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Franklin, Liza Evelyn

Franklin, Liza Evelyn

Female 1889 - 1986  (97 years)

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  • Name Franklin, Liza Evelyn 
    Birth 7 Dec 1889  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1930  Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Moved Abt 1951  Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • For some time she ran a boarding house near MacArthur Park in Los Angeles, according to her granddaughter, Maureen (Looney) Mather.
    Residence 1977  Jackson, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 13 Dec 1986  Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I29  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2018 

    Father Franklin, Harvey G.,   b. 28 Jan 1860, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1949, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Combs, Evaline,   b. 7 Mar 1863, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1947, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 19 May 1881  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
    +1. Looney, Claude Edward,   b. 19 Jan 1914, Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1945, Iwo Jima Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    Family ID F44876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Looney, William Patrick,   b. 16 Feb 1891, Praise (Now Elkhorn City), Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1952, Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Looney, Claude Edward,   b. 19 Jan 1914, Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1945, Iwo Jima Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)  [Adopted]
    Family ID F82  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Yates, Horace 
    Family ID F83  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Dec 1889 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved - Abt 1951 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1977 - Jackson, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Dec 1986 - Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Photos
    Liza Evelyn Franklin, at age 18    		Liza Evelyn Franklin, at age 18
    (l-r) Hattie, Mary, Evelyn, Liz, & Rhoda Franklin    		(l-r) Hattie, Mary, Evelyn, Liz, & Rhoda Franklin

  • Sources 
    1. [S4035] Liza Franklin in household of H G Franklin, "United States Census, 1910".

    2. [S59576] Eliza Looney in household of Pat Looney, "United States Census, 1930".