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Joseph Hillard Franks

Male 1877 - 1936  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Hillard Franks was born 16 Jul 1877, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1936; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Joseph — Sarah Jane "Sallie" Sorrell. Sarah (daughter of Benjamin David Stringfield "Phene" Sorrell and Frances Elizabeth Bell) was born 18 Nov 1873, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1947; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ethel Dyora Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1898, Nough; died 8 Mar 1990; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. William Chester Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 May 1902, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1930; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. James Furman Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Feb 1906, Tennessee; died 29 Jul 1936; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Naoma "Zollie" Franks  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Mildred Ellen Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1908; died 1919; was buried Jones Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. James Stevenson Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1913, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 2003; was buried 4 Sep 2003, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. 8. Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915; died STILLBORN.
    8. 9. Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915; died STILLBORN.
    9. 10. Mary Catherine Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1917; died 23 Feb 2008, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Feb 2008, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ethel Dyora Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 12 May 1898, Nough; died 8 Mar 1990; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Ethel married Harle J. Cole Dec 1917, Nough. Harle (son of George Washington Cole and Laura Suetta Roberts) was born 16 Oct 1892, Madison County, North Carolina; died 14 May 1974; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Sara Sue Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1919, Nough; died 14 Dec 2001, College Street, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Dec 2001, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 12. Jean Elizabeth Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1921, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Bef 14 Dec 2001; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  William Chester Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 9 May 1902, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1930; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    William — Bureda Hale. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  James Furman Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 24 Feb 1906, Tennessee; died 29 Jul 1936; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    James — Lena Robinson. Lena (daughter of James Tildon Robinson and Jessie Lee Jones) was born 10 Apr 1911; died 29 Jul 1936; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Betty Jean Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Dec 1933, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 2014, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Jul 2014, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Elizabeth Naoma "Zollie" Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1)

    Elizabeth — J. D. Awtry. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Mildred Ellen Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 1908; died 1919; was buried Jones Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  6. 7.  James Stevenson Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 5 Jan 1913, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 2003; was buried 4 Sep 2003, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    James married Mary Agnes Cureton 16 Aug 1940. Mary (daughter of J. H. "Pat" Cureton and Ota Lee Harper) was born 23 Jan 1915, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 2009; was buried 15 Feb 2009, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. James S. Franks, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Elizabeth Franks  Descendancy chart to this point died INFANT.

  7. 8.  Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 1915; died STILLBORN.

  8. 9.  Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 1915; died STILLBORN.

  9. 10.  Mary Catherine Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 24 Jul 1917; died 23 Feb 2008, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Feb 2008, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Mary — William Douglas Ottinger. William died Bef 23 Feb 2008. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. William Douglas Ottinger  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Denise Ottinger  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Sara Sue Cole Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ethel2, 1.Joseph1) was born 13 Mar 1919, Nough; died 14 Dec 2001, College Street, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Dec 2001, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Sara married Herbert Granfille "Jet" Hartsell 18 Jul 1936. Herbert (son of Joseph Hartsell and Mary Alice Gregg) was born 5 Oct 1911, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1991. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Susan Granville Hartsell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 May 1937, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 1974.

  2. 12.  Jean Elizabeth Cole Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ethel2, 1.Joseph1) was born 14 Aug 1921, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Bef 14 Dec 2001; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Jean married James Newton Overholt 1941. James (son of Ira Overholt and Delia Berry) was born Abt 1906; died 16 Apr 2003, Baptist Convalescent Center. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. James Cole Overholt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1947.
    2. 20. David Jay Overholt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1953; died 1971; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 13.  Betty Jean FranksBetty Jean Franks Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Joseph1) was born 31 Dec 1933, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 2014, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Jul 2014, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Betty married Charles Harper 19 Feb 1955, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Charles (son of Garland Harper and Ethel Ledbetter) was born 3 Feb 1927; died 23 Jun 1986; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Patti Harper  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 14.  James S. Franks, Jr.James S. Franks, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.Joseph1)

  5. 15.  Elizabeth Franks Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.Joseph1) died INFANT.

  6. 16.  William Douglas Ottinger Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)

    William — Cindy. [Group Sheet]


  7. 17.  Denise Ottinger Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Susan Granville Hartsell Descendancy chart to this point (11.Sara3, 2.Ethel2, 1.Joseph1) was born 11 May 1937, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 1974.

    Susan married Maurice McVey "Ressy" Roberts 27 Aug 1958. Maurice (son of William A. Roberts and Frances Fisher) was born Abt 1937; died 5 Oct 2002, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Suanne Marie Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jul 1961.
    2. 23. Sally Jane Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1964.

  2. 19.  James Cole OverholtJames Cole Overholt Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jean3, 2.Ethel2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1947.

    James married Jill Hodge 1972. (daughter of Frank C. Hodge and Jewell Holtsinger) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Bryan David Overholt  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Laura Creswell Cole Overholt  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 20.  David Jay Overholt Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jean3, 2.Ethel2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1953; died 1971; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  4. 21.  Patti HarperPatti Harper Descendancy chart to this point (13.Betty3, 4.James2, 1.Joseph1)

    Patti married Blake Biggs 20 Jun 1986. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Adam Biggs  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Zach Biggs  Descendancy chart to this point