Franklin/Bible/Berry Knox Co. Tn.
Looking for information on:
John H. Franklin
b)Feb 1883 Knox Co. Tennessee
d)23 Mar. 1917
m) Ethel I.Hawkins 23 Mar. 1912 Jeff. Co. Al.
b) 02 Aug. 1892 (poss. St. Clair Co. Al.)
d) 22 Feb. 1972 Jeff. Co. Al
Buried Forest Hills Cemetery Jeff. Co. Al
They had 2 sons:
Ernest Murray Franklin
Earl WAllace Franklin
Ernest Franklin
b) 19 Aug. 1912
m) Dorothy M.Tucker 30 Nov.1943 Jeff. Co Al.
d) 06 May 1977 Jeff. Co. Al.
Buried Elmwood Cemetery Jeff. Co. Al.
They had 3 children all living all in Jeff. Co. Al.
Daughter of Will B. Tucker & Bessie Painter.
Earl Wallace Franklin
b) abt. 1915 (poss. Knox Co. Tn.)
m) Norean ? (Stephens) UNk When or where.
d) 22 Nov. 1944 Bainbridge Maryland.
from complications from gunshot wounds to both legs. Earl served in the U.S. Marine's
during WWII.
Buried Forest Hills Cemetery Jeff. Co. Al.
Had one daughter who as far as I know is still living, Last We knew she was in Jacksonville Fl.
John H. Franklin's father:
Madison Montgomery Franklin
b) 16 Aug. 1841 Knox Co. Tn
m) Catherine Isabella Joshephine Duncan
09 Jan. 1868
d) 26 Oct. 1921
Catherine Isabella J. Duncan
b) 02 Oct. 1848 Knox Co. Tn.
d) 24 Jan. 1927
Daughter of: Samuel Houston Duncan &
Lydia Emma Dean
All of this information has not been confirned as of yet. Some information From family tree maker, Lds & social security index.
Ethel Hawkins and John H. Franklin were my grandparents. I know that the information on My grandmother is correct and their children, Ernest M. Franklin was my Father.
From what I have been able to find out John H. Franklin had one sister Minnie Elizabeth Franklin .
George Ulysses Berry
b) 04 Aug 1867Knox Co. Tn
d) 19 Aug 1939Knox Co. Tn.
Buried 20 Aug. 1959Knox Co. Tn
Son of Matthew C. Berry and Sarah Ellen Clayton.
m) Minie Elizabeth Franklin 26 Sept 1893 in Knox Co. Tn
b) 01 June 1874 Knox Co. Tn
d) 05 Apr. 1934 Knox CO. Tn
(information from LDS family Search. Not confirmed yet)
James Lyle Bible
b) 19 March 1896 Granger Co. Tn
d) 15 July 1976 Knox Co. Tn
Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
(Infomration from social security index not confirmed)
m) Anna Cornelia Berry Unk Date.
b) 05 Nov 1897 Knox Co. Tn.
d) 12 Dec 1959 Knox Co. Tn.
Daughter of George Ulysse Berry and Minnie Elizabeth Franklin
I have a few pictures of James Lyle Bible and Anna Cornelia Berry, That belonged to my grnadmother..will be happy to send a copy to relatives.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.