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View Tree for William (Billy)Joseph FranksWilliam (Billy)Joseph Franks (b. Abt. 1814, d. Abt. 1905)

William (Billy)Joseph Franks (son of Henry Franks and Amy A Davis) was born Abt. 1814 in Ivy Gap Haywood, Buncombe, County NC, and died Abt. 1905 in Bumcombe County NC. He married (1) Mary Unknown. He married (2) Phoebe Isabella Hunter on September 27, 1832 in Franklin, Macon County NC, daughter of Robert Nathan Hunter and Sarah Ann Edwards.

 Includes NotesNotes for William (Billy)Joseph Franks:



William, Served in the confederate army and was a prisoner of war until 1865. He was repatriated and sign an allegiance to the Union.
It said that he did not return home after the war.

More About William (Billy)Joseph Franks:
Military service: CSA, Was a Prisoner. 1865 Released after signing an oath and Declaration.

More About William (Billy)Joseph Franks and Phoebe Isabella Hunter:
Marriage: September 27, 1832, Franklin, Macon County NC.

Children of William (Billy)Joseph Franks and Mary Unknown are:
  1. Robert L. Franks Franks, b. Abt. 1871, d. date unknown.
  2. Aley Franks, b. Abt. 1875, d. date unknown.
  3. Alethea Franks, b. Abt. October 1880, d. date unknown.

Children of William (Billy)Joseph Franks and Phoebe Isabella Hunter are:
  1. +Garret Burton Franks, b. April 18, 1850, d. date unknown.
  2. Martha Jane Franks, b. March 04, 1839, Spring Creek, Madison County, North Carolina, d. May 05, 1914, Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.
  3. Amy Franks, b. May 11, 1836, Spring Creek, Madison County, North Carolina, d. May 02, 1868, Spring Creek, Madison County, North Carolina.
  4. Henry Franks, b. Abt. 1833, NC, d. March 30, 1865, Madison County, NC.
  5. Mary E (Polly) Franks, b. Abt. 1834, Spring Creek, Madison County, North Carolina, d. date unknown.
  6. Leandra Malinda(Linnie) Franks, b. 1838, Spring Creek, Madison County, North Carolina, d. 1912.
  7. Joshua Edward Franks Sr., b. March 22, 1841, Spring Creek, Madison County, North Carolina, d. date unknown, Stonega, Wise County, Virginia..
  8. William Richard 'Rick' Franks, b. May 1848, North Carolina/ Cocke Co. Tenn, d. October 24, 1927, Lothair, Hazard, Perry Co. Kentucky.
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