cullie Mitchell had the following children:

 

      86             i.  Tullie George (Dick) Franklin. 

      87            ii.  Julie Evelyn Franklin. 

 

35.  Sallie Jane Franklin  (Milton-2, Richard-1) was born in January 1876.  She was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Pulaski, TN.

 

She was married to Ernie Edwards.  Sallie Jane Franklin and Ernie Edwards had the following children:

 

      88             i.  Louise Edwards. 

      89            ii.  Bertha Mae Edwards was born on July 15, 1910.  Died Young.

      90           iii.  Alta Edwards. 

      91           iv.  Selvage Edwards. 

      92            v.  Malcolm Edwards . 

      93           vi.  Herman (Buddy) Edwards. 

 

36.  Hattie L Franklin (Zachariah-2, Richard-1)  was born on July 26, 1875.  She died on May 9, 1955.

 

She was married to James Ellis Berryhill (son of James D Berryhill and Francis Harriette Franklin) on March 1, 1895 in Marshall County, TN.  married by D.B.Clayton, J.P.  James Ellis Berryhill  was born on April 5, 1875.  He died on June 8, 1958.

 

37.  Earnest R Franklin (Zachariah-2, Richard-1) was born in February 1885.

 

He was married to Mattie A Woods.  Mattie A Woods was born on January 27, 1877.  She died on January 29, 1968.  Earnest R Franklin and Mattie A Woods had the following children:

 

    +94             i.  Gracie Mae Franklin (born on July 9, 1910).

      95            ii.  Roy Franklin was born on April 24, 1912.  He died on October 24, 1936.

    +96           iii.  Boyd Franklin (born in 1914).




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