Sheriff Joshua A Franks

1843 - 1910  (66 years)

• Name	Joshua A Franks
  Prefix	Sheriff
  Birth	Apr 1843	Macon Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	34A1EF23AEADD247A8B0EE1B14D3D1EE6256
  Death	1900/1910	Swain Co, NC
  Person ID	I73320	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2012

  
  

  Father	James Davis Franks,   b. 6 May 1817, Buncombe Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Macon Co, NC (Age > 64 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ammons,   b. 1817/1818, Buncombe Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Macon Co, NC (Age > 63 years)
  Marriage	23 Jan 1839	Macon Co, NC
  Family ID	F13098	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary May Lydia Brendle,   b. 15 May 1841, Haywood Co, NC d. 12 Feb 1918, Swain Co, NC (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1860/1861	Jackson Co, NC
  Children	1. Ida E Franks,   b. May 1866, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Swain Co, NC (Age > 35 years)   2. Margaret Franks,   b. 1867/1868, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Swain Co, NC (Age > 13 years)   3. James H Franks,   b. 12 Apr 1870, Macon Co, NC d. 25 Apr 1969, Macon Co, NC (Age 99 years)   4. Samuel T Carrow Franks,   b. 2 Jan 1872, Macon Co, NC d. 9 Sep 1925, Macon Co, NC (Age 53 years)   5. Elias D Franks,   b. 1873/1874, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Swain Co, NC (Age > 7 years)
  Family ID	F6735	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 200/204 James D. Franks 33 Farmer $800 Buncombe Sarah 32 Polly E. 10 Cherokee Joshua 7 Macon Amy E. 5 Elisha H. 4 James M. 1; !CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 179/183 James D. Franks 43 Entry taker of M.C. $3000/2720 Buncombe Sarah 42 Mary E. 20 Cherokee Joshua A. 16 Laborer Macon Amy E. 15 Elisha H. 12 Sarah A. 10 Martha C. 9 Thomas J. 3 Not named 6/12 f; !CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Mill Shoal # 39/39 J. A. Franks 27 Farmer $700/250 NC Mary M. 29 Talitha 4 Margarette 2 James H. 3/12; !CENSUS:1880 Swain Co., NC Charleston # 152/152 J. A. Franks 37 Sheriff NC-NC-NC Mary M. 39 wife Ida E. 14 dau Maggie 12 dau James H. son Samuel C. 8 son Elias? D. 6 dau; !CENSUS:1900 Swain Co., NC Nantahal # 71/72 Joshua A. Franks head Apr 1843 57 M 39 NC-NC-NC Mary M. wife May 1841 59 M 39 6-5 Ida Conley dau May 1866 34 wd 6-4 Claud gr-son Nov 1884 15 Frank gr-son Oct 1887 12 Hattie gr-dau Aug 1889 10 Lillie gr-dau Mar 1882 8 Samuel T. C. Franks son Jan 1870 29 M 0 Pallace W. D-in-L Dec 1878 21 M 0;