Ernest Sylvester Franklin^{[1, 2]}

1893 - 1981  (88 years)

• Name	Ernest Sylvester Franklin
  Born	19 Sep 1893	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1920	District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Census	1930	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Died	20 Sep 1981  [6]
  Buried	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [7, 8]
  Person ID	I131344	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	Andrew J. Franklin,   b. 9 Apr 1852, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Jul 1919  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Malissa Elizabeth Brown,   b. 12 Apr 1866, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Nov 1936  (Age 70 years)
  Married	8 Oct 1887	Sevier County, Tennessee   [9]
  Family ID	F48532	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Cordia Belle Gibson,   b. 14 Nov 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Nov 1944  (Age 51 years)
  Children	+ 1. Rev. Haskel Herbert Franklin,   b. 17 Apr 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 May 2008  (Age 91 years)   2. Reva E. Franklin,   b. Abt 1920, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 20 Sep 1981  (Age ~ 61 years) + 3. Edna L. Franklin,   b. 17 Dec 1920, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Apr 2015  (Age 94 years) + 4. Charles Robert Franklin,   b. 25 Aug 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Sep 2009, Seymour, Tennessee  (Age 87 years) + 5. Mildred Imogene Franklin,   b. 12 May 1924  (Age 100 years)   6. Elvin Ruth Franklin,   b. Abt 1927, Tennessee ,   d. From 19 Sep 2009 to 13 Apr 2015  (Age ~ 82 years)   7. Helen F. Franklin,   b. Abt 1929, Tennessee  (Age ~ 95 years) + 8. James Leslie "Scrubby" Franklin,   b. 3 Nov 1929, Tennessee ,   bur. Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   9. Dorothy Franklin   10. Franklin,   b. 28 Jan 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Jan 1933  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F48515	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Rona Edith Jenkins,   b. 26 Jan 1898, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Jun 1972  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F48508	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Sep 1893 - Tennessee Census - 1900 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1920 - District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 30 Jun 1972. Rona Latham Franklin obituary [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 12 May 1976. Rev. William Virgil Latham obituary [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Earnest S Franklin Titles & Terms: Residence: Civil District 5 (south, west part), Sevier, Tennessee Birth Date: Sep 1893 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Son Spouse: Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Birthplace: Father: Andrew J Franklin Father's Titles & Terms: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother: Malisa Franklin Mother's Titles & Terms: Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Race or Color (expanded): White Head-of-household Name: Andrew J Franklin Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Years Married: Estimated Marriage Year: Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Enumeration District: 0140 Page: 3 Sheet Letter: A Family Number: 54 Reference Number: 50 Film Number: 1241595 Image Number: 00470 Household Gender Age Parent Andrew J Franklin M Parent Malisa Franklin F Samuel B Franklin M Mollie Franklin F Earnest S Franklin M Annie M Franklin F [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Ernest S Franklin Event Type: Census Event Year: 1920 Event Place: Civil District 4, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 26 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Own or Rent: Rent Birth Year (Estimated): 1894 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Ernest S Franklin Head M 26 Tennessee Cordia B Franklin Wife F 26 Tennessee Herbert H Franklin Son M 3 Tennessee Leva E Franklin Daughter F 0 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Haskel H Franklin Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: District 05, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 12 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Birth Year (Estimated): 1918 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Ernest S Franklin Head M 37 Tennessee Carthe B Franklin Wife F 38 Tennessee Haskel H Franklin Son M 12 Tennessee Reva E Franklin Daughter F 11 Tennessee Edna L Franklin Daughter F 9 Tennessee Charles R Franklin Son M 7 Tennessee Mildred I Franklin Daughter F 5 Tennessee Elvin R Franklin Daughter F 3 Tennessee Hellen F Franklin Daughter F 1 Tennessee James L Franklin Son M 0 Tennessee [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 20 Sep 1981. Franklin, Ernest Sylvester 88 widower b. 9-19-93 TN d. Sep 20, 1981 SCH res R5 Box 440 Sev farmer f. Andrew Franklin m. Malissa Brown Pleasant Hill Cem Survivors: sons Haskell Franklin Charles James all of Sev dau Mrs Nelse (Edna) Kirby Sev Mrs Eldridge (Imogene) Baker Sev Mrs Helen Huskey R5 Sev Mrs Thomas (Ruth) Bowling Knox Mrs Jesse (Dorothy) Roberts Knox 44 gc 54 ggc 3 gggc step-ch Marjorie Franklin Marie Baker Anna Faye Tipton Lillian McCrosky preceded in death by dau Mrs Leon (Reva) Strange & g-son Jesse Lynn Franklin mem & Deacon New Era Bapt Ch mem Sevier Co Fox Hunters Assn. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 608. Father [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 43597384). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: A. J. Franklin Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Melissa E. Brown Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 08 Oct 1887 Marriage Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-3 System Origin: Tennessee-VR Source Film Number: 969966 Reference Number: 2:1S7QJS5