HUSBAND Willson Franklin |
| Birth | about 1794 | Georgia33 |
Census | 1830 | Covington County, Alabama |
Death | about 1836 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama |
Fam Hx Article | 22 January 2000 | The Andalusia Star News; Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Marriage | 1822 | Alabama |
Father | Thomas Franklin |
Mother | Nancy ? |
WIFE Temperance "Tempy" Straughn |
| Birth | about 1788 | North Carolina |
received | 20 June 1812 | Mars Hill Baptist Church; Clarke County, Georgia45 |
Dismissed | 14 October 1815 | Mars Hill Baptist Church; Clarke County, Georgia45 |
Census | 1820 | Conecuh County, Alabama State Census |
Census | 1840 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 1850 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 30 April 1850 | Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 1 January 1852 | 39.87 acres of land described as SW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of S10 T4N R14E, Covington County, Alabama; Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 1 November 1858 | 79.75 acres of land described as the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 & the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 S10 T4N R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 1860 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 30 January 1860 | Conecuh River, Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 1866 | Covington County, Alabama |
Death | about 1868 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama |
Father | ?John Straughn |
CHILDREN |
M | William H. Franklin46,47 |
| Birth | about 1823 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama48 |
Property | 25 January 1851 | SW 1/4 of SE 1/4, T4 R14 S10; Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 1 January 1852 | 39.9 acres described as SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of S10 T4 R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
Property | 2 February 1855 | land; T4 R14 S18, Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 1 September 1858 | 29.81 acres of land described as the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 S2 T4 R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 1 November 1858 | 39.88 acres of land described as the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of S10 T4 R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 1860 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 17 July 1860 | Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Military | from 26 April 1863 to 22 June 1865 | private, Company I, 6th Regiment of Alabama Cavalry, CSA; |
Census | 1866 | Covington County, Alabama |
Voter regist | 21 June 1867 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 3 August 1870 | Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Witnessed | 1 May 1877 | land deed of John A. Franklin; Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 22 June 1880 | Covington County, Alabama |
appointed | 20 November 1890 | Justice of Peace; Loango, Covington county, Alabama |
appointed | 21 July 1891 | constable; Loango, Covington county, Alabama |
Death | 25 November 1896 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama |
Misc | 2007 | Accepted as CSA patriot by UDC; |
Burial | | Fairmount Baptist Church Cemetery, Red Level, Covington County, Alabama |
Marriage | 5 April 1857 | Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Williams; Alabama49,50 |
M | James Wilson Franklin |
| Birth | October 1825 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama3,4,5,7,8,51 |
Census | 30 September 1850 | Covington County, Alabama |
Property | 1 November 1858 | 119.63 acres, W 1/2 of NE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of S10 T4 R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 1860 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 17 July 1860 | Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Military | from 28 April 1863 to 1 June 1865 | private, CSA; |
Census | 1866 | Covington County, Alabama |
Voter regist | 22 June 1867 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 30 August 1870 | Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Census | 22 June 1880 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 21 June 1900 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama |
Pension | 19 October 1900 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 11 November 1901 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 29 October 1902 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 20 October 1903 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Death | 1905 | Covington County, Alabama52 |
Misc | 2007 | Accepted as CSA patriot by UDC; |
Burial | | Bethesda Cemetery, Loango, Covington County, Alabama |
Marriage | about 1854 | Jemima Priscilla "Prissy" Williams; Alabama |
M | John A. Franklin53 |
| Birth | 1827 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama |
Census | 30 September 1850 | Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 10 June 1852 | W1/2 of SW1/4 of S8 T4 R15, containing 79.9 acres; Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 1 August 1853 | 39.92 acres described as NE 1/4 of NW 1/4, S23 T4N R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 20 October 1853 | NW1/2 of NW1/4 of S12 T4 R14, containing 41.71 acres; Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 1 September 1858 | 39.97 acres described as SE1/4SW1/4 S14 T4N R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 1 November 1858 | 40.11 acres described as SE1/4SW1/4 S3 T4N R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 1860 | Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 15 February 1860 | a portion of the SW1/4 of the NE1/4 of T14 R14 S10 (4 acres) from John & Priscilla Newberry; Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 17 July 1860 | Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Military | from 9 April 1863 to March 1865 | C. S. A. Private Co. I. 6th Reg Al. Cav; |
Census | 1866 | Covington County, Alabama |
Voter regist | 24 June 1867 | Beat 6, Covington county, Alabama |
Voter regist | 24 June 1867 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 3 August 1870 | Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 1 May 1877 | the tract of land of W.I. & Harriete McCormack (where they were living) in sections 7 & 8 of T4 R15; Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 22 June 1880 | Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 10 June 1882 | 79.9 acres described as W1/2SW1/4 S8 T4N R15E; Covington County, Alabama |
Land (sold) | 16 February 1883 | E1/2 of SE1/4 S7 T4 R15 & W1/2 of SW1/4 S8 T4 R14 (100 acres) to his son Jackson Magilbry Franklin; Covington County, Alabama54 |
appointed | 11 July 1883 | Constable; Fairfield, Covington county, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 20 October 1883 | 41.71 acres described as NW1/4NW1/4 S12 T4N R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
appointed | 12 January 1887 | constable of precinct 6; Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 19 June 1891 | 79.9 acres described as SE1/4SW1/4 & SW1/4SW1/4 S8 T4N R15E; Covington County, Alabama |
appointed | 13 December 1893 | Constable; Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Pension | 23 October 1900 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 5 November 1901 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 3 November 1902 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 19 October 1903 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 17 October 1905 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 20 January 1908 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 4 April 1908 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Pension | 6 July 1908 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Death | 2 November 1909 | Red Level, Covington County, Alabama55 |
Obituary | 4 November 1909 | The Andalusia Star; Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Fam Hx Article | 21 June 1990 | The Florala News (reunion notice); Florala, Covington County, Alabama |
Fam Hx Article | 11 May 1991 | the annual Reunion Notice; Covington County, Alabama |
Fam Hx Article | January 1992 | Franklin Family Researchers United by descendant Lisa R. Franklin; |
Fam Hx Article | 26 July 1992 | The Challenge of Genealogy newspaper column; Louisiana |
Misc | 2007 | Accepted as CSA patriot by UDC; |
Burial | | Fairmount Baptist Church Cemetery, Red Level, Covington County, Alabama |
Marriage | 1854 | Mahaley Celia "Cealy" Findley; Covington County, Alabama |
Marriage | 11 May 1902 | Lou Ellen Wells; Loango, Covington county, Alabama56 |
F | Serena T. "Reen" Franklin |
| Birth | about 1830 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama4 |
Census | 30 January 1860 | Conecuh River, Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 1866 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 30 August 1870 | Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama |
Census | 22 June 1880 | Covington County, Alabama |
Land (bought) | 12 November 1900 | 159.5 acres described as NE1/4 of S11 T4N R14E; Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 24 May 1910 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama |
Death | after 1910 | |
M | Green T. Franklin |
| Birth | about 1832 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama4 |
Property | 22 February 1855 | land; T5 R14 S25, Covington County, Alabama |
Property | 8 January 1856 | land; T4 R14 S10, Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 1860 | Covington County, Alabama |
Census | 29 January 1860 | Conecuh River, Covington County, Alabama |
Military | from 9 April 1863 to 22 June 1865 | private, Company I, 6th Regiment of Alabama Cavalry, CSA; |
Description | 22 June 1865 | being 6 feet tall with a dark complection, dark hair and blue eyes; Alabama57 |
Census | 1866 | Covington County, Alabama |
Voter regist | 1867 | Covington County, Alabama |
Elected | 7 September 1868 | sheriff; Covington County, Alabama58 |
Witnessed | 1 May 1877 | land deed of John A. Franklin; Covington County, Alabama |
Misc | 16 July 1883 | is named in a newspaper article appearing in The New York Times; Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama |
Residence | 27 July 1899 | Loango, Covington county, Alabama57 |
Pension | 16 October 1900 | appears on the Auditor's Roll for CSA pension recipients; Covington County, Alabama |
Death | April 1901 | Covington County, Alabama |
Misc | 2007 | Accepted as CSA patriot by U.D.C.; |
Marriage | about 1855 | Nancy ?; Alabama4 |