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Female 1870 - 1947  (~ 76 years)


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  • Name Franklin, Amanda 
    Nickname Mandy 
    Birth Oct 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • The 1880 Letcher County census reports, at page 30, #557:

      Shade Franklin, 70, b. NC
      Louisia, 45, b. KY
      Manda, 9
      Martha, 7
      Mary B., 5
      Crissa, 2
    • Role: Family member
    Census 1900  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Census 1910  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 15 Jan 1947  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I1495  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2017 

    Father Franklin, Shadrach,   b. Between 1810 and 1812, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1880 and 1900, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Mother Bentley, Eliza Jane,   b. Mar 1835, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1900 and 1910, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Marriage 16 May 1869  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adams, Jesse Wilson,   b. Jul 1863, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1938, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years)  [8
    Marriage 17 May 1885  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    • Marriage Book #7.
    Census 1910  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Jesse Peter,   b. May 1888, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1939, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 50 years)
    +2. Adams, Martha,   b. 25 Dec 1889, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1969, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +3. Adams, Samuel M.,   b. 26 Feb 1892, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1968, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +4. Adams, Shade,   b. 25 Dec 1892, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1961, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +5. Adams, Willie,   b. 10 Sep 1894   d. 13 Feb 1976, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +6. Adams, Byrd F.,   b. 18 Sep 1900, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1947, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     7. Adams, Eliza Langford,   b. 1 Apr 1904, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1985, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     8. Adams, Andrew J.,   b. 16 Dec 1904, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1926, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     9. Adams, Joseph,   b. 18 Mar 1907, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1983, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +10. Adams, Jody P.,   b. 18 Mar 1907, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1983, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +11. Adams, Alpha,   b. 16 Oct 1908, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1986, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Oct 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 May 1885 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1900 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Jan 1947 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S47856] Amanda Franklin in entry for Byrd F. Adams, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1963".

    2. [S47858] Manda Franklin in entry for Shade Adams and Acy Combs, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    3. [S47860] Mandy Franklin in entry for Shade Adams, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1963".

    4. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 30-557.

    5. [S47857] Manda Adams in household of Jesse W Adams, "United States Census, 1900".

    6. [S47859] Mandy Adams in household of Jesse W Adams, "United States Census, 1910".

    7. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 004, Cert. #01792, Deathvol. 1947, hv.

    8. [S19766] Jesse W. Adams, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    9. [S47861] Mandy Franklin, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".