Wiley Jackson Franklin

1885 - 1966

• Born	8 Mar 1885	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  _UID	23160A01ECC94C4AACD4FE8E50ABC96FCE80
  Died	2 Jan 1966  [1]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I20558	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2003

  
  

  Father	William Runnels Franklin,   b. 14 May 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 May 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Mother	Catherine Elizabeth Benson,   b. 13 Jun 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Feb 1913, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Married	30 May 1869	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F1563	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Carrie Emina Wear,   b. 4 Mar 1888, North Carolina ,   d. 17 May 1981
  Children	> 1. William Clark "Clark" Franklin,   b. 15 Aug 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Oct 2006, Roseville, California > 2. Genevieve Franklin,   b. 29 Oct 1916,   d. 17 Oct 2010, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee > 3. Martha Franklin,   b. 1918 > 4. Henrietta Franklin   5. Emma Franklin
  Family ID	F13199	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 8 Mar 1885 - Tennessee Buried - - Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58, 199. "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204, 378.

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 2 Jan 1966. Franklin, Wiley Jackson 80 b. Mar 8, 1885 TN d. 1-2-66 Knox Presbyt Hosp farmer f. Wm Franklin m. Catherine Benson P-Forge Bapt Cem Survivors: wife Carrie Emina Wear Franklin R2 Sev 1 son Wm Clark Franklin Loomis CA 4 dau Mrs Roy (Genevieve) Huff R3 Maryville Mrs Bill (Martha) Graham 85 King St Maryville Mrs John (Emma) Edgett New Castle CA Mrs Geo (Henrietta) Sharp Sev 2 bro Perman Sev Ben IL 3 sis Mrs Lavinia Ogle Denver CO Mrs Will Henderson Cleveland Mrs Dave Gobble Cleveland 18 gc 6 ggc. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 325.