Descendants of Charles Woolverton

William Wilson Franks and Sarah Adelia Jones

Husband William Wilson Franks [41424]
           Born: 4 Dec 1862 - Noble, Jay County, IN
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 May 1946 - Greenwood, Cass County, NE
         Buried:  - Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Greenwood, Cass County, NE
         Father: Levi Franks [41420] (1837-1915)
         Mother: Mary Ann (Molly) Bellis [41402] (1839-1915)
       Marriage: 21 Apr 1886 - Montgomery County, IA^[MRIN:13882]
   Other Spouse: Rose Olive Durbin [41427] (1895-1967) - 17 Jun 1913 - IA^[MRIN:13883]
Wife Sarah Adelia Jones [41425]
            AKA: Stella Jones
           Born: 1867 - Bushnell, McDonough County, IL
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Jul 1908 - Greenwood, Cass County, NE
         Buried:  - Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Greenwood, Cass County, NE
Children
1 M Walter Franks [41426]
           Born: 11 Apr 1888 - Essex, Page County, IA
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Aug 1940 - Prairie Home, Lancaster County, NE
         Buried:  - Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Greenwood, Cass County, NE
         Spouse: Edna M. Leaver [56140] (1893-1963)
           Marr: ^[MRIN:18943]
2 M Guy Franks [56146]
           Born: 20 Mar 1904 - ME
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Apr 1972 - Yountville, Napa County, CA
         Buried:  - Saint Helena Public Cemetery, Saint Helena, Napa County, CA
         Spouse: Easter ? [56147] (1901-1985)
           Marr: ^[MRIN:18946]
General Notes: Husband - William Wilson Franks

FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF23477

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Birth: Dec. 4, 1862
Jay County
Indiana, USA
Death: May 23, 1946
Greenwood
Cass County
Nebraska, USA

William Wilson Franks was born December 4, 1862 in Jay County, Indiand. He married Sarah Adelia Jones on April 21, 1886 in Montgomery County, Iowa. They had two known children, Walter and Guy. Sarah died on July 31,1908. He then married Rose Olive Durbin. Together they had 5 more children, Janet, Ruby, Gary, Donald, and Ruth. He died May 23, 1946 in Greenwood, Cass County, Nebraska and is buried in the Greenwood Memorial Cemetery.

DEATH AT GREENWOOD, NEBRASKA OF WILLIAM W. FRANKS.
William Wilson Franks, 83, died at his home in Greenwood, Nebraska, last Thursday evening, May 23, 1946. He had been in failing health for some time. Mr. Franks was born December 4, 1862.
Funeral services were held at 2:30 PM, Monday, May 27, 1946 at the Greenwood Christian Church. Rev. C. A. Park of Lincoln officiating. Music was furnished by Vietta Card and Frieda Wortzel with Mrs. Virgil R. Schuelka playing the accompaniment.
Pallbearers were: William Kelly, Walter Wortzel, William Schuelke, Emmett Landon, Paul Buckingham, , and Daniel Buckingham.
Interment was made in the Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Greenwood, Nebraska. Marcy Funeral services was in charge of arrangements.
Information found in The Ashland Newspaper, May 1967

Family links:
Parents:
Levi Franks (1837 - 1915)
Mary Ann Bellis Franks (1839 - 1915)

Spouses:
Sarah Adelia Jones Franks (1867 - 1908)
Rose Olive Durbin Franks (1895 - 1967)*

Children:
Walter Franks (1888 - 1940)*
Guy Franks (1904 - 1972)*

Siblings:
William Wilson Franks (1862 - 1946)
Nancy E. Franks (1868 - 1870)*
Infant Son Franks (1870 - 1870)*
Sidney Doane Franks (1881 - 1966)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Greenwood Memorial Cemetery
Greenwood
Cass County
Nebraska, USA

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Record added: Mar 31, 2010
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General Notes: Wife - Sarah Adelia Jones

FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF23478

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Birth: 1867
Bushnell
McDonough County
Illinois, USA
Death: Jul. 31, 1908
Greenwood
Cass County
Nebraska, USA

MRS. WILLIAM (SARAH) FRANKS, 41
Died at her home last Friday evening, Mrs. William Franks, aged 41 years. She leaves a husband and two sons, one aged 20 years, and the younger one 5. Mrs. Franks retired feeling about as well as usual. She awoke with a smothering spell, got up and with her husband went out on the porch where she expired in a few moments. Heart trouble was the cause. They have resided in the section where she died the past 16 years, and were noted for close attention to business, and had the respect of all who knew them. Interment here on Sunday. Mr. Jones, father of deceased and Lee Franks of Red Oak were present. The family have the sympathy of all in their sorrow.
Information found in the Greenwood Gazette, Saturday, August 8, 1908

August 1, 1908 page 3
Mrs. William Franks, age 45
Death 41, Greenwood
Died of Heart Trouble
State Journal, August 2, 1908

Family links:
Parents:
Joseph Stephen Jones (1840 - 1913)
Elizabeth Jane Thompson Jones (1845 - 1901)

Spouse:
William Wilson Franks (1862 - 1946)*

Children:
Walter Franks (1888 - 1940)*
Guy Franks (1904 - 1972)*

Siblings:
Sarah Adelia Jones Franks (1867 - 1908)
Arminda Minnie Jones Welt (1869 - 1946)*
Lewis K. Jones (1870 - 1933)*
Ransom Earl Jones (1872 - 1948)*
Ira Silas Jones (1874 - 1937)*
Cora May Jones Fox (1875 - 1954)*
John Martin Jones (1878 - 1943)*
William Melvin Jones (1883 - 1969)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Greenwood Memorial Cemetery
Greenwood
Cass County
Nebraska, USA

Created by: Marty & Harley
Record added: Mar 31, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 50482608
Notes: Marriage

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