Andrew Jack Franklin and Manerva Sergent
Andrew Jack Franklin b 17 Oct 1850
Russell Co VA
d 22 Mar 1923 Letcher Co KY s/o
Shadrick "Shade" Franklin and Jahala "Jala" Addington.
Andrew Jack Franklin m. 27 Mar 1870 Letcher Co KY by Benjamin Craft JP,
witnessed by John A Craft and Sarah Franklin, to 1st Manerva "Nervie" Sergent b 1 Mar 1852
KY d 5 Oct 1888
Letcher Co KY, buried Franklin Cemetery, Crafts Colly "Ermine", Letcher Co KY, d/o David S Sergent and Christina
Lucretia Morgan. Children of Andrew Jack Franklin and Manerva "Nervie" Sergent;
1. Eli Wilson "Wilse" Franklin
b 26 Apr 1872 Letcher Co KY d 6 Mar 1969 Letcher Co KY buried Webb Cemetery,
Mayking, Letcher Co KY, m. 22 Jul 1890 Letcher Co KY to Sarah Jane Webb
b 31 Dec 1871 Letcher Co KY d 1 Dec 1943 buried Webb Cemetery, Mayking,
Letcher Co KY d/o Jason L Webb and Leudemia Hubbard. Children of Eli
Wilson "Wilse" Franklin and Sarah Jane Webb;
I. Robert B. Franklin b: 6 FEB 1891 in Letcher
Co, KY d 11 Jan 1917 Letcher Co KY m. 26 Dec 1908 Letcher Co KY to Polly Ann
Adams b 10 Jan 1893 d 19 Feb 1933.
II. Nehemiah M. Franklin b: AUG 1892 in Letcher Co, KY d 4 Dec 1930 in the
Phillipines m. 17 Jul 1912 Ermine, Letcher Co KY to Alberta Combs
III.
Leroy Shumway Franklin b: 2 FEB 1894 in Letcher Co, KY d 15 Oct 1971 Letcher Co
KY buried Green Acres Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY m. Rhoda Franklin b
30 Dec 1893 d 22 Jan 1993 Winter Garden, Orange Co FL d/o Harvey G Franklin
and Evelyn Combs. Rhoda Franklin m. Floyd Little Lyttle; Child of Rhoda
Franklin and Floyd Little; Glenn Lyttle d FL m. Female Watts 2 children.
IV.
Andrew Kelly "A. K." Franklin b: 12 OCT 1895 in Letcher Co, KY d Jun 1977
Pulaski Co KY m. 1917 Annis Viola Blair b 11 Aug 1899 Letcher Co KY d/o Hiram
Wesley Blair and Amanda Isabelle Blair.
V.
D. Burdine "Dock" Franklin b: 24 FEB 1897 in Letcher Co, KY d 5 Aug 1984
Letcher Co KY m. Vesta L Addington b 1901
VI.
Lettie Belle Franklin b: 6 FEB 1899 in Letcher Co, KY d 22 Jun 1958 Letcher Co
KY m. 8 Mar 1919 to William K "Bill" Blair b 12 Aug 1893 Pert Creek, Letcher
Co KY d 25 Oct 1988 Letcher Co KY s/o Joseph Patrick Blair and Nancy "Nannie"
Boatright.
VII.
Margaret Drucilla "Maggie" Franklin b: 10 AUG 1901 in Letcher Co, KY d 22 Apr
1977 Jefferson Co KY m. George C Criscillis b 17 Nov 1882 Whitley Co KY d 1
Mar 1959 Whitley Co KY s/o James Hampton Criscillis and Eliza Jane White.
George C Criscillis m. 6 Jan 1906 Whitley Co KY to Georgia Rose Perkins b 3
Dec 1883.
VIII.
Mary Ellen Franklin b: 18 MAR 1906 in Letcher Co, KY d 27 Apr 1991 Lexington,
Fayette Co KY m. Bradley Polly b 1901 Letcher Co KY
IX.
John S. Franklin b: 28 JAN 1908 in Letcher Co, KY d 5 Apr 1975 Fayette Co KY m.
Female Combs
X.
Minta Pearl Franklin b: 15 AUG 1910 in Letcher Co, KY d 26 Aug 1910 Letcher Co
KY buried Franklin Cemetery, Crafts Colly, Ermine, Letcher Co KY
XI.
James Monroe Franklin b: 20 NOV 1911 in Letcher Co, KY d 8 Dec 1989 m. Female
Kelly; m. Female Byers.
XII. Female Franklin m. Everett E Hall b 16 May 1914 Wheelwright, Floyd Co KY
d 4 Dec 1998 Lexington, Fayette Co KY s/o Lee Hall and Corsie Slone. Children
of Female Franklin and Everett E Hall;
i. Male Hall
ii. Robert Everett Hall b 2 May 1936
d 11 Jun 1899 an educator, m. Female Rose
iii. Female Hall m. Male Gullett
2. John S Franklin
b 23 Dec 1875 d 1945 Knott Co KY m. 1st Annie Hall
b 4 Mar 1879 d 24 Oct 1909 Letcher Co KY d/o Marion Hall and Rebecca Howard
King. Children of John S Franklin and Annie Hall;I.
Dewey Franklin b 11 Dec 1898 d 23 Nov 1903
II. Cora L Franklin b 10 Oct 1900 d 10 Dec 1900
John S Franklin m. Lizzie Hopkins b 19 Feb 1881 d 15 Sept 1940 d/o John
Calvin Hopkins and Mary Elizabeth Little. Children of John S Franklin and
Lizzie Hopkins;
I. Female Franklin m. Arthur Hall
II. Female Franklin m. Charlie Howell
III. Carl Franklin b 3 Mar 1914 d 22 Jun 1938 m.
Female Waddell.
IV. Female Franklin m. Male Branham.
V. Female Franklin
3. Mary
Ritter Franklin b 25 May 1877 d 2 Jul 1960 Letcher Co KY m. 16 Jul 1896 to
Jesse Marion Blair b 23 Jul 1857 Letcher Co KY d 19 Mar 1943 buried 20
Mar 1943 Ermine, Letcher Co KY s/o
William L Blair and Martha
Williams.
4. Martha Lear Franklin
b 4 May 1879 d 22 Nov 1954 Knott Co KY m. Marion Holbrook b 12 May 1878 d 5
May 1943 Knott Co KY; Child; Henry Holbrook b 1 Jul 1919 d 22 Jul 1980.
5. Benjamin "Ben" Franklin
b 14 Jun 1880 d 20 Sept 1969 Letcher Co KY buried Chunk Craft Cemetery,
Millstone, Letcher Co KY m. 27 Nov 1907 Letcher Co KY to
Sarah Jane Craft b 23
Jan 1889 d 9 Jun 1974 Letcher Co KY buried Chunk Craft Cemetery, Millstone,
Letcher Co KY d/o Enoch
Arden "Chunk" Craft and Polly Ann Caudill.
6. Nancy "Nannie Bell" J Franklin
b 9 Apr 1883 Letcher Co KY d 7 Oct 1978 Chehalis, Lewis Co WA, m. 16 Mar 1905
Letcher Co KY to Tilsman Howard Adams b 11 Dec 1878 d 8 May 1956 Chehalis,
Lewis Co WA, s/o
John W Adams and Altamira
Myra Parsons.
7. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Franklin
b 25 Apr 1885 Letcher Co KY d 21 Sept 1981 Letcher Co KY m. 3 Jul 1905 Letcher
Co KY to Randolph Dee R D Holbrook b 26 Oct 1884 Letcher Co KY d 6 Feb 1959
Letcher Co KY buried Evergreen Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY, s/o
Jason Lewis Holbrook
and America Morgan.
8. Susan Sousanna Franklin
b 25 Mar 1887 Letcher Co KY d 25 Jul 1887 Letcher Co KY, buried Franklin
Cemetery, Crafts Colly, Ermine, Letcher Co KY.
9. Roseanna Franklin
b 28 Sept 1888 d 1888 Letcher Co KY buried Franklin Cemetery, Crafts Colly,
Ermine, Letcher Co KY.
Andrew Jack Franklin and
2nd Margaret Adams
Andrew Jack Franklin b 17 Oct 1850
Russell Co VA
d 22 Mar 1923 Letcher Co KY s/o
Shadrick "Shade" Franklin and Jahala "Jala" Addington. Andrew Jack
Franklin m. 4 Oct 1891 Letcher Co KY to 2nd Margaret Maggie Adams b 13 Mar
1874 Mayking, Letcher Co KY d 13 Jan 1943 buried Crafts Colly,
Letcher Co KY., d/o
Randolph "Randall" Adams and Martha "Patsy" Hale. Margaret
"Maggie" Adams also m.
in 1925 to 2nd W H Day and she also m. 1938 to 3rd W S Cox. Children
of Andrew Jack Franklin and 2nd Margaret "Maggie" Adams;
10. Ollie Jane Franklin
b 1 Mar 1893 Letcher Co KY d 6 Jun 1986 Letcher Co KY buried Sandlick
Cemetery, Letcher Co KY m. 20 May 1908 Letcher Co KY to Stephen L Blair b 21
May 1897 Letcher Co KY d 31 Jan 1963 Thornton, Letcher Co KY buried
Sandlick Cemetery, Letcher Co KY; occupation, attorney, s/o John Robertson
Blair (s/o Elihu Blair
and Celia Adams) and Rachel Fairchild. Children of Ollie Franklin and Stephen
L Blair;
I. Clifford Blair d 31 Aug 1984 FL
II. Alpha
Blair b 25 Oct 1912 Letcher Co KY m. Elza "Elzie" Franklin b 13 Aug 1882 d 13
Dec 1977 s/o Harvey G
Franklin and Evalyn Combs. 4 children.
III.
Robert Arnold Blair b 24 Oct 1915 d 11 Mar 1985 Letcher Co KY m. Female Lucas.
IV. James
Woodford Blair b 27 Jul 1918 Letcher Co KY d 20 Jan 1991 Letcher Co KY m.
Female Whitson; m. Female Tolliver; m. Female Anderson.
V. Male
Blair m. Female Addington; m. Female Hooper.
11. Belvia Duran Franklin
b 28 Oct 1895 Letcher Co KY m. 17 Oct 1914 to Jimmy Yonts
12. William McKinley "Bill" Franklin
b 17 Feb 1897 Letcher Co KY d 16 May 1974 Letcher Co KY m. 8 Nov 1921 to 1st Lettie Webb
4 children; m. 2nd to Marie Fultz 2 children.
13. James Monroe "Jimmy" Franklin
b 10 Jan 1899 Letcher Co KY d 3 Jun 1973 Letcher Co KY buried Evergreen Cemtery, Letcher Co KY m. 10 Nov 1926 Letcher Co KY to
Ida Haynes b 5 Aug 1899
Crafts Colly, Ermine, Letcher Co KY d 6 Apr 1981 Crafts Colly, Ermine, Letcher
Co KY buried Evergreen Cemetery, Letcher Co KY d/o Christopher Columbus Haynes
and Elizabeth Betty Middleton.14. Samuel "Sam" Franklin
b 13 Mar 1901 Letcher Co KY d 16 Nov 1985 Letcher Co KY m. 10 Jan
1920 to Vina Vinnie Holbrook b Oct 1899 d 23 Jun 1988 Letcher Co KY d/o
Jason Lewis Holbrook
and America Morgan. Children of Samuel "Sam" Franklin and Vina "Vinnie"
Holbrook;
I. Edwin Franklin b 30 Oct 1920 d 13 Apr
1968 m. Female Eldridge.
II. Female Franklin
III. Roberta Jean Franklin b 19 Oct 1929 d 9 Aug
1991 Letcher Co KY m. Male Caudill
IV. Alvanee Franklin b 22 Oct 1928 d 22 Oct 1928
Letcher Co KY.
15. Louise Franklin
b 20 Mar 1903 Letcher Co KY d 7 Mar 1931 Letcher Co KY m. 25 Jan 1924 to
Charlie Haynes b 18 Mar 1902 d 18 Apr 1978 s/o John Haynes and Mary Jane
Fields.
16. Shady Franklin
b 3 Oct 1905 Letcher Co KY d 14 Apr 1987 KY m. 31 May 1930 to Lovell Webb.
17. Anna Lovelle Franklin
b 28 Jan 1909 Letcher Co KY d 29 Jul 1982 NC m. 5 Jun 1926 to Luther Hall b
1903.
18. Jackson Dillard Franklin
b 26 Nov 1916 Letcher Co KY d 30 Nov 1916 Letcher Co KY,
buried Franklin Cemetery, Crafts Colly, Ermine, Letcher Co KY.

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