William Bruce Franklin^[1]

1902 - 1976  (74 years)

• Name	William Bruce Franklin
  Born	1902	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	24 Sep 1976	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [3, 4]
  Buried	Dandridge Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I409877	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	John Caswell Franklin,   b. 26 Aug 1872, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Apr 1954, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Harriet Evelyn French,   b. 1 Jan 1883, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Mar 1970  (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F162924	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Roberta I. Mort,   b. 6 Mar 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Aug 1999, Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 92 years)
  Married	28 Jan 1934	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	1. Betty Ruth Franklin,   b. Abt 1935, Tennessee  (Age ~ 89 years)   2. Helen E. Franklin,   b. Abt 1936, Tennessee  (Age ~ 88 years) + 3. John W. Franklin,   b. Abt 1938, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 24 Jul 2005  (Age ~ 67 years)   4. Evelyn Franklin + 5. James Paul Franklin,   b. 6 Aug 1942,   d. 10 Nov 2015, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F162917	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1902 - Tennessee Married - 28 Jan 1934 - Jefferson County, Tennessee Died - 24 Sep 1976 - Jefferson County, Tennessee Buried - - Dandridge Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 10 Nov 2015. James Paul Franklin obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name Bruce Franklin Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 2, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 37 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Relationship to Head of Household Head Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1903 Last Place of Residence Same House HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Bruce Franklin Head M 37 Tennessee Roberta Franklin Wife F 33 Tennessee Betty Ruth Franklin Daughter F 5 Tennessee Helen Franklin Daughter F 4 Tennessee John Franklin Son M 2 Tennessee Lottie Mott Mother-in-law F 73 Tennessee "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-27880-18556-13?cc=2000219 : accessed 14 November 2015), Tennessee > Jefferson > Civil District 2 > 45-4 Civil District 2, Fox Island, Zimmerman Island > image 1 of 35; citing NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012). [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 24 Jul 2005. Kathy D. Franklin Seagle obituary [S87] Death Certificate. Name Date of Death / Age County of Death County / State of Residence Marital Status Gender Race File # FRANKLIN WILLIAM B 09-24-1976 / 74 JEFFERSON JEFFERSON / TN MARRIED M WHITE 28127 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 141760956). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Bruce Franklin Event Type Marriage Event Date 28 Jan 1934 Event Place Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 31 Birth Year (Estimated) 1903 Spouse's Name Roberta Mort Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 27 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1907 Spouse's Mother's Name John Mort Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms Mrs "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-30174-5873-1?cc=1619127 : accessed 14 November 2015), 005728887 > image 364 of 720; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.