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Robert Melvin Franklin

Male 1914 - 1987  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Melvin Franklin was born 12 Oct 1914, Tennessee (son of Robert H. "Bob" Franklin and Myrtle Loveday); died 16 May 1987; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Robert married Roberta "Bobbie" Lagier 8 Jun 1947. Roberta (daughter of Lagier) was born 18 Jul 1918, Paris, France; died 7 Apr 2008; was buried 9 May 2008, Providence Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Claudette Franklin died Bef 7 Apr 2008.
    2. Bernadette Franklin

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


  2. 3.  Myrtle Loveday was born 29 Nov 1893, Tennessee (daughter of William Rote Loveday and Sallie Messer); died 6 Dec 1973; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    15168 ROBERT FRANKLIN MYRTLE LOVEDAY

    Children:
    1. 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: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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.

  3. 6.  William Rote Loveday was born May 1853, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William married Sallie Messer 24 Jul 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sallie was born May 1855, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sallie Messer was born May 1855, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Lawson Loveday was born Apr 1881, Tennessee.
    2. Anne Loveday was born Dec 1882, Tennessee.
    3. Melinda Jane Loveday was born 16 Jul 1884, Tennessee; died 17 Dec 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Dec 1938, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Bruce Pink Loveday was born 27 Oct 1884, Tennessee; died 30 May 1974, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Stewart Columbus Loveday was born 2 Jun 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 May 1959; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Fillmore Loveday was born Jun 1890, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Myrtle Loveday was born 29 Nov 1893, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1973; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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. 10.  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. 11.  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. 5. Catherine Malissa "Kate" Maples was born 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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