Lucy Ann (Hartman) Franks (1923)

CASKEY, FRANKS, HARTMAN, HOLMES, WRIGHT

Posted By: Cay Merryman (email)
Date: 8/4/2004 at 16:29:57

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November 1923

Lucy Ann Hartman Franks, daughter of James D. & Emma Hartman, was born in Putman county, Indiana on 16 June 1850. At age 4 , with her parents she moved to this county. On June 1, 1872 she married George W. Franks who preceded her in death 28 years ago. To this union were born 8 children, 2 dying in infancy & eldest daughter, Minnie died 4 Feb 1917. Surviving are 5 children, Mrs. Emma Hygeland of California, Mae Wright of Atlantic, Florence Holmes of Truro, J. Emmett Franks of Des Moines and Margaret Weible of Atlantic; two sisters, Mrs. Amanda Caskey & Emma Hartman, 1 brother, James Hartman, all of Truro; 17 grand children and 7 great grandchildren. She died Nov. 27, 1923.