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Franklin, Alexander Martin

Male 1879 - 1978  (98 years)


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  • Name Franklin, Alexander Martin 
    Nickname Alex 
    Birth 5 Oct 1879  Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1900  Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 2 
    Draft Registration 1917–1918  Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1920  Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1930  Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1940  Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 2 
    Occupation Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    postmaster of the old Gray Fox post office for 25 years 
    Burial Mar 1978  Franklin Cemetery, Hammond Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Death 23 Mar 1978  Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9] 
    Person ID I81273  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2020 

    Father Franklin, John Martin,   b. 26 May 1835, Owenton, Owen, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1922, Ever, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Jones, Pauline,   b. 1 May 1849, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1928, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jan 1867  Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Williams, Cora,   b. Abt 1880   d. 18 Mar 1920, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 40 years)  [10] 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1903  Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
     1. Franklin, Margaret   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Franklin, John Hardy,   b. 7 Jun 1904, Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1977, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     3. Franklin, Ruby,   b. 11 Feb 1906, Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1910, Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 3 years)
     4. Franklin, Berta,   b. 7 Sep 1907, Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1913 (Age 5 years)
     5. Franklin, Dixie May,   b. 5 Nov 1909, Grayfox, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1912, Grayfox, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     6. Franklin, Ruie Burt,   b. 5 Mar 1912, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1985, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     7. Franklin, Milton Hager,   b. 8 Nov 1917, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 2003, Belleville, Republic, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     8. Franklin, Emma Pauline,   b. 26 Feb 1920, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F34038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Prater, Stella,   b. 6 Nov 1893, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1978, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 12 May 1924  Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Children 
     1. Franklin, Marie,   b. 1915, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Franklin, Paul,   b. 13 Feb 1925, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1998, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     3. Franklin, James,   b. Abt 1930, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1936, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 6 years)
     4. Franklin, Henry C.
    Family ID F43525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Oct 1879 - Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 2 - 1900 - Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Jun 1903 - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - 1917–1918 - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 May 1924 - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 2 - 1940 - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - postmaster of the old Gray Fox post office for 25 years - - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Mar 1978 - Franklin Cemetery, Hammond Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Mar 1978 - Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S609] SSDI.

    2. [S40100] Alexander Franklin in household of John Franklin, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S40095] Alex Franklin in household of John Franklin, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S40099] Alex Martin Franklin, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    5. [S40101] Alex Franklin, "United States Census, 1920".

    6. [S40094] Alec Franklin, "United States Census, 1930".

    7. [S40097] Alex M Franklin, "United States Census, 1940".

    8. [S40098] Alex Martin Franklin, "Find A Grave Index".

    9. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 016, Cert. #07855, Deathvol. 1978, hv.

    10. [S40096] Alex Franklin, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    11. [S80290] Stella Prater, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".