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Robert H. "Bob" Franklin

Male 1895 - 1945  (49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert H. "Bob" Franklin was born 22 Jul 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John R. Franklin and Catherine Malissa "Kate" Maples); died 25 May 1945; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 191.

    Robert married Myrtle Loveday Sevier County, Tennessee. Myrtle (daughter of William Rote Loveday and Sallie Messer) was born 29 Nov 1893, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1973; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    15168 ROBERT FRANKLIN MYRTLE LOVEDAY

    Children:
    1. Robert Melvin Franklin was born 12 Oct 1914, Tennessee; died 16 May 1987; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Eugene Franklin was born 2 Mar 1916, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 2016; was buried 24 Apr 2016, Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Iona Franklin was born 12 Nov 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 2007, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Sep 2007, Webb Family Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Herbert Hoover Franklin was born Abt 1929.
    5. John Robert Franklin was born 12 Mar 1935, Tennessee; died STILLBORN; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Cecil "Jim" Franklin was born 26 Jul 1936; died 9 Jul 2017; was buried 14 Jul 2017, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John R. Franklin was born 18 Nov 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Franklin and Lavina Ann King); died 1922; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 190, 191, 237.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    John — Catherine Malissa "Kate" Maples. Catherine (daughter of Archibald Maples and Lucinda Hurst) was born 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Malissa "Kate" Maples was born 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Archibald Maples and Lucinda Hurst).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 190, 191, 237.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    Children:
    1. James Marshall Franklin was born 10 Dec 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 May 1951, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 May 1951, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. R. A. Franklin was born 1879.
    3. Franklin was born Abt 1881; died See Notes.
    4. Wilson C. Franklin was born 22 Dec 1882, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1958; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John A. Franklin was born 10 May 1883, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1936; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Percillar Franklin was born 31 May 1884, Tennessee; died 26 May 1973; was buried Millican Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Franklin was born Abt 1885; died See Notes.
    8. Mary Melvina Franklin was born 22 May 1888, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 1968; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Lula Franklin was born Sep 1889.
    10. Franklin was born Abt 1891; died See Notes.
    11. 1. Robert H. "Bob" Franklin was born 22 Jul 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 May 1945; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Margaret Rodella"Maggie" Franklin was born 25 Aug 1896; died 15 Apr 1976; was buried Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Appomattox County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry FranklinHenry Franklin was born 23 Aug 1820, North Carolina (son of Thomas Franklin and Liza); died 31 Jan 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 190, 237.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 234.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Henry married Lavina Ann King 15 Jun 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lavina (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller) was born 22 Apr 1825, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lavina Ann KingLavina Ann King was born 22 Apr 1825, Tennessee (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller); died 22 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 190, 237.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 234.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58.

    Children:
    1. Hiram Hodsden Franklin was born Abt 1847, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Big Ridge Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lucinda Ella Franklin was born 9 Jul 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1937; was buried Adriel Baptist Church Cemetery, Bean Station, Grainger County, Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth Franklin was born 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Runnels Franklin was born 14 May 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry Jackson Franklin was born 26 Dec 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1938; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Franklin was born 1855, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 2. John R. Franklin was born 18 Nov 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1922; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Lavina Ann Franklin was born 18 Nov 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rev. Nathaniel W. Franklin was born 12 Apr 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Margaret Louise Franklin was born 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 16 Dec 1916.
    11. Isaac Taylor Franklin was born 28 Sep 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Mary Jane Franklin was born 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1939; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Sophia J. Franklin was born Jul 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1915.

  3. 6.  Archibald Maples was born 1825, Tennessee (son of William Abijah Maples and Elizabeth McMahan); died 23 Dec 1863; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Serving the Union Army during the Civil War, Archibald Maples enlisted 22 September 1862 at Sevierville, Tennessee in Company I, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry. He contracted "chronic diarrhea" in the line of duty at Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He "was discharged on the 23rd day of March 1863 by reason of disability." He "died in Sevier County, Tennessee after discharge of desease contracted in the line of duty in the Army on 21st day of December 1863."
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    Reference:"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 189, 190.

    Archibald married Lucinda Hurst Aug 1844, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Lucinda was born May 1830, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lucinda Hurst was born May 1830, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 189, 190.

    Children:
    1. Wilson Maples was born 1845, Tennessee; died Nov 1871; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Rebecca Maples was born 1847, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1923; was buried Big Ridge Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Marvel M. Maples was born Dec 1849, Tennessee; died Aft 1909.
    4. William Marshall "Bill" Maples was born Jun 1851, Tennessee; died Aft 1900.
    5. 3. Catherine Malissa "Kate" Maples was born 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Franklin was born Abt 1804, Virginia (son of John Franklin and Samantha).

    Notes:

    Moved from Virginia to North Carolina.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    Thomas — Liza. Liza was born Abt 1804, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Liza was born Abt 1804, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 4. Henry Franklin was born 23 Aug 1820, North Carolina; died 31 Jan 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Hyram Franklin was born 1827, North Carolina.
    3. John Franklin was born Abt 1833, Tennessee.
    4. Thomas Franklin was born Abt 1835, Tennessee.
    5. Hannah Franklin was born Abt 1836, Tennessee.
    6. William Franklin was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.
    7. Uditia Franklin was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Franklin was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
    9. Payne Franklin was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.
    10. Isaac Franklin was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  William Riley King was born 1803, South Carolina (son of Nathaniel King and Elizabeth Runyan); died Aft 1880.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1830 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192, 230, 237.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    William married Ellender Keller 22 May 1824, , Blount County, Tennessee. Ellender was born 1808, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Ellender Keller was born 1808, Virginia.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192, 230, 237.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. 5. Lavina Ann King was born 22 Apr 1825, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lucinda Ann King was born 5 Jan 1826, Tennessee; died 24 May 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Riley King, Jr. was born Jul 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King was born 28 May 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William Abijah Maples was born 1804, Pendleton County, South Carolina (son of Wilson Maples and Sarah Rolen); died Abt 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    William Abijah Maples came as a baby with his parents to Sevier County, Tennessee in 1805.

    William Abijah Maples entered 30 acres of land in Richardson's Cove area on the watershed of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River adjoining his old tract according to an entry dated 16 November 1824. Also he entered 300 acres of land on Birds Creek adjoining David C. McMahan and Daniel Emert according to an entry dated 15 April 1837.

    William Abijah Maples was listed in the 1837 Tax List of Sevier County, Tennessee. His land was located in the Civil District No. 1&4 of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    They were listed in the 1830 through 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and in the 1840 census listed as Abigah 2 males 0-5, 2 males 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 30-40, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 30-40.

    There is a record for settlement of the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Before the courthouse fire of 1856, John McMahan was appointed as administrator for the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Also, F. L. Emert was appointed as guardian for seven of the minor heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples at this time. There was a list of heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples ... N. L. King and wife, George Maples, Archible Maples, Will Maples - all received their shares prior to 17th day of June 1856; James M. Maples, 25th day of June 1860, David Maples, 25th day of June 1860, John Maples, 25th day of June 1860; Redman Maples, 25th day of Jun 1860; and Samuel Maples, 25th day of June 1860.

    "E. M. G. Emert, constable of District 2, to bring to next court, Redman Maples, Samuel Maples, and Sarah Maples, poor children for the purpose of having them bound out." The date of this entry was 7 April 1856.

    F. L. Emert, guardian of Redman Maples, Samual Maples, and Sarah Maples, renewed the security bond with Jas. D. Lawson and M. A. Rawlings 3 April 1860.

    "On 24 November 1859 - Decree for Divorce: Abijah Maples vs. Rebecca Maples."

    In the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee, William Abijah Maples was living with Calvin Fox's household. Also he was living with his son Redman Maples in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William Abijah probably died in the area of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 38.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 188-189.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 119.

    William married Elizabeth McMahan 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd) was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth McMahan was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd); died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 38.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 188.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 119.

    Children:
    1. 6. Archibald Maples was born 1825, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1863; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William D. "Bill" Maples was born 1827, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Washington Maples was born 1829, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1892; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Eva Rosanah Maples was born 23 Oct 1832, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1924; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Wilson Maples died See Notes.
    6. Minerva Maples died See Notes.
    7. Anna Maples was born 7 Mar 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James Madison Maples was born 24 Mar 1837, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Nov 1916, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. David Crockett Maples, Sr. was born 20 Oct 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Dec 1928, Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. John Maples was born 1843, Tennessee.
    11. Thomas Redmond Maples was born 10 May 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1921; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Samuel McKinley "Bugler Sam" Maples was born 22 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Sarah E. Maples was born 7 Jun 1848, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1936; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.


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