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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ben Franklin (son of Albert L. Franklin and Lettie Thomas).

    Ben — Linda. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert L. Franklin was born 21 Mar 1893, Tennessee (son of Luther Franklin and Cordie Lee Whalen); died 8 Dec 1965; was buried Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Albert — Lettie Thomas. Lettie (daughter of George Franklin Thomas and Mary Belle Shurbutt) was born 24 Aug 1900, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1974; was buried Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lettie Thomas was born 24 Aug 1900, Tennessee (daughter of George Franklin Thomas and Mary Belle Shurbutt); died 31 Dec 1974; was buried Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 5, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Raymond Franklin died Bef 11 Feb 2005.
    2. Keith Franklin died Bef 11 Feb 2005.
    3. Mary Lee Franklin died Bef 11 Feb 2005.
    4. Thelma Ruth Franklin was born 3 Dec 1932; died 8 Feb 2005; was buried 11 Feb 2005, Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    5. Quentin Franklin
    6. Ralph Franklin
    7. 1. Ben Franklin
    8. Howard Franklin
    9. Cordie Grace Franklin


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Luther Franklin was born 1 Mar 1864, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1944; was buried Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Luther married Cordie Lee Whalen 20 Oct 1885, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Cordie (daughter of Whalen and Mary E. Pearce) was born 27 Feb 1864, Tennessee; died 23 Nov 1928, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Nov 1928, Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Cordie Lee Whalen was born 27 Feb 1864, Tennessee (daughter of Whalen and Mary E. Pearce); died 23 Nov 1928, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Nov 1928, Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Clara L. Franklin was born Jul 1886, Tennessee.
    2. Mac B. Franklin was born Feb 1888, Tennessee.
    3. Ersie I. Franklin was born 12 Jan 1891, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1966; was buried Shady Grove Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. Albert L. Franklin was born 21 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1965; was buried Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    5. Ella M. Franklin was born Dec 1899, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  George Franklin Thomas was born 30 Dec 1865, Tennessee (son of John Lowery Thomas and Nancy Taylor); died 21 May 1934; was buried French Broad Baptist Church Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 5, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 1, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    George married Mary Belle Shurbutt 1 Nov 1896, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Aaron Sherbett and Mary E. Belle) was born 5 Aug 1871, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1937, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jan 1937, French Broad Baptist Church Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Belle Shurbutt was born 5 Aug 1871, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Sherbett and Mary E. Belle); died 20 Jan 1937, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jan 1937, French Broad Baptist Church Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 5, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Floyd Taylor Thomas was born 20 Jan 1899, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1983, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Lettie Thomas was born 24 Aug 1900, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1974; was buried Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. Amanda Thomas was born 28 Feb 1902, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1976; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Whalen was born Tennessee.

    — Mary E. Pearce. Mary was born Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Mary E. Pearce was born Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Cordie Lee Whalen was born 27 Feb 1864, Tennessee; died 23 Nov 1928, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Nov 1928, Grants Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  John Lowery Thomas was born 1840, Tennessee (son of John Thomas and Louisa Driskill); died Abt 1890.

    John — Nancy Taylor. Nancy was born Abt 1843; died Abt 1869. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Nancy Taylor was born Abt 1843; died Abt 1869.
    Children:
    1. Martha Thomas was born 11 Dec 1861, Tennessee; died 23 Jun 1926, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jun 1926, Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. John Mikel Thomas was born 30 Nov 1864, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1944; was buried Ebenezer Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. George Franklin Thomas was born 30 Dec 1865, Tennessee; died 21 May 1934; was buried French Broad Baptist Church Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Marian Alexander Thomas was born 1 Feb 1869, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 10 Jul 1923; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Louisa Thomas was born Feb 1870, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  Aaron Sherbett was born Abt 1812, South Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Aaron — Mary E. Belle. Mary was born Abt 1837, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Mary E. Belle was born Abt 1837, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Martha B. Sherbett was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
    2. Leah S. Sherbett was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.
    3. William Staton Sherbett was born 28 May 1870, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1953, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Mar 1953, Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Mary Belle Shurbutt was born 5 Aug 1871, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1937, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jan 1937, French Broad Baptist Church Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.


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