Family Group Sheet

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
FatherThomas Franklin
MotherNancy ?
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